OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Ecological Informatics is 51. 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 2021-07-01 to 2025-07-01.)

Article	Citations
Combining habitat selection, behavioural states, and individual variation to predict fish spatial usage near a barrier	235
Multi-output regression with structurally incomplete target labels: A case study of modelling global vegetation cover	189
The TreeTalkersCheck R package: An automatic daily routine to check physiological traits of trees in the forest	146
Spatial and temporal evolution of heatwaves in Taiwan in a changing climate using multi-dimensional complementary ensemble empirical mode decomposition	146
Motion vectors and deep neural networks for video camera traps	143
Editorial Board	126
Generalizing resemblance coefficients to accommodate incomplete data	112
Selection against ruderals in Danish grasslands over an eight-year period	109
Spatiotemporal variation and prediction of NPP in Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region by coupling PLUS and CASA models	107
A data-driven approach for the assessment of the thermal stratification of reservoirs based on readily available data	106
Automatic detection of color markings and numbers on trees in point clouds from Personal Laser Scanning (PLS) and Terrestrial Laser Scanning (TLS)	105
YoloXT: A object detection algorithm for marine benthos	99
Biological-based and remote sensing techniques to link vegetative and reproductive development and assess pollen emission in Mediterranean grasses	95
Exploring the connection of physical habitat health of the wetland with its gas regulating services	94
Documenting changing landscapes with rePhotoSA: A repeat photography and citizen science project in southern Africa	92
Beekeeping suitability prediction based on an adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system and apiary level data	92
Accurate mapping of Brazil nut trees (Bertholletia excelsa) in Amazonian forests using WorldView-3 satellite images and convolutional neural networks	85
Estimation of canopy nitrogen nutrient status in lodging maize using unmanned aerial vehicles hyperspectral data	81
A novel algal bloom risk assessment framework by integrating environmental factors based on explainable machine learning	81
A systematic study of the class imbalance problem: Automatically identifying empty camera trap images using convolutional neural networks	81
Foundation models in shaping the future of ecology	77
Spatiotemporal water dynamic modelling of Ramsar-listed lakes on the Victorian Volcanic Plains using Landsat, ICESat-2 and airborne LiDAR data	76
Bayesian networks as a novel tool to enhance interpretability and predictive power of ecological models	75
Comparing phenocam color indices with phenological observations of black spruce in the boreal forest	72
Effects of long-term enclosing on distributions of carbon and nitrogen in semia-arid grassland of Inner Mongolia	72

Identifying sand and dust storm sources using spatial-temporal analysis of remote sensing data in Central Iran	71
Robustness and limitations of maximum entropy in plant community assembly	69
Comparison and empirical analysis of the urban economic development level in the Yangtze River urban agglomeration based on an analogical ecosystem perspective	68
Hybrid convolution neural network model for a quicker detection of infested maize plants with fall armyworms using UAV-based images	67
Evaluation of the monitoring capability of various vegetation indices and mainstream satellite band settings for grassland drought	67
Application of geographical information system (GIS) in reducing accident blackspots and in planning of a safer urban road network: A review	66
Evaluation of earth observation datasets for LST trends over India and its implication in global warming	65
Predicting eucalyptus plantation growth and yield using Landsat imagery in Minas Gerais, Brazil	65
Automated plant species identification from the stomata images using deep neural network: A study of selected mangrove and freshwater swamp forest tree species of Bangladesh	65
The utility of Planetscope spectral data in quantifying above-ground carbon stock in an urban reforested landscape	65
Climate change and dispersion dynamics of the invasive plant species Chromolaena odorata and Lantana camara in parts of the central and eastern India	63
Evaluation of Gangetic dolphin habitat suitability under hydroclimatic changes using a coupled hydrological-hydrodynamic approach	62
Construction and optimization of ecological networks in karst regions based on multi-scale nesting: A case study in Guangxi Hechi, China	62
“Flower power”: How flowering affects spectral diversity metrics and their relationship with plant diversity	60
Ecological security patterns of Chinese lakes based on ecosystem service values assessment and human threat factors evaluation	60
Centroid-AME: An open-source software for estimating avian migration trajectories using population centroids movement in the annual cycle	58
Nowhere to go: Potential distribution shifts of a widespread lizard under two climate change scenarios	56
Adaptive image processing embedding to make the ecological tasks of deep learning more robust on camera traps images	55
Enhancing palm precision agriculture: An approach based on deep learning and UAVs for efficient palm tree detection	53
Flood-drought shifts monitoring on arid Xinjiang, China using a novel machine learning based algorithm	53
Metric learning unveiling disparities: A novel approach to recognize false trigger images in wildlife monitoring	53
Temporal dynamics of biodiversity in benthic macroinvertebrate communities from a 140-year sedimentary DNA record and their driving mechanisms	53
Remote sensing-based spatiotemporal dynamics of agricultural drought on Prince Edward Island using Google Earth engine	53
Transferable species distribution modelling: Comparative performance of Generalised Functional Response models	52
The dynamic driving mechanisms of wetland change from an asynchrony-spatiotemporal perspective: A case study in Pearl River Delta, China	52
Machine-learning aiding sustainable Indian Ocean tuna purse seine fishery	52
Identification of the most suitable afforestation sites by Juniperus excels specie using machine learning models: Firuzkuh semi-arid region, Iran	51