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 6 · with their number of papers; shaded topics divide further
Experts on data fusion 261 · 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
Xin Dong 0001
dblp:d/XinLunaDong
1.4 92015 118 · 30 since 2021 2025 conflict
in pool Divesh Srivastava
dblp:s/DiveshSrivastava
1.1 72015 348 · 63 since 2021 2026 verified
Mourad Khayati
dblp:90/4017
0.9 12025 20 · 9 since 2021 2026 conflict
Philippe Cudré-Mauroux
dblp:71/5578
0.9 12025 150 · 49 since 2021 2025 verified
Manuel Mondal
dblp:380/6011
0.9 12025 2 · 2 since 2021 2025 none
Hông-Ân Sandlin
dblp:336/2656
0.9 12025 9 · 4 since 2021 2025 verified
Jerzy Dembski
dblp:205/6790
0.9 12025 2 · 1 since 2021 2025 verified
Agata Kolakowska
dblp:161/9718
0.9 12025 8 · 1 since 2021 2025 reported
Bogdan Wiszniewski
dblp:13/2493
0.9 12025 7 · 3 since 2021 2025 corroborated
Eduard C. Dragut
dblp:66/6919
0.8 32019 49 · 22 since 2021 2026 verified
in pool Nick Koudas
dblp:k/NickKoudas
0.8 12024 193 · 35 since 2021 2026 verified
Ming Wen 0001
dblp:99/1109-1
0.8 12024 69 · 52 since 2021 2025 conflict
Bo Lin 0011
dblp:97/339-11
0.8 12024 30 · 28 since 2021 2026 conflict
James Cheney
dblp:96/3253
0.8 12024 83 · 13 since 2021 2025 verified
Alberto Abelló
dblp:88/2053
0.8 12024 94 · 30 since 2021 2026 verified
Xiaoguang Mao
dblp:81/8725
0.8 12024 107 · 67 since 2021 2026 corroborated
in pool Yunjun Gao
dblp:80/2651
0.8 12024 326 · 183 since 2021 2026 verified
Xiaojie Yuan
dblp:79/2280
0.8 12024 161 · 106 since 2021 2027 verified
in pool Lu Chen 0001
dblp:69/157-1
0.8 12024 177 · 126 since 2021 2026 conflict
Yu Sun 0027
dblp:62/3689-27
0.8 12024 20 · 16 since 2021 2026 conflict
Li Li 0029
dblp:53/2189-29
0.8 12024 171 · 115 since 2021 2026 conflict
in pool Yuren Mao
dblp:268/1340
0.8 12024 30 · 28 since 2021 2026 verified
Zhensu Sun
dblp:262/9459
0.8 12024 15 · 14 since 2021 2025 verified
Junhao Zhu 0001
dblp:225/7859-1
0.8 12024 6 · 6 since 2021 2026 conflict
Shangwen Wang
dblp:219/1645
0.8 12024 60 · 51 since 2021 2026 verified
Mingyang Geng
dblp:204/1555
0.8 12024 22 · 18 since 2021 2027 conflict
in pool Shaoxu Song
dblp:20/3883
0.8 12024 115 · 67 since 2021 2026 verified
Congcong Ge
dblp:187/1611
0.8 12024 14 · 13 since 2021 2026 corroborated
Ziheng Wei
dblp:153/8034
0.8 12024 28 · 14 since 2021 2025 verified
Yepang Liu 0001
dblp:125/1824
0.8 12024 88 · 56 since 2021 2026 verified
Tegawendé F. Bissyandé
dblp:00/8006
0.8 12024 184 · 107 since 2021 2027 verified
Weiyi Meng
dblp:m/WeiyiMeng
0.7 32019 117 · 12 since 2021 2025 verified
Letizia Tanca
dblp:t/LetiziaTanca
0.7 12023 64 · 4 since 2021 2024 verified
Emanuele Rabosio
dblp:63/10316
0.7 12023 8 · 1 since 2021 2023 corroborated
Davide Piantella
dblp:244/5152
0.7 12023 1 · 1 since 2021 2023 reported
Fabio Azzalini
dblp:206/3281
0.7 12023 8 · 7 since 2021 2026 corroborated
Mourad Ouzzani
dblp:o/MouradOuzzani
0.7 42019 101 · 11 since 2021 2026 verified
Ahmed K. Elmagarmid
dblp:e/AKElmagarmid
0.7 42019 135 · 3 since 2021 2026 corroborated
Sunil Prabhakar 0001
dblp:p/SunilPrabhakar
0.6 22018 79 · 0 since 2021 2020 verified
Siarhei Bykau
dblp:62/7525
0.6 22018 10 · 0 since 2021 2020 none
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