OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of ACM Computing Surveys is 103. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Timed Automata as a Formalism for Expressing Security: A Survey on Theory and Practice	2122
A Survey on Stability of Learning with Limited Labelled Data and its Sensitivity to the Effects of Randomness	1686
Open-Ethical AI: Advancements in Open-Source Human-Centric Neural Language Models	1561
Machine Learning and Physics: A Survey of Integrated Models	1167
Towards Trustworthy AI-Empowered Real-Time Bidding for Online Advertisement Auctioning	773
A Survey of Heuristics for Profile and Wavefront Reductions	565
A Systematic Literature Review on Automated Software Vulnerability Detection Using Machine Learning	555
A Comprehensive Review on IoT Marketplace Matchmaking: Approaches, Opportunities and Challenges	526
Secure Robotics: Navigating Challenges at the Nexus of Safety, Trust, and Cybersecurity in Cyber-Physical Systems	506
Data Readiness for AI: A 360-Degree Survey	498
A Survey on Exotic Signatures for Post-quantum Blockchain: Challenges and Research Directions	439
A Survey on Concept Drift in Process Mining	387
A Survey on Security of UAV Swarm Networks: Attacks and Countermeasures	373
Neural Architecture Search Survey: A Hardware Perspective	366
Exploring Neuromorphic Computing Based on Spiking Neural Networks: Algorithms to Hardware	357
I Know What You Trained Last Summer: A Survey on Stealing Machine Learning Models and Defences	357
Fairness in Ranking, Part II: Learning-to-Rank and Recommender Systems	353
Down the Rabbit Hole: Detecting Online Extremism, Radicalisation, and Politicised Hate Speech	339
A Comprehensive Analysis of Explainable AI for Malware Hunting	325
Brave New GES World: A Systematic Literature Review of Gestures and Referents in Gesture Elicitation Studies	304
Demystifying Graph Databases: Analysis and Taxonomy of Data Organization, System Designs, and Graph Queries	282
Privacy Intelligence: A Survey on Image Privacy in Online Social Networks	271
Transformers in Vision: A Survey	262
A Survey on Aspect-Based Sentiment Classification	260
Diffusion Models: A Comprehensive Survey of Methods and Applications	250

A Survey on Embedding Dynamic Graphs	249
Demystify the Fuzzing Methods: A Comprehensive Survey	248
A Review of Olfactory Display Designs for Virtual Reality Environments	242
Survey on Digital Video Stabilization: Concepts, Methods, and Challenges	241
Transfer Learning in Sensor-Based Human Activity Recognition: A Survey	240
Deep Learning Models for Serendipity Recommendations: A Survey and New Perspectives	235
Engineering Blockchain-based Software Systems: Foundations, Survey, and Future Directions	231
Personalization in Public Transport Passenger Information Systems: A Systematic Review and Framework	224
How many FIDO protocols are needed? Analysing the technology, security and compliance	221
Domain Generalization in Computational Pathology: Survey and Guidelines	220
Bridging the Gap between Spatial and Spectral Domains: A Unified Framework for Graph Neural Networks	217
Visual Tuning	207
Text Classification Using Graph Convolutional Networks: A Comprehensive Survey	205
State-of-the-Art and Challenges of Engineering ML- Enabled Software Systems in the Deep Learning Era	198
A Survey on the State of the Art of Causally Consistent Cloud Systems	197
Systematic Literature Review on Parallel Trajectory-based Metaheuristics	195
A Comprehensive Review on Vision-Based Violence Detection in Surveillance Videos	181
Explainability in Deep Reinforcement Learning: A Review into Current Methods and Applications	180
Botnet Business Models, Takedown Attempts, and the Darkweb Market: A Survey	179
On the Explainability of Natural Language Processing Deep Models	178
Wild Patterns Reloaded: A Survey of Machine Learning Security against Training Data Poisoning	170
Security and Privacy in Unified Communication	169
ISP Meets Deep Learning: A Survey on Deep Learning Methods for Image Signal Processing	166
Knowledge-based Cyber Physical Security at Smart Home: A Review	164
A Survey on Virtual Network Functions for Media Streaming: Solutions and Future Challenges	163
