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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
Computer architecture, parallel and distributed computing, and storage systems›Hardware reliability and fault tolerance
area
3,813 papers · 7,503 experts
Sub-topics
97 · with their number of papers; shaded topics divide further
soft errors 562process variation 171fault injection 120reliability analysis 109memory reliability 105error correction 102error detection 85redundancy 71reliability modeling 70aging 67error recovery 65error detection and correction 60self-checking circuits 60network fault tolerance 53reconfiguration 50defect tolerance 48fault-tolerant architecture 48error-correcting codes for memory 39software fault tolerance 39memory fault tolerance 38dependability analysis 37fault-tolerant design 34transient fault tolerance 27failure analysis 25design for reliability 20memory repair 20timing error tolerance 20aging and degradation 19fault masking 17radiation effects 16error control coding 15error resilience 15permanent fault tolerance 15radiation hardening 14timing error 14error-detecting codes 13arithmetic codes 11self-healing 11system reliability 11functional safety 10system diagnosis 10device reliability 9reliability physics 9integrated circuit reliability 8error modeling 7reliable computing from unreliable components 6delay fault 5fault containment 5reliability management 4processor reliability 3
Show 47 smaller topics (under 10 papers each)
error protection 9majority voting 9neural network fault tolerance 9fault-tolerant control 8permanent fault 8power failure resilience 8timing guardband 8variation tolerance 8fault-tolerant parallel computing 7memory yield enhancement 7aging and process variation 6error latency 6timing error prediction 6defect modeling 5error mitigation 5fault tolerance verification 5manufacturing defects 5performance-reliability trade-off 5permanent and transient faults 5reliability enhancement 5transient errors 5voltage droop 5fault tolerance techniques 4fault-tolerant matrix computation 4transient and permanent fault tolerance 4uncertainty management 4asymmetric invalidation 3execution replay 3fault detection and correction 3fault diagnosis and repair 3fault tolerance bounds 3fault tolerance mechanism validation 3fault-tolerant arithmetic 3hard errors 3maintenance optimization 3mean time between failures 3memory mirroring 3on-chip aging sensor 3process variation and yield analysis 3redundancy and masking 3reliability and availability modeling 3rowhammer attacks 3self-checking systems 3uninterruptible power supply 3voltage emergency detection 3voltage noise 3yield and reliability 3
Experts on Hardware reliability and fault tolerance
7,503 · 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