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# ACM Computing Surveys 2021: all accepted papers

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101. **[Weight-Sharing Neural Architecture Search: A Battle to Shrink the Optimization Gap ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3473330)**Lingxi Xie, Xin Chen, Kaifeng Bi et al.*89 citations*
102. **[Opportunities and Challenges in Code Search Tools ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3480027)**Chao Liu, Xin Xia, David Lo et al.*88 citations*
103. **[Privacy Laws and Privacy by Design Schemes for the Internet of Things ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3450965)**Atheer Aljeraisy, Masoud Barati, OMER F. RANA et al.*88 citations*
104. **[A Survey of Nature-Inspired Computing ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3431234)**Bosheng Song, Kenli Li, David Orellana-Martín et al.*87 citations*
105. **[Towards Interconnected Blockchains ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3460287)**Ankur Lohachab, Saurabh Garg, Byeong Ho Kang et al.*84 citations*
106. **[Deep AI Enabled Ubiquitous Wireless Sensing ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3436729)**Chenning Li, Zhichao Cao, Yunhao Liu*83 citations*
107. **[Visual Affordance and Function Understanding ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3446370)**Mohammed Hassanin, Salman Hameed Khan, Murat Tahtalı*83 citations*
108. **[A Survey of Orthogonal Moments for Image Representation: Theory, Implementation, and Evaluation ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3479428)**Shuren Qi, Yushu Zhang, Chao Wang et al.*82 citations*
109. **[Recurrent Neural Networks for Edge Intelligence ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3448974)**Varsha S. Lalapura, J. Amudha, Hariramn Selvamuruga Satheesh*81 citations*
110. **[A Survey on Edge Performance Benchmarking ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3444692)**Blesson Varghese, Nan Wang, David Bermbach et al.*80 citations*
111. **[Automatic Story Generation ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3453156)**Arwa Alhussain, Aqil M. Azmi*79 citations*
112. **[Cyber-aggression, Cyberbullying, and Cyber-grooming ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3424246)**Miljana Mladenović, Vera V. Ošmjanski, Staša Vujičić Stanković*79 citations*
113. **[A Survey on Windows-based Ransomware Taxonomy and Detection Mechanisms ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3453153)**Routa Moussaileb, Nora Cuppens-Boulahia, Jean‐Louis Lanet et al.*77 citations*
114. **[Challenges in Firmware Re-Hosting, Emulation, and Analysis ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3423167)**Christopher Wright, William A. Moeglein, Saurabh Bagchi et al.*76 citations*
115. **[A Review of Cognitive Assistants for Healthcare ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3419368)**Sarah Masud Preum, Sirajum Munir, Meiyi Ma et al.*73 citations*
116. **[A Survey of Ambient Intelligence ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3447242)**Rob Dunne, Tim Morris, Simon Harper*73 citations*
117. **[Application Layer Denial-of-Service Attacks and Defense Mechanisms ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3448291)**Nikhil Tripathi, Neminath Hubballi*73 citations*
118. **[Integrated Blockchain and Cloud Computing Systems: A Systematic Survey, Solutions, and Challenges ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3456628)**Jinglin Zou, Debiao He, Sherali Zeadally et al.*73 citations*
119. **[User Response Prediction in Online Advertising ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3446662)**Zhabiz Gharibshah, Xingquan Zhu*73 citations*
120. **[Data Protection in AI Services ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3440754)**Christian Meurisch, Max Mühlhäuser*72 citations*
121. **[Automatic Vulnerability Detection in Embedded Devices and Firmware ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3432893)**Abdullah Qasem, Paria Shirani, Mourad Debbabi et al.*67 citations*
122. **[Byzantine Fault-tolerant State-machine Replication from a Systems Perspective ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3436728)**Tobias Distler*67 citations*
123. **[Firmware Over-the-air Programming Techniques for IoT Networks - A Survey ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3472292)**Konstantinos Arakadakis, Pavlos Charalampidis, Antonis Makrogiannakis et al.*66 citations*
124. **[Survey of Transient Execution Attacks and Their Mitigations ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3442479)**Wenjie Xiong, Jakub M. Szefer*63 citations*
125. **[Bidirectional Typing ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3450952)**Jana Dunfield, Neel Krishnaswami*62 citations*
