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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Small female citation advantages for US journal articles in medicine	44
Factors affecting the journal choice for manuscript submission: A qualitative study on Turkish medical researchers	41
Improved PageRank and New Indices for Academic Impact Evaluation Using AI Papers as Case Studies	36
Realising the potential of information acquisition in promoting sustainable agriculture: A systematic review	32
An ontological data model to support urban flood disaster response	30
Academic collaboration recommendation based on graph neural network and multi-attribute embedding	30
Towards a moderate realist foundation for ontological knowledge organization systems: The question of the naturalness of classifications	25
Modelling knowledge search for inventions: Which search rules can reduce search costs?	24
Scientists’ behaviour towards information disorder: A systematic review	22
Sentiment and emotion analysis from textual information: A systematic literature review	22
ALIS: A novel metric in lineage-independent evaluation of scholars	22
Article promotion on Twitter and Facebook: A case study of Cell journal	22
Research on interdisciplinarity of five-metrics in China based on Chinese Citation Data under the background of open science	21
Ontology is what makes data interesting: Interestingness framework for COVID-19 corpora	20
Detecting agro: Korean trolling and clickbaiting behaviour in online environments	20
Assessing causality among topics and sentiments: The case of the G20 discussion on Twitter	18
Relational holon systems science and information theory in engineering practice and beyond	16
A graph convolutional network to improve item recommendation by incorporating bundle-based side-information with multi-level propagations	16
Connecting information literacy and social capital to better utilise knowledge resources in the workplace	15
A matter of time: Publication dates in Scopus	15
The economics of libraries	15
An empirical study of factors influencing usage intention for generative artificial intelligence products: A case study of China	14
The effect of co-opinion on the cocitation-based information retrieval systems’ effectiveness evaluated by semantic similarity	13
Wildfire risk weighting and behaviour prediction using open geospatial data and ontologies	13
Extractive text summarisation using Bayesian state estimation of sentences: A Markovian framework	13

Identifying key factors and actions: Initial steps in the Open Science Policy Design and Implementation Process	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
Women authorship in library and information science journals from 1981 to 2020: Is equitable representation being attained?	12
Retraction: Mass aesthetic changes in the context of the development of world museums	12
Revisiting delayed recognition in science: A large-scale and comprehensive study	12
Do retraction practices work effectively? Evidence from citations of psychological retracted articles	12
Determinants of societal and academic recognition: Evidence from randomised controlled trials	11
Short text classification using semantically enriched topic model	11
Agent-based model: A method worthy of promotion in Library and Information Science	11
A web-based information intervention for family caregivers of patients with Dementia: A randomized controlled trial	11
Open access movement in the scholarly world: Pathways for libraries in developing countries	10
An intelligent system for multi-topic social spam detection in microblogging	10
Will ChatGPT reshape society? An analysis of multiple social media platforms-based ChatGPT comment themes, sentiment evolution, and development trends	9
To know or not to know? Exploring COVID-19 information seeking with the risk information seeking and processing model	9
Depth analysis: What happens after papers stand on the giant’s shoulder?	9
Infusing factual knowledge into pre-trained model for finding the contributions from the research articles	9
The role of institutional policies in the sustainability of institutional repositories in Africa: A reflection from Ghana	9
Research on the co-evolution of temporal networks structure and public opinion propagation	9
SA-MAIS: Hybrid automatic sentiment analyser for stock market	8
Ranking of Iranian medical universities based on altmetric indices	8
Research on the co-evolution of competitive public opinion and intervention strategy based on Markov process	8
Two fast algorithms for computation of h-index	8
Evaluating public sector employee perceptions towards artificial intelligence and generative artificial intelligence integration	8
A bibliometric analysis of literature on bibliometrics in recent half-century	8
Tweets on a horror movie: An investigation into relationships between sentiment strength, cognitive language and tweet virality	8
What Google-based data can tell us about information systems theory: A review	7
All roads lead to Rome: Understanding the diffusion trajectories of innovation twins	7
Utilising crowdsourcing and text mining to enhance information extraction from social media: A case study in handling COVID-19 supply requests in Thailand	7
Hermos: An annotated image dataset for visual detection of grape leaf diseases	7
Tracing policy diffusion: Identifying main paths in policy citation networks	7
Representation, detection and usage of the content semantics of comments in a social platform	7
Use of positive terms and certainty language in retracted and non-retracted articles: The case of biochemistry	7
Exploring collaborative tools in collaborative information behaviour research: A scoping review	7
Human-centred design on crowdsourcing annotation towards improving active learning model performance	6
Scientometric review of Web 3.0	6
Attitudes and practices of educational researchers towards the use of social media to disseminate science	6
