Systems for Big-Graphs
Summary: Tutorial on distributed big-graph systems, emphasizing why irregular, low-locality graph workloads challenge conventional parallel-database techniques. Covers distributed algorithms, graph partitioning, workload balancing, and open research directions. (summarized by gpt-5.6-luna on Jul 24 2026)
Incoming Non-self Citations Over Time
Authors
- 1. Arijit Khan (ETH Zurich)
- 2. Sameh Elnikety (Microsoft)
BibTeX Citation
@article{khan_vldb14,
title = {{Systems for Big-Graphs}},
author = {Khan, Arijit and Elnikety, Sameh},
journal = {PVLDB},
series = {{VLDB} '14},
volume = {7},
number = {13},
pages = {1709--1712},
doi = {10.14778/2733004.2733058},
url = {https://doi.org/10.14778/2733004.2733058},
year = {2014}
}Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)
Showing 4 of 4 citing papers.
| Rank | Citing Paper | Year | Venue | Pagerank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7,137 | A General-Purpose Query-Centric Framework for Querying Big Graphs | 2016 | VLDB | 5.600995e-05 |
| 7,458 | Janus: Transactional Processing of Navigational and Analytical Graph Queries on Many-core Servers | 2017 | CIDR | 5.5217913e-05 |
| 7,985 | Graph Querying Meets HCI: State of the Art and Future Directions | 2017 | SIGMOD | 5.4126006e-05 |
| 9,852 | Quegel: A General-Purpose System for Querying Big Graphs | 2016 | SIGMOD | 5.1196396e-05 |
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Outgoing Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)
Showing 8 of 8 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 | Pregel: A System for Large-Scale Graph Processing | 2010 | SIGMOD | 0.0012092602 |
| 22 | Distributed GraphLab: A Framework for Machine Learning and Data Mining in the Cloud | 2012 | VLDB | 0.00055962491 |
| 1,410 | A Distributed Graph Engine for Web Scale RDF Data | 2013 | VLDB | 0.00010742208 |
| 1,840 | Towards Effective Partition Management for Large Graphs | 2012 | SIGMOD | 9.5291859e-05 |
| 2,410 | epiC: an Extensible and Scalable System for Processing Big Data | 2014 | VLDB | 8.5114032e-05 |
| 3,154 | Managing Large Dynamic Graphs Efficiently | 2012 | SIGMOD | 7.5870734e-05 |
| 4,915 | Horton+: A Distributed System for Processing Declarative Reachability Queries over Partitioned Graphs | 2013 | VLDB | 6.356048e-05 |
| 8,054 | Graph Data Management Systems for New Application Domains | 2011 | VLDB | 5.3984053e-05 |
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