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Reviewers in the wild

The CS expert database: 1,777,551 experts · 2,837,695 papers in CCF A–C and ICORE A*–C venues · 10 venue-derived domains · snapshot 2026-09-22.

Recruitment bar

Who qualifies as a reviewer for this venue: pick venues from the rank lists, then set the junior and senior requirements. Each role keeps its own saved bar, which diagnosis and pool planning also use.
Saved reviewer bar: SIGMOD, VLDB, ICDE, EDBT, PODS, CIKM +1 · junior 2+ first-author in 5y or senior 4+ papers in 5y
1Venues the expert should have published in
No venue selected
Computer architecture / parallel and distributed computing / storage systems 90
CCF A
CCF B
CCF C
Computer networks 54
CCF A
CCF B
CCF C
Network and information security 58
CCF A
CCF B
CCF C
Software engineering / systems software / programming languages 78
CCF A
CCF B
CCF C
Databases / data mining / content retrieval 62
CCF A
CCF B
CCF C
Theory of computer science 52
CCF A
CCF B
CCF C
Computer graphics and multimedia 53
CCF A
CCF B
CCF C
Artificial intelligence 105
CCF A
CCF B
CCF C
Human-computer interaction and ubiquitous computing 35
CCF A
CCF B
CCF C
Interdisciplinary / comprehensive / emerging 52
CCF A
CCF B
CCF C
46Information and computing sciences 14
ICORE B
ICORE C
0806Information systems 1
ICORE B
4601Applied computing 57
ICORE A
ICORE B
ICORE C
4602Artificial intelligence 117
ICORE A*
ICORE A
ICORE B
ICORE C
4603Computer vision and multimedia computation 51
ICORE A*
ICORE A
ICORE B
ICORE C
4604Cybersecurity and privacy 62
ICORE A*
ICORE A
ICORE B
ICORE C
4605Data management and data science 73
ICORE A*
ICORE A
ICORE B
ICORE C
4606Distributed computing and systems software 151
ICORE A*
ICORE A
ICORE B
ICORE C
4607Graphics, augmented reality and games 25
ICORE A*
ICORE A
ICORE B
ICORE C
4608Human-centred computing 83
ICORE A*
ICORE A
ICORE B
ICORE C
4611Machine learning 48
ICORE A*
ICORE A
ICORE B
ICORE C
4612Software engineering 107
ICORE A*
ICORE A
ICORE B
ICORE C
4613Theory of computation 87
ICORE A*
ICORE A
ICORE B
ICORE C
CSEComputer Systems Engineering 30
ICORE A*
ICORE A
ICORE B
ICORE C
Only venues with papers since 2020 are listed. A venue ranked by both catalogues, or filed under several fields, is one entry: ticking any copy ticks them all. Rank labels are the catalogues', not a quality judgement.
2Publication requirement
at least papers as first author in the recent years
at least papers as any author in the recent years
“Recent k years” means papers dated 2026−k+1 or later; 2026 is incomplete in the snapshot and a few journals already date papers 2027. First author = first-listed, not corresponding.

Experts by research domain — the database's own venue-derived domains; a paper can belong to several; active = at least one paper since 2021

