OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Informetrics is 8. 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
Gender-based homophily in research: A large-scale study of man-woman collaboration	59
How do authors select keywords? A preliminary study of author keyword selection behavior	54
Early indicators of scientific impact: Predicting citations with altmetrics	45
The effect of Russian University Excellence Initiative on publications and collaboration patterns	42
The pace of artificial intelligence innovations: Speed, talent, and trial-and-error	42
New directions in science emerge from disconnection and discord	40
Gender differences in research performance within and between countries: Italy vs Norway	36
Exploring the interdisciplinarity patterns of highly cited papers	32
Utilizing citation network structure to predict paper citation counts: A Deep learning approach	31
Predicting scientific research trends based on link prediction in keyword networks	30
Identifying the impact of patent family on the patent trajectory: A case of thin film solar cells technological trajectories	30
Interpreting CNCIs on a country-scale: The effect of domestic and international collaboration type	28
Further divided gender gaps in research productivity and collaboration during the COVID-19 pandemic: Evidence from coronavirus-related literature	27
Is funding related to higher research impact? Exploring its relationship and the mediating role of collaboration in several disciplines	26
Convergent validity of several indicators measuring disruptiveness with milestone assignments to physics papers by experts	26
Using the full-text content of academic articles to identify and evaluate algorithm entities in the domain of natural language processing	25
Preprints as accelerator of scholarly communication: An empirical analysis in Mathematics	24
Impact of scientific, economic, geopolitical, and cultural factors on international research collaboration	24
Great minds think alike, or do they often differ? Research topic overlap and the formation of scientific teams	23
The relationship between readability and scientific impact: Evidence from emerging technology discourses	23
An analysis of the evolution of science-technology linkage in biomedicine	23
A novel term weighting scheme for text classification: TF-MONO	23
Which distance dimensions matter in international research collaboration? A cross-country analysis by scientific domain	23
An improved patent similarity measurement based on entities and semantic relations	23
Measuring the impact of novelty, bibliometric, and academic-network factors on citation count using a neural network	22

A novel approach to measuring science-technology linkage: From the perspective of knowledge network coupling	21
Tracing the main path of interdisciplinary research considering citation preference: A case from blockchain domain	21
Self-Citation Patterns of Journals Indexed in the Journal Citation Reports	20
Using technological entropy to identify technology life cycle	20
Bi-layer network analytics: A methodology for characterizing emerging general-purpose technologies	19
Combination of research questions and methods: A new measurement of scientific novelty	19
Using graph embedding and machine learning to identify rebels on twitter	18
Metrics and mechanisms: Measuring the unmeasurable in the science of science	18
Disruption indices and their calculation using web-of-science data: Indicators of historical developments or evolutionary dynamics?	17
Scientists’ genders and international academic collaboration: An empirical study of Chinese universities and research institutes	17
The effect of citation behaviour on knowledge diffusion and intellectual structure	17
A study of referencing changes in preprint-publication pairs across multiple fields	17
SciKGraph: A knowledge graph approach to structure a scientific field	17
Quantifying cross-disciplinary knowledge flow from the perspective of content: Introducing an approach based on knowledge memes	17
A new citation concept: Triangular citation in the literature	17
Comparison of citations and attention of cover and non-cover papers	16
The effect of publication traditions and requirements in research assessment and funding policies upon the use of national journals in 28 post-socialist countries	16
Community-guided link prediction in multiplex networks	16
Become a better you: Correlation between the change of research direction and the change of scientific performance	16
Team Size, Research Variety, and Research Performance: Do Coauthors’ Coauthors Matter?	16
Government funded R&D collaboration and it's impact on SME's business performance	16
Team formation and team impact: The balance between team freshness and repeat collaboration	16
Publication delay adjusted impact factor: The effect of publication delay of articles on journal impact factor	16
Identifying core policy instruments based on structural holes: A case study of China’s nuclear energy policy	15
A semantic main path analysis method to identify multiple developmental trajectories	15
The effects of citation-based research evaluation schemes on self-citation behavior	15
Understanding interdisciplinary knowledge integration through citance analysis: A case study on eHealth	15
The many facets of academic mobility and its impact on scholars' career	14
Measuring knowledge exploration distance at the patent level: Application of network embedding and citation analysis	14
Understanding the peer review endeavor in scientific publishing	14
The internationality of published higher education scholarship: How do the ‘top’ journals compare?	14
Movers’ advantages: The effect of mobility on scientists’ productivity and collaboration	14
