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.
Artificial intelligence›Machine learning›Graph learning›graph matching›deep graph matching topic 21 papers · 85 experts
Experts on deep graph matching 85 · 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
Runzhong Wang
dblp:239/4351
3.8 62025 34 · 30 since 2021 2025 verified
Junchi Yan
dblp:60/7949
2.9 52024 442 · 330 since 2021 2026 verified
Ziao Guo
dblp:312/4575
1.4 22024 6 · 6 since 2021 2025 none
Xiaokang Yang 0001
dblp:06/3071-1
1.4 22024 565 · 255 since 2021 2026 conflict
Xiaoyuan Luo
dblp:75/8016
1.2 22023 70 · 49 since 2021 2026 conflict
Kexue Fu 0001
dblp:287/4634-1
1.2 22023 33 · 33 since 2021 2026 conflict
Manning Wang
dblp:23/5931
1.2 22023 55 · 50 since 2021 2026 verified
Shaolei Liu
dblp:144/2364
1.2 22023 20 · 20 since 2021 2026 corroborated
Baoxin Li
dblp:36/395
0.9 22021 145 · 22 since 2021 2026 conflict
Tianshu Yu 0001
dblp:152/6675
0.9 22021 32 · 20 since 2021 2026 conflict
Rui-Xi Wang
dblp:400/6164
0.9 12025 1 · 1 since 2021 2025 none
Mrunali Manjrekar
dblp:390/1205
0.9 12025 2 · 2 since 2021 2025 none
Connor W. Coley
dblp:206/6284
0.9 12025 22 · 19 since 2021 2025 corroborated
Chang Liu 0021
dblp:52/5716-21
0.8 12024 69 · 26 since 2021 2026 conflict
Longxuan Wei
dblp:385/2370
0.8 12024 1 · 1 since 2021 2024 none
Wenzheng Pan
dblp:385/1682
0.8 12024 5 · 5 since 2021 2025 none
Hanxue Zhang
dblp:283/3993
0.8 12024 5 · 4 since 2021 2026 corroborated
Zetian Jiang
dblp:266/5596
0.8 12024 7 · 6 since 2021 2025 corroborated
Jiale Ma
dblp:217/3507
0.8 12024 6 · 6 since 2021 2025 none
Hong Cheng 0001
dblp:85/5637-1
0.7 12023 174 · 51 since 2021 2026 conflict
Jiye Liang
dblp:80/6535
0.7 12023 251 · 144 since 2021 2026 conflict
Maoguo Gong
dblp:80/3438
0.7 12023 459 · 274 since 2021 2026 verified
Hao Zhang 0011
dblp:55/2270-11
0.7 12023 50 · 13 since 2021 2025 conflict
Yu Xie 0009
dblp:47/2717-9
0.7 12023 49 · 31 since 2021 2026 conflict
Hongsheng Lu
dblp:40/9465
0.7 12023 30 · 18 since 2021 2025 conflict
Chenxi Zhang 0004
dblp:37/3579-4
0.7 12023 4 · 4 since 2021 2026 verified
Hefeng Quan
dblp:369/7064
0.7 12023 1 · 1 since 2021 2023 none
Zhiguo Qin
dblp:357/3687
0.7 12023 1 · 1 since 2021 2023 reported
Peng Gao 0009
dblp:29/5999-9
0.7 12023 10 · 6 since 2021 2025 conflict
Jiazheng Luo
dblp:278/8109
0.7 12023 2 · 1 since 2021 2023 corroborated
Bin Yu 0011
dblp:27/116-11
0.7 12023 21 · 12 since 2021 2026 conflict
Qingzhao Zhu
dblp:262/3684
0.7 12023 3 · 2 since 2021 2023 none
Ruiqi Jia
dblp:257/7745
0.7 12023 5 · 5 since 2021 2023 corroborated
Chengzhi Piao
dblp:242/5178
0.7 12023 9 · 7 since 2021 2025 corroborated
Yu Rong 0001
dblp:24/10036-1
0.7 12023 101 · 81 since 2021 2026 conflict
Hongxiang Lin
dblp:226/3955
0.7 12023 21 · 20 since 2021 2026 conflict
Xiangguo Sun
dblp:224/0873
0.7 12023 46 · 41 since 2021 2025 verified
Xiaoqing Lyu
dblp:221/8947
0.7 12023 31 · 18 since 2021 2026 conflict
Shaofei Jiang
dblp:206/2511
0.7 12023 12 · 11 since 2021 2026 corroborated
in pool Kangfei Zhao
dblp:169/1501
0.7 12023 42 · 36 since 2021 2026 conflict
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