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Internet Archive

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Research works
43
▼ 9% vs 2013–17
Citations
239
5.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
17.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
43%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Internet Archive is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Which keywords describe research at Internet Archive?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Information Retrieval, Web Crawling, Web Data Extraction, Archives, Digital Preservation, Ethics, File Sharing and Copyright.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Information Retrieval7▲ 110×4 topics
  2. Web Crawling6▲ 499×1 topic
  3. Web Data Extraction6▲ 499×1 topic
  4. Archives4▲ 711×1 topic
  5. Digital Preservation4▲ 613×1 topic
  6. Ethics3▲ 16×5 topics
  7. Globalization3▲ 3.9×6 topics
  8. File Sharing3▲ 194×2 topics
  9. Copyright2▲ 289×2 topics
  10. Digital Piracy2▲ 553×1 topic
  11. Software Piracy2▲ 553×1 topic
  12. Social Change2▲ 41×2 topics
  13. Gender2▲ 8.4×4 topics
  14. History2▲ 5.8×5 topics
  15. Memory2▲ 14×2 topics
  16. Literature2▲ 7.0×5 topics
  17. Religion2▲ 6.0×3 topics
  18. Social Movements2▲ 11×2 topics
  19. Content Delivery1▲ 51×2 topics
  20. Social Network Analysis1▲ 25×2 topics
  21. Epistemology1▲ 67×2 topics
  22. Parallel Computing1▲ 17×2 topics
  23. Philosophy1▲ 6.8×4 topics
  24. Postcolonialism1▲ 27×2 topics
  25. Academic Libraries1▲ 58×3 topics
  26. Culture1▲ 5.9×4 topics
  27. Data Integration1▲ 12×3 topics
  28. Data Visualization1▲ 66×2 topics
  29. Distributed Storage1▲ 64×1 topic
  30. Narratives1▲ 366×1 topic
  31. Network Coding1▲ 31×1 topic
  32. Oral History1▲ 448×1 topic
  33. Text Mining1▲ 29×2 topics
  34. Coloniality1▲ 245×1 topic
  35. Communication Technology1▲ 217×1 topic
  36. Complex Adaptive Systems1▲ 59×1 topic
  37. Decolonization1▲ 30×1 topic
  38. Digital Humanities1▲ 185×1 topic
  39. Legal Theory1▲ 36×1 topic
  40. Literary History1▲ 70×1 topic

Which research topics does Internet Archive publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Web Data Mining and Analysis, Oral History, Memory, Narrative Analysis, Digital and Traditional Archives Management and Natural Language Processing Techniques.

Web Data Mining and Anal…3Web Data Mining and Analysis: 3 fractional worksOral History, Memory, Narrative Analysis: 1 fractional worksDigital and Traditional Archives Management: 1 fractional worksNatural Language Processing Techniques: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Database Systems and Queries: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Data Storage Technologies: 0 fractional worksCaching and Content Delivery: 0 fractional worksData Quality and Management: 0 fractional worksWeb visibility and informetrics: 0 fractional worksScientific Computing and Data Management: 0 fractional works
Information SystemsHistoryConservationArtificial Intelligence3 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Web Data Mining and Analysis Information Systems 3 works
  2. 2 Oral History, Memory, Narrative Analysis History 1 works
  3. 3 Digital and Traditional Archives Management Conservation 1 works
  4. 4 Natural Language Processing Techniques Artificial Intelligence 0 works
  5. 5 Advanced Database Systems and Queries Computer Networks and Communications 0 works
  6. 6 Advanced Data Storage Technologies Computer Networks and Communications 0 works
  7. 7 Caching and Content Delivery Computer Networks and Communications 0 works
  8. 8 Data Quality and Management Management Science and Operations Research 0 works
  9. 9 Web visibility and informetrics Information Systems 0 works
  10. 10 Scientific Computing and Data Management Information Systems and Management 0 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available43.4%not open56.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.3%domestic only86.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Internet Archive's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 9% lower than in 2013–2017.

2005201020152020
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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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