BlogScope can assist the user in discovering interesting information from these millions of blogs via a set of numerous unique features including popularity curves, identification of information bursts, related terms, and geographical search.
The explosive growth of the internet and the massive
adoption of social media has created new ways for individuals to express their
opinions online. Millions of bloggers across the globe are writing daily to
produce one of the richest pool of information, blogosphere. Bloggers blog
about diverse topics including their personal lives, product reviews, political
opinions, technology trends, tourism experiences, sports events, and the
entertainment industry. Without a doubt, blogging is a social phenomenon. This
trend will persist and grow as our lifes become more heavily dependent on
internet technologies. Given such trends there is pressing need to monitor such
online forums continuously, and extract useful and actionable information
regarding the "public opinion" on a variety of topics. BlogScope tries to
help user discover knowledge from blogs by providing hints in form of bursts
and correlations. 
