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Sawood Alam (Internet Archive) rounds out the Advocacy & User Engagement session @ #iipcWAC25 with "Lost, but Preserved-A #WebArchiving Perspective on the Ephemeral Web" w/ various assessments of linkrot, depending on which src you consult. Rarely did they mention web archives.

Honored to receive this years ODU Alumni Association "A. Rufus Tonelson Faculty Award" that recognizes faculty members who demonstrate outstanding achievement in teaching, research and service to the community and who embody the balance of all three areas! WS-DL Group, ODU CS ODU Computer Science ODU College of Sciences @odu

The WS-DL Group, ODU CS 2025 Research Expo is happening now! Michael L. Nelson initiated the session followed by faculty and alumni intros! Check out the event details here: github.com/oduwsdl/2025-r… 5 students from 5 WS-DL Group, ODU CS faculties are delivering presentations today #2025WSDLExpo

✍️Our WS-DL Group, ODU CS trip report for ACM Capital Region Celebration of Women in Computing is now live! Check out the conference highlights by Yasasi, Lesley Frew, Kritika garg, and I: ws-dl.blogspot.com/2025/05/2025-0… Michele Weigle Michael L. Nelson Sampath Jayarathna nirds-lab CAPWIC #CAPWIC2025

Himarsha R. Jayanetti WS-DL Group, ODU CS WS-DL Group, ODU CS 2025 Research Expo ws-dl.blogspot.com/2025/05/2025-0…

Excited to share that I’ve been selected as a Google Summer of Code 2025 contributor🤩 I’ll be working with @InternetArchive/TV News Archive this summer, mentored by Sawood Alam😇 summerofcode.withgoogle.com/programs/2025/… #GSoC2025, Mark Graham, WS-DL Group, ODU CS, Michele Weigle, Michael L. Nelson, Alexander C. Nwala

I'm excited to share that I’ve been selected for the DAAD News RISE Professional Program to complete a research internship in Germany this summer!🇩🇪 I’ll be working at Petanux GmbH in Bonn, mentored by Mahdi Bohlouli. Sampath Jayarathna nirds-lab WS-DL Group, ODU CS ODU Computer Science ODU College of Sciences ODU The Graduate School

"Beyond APIs" was a great talk from the National Internet Observatory at Northwestern WebSciConf #websci25

Day 2 at #WebSci25! Keynote by Dr. C. Lee Giles (C. Lee Giles) from Penn State is underway. He’s diving into the world of web crawlers and search engines. WebSciConf WS-DL Group, ODU CS David Calano Rutgers University #WebScience #WebCrawling

#WebSci25 Poster Session and Welcome Reception at Rutgers University, David Calano from ODU Computer Science & WS-DL Group, ODU CS is presenting his paper: “GitHub Repository Complexity Leads to Diminished Web Archive Availability.” Michele Weigle Michael L. Nelson WebSciConf

Day 3 at #WebSci2025 Excited to present my research "Not Here, Go There: Analyzing Redirection Patterns on the Web" today WebSciConf Rutgers University 📄DOI: doi.org/10.1145/371786… Slides: slideshare.net/slideshow/not-… Michele Weigle Michael L. Nelson Sawood Alam WS-DL Group, ODU CS ODU Computer Science

Come get Rickrolled by Kritika garg from WS-DL Group, ODU CS during her paper presentation for "Not Here, Go There: Analyzing Redirection Patterns on the Web" at #WebSci25 ! WebSciConf Michele Weigle Michael L. Nelson

Attending #etra2025 ETRA at Miraikan , Tokyo, Japan. Very excited to join ETRA in person this year. Last time it was ETRA 2010 at Austin, Texas. WS-DL Group, ODU CS ODU Computer Science

🔬 Capturing the moment: Paper Session 1 featured groundbreaking work spanning LLM alignment analysis, laser-based eye tracking for smart glasses, and expertise detection through gaze patterns. The diversity of applications demonstrates the expanding scope of our field. #ETRA2025

Excited to be at #ETRA2025! Come check out our poster (No. 39) on real-time visual attention. ixlab_ut Jacek Gwizdka Yasith Jayawardana nirds-lab

This blog post details my quantitative study comparing the archival rate of Arabic and English news stories published between 1999 and 2022. ws-dl.blogspot.com/2025/06/2025-0… WS-DL Group, ODU CS

In this blog post, I summarized Goel et al.’s "Jawa: Web Archival in the Era of JavaScript". They identified sources of non-determinism that cause replay problems and created a crawler that removes non-deterministic code. #WebArchiveWednesday WS-DL Group, ODU CS ws-dl.blogspot.com/2025/06/2025-0…

🎉 Congratulations to Bhanuka Mahanama on successfully defending your PhD dissertation! Your hard work and perseverance truly paid off. Wishing continued success, Dr. Mahanama. Sampath Jayarathna nirds-lab WS-DL Group, ODU CS ODU Computer Science #PhDdefense

Very excited about the opportunity to share @nirdslab WS-DL Group, ODU CS research at my alma mater, Department of Computer Science, University of Peradeniya University Of Peradeniya. Thank you for the souvenir! Thank you both Kumushini Thennakoon and Rochana R. Obadage for joining the session and demos. ODU College of Sciences

Just released Mink 3.0! The Chrome extension integrates live & archived web. In v 3.0 we've: * updated to MV3 * integrated #MementoWeb aggregator fallback Give it a spin 🔗 & report any bugs🪲 #WebArchiveWednesday #webarchiving 🪲github.com/machawk1/mink chromewebstore.google.com/detail/mink-in…