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most citedRobots Still Outnumber Humans in Web Archives, But Less Than Before

5 citations · 7 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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6 papers

cs.DL2025★ 2 cited

Not Here, Go There: Analyzing Redirection Patterns on the Web

Kritika Garg, Sawood Alam, Dietrich Ayala +2

URI redirections are integral to web management, supporting structural changes, SEO optimization, and security. However, their complexities affect usability, SEO performance, and d…

cs.DL2025

Longitudinal Sampling of URLs From the Wayback Machine

Kritika Garg, Sawood Alam, Dietrich Ayala +3

We document strategies and lessons learned from sampling the web by collecting 27.3 million URLs with 3.8 billion archived pages spanning 26 years (1996-2021) from the Internet Arc…

cs.NI2022

Caching HTTP 404 Responses Eliminates Unnecessary Archival Replay Requests

Kritika Garg, Himarsha R. Jayanetti, Sawood Alam +2

Upon replay, JavaScript on archived web pages can generate recurring HTTP requests that lead to unnecessary traffic to the web archive. In one example, an archived page averaged mo…

cs.DL2022★ 5 cited

Robots Still Outnumber Humans in Web Archives, But Less Than Before

Himarsha R. Jayanetti, Kritika Garg, Sawood Alam +2

To identify robots and humans and analyze their respective access patterns, we used the Internet Archive's (IA) Wayback Machine access logs from 2012 and 2019, as well as Arquivo.p…

cs.DL2021

Replaying Archived Twitter: When your bird is broken, will it bring you down?

Kritika Garg, Himarsha R. Jayanetti, Sawood Alam +2

Historians and researchers trust web archives to preserve social media content that no longer exists on the live web. However, what we see on the live web and how it is replayed in…

cs.SI2018

Topic Lifecycle on Social Networks: Analyzing the Effects of Semantic Continuity and Social Communities

Kuntal Dey, Saroj Kaushik, Kritika Garg +1

Topic lifecycle analysis on Twitter, a branch of study that investigates Twitter topics from their birth through lifecycle to death, has gained immense mainstream research populari…