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2014-01-07: Two WS-DL Classes Offered for Spring 2014
We are offering two WS-DL classes for Spring 2014:CS 418/518 Web Programming, Tuesdays & Thursdays 9:30-11am, Dr. WeigleCS 895 Web-Based Information Retrieval, Tuesdays 4:20-7:00pm, Dr. NelsonMS...
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2014-03-01 Domains per page over time
A few days ago, I read an interesting blog post by Peter Bengtsson. Peter is sampling web pages and computing basic statistic on the number of domains (RFC 3986Host) required to completely render the...
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2014-03-01: Starting my research internship at NUS
Well, I made it! I am finally on the green fine island. After a long trip from Norfolk international airport to Washington DC Dulles then 23 hours in the air except for a fueling pit-stop in Tokyo...
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2014-04-01: Yesterday's (Wiki) Page, Today's Image?
Web pages, being complex documents, contain embedded resources like images. As practitioners of digital preservation well know, ensuring that the correct embedded resource is captured when the main...
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2014-04-17: TimeGate Design Options For MediaWiki
We've been working on the development, testing, and improvement of the Memento MediaWiki Extension. One of our principle concerns is performance.The Memento MediaWiki Extension supports all Memento...
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2014-04-18: Grad Cohort Workshop (CRA-W) 2014 Trip Report
Last week on April 10-11, 2014 I attended the Graduate Cohort Workshop 2014 that took place at the Hyatt Regency in Santa Clara. While there, I enjoyed the nice weather of California and saw the home...
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2014-04-14: ECIR 2014 Trip report
From ECIR 2014 official flicker accountBetween Apr. 14 to Apr. 16, 2014, in the beautiful Amsterdam city in Netherlands, I attended the the 36th European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR...
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2014-05-08: Support for Various HTTP Methods on the Web
While clearly not all URIs will support all HTTP methods, we wanted to know what methods are widely supported, and how well is the support advertised in HTTP responses. Full range of HTTP method...
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2014-05-25: IIPC GA 2014
I attended the International Internet Preservation Consortium (IIPC) General Assembly 2014 (#iipcGA14) hosted by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF) in Paris. Although the GA ran the entire...
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2014-05-28: The road to the most precious three letters, PHD
On May 10th, 2014, the commencement with hundreds of students wearing their caps and gowns and ready for the moment of graduation can’t be forgotten. For me, it was the coronation for a long trip...
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2014-06-02: WikiConference USA 2014 Trip Report
Amid the smell of coffee and bagels, the crowd quieted down to listen to the opening by Jennifer Baek, who, in addition to getting us energized, also paused to recognize Ardrianne Wadewitz and Cythia...
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2014-06-18: Navy Hearing Conservation Program Visualizations
(Note: This is the first in a series of posts about visualizations created either by students in our research group or in our classes.)The US Navy runs a Hearing Conservation Program (HCP) which aims...
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2014-06-18: Google and JavaScript
In this blog post, we detail three short tests in which we challenge the Google crawler's ability to index JavaScript-dependent representations. After an introduction to the problem space, we describe...
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2014-06-23: Federal Big Data Summit
On June 19th and 20th, I attended the Federal Big Data Summit at the Ronald Reagan Building in the heart of Washington, D.C. The summit is hosted by the Advanced Technology Academic Research Center...
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2014-06-26: InfoVis Fall 2011 Class Projects
(Note: This is continuing a series of posts about visualizations created either by students in our research group or in our classes.)I've been teaching the graduate Information Visualization course...
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2014-07-02 An ode to the "Margin Police," or how I learned to love LaTeX margins
To the great Margin Police:"You lay down rules for all that approach you,One and half on the left-hand edge,One on all the other edges,Page numbers one half down from the top.These are your words.And...
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2014-07-02 LaTeX References, and how to control them
With just a little abuse:"Which way did they go?How many were there?I must find my references;For I am their master."LaTeX references are wonderful things. In this short epistle, we will explore some...
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2014-07-07: InfoVis Fall 2012 Class Projects
(Note: This is continuing a series of posts about visualizations created either by students in our research group or in our classes.)I've been teaching the graduate Information Visualization course...
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2014-07-08: Potential MediaWiki Web Time Travel for Wayback Machine Visitors
Over the past year, I've been working on the Memento MediaWiki Extension. In addition to trying to produce a decent product, we've also been trying to build support for the Memento MediaWiki Extension...
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2014-07-08: Presenting WS-DL Research to PES University Undergrads
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