BlogScope: A System for Online Analysis of High Volume Text Streams

Summary: Online analysis of high-volume streaming text (BlogScope) with spatio-temporal blog analytics and burst navigation. Scales to 10M+ blogs and hundreds of thousands of updates/day; adds keyword correlations, burst synopsis, and improved ranking for relevant results. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID: h556ee11b5f6ae7fb
Venue: VLDB
Year: 2007
Pagerank: 8.0493804e-05
Overall Rank: 2,760 | 81.45%
DOI: -

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Authors

1. Nilesh Bansal (University of Toronto)
2. Nick Koudas (University of Toronto)

BibTeX Citation

@article{bansal_vldb07,
        title = {{BlogScope: A System for Online Analysis of High Volume Text Streams}},
        author = {Bansal, Nilesh and Koudas, Nick},
        journal = {PVLDB},
        series = {{VLDB} '07},
        pages = {1410},
        year = {2007}
}

Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 12 of 12 citing papers.

Rank	Citing Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
1,483	TwitterMonitor: Trend Detection over the Twitter Stream	2010	SIGMOD	0.00010537238
1,769	Improving the Performance of List Intersection	2009	VLDB	9.6869284e-05
2,884	Seeking Stable Clusters in the Blogosphere	2007	VLDB	7.9108054e-05
3,536	Multidimensional Content eXploration	2008	VLDB	7.2241245e-05
4,869	Durable Top-k Search in Document Archives	2010	SIGMOD	6.3739434e-05
6,298	Ad-Hoc Aggregations of Ranked Lists in the Presence of Hierarchies	2008	SIGMOD	5.8190882e-05
7,475	Interesting-Phrase Mining for Ad-Hoc Text Analytics	2010	VLDB	5.5164354e-05
7,914	GeoScope: Online Detection of Geo-Correlated Information Trends in Social Networks	2014	VLDB	5.4277245e-05
7,993	Identifying, Attributing and Describing Spatial Bursts	2010	VLDB	5.4115221e-05
8,919	InZeit: Efficiently Identifying Insightful Time Points	2010	VLDB	5.2559789e-05
8,921	What's on the Grapevine ?	2009	SIGMOD	5.2559789e-05
12,526	STEM: A Spatio-TEmporal Miner for Bursty Activity	2013	SIGMOD	4.9793485e-05

Outgoing Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 1 of 1 cited papers.

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

Rank	Cited Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
3,403	Benchmarking Declarative Approximate Selection Predicates	2007	SIGMOD	7.3300953e-05

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