OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of IEEE Access is 105. 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 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)

Article	Citations
A Metaverse: Taxonomy, Components, Applications, and Open Challenges	728
U-Net and Its Variants for Medical Image Segmentation: A Review of Theory and Applications	642
Machine Learning Applications for Precision Agriculture: A Comprehensive Review	313
Plant Disease Detection and Classification by Deep Learning—A Review	301
Enabling Large Intelligent Surfaces With Compressive Sensing and Deep Learning	294
Particle Swarm Optimization: A Comprehensive Survey	290
Ebola Optimization Search Algorithm: A New Nature-Inspired Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithm	271
Metaheuristic Algorithms on Feature Selection: A Survey of One Decade of Research (2009-2019)	257
Convergent Communication, Sensing and Localization in 6G Systems: An Overview of Technologies, Opportunities and Challenges	241
A Survey on Beyond 5G Network With the Advent of 6G: Architecture and Emerging Technologies	237
A Term Weighted Neural Language Model and Stacked Bidirectional LSTM Based Framework for Sarcasm Identification	236
A Comprehensive Review on NSGA-II for Multi-Objective Combinatorial Optimization Problems	234
DC Microgrid Planning, Operation, and Control: A Comprehensive Review	231
INet: Convolutional Networks for Biomedical Image Segmentation	230
Efficient Prediction of Cardiovascular Disease Using Machine Learning Algorithms With Relief and LASSO Feature Selection Techniques	229
Joint Design of Communication and Sensing for Beyond 5G and 6G Systems	215
Improving the Prediction of Heart Failure Patients’ Survival Using SMOTE and Effective Data Mining Techniques	209
Edge-IIoTset: A New Comprehensive Realistic Cyber Security Dataset of IoT and IIoT Applications for Centralized and Federated Learning	203
A Review on Microgrids’ Challenges & Perspectives	201
A Survey on Blockchain Technology: Evolution, Architecture and Security	200
A Review on Deep Learning Techniques for the Diagnosis of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)	200
A Short-Term Load Forecasting Method Using Integrated CNN and LSTM Network	194
A Novel Deep-Learning Model for Automatic Detection and Classification of Breast Cancer Using the Transfer-Learning Technique	179
Design and Development of a Deep Learning-Based Model for Anomaly Detection in IoT Networks	175
Inductive Wireless Power Transfer Charging for Electric Vehicles–A Review	175

Geometric A-Star Algorithm: An Improved A-Star Algorithm for AGV Path Planning in a Port Environment	173
A Comprehensive Review of Power Converter Topologies and Control Methods for Electric Vehicle Fast Charging Applications	173
Real-Time Polyp Detection, Localization and Segmentation in Colonoscopy Using Deep Learning	173
6G Wireless Communications Networks: A Comprehensive Survey	172
Benchmarking of Machine Learning for Anomaly Based Intrusion Detection Systems in the CICIDS2017 Dataset	168
The Role of AI, Machine Learning, and Big Data in Digital Twinning: A Systematic Literature Review, Challenges, and Opportunities	167
Machine Learning for Anomaly Detection: A Systematic Review	165
A Blockchain-Based Approach for Drug Traceability in Healthcare Supply Chain	165
Grid Forming Inverter Modeling, Control, and Applications	160
On the History and Future of 100% Renewable Energy Systems Research	159
The Matthews Correlation Coefficient (MCC) is More Informative Than Cohen’s Kappa and Brier Score in Binary Classification Assessment	156
Northern Goshawk Optimization: A New Swarm-Based Algorithm for Solving Optimization Problems	155
Deep Learning for Anomaly Detection in Time-Series Data: Review, Analysis, and Guidelines	155
A Review of Bidirectional On-Board Chargers for Electric Vehicles	155
A Survey of Contrastive and Counterfactual Explanation Generation Methods for Explainable Artificial Intelligence	153
Lightweight Cryptography Algorithms for Resource-Constrained IoT Devices: A Review, Comparison and Research Opportunities	151
Classification of Remote Sensing Images Using EfficientNet-B3 CNN Model With Attention	150
A Comprehensive Survey of the Internet of Things (IoT) and AI-Based Smart Healthcare	147
Robots Under COVID-19 Pandemic: A Comprehensive Survey	147
A Comprehensive Review on Structural Topologies, Power Levels, Energy Storage Systems, and Standards for Electric Vehicle Charging Stations and Their Impacts on Grid	146
Metaverse for Healthcare: A Survey on Potential Applications, Challenges and Future Directions	143
War Strategy Optimization Algorithm: A New Effective Metaheuristic Algorithm for Global Optimization	142
A Review on Mental Stress Detection Using Wearable Sensors and Machine Learning Techniques	142
A Comprehensive Review of Blockchain Consensus Mechanisms	140
Blockchain Security Attacks, Challenges, and Solutions for the Future Distributed IoT Network	140
A Survey of Ensemble Learning: Concepts, Algorithms, Applications, and Prospects	139
Grasshopper Optimization Algorithm: Theory, Variants, and Applications	139
MOSMA: Multi-Objective Slime Mould Algorithm Based on Elitist Non-Dominated Sorting	138
Peer-to-Peer Energy Trading Mechanism Based on Blockchain and Machine Learning for Sustainable Electrical Power Supply in Smart Grid	135
Prediction of User’s Intention to Use Metaverse System in Medical Education: A Hybrid SEM-ML Learning Approach	135
6G Ecosystem: Current Status and Future Perspective	133
Energy Harvesting Techniques for Internet of Things (IoT)	131
On Short-Term Load Forecasting Using Machine Learning Techniques and a Novel Parallel Deep LSTM-CNN Approach	129
Cyber-Physical Energy Systems Security: Threat Modeling, Risk Assessment, Resources, Metrics, and Case Studies	129
Privacy and Security Issues in Deep Learning: A Survey	128
A Comparative Study: Blockchain Technology Utilization Benefits, Challenges and Functionalities	125
Lightweight Encryption Technique to Enhance Medical Image Security on Internet of Medical Things Applications	125
An Efficient Fuzzy-Logic Based Variable-Step Incremental Conductance MPPT Method for Grid-Connected PV Systems	124
DEMNET: A Deep Learning Model for Early Diagnosis of Alzheimer Diseases and Dementia From MR Images	122
Big Data and AI Revolution in Precision Agriculture: Survey and Challenges	121
Improving Visual Reasoning Through Semantic Representation	121
Internet of Things Applications, Security Challenges, Attacks, Intrusion Detection, and Future Visions: A Systematic Review	119
A Systematic Literature Review on Cloud Computing Security: Threats and Mitigation Strategies	119
Smart Grid Cyber-Physical Attack and Defense: A Review	118
Prediction of Chronic Kidney Disease - A Machine Learning Perspective	118
Weed Identification Using Deep Learning and Image Processing in Vegetable Plantation	118
A Comprehensive Survey on Antennas On-Chip Based on Metamaterial, Metasurface, and Substrate Integrated Waveguide Principles for Millimeter-Waves and Terahertz Integrated Circuits and Systems	117
Federated Deep Learning for Cyber Security in the Internet of Things: Concepts, Applications, and Experimental Analysis	117
Image Steganography: A Review of the Recent Advances	117
Foundations and Modeling of Dynamic Networks Using Dynamic Graph Neural Networks: A Survey	117

