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2019-06-20: Web Archiving and Digital Libraries Workshop 2019 Trip Report
.hidden {display: none !important;} .post-body {font-size: 16px;} A subset of JCDL 2019 attendees assembled together on June 6, 2019, at the Illini Union for the Web Archiving and Digital Libraries...
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2019-07-08: Time Series Data Analysis - What, Why and How
In this article, I plan to introduce time series data, and discuss few fundamental, yet important concepts on how time series data is analyzed in the context of data science. In the latter part of the...
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2019-07-11: Raintale -- A Storytelling Tool For Web Archives
My work builds upon AlNoamany's efforts to use social media storytelling to summarize web archive collections. AlNoamany employed Storify as a visualization platform. Storify is now gone. I explored...
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2019-07-15: Lab Streaming Layer (LSL) Tutorial for Windows
First of all, I would like to give credit to Matt Gray for going through the major hassle in figuring out the prerequisites and for the awesome documentation provided on how to Install and Use Lab...
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My name is Bathsheba Farrow. I joined Old Dominion University as a PhD student in the fall of 2016. I am currently researching various technologies for reliable data collection in individuals...
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2019-07-30: SIGIR 2019 in Paris Trip Report
ACM SIGIR 2019 was held in Paris, France July 21-25, 2019 in the conference center of the Cite des sciences et de l'industrie. Attendees were treated to great talks, delicious food, sunny skies, and...
View Article2019-03-27: Install ParsCit on Ubuntu
ParsCit is a citation parser developed by a joint effort of Pennsylvania State University and National University of Singapore. Over the past ten years, it is been compared with many other citation...
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2019-08-03: TweetedAt: Finding Tweet Timestamps for Pre and Post Snowflake...
Figure 1: Screenshot from TweetedAt service showing timestamp for a deleted tweet from @SpeakerPelosiMemento Link: http://web.archive.org/web/20170905173455/https:/twitter.com/nancypelosi?lang=daOn May...
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2019-08-03: Searching Web Archives for Unattributed Deleted Tweets From...
Sigh: somebody that Politwoops follows (maybe started following recently) just deleted a bunch of tweets this morning, but all we have is the ID of the tweets. pic.twitter.com/Dw9g1IxI03— Derek Willis...
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2019-08-14: Building the Better Crowdsourced Study - Literature on Mechanical...
The XKCD comic "Study" parodies the challenges of recruiting study participants.As part of "Social Cards Probably Provide For Better Understanding Of Web Archive Collections" (recently accepted for...
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2019-08-24: Six WS-DL Classes Offered for Fall 2019
https://xkcd.com/2180/A record six WS-DL courses are offered for Fall 2019:CS 418/518 Web Programming, Dr. Jian Wu, Tuesdays & Thursdays, 1:30-2:45pmCS 431/531 Web Server Design, Sawood Alam,...
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2019-08-30: Where did the archive go? Part1: Library and Archives Canada
Web archives are established with the objective of providing permanent access to archived web pages, or mementos. However, in our 14-month study of 16,627 mementos from 17 public web archives, we found...
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2019-09-02: So Long, and Thanks for All the Frogs
Mat Kelly has received his PhD. This is the Final Blog Post...
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2019-09-04: Invited Talk at ODU CS Summer Research Workshop: Eye Tracking for...
This summer 2019, ten students from B.N.M Institute of technology, fourteen students from Acharya Institute of Technology, and one student from Ramaiah Institute of Technology participated for the...
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2019-09-05: How to Become a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor - Part II (job...
This is a three-part write-up, in this second post, I’ll talk about how to find tenure-track positions, how to shortlist your target schools, CV, teaching statement, research statement and cover...
View Article2019-08-07: Invited Talk at ODU CS Summer Research Workshop: Introducing EEG...
The Department of Computer Science at ODU has been conducting summer workshops over the past few years for selected undergraduate student groups from India. During this period, they are provided with...
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2019-09-09: Introducing sumgram, a tool for generating the most frequent...
Comparison of top 20 (first column) bigrams, top 20 (second column) six-grams, and top 20 (third column) sumgrams (conjoined ngrams) generated by sumgram for a collection of documents about the 2014...
View Article2019-09-09: Information Reuse & Integration for Data Science (IRI) 2019 Trip...
The 20th IEEE Information Reuse and Integration for Data Science (IRI) 2019 was held in Los Angles, CA this year. Given the emerging global Information-centric IT landscape that has tremendous social...
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2019-09-10: Twitter Follower Growth for the 2020 Democratic Candidates
Figure 1: Popularity measure of the candidates labeled on the basis of their Twitter follower growth in absolute number and percentageThere are more than 20 candidates running for the 2020 Democratic...
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2019-09-10: Where did the archive go? Part 2: National Library of Ireland
In the previous post, we provided some details about changes in the archive Library and Archives Canada. After they upgraded their web archive replay system, we were no longer able to find 49 out of...
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