OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of International Journal on Document Analysis and Recognition is 2. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Robust page object detection network for heterogeneous document images	53
Optimizing dotted Arabic expiration date recognition with ARABEX: a convolutional autoencoder with bidirectional LSTM and CRNN approach	30
Recent advances in text line segmentation and baseline detection in historical document images: a systematic review	21
Editorial for special issue on “advanced topics in document analysis and recognition”	20
Large-scale genealogical information extraction from handwritten Quebec parish records	17
SemiDocSeg: harnessing semi-supervised learning for document layout analysis	17
Hand-drawn cadastral map parsing, stitching and assembly via jigsaw puzzles	16
Towards the digitization of Kurdish handwritten script using deep learning: a comprehensive analysis	15
Scheme for palimpsests reconstruction using synthesized dataset	14
A survey on artificial intelligence-based approaches for personality analysis from handwritten documents	14
Cover-based multiple book genre recognition using an improved multimodal network	13
Difficulty-aware multi-scale feature pyramid network for transformer-based offline Chinese handwritten text line recognition	13
Towards automatic efficient recognition of multiresolution offline handwritten Urdu text using swin transformers	13
Neurosymbolic Information Extraction from Transactional Documents	12
A Graph-Augmented Multi-Stage Transformer Model for Document Layout Understanding	12
Automated systems for diagnosis of dysgraphia in children: a survey and novel framework	11
Perceptual cue-guided adaptive image downscaling for enhanced semantic segmentation on large document images	10
Historical document image analysis using controlled data for pre-training	10
The PARES Database: Information Extraction over Historical Parish Records	10
Handwritten text line segmentation with TextSAM: An enhanced segment anything model via multi-module fusion	10
Unpaired document image denoising for OCR using BiLSTM enhanced CycleGAN	9
Document image layout detection from scientific literature using combined ConvNext and cascade mask RCNN networks	9
Adaptive dewarping of severely warped camera-captured document images based on document map generation	9
Reviving medieval byzantine seals: a synthetic-to-real approach to character recognition	9
An end-to-end pipeline for historical censuses processing	8

Skeleton-guided artistic text recognition	8
Children age group detection based on human–computer interaction and time series analysis	8
Tableseq: unified generation of structure, content, and layout	8
A novel holistic unconstrained handwritten urdu recognition system using convolutional neural networks	8
A survey of historical document image datasets	7
Beyond Accuracy: Understanding Model Confidence in Key Information Extraction with Conformal Prediction	7
Contour thinning for text detection in Mongolian handwritten historical documents	7
Addressing the attention drift problem for khmer long textline recognition	7
Tabular context-aware optical character recognition and tabular data reconstruction for historical records	7
Unsupervised document and template clustering using multimodal embeddings	7
Exploring the effectiveness of data-centric AI approaches to developing a prescription recognition system	6
BPFormNet: a lightweight block pyramid network for form segmentation and classification	6
Human-in-the-loop tabular data extraction methods for historical climate data rescue	6
Compactnet: a lightweight convolutional neural network for one-shot online signature verification	6
Few-Shot Quaternion-valued Correlation Squeeze Network for Document Image Layout Segmentation	6
DANIEL: a fast document attention network for information extraction and labelling of handwritten documents	6
A brief review of state-of-the-art object detectors on benchmark document images datasets	6
HW-MLVQA: a novel handwritten multilingual dataset for visual question answering and evaluation	5
Subword recognition in historical Arabic manuscripts using handcrafted features and deep learning approaches	5
Improving accuracy and explainability of online handwritten character recognition	5
International Journal on Document Analysis and Recognition editorial leadership change	5
A Low-Intervention Dual-Loop Iterative Process for Efficient Dataset Expansion and Classification in Palm Leaf Manuscript Analysis	5
Enhancing music score analysis with Monte Carlo dropout: a probabilistic approach to staff-region detection	5
