OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Mathematical Geosciences 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
Effects of Fluid Pressure Development on Hydrothermal Mineralization via Cellular Automaton Simulation	111
Stochastic Modeling of Stratospheric Temperature	54
2025 Andrei Borisovich Vistelius Research Award: Anirudh Prabhu	46
Teaching Transient Groundwater Flow Modeling in a Confined Aquifer with Excel and ChatGPT	46
Drill Pattern Optimisation for Large Complex Blasts to Improve Fragmentation and Dig Efficiency	43
Optimization of Subsurface Flow Operations Using a Dynamic Proxy Strategy	38
Incorporating Geological Knowledge into Deep Learning to Enhance Geochemical Anomaly Identification Related to Mineralization and Interpretability	37
Lithology Identification of UAV Oblique Photography Images Based on Semantic Segmentation Neural Network Algorithm	30
Mathematical Geosciences Best Paper Award 2021	27
A Cox Rate-and-State Model for Monitoring Seismic Hazard in the Groningen Gas Field	27
Geologically Constrained Convolutional Neural Network for Mineral Prospectivity Mapping	25
Three-Dimensional Inversion of Gravity Data Using the Levy PDF for Depth Weighting and a Rank Order Smoothing Constraint	25
Improving Geochemical Anomaly Recognition Associated with Mineralization via Geological Knowledge Interacting Reinforcement Learning	25
Uncertainty Quantification of Deep Learning Algorithms for Lithological Mapping	23
Implicit Difference Solution for One-Dimensional Consolidation of Unsaturated Soil: Numerical Verification and Application to Soil-Cushion System	23
Geophysical Logging Curve Reconstruction Based on Diff-Mamba Modeling	23
Pore Structure Characteristics and Their Diagenetic Influence: A Case Study of Paleogene Sandstones from the Pinghu and Huagang Formations in the Xihu Depression, East China Sea Basin	20
Insights in Hierarchical Clustering of Variables for Compositional Data	19
Efficient Approximations of Effective Permeability of Fractured Porous Media Using Machine Learning: A Computational Geometry Approach	19
Advanced KNN Approaches for Explainable Seismic-Volcanic Signal Classification	18
Generalized Conditioning of Generative Artificial Intelligence for History Matching Subsurface Models	17
SeisGAN: Improving Seismic Image Resolution and Reducing Random Noise Using a Generative Adversarial Network	16
Co-simulation of Geological Facies and Ore Grades in the Molaoi Polymetallic Orebody, Greece: A Geostatistical Application Using Advanced Modeling Techniques	15
Acknowledgement of Reviewers for 2022	15
Construction and Application of a Knowledge Graph for Iron Deposits Using Text Mining Analytics and a Deep Learning Algorithm	15

Geological Knowledge-Embedding Transfer-Learning Architecture for Geochemical Anomaly Identification	14
Empirical Orthogonal Maps (EOM) and Principal Spatial Patterns: Illustration for Octopus Distribution Off Mauritania Over the Period 1987–2017	14
An Improved Anticipated Learning Machine for Daily Runoff Prediction in Data-Scarce Regions	14
A Novel Progressive Many-Objective Optimization Approach for Engineering-Controllable Parameters of an Enhanced Geothermal System in the Gonghe Basin, China	13
A Spline-Based Regularized Method for the Reconstruction of Complex Geological Models	12
Permeability Sensitivity of Coupled Electrical and Hydraulic Data in Unconfined Aquifers	11
Seismic Data Denoising Using a Self-Supervised Deep Learning Network	11
Compression-based Facies Modelling	11
Uncertainty Propagation in Deep Gaussian Process Networks	11
A Local Parameterization-Based Probabilistic Cooperative Coevolutionary Algorithm for History Matching	11
Robust Optimal Well Control using an Adaptive Multigrid Reinforcement Learning Framework	11
Numerical Simulation of a Thermal-Hydraulic-Chemical Multiphase Flow Model for $$\hbox {CO}_2$$ Sequestration in Saline Aquifers	11
Ensemble and Self-supervised Learning for Improved Classification of Seismic Signals from the Åknes Rockslope	10
Sedimentary Stratigraphic Uncertainty: A Quantitative Analysis Framework Based on Information Theory and Stochastic Processes	10
A Comparison Between Bayesian and Ordinary Kriging Based on Validation Criteria: Application to Radiological Characterisation	10
Tracing Sedimentary Origins in Multivariate Geochronology via Constrained Tensor Factorization	10
Robust Statistical Processing of Long-Time Data Series to Estimate Soil Water Content	10
Three-Dimensional Latent Diffusion Models for Parameterizing and History Matching Facies Systems Under Hierarchical Uncertainty	10
2025 Andrei Borisovich Vistelius Research Award: Lijing Wang	10
