VLDB 2026 Research / recruiting

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.
Sub-topics 3 · with their number of papers; shaded topics divide further
Experts on code recommendation 92 · 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
Zhenchang Xing
dblp:52/6482
1.3 32023 219 · 101 since 2021 2026 verified
Tien N. Nguyen
dblp:56/6902
1.0 22024 126 · 34 since 2021 2026 corroborated
Eric Horvitz
dblp:h/EricHorvitz
1.0 22024 256 · 28 since 2021 2026 verified
Adam Fourney
dblp:60/863
1.0 22024 42 · 11 since 2021 2025 verified
Hussein Mozannar
dblp:243/2928
1.0 22024 11 · 9 since 2021 2025 corroborated
Gagan Bansal
dblp:147/2058
1.0 22024 16 · 8 since 2021 2025 conflict
Genesis Montejo
dblp:375/7548
0.8 12024 1 · 1 since 2021 2024 reported
Yuchen Cai 0001
dblp:347/8903-1
0.8 12024 1 · 1 since 2021 2024 verified
Aashish Yadavally
dblp:325/0687
0.8 12024 12 · 12 since 2021 2026 verified
Zhengkang Zuo
dblp:85/1986
0.7 12023 14 · 11 since 2021 2025 conflict
Changjing Wang
dblp:39/7078
0.7 12023 14 · 10 since 2021 2025 corroborated
Dianshu Liao
dblp:336/4093
0.7 12023 5 · 5 since 2021 2025 corroborated
Xin Xia 0001
dblp:06/2072-1
0.7 12023 324 · 181 since 2021 2026 conflict
Wenyun Zhao
dblp:37/4220
0.6 22019 91 · 11 since 2021 2026 none
Xin Peng 0001
dblp:14/6370-1
0.6 22019 191 · 97 since 2021 2026 conflict
Hao Zhong 0001
dblp:06/5514-1
0.6 22022 82 · 34 since 2021 2026 verified
Hui Liu 0003
dblp:93/4010-3
0.5 22020 96 · 63 since 2021 2026 conflict
Ge Li 0001
dblp:24/712-1
0.4 12020 128 · 76 since 2021 2026 conflict
Sijie Shen
dblp:202/7006
0.4 12020 14 · 11 since 2021 2026 conflict
Phong Vu
dblp:188/5830
0.4 12020 3 · 0 since 2021 2020 none
Hanlin Tang 0001
dblp:179/3388-1
0.4 12020 7 · 5 since 2021 2026 conflict
Guangjie Li
dblp:16/6599
0.4 12020 19 · 13 since 2021 2025 conflict
Jun Sun 0001
dblp:s/JunSun1
0.4 12019 324 · 120 since 2021 2026 conflict
Satish Chandra 0001
dblp:c/SatishChandra
0.4 12019 54 · 3 since 2021 2022 conflict
Beijun Shen
dblp:83/2622
0.4 12019 77 · 31 since 2021 2026 verified
Di Yang 0001
dblp:29/5427-1
0.4 12019 8 · 0 since 2021 2019 corroborated
Celeste Barnaby
dblp:251/2036
0.4 12019 8 · 6 since 2021 2026 corroborated
Shufan Zhou
dblp:241/8163
0.4 12019 3 · 0 since 2021 2019 none
Sifei Luan 0001
dblp:220/7441
0.4 12019 6 · 4 since 2021 2023 verified
Hairui Zhang
dblp:186/4934
0.4 12019 3 · 2 since 2021 2024 conflict
Shamsa Abid
dblp:164/3882
0.4 12019 10 · 7 since 2021 2026 corroborated
Yifan Zhao 0008
dblp:13/7050-8
0.4 12019 2 · 1 since 2021 2022 conflict
Xin Wang 0119
dblp:10/5630-119
0.4 12019 13 · 10 since 2021 2026 conflict
Koushik Sen
dblp:04/418
0.4 12019 128 · 19 since 2021 2025 corroborated
Vincent Ng 0001
dblp:67/3142
0.3 12018 156 · 50 since 2021 2026 conflict
LiGuo Huang
dblp:28/3956
0.3 12018 57 · 18 since 2021 2025 verified
Julia Lawall
dblp:l/JuliaLLawall
0.3 12025 117 · 15 since 2021 2025 conflict
Jacques Klein
dblp:k/JacquesKlein
0.3 12025 178 · 92 since 2021 2027 verified
David Lo 0001
dblp:89/6793-1
0.3 12025 573 · 261 since 2021 2026 verified
Kui Liu 0001
dblp:71/7399-1
0.3 12025 62 · 50 since 2021 2026 conflict
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