126. **[BFT in Blockchains: From Protocols to Use Cases ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3503042)**Xin Wang, Sisi Duan, James R. Clavin et al.*60 citations*
127. **[Machine Learning for Detecting Data Exfiltration ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3442181)**Bushra Sabir, Faheem Ullah, Muhammad Ali Babar et al.*60 citations*
128. **[Towards Augmented Reality Driven Human-City Interaction: Current Research on Mobile Headsets and Future Challenges ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3467963)**Lik‐Hang Lee, Tristan Braud, Simo Johannes Hosio et al.*60 citations*
129. **[Investigation of Multiple-valued Logic Technologies for Beyond-binary Era ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3431230)**Zarin Tasnim Sandhie, Jill Arvindbhai Patel, Farid Uddin Ahmed et al.*58 citations*
130. **[Key Generation for Internet of Things ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3429740)**Weitao Xu, Junqing Zhang, Shunqi Huang et al.*58 citations*
131. **[Service Computing for Industry 4.0: State of the Art, Challenges, and Research Opportunities ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3478680)**Frank Siqueira, Joseph G. Davis*57 citations*
132. **[Text Mining in Cybersecurity ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3462477)**Luciano Ignaczak, Guilherme Goldschmidt, Cristiano André da Costa et al.*57 citations*
133. **[Legally Enforceable Smart-Contract Languages ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3453475)**Vimal Kumar Dwivedi, Vishwajeet Pattanaik, Vipin Deval et al.*56 citations*
134. **[Uncertainty-aware Decisions in Cloud Computing ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3447583)**H M Dipu Kabir, Abbas Khosravi, Subrota Kumar Mondal et al.*52 citations*
135. **[Automated Design of Deep Neural Networks ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3439730)**El‐Ghazali Talbi*51 citations*
136. **[Deep Neural Network–based Enhancement for Image and Video Streaming Systems: A Survey and Future Directions ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3469094)**Royson Lee, Stylianos I. Venieris, Nicholas D. Lane*51 citations*
137. **[Gotta CAPTCHA ’Em All: A Survey of 20 Years of the Human-or-computer Dilemma ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3477142)**Meriem Guerar, Luca Verderame, Mauro Migliardi et al.*51 citations*
138. **[A Survey on Distributed Graph Pattern Matching in Massive Graphs ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3439724)**Sarra Bouhenni, Saïd Yahiaoui, Nadia Nouali‐Taboudjemat et al.*50 citations*
139. **[Semantic Information Retrieval on Medical Texts ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3462476)**Lynda Tamine, Lorraine Goeuriot*50 citations*
140. **[A Unified Survey of Treatment Effect Heterogeneity Modelling and Uplift Modelling ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3466818)**Weijia Zhang, Jiuyong Li, Lin Liu*49 citations*
141. **[A Survey of Music Visualization Techniques ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3461835)**Hugo Lima, Carlos Gustavo Resque dos Santos, Bianchi Serique Meiguins*48 citations*
142. **[Assessing the Performance of Interactive Multiobjective Optimization Methods ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3448301)**Bekir Afşar, Kaisa Miettinen, Francisco Ruiz*48 citations*
143. **[Fuzzy Logic in Surveillance Big Video Data Analysis ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3444693)**Khan Muhammad, Mohammad S. Obaidat, Tanveer Hussain et al.*47 citations*
144. **[A Review on Fact Extraction and Verification ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3485127)**Giannis Bekoulis, Christina Papagiannopoulou, Nikos Deligiannis*46 citations*
145. **[Blockchain-empowered Data-driven Networks ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3446373)**Xi Li, Zehua Wang, Victor C. M. Leung et al.*45 citations*
146. **[Two-dimensional Stroke Gesture Recognition ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3465400)**Nathan Magrofuoco, Paolo Roselli, Jean M. Vanderdonckt*45 citations*
147. **[A Comprehensive Review and a Taxonomy Proposal of Team Formation Problems ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3465399)**Julio Juárez, Cipriano A. Santos, Carlos A. Brizuela*44 citations*
148. **[Computer-aided Design Techniques for Flow-based Microfluidic Lab-on-a-chip Systems ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3450504)**Xing Huang, Tsung-Yi Ho, Wenzhong Guo et al.*44 citations*
149. **[A Survey of Software Log Instrumentation ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3448976)**Boyuan Chen, Zhen Ming Jiang*43 citations*
