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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Robust page object detection network for heterogeneous document images	42
Optimizing dotted Arabic expiration date recognition with ARABEX: a convolutional autoencoder with bidirectional LSTM and CRNN approach	29
Arbitrary-shaped scene text detection with keypoint-based shape representation	22
Recent advances in text line segmentation and baseline detection in historical document images: a systematic review	20
Hand-drawn cadastral map parsing, stitching and assembly via jigsaw puzzles	19
Editorial for special issue on “advanced topics in document analysis and recognition”	19
Correction to: Personalizing image enhancement for critical visual tasks: improved legibility of papyri using color processing and visual illusions	18
SemiDocSeg: harnessing semi-supervised learning for document layout analysis	16
Large-scale genealogical information extraction from handwritten Quebec parish records	15
Scheme for palimpsests reconstruction using synthesized dataset	15
Towards the digitization of Kurdish handwritten script using deep learning: a comprehensive analysis	15
A survey on artificial intelligence-based approaches for personality analysis from handwritten documents	14
Towards automatic efficient recognition of multiresolution offline handwritten Urdu text using swin transformers	13
Cover-based multiple book genre recognition using an improved multimodal network	13
Open writer identification from offline handwritten signatures by jointing the one-class symbolic data analysis classifier and feature-dissimilarities	12
Automated systems for diagnosis of dysgraphia in children: a survey and novel framework	11
A Graph-Augmented Multi-Stage Transformer Model for Document Layout Understanding	11
Neurosymbolic Information Extraction from Transactional Documents	11
Unpaired document image denoising for OCR using BiLSTM enhanced CycleGAN	10
The PARES Database: Information Extraction over Historical Parish Records	10
Adaptive dewarping of severely warped camera-captured document images based on document map generation	9
Perceptual cue-guided adaptive image downscaling for enhanced semantic segmentation on large document images	9
Historical document image analysis using controlled data for pre-training	9
Document image layout detection from scientific literature using combined ConvNext and cascade mask RCNN networks	9
Children age group detection based on human–computer interaction and time series analysis	8

An end-to-end pipeline for historical censuses processing	8
A novel holistic unconstrained handwritten urdu recognition system using convolutional neural networks	8
Addressing the attention drift problem for khmer long textline recognition	7
Exploring the effectiveness of data-centric AI approaches to developing a prescription recognition system	7
A survey of historical document image datasets	7
Tabular context-aware optical character recognition and tabular data reconstruction for historical records	7
Few-Shot Quaternion-valued Correlation Squeeze Network for Document Image Layout Segmentation	7
A brief review of state-of-the-art object detectors on benchmark document images datasets	7
Skeleton-guided artistic text recognition	7
Human-in-the-loop tabular data extraction methods for historical climate data rescue	7
DANIEL: a fast document attention network for information extraction and labelling of handwritten documents	7
Efficient title text detection using multi-loss	6
Enhancing music score analysis with Monte Carlo dropout: a probabilistic approach to staff-region detection	6
BPFormNet: a lightweight block pyramid network for form segmentation and classification	6
A Low-Intervention Dual-Loop Iterative Process for Efficient Dataset Expansion and Classification in Palm Leaf Manuscript Analysis	6
Exploring recursive neural networks for compact handwritten text recognition models	5
Newspaper elements detection and newspaper pages categorization using CNNs and transformers	5
Improving accuracy and explainability of online handwritten character recognition	5
Compactnet: a lightweight convolutional neural network for one-shot online signature verification	5
CHWmaster: mastering Chinese handwriting via sliding-window recurrent neural networks	5
Parstr: partially autoregressive scene text recognition	5
HW-MLVQA: a novel handwritten multilingual dataset for visual question answering and evaluation	5
Subword recognition in historical Arabic manuscripts using handcrafted features and deep learning approaches	4
Exemplar sampling algorithm for instance incremental learning on imbalanced document datasets	4
TextTriangle: an end-to-end textspotter with piecewise linear alignment	4
Chinese text recognition enhanced by glyph and character semantic information	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	4
An adaptive multi-head self-attention coupled with attention filtered LSTM for advanced scene text recognition	4
Detecting and recognizing characters in Greek papyri with YOLOv8, DeiT and SimCLR	4
Retrieval-based language model adaptation for handwritten Chinese text recognition	4
Correction to: Exploring the effectiveness of data-centric AI approaches to developing a prescription recognition system	4
Offline handwritten mathematical recognition using adversarial learning and transformers	4
Unsupervised approach to text line extraction in Belfort civil registers of births	4
A holistic approach for image-to-graph: application to optical music recognition	4
From pixels to tables: reconstructing complex tables from document images	3
Towards reduced-complexity scene text recognition (RCSTR) through a novel salient feature selection	3
PrecisionGAN: enhanced image-to-image translation for preserving structural integrity in skeletonized images	3
Attention-based multiple siamese networks with primary representation guiding for offline signature verification	3
Datasets and annotations for layout analysis of scientific articles	3
Multi-level Style Control for Chinese Handwriting Generation	3
Experimental study of rehearsal-based incremental classification of document streams	3
Machine learning-based binarization technique of hand-drawn floor plans	3
Attribute-based document image retrieval	3
A multifaceted evaluation of representation of graphemes for practically effective Bangla OCR	3
YOLO-table: disclosure document table detection with involution	3
Bi-VLDoc: bidirectional vision-language modeling for visually-rich document understanding	3
Analyzing the potential of active learning for document image classification	3
Evaluating learned feature aggregators for writer retrieval	3
CarveNet: a channel-wise attention-based network for irregular scene text recognition	3

Boosting modern and historical handwritten text recognition with deformable convolutions	3
Review of chart image detection and classification	2
International journal on document analysis and recognition editorial leadership change	2
DocXclassifier: towards a robust and interpretable deep neural network for document image classification	2
BoundingDocs: a Unified Dataset for Document Question Answering with Spatial Annotations	2
Table image dewarping with key element segmentation	2
Oracle character recognition using universal inverted bottleneck and inverse image frequency	2
Scrambled text: fine-tuning language models for OCR error correction using synthetic data	2
Image quality determination of palm leaf heritage documents using integrated discrete cosine transform features with vision transformer	2
A benchmark image dataset of unconstrained isolated Assamese handwritten compound characters	2
Inv3D: a high-resolution 3D invoice dataset for template-guided single-image document unwarping	2
Special issue on advanced topics in document analysis (2025 ICDAR-IJDAR journal track)	2
Self-training for handwritten word recognition and retrieval	2
Printed Ottoman text recognition using synthetic data and data augmentation	2
Automatic floor plan analysis using a boundary attention-based deep network	2
Open writer identification from handwritten text fragments using lite convolutional neural network	2
VertexNet: a table structure recognition model based on key points for complex scenes	2
A Comprehensive Survey of Floor Plan Image Analysis and Related Applications	2
Pho(SC)-CTC—a hybrid approach towards zero-shot word image recognition	2
Redacted text detection using neural image segmentation methods	2