O I Pirozhnikova

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O. I. Pirozhnikova is a researcher focused on web security and the behavioral analysis of automated agents on the internet. Her primary research area centers on modeling the behavior of web crawlers, a critical domain for distinguishing legitimate search engine bots from malicious web robots. In her most cited work, "Modeling the behavior of web crawlers on a web resource" (2020), she developed a simulation model that captures the nuanced behavioral patterns of crawlers across different web resources. This contribution is foundational for advancing web robot detection techniques, particularly for generating realistic datasets essential for training machine learning-based detection systems. By systematically analyzing behavioral differences among crawlers, Pirozhnikova's work provides a robust framework for improving web security and resource management. Though her citation count remains modest, her research addresses a growing need in cybersecurity, offering practical tools for developers and researchers working on bot mitigation. Her work stands as a valuable resource for those seeking to understand and model the complex interactions between web servers and automated visitors.