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Researcher · KU Leuven · Belgium

Frank Piessens

Frank Piessens publishes mostly in Artificial Intelligence, Information Systems and Signal Processing, on topics such as Security and Verification in Computing, Advanced Malware Detection Techniques and Logic, programming, and type systems.

ORCID 0000-0001-5438-153X OpenAlex
World rank
#255,930
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Belgium
#1,973
of 67,186
Works
472
Citations
11k
Citations per work
23.8
h-index
53
i10-index 191Top 0.8% in Artificial Intelligence
Frank Piessens

What does Frank Piessens research?

Frank Piessens's work is mostly in Computer Science (87%).

Physical Sciences: 412 works · 87.3% of their workComputer Science: 412 works · 87.3% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 170 works · 36.0% of their workInformation Systems: 68 works · 14.4% of their workSignal Processing: 62 works · 13.2% of their workComputer Networks and Communications: 54 works · 11.5% of their workHardware and Architecture: 30 works · 6.4% of their workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 27 works · 5.8% of their workEverything else: 60 works · 12.7% of their workTHEIR WORKFrank Piessens472works
Physical Sciences87%

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 Science41287.3%
  2. Everything else6012.7%
  1. 1Artificial Intelligence36% of their works
  2. 2Information Systems14% of their works
  3. 3Signal Processing13% of their works
  4. 4Computer Networks and Communications12% of their works
  5. 5Hardware and Architecture6% of their works
  6. 6Computational Theory and Mathematics6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Frank Piessens's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Security Policies, Side-Channel Attacks, IoT Security, Machine Learning, Model Checking, Android Malware, Detection and Static Analysis.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Security Policies2351 topic
  2. Side-Channel Attacks2351 topic
  3. IoT Security2072 topics
  4. Machine Learning2072 topics
  5. Model Checking1772 topics
  6. Android Malware1701 topic
  7. Detection1701 topic
  8. Static Analysis1642 topics
  9. Formal Verification1141 topic
  10. Type Inference1141 topic
  11. Satisfiability Modulo Theories631 topic
  12. Symbolic Model Checker631 topic
  13. Distributed Systems561 topic
  14. Fault Tolerance561 topic
  15. Cross-Site Scripting501 topic
  16. SQL Injection501 topic
  17. Intrusion Detection371 topic
  18. Network Security371 topic
  19. Parallel Computing351 topic
  20. Performance Optimization351 topic

Where does Frank Piessens work?

Frank Piessens's main affiliation in the publication record is KU Leuven, Belgium.

How many publications and citations does Frank Piessens have?

OpenAlex counts 472 works and 11,219 citations for Frank Piessens, an h-index of 53, ranking #255,930 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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