Estimating Rock Composition from Replicate Geochemical Analyses: Theory and Application to Magmatic Rocks of the GeoPT Database	10
Pore Pressure Uncertainty Characterization Coupling Machine Learning and Geostatistical Modelling	10
Fractal Dimension of Fracture Network: A Review and New Observations	10
Geostatistical Predictive Model of Drought Severity: A Case Study of Southern Portugal	10
Coal Seam Geological Implicit Modeling with Fault Networks and Kinematic Parameters	9
Graph Deep Learning Model for Mapping Mineral Prospectivity	9
Bayesian Decomposition Modelling: An Interpretable Nonlinear Approach for Mineral Prospectivity Mapping	9
Crucial Geochemical Signal Identification for Cu-Fertile Magmas in Paleo-Tethyan Arc Based on Machine Learning	9
Estimation of Reservoir Fracture Properties from Seismic Data Using Markov Chain Monte Carlo Methods	9
Evaluating the Stability of Deep Learning Latent Feature Space for Subsurface Modeling	9
An Uncertainty Analysis Method Based on a Globally Optimal Truth Discovery Model for Mineral Prospectivity Mapping	8
Uncertainty Quantification in Geostatistical Modelling of Saltwater Intrusion at a Coastal Aquifer System	8
Geographically Optimal Similarity	7
Principal Component Analysis for Distributions Observed by Samples in Bayes Spaces	7
Lithology Identification of Imbalanced Well Log Data Based on Diffusion Model and Multiscale CNN	7
Variational Autoencoder or Generative Adversarial Networks? A Comparison of Two Deep Learning Methods for Flow and Transport Data Assimilation	7
Causal Discovery and Deep Learning Algorithms for Detecting Geochemical Patterns Associated with Gold-Polymetallic Mineralization: A Case Study of the Edongnan Region	7
Probabilistic Integration of Geomechanical and Geostatistical Inferences for Mapping Natural Fracture Networks	7
Seasonal Signal Extraction from GPS Coordinate Time Series Using Low-Rank Matrix Approximation Based on Nonconvex Log-Sum Function Minimization	6
Enhancing Slope Stability Prediction Using Fuzzy and Neural Frameworks Optimized by Metaheuristic Science	6
Data Conditioning for Subsurface Models with Single-Image Generative Adversarial Network (SinGAN)	6
Hybrid Empirical-Data-Driven Neural Network for Predicting Air-Entry Value in Unsaturated Soils	6
MWD Data-Based Marble Quality Class Prediction Models Using ML Algorithms	6
Extended Multiple Interacting Continua (E-MINC) Model Improvement with a K-Means Clustering Algorithm Based on an Equi-dimensional Discrete Fracture Matrix (ED-DFM) Model	6
Modelling the Influence of Erosive Fluidization on the Morphology of Fluid Flow and Escape Structures	6
Geostatistical Characterization of Climate Extremes Dynamics: The Drought Phenomenon	6
Special Issue: Data-Driven Discovery in Geosciences: Opportunities and Challenges	5
shinyNORRRM: A Cross-Platform Software to Calculate the CIPW Norm	5
DoEHypOpt: An Efficient Approach of Hyperparameter Optimization in Machine Learning Using Design of Experiments Applied on Multivariate Permeability Modeling	5
A Kernel-Based Non-parametric Approach for Data Gaussian Anamorphosis	5
CurvRBF: Mean Curvature-Controllable Radial Basis Functions for Implicit Geological Modeling	5

Dual-Branch Convolutional Neural Network and Its Post Hoc Interpretability for Mapping Mineral Prospectivity	5
A Constrained Divisive-Compositional Approach to Micropalaeontological Ecozonation	5
Automated Machine Learning-Based Landslide Susceptibility Mapping for the Three Gorges Reservoir Area, China	5
GenAI Minimum Acceptance Checks: Static and Dynamic Model-Checking of Conditioning Generative Artificial Intelligence Models for Subsurface Modeling	5
A Statistical Study of Latent Diffusion Models for Geological Facies Modeling	5
And the 2022 Krumbein Medalist of the IAMG is…	5
Targeting Method of Estimating Number of Undiscovered Mineral Deposits	5
Geological Mapping Using Direct Sampling and a Convolutional Neural Network Based on Geochemical Survey Data	4
Bridging Deep Convolutional Autoencoders and Ensemble Smoothers for Improved Estimation of Channelized Reservoirs	4
Stochastic Modelling of Mineral Exploration Targets	4
Domain Adversarial Neural Network for Mapping Mineral Prospectivity	4
A Permeability Prediction Model of Single-Peak NMR T2 Distribution in Tight Sandstones: A Case Study on the Huangliu Formation, Yinggehai Basin, China	4
A Three-Dimensional Geological Structure Modeling Framework and Its Application in Machine Learning	4
Data-Driven Spectral Methods for Stochastic Surrogate Modeling and Efficient Data Assimilation in Subsurface Flows	4
Monitoring Mining Activity and Vegetation Recovery in Rare Earth Element Mining Areas	3