Remote Electronic Voting in Uncontrolled Environments: A Classifying Survey	161
From Reactive to Active Sensing: A Survey on Information Gathering in Decision-theoretic Planning	160
A Survey on the Use of Preferences for Virtual Machine Placement in Cloud Data Centers	159
A Practical Tutorial on Graph Neural Networks	159
Dataset Discovery and Exploration: A Survey	153
A Survey of Multi-modal Knowledge Graphs: Technologies and Trends	150
A Survey of Security and Privacy Issues in V2X Communication Systems	149
A Survey on Hypergraph Representation Learning	147
Evolutionary Large-Scale Multi-Objective Optimization: A Survey	146
A Survey and Taxonomy of Latency Compensation Techniques for Network Computer Games	145
A Systematic Review of Cross-Lingual Sentiment Analysis: Tasks, Strategies, and Prospects	144
A Contemporary Survey on Live Video Streaming from a Computation-Driven Perspective	142
Multi-Class Imbalanced Data Handling with Concept Drift in Fog Computing: A Taxonomy, Review, and Future Directions	141
A Survey on Synchronous Augmented, Virtual, andMixed Reality Remote Collaboration Systems	139
Private Graph Data Release: A Survey	138
Screen Content Quality Assessment: Overview, Benchmark, and Beyond	135
From Perception to Computation: Revisiting Delay Optimization for Connected Autonomous Vehicles	134
Class-Imbalanced Learning on Graphs: A Survey	134
A Taxonomy and Survey on Grid-Based Routing Protocols Designed for Wireless Sensor Networks	133
Visual Question Answering: A Survey of Methods, Datasets, Evaluation, and Challenges	133
Distributed Scrum: A Case Meta-analysis	132
State of Practical Applicability of Regression Testing Research: A Live Systematic Literature Review	130
The Role of Multi-Agents in Digital Twin Implementation: Short Survey	128
Evolving Paradigms in Automated Program Repair: Taxonomy, Challenges, and Opportunities	128
Threats to Training: A Survey of Poisoning Attacks and Defenses on Machine Learning Systems	126

Weight-Sharing Neural Architecture Search: A Battle to Shrink the Optimization Gap	126
Semantic Knowledge Graphs for the News: A Review	125
Deep Learning on Monocular Object Pose Detection and Tracking: A Comprehensive Overview	124
Eco-Friendly Route Planning Algorithms: Taxonomies, Literature Review and Future Directions	124
A.I. Robustness: a Human-Centered Perspective on Technological Challenges and Opportunities	124
Deep Learning for Code Intelligence: Survey, Benchmark and Toolkit	123
Deep Generative Models for Therapeutic Peptide Discovery: A Comprehensive Review	122
Deep Learning Library Testing: Definition, Methods and Challenges	120
Cybersecurity of Industrial Cyber-Physical Systems: A Review	120
Challenges and Opportunities in Mobile Network Security for Vertical Applications: A Survey	120
Private and Secure Distributed Deep Learning: A Survey	118
A Systematic Literature Review on Multi-Robot Task Allocation	117
Non-imaging Medical Data Synthesis for Trustworthy AI: A Comprehensive Survey	116
Embedding Compression in Recommender Systems: A Survey	116
FPGA/GPU-based Acceleration for Frequent Itemsets Mining: A Comprehensive Review	115
A Review of Stability in Topic Modeling: Metrics for Assessing and Techniques for Improving Stability	114
Deep Learning Methods for Abstract Visual Reasoning: A Survey on Raven's Progressive Matrices	113
Machine Learning at the Network Edge: A Survey	110
More than Privacy	110
Adversary Models for Mobile Device Authentication	109
A Survey of AI-enabled Dynamic Manufacturing Scheduling: From Directed Heuristics to Autonomous Learning	109
A Survey on Hyperdimensional Computing aka Vector Symbolic Architectures, Part II: Applications, Cognitive Models, and Challenges	107
Survey and Taxonomy of Adversarial Reconnaissance Techniques	106
Heterogeneous Federated Learning: State-of-the-art and Research Challenges	105
A Comprehensive Survey of Neural Architecture Search	105
A Survey of Privacy Attacks in Machine Learning	105
Knowledge Graph Embedding: A Survey from the Perspective of Representation Spaces	104
A Taxonomy of Cyber Defence Strategies Against False Data Attacks in Smart Grids	103