OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of International Journal of Geographical Information Science is 9. 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 2020-10-01 to 2024-10-01.)

Article	Citations
An augmented representation method of debris flow scenes to improve public perception	113
Understanding the modifiable areal unit problem in dockless bike sharing usage and exploring the interactive effects of built environment factors	84
A methodological framework for analysis of participatory mapping data in research, planning, and management	71
A review of location encoding for GeoAI: methods and applications	65
A comparison of a gradient boosting decision tree, random forests, and artificial neural networks to model urban land use changes: the case of the Seoul metropolitan area	57
A geographically weighted artificial neural network	49
Walking through the forests of the future: using data-driven virtual reality to visualize forests under climate change	44
A multi-view bidirectional spatiotemporal graph network for urban traffic flow imputation	43
Estimating urban functional distributions with semantics preserved POI embedding	41
An interactive detector for spatial associations	34
GANmapper: geographical data translation	34
Prediction of human activity intensity using the interactions in physical and social spaces through graph convolutional networks	31
Compliance and containment in social distancing: mathematical modeling of COVID-19 across townships	31
A comprehensive quality assessment framework for linear features from Volunteered Geographic Information	29
Application of a graph convolutional network with visual and semantic features to classify urban scenes	29
3D building metrics for urban morphology	28
A knowledge representation model based on the geographic spatiotemporal process	27
Mapping monthly population distribution and variation at 1-km resolution across China	27
Identify urban building functions with multisource data: a case study in Guangzhou, China	26
Dynamical community detection and spatiotemporal analysis in multilayer spatial interaction networks using trajectory data	26
Fractal evolution of urban street networks in form and structure: a case study of Hong Kong	25
Exploring the vertical dimension of street view image based on deep learning: a case study on lowest floor elevation estimation	25
Extraction and analysis of natural disaster-related VGI from social media: review, opportunities and challenges	25
Geo-knowledge-guided GPT models improve the extraction of location descriptions from disaster-related social media messages	24
On the suitability of a unified GIS-BIM-HBIM framework for cataloguing and assessing vulnerability in Historic Urban Landscapes: a critical review	24

A hybrid approach to building simplification with an evaluator from a backpropagation neural network	23
Identifying home locations in human mobility data: an open-source R package for comparison and reproducibility	23
Delineation of cities based on scaling properties of urban patterns: a comparison of three methods	23
Establishing the integrated science of movement: bringing together concepts and methods from animal and human movement analysis	23
GazPNE: annotation-free deep learning for place name extraction from microblogs leveraging gazetteer and synthetic data by rules	22
A constraint-based approach for identifying the urban–rural fringe of polycentric cities using multi-sourced data	21
Deriving map images of generalised mountain roads with generative adversarial networks	21
A quantitative comparison of regionalization methods	21
A topic model based framework for identifying the distribution of demand for relief supplies using social media data	20
Discovering co-location patterns in multivariate spatial flow data	20
Assessing and benchmarking 3D city models	20
Detecting interchanges in road networks using a graph convolutional network approach	20
The impact of spatial scale on layout learning and individual evacuation behavior in indoor fires: single-scale learning perspectives	20
Assessing COVID-induced changes in spatiotemporal structure of mobility in the United States in 2020: a multi-source analytical framework	20
Aligning geographic entities from historical maps for building knowledge graphs	19
Assessing OSM building completeness using population data	19
SNN_flow: a shared nearest-neighbor-based clustering method for inhomogeneous origin-destination flows	19
Transformer based named entity recognition for place name extraction from unstructured text	19
Multiscale geographically and temporally weighted regression with a unilateral temporal weighting scheme and its application in the analysis of spatiotemporal characteristics of house prices in Beijin	19
Detecting spatiotemporal extents of traffic congestion: a density-based moving object clustering approach	18
A generalized heterogeneity model for spatial interpolation	18
Delineating urban job-housing patterns at a parcel scale with street view imagery	18
Leveraging temporal changes of spatial accessibility measurements for better policy implications: a case study of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in Seoul, South Korea	18
Synthesizing location semantics from street view images to improve urban land-use classification	17
Discovery of statistically significant regional co-location patterns on urban road networks	17
Graph neural networks with constraints of environmental consistency for landslide susceptibility evaluation	17
A multi-source spatio-temporal data cube for large-scale geospatial analysis	16
Pattern-based identification and mapping of landscape types using multi-thematic data	16
On the notion of ‘bandwidth’ in geographically weighted regression models of spatially varying processes	16
The effects of sample size and sample prevalence on cellular automata simulation of urban growth	15
Urban traffic flow prediction: a dynamic temporal graph network considering missing values	15
Towards a training data model for artificial intelligence in earth observation	15
Analysis of the performance and robustness of methods to detect base locations of individuals with geo-tagged social media data	15
Explainable GeoAI: can saliency maps help interpret artificial intelligence’s learning process? An empirical study on natural feature detection	15
Development of a multiscale discretization method for the geographical detector model	15
A knowledge-guided visualization framework of disaster scenes for helping the public cognize risk information	15
Urban land-use analysis using proximate sensing imagery: a survey	15
Detecting geospatial location descriptions in natural language text	14
Integration of Internet search data to predict tourism trends using spatial-temporal XGBoost composite model	14
Quantifying historical landscape change with repeat photography: an accuracy assessment of geospatial data obtained through monoplotting	14
A spatial model of cognitive distance in cities	14
Discovering regions of anomalous spatial co-locations	14
GIS-KG: building a large-scale hierarchical knowledge graph for geographic information science	14
Vehicular crowd-sensing: a parametric routing algorithm to increase spatio-temporal road network coverage	13
Incorporating multimodal context information into traffic speed forecasting through graph deep learning	13
Spatial machine-learning model diagnostics: a model-agnostic distance-based approach	13
FAIR geovisualizations: definitions, challenges, and the road ahead	13
An exact statistical method for analyzing co-location on a street network and its computational implementation	13
Loosening the grid: topology as the basis for a more inclusive GIS	13
Measuring hub locations in time-evolving spatial interaction networks based on explicit spatiotemporal coupling and group centrality	12

