OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Information Science is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Improved PageRank and New Indices for Academic Impact Evaluation Using AI Papers as Case Studies	43
Factors affecting the journal choice for manuscript submission: A qualitative study on Turkish medical researchers	36
Small female citation advantages for US journal articles in medicine	36
Realising the potential of information acquisition in promoting sustainable agriculture: A systematic review	35
Academic collaboration recommendation based on graph neural network and multi-attribute embedding	30
An ontological data model to support urban flood disaster response	29
Scientists’ behaviour towards information disorder: A systematic review	26
Towards a moderate realist foundation for ontological knowledge organization systems: The question of the naturalness of classifications	24
ALIS: A novel metric in lineage-independent evaluation of scholars	23
Article promotion on Twitter and Facebook: A case study of Cell journal	23
Ontology is what makes data interesting: Interestingness framework for COVID-19 corpora	22
Detecting agro: Korean trolling and clickbaiting behaviour in online environments	22
Research on interdisciplinarity of five-metrics in China based on Chinese Citation Data under the background of open science	21
Assessing causality among topics and sentiments: The case of the G20 discussion on Twitter	21
A graph convolutional network to improve item recommendation by incorporating bundle-based side-information with multi-level propagations	19
Sentiment and emotion analysis from textual information: A systematic literature review	18
Connecting information literacy and social capital to better utilise knowledge resources in the workplace	17
Short text classification using semantically enriched topic model	16
Extractive text summarisation using Bayesian state estimation of sentences: A Markovian framework	16
A web-based information intervention for family caregivers of patients with Dementia: A randomized controlled trial	16
The effect of co-opinion on the cocitation-based information retrieval systems’ effectiveness evaluated by semantic similarity	15
Do retraction practices work effectively? Evidence from citations of psychological retracted articles	15
Women authorship in library and information science journals from 1981 to 2020: Is equitable representation being attained?	15
The economics of libraries	14
Identifying key factors and actions: Initial steps in the Open Science Policy Design and Implementation Process	13

Revisiting delayed recognition in science: A large-scale and comprehensive study	13
Examination of digital citizenship, online information searching strategy and information literacy depending on changing state of experience in using digital technologies during COVID-19 pandemic	12
Agent-based model: A method worthy of promotion in Library and Information Science	12
An empirical study of factors influencing usage intention for generative artificial intelligence products: A case study of China	12
A matter of time: Publication dates in Scopus	12
Wildfire risk weighting and behaviour prediction using open geospatial data and ontologies	12
Determinants of societal and academic recognition: Evidence from randomised controlled trials	12
The role of institutional policies in the sustainability of institutional repositories in Africa: A reflection from Ghana	11
An intelligent system for multi-topic social spam detection in microblogging	11
Depth analysis: What happens after papers stand on the giant’s shoulder?	11
Open access movement in the scholarly world: Pathways for libraries in developing countries	11
Research on the co-evolution of temporal networks structure and public opinion propagation	10
To know or not to know? Exploring COVID-19 information seeking with the risk information seeking and processing model	10
Research on the co-evolution of competitive public opinion and intervention strategy based on Markov process	10
Infusing factual knowledge into pre-trained model for finding the contributions from the research articles	10
Tweets on a horror movie: An investigation into relationships between sentiment strength, cognitive language and tweet virality	9
All roads lead to Rome: Understanding the diffusion trajectories of innovation twins	9
Utilising crowdsourcing and text mining to enhance information extraction from social media: A case study in handling COVID-19 supply requests in Thailand	9
Ranking of Iranian medical universities based on altmetric indices	9
Evaluating public sector employee perceptions towards artificial intelligence and generative artificial intelligence integration	9
Exploring collaborative tools in collaborative information behaviour research: A scoping review	8
Two fast algorithms for computation of h-index	8
Use of positive terms and certainty language in retracted and non-retracted articles: The case of biochemistry	8
Representation, detection and usage of the content semantics of comments in a social platform	8
A bibliometric analysis of literature on bibliometrics in recent half-century	8
Tracing policy diffusion: Identifying main paths in policy citation networks	8
Hermos: An annotated image dataset for visual detection of grape leaf diseases	8
SA-MAIS: Hybrid automatic sentiment analyser for stock market	8
What Google-based data can tell us about information systems theory: A review	7
Does scientific collaboration variety influence the impact of articles?	7
SKIFF: Spherical K-means with iterative feature filtering for text document clustering	7
Human-centred design on crowdsourcing annotation towards improving active learning model performance	7
Retraction notice: “Information skills and literacy in investigative journalism in the social media era”	7
Knowledge diversity, synergy and research performance of scientists	6
Ensemble correction model for aspect-level sentiment classification	6
A comprehensive bibliometric analysis on opinion mining and sentiment analysis global research output	6
ICT literacy and community connectedness in a Hispanic-majority community	6
