{
 "type": "collaboration",
 "question": "How are Ilias Diakonikolas and Nikos Zarifis connected?",
 "url": "https://researcher-atlas.com/collaboration/nikos-zarifis-a5014481124--ilias-diakonikolas-a5054966819/",
 "data_version": "2026.07-r1",
 "updated": "2026-07-28",
 "source": "OpenAlex (CC0)",
 "answer": "Ilias Diakonikolas and Nikos Zarifis have co-authored 33 distinct works together, with recorded publication years from 2020 to 2025.",
 "researchers": [
  {
   "name": "Ilias Diakonikolas",
   "openalex_id": "A5054966819",
   "url": "https://researcher-atlas.com/researcher/ilias-diakonikolas-a5054966819/"
  },
  {
   "name": "Nikos Zarifis",
   "openalex_id": "A5014481124",
   "url": "https://researcher-atlas.com/researcher/nikos-zarifis-a5014481124/"
  }
 ],
 "distinct_works_total": 33,
 "source_records": 33,
 "recorded_first_year": 2020,
 "recorded_last_year": 2025,
 "typed_papers_first_year": 2023,
 "typed_papers_last_year": 2025,
 "period_caveat": "Publication type is absent for most records, so the typed-paper range is a lower bound, not the full collaboration period.",
 "later_edition_years": [],
 "dedup_rule": "DOI > OpenAlex Work ID > normalized title + author count; grouped works are dated by earliest publication year",
 "by_year": [
  {
   "year": 2020,
   "papers": 6
  },
  {
   "year": 2021,
   "papers": 6
  },
  {
   "year": 2022,
   "papers": 2
  },
  {
   "year": 2023,
   "papers": 6
  },
  {
   "year": 2024,
   "papers": 9
  },
  {
   "year": 2025,
   "papers": 4
  }
 ]
}