Mehmet Engin Tozal
metozal emAT louisiana emDOT edu

Associate Professor
School of Computing and Informatics
The University of Louisiana at Lafayette

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* Note that conference publications in Computer Science and Engineering are strictly peer-reviewed and carry a similar weight to journal publications with shorter review times.

In Preparation

Domain-Agnostic Anomaly Detection in Blockchain Transaction Graphs, Somtoo Chukwu, Mehmet Engin Tozal, (In Preparation)

A Novel Angular Distance Measure for Detecting Outliers in High-Dimensional, Correlated Data, Mehmet Engin Tozal, Shaaban Mahran, Vijay Raghavan, (In Preparation)
Peer-Reviewed Journal Publications

Detecting Anomalous Communication Behaviors in Dynamically Evolving Networked Systems (Under Review)

Understanding the Variations in the Early COVID-19 Spread Patterns in the United States (Under Review)

Identification of Fraudulent Healthcare Claims Using Fuzzy Bipartite Knowledge Graphs, Md Enamul Haque and Mehmet Engin Tozal, IEEE Transactions on Services Computing, Volume 16, No. 6, pp. 3931-3945, 2023

Efficacy of the Confinement Policies on the COVID-19 Spread Dynamics in the Early Period of the Pandemic, Mehedi Hassan, Md. Enamul Haque, Mehmet Engin Tozal, IOS Press Intelligent Data Analysis, Volume 27, No. 3, pp. 855-884, 2023

Identifying Health Insurance Claim Frauds Using Mixture of Clinical Concepts, Md Enamul Haque and Mehmet Engin Tozal, IEEE Transactions on Services Computing, Volume 15, No. 4, pp. 2356-2367, 2022

Intrusion Detection Using Payload Embeddings, Mehedi Hassan, Md Enamul Haque, Mehmet Engin Tozal, Vijay Raghavan, Rajeev Agrawal, IEEE Access, Volume 10, pp. 4015-4030, 2022

Negative Insurance Claim Generation Using Distance Pooling on Positive Diagnosis-Procedure Bipartite Graphs, Md Enamul Haque and Mehmet Engin Tozal, ACM Journal of Data and Information Quality, Volume 14, No. 17, pp. 1-26, 2022

Byte Embeddings for File Fragment Classification, Md Enamul Haque and Mehmet Engin Tozal, Elsevier Future Generation Computer Systems, Volume 127, pp. 448-461, 2022

Predicting Domain Specific Personal Attitudes and Sentiment, Md Enamul Haque, Eddie C Ling, Aminul Islam, Mehmet Engin Tozal, International Journal of Semantic Computing, Volume 14, No. 02, pp. 199-222, 2020

Identifying Critical Autonomous Systems in the Internet, A. Yasin Nur and Mehmet Engin Tozal, Springer Journal of Supercomputing, SI: Cyber Threats against Critical Infrastructure and their Countermeasures, Volume 74, Issue 10, pp. 4965-4985, 2018

Geography and Routing in the Internet, A. Yasin Nur and Mehmet Engin Tozal, ACM Transactions on Spatial Algorithms and Systems, Volume 4, Issue 4, pp. 1-16, 2018

Policy-Preferred Paths in AS-level Internet Topology Graphs, Mehmet Engin Tozal, Theory and Applications of Graphs (TAG), Volume 5, Issue 1, pp. 1-32, 2018

Cross-AS (X-AS) Internet Topology Mapping, A. Yasin Nur and Mehmet Engin Tozal, Elsevier Computer Networks, Volume 132, pp. 53-67, 2018

Record Route IP Traceback: Combating DoS Attacks and the Variants, A. Yasin Nur and Mehmet Engin Tozal, Elsevier Computers & Security, Volume 72, pp. 13-25, 2018

Adaptive Information Coding for Secure and Reliable Wireless Telesurgery Communications, Mehmet Engin Tozal, Yongge Wang, Ehab Al-Shaer, Kamil Sarac, Bhavani Thuraisingham, Bei-Tseng Chu, ACM / Springer Mobile Networks and Applications, Volume 18, Issue 5, pp. 697-711, 2013

PalmTree: An IP Alias Resolution Algorithm with Linear Probing Complexity, M. Engin Tozal and Kamil Sarac, Elsevier Computer Communications, Volume 34, Issue 5, pp. 658-669, 2011
Peer-Reviewed Conference Publications

Inferring Internet Topology at Point of Presence Level, A. Yasin Nur and Mehmet Engin Tozal, IEEE Systems Conference, pp. 1-7, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 2024

