Detecting Blackhole Nodes in IoT Environment using Logistic Regression-Based Trust-Based Security (LRTS)
By: C. Balakumar and S. Vydehi
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ijssis-2026-0042 | Journal eISSN: 1178-5608
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Submitted on: May 12, 2025
Published on: Jul 11, 2026
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