OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Digital Imaging is 14. 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 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01.)

Article	Citations
Segmenting Skin Biopsy Images with Coarse and Sparse Annotations using U-Net	119
Multi-scale Selection and Multi-channel Fusion Model for Pancreas Segmentation Using Adversarial Deep Convolutional Nets	68
Automated 2D Slice-Based Skull Stripping Multi-View Ensemble Model on NFBS and IBSR Datasets	65
Improving Cardiovascular Disease Prediction Using Automated Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring from Existing Chest CTs	46
AI Integration in the Clinical Workflow	45
DermIA: Machine Learning to Improve Skin Cancer Screening	45
A Cyber-Security Risk Assessment Methodology for Medical Imaging Devices: the Radiologists’ Perspective	35
Subject-Specific Automatic Reconstruction of White Matter Tracts	33
An Interview with the Carequality Imaging Use Case Implementers	31
ExpHBA Deep-IoT: Exponential Honey Badger Optimized Deep Learning For Breast Cancer Detection in IoT Healthcare System	31
The “P” in HIPAA Stands for Portability	30
Visible Light Imaging: Clinical Aspects with an Emphasis on Medical Photography—a HIMSS-SIIM Enterprise Imaging Community Whitepaper	28
Automatic Liver Segmentation Using EfficientNet and Attention-Based Residual U-Net in CT	27
NOWinBRAIN: a Large, Systematic, and Extendable Repository of 3D Reconstructed Images of a Living Human Brain Cum Head and Neck	26
Meniscal Tear and ACL Injury Detection Model Based on AlexNet and Iterative ReliefF	26
AI-Driven Model for Automatic Emphysema Detection in Low-Dose Computed Tomography Using Disease-Specific Augmentation	25
The Classification Power of Classical and Intra-voxel Incoherent Motion (IVIM) Fitting Models of Diffusion-weighted Magnetic Resonance Images: An Experimental Study	24
Finding a Suitable Class Distribution for Building Histological Images Datasets Used in Deep Model Training—The Case of Cancer Detection	24
Hippocampus Segmentation Using U-Net Convolutional Network from Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)	24
Fast and Robust Exudate Detection in Retinal Fundus Images Using Extreme Learning Machine Autoencoders and Modified KAZE Features	23
Using Occlusion-Based Saliency Maps to Explain an Artificial Intelligence Tool in Lung Cancer Screening: Agreement Between Radiologists, Labels, and Visual Prompts	23
CT-based Radiogenomics Framework for COVID-19 Using ACE2 Imaging Representations	23
Fragile Watermark in Medical Image Based on Prime Number Distribution Theory	22
Highdicom: a Python Library for Standardized Encoding of Image Annotations and Machine Learning Model Outputs in Pathology and Radiology	22
Forensic Identification from Three-Dimensional Sphenoid Sinus Images Using the Iterative Closest Point Algorithm	22

Size-Specific Dose Estimates for Thoracic and Abdominal Computed Tomography Examinations at Two Moroccan Hospitals	22
Interactive Multimedia Reporting Technical Considerations: HIMSS-SIIM Collaborative White Paper	21
Refined Residual Deep Convolutional Network for Skin Lesion Classification	21
Deep Learning Achieves Neuroradiologist-Level Performance in Detecting Hydrocephalus Requiring Treatment	19
IHE-Based Image Exchange in the Netherlands	19
Effect of Training Data Volume on Performance of Convolutional Neural Network Pneumothorax Classifiers	19
Application of Artificial Intelligence Computer-Assisted Diagnosis Originally Developed for Thyroid Nodules to Breast Lesions on Ultrasound	19
HEARTBEAT4D: An Open-source Toolbox for Turning 4D Cardiac CT into VR/AR	18
Application of a Modified Combinational Approach to Brain Tumor Detection in MR Images	18
Analyzing Transfer Learning of Vision Transformers for Interpreting Chest Radiography	18
Simultaneous Denoising of Dynamic PET Images Based on Deep Image Prior	18
Classification of Mammographic ROI for Microcalcification Detection Using Multifractal Approach	17
Neural Network Detection of Pacemakers for MRI Safety	17
Radiomic Quantification for MRI Assessment of Sacroiliac Joints of Patients with Spondyloarthritis	16
Integrating the BIDS Neuroimaging Data Format and Workflow Optimization for Large-Scale Medical Image Analysis	15
Fully-Automatic 3D Intuitive Visualization of Age-Related Macular Degeneration Fluid Accumulations in OCT Cubes	15
Incorporating Radiomics into Machine Learning Models to Predict Outcomes of Neuroblastoma	15
Correction to: Journal of Digital Imaging	15
Evaluation Challenges for the Application of Extended Reality Devices in Medicine	14
A Novel Quantitative Evaluation of Bone Formation After Opening Wedge High Tibial Osteotomy Using Tomosynthesis	14
Nested U-Net for Segmentation of Red Lesions in Retinal Fundus Images and Sub-image Classification for Removal of False Positives	14
Computer-Aided Diagnosis of Vertebral Compression Fractures Using Convolutional Neural Networks and Radiomics	14
A Deep Learning Image Reconstruction Algorithm for Improving Image Quality and Hepatic Lesion Detectability in Abdominal Dual-Energy Computed Tomography: Preliminary Results	14
New Software for DQE Calculation in Digital Mammography Compliant with IEC 62220–1-2	14