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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.
Experts by research domain — the database's own venue-derived domains; a paper can belong to several; active = at least one paper since 2021
Artificial intelligence and machine learning
419,855 active · 726,626 total · 856,312 papers
NeurIPS · AAAI · ESWA · CVPR · ICML · EAAI
Graphics, computer vision, multimedia, augmented reality and games
220,290 active · 419,218 total · 473,177 papers
AAAI · ICASSP · MTA · CVPR · INTERSPEECH · ICCV
Applied, interdisciplinary, general and emerging computing
306,612 active · 637,688 total · 436,260 papers
TGARS · IGARSS · TITS · TII · CogSci · Bioinformatics
Systems, architecture and hardware
148,087 active · 345,638 total · 325,499 papers
IROS · ICRA · VTC · ISCAS · TJSC · IECON
Computer networks
105,468 active · 214,616 total · 249,845 papers
IOT · ICC · GLOBECOM · TWC · TCOM · TMC
Databases, data management, data science and information retrieval
134,049 active · 269,256 total · 249,104 papers
IEEE BigData · CIKM · SIGKDD · TKDE · AEI · SIGIR
Theory of computation
38,447 active · 105,648 total · 202,645 papers
TIT · TCS · DAM · SODA · STOC · ICALP
Human-computer interaction and ubiquitous computing
114,847 active · 268,055 total · 198,672 papers
CHI · SMC · TSMC · SIGCSE · PACMHCI · IJHCI
Software engineering, systems software and programming languages
76,605 active · 178,952 total · 173,661 papers
DATE · COMPSAC · CoDIT · PACM PL · TSC · JSS
Security and privacy
57,527 active · 109,981 total · 102,399 papers
TIFS · TDSC · USENIX Security · TrustCom · CCS · JISA
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.
Artificial intelligence
231,922 experts · 238,182 papers
33 areas · 23,066 topics
Theoretical computer science
84,688 experts · 103,442 papers
15 areas · 12,358 topics
Computer architecture, parallel and distributed computing, and storage systems
119,266 experts · 88,175 papers
18 areas · 10,819 topics
Computer graphics and multimedia
99,217 experts · 74,150 papers
13 areas · 7,821 topics
Computer networks
79,947 experts · 72,281 papers
18 areas · 9,664 topics
Databases, data mining, and information retrieval
83,822 experts · 68,869 papers
17 areas · 7,059 topics
Network and information security
67,706 experts · 53,290 papers
15 areas · 5,550 topics
Interdisciplinary, comprehensive, and emerging computing
111,858 experts · 46,353 papers
9 areas · 5,108 topics
Human-computer interaction and pervasive computing
77,670 experts · 43,820 papers
16 areas · 4,757 topics
Software engineering, system software, and programming languages
53,122 experts · 40,802 papers
14 areas · 4,459 topics
Sub-topics
114 · with their number of papers; shaded topics divide further
mobility management 647radio access networks 6415g 546millimeter-wave communication 513integrated sensing and communication 482radio resource management 4826g 449power control 424interference management 420heterogeneous networks 368device-to-device communication 299network slicing 154call admission control 143mobile data offloading 125user association 123multiuser scheduling 113LTE 110mobile networks 97small cell networks 87coordinated multipoint 805G NR 78quality-of-service provisioning 73trajectory optimization 57base station cooperation 56machine-type communication 54frequency reuse 49beam management 463g network 42coverage analysis 41downlink transmission 40uplink transmission 39cellular network performance 36self-organizing networks 36mobile radio 34cellular network security 30resource scheduling 29wireless backhaul 275g core network 25short packet transmission 22multimedia traffic 21multi-connectivity 19low-latency communication 18resource orchestration 16multi-cell coordination 154G/LTE 14next-generation wireless 14radio access 14telephone network 14high-mobility communications 13mobile network performance 13coverage and rate analysis 12mobile terminals 10relay node 10rural connectivity 10mobile multimedia 7cellular network analytics 6mission-critical communication 6mobile internet access 4network association 4ultra-low latency services 4green communications 3spatio-temporal modeling 3
Show 52 smaller topics (under 10 papers each)
HARQ 8latency constraint 8telephony 8cross-layer adaptation 7interference measurement 7multi-user networks 7pilot reuse 7base station switching 6channel acquisition 6dense cellular network 6developing regions 6infrastructure sharing 6maritime communication 6mobile traffic data 6network planning and optimization 6range extension 6traffic aggregation 6cellular data traffic 5cellular vehicle-to-everything 5context-aware communication 5directed retry 5dual-band communication 5limited backhaul 5qos adaptation 5signaling overload control 5time-sensitive applications 5user admission control 5ARQ feedback 4backhaul capacity 4base station diversity 4cell range expansion 4mobile data management 4nextg 4resource control 4reverse link 4signaling overhead reduction 4switching cost 4backhaul constraint 3beyond-5g and 6g 3call data records 3cell breathing 3delay compensation 3electromagnetic field exposure 3low-latency service 3mobile application performance 3mobile device security 3mobile location-based services 3mobility impact 3ON/OFF policy 3opportunistic feedback 3scalable information dissemination 3vulnerability discovery 3
Experts on Cellular and mobile networks
16,698 · by weight: papers on the topic counted with recency (1 for a paper about it, 0.3 as context, halved every five years), summed over the area's topics