OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Information Science is 5. 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
Scientists’ behaviour towards information disorder: A systematic review	56
Modelling knowledge search for inventions: Which search rules can reduce search costs?	54
Realising the potential of information acquisition in promoting sustainable agriculture: A systematic review	37
An ontological data model to support urban flood disaster response	32
Improved PageRank and New Indices for Academic Impact Evaluation Using AI Papers as Case Studies	31
Small female citation advantages for US journal articles in medicine	30
Towards a moderate realist foundation for ontological knowledge organization systems: The question of the naturalness of classifications	30
Factors affecting the journal choice for manuscript submission: A qualitative study on Turkish medical researchers	29
Research on interdisciplinarity of five-metrics in China based on Chinese Citation Data under the background of open science	24
Academic collaboration recommendation based on graph neural network and multi-attribute embedding	24
Relational holon systems science and information theory in engineering practice and beyond	22
ALIS: A novel metric in lineage-independent evaluation of scholars	22
Sentiment and emotion analysis from textual information: A systematic literature review	21
Detecting agro: Korean trolling and clickbaiting behaviour in online environments	21
A graph convolutional network to improve item recommendation by incorporating bundle-based side-information with multi-level propagations	19
Knowledge graph-enhanced embedded topic model for short-text classification	17
Assessing causality among topics and sentiments: The case of the G20 discussion on Twitter	16
Article promotion on Twitter and Facebook: A case study of Cell journal	16
Ontology is what makes data interesting: Interestingness framework for COVID-19 corpora	15
The economics of libraries	15
Mapping Internet technology and innovation performance: A bibliometric analysis	15
Wildfire risk weighting and behaviour prediction using open geospatial data and ontologies	14
Identifying key factors and actions: Initial steps in the Open Science Policy Design and Implementation Process	14
Extractive text summarisation using Bayesian state estimation of sentences: A Markovian framework	13
The effect of co-opinion on the cocitation-based information retrieval systems’ effectiveness evaluated by semantic similarity	13

Short text classification using semantically enriched topic model	13
A web-based information intervention for family caregivers of patients with Dementia: A randomized controlled trial	13
Retraction: Mass aesthetic changes in the context of the development of world museums	13
Women authorship in library and information science journals from 1981 to 2020: Is equitable representation being attained?	13
Examination of digital citizenship, online information searching strategy and information literacy depending on changing state of experience in using digital technologies during COVID-19 pandemic	13
An empirical study of factors influencing usage intention for generative artificial intelligence products: A case study of China	12
Tracing the research trends in the application of digital technology in cultural heritage: A bibliometric analysis integrating large language models	12
Revisiting delayed recognition in science: A large-scale and comprehensive study	11
A matter of time: Publication dates in Scopus	11
Do retraction practices work effectively? Evidence from citations of psychological retracted articles	11
How do researchers collaborate across disciplines? Patterns of interdisciplinary collaboration based on disciplinary and contributory perspectives	11
Connecting information literacy and social capital to better utilise knowledge resources in the workplace	10
An intelligent system for multi-topic social spam detection in microblogging	10
The role of institutional policies in the sustainability of institutional repositories in Africa: A reflection from Ghana	10
Agent-based model: A method worthy of promotion in Library and Information Science	10
Depth analysis: What happens after papers stand on the giant’s shoulder?	10
Investigating the evolution of Wikipedia articles through underlying triggering networks	9
Research on the co-evolution of temporal networks structure and public opinion propagation	9
Will ChatGPT reshape society? An analysis of multiple social media platforms-based ChatGPT comment themes, sentiment evolution, and development trends	9
Infusing factual knowledge into pre-trained model for finding the contributions from the research articles	9
Open access movement in the scholarly world: Pathways for libraries in developing countries	9
Research on the co-evolution of competitive public opinion and intervention strategy based on Markov process	9
Evaluating public sector employee perceptions towards artificial intelligence and generative artificial intelligence integration	8
