How to detect the burst data?

1. What is burst detection?
2. What is burst detection in data streams?

What is burst detection?

Burst detection is a way of identifying periods of time in which some event is unusually popular. In other words, you can use it to identify fads, or “bursts,” of events over time.

What is burst detection in data streams?

Burst is a common pattern in data streams, which is characterized by a sudden increase in terms of arrival rate followed by a sud- den decrease. The arrival rate of an item refers to its number of appearances in a fixed time window.