OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research 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
Argumentative Reasoning in ASPIC+ under Incomplete Information	275
Practical Parallel Algorithms for Non-Monotone Submodular Maximization	218
Optimality Guarantees for Particle Belief Approximation of POMDPs	124
Flexible Bayesian Nonlinear Model Configuration	116
Combinatorial Multi-Armed Bandits with Fairness Constraints: An Online Convex Optimization Perspective	102
Can We Automate Scientific Reviewing?	101
Graph Kernels: A Survey	99
Scalable Primal Heuristics Using Graph Neural Networks for Combinatorial Optimization	86
Iterative Train Scheduling under Disruption with Maximum Satisfiability	82
Program Synthesis with Best-First Bottom-Up Search	73
The State of Computer Vision Research in Africa	62
Data-Driven Revision of Conditional Norms in Multi-Agent Systems	59
Quantization Aware Factorization for Deep Neural Network Compression	57
Domain-Specific Heuristics in Answer Set Programming: A Declarative Non-Monotonic Approach	55
Robust Reward Design for Markov Decision Processes	54
A General Model for Aggregating Annotations Across Simple, Complex, and Multi-Object Annotation Tasks	50
Composition and Zero-Shot Transfer with Lattice Structures in Reinforcement Learning	48
Certified Knowledge Compilation with Application to Formally Verified Model Counting	46
Enhanced Recommendation Systems with Retrieval-Augmented Large Language Model	43
Uncertainty as a Fairness Measure	42
Strategy Graphs for Influence Diagrams	37
Super Level Sets and Exponential Decay: A Synergistic Approach to Stable Neural Network Training	35
Fairness in Influence Maximization through Randomization	34
AI Reliance and Decision Quality: Fundamentals, Interdependence, and the Effects of Interventions	33
Decision-Focused Learning: Foundations, State of the Art, Benchmark and Future Opportunities	33

CluMo: Cluster-based Modality Fusion Prompt for Continual Learning in Visual Question Answering	29
Learning Optimal Decision Sets and Lists with SAT	27
Viewpoint: Artificial Intelligence Accidents Waiting to Happen?	27
Low-Rank Representation of Reinforcement Learning Policies	26
Visually Grounded Models of Spoken Language: A Survey of Datasets, Architectures and Evaluation Techniques	26
Conditional Relative Frequency Distributions with Undefined Observations and Generalized Fuzzy Orthopartitions	26
Evolutionary Dynamics and Phi-Regret Minimization in Games	25
Stackelberg Security Games with Contagious Attacks on a Network: Reallocation to the Rescue	24
FlexiBERT: Are Current Transformer Architectures too Homogeneous and Rigid?	24
An Overview of Environmental Features that Impact Deep Reinforcement Learning in Sparse-Reward Domains	24
Image Captioning as an Assistive Technology: Lessons Learned from VizWiz 2020 Challenge	22
Threshold Treewidth and Hypertree Width	21
Performative Ethics From Within the Ivory Tower: How CS Practitioners Uphold Systems of Oppression	21
Experimental Design of Extractive Question-Answering Systems: Influence of Error Scores and Answer Length	20
The Complexity of Network Satisfaction Problems for Symmetric Relation Algebras with a Flexible Atom	19
Flexible FOND Planning with Explicit Fairness Assumptions	19
Introduction to the Special Track on Artificial Intelligence and COVID-19	18
On Expected Value Strong Controllability	18
Fair and Efficient Allocation of Scarce Resources Based on Predicted Outcomes: Implications for Homeless Service Delivery	18
Learning to Design Fair and Private Voting Rules	17
Classes of Hard Formulas for QBF Resolution	16
Certified Dominance and Symmetry Breaking for Combinatorial Optimisation	15
Learning to Resolve Social Dilemmas: A Survey	15
Expected 1.x Makespan-Optimal Multi-Agent Path Finding on Grid Graphs in Low Polynomial Time	15
Initialization of Feature Selection Search for Classification	14
Reasoning over Streams of Events with Delayed Effects	14
AI for All: Identifying AI incidents Related to Diversity and Inclusion	14
Methods for Recovering Conditional Independence Graphs: A Survey	13
Finite Materialisability of Datalog Programs with Metric Temporal Operators	13
Boolean Observation Games	13
Estimating Agent Skill in Continuous Action Domains	12
Digraph k-Coloring Games: New Algorithms and Experiments	12
On the Convergence of Swap Dynamics to Pareto-Optimal Matchings	12
Quantum Mathematics in Artificial Intelligence	12
Ordinal Maximin Share Approximation for Goods	12
Incremental Learning Methodologies for Addressing Catastrophic Forgetting: Analysis and Experimental Evaluation	11
Proof Theory and Decision Procedures for Deontic STIT Logics	11
Proactive Dynamic Distributed Constraint Optimization Problems	11
Predicting Decisions in Language Based Persuasion Games	11
MRC and Transfer Learning Framework for Document-level Event Factuality Identification with Heterogeneous Spectral Attention Networks	11
