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Modeling tools for detecting DoS attacks in WSNs

  1. Paolo Ballarini1,
  2. Lynda Mokdad2,*,
  3. Quentin Monnet2

Article first published online: 14 FEB 2013

DOI: 10.1002/sec.630

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Security and Communication Networks

Security and Communication Networks

Volume 6, Issue 4, pages 420–436, April 2013

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Ballarini, P., Mokdad, L. and Monnet, Q. (2013), Modeling tools for detecting DoS attacks in WSNs. Security Comm. Networks, 6: 420–436. doi: 10.1002/sec.630

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  1. 1

    Laboratoire MAS, École Centrale de Paris, Chatenay-Malabry, France

  2. 2

    Laboratoire LACL, Université Paris-Est, Créteil, France

* Lynda Mokdad, UPEC Laboratoire LACL, 61 avenue du Général de Gaulle, 94010 Créteil, France.
E-mail: lynda.mokdad@u-pec.fr

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  1. Issue published online: 26 MAR 2013
  2. Article first published online: 14 FEB 2013

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