GraphScope: A Unified Engine For Big Graph Processing

Summary: GraphScope unifies big-graph processing: Python-friendly interface for traversal, pattern matching, and GNNs. Integrates an optimized graph engine into a data-parallel framework with auto parallelization; per-op optimizations deliver strong performance. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID: 12497
Venue: VLDB
Year: 2021
Pagerank: 7.2739447e-05
Overall Rank: 3,287 | 77.14%
DOI: 10.14778/3476311.3476369

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Rank	Citing Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
5,941	Big Graphs: Challenges and Opportunities	2022	VLDB	5.2635446e-05
6,281	A Comprehensive Survey and Experimental Study of Subgraph Matching: Trends, Unbiasedness, and Interaction	2024	SIGMOD	5.128862e-05
7,694	LSMGraph: A High-Performance Dynamic Graph Storage System with Multi-Level CSR	2024	SIGMOD	4.6757592e-05
8,146	MiniGraph: Querying Big Graphs with a Single Machine	2023	VLDB	4.5755031e-05
8,238	Galaxybase: A High Performance Native Distributed Graph Database for HTAP	2024	VLDB	4.5527159e-05
8,481	Mammoths Are Slow: The Overlooked Transactions of Graph Data	2024	VLDB	4.501065e-05
8,900	CUTTANA: Scalable Graph Partitioning for Faster Distributed Graph Databases and Analytics	2025	VLDB	4.427232e-05
8,904	PrismX: A Single-Machine System for Querying Big Graphs	2024	VLDB	4.427232e-05
9,455	GraphScope Flex: LEGO-like Graph Computing Stack	2024	SIGMOD	4.3388007e-05
9,596	Scalable Graph Convolutional Network Training on Distributed-Memory Systems	2023	VLDB	4.319218e-05
9,604	GeaFlow: A Graph Extended and Accelerated Dataflow System	2023	SIGMOD	4.3177432e-05
9,745	GTX: A Write-Optimized Latch-free Graph Data System with Transactional Support	2025	SIGMOD	4.2897489e-05
9,788	A Modular Graph-Native Query Optimization Framework	2025	SIGMOD	4.2818172e-05
10,082	Gem: Scalable Monotonic Graph Processing Beyond Billion-Scale on a Single Machine	2026	SIGMOD	4.1945683e-05
10,238	TurboLynx: Schemaless Graph Engine Strikes Back for General-Purpose Analytics	2026	VLDB	4.1945683e-05
10,367	Aster: Enhancing LSM-structures for Scalable Graph Database	2025	SIGMOD	4.1945683e-05
10,406	GES: High-Performance Graph Processing Engine and Service in Huawei	2025	SIGMOD	4.1945683e-05
10,446	MiniClean: A Single-Machine System for Cleaning Big Graphs	2025	SIGMOD	4.1945683e-05
10,486	Rule-Based Graph Cleaning with GPUs on a Single Machine	2025	SIGMOD	4.1945683e-05
10,558	BACH: Bridging Adjacency List and CSR Format using LSM-Trees for HGTAP Workloads	2025	VLDB	4.1945683e-05
10,582	A Flexible Framework for Query-oriented Interactive Community Search	2025	VLDB	4.1945683e-05
10,731	GraphCSR: A Degree-Equalized CSR Format for Large-scale Graph Processing	2025	VLDB	4.1945683e-05
10,803	GraphAr: An Efficient Storage Scheme for Graph Data in Data Lakes	2025	VLDB	4.1945683e-05
10,873	A Single Machine System for Querying Big Graphs with PRAM	2025	VLDB	4.1945683e-05
10,984	Connectivity-Oriented Property Graph Partitioning for Distributed Graph Pattern Query Processing	2024	SIGMOD	4.1945683e-05
11,204	Vineyard: Optimizing Data Sharing in Data-Intensive Analytics	2023	SIGMOD	4.1945683e-05
11,406	WebMILE: Democratizing Network Representation Learning at Scale	2022	VLDB	4.1945683e-05
13,100	Graphy’our Data: Towards End-to-End Modeling, Exploring and Generating Report from Raw Data	2025	SIGMOD	-

Outgoing Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 16 of 16 cited papers.

Citations counted here include only citations to other VLDB/SIGMOD/CIDR/PODS papers in this database.

Rank	Cited Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
4	Pregel: A System for Large-Scale Graph Processing	2010	SIGMOD	0.0019005923
278	AliGraph: A Comprehensive Graph Neural Network Platform	2019	VLDB	0.00029230623
342	EmptyHeaded: A Relational Engine for Graph Processing	2016	SIGMOD	0.00026795977
444	Parallelizing Sequential Graph Computations	2017	SIGMOD	0.00022987918
558	Trinity: A Distributed Graph Engine on a Memory Cloud	2013	SIGMOD	0.00020168032
789	Cypher: An Evolving Query Language for Property Graphs	2018	SIGMOD	0.00016634256
1,333	Optimizing Subgraph Queries by Combining Binary and Worst-Case Optimal Joins	2019	VLDB	0.00012523806
1,394	Real-time Constrained Cycle Detection in Large Dynamic Graphs	2018	VLDB	0.0001221552
1,953	Distributed Evaluation of Subgraph Queries Using Worst-case Optimal Low-Memory Dataflows	2018	VLDB	9.9665955e-05
2,200	LDBC Graphalytics: A Benchmark for Large-Scale Graph Analysis on Parallel and Distributed Platforms	2016	VLDB	9.3075881e-05
2,801	Scalable Distributed Subgraph Enumeration	2017	VLDB	8.0992955e-05
4,450	A1: A Distributed In-Memory Graph Database	2020	SIGMOD	6.1741566e-05
4,556	Distributed Subgraph Matching on Timely Dataflow	2019	VLDB	6.0883757e-05
4,867	Application Driven Graph Partitioning	2020	SIGMOD	5.8651797e-05
5,292	Incrementalizing Graph Algorithms	2021	SIGMOD	5.5816687e-05
5,616	High Performance Distributed OLAP on Property Graphs with Grasper	2020	SIGMOD	5.409812e-05

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