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.
Experts on memristive devices 60 · 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
Youshan Gui
dblp:432/4501
1.0 12026 1 · 1 since 2021 2026 none
Er-Tao Hu
dblp:432/2712
1.0 12026 1 · 1 since 2021 2026 unresolved
Waleed El-Geresy
dblp:382/3097
1.0 12026 3 · 2 since 2021 2026 reported
Tenglong Guo
dblp:377/8220
1.0 12026 2 · 2 since 2021 2026 unresolved
Xiaojuan Lian
dblp:375/5129
1.0 12026 3 · 3 since 2021 2026 reported
Haifeng Ling
dblp:34/5047
1.0 12026 18 · 6 since 2021 2026 conflict
Junyuan Chen
dblp:299/2317
1.0 12026 4 · 4 since 2021 2026 conflict
Suo Zhang
dblp:272/0983
1.0 12026 1 · 1 since 2021 2026 none
Xian Wei
dblp:139/0725
1.0 12026 76 · 60 since 2021 2026 conflict
Deniz Gündüz
dblp:05/6552
1.0 12026 335 · 148 since 2021 2026 verified
Christos Papavassiliou
dblp:00/3890
1.0 12026 35 · 17 since 2021 2026 verified
Seokki Son
dblp:276/2233
0.7 12023 1 · 1 since 2021 2023 reported
Andreas Kindsmüller
dblp:235/3438
0.7 12023 1 · 1 since 2021 2023 unresolved
Camilla La Torre
dblp:209/3079
0.7 12023 1 · 1 since 2021 2023 reported
Vikas Rana
dblp:119/4297
0.7 12023 23 · 21 since 2021 2026 conflict
Stephan Menzel
dblp:119/4093
0.7 12023 31 · 22 since 2021 2026 corroborated
Can Li 0024
dblp:94/10021-24
0.3 12018 17 · 13 since 2021 2026 verified
Qiangfei Xia
dblp:66/9431
0.3 12018 12 · 2 since 2021 2024 corroborated
J. Joshua Yang
dblp:32/9431
0.3 12018 21 · 2 since 2021 2026 verified
Ali BanaGozar
dblp:199/8763
0.3 12018 7 · 2 since 2021 2023 none
Vignesh Ravichandran
dblp:183/7026
0.3 12018 9 · 7 since 2021 2025 conflict
Wei Lu 0003
dblp:160/1674
0.3 12018 22 · 9 since 2021 2026 verified
Mohammed Affan Zidan
dblp:125/6282
0.3 12018 2 · 0 since 2021 2018 verified
Herbert H. C. Iu
dblp:42/5266
0.2 12024 135 · 67 since 2021 2027 verified
Jian Cen
dblp:33/11448
0.2 12024 12 · 12 since 2021 2026 corroborated
Ciyan Zheng
dblp:196/6958
0.2 12024 6 · 3 since 2021 2026 corroborated
Michael N. Kozicki
dblp:77/4046
0.2 12015 4 · 0 since 2021 2016 verified
Hugh J. Barnaby
dblp:69/3866
0.2 12015 3 · 1 since 2021 2022 verified
Wei Liu 0003
dblp:49/3283-3
0.2 12015 8 · 0 since 2021 2015 conflict
Arthur H. Edwards
dblp:161/3464
0.2 12015 4 · 0 since 2021 2015 corroborated
Matthew J. Marinella
dblp:147/4876
0.2 12015 19 · 10 since 2021 2026 reported
Kristy A. Campbell
dblp:14/6582
0.2 12015 2 · 0 since 2021 2015 verified
Yusuf Leblebici
dblp:l/YusufLeblebici
0.1 12012 122 · 3 since 2021 2026 none
Giovanni De Micheli
dblp:d/GDeMicheli
0.1 12012 402 · 51 since 2021 2026 verified
Derek Abbott
dblp:a/DerekAbbott
0.1 12012 46 · 16 since 2021 2026 verified
Astrid Besmehn
dblp:96/11357
0.1 12012 1 · 0 since 2021 2012 unresolved
Joachim Mayer
dblp:94/11358
0.1 12012 1 · 0 since 2021 2012 reported
James M. Chappell
dblp:90/10827
0.1 12012 2 · 0 since 2021 2014 corroborated
Said F. Al-Sarawi
dblp:86/2566
0.1 12012 24 · 11 since 2021 2025 verified
Ingo Krug
dblp:85/11359
0.1 12012 1 · 0 since 2021 2012 reported
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