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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Realising the potential of information acquisition in promoting sustainable agriculture: A systematic review	37
Scientists’ behaviour towards information disorder: A systematic review	36
Academic collaboration recommendation based on graph neural network and multi-attribute embedding	31
Improved PageRank and New Indices for Academic Impact Evaluation Using AI Papers as Case Studies	29
Towards a moderate realist foundation for ontological knowledge organization systems: The question of the naturalness of classifications	26
Small female citation advantages for US journal articles in medicine	26
Factors affecting the journal choice for manuscript submission: A qualitative study on Turkish medical researchers	24
An ontological data model to support urban flood disaster response	22
A graph convolutional network to improve item recommendation by incorporating bundle-based side-information with multi-level propagations	21
Assessing causality among topics and sentiments: The case of the G20 discussion on Twitter	21
Detecting agro: Korean trolling and clickbaiting behaviour in online environments	20
Research on interdisciplinarity of five-metrics in China based on Chinese Citation Data under the background of open science	20
ALIS: A novel metric in lineage-independent evaluation of scholars	20
Ontology is what makes data interesting: Interestingness framework for COVID-19 corpora	18
Article promotion on Twitter and Facebook: A case study of Cell journal	18
Revisiting delayed recognition in science: A large-scale and comprehensive study	17
A web-based information intervention for family caregivers of patients with Dementia: A randomized controlled trial	16
Identifying key factors and actions: Initial steps in the Open Science Policy Design and Implementation Process	16
An empirical study of factors influencing usage intention for generative artificial intelligence products: A case study of China	16
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	16
The effect of co-opinion on the cocitation-based information retrieval systems’ effectiveness evaluated by semantic similarity	15
Extractive text summarisation using Bayesian state estimation of sentences: A Markovian framework	15
A matter of time: Publication dates in Scopus	14
The economics of libraries	14
Short text classification using semantically enriched topic model	13

Wildfire risk weighting and behaviour prediction using open geospatial data and ontologies	13
Do retraction practices work effectively? Evidence from citations of psychological retracted articles	12
The role of institutional policies in the sustainability of institutional repositories in Africa: A reflection from Ghana	12
Connecting information literacy and social capital to better utilise knowledge resources in the workplace	12
Women authorship in library and information science journals from 1981 to 2020: Is equitable representation being attained?	12
To know or not to know? Exploring COVID-19 information seeking with the risk information seeking and processing model	11
Determinants of societal and academic recognition: Evidence from randomised controlled trials	11
Open access movement in the scholarly world: Pathways for libraries in developing countries	11
Agent-based model: A method worthy of promotion in Library and Information Science	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
Infusing factual knowledge into pre-trained model for finding the contributions from the research articles	10
Research on the co-evolution of competitive public opinion and intervention strategy based on Markov process	10
SA-MAIS: Hybrid automatic sentiment analyser for stock market	10
Research on the co-evolution of temporal networks structure and public opinion propagation	10
Utilising crowdsourcing and text mining to enhance information extraction from social media: A case study in handling COVID-19 supply requests in Thailand	9
Tweets on a horror movie: An investigation into relationships between sentiment strength, cognitive language and tweet virality	9
Evaluating public sector employee perceptions towards artificial intelligence and generative artificial intelligence integration	9
Two fast algorithms for computation of h-index	9
All roads lead to Rome: Understanding the diffusion trajectories of innovation twins	9
Real time anomalies detection in crowd using convolutional long short-term memory network	8
A semantic metric for concepts similarity in knowledge graphs	8
A bibliometric analysis of literature on bibliometrics in recent half-century	8
Ranking of Iranian medical universities based on altmetric indices	8
Tracing policy diffusion: Identifying main paths in policy citation networks	8
Use of positive terms and certainty language in retracted and non-retracted articles: The case of biochemistry	8
Open access editorial policies of SciELO health sciences journals	7
Representation, detection and usage of the content semantics of comments in a social platform	7
Hermos: An annotated image dataset for visual detection of grape leaf diseases	7
Does scientific collaboration variety influence the impact of articles?	7
Scientometric review of Web 3.0	7
Retraction notice: “Information skills and literacy in investigative journalism in the social media era”	7
Human-centred design on crowdsourcing annotation towards improving active learning model performance	7
What Google-based data can tell us about information systems theory: A review	6
Peer Review Metrics and their influence on the Journal Impact	6
