OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Cartography and Geographic Information Science is 6. 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
Where is Huaqiangbei? Identifying the evolutional vague region of urban business district using toponym co-occurrence on web pages with multiple time series	40
A conceptual framework for developing dashboards for big mobility data	28
Keeping walls straight: data model and training set size matter for deep learning in building generalization	26
Characterizing behaviors of territorial-dispute-related mapping in OpenStreetMap	22
Bringing ethics to cartography and geographic information science: AutoCarto 2022	20
MapLayNet: map layout representation learning using weakly supervised structure-aware graph neural networks	19
Bringing spatial interaction measures into multi-criteria assessment of redistricting plans using interactive web mapping	18
A chorem-based approach to visualizing COVID-19-related data	18
Exploring the impact of spatial autocorrelation on optimistic bias in cross-validation and assessing the effectiveness of spatial cross-validation	17
SNoMaN: a visual analytic tool for spatial social network mapping and analysis	17
The effect of map label language on the visual search of cartographic point symbols	17
A user-centric optimization of emergency map symbols to facilitate common operational picture	16
A systematic approach for assessing the importance of visual differences in reproduced maps	16
A framework to evaluate the effectiveness of web-based geo-participation tools as a public participation technique	15
A fast grid generation algorithm for local irregular parts of hexagonal discrete global grid systems	13
Turning implicit into explicit: does it matter if the rainbow color schemes are continuous or discrete? A case study with 2D and 3D permafrost visualizations	13
Geography for AI sustainability and sustainability for GeoAI	12
Methodical testing of tactile cartographic signs in isolation and in context	12
Producing accessible intersection maps for people with visual impairments: an initial evaluation of a semi-automated approach	12
Proxemic maps for immersive visualization	12
Analyzing multi-scale spatial point patterns in a pyramid modeling framework	11
Techniques, challenges, and opportunities in mobile thematic map design for data journalism	10
Geovisualization of artificial land use in European cities in 2018, with urban scaling laws	10
Cognitive hierarchical matching approach for multi-scale buildings based on dynamic simulated generalization algorithm and iterative position adjustment	10
Comparison of font size and background color strategies for tag weights on tag maps	10

Reproducible visualization strategies for spatially varying coefficient (SVC) models: incorporating uncertainty and assessing replicability	10
TransMI: a transfer-learning method for generalized map information evaluation	9
Detecting dynamic visual attention in augmented reality aided navigation environment based on a multi-feature integration fully convolutional network	9
A novel approach to mapping place using a Holocaust survivor testimony	9
Variations in the spatial distribution of crime events in an urban environment during the COVID-19 lockdown	9
Thanks to Reviewers: 1 July 2019 – 31 August 2024	9
Schematizing car routes with their surrounding street network	9
Beyond mapping: extend the role of cartographers to user interface designers in the Metaverse using virtual reality, augmented reality, and mixed reality	8
A deep learning approach for polyline and building simplification based on graph autoencoder with flexible constraints	8
DeepMapScaler: a workflow of deep neural networks for the generation of generalised maps	8
Machine learning in cartography	7
Inferring implicit 3D representations from human figures on pictorial maps	7
Optimizing electric vehicle supply equipment allocation through GIS-Based multi-criteria decision analysis in an urban environment	7
Construction of a small-scale relief shading neural network model based on the attention mechanism	7
Campus cultural landscape map: design and user experience measurement	7
Design Techniques for COVID-19 Story Maps: A Quantitative Content Analysis	7
Population downscaling using high-resolution, temporally-rich U.S. property data	7
A geographical and content-based approach to prioritize relevant and reliable tweets for emergency management	6
Practicing community-based research in GIScience and geography – a case study with an Indigenous community, best practices, challenges, and lessons learned	6
Why we can read maps	6
Thematic tactile maps for accessible flood mitigation planning: design and evaluation	6
Detection of discrepancies between nautical charts and new survey data using GIS techniques	6