OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory is 32. 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
Modeling and simulation of L-shaped merging behavior incorporating behavioral characteristic lines	117
A graph-based laser path solver algorithm for virtual reality laboratory simulations	96
An obstacle avoidance approach for UAV path planning	73
A Petri Net-based framework for modeling and simulation of resource scheduling policies in Edge Cloud Continuum	72
A novel energy-efficient and cost-effective task offloading approach for UAV-enabled MEC with LEO enhancement in Internet of Remote Things networks	68
Exploiting double-flank roll testing spur gear measurements to determine gear parameter deviations through numerical simulation of free-form meshing gears	60
Optimizing mix of heterogeneous buses and chargers in electric bus scheduling problems	52
STG2P: A two-stage pipeline model for intrusion detection based on improved LightGBM and K-means	52
PATRIC: A high performance parallel urban transport simulation framework based on traffic clustering	51
A framework for prototyping Distributed Cyber–Physical Systems with reference nets	50
Numerical simulation of rock mass blasting vibration using particle flow code and particle expansion loading algorithm	50
An improved CA model for evacuation simulation in super high-rise buildings: Considering evacuees’ rest on refuge floors and preference for taking evacuation elevators	49
A study on blasting response of rock mass considering in-situ stress and joint inclination	48
Toward dynamic regulation of bidirectional automatic fare gates: A macro-to-micro simulation approach	45
Optimization of Veno parameter based on stochastic approximation: OVeno	44
Maximizing profitability through cloud-enabled Reinforcement Learning for UAV coverage in real-time e-business applications	44
Study crowd following behaviors with dynamic groups	43
Guest Editors’ Introduction on Cloud and Fog Computing for Real-Time IoT Applications	40
A novel open-source framework for performing TSN schedules	40
Machine learning methods in microscopic pedestrian and evacuation dynamics simulation: a comparative study	39
Geological carbon dioxide storage and subsurface rock mechanics—geomechanical risks, modelling practices, and risk mitigation strategies	38
Output characteristics of none-series compensated inductive wireless power transfer link operating at load-independent-voltage-output frequency	38
Editorial Board	38
Enhanced efficient outlier detection and classification approach for WSNs	37
Informed simulation for dynamic path finding in human-operated container terminals	37

Modeling and simulation for designing a line walking chameleon-like legged robot	37
Blockchain and deep learning based trust management for Internet of Vehicles	37
Integrated simulation and optimization framework for quantitative analysis of near-face stockpile mining	35
Adaptivity in multi-level traffic simulation using experimental frames	35
Energy-efficient IoT routing based on a new optimizer	34
SUMMIT: A multi-modal agent-based co-simulation of urban public transport with applications in contingency planning	34
An integrated optimization method to task scheduling and VM placement for green datacenters	33
Insights into the metal cutting contact zone through automation and multivariate regression modelling under the framework of gear skiving	32
Simulation of induced flyrock due to open-pit blasting using the PCA-CART hybrid modeling	32