OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of International Journal on Document Analysis and Recognition is 2. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Optimizing dotted Arabic expiration date recognition with ARABEX: a convolutional autoencoder with bidirectional LSTM and CRNN approach	41
Recent advances in text line segmentation and baseline detection in historical document images: a systematic review	27
Robust page object detection network for heterogeneous document images	22
Arbitrary-shaped scene text detection with keypoint-based shape representation	20
Editorial for special issue on “advanced topics in document analysis and recognition”	18
Large-scale genealogical information extraction from handwritten Quebec parish records	18
Hand-drawn cadastral map parsing, stitching and assembly via jigsaw puzzles	18
SemiDocSeg: harnessing semi-supervised learning for document layout analysis	15
Scheme for palimpsests reconstruction using synthesized dataset	15
Correction to: Personalizing image enhancement for critical visual tasks: improved legibility of papyri using color processing and visual illusions	15
Towards automatic efficient recognition of multiresolution offline handwritten Urdu text using swin transformers	13
Towards the digitization of Kurdish handwritten script using deep learning: a comprehensive analysis	13
Cover-based multiple book genre recognition using an improved multimodal network	13
A survey on artificial intelligence-based approaches for personality analysis from handwritten documents	13
Open writer identification from offline handwritten signatures by jointing the one-class symbolic data analysis classifier and feature-dissimilarities	11
Document image layout detection from scientific literature using combined ConvNext and cascade mask RCNN networks	10
Automated systems for diagnosis of dysgraphia in children: a survey and novel framework	10
A novel normal to tangent line (NTL) algorithm for scale invariant feature extraction for Urdu OCR	10
Neurosymbolic Information Extraction from Transactional Documents	10
Perceptual cue-guided adaptive image downscaling for enhanced semantic segmentation on large document images	9
The PARES Database: Information Extraction over Historical Parish Records	9
A novel holistic unconstrained handwritten urdu recognition system using convolutional neural networks	8
Adaptive dewarping of severely warped camera-captured document images based on document map generation	8
Historical document image analysis using controlled data for pre-training	8
Unpaired document image denoising for OCR using BiLSTM enhanced CycleGAN	8

A survey of historical document image datasets	7
Few-Shot Quaternion-valued Correlation Squeeze Network for Document Image Layout Segmentation	7
Tabular context-aware optical character recognition and tabular data reconstruction for historical records	7
DANIEL: a fast document attention network for information extraction and labelling of handwritten documents	7
Exploring the effectiveness of data-centric AI approaches to developing a prescription recognition system	7
Addressing the attention drift problem for khmer long textline recognition	7
An end-to-end pipeline for historical censuses processing	7
Personalizing image enhancement for critical visual tasks: improved legibility of papyri using color processing and visual illusions	7
Human-in-the-loop tabular data extraction methods for historical climate data rescue	7
Children age group detection based on human–computer interaction and time series analysis	7
Exploring recursive neural networks for compact handwritten text recognition models	6
Efficient title text detection using multi-loss	6
A brief review of state-of-the-art object detectors on benchmark document images datasets	6
A Low-Intervention Dual-Loop Iterative Process for Efficient Dataset Expansion and Classification in Palm Leaf Manuscript Analysis	6
BPFormNet: a lightweight block pyramid network for form segmentation and classification	6
HW-MLVQA: a novel handwritten multilingual dataset for visual question answering and evaluation	5
Newspaper elements detection and newspaper pages categorization using CNNs and transformers	5
CHWmaster: mastering Chinese handwriting via sliding-window recurrent neural networks	5
Compactnet: a lightweight convolutional neural network for one-shot online signature verification	5
Retrieval-based language model adaptation for handwritten Chinese text recognition	5
Parstr: partially autoregressive scene text recognition	5
Enhancing music score analysis with Monte Carlo dropout: a probabilistic approach to staff-region detection	5
A holistic approach for image-to-graph: application to optical music recognition	4
Correction to: Exploring the effectiveness of data-centric AI approaches to developing a prescription recognition system	4
TextTriangle: an end-to-end textspotter with piecewise linear alignment	4
Improving accuracy and explainability of online handwritten character recognition	4
Subword recognition in historical Arabic manuscripts using handcrafted features and deep learning approaches	4
Approximate ground truth generation for semantic labeling of historical documents with minimal human effort	4
Generate, transform, and clean: the role of GANs and transformers in palm leaf manuscript generation and enhancement	3
Bi-VLDoc: bidirectional vision-language modeling for visually-rich document understanding	3
An adaptive multi-head self-attention coupled with attention filtered LSTM for advanced scene text recognition	3
Machine learning-based binarization technique of hand-drawn floor plans	3
From pixels to tables: reconstructing complex tables from document images	3
Offline handwritten mathematical recognition using adversarial learning and transformers	3
Chinese text recognition enhanced by glyph and character semantic information	3
Experimental study of rehearsal-based incremental classification of document streams	3
Evaluating learned feature aggregators for writer retrieval	3
Exemplar sampling algorithm for instance incremental learning on imbalanced document datasets	3
Unsupervised approach to text line extraction in Belfort civil registers of births	3
Detecting and recognizing characters in Greek papyri with YOLOv8, DeiT and SimCLR	3
Towards reduced-complexity scene text recognition (RCSTR) through a novel salient feature selection	3
Analyzing the potential of active learning for document image classification	3
Attribute-based document image retrieval	2
Image quality determination of palm leaf heritage documents using integrated discrete cosine transform features with vision transformer	2
Oracle character recognition using universal inverted bottleneck and inverse image frequency	2
Automatic floor plan analysis using a boundary attention-based deep network	2
VertexNet: a table structure recognition model based on key points for complex scenes	2
A multifaceted evaluation of representation of graphemes for practically effective Bangla OCR	2
PrecisionGAN: enhanced image-to-image translation for preserving structural integrity in skeletonized images	2
Datasets and annotations for layout analysis of scientific articles	2

Inv3D: a high-resolution 3D invoice dataset for template-guided single-image document unwarping	2
A Comprehensive Survey of Floor Plan Image Analysis and Related Applications	2
Review of chart image detection and classification	2
Boosting modern and historical handwritten text recognition with deformable convolutions	2
CarveNet: a channel-wise attention-based network for irregular scene text recognition	2
YOLO-table: disclosure document table detection with involution	2
Attention-based multiple siamese networks with primary representation guiding for offline signature verification	2
Multi-level Style Control for Chinese Handwriting Generation	2
Printed Ottoman text recognition using synthetic data and data augmentation	2
Special issue on advanced topics in document analysis (2025 ICDAR-IJDAR journal track)	2
International journal on document analysis and recognition editorial leadership change	2
Scrambled text: fine-tuning language models for OCR error correction using synthetic data	2
Redacted text detection using neural image segmentation methods	2