Anomalous Link Prediction in Dynamically Evolving Scale-Free-Like Networked Systems, Mehedi Hassan, Mehmet Engin Tozal, Vipin Swarup, Steven Noel, Raju Gottumukkala, Vijay Raghavan, IEEE Systems Conference, pp. 1-8, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 2024

Beyond Word Embeddings: Temporal Representations of Words using Google Trends, Md Enamul Haque, Aniruddha Maiti and Mehmet Engin Tozal, IEEE International Conference on Semantic Computing, pp. 1-8, (Virtual), 2021

Single Packet AS Traceback against DoS Attacks, A. Yasin Nur and Mehmet Engin Tozal, IEEE Systems Conference, pp. 1-8, (Virtual), 2021

Near-Optimal Concentric Circles Layout, Prabhakar V. Vemavarapu, Mehmet Engin Tozal, and Christoph W. Borst, International Symposium on Visual Computing, pp. 1-12, (Virtual), 2020

Predicting Personal Attitudes Using Contextual Microblog Activity Logs, Md. Enamul Haque, Eddie C Ling, Aminul Islam, Mehmet Engin Tozal, IEEE International Conference on Semantic Computing, pp. 1-8, San Diego, CA, USA, 2020

Divergence Based Non-Negative Matrix Factorization for top-N Recommendations, Md. Enamul Haque, SM Zobaed, Mehmet Engin Tozal, Vijay Raghavan, Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, pp. 1-10, Maui, Hawaii, USA, 2019

Helpfulness Prediction of Online Product Reviews, Md. Enamul Haque, Mehmet Engin Tozal, Aminul Islam, ACM Symposium on Document Engineering, pp. 1-4, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, 2018

Energy Harvesting in Wireless Sensor Networks with Efficient Landmark Selection using Mobile Actuator, Ahmad Shawahna, Md. Enamul Haque, Mehmet Engin Tozal, IEEE Systems Conference, pp. 1-8, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 2017

Autonomous System Ranking by Topological Characteristics: A Comparative Study, Mehmet Engin Tozal, IEEE Systems Conference, pp. 1-8, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 2017

Visual Analytics Using Graph Sampling and Summarization on Multitouch Displays, Nicholas G. Lipari, Christoph W. Borst, Mehmet Engin Tozal, International Symposium on Visual Computing, pp. 462-471, Las Vegas, NV, USA, 2016

Enumerating Single Destination, Policy-Preferred Paths in AS-level Internet Topology Maps, Mehmet Engin Tozal, IEEE Sarnoff Symposium, pp. 25-30, Newark, NJ, USA, 2016

The Internet: A System of Interconnected Autonomous Systems, Mehmet Engin Tozal, IEEE Systems Conference, pp. 1-8, Orlando, FL, USA, 2016

Defending Cyber-Physical Systems against DoS Attacks, A.Yasin Nur, Mehmet Engin Tozal, IEEE International Conference on Smart Computing, WIP, pp. 1-3, St. Louis, MO, USA, 2016

Impact of Sampling Design in Estimation of Graph Characteristics, Emrah Cem, Mehmet Engin Tozal, Kamil Sarac, IEEE International Performance Computing and Communications Conference, pp. 1-10, San Diego, CA, USA, 2013

Location Matters: Eliciting Responses to Direct Probes, Ethan Blanton, Mehmet Engin Tozal, Sonia Fahmy, Kamil Sarac, IEEE International Performance Computing and Communications Conference, pp. 1-10, San Diego, CA, USA, 2013

Estimating Network Layer Subnet Characteristics via Statistical Sampling, M. Engin Tozal and Kamil Sarac, IFIP/TC6 Networking, pp. 274-288, Prague, Czech Republic, 2012

On Secure and Resilient Telesurgery Communications over Unreliable Networks, M. Engin Tozal, Yongge Wang, Ehab Al-Shaer, Kamil Sarac, Bhavani Thuraisingham, Bei-Tseng Chu, IEEE INFOCOM CPNS, pp. 714-719, Shanghai, China, 2011

Subnet Level Network Topology Mapping, M. Engin Tozal and Kamil Sarac, IEEE International Performance Computing and Communications Conference, pp. 1-8, Orlando, Florida, USA, 2011

TraceNET: An Internet Topology Data Collector, M. Engin Tozal and Kamil Sarac, ACM Internet Measurement Conference, pp. 356-368, Melbourne, Australia, 2010

The Classification of XSLT-Generated Web Documents with Support Vector Machines, Atakan Kurt and M. Engin Tozal, KDXD, Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) V. 3915, pp. 33-42, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2006

A Web Classification Framework Based on XSLT, Atakan Kurt and M. Engin Tozal, ADWeb, Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) V. 3842, pp. 86 - 96, Springer- Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2006