150. **[Arms Race in Adversarial Malware Detection: A Survey ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3484491)**Deqiang Li, Qianmu Li, Yanfang Ye et al.*42 citations*
151. **[Smart Contract Languages ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3423166)**Ángel Jesús Varela‐Vaca, Antonia M. Reina Quintero*41 citations*
152. **[Data Modeling and NoSQL Databases - A Systematic Mapping Review ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3457608)**Harley Vera Olivera, Ruizhe Guo, Ruben C. Huacarpuma et al.*40 citations*
153. **[A Survey of Automated Programming Hint Generation: The HINTS Framework ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3469885)**Jessica McBroom, Irena Koprinska, Kalina Yacef*39 citations*
154. **[Data Structures to Represent a Set of k -long DNA Sequences ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3445967)**Rayan Chikhi, Jan Holub, Paul Medvedev*39 citations*
155. **[Dimensionality Reduction Methods for Brain Imaging Data Analysis ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3448302)**Yunbo Tang, Dan Chen, Xiaoli Li*39 citations*
156. **[Edge Learning ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3464419)**Jie Zhang, Zhihao Qu, Chenxi Chen et al.*38 citations*
157. **[A Survey of Field-based Testing Techniques ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3447240)**Antonia Bertolino, Pietro Braione, Guglielmo De Angelis et al.*36 citations*
158. **[Efficiency and Effectiveness of Web Application Vulnerability Detection Approaches: A Review ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3474553)**Bing Zhang, Jingyue Li, Jiadong Ren et al.*36 citations*
159. **[A Survey on String Constraint Solving ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3484198)**Roberto Amadini*35 citations*
160. **[Adversarial Perturbation Defense on Deep Neural Networks ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3465397)**Xingwei Zhang, Xiaolong Zheng, Wenji Mao*35 citations*
161. **[Applying Machine Learning for Sensor Data Analysis in Interactive Systems ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3459666)**Thomas Plötz*34 citations*
162. **[Centralized, Distributed, and Everything in between ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3465170)**Sophie Dramé-Maigné, Maryline Laurent, Laurent Castillo et al.*34 citations*
163. **[Cytology Image Analysis Techniques Toward Automation ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3447238)**Shyamali Mitra, Nibaran Das, Soumyajyoti Dey et al.*34 citations*
164. **[Lattice-based Key-sharing Schemes ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3422178)**Prasanna Ravi, James Howe, Anupam Chattopadhyay et al.*34 citations*
165. **[A Survey on Stream-Based Recommender Systems ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3453443)**Marie Al-Ghossein, Talel Abdessalem, Anthony BARRÉ*32 citations*
166. **[Data Analytics for Air Travel Data: A Survey and New Perspectives ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3469028)**Haiman Tian, Maria Presa Reyes, Yudong Tao et al.*32 citations*
167. **[Information Integrity ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3436817)**Kelsey Harley, Rodney H. Cooper*32 citations*
168. **[One-Way Delay Measurement From Traditional Networks to SDN ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3466167)**Djalel Chefrour*32 citations*
169. **[Persistent Memory ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3465402)**Alexandro Baldassin, João Barreto, Daniel Castro et al.*32 citations*
170. **[Survey on Periodic Scheduling for Time-triggered Hard Real-time Systems ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3431232)**Аnna Мinaeva, Zdeněk Hanzálek*32 citations*
171. **[Social Media Identity Deception Detection ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3446372)**Ahmed Alharbi, Hai Ying Dong, Xun Yi et al.*31 citations*
172. **[The Role of Formalism in System Requirements ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3448975)**Jean‐Michel Bruel, Sophie Ebersold, Florian Galinier et al.*31 citations*
173. **[Access Control Mechanisms in Named Data Networks ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3442150)**Boubakr Nour, Hakima Khelifi, Rasheed Hussain et al.*29 citations*
174. **[Computing Blindfolded on Data Homomorphically Encrypted under Multiple Keys: A Survey ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3477139)**Asma Aloufi, Peizhao Hu, Yongsoo Song et al.*29 citations*
175. **[A Unified Perspective for Disinformation Detection and Truth Discovery in Social Sensing: A Survey ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3477138)**Fan Xu, Victor S. Sheng, Mingwen Wang*28 citations*
