This book presents a comprehensive overview of fundamental issues and recent advances in graph
data management. Its aim is to provide beginning researchers in the area of graph data
management or in fields that require graph data management an overview of the latest
developments in this area both in applied and in fundamental subdomains.The topics covered
range from a general introduction to graph data management to more specialized topics like
graph visualization flexible queries of graph data parallel processing and benchmarking. The
book will help researchers put their work in perspective and show them which types of tools
techniques and technologies are available which ones could best suit their needs and where
there are still open issues and future research directions.The chapters are contributed by
leading experts in the relevant areas presenting a coherent overview of the state of the art
in the field. Readers should have a basic knowledge of data management techniques as they are
taught in computer science MSc programs.