The ripple effect of dataset reuse: Contextualising the data lifecycle for machine learning data sets and social impact	6
Retraction notice: “Information skills and literacy in investigative journalism in the social media era”	6
SKIFF: Spherical K-means with iterative feature filtering for text document clustering	6
Peer Review Metrics and their influence on the Journal Impact	6
Does scientific collaboration variety influence the impact of articles?	6
A comprehensive bibliometric analysis on opinion mining and sentiment analysis global research output	6
Social media uptake of scientific journals: A comparison between X and WeChat	6
LEGO: Linked electronic government ontology	6
Enterprise resource planning adoption model for well-informed decision in higher learning institutions	6
Predicting social media rumours in the context of public health emergencies	6
Ensemble correction model for aspect-level sentiment classification	6
Knowledge diversity, synergy and research performance of scientists	6
Think outside the search box: A comparative study of visual and form-based query builders	5
The effects of international research collaboration on the policy impact of research: A causal inference drawing on the journal Lancet	5

Creativity as a key competence in advertising industry: Knowledge management and creative potential stimulation	5
Can we use link-based indicators to find highly cited publications? The case of the Trust Flow score	5
Information architecture on the websites of major American political parties: Qualitative-heuristic assessment and comparative analysis	5
ICT literacy and community connectedness in a Hispanic-majority community	5
TsEDM: A two-steps event detection model for Chinese event detection	5
Effect of perceived risks, perceived benefits and regulatory events on users’ supervision intention towards e-hailing platforms: A mixed method	5
A review for comparative text mining: From data acquisition to practical application	5
Metaverse maelstrom: Dissecting information dynamics and polarisation	5
Modelling the factors that determine online news-sharing behaviour of social media users: The role of perceived message and online environmental characteristics	5
Sci-Hub use among Spanish researchers: Enemy or a learning opportunity for libraries?	5
Enhancing accuracy and diversity of recommendation for interdisciplinary journals: A deep learning approach	5
Why and how academic Olympic medals distribute? Evidence from successors in three top and multidisciplinary journals	5
The use of one-on-one interviews in library and information science: A scoping review	5
China’s policy similarity evaluation using LDA model: An experimental analysis in Hebei province	5
An online multi-dimensional opinion dynamic model with misinformation diffusion in emergency events	5
Finding answers to COVID-19-specific questions: An information retrieval system based on latent keywords and adapted TF-IDF	5
Hi Bixby: Determinants of goal-congruent usage and goal-congruent outcome in the artificial intelligence personal assistant context	4
Factors affecting university students’ information literacy education: An empirical study using fuzzy-set qualitative comparative analysis	4
A formal study of co-opetition in scholarly publishing	4
Expert-recommended biomedical journal articles: Their retractions or corrections, and post-retraction citing	4
Comprehensive selective improvements in agri-informatics semantics	4
AI and authenticity: Young people’s practices of information credibility assessment of AI-generated video content	4
Reuse of the transparency-related information posted on Spanish library and archive websites	4
Strategies for information source selection: A focus group study on young people in Europe	4
KNN^HI: Resilient KNN algorithm for heterogeneous incomplete data classification and K identification using rough set theory	4
Hidden in the light: Scientists’ online presence on institutional websites and professional networking sites	4
Modelling in engineering: A citation context analysis	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
Listening to the unheard and unseen: Information literacy perspectives of the rural bi/multilinguals in Nigeria	4
The information behaviour of individuals changing health insurance plans and an exploration of health insurance priorities	4
A deep CNN architecture with novel pooling layer applied to two Sudanese Arabic sentiment data sets	4
Cognitive and interdisciplinary mobility in the social sciences and humanities: Traces of increased boundary crossing	4
Snippet-based result merging in federated search	4
The impact of social noise on social media and the original intended message: BLM as a case study	4
A new multi-document summarisation approach using saplings growing-up optimisation algorithms: Simultaneously optimised coverage and diversity	4
A Social Network Analysis–based approach to investigate user behaviour during a cryptocurrency speculative bubble	4
Quantifying scientists’ research ability by taking institutions’ scientific impact as priori information	4
Comparing COVID-19 vaccine passports attitudes across countries by analysing Reddit comments	4
Essential elements, conceptual foundations and workflow design in crowd-powered projects	4
Relevance feedback for building pooled test collections	4
Industry-research fronts – Private sector collaboration with research institutions in Latin America and the Caribbean	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
Adapting the influences of publishers to perform news event detection	4
Language style and recognition of the answers in health Q&A community: Moderating effects of medical terminology	4
Discovering the fundamental strategic indicators of the use of Internet of Things in libraries: A grounded theory study	4
Health information-seeking behaviour of South-Asian immigrant women in Finland: A socio-cultrual perspective	4