Utilising crowdsourcing and text mining to enhance information extraction from social media: A case study in handling COVID-19 supply requests in Thailand	8
Tracing policy diffusion: Identifying main paths in policy citation networks	8
To know or not to know? Exploring COVID-19 information seeking with the risk information seeking and processing model	8
Use of positive terms and certainty language in retracted and non-retracted articles: The case of biochemistry	8
Two fast algorithms for computation of h-index	8
Ranking of Iranian medical universities based on altmetric indices	8
All roads lead to Rome: Understanding the diffusion trajectories of innovation twins	8
SA-MAIS: Hybrid automatic sentiment analyser for stock market	8
Tweets on a horror movie: An investigation into relationships between sentiment strength, cognitive language and tweet virality	8
Hermos: An annotated image dataset for visual detection of grape leaf diseases	7
Human-centred design on crowdsourcing annotation towards improving active learning model performance	7
Representation, detection and usage of the content semantics of comments in a social platform	7
Exploring collaborative tools in collaborative information behaviour research: A scoping review	7
A bibliometric analysis of literature on bibliometrics in recent half-century	7
Peer review of data papers: Does it achieve expectations for facilitating data sharing and reuse?	7
Scientometric review of Web 3.0	7
The ripple effect of dataset reuse: Contextualising the data lifecycle for machine learning data sets and social impact	6
Sci-Hub use among Spanish researchers: Enemy or a learning opportunity for libraries?	6
Does scientific collaboration variety influence the impact of articles?	6
What Google-based data can tell us about information systems theory: A review	6
Predicting social media rumours in the context of public health emergencies	6
Attitudes and practices of educational researchers towards the use of social media to disseminate science	6
Enhancing accuracy and diversity of recommendation for interdisciplinary journals: A deep learning approach	6
Ensemble correction model for aspect-level sentiment classification	6
Retraction notice: “Information skills and literacy in investigative journalism in the social media era”	6
Social media uptake of scientific journals: A comparison between X and WeChat	6
Understanding the relationship between personal data privacy literacy and data privacy information sharing by university students	6

Knowledge diversity, synergy and research performance of scientists	6
Peer Review Metrics and their influence on the Journal Impact	6
LEGO: Linked electronic government ontology	6
Enterprise resource planning adoption model for well-informed decision in higher learning institutions	6
SKIFF: Spherical K -means with iterative feature filtering for text document clustering	6
A review for comparative text mining: From data acquisition to practical application	5
Creativity as a key competence in advertising industry: Knowledge management and creative potential stimulation	5
The use of one-on-one interviews in library and information science: A scoping review	5
Effect of perceived risks, perceived benefits and regulatory events on users’ supervision intention towards e-hailing platforms: A mixed method	5
The effects of international research collaboration on the policy impact of research: A causal inference drawing on the journal Lancet	5
Can we use link-based indicators to find highly cited publications? The case of the Trust Flow score	5
A comprehensive bibliometric analysis on opinion mining and sentiment analysis global research output	5
Finding answers to COVID-19-specific questions: An information retrieval system based on latent keywords and adapted TF-IDF	5
TsEDM: A two-steps event detection model for Chinese event detection	5
Modelling the factors that determine online news-sharing behaviour of social media users: The role of perceived message and online environmental characteristics	5
Comprehensive selective improvements in agri-informatics semantics	5
Mapping research growth and citation trends of scholarly works on health information literacy in Africa: A bibliometric analysis	5
Metaverse maelstrom: Dissecting information dynamics and polarisation	5
ICT literacy and community connectedness in a Hispanic-majority community	5
China’s policy similarity evaluation using LDA model: An experimental analysis in Hebei province	5
Think outside the search box: A comparative study of visual and form-based query builders	5
Age, period and cohort: A study on the trends of television media use in information access for rural residents in China	5
Reuse of the transparency-related information posted on Spanish library and archive websites	5
Information architecture on the websites of major American political parties: Qualitative-heuristic assessment and comparative analysis	5
Why and how academic Olympic medals distribute? Evidence from successors in three top and multidisciplinary journals	5