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Researcher · Offenburg University of Applied Sciences · Germany

Dirk Westhoff

Dirk Westhoff publishes mostly in Computer Networks and Communications, Artificial Intelligence and Information Systems, on topics such as Security in Wireless Sensor Networks, Cryptography and Data Security and Mobile Ad Hoc Networks.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,016,256
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#50,097
of 364,343
Works
121
Citations
2.3k
Citations per work
18.7
h-index
24
i10-index 36Top 8.9% in Computer Networks and Communications
Dirk Westhoff

What does Dirk Westhoff research?

Dirk Westhoff's work is mostly in Computer Science (78%), Engineering (7%), Social Sciences (2%).

Physical Sciences: 102 works · 84.6% of their workComputer Science: 94 works · 77.6% of their workComputer Networks and Communications: 52 works · 42.7% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 27 works · 22.4% of their workInformation Systems: 8 works · 7.0% of their workSignal Processing: 7 works · 5.5% of their workEngineering: 8 works · 7.0% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 8 works · 7.0% of their workEverything else: 16 works · 13.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 2 works · 1.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 2 works · 1.8% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 works · 1.8% of their workTHEIR WORKDirk Westhoff121works
Physical Sciences85%Social Sciences2%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Computer Science9477.6%
    2. Engineering87.0%
  2. Everything else1613.6%
    1. Social Sciences21.8%
  1. 1Computer Networks and Communications43% of their works
  2. 2Artificial Intelligence22% of their works
  3. 3Information Systems7% of their works
  4. 4Electrical and Electronic Engineering7% of their works
  5. 5Signal Processing6% of their works
  6. 6Political Science and International Relations2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Dirk Westhoff's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Intrusion Detection, Mobile Ad Hoc Networks, Mobility Models, IoT Security, Machine Learning, Key Management, Secure Routing and Homomorphic Encryption.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Intrusion Detection452 topics
  2. Mobile Ad Hoc Networks402 topics
  3. Mobility Models402 topics
  4. IoT Security322 topics
  5. Machine Learning322 topics
  6. Key Management311 topic
  7. Secure Routing311 topic
  8. Homomorphic Encryption251 topic
  9. Identity-Based Encryption251 topic
  10. Ad Hoc Networks241 topic
  11. Wireless Mesh Networks241 topic
  12. Android Malware181 topic
  13. Detection181 topic
  14. Authentication171 topic
  15. Key Exchange171 topic
  16. Delay-Tolerant Networks161 topic
  17. Opportunistic Routing161 topic
  18. DDoS Attacks141 topic
  19. Network Security141 topic
  20. Security Policies121 topic
  21. Side-Channel Attacks121 topic

Where does Dirk Westhoff work?

Dirk Westhoff's main affiliation in the publication record is Offenburg University of Applied Sciences, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Dirk Westhoff have?

OpenAlex counts 121 works and 2,267 citations for Dirk Westhoff, an h-index of 24, ranking #1,016,256 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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