Machine Learning Techniques for 5G and Beyond	116
Secure Healthcare Data Aggregation and Transmission in IoT—A Survey	116
Edge Intelligence and Internet of Things in Healthcare: A Survey	115
Survey on Anti-Drone Systems: Components, Designs, and Challenges	114
Fault Diagnosis of Wind Turbines Based on a Support Vector Machine Optimized by the Sparrow Search Algorithm	113
A New Image Encryption Algorithm for Grey and Color Medical Images	113
Point Transformer	113
Towards Industrialization of FOPID Controllers: A Survey on Milestones of Fractional-Order Control and Pathways for Future Developments	112
A Review on UAV Wireless Charging: Fundamentals, Applications, Charging Techniques and Standards	112
Automating Procurement Contracts in the Healthcare Supply Chain Using Blockchain Smart Contracts	111
A New Arithmetic Optimization Algorithm for Solving Real-World Multiobjective CEC-2021 Constrained Optimization Problems: Diversity Analysis and Validations	110
Rolling Element Fault Diagnosis Based on VMD and Sensitivity MCKD	110
RDS-SLAM: Real-Time Dynamic SLAM Using Semantic Segmentation Methods	110
A Trusted Blockchain-Based Traceability System for Fruit and Vegetable Agricultural Products	110
Intrusion Detection System Using Machine Learning for Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks Based on ToN-IoT Dataset	109
Systematic Review of Security Vulnerabilities in Ethereum Blockchain Smart Contract	109
A Comprehensive Review of Speech Emotion Recognition Systems	108
Malignancy Detection in Lung and Colon Histopathology Images Using Transfer Learning With Class Selective Image Processing	108
YOLO-FIRI: Improved YOLOv5 for Infrared Image Object Detection	108
A Survey of Free Space Optics (FSO) Communication Systems, Links, and Networks	107
DMPPT Control of Photovoltaic Microgrid Based on Improved Sparrow Search Algorithm	107
A Survey on Semi-, Self- and Unsupervised Learning for Image Classification	106
Intrusion Detection of Imbalanced Network Traffic Based on Machine Learning and Deep Learning	106
Grid Integration Challenges and Solution Strategies for Solar PV Systems: A Review	106
Digital Twins From Smart Manufacturing to Smart Cities: A Survey	106
Advances in Adversarial Attacks and Defenses in Computer Vision: A Survey	105
Artificial Intelligence and Internet of Things Enabled Disease Diagnosis Model for Smart Healthcare Systems	105
Crystal Structure Algorithm (CryStAl): A Metaheuristic Optimization Method	105
Method of Reaching Consensus on Probability of Food Safety Based on the Integration of Finite Credible Data on Block Chain	105
The Longest Month: Analyzing COVID-19 Vaccination Opinions Dynamics From Tweets in the Month Following the First Vaccine Announcement	105