LEGO: Linked electronic government ontology	6
Predicting social media rumours in the context of public health emergencies	6
The ripple effect of dataset reuse: Contextualising the data lifecycle for machine learning data sets and social impact	6
Creativity as a key competence in advertising industry: Knowledge management and creative potential stimulation	6
Finding answers to COVID-19-specific questions: An information retrieval system based on latent keywords and adapted TF-IDF	6
Sci-Hub use among Spanish researchers: Enemy or a learning opportunity for libraries?	6
TsEDM: A two-steps event detection model for Chinese event detection	6
Enterprise resource planning adoption model for well-informed decision in higher learning institutions	6
Attitudes and practices of educational researchers towards the use of social media to disseminate science	6
Scientometric review of Web 3.0	6
China’s policy similarity evaluation using LDA model: An experimental analysis in Hebei province	6
Think outside the search box: A comparative study of visual and form-based query builders	6
Peer Review Metrics and their influence on the Journal Impact	6

A review for comparative text mining: From data acquisition to practical application	5
‘Access necessitates being seen’: Queer visibility and intersectional embodiment within the health information practices of queer community leaders	5
Modelling the factors that determine online news-sharing behaviour of social media users: The role of perceived message and online environmental characteristics	5
Industry-research fronts – Private sector collaboration with research institutions in Latin America and the Caribbean	5
Can we use link-based indicators to find highly cited publications? The case of the Trust Flow score	5
The use of one-on-one interviews in library and information science: A scoping review	5
The effects of international research collaboration on the policy impact of research: A causal inference drawing on the journal Lancet	5
Metaverse maelstrom: Dissecting information dynamics and polarisation	5
Reuse of the transparency-related information posted on Spanish library and archive websites	5
Information architecture on the websites of major American political parties: Qualitative-heuristic assessment and comparative analysis	5
Effect of perceived risks, perceived benefits and regulatory events on users’ supervision intention towards e-hailing platforms: A mixed method	5
An online multi-dimensional opinion dynamic model with misinformation diffusion in emergency events	5
Expert-recommended biomedical journal articles: Their retractions or corrections, and post-retraction citing	5
Comprehensive selective improvements in agri-informatics semantics	5
Discovering the fundamental strategic indicators of the use of Internet of Things in libraries: A grounded theory study	4
A deep CNN architecture with novel pooling layer applied to two Sudanese Arabic sentiment data sets	4
Relevance feedback for building pooled test collections	4
Factors affecting university students’ information literacy education: An empirical study using fuzzy-set qualitative comparative analysis	4
Cognitive and interdisciplinary mobility in the social sciences and humanities: Traces of increased boundary crossing	4
SceneFND: Multimodal fake news detection by modelling scene context information	4
Quality of reporting of literature search strategies in systematic reviews published on the role of telehealth during COVID-19	4
Quantifying scientists’ research ability by taking institutions’ scientific impact as priori information	4
Modelling in engineering: A citation context analysis	4
How has academia responded to the urgent needs created by COVID-19? A multi-level global, regional and national analysis	4
Snippet-based result merging in federated search	4
Adapting the influences of publishers to perform news event detection	4
Listening to the unheard and unseen: Information literacy perspectives of the rural bi/multilinguals in Nigeria	4
You change the way you talk: Examining the network, toxicity and discourse of cross-platform users on Twitter and Parler during the 2020 US Presidential Election	4
A formal study of co-opetition in scholarly publishing	4
Strategies for information source selection: A focus group study on young people in Europe	4
Is this question going to be closed? Answering question closibility on Stack Exchange	4
The impact of social noise on social media and the original intended message: BLM as a case study	4
KNN^HI: Resilient KNN algorithm for heterogeneous incomplete data classification and K identification using rough set theory	4
Knowledge visualisation and strategic decision-making outcomes in small and medium-sized enterprises	4
Collaboration of issuing agencies and topic evolution of health informatisation policies in China	4
Hidden in the light: Scientists’ online presence on institutional websites and professional networking sites	4
Essential elements, conceptual foundations and workflow design in crowd-powered projects	4
AI and authenticity: Young people’s practices of information credibility assessment of AI-generated video content	4
The information behaviour of individuals changing health insurance plans and an exploration of health insurance priorities	4
Language style and recognition of the answers in health Q&A community: Moderating effects of medical terminology	4
Judging the credibility of propagandistic information sources: The case of the Russo-Ukrainian war	4
The phronesis of expert searchers on using forward citation searching and web searching to search for studies for systematic reviews: A hermeneutic phenomenological analysis	4
A Social Network Analysis–based approach to investigate user behaviour during a cryptocurrency speculative bubble	4
Comparing COVID-19 vaccine passports attitudes across countries by analysing Reddit comments	4
Hi Bixby: Determinants of goal-congruent usage and goal-congruent outcome in the artificial intelligence personal assistant context	4
A new multi-document summarisation approach using saplings growing-up optimisation algorithms: Simultaneously optimised coverage and diversity	4