Improving Mineral Prospectivity Model Generalization: An Example from Orogenic Gold Mineralization of the Sturgeon Lake Transect, Ontario, Canada	3
Spatial Multivariate Morphing Transformation	3
Towards a Synergistic Progressive Ensemble Framework for Automatic Post-Earthquake Landslide Recognition and Susceptibility Assessment	3
A Riemannian Tool for Clustering of Geo-Spatial Multivariate Data	3
Teaching Numerical Groundwater Flow Modeling with Spreadsheets	3
The Anomaly Detector, Semi-supervised Classifier, and Supervised Classifier Based on K-Nearest Neighbors in Geochemical Anomaly Detection: A Comparative Study	3
Extension of Fourier Neural Operator from Three-Dimensional (x, y, t) to Four-Dimensional (x, y, z, t) Subsurface Flow Simulation	3
Special Issue: Geostatistics Toronto 2021	3
Unpacking Occupational Health Data in the Service Sector: From Bayesian Networking and Spatial Clustering to Policy-Making	3
KNN-GCN: A Deep Learning Approach for Slope-Unit-Based Landslide Susceptibility Mapping Incorporating Spatial Correlations	3
The Many Forms of Co-kriging: A Diversity of Multivariate Spatial Estimators	3
From Fault Likelihood to Fault Networks: Stochastic Seismic Interpretation Through a Marked Point Process with Interactions	3
Properties and Comparison of Some Kriging Sub-model Aggregation Methods	3
Long-Term Copper Production to 2100	3
Uncertainty Quantification in Tomographic Inversion of Near-Surface Seismic Refraction Data	3
Parameter Estimation for a Mixed Copula Based on Renyi Entropy: A Case Study of Annual Precipitation	3
Updating Local Anisotropies with Template Matching During Geostatistical Seismic Inversion	3
Hybrid Iterative Ensemble Smoother for History Matching of Hierarchical Models	3
Randomized Tensor Decomposition for Large-Scale Data Assimilation Problems for Carbon Dioxide Sequestration	3
Optimization of Borehole Thermal Energy Storage Systems Using a Genetic Algorithm	3
Mapping the Evolution of Mathematical Geoscience Research with Big Literature Data and Context-Aware Text Mining	3
Application of Bayesian Generative Adversarial Networks to Geological Facies Modeling	3
2025 Andrei Borisovich Vistelius Research Award: Guoxiong Chen	2
Three-Dimensional Spatial Reconstruction of Buried Peat Based on Legacy Borehole Data	2
Improved Fracture Segmentation from Unwrapped Drill-Core Images Using an Innovative Two-Stage Segmentation Approach	2
A Novel Method for Constructing Hexagonal Global Hierarchical Encoding Structures Using a Semi-Regular Tiling Model	2
The Geographical Pattern of Local Statistical Dispersion of Environmental Radon in Europe	2
Generalized Solution for Double-Porosity Flow Through a Graded Excavation Damaged Zone	2
A New Numerical Simulation Framework to Model the Electric Interfacial Polarization Effects and Corresponding Impacts on Complex Dielectric Permittivity Measurements in Sedimentary Rocks	2
Copula-based Modeling of Sea Surface Temperature and Chlorophyll-a Distributions	2
Donald E Myers (1931–2025): Honoring a Life of Dedication as Scholar, Mentor and Friend	2
Geostatistical Analysis of Seabed Sediment Type: A Compositional Approach with Non-Euclidean Distance Metrics	2
And the 2024 Krumbein Medalist of the IAMG is…	2
The Editor’s Best Reviewer Awards 2021	2
Occurrence Apparent Velocities for Identification and Quantification of Space–Time Clustering Precursory to a Large Earthquake. Application to Large (M > 7.0) Earthquakes in Southern California and	2
Unbiased Proxy Calibration	2
Estimating Contaminated Soil Volumes Using a Generative Neural Network: A Hydrocarbon Case in France	2
Machine Learning-Based Mapping for Mineral Exploration	2
A New Non-stationary High-order Spatial Sequential Simulation Method	2
Robust Optimization under Geological Uncertainty Using a TransUNet-Based Surrogate Model with EnOpt Algorithm	2
Quaternions for Rotations in Paleomagnetism	2
Unified Multi-structural Element Modeling Methods Using Icosahedral Discrete Global Grid Systems	2
Acknowledgement of Reviewers for 2023	2
Introduction to the Special Issue: How do Big Data, AI, and ML Challenge Geostatistical and Bayesian Formalisms?	2
Local Ranking of Geological Conceptual Models in Non-stationary Settings Using Multi-point Geostatistics	2
Generative Adversarial Network Applied to Ore Type Modeling in Complex Geological Environments	2
Spatial-Spectrum Two-Branch Model Based on a Superpixel Graph Convolutional Network and 1DCNN for Geochemical Anomaly Identification	2
Sparse Spectrum Representation of Gaussian Process Regression for Modeling Nonstationary Geo-Data from Limited Measurements	2
Subdivide and Conquer: Adapting Non-Manifold Subdivision Surfaces to Surface-Based Representation and Reconstruction of Complex Geological Structures	2