Experts by expertise

The expertise taxonomy: 90,661 topics extracted from 634,694 papers of 537,692 experts, organised under the ten CCF categories and 168 areas. Pick a category, then narrow down to a topic; every level lists its experts by weight.
Databases, data mining, and information retrieval›Data mining›anomaly detection topic 1,421 papers · 4,037 experts
Sub-topics 38 · with their number of papers; shaded topics divide further
Show 20 smaller topics (under 10 papers each)
Experts on anomaly detection 4,037 · by weight: papers on the topic counted with recency (1 for a paper about it, 0.3 as context, halved every five years)
ExpertWeight Papers on topicLast on topic All papersLastORCID
Guansong Pang
dblp:07/11150
11.3 202025 109 · 89 since 2021 2026 verified
in pool Themis Palpanas
dblp:p/ThemisPalpanas
11.2 202026 196 · 85 since 2021 2026 verified
in pool John Paparrizos
dblp:163/0545
11.2 162026 40 · 32 since 2021 2026 verified
in pool Paul Boniol
dblp:266/6112
10.6 172026 30 · 26 since 2021 2026 corroborated
in pool Bin Yang 0002
dblp:77/377-2
9.7 132026 153 · 92 since 2021 2026 conflict
Bryan Hooi
dblp:169/9975
9.6 212024 163 · 121 since 2021 2026 verified
Christos Faloutsos
dblp:f/CFaloutsos
8.8 382024 539 · 58 since 2021 2026 verified
Dawei Cheng
dblp:135/6864
8.5 132026 114 · 95 since 2021 2026 conflict
in pool Christian S. Jensen
dblp:j/ChristianSJensen
8.4 132026 451 · 141 since 2021 2026 conflict
Dan Pei
dblp:p/DanPei
8.3 142026 190 · 80 since 2021 2026 verified
Jia Wu 0001
dblp:25/5536-1
7.7 122026 354 · 234 since 2021 2026 conflict
in pool Chenjuan Guo
dblp:49/7979
7.0 102025 92 · 71 since 2021 2026 corroborated
in pool Philip S. Yu
dblp:y/PhilipSYu
6.8 192026 1626 · 556 since 2021 2026 conflict
Eamonn J. Keogh
dblp:k/EamonnJKeogh
6.6 182024 243 · 33 since 2021 2025 verified
Kai Ming Ting
dblp:35/3074
6.3 142026 133 · 42 since 2021 2026 verified
Jian Yang 0001
dblp:y/JianYang1
6.2 92026 195 · 103 since 2021 2026 conflict
Qingsong Wen
dblp:27/561
5.7 92025 135 · 123 since 2021 2026 conflict
in pool Yan Zhao 0008
dblp:88/5320-8
5.6 82026 109 · 87 since 2021 2026 conflict
Yue Zhao 0016
dblp:48/76-16
5.6 102026 40 · 31 since 2021 2026 conflict
Charu C. Aggarwal
dblp:a/CharuCAggarwal
5.4 142025 326 · 44 since 2021 2026 conflict
Zhao Li 0007
dblp:l/ZhaoLi-7
5.3 102025 200 · 145 since 2021 2026 conflict
Gaogang Xie
dblp:01/2888
5.3 82026 298 · 162 since 2021 2026 verified
in pool Lei Cao 0004
dblp:17/6060-4
5.1 122025 72 · 46 since 2021 2026 conflict
in pool Yunjun Gao
dblp:80/2651
4.9 72026 326 · 183 since 2021 2026 verified
Leman Akoglu
dblp:02/6979
4.8 132023 113 · 41 since 2021 2026 corroborated
Jundong Li
dblp:144/7997
4.6 112023 198 · 134 since 2021 2026 verified
in pool Kai Zheng 0001
dblp:73/3928-1
4.6 72026 323 · 169 since 2021 2026 conflict
Dongmei Zhang 0001
dblp:87/461-1
4.3 72025 255 · 176 since 2021 2026 conflict
in pool Elke A. Rundensteiner
dblp:r/EARundensteiner
4.3 112024 366 · 85 since 2021 2026 verified
in pool Hui Xiong 0001
dblp:262/1686-1
4.3 112025 622 · 316 since 2021 2026 conflict
Marius Kloft
dblp:73/2217
4.2 82025 76 · 36 since 2021 2026 verified
Chuan Zhou 0001
dblp:52/564-1
4.2 72025 126 · 71 since 2021 2026 conflict
in pool Ying Zhang 0001
dblp:13/6769-1
4.1 72025 289 · 145 since 2021 2026 conflict
Qingwei Lin
dblp:120/0743
4.1 62025 127 · 96 since 2021 2026 verified
Longbing Cao
dblp:14/2589
4.0 132022 277 · 71 since 2021 2026 verified
Changhua Pei
dblp:183/6736
4.0 52026 47 · 35 since 2021 2026 verified
See-Kiong Ng
dblp:00/5480
4.0 62026 191 · 120 since 2021 2026 corroborated
Kun Xie 0001
dblp:98/476-1
4.0 62026 143 · 86 since 2021 2026 conflict
Xiaoxiao Ma 0002
dblp:32/8037-2
3.9 52026 15 · 14 since 2021 2026 conflict
Yasushi Sakurai
dblp:s/YasushiSakurai
3.9 62026 73 · 28 since 2021 2026 corroborated
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