OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Biomedical Informatics is 37. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
A multimodal machine learning algorithm improved diagnostic accuracy for otitis media in a school aged Aboriginal population	196
Cover 1/Spine	178
Hypothesis-driven modeling of the human lung–ventilator system: A characterization tool for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome research	154
A robust phenotype-driven likelihood ratio analysis approach assisting interpretable clinical diagnosis of rare diseases	97
Discontinuous named entities in clinical text: A systematic literature review	90
Creating a computer assisted ICD coding system: Performance metric choice and use of the ICD hierarchy	83
Identifying cancer sub-types from genomic scale data sets using confidence based integration (CBI)	83
Learning the progression patterns of treatments using a probabilistic generative model	67
Digital Phenotyping of Mental Health using multimodal sensing of multiple situations of interest: A Systematic Literature Review	64
ViPal: A framework for virulence prediction of influenza viruses with prior viral knowledge using genomic sequences	62
Multi-agent norm perception and induction in distributed healthcare	62
Towards a unified search: Improving PubMed retrieval with full text	59
Leveraging heterogeneous tabular of EHRs with prompt learning for clinical prediction	57
Informative missingness: What can we learn from patterns in missing laboratory data in the electronic health record?	57
One-shot distributed algorithms for addressing heterogeneity in competing risks data across clinical sites	56
Deep neural networks for neuro-oncology: Towards patient individualized design of chemo-radiation therapy for Glioblastoma patients	56
Improving broad-coverage medical entity linking with semantic type prediction and large-scale datasets	55
Realistic 3D infant head surfaces augmentation to improve AI-based diagnosis of cranial deformities	52
A Syntax-enhanced model based on category keywords for biomedical relation extraction	52
A self-supervised language model selection strategy for biomedical question answering	52
Predicting relations between SOAP note sections: The value of incorporating a clinical information model	47
From translational bioinformatics computational methodologies to personalized medicine	45
From centralized to ad-hoc knowledge base construction for hypotheses generation	45
Integrating Mendelian randomization and literature-mined evidence for breast cancer risk factors	44
MAM: Flexible Monte-Carlo Agent based model for modelling COVID-19 spread	44

Development of a 3-Step theory of suicide ontology to facilitate 3ST factor extraction from clinical progress notes	43
Graph-based abstractive biomedical text summarization	42
A fuzzy-based framework for diagnosing esophageal mobility disorder using high-resolution manometry	41
Introducing the BlendedICU dataset, the first harmonized, international intensive care dataset	41
Detection of valvular heart diseases combining orthogonal non-negative matrix factorization and convolutional neural networks in PCG signals	41
Measuring disease burden with individual cumulative incidence in patients with cirrhosis	41
Providing clinical context to the spatio-temporal analysis of 4D CT perfusion to predict acute ischemic stroke lesion outcomes	40
A cost-effective IoT learning environment for the training and assessment of surgical technical skills with visual learning analytics	40
Long-term prediction for temporal propagation of seasonal influenza using Transformer-based model	39
Predicting pharmacotherapeutic outcomes for type 2 diabetes: An evaluation of three approaches to leveraging electronic health record data from multiple sources	39
Natural language processing for clinical notes in dentistry: A systematic review	38
Fine-tuning BERT for automatic ADME semantic labeling in FDA drug labeling to enhance product-specific guidance assessment	37