Finding answers to COVID-19-specific questions: An information retrieval system based on latent keywords and adapted TF-IDF	6
ICT literacy and community connectedness in a Hispanic-majority community	6
The use of one-on-one interviews in library and information science: A scoping review	6
SKIFF: Spherical K-means with iterative feature filtering for text document clustering	6
The ripple effect of dataset reuse: Contextualising the data lifecycle for machine learning data sets and social impact	6
Predicting social media rumours in the context of public health emergencies	6
Ensemble correction model for aspect-level sentiment classification	6
Think outside the search box: A comparative study of visual and form-based query builders	6
LEGO: Linked electronic government ontology	6
Attitudes and practices of educational researchers towards the use of social media to disseminate science	6
Enterprise resource planning adoption model for well-informed decision in higher learning institutions	6
A review for comparative text mining: From data acquisition to practical application	6
TsEDM: A two-steps event detection model for Chinese event detection	6
Sci-Hub use among Spanish researchers: Enemy or a learning opportunity for libraries?	5
‘Access necessitates being seen’: Queer visibility and intersectional embodiment within the health information practices of queer community leaders	5

Information architecture on the websites of major American political parties: Qualitative-heuristic assessment and comparative analysis	5
Comprehensive selective improvements in agri-informatics semantics	5
Modelling the factors that determine online news-sharing behaviour of social media users: The role of perceived message and online environmental characteristics	5
Metaverse maelstrom: Dissecting information dynamics and polarisation	5
A comprehensive bibliometric analysis on opinion mining and sentiment analysis global research output	5
The effects of international research collaboration on the policy impact of research: A causal inference drawing on the journal Lancet	5
An online multi-dimensional opinion dynamic model with misinformation diffusion in emergency events	5
Relevance feedback for building pooled test collections	5
Creativity as a key competence in advertising industry: Knowledge management and creative potential stimulation	5
China’s policy similarity evaluation using LDA model: An experimental analysis in Hebei province	5
Effect of perceived risks, perceived benefits and regulatory events on users’ supervision intention towards e-hailing platforms: A mixed method	5
Can we use link-based indicators to find highly cited publications? The case of the Trust Flow score	5
Cognitive and interdisciplinary mobility in the social sciences and humanities: Traces of increased boundary crossing	5
A new multi-document summarisation approach using saplings growing-up optimisation algorithms: Simultaneously optimised coverage and diversity	4
Discovering the fundamental strategic indicators of the use of Internet of Things in libraries: A grounded theory study	4
Essential elements, conceptual foundations and workflow design in crowd-powered projects	4
Factors affecting university students’ information literacy education: An empirical study using fuzzy-set qualitative comparative analysis	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 deep CNN architecture with novel pooling layer applied to two Sudanese Arabic sentiment data sets	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
Using R to develop a corpus of full-text journal articles	4
KNN^HI: Resilient KNN algorithm for heterogeneous incomplete data classification and K identification using rough set theory	4
Detecting the public’s information behaviour preferences in multiple emergency events	4
Hidden in the light: Scientists’ online presence on institutional websites and professional networking sites	4
Hi Bixby: Determinants of goal-congruent usage and goal-congruent outcome in the artificial intelligence personal assistant context	4
A formal study of co-opetition in scholarly publishing	4
Comparing COVID-19 vaccine passports attitudes across countries by analysing Reddit comments	4
Expert-recommended biomedical journal articles: Their retractions or corrections, and post-retraction citing	4
Knowledge visualisation and strategic decision-making outcomes in small and medium-sized enterprises	4
Industry-research fronts – Private sector collaboration with research institutions in Latin America and the Caribbean	4
Is this question going to be closed? Answering question closibility on Stack Exchange	4
A cross-domain recommendation model by unified modelling high-order information and rating information	4
Snippet-based result merging in federated search	4
Strategies for information source selection: A focus group study on young people in Europe	4
Collaboration of issuing agencies and topic evolution of health informatisation policies in China	4
Quantifying scientists’ research ability by taking institutions’ scientific impact as priori information	4
The information behaviour of individuals changing health insurance plans and an exploration of health insurance priorities	4
Reuse of the transparency-related information posted on Spanish library and archive websites	4
Listening to the unheard and unseen: Information literacy perspectives of the rural bi/multilinguals in Nigeria	4
Modelling in engineering: A citation context analysis	4
An approach for document retrieval using cluster-based inverted indexing	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