Characterizing references from different disciplines: A perspective of citation content analysis	14
The Matthew effect and the halo effect in research funding	14
Scientific collaboration and career stages: An ego-centric perspective	14
Developing new data envelopment analysis models to evaluate the efficiency in Ontario Universities	14
The effect of writing style on success in grant applications	14
Identifying keyword sleeping beauties: A perspective on the knowledge diffusion process	13
Does the author’s collaboration mode lead to papers’ different citation impacts? An empirical analysis based on propensity score matching	13
Are Altmetric.com scores effective for research impact evaluation in the social sciences and humanities?	13
The effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on gendered research productivity and its correlates	12
A supervised machine learning approach to author disambiguation in the Web of Science	12
Will collaborators make scientists move? A Generalized Propensity Score analysis	12
Disruptive coefficient and 2-step disruptive coefficient: Novel measures for identifying vital nodes in complex networks	12
SIMILAR – Systematic iterative multilayer literature review method	12
Robustness, replicability and scalability in topic modelling	12
How do media mention research papers? Structural analysis of blogs and news networks using citation coupling	12
Influence difference main path analysis: Evidence from DNA and blockchain domain citation networks	12
Exploring the effect of city-level collaboration and knowledge networks on innovation: Evidence from energy conservation field	12
Predicting the clinical citation count of biomedical papers using multilayer perceptron neural network	12

International student mobility spurs scientific research on foreign countries: Evidence from international students studying in China	11
Knowledge spillovers: Does the geographic proximity effect decay over time? A discipline-level analysis, accounting for cognitive proximity, with and without self-citations	11
Is there a need for a new journal metric? Correlations between JCR Impact Factor metrics and the Journal Citation Indicator—JCI	11
A network embedding-based scholar assessment indicator considering four facets: Research topic, author credit allocation, field-normalized journal impact, and published time	11
The research productivity of universities. A multilevel and multidisciplinary analysis on European institutions	11
Potential index: Revealing the future impact of research topics based on current knowledge networks	11
Changing research topic trends as an effect of publication rankings – The case of German economists and the Handelsblatt Ranking	11
Integrative model for discovering linked topics in science and technology	11
What should be rewarded? Gender and evaluation criteria for tenure and promotion	10
Power Laws in altmetrics: An empirical analysis	10
The continuity and citation impact of scientific collaboration with different gender composition	10
Does prior knowledge affect patent technology diffusion? A semantic-based patent citation contribution analysis	10
The inconsistency of h-index: A mathematical analysis	10
A novel approach for assessing academic journals: Application of integer DEA model for management science and operations research field	10
The consistency of impact of preprints and their journal publications	10
A new method for measuring the originality of academic articles based on knowledge units in semantic networks	10
Implementation of the PaperRank and AuthorRank indices in the Scopus database	10
Revealing the scientific comparative advantage of nations: Common and distinctive features	10
Should citations be field-normalized in evaluative bibliometrics? An empirical analysis based on propensity score matching	9
Ranking institutions within a discipline: The steep mountain of academic excellence	9
Similarity network fusion for scholarly journals	9
Bridge strongly or focus – An analysis of bridging patents in four application fields of carbon fiber reinforcements	9
Empirical analysis of recent temporal dynamics of research fields: Annual publications in chemistry and related areas as an example	9
Use of Benford's law on academic publishing networks	9
Screening the most highly cited papers in longitudinal bibliometric studies and systematic literature reviews of a research field or journal: Widespread used metrics vs a percentile citation-based app	9
Understanding writing styles of scientific papers in the IS-LS domain: Evidence from abstracts over the past three decades	9
Exploring scientific trajectories of a large-scale dataset using topic-integrated path extraction	8
Where should I publish? Heterogeneous, networks-based prediction of paper’s citation success	8
Inventor profile mining approach for prospective human resource scouting	8
How do scholars and non-scholars participate in dataset dissemination on Twitter	8
Breaking community boundary: Comparing academic and social communication preferences regarding global pandemics	8
Effectiveness of research grants funded by European Research Council and Polish National Science Centre	8
On the relationship between download and citation counts: An introduction of Granger-causality inference	8
Generalization of bibliographic coupling and co-citation using the node split network	8
Detecting emerging technologies and their evolution using deep learning and weak signal analysis	8
Analysis of duplicated publications in Russian journals	8
The local structure of citation networks uncovers expert-selected milestone papers	8
Proposal of composed altmetric indicators based on prevalence and impact dimensions	8
Is the Emerging Source Citation Index an aid to assess the citation impact in social science and humanities?	8