CADS: A Systematic Literature Review on the Challenges of Abstractive Dialogue Summarization	11
A Survey on Data Selection for LLM Instruction Tuning	11
Opening the Analogical Portal to Explainability: Can Analogies Help Laypeople in AI-assisted Decision Making?	11
Multi-Modal Attentive Prompt Learning for Few-shot Emotion Recognition in Conversations	11
On the Indecisiveness of Kelly-Strategyproof Social Choice Functions	10
SAMBA: A Generic Framework for Secure Federated Multi-Armed Bandits	10
Diagnosing AI Explanation Methods with Folk Concepts of Behavior	10
Reinforcement Learning for Generative AI: State of the Art, Opportunities and Open Research Challenges	10
Impact of Imputation Strategies on Fairness in Machine Learning	10
Fine-grained Prediction of Political Leaning on Social Media with Unsupervised Deep Learning	10

Fair Influence Maximization in Large-scale Social Networks Based on Attribute-aware Reverse Influence Sampling	10
Policy-based Primal-Dual Methods for Concave CMDP with Variance Reduction	9
Exploiting Functional Constraints in Automatic Dominance Breaking for Constraint Optimization	9
Towards Generalist Robot Learning from Internet Video: A Survey	9
Detecting AI-Generated Text: Factors Influencing Detectability with Current Methods	9
Towards an Ontology-Driven Approach to Document Bias	9
From Single-Objective to Bi-Objective Maximum Satisfiability Solving	9
Value Preferences Estimation and Disambiguation in Hybrid Participatory Systems	9
Human-in-the-Loop Reinforcement Learning: A Survey and Position on Requirements, Challenges, and Opportunities	9
A Markov Framework for Learning and Reasoning About Strategies in Professional Soccer	9
Robust Control for Dynamical Systems with Non-Gaussian Noise via Formal Abstractions	8
On the Evaluation of (Meta-)solver Approaches	8
MA-LAMA: Exploiting the Multi-Agent Nature of Temporal Planning Problems	8
Non-Crossing Anonymous MAPF for Tethered Robots	8
Crossing the Conversational Chasm: A Primer on Natural Language Processing for Multilingual Task-Oriented Dialogue Systems	8
Adversarial Framework with Certified Robustness for Time-Series Domain via Statistical Features	8
On the Parallel Parameterized Complexity of MaxSAT Variants	8
Maximisation of Admissible Multi-Objective Heuristics	8
Principles and their Computational Consequences for Argumentation Frameworks with Collective Attacks	8
An Oracle-Guided Approach to Constrained Policy Synthesis Under Uncertainty	8
Inductive Logic Programming At 30: A New Introduction	7
Reinforcement Learning from Optimization Proxy for Ride-Hailing Vehicle Relocation	7
TOOLTANGO: Common sense Generalization in Predicting Sequential Tool Interactions for Robot Plan Synthesis	7
Qualitative Reasoning about 2D Cardinal Directions using Answer Set Programming	7
Core Challenges in Embodied Vision-Language Planning	7
Finding and Recognizing Popular Coalition Structures	7
How to Tell Easy from Hard: Complexities of Conjunctive Query Entailment in Extensions of ALC	6
Mean-Semivariance Policy Optimization via Risk-Averse Reinforcement Learning	6
Improving Mutual Information Based Feature Selection by Boosting Unique Relevance	6
Doubly Robust Crowdsourcing	6
Viewpoint: Hybrid Intelligence Supports Application Development for Diabetes Lifestyle Management	6
The Complexity of Subelection Isomorphism Problems	6
A Principled Distributional Approach to Trajectory Similarity Measurement and its Application to Anomaly Detection	6
Semantic Alignment of Malicious Question Based on Contrastive Semantic Networks and Data Augmentation	6
Automatically Finding the Right Probabilities in Bayesian Networks	6
On Dynamics in Structured Argumentation Formalisms	5
Computational Machine Ethics: A Survey	5
Against The Achilles' Heel: A Survey on Red Teaming for Generative Models	5
Amortized Variational Inference: A Systematic Review	5
On Mitigating the Utility-Loss in Differentially Private Learning: A New Perspective by a Geometrically Inspired Kernel Approach	5
Forgetting in Abstract Argumentation: Limits and Possibilities	5
Prediction of Social Dynamic Agents and Long-Tailed Learning Challenges: A Survey	5
The Complexity of Matching Games: A Survey	5
Analysis of the Impact of Randomization of Search-Control Parameters in Monte-Carlo Tree Search	5
LabelCoRank: Revolutionizing Long Tail Multi-Label Classification with Co-Occurrence Reranking	5
Mixed Fair Division: A Survey	5
Joint Optimization of Concave Scalarized Multi-Objective Reinforcement Learning with Policy Gradient Based Algorithm	5
Decentralized Gradient-Quantization Based Matrix Factorization for Fast Privacy-Preserving Point-of-Interest Recommendation	5
Neural Character-Level Syntactic Parsing for Chinese	5
An Algorithm with Improved Complexity for Pebble Motion/Multi-Agent Path Finding on Trees	5
Task-Aware Verifiable RNN-Based Policies for Partially Observable Markov Decision Processes	5