CHWmaster: mastering Chinese handwriting via sliding-window recurrent neural networks	5
Retrieval-based language model adaptation for handwritten Chinese text recognition	5
Approximate ground truth generation for semantic labeling of historical documents with minimal human effort	5
Efficient title text detection using multi-loss	5
Newspaper elements detection and newspaper pages categorization using CNNs and transformers	5
HQ-Font: Few-shot Font Generation via Transferring Hierarchical Quantization Styles	5
Parstr: partially autoregressive scene text recognition	5
Exploring recursive neural networks for compact handwritten text recognition models	5
Exemplar sampling algorithm for instance incremental learning on imbalanced document datasets	4
Unsupervised approach to text line extraction in Belfort civil registers of births	4
An adaptive multi-head self-attention coupled with attention filtered LSTM for advanced scene text recognition	4
Machine learning-based binarization technique of hand-drawn floor plans	4
Chinese text recognition enhanced by glyph and character semantic information	4
Analyzing the potential of active learning for document image classification	4
Offline handwritten mathematical recognition using adversarial learning and transformers	4
Correction to: Exploring the effectiveness of data-centric AI approaches to developing a prescription recognition system	4
Generate, transform, and clean: the role of GANs and transformers in palm leaf manuscript generation and enhancement	4
Experimental study of rehearsal-based incremental classification of document streams	4
Global and sequence-level information maximization for self-supervised scene text recognition	4
From pixels to tables: reconstructing complex tables from document images	4
A holistic approach for image-to-graph: application to optical music recognition	4
TextTriangle: an end-to-end textspotter with piecewise linear alignment	4
Detecting and recognizing characters in Greek papyri with YOLOv8, DeiT and SimCLR	4
Bi-VLDoc: bidirectional vision-language modeling for visually-rich document understanding	4
Evaluating learned feature aggregators for writer retrieval	4
Multi-level Style Control for Chinese Handwriting Generation	3
A multifaceted evaluation of representation of graphemes for practically effective Bangla OCR	3

Redacted text detection using neural image segmentation methods	3
Scrambled text: fine-tuning language models for OCR error correction using synthetic data	3
Towards reduced-complexity scene text recognition (RCSTR) through a novel salient feature selection	3
PrecisionGAN: enhanced image-to-image translation for preserving structural integrity in skeletonized images	3
Datasets and annotations for layout analysis of scientific articles	3
Printed Ottoman text recognition using synthetic data and data augmentation	3
Oracle character recognition using universal inverted bottleneck and inverse image frequency	3
Attribute-based document image retrieval	3
Attention-based multiple siamese networks with primary representation guiding for offline signature verification	3
DR-SigAttack: distribution-relevant signature attack withstands defense mechanisms for offline signature verification	3
Image quality determination of palm leaf heritage documents using integrated discrete cosine transform features with vision transformer	3
A Comprehensive Survey of Floor Plan Image Analysis and Related Applications	3
Special issue on advanced topics in document analysis (2025 ICDAR-IJDAR journal track)	2
Leveraging self-supervision and open-set detection for improving pattern spotting in historical documents	2
DARE: A large-scale handwritten DAte REcognition system	2
DocXclassifier: towards a robust and interpretable deep neural network for document image classification	2
Table image dewarping with key element segmentation	2
Automatic floor plan analysis using a boundary attention-based deep network	2
Review of chart image detection and classification	2
Open writer identification from handwritten text fragments using lite convolutional neural network	2
A benchmark image dataset of unconstrained isolated Assamese handwritten compound characters	2
Automatic uncertainty-aware synthetic data bootstrapping for historical map segmentation	2
BoundingDocs: a Unified Dataset for Document Question Answering with Spatial Annotations	2
International journal on document analysis and recognition editorial leadership change	2
VertexNet: a table structure recognition model based on key points for complex scenes	2
Inv3D: a high-resolution 3D invoice dataset for template-guided single-image document unwarping	2
U-DIADS-TL: a novel dataset for text line segmentation in historical manuscripts	2