176. **[Adversary Models for Mobile Device Authentication ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3477601)**René Mayrhofer, Stephan Sigg*28 citations*
177. **[Temporal Relation Extraction in Clinical Texts ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3462475)**Yohan Bonescki Gumiel, Lucas Emanuel Silva e Oliveira, Vincent Claveau et al.*28 citations*
178. **[Design Guidelines on Deep Learning–based Pedestrian Detection Methods for Supporting Autonomous Vehicles ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3460770)**Azzedine Boukerche, Mingzhi Sha*27 citations*
179. **[Recommendations on Statistical Randomness Test Batteries for Cryptographic Purposes ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3447773)**Elena Almaraz Luengo, Luis Javier García Villalba*27 citations*
180. **[Cybersecurity Standards in the Context of Operating System ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3442480)**Syed Wasif Abbas Hamdani, Haider Abbas, Abdul Rehman Janjua et al.*26 citations*
181. **[From Server-Based to Client-Based Machine Learning ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3424660)**Renjie Gu, Chaoyue Niu, Fan Wu et al.*26 citations*
182. **[Vision-based Autonomous Vehicle Recognition ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3447866)**Azzedine Boukerche, Xiren Ma*26 citations*
183. **[A Practical Tutorial for Decision Tree Induction ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3429739)**Víctor Adrián Sosa Hernández, Raúl Monroy, Miguel Angel Medina‐Pérez et al.*25 citations*
184. **[A Systematic Literature Review on Virtual Machine Consolidation ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3470972)**Alexandre H. T. Dias, Luiz H. A. Correia, Neumar Costa Malheiros*25 citations*
185. **[Application Threats to Exploit Northbound Interface Vulnerabilities in Software Defined Networks ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3453648)**Bilal Rauf, Haider Abbas, Muhammad Usman et al.*25 citations*
186. **[Capturing Dynamics of Information Diffusion in SNS: A Survey of Methodology and Techniques ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3485273)**Huacheng Li, Chunhe Xia, Tianbo Wang et al.*25 citations*
187. **[Mobility Trace Analysis for Intelligent Vehicular Networks ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3446679)**Clayson S. F. de S. Celes, Azzedine Boukerche, Antônio A. F. Loureiro*24 citations*
188. **[More than Privacy ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3460771)**Lefeng Zhang, Tianqing Zhu, Ping Xiong et al.*23 citations*
189. **[A Survey on the Use of Preferences for Virtual Machine Placement in Cloud Data Centers ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3450517)**Abdulaziz S. Alashaikh, Eisa Alanazi, Ala Al‐Fuqaha*22 citations*
190. **[Software Testing Effort Estimation and Related Problems ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3442694)**Ilona Bluemke, Agnieszka Malanowska*22 citations*
191. **[A Survey on Client Throughput Prediction Algorithms in Wired and Wireless Networks ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3477204)**Josef Schmid, Alfred Höß, Björn Wolfgang Schuller*21 citations*
192. **[Design Guidelines for Cooperative UAV-supported Services and Applications ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3467964)**Ismaeel Al Ridhawi, Ouns Bouachir, Moayad Aloqaily et al.*21 citations*
193. **[A Systematic Review on Software Robustness Assessment ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3448977)**Nuno Laranjeiro, João Agnelo, Jorge Bernardino*19 citations*
194. **[Main Memory Database Recovery ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3442197)**Arlino Magalhães, José Maria Monteiro, Angelo Roncalli Alencar Brayner*19 citations*
195. **[A Survey of Parametric Static Analysis ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3464457)**Jihyeok Park, Hongki Lee, Sukyoung Ryu*18 citations*
196. **[Beyond Multimedia Authoring ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3464422)**Douglas Paulo De Mattos, Débora C. Muchaluat-Saade, Gheorghiță Ghinea*17 citations*
197. **[FPGA/GPU-based Acceleration for Frequent Itemsets Mining: A Comprehensive Review ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3472289)**Lázaro Bustio-Martínez, René Cumplido, Martín Letras et al.*17 citations*
198. **[Networking in Oceans ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3428147)**Shengming Jiang*17 citations*
199. **[Relay-based Communications in WBANs ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3423164)**Avani Vyas, Sujata Pal, Barun Kumar Saha*17 citations*
200. **[IoT Cloud Security Review ↗](https://doi.org/10.1145/3447625)**Fei Chen, Duming Luo, Tao Xiang et al.*16 citations*

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