DBLP Citation Network

A DBLP Computer Science Bibliography dataset of 12,591 nodes and 49,743 edges, collected by KONECT via DBLP database. Each record contains directed: True, weighted: False. Directed citation network of computer science papers in the DBLP bibliography.. Suitable for citation network analysis, academic influence, community detection.

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The full graph has 12,591 nodes; this view shows the 1,000-node sample the pipeline drew for display. Node size is centrality, colour is community.

12.6K
Nodes
49.7K
Edges
3.14e-04
Density
40
Components
-0.05414
Assortativity
0.4%
Reciprocity
4.9K
Bridges
Most central nodes
580.01803
7000.01779
610.01708
4330.017
1190.01446
620.01398
3970.01382
1440.01128
2490.01128
950.01088

Computed over the full corpus.

Record

Catalog key
dblp-cite
Authors
Ley, Michael
Year
2002
Source paper
The DBLP Computer Science Bibliography: Evolution, Research Issues, Perspectives
DOI / arXiv
10.1007/3-540-45735-6_1
License
CC BY-SA 2.0 Germany (as stated by KONECT) (LicenseRef-CC-BY-SA-2.0-DE)
Records
12,591
Nodes
12,591
Edges
49,743 (directed)
Nodes are
paper
Edges are
citation
Attributes
nodes have no attributes; edges have no attributes
Languages
en
Collected
2011 (2010s)
Tasks
From the graph: link prediction, community detection

Provenance

Originally published at
https://konect.cc/networks/dblp-cite/ unverified
Hosted copy
Mirrored on echo.directory on 2026-10-02, 160.2 KB across 1 files. Checksums in MANIFEST.json.

Citations

The DBLP Computer Science Bibliography: Evolution, Research Issues, Perspectives
Michael Ley
Journal Article · SPIRE · 2002

543
citations
well cited
61
influential citations
11% of all citations

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Citation data from Semantic Scholar, retrieved 2026-10-19.

How to cite

BibTeX

@misc{echo2026,
  title  = {ECHO: Exploratory Compendium of Humanity Online},
  author = {Switzer, Braden and Zafarani, Reza},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://echo.directory},
  note   = {Syracuse University}
}

@inbook{Ley_2002,
  title     = {The DBLP Computer Science Bibliography: Evolution, Research Issues, Perspectives},
  isbn      = {9783540457350},
  issn      = {0302-9743},
  url       = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/3-540-45735-6_1},
  doi       = {10.1007/3-540-45735-6_1},
  booktitle = {String Processing and Information Retrieval},
  publisher = {Springer Berlin Heidelberg},
  author    = {Ley, Michael},
  year      = {2002},
  pages     = {1–10}
}

APA

Switzer, B., & Zafarani, R. (2026). ECHO: Exploratory Compendium of Humanity Online [Data repository]. Syracuse University. https://echo.directory

Ley, M. (2002). DBLP Citation Network [Data set]. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-45735-6_1

MLA

Switzer, Braden, and Reza Zafarani. ECHO: Exploratory Compendium of Humanity Online. Syracuse University, 2026, echo.directory.

Ley, Michael. DBLP Citation Network. 2002, doi.org/10.1007/3-540-45735-6_1.

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