Geographically convolutional neural network weighted regression: a method for modeling spatially non-stationary relationships based on a global spatial proximity grid	12
Decentralized geoprivacy: leveraging social trust on the distributed web	12
Geographically and temporally weighted co-location quotient: an analysis of spatiotemporal crime patterns in greater Manchester	12
A trajectory restoration algorithm for low-sampling-rate floating car data and complex urban road networks	12
Spatial social networks in geographic information science	12
Using vertices of a triangular irregular network to calculate slope and aspect	11
Context-aware movement analysis in ecology: a systematic review	11
Spatially–encouraged spectral clustering: a technique for blending map typologies and regionalization	11
Research themes of geographical information science during 1991–2020: a retrospective bibliometric analysis	11
Density-based clustering for bivariate-flow data	10
Visual attention-guided augmented representation of geographic scenes: a case of bridge stress visualization	10
A random forest classifier with cost-sensitive learning to extract urban landmarks from an imbalanced dataset	10
A cost-effective algorithm for calibrating multiscale geographically weighted regression models	10
Exact space–time prism of an activity program: bidirectional searches in multi-state supernetwork	10
Enriching the metadata of map images: a deep learning approach with GIS-based data augmentation	10
CATS: Conditional Adversarial Trajectory Synthesis for privacy-preserving trajectory data publication using deep learning approaches	10
Uncovering the association between traffic crashes and street-level built-environment features using street view images	10
A machine learning approach to extracting spatial information from geological texts in Chinese	10
Reasoning over higher-order qualitative spatial relations via spatially explicit neural networks	10
A narrative analysis of the 2SFCA and i2SFCA methods	10
Deep convolutional autoencoder for urban land use classification using mobile device data	9
Multiple-aspect analysis of semantic trajectories(MASTER)	9
Fast optimization for large scale logistics in complex urban systems using the hybrid sparrow search algorithm	9
A flood knowledge-constrained large language model interactable with GIS: enhancing public risk perception of floods	9
Interpretable machine learning for analysing heterogeneous drivers of geographic events in space-time	9
Attributing pedestrian networks with semantic information based on multi-source spatial data	9
A methodology to quantify the neighborhood decay effect of urban cellular automata models	9
STICC: a multivariate spatial clustering method for repeated geographic pattern discovery with consideration of spatial contiguity	9