OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Environmental Modelling & Software is 39. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
The Future of Sensitivity Analysis: An essential discipline for systems modeling and policy support	297
Quantarctica, an integrated mapping environment for Antarctica, the Southern Ocean, and sub-Antarctic islands	144
Integrated remote sensing and GIS approach using Fuzzy-AHP to delineate and identify groundwater potential zones in semi-arid Shanxi Province, China	123
Urban flood numerical simulation: Research, methods and future perspectives	104
Deep learning, explained: Fundamentals, explainability, and bridgeability to process-based modelling	88
A review of machine learning methods for drought hazard monitoring and forecasting: Current research trends, challenges, and future research directions	86
Mapping water ecosystem services: Evaluating InVEST model predictions in data scarce regions	84
An integrated flood risk assessment approach based on coupled hydrological-hydraulic modeling and bottom-up hazard vulnerability analysis	80
The proper care and feeding of CAMELS: How limited training data affects streamflow prediction	78
TRITON: A Multi-GPU open source 2D hydrodynamic flood model	66
Evaluation of six methods for correcting bias in estimates from ensemble tree machine learning regression models	63
Spatiotemporal characteristics and attribution of dry/wet conditions in the Weihe River Basin within a typical monsoon transition zone of East Asia over the recent 547 years	61
Improving near real-time precipitation estimation using a U-Net convolutional neural network and geographical information	57
Modelling agricultural land abandonment in a fine spatial resolution multi-level land-use model: An application for the EU	56
Augmented Normalized Difference Water Index for improved surface water monitoring	56
Pipedream: An interactive digital twin model for natural and urban drainage systems	56
Evaluation of artificial intelligence models for flood and drought forecasting in arid and tropical regions	55
Global sensitivity analysis in hydrodynamic modeling and flood inundation mapping	53
Quantile regression as a generic approach for estimating uncertainty of digital soil maps produced from machine-learning	53
Coastal Analyst System from Space Imagery Engine (CASSIE): Shoreline management module	51
FSLAM: A QGIS plugin for fast regional susceptibility assessment of rainfall-induced landslides	51
How to decide and visualize whether uncertainty or variability is dominating in life cycle assessment results: A systematic review	49
Speaking their language – Development of a multilingual decision-support tool for communicating invasive species risks to decision makers and stakeholders	49
A deep learning model for predicting river flood depth and extent	47
A rapid 3D reproduction system of dam-break floods constrained by post-disaster information	45

Application of image processing and convolutional neural networks for flood image classification and semantic segmentation	45
Economy-wide impacts of behavioral climate change mitigation: Linking agent-based and computable general equilibrium models	44
Targeting social learning and engagement: What serious games and gamification can offer to participatory modeling	44
Transformer neural networks for interpretable flood forecasting	44
Socio-technical scales in socio-environmental modeling: Managing a system-of-systems modeling approach	44
A novel ensemble-based conceptual-data-driven approach for improved streamflow simulations	43
The chaos in calibrating crop models: Lessons learned from a multi-model calibration exercise	43
Terrestrial and airborne laser scanning and 2-D modelling for 3-D flood hazard maps in urban areas: new opportunities and perspectives	42
Integrated urban water management with micro storages developed as an IoT-based solution – The smart rain barrel	42
Sensitivity analysis: A discipline coming of age	40
Position paper: Sensitivity analysis of spatially distributed environmental models- a pragmatic framework for the exploration of uncertainty sources	40
Modelling of wildland-urban interface fire spread with the heterogeneous cellular automata model	39
How robust are future projections of forest landscape dynamics? Insights from a systematic comparison of four forest landscape models	39
Designing and implementing an SWMM-based web service framework to provide decision support for real-time urban stormwater management	39