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.
Computer graphics and multimedia›Image and video processing›super-resolution›image super-resolution›medical image super-resolution topic 9 papers · 33 experts
Sub-topics 2 · with their number of papers; shaded topics divide further
Experts on medical image super-resolution 33 · 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
Yulun Zhang 0001
dblp:166/2763-1
1.5 32022 177 · 151 since 2021 2026 conflict
Yongjie Li 0001
dblp:37/1386-1
0.9 12025 63 · 42 since 2021 2027 conflict
Chenghao Qiu
dblp:352/4998
0.9 12025 3 · 3 since 2021 2025 corroborated
Jie Chen 0001
dblp:92/6289-1
0.8 12024 134 · 93 since 2021 2026 conflict
Heqing Lian
dblp:331/1305
0.8 12024 2 · 2 since 2021 2024 corroborated
Bo Hou 0001
dblp:29/5175-1
0.8 12024 1 · 1 since 2021 2024 verified
Jian-Huang Lai
dblp:78/1117
0.7 12023 361 · 159 since 2021 2027 corroborated
Lingxiao Yang
dblp:56/7126
0.7 12023 74 · 58 since 2021 2026 conflict
Xiaohua Xie
dblp:22/5763
0.7 12023 149 · 101 since 2021 2027 conflict
Aiping Liu
dblp:90/4926
0.6 12022 47 · 39 since 2021 2026 conflict
Li Zhang 0104
dblp:89/5992-104
0.6 12022 29 · 28 since 2021 2026 conflict
Liang Wang 0001
dblp:56/4499-1
0.6 12022 502 · 263 since 2021 2026 conflict
Zhiwei Xiong
dblp:54/6827
0.6 12022 243 · 165 since 2021 2026 conflict
Xun Chen 0001
dblp:34/6795-1
0.6 12022 82 · 63 since 2021 2026 conflict
Feng Wu 0001
dblp:25/3972-1
0.6 12022 587 · 182 since 2021 2026 conflict
Lechao Cheng
dblp:165/9781
0.6 12022 71 · 68 since 2021 2026 verified
Man Zhou 0003
dblp:165/8236-3
0.6 12022 77 · 77 since 2021 2026 conflict
Chaowei Fang
dblp:159/1655
0.6 12022 59 · 51 since 2021 2026 verified
Dingwen Zhang
dblp:150/6620
0.6 12022 171 · 124 since 2021 2027 conflict
Junwei Han 0001
dblp:00/3003
0.6 12022 408 · 211 since 2021 2026 verified
Kai Li 0012
dblp:l/KaiLi12
0.5 12021 49 · 37 since 2021 2025 conflict
Yun Fu 0001
dblp:00/5815-1
0.5 12021 428 · 132 since 2021 2026 conflict
Rama Chellappa
dblp:c/RamaChellappa
0.4 12020 681 · 86 since 2021 2026 verified
Cheng Peng 0008
dblp:82/3044-8
0.4 12020 19 · 17 since 2021 2025 conflict
Shaohua Kevin Zhou
dblp:57/98
0.4 12020 246 · 131 since 2021 2026 conflict
Haofu Liao
dblp:188/5698
0.4 12020 26 · 6 since 2021 2024 corroborated
Wei-An Lin
dblp:123/7222
0.4 12020 16 · 3 since 2021 2024 reported
Xueming Zou
dblp:228/8005
0.4 12019 4 · 0 since 2021 2020 none
Tao Zhang 0080
dblp:15/4777-80
0.4 12019 5 · 1 since 2021 2022 conflict
Xiaole Zhao
dblp:02/10631
0.4 12019 23 · 16 since 2021 2025 corroborated
Ling Shao 0001
dblp:75/1281
0.3 12017 668 · 241 since 2021 2026 verified
Alejandro F. Frangi
dblp:16/4982
0.3 12017 218 · 59 since 2021 2026 verified
Yawen Huang
dblp:122/0805
0.3 12017 89 · 83 since 2021 2026 conflict
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