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 26 · with their number of papers; shaded topics divide further
Experts on neuromorphic computing 2,106 · 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
Yimeng Shan
dblp:353/8299
2.9 42025 9 · 9 since 2021 2026 conflict
Bo Xu 0002
dblp:26/1194-2
2.9 42025 358 · 102 since 2021 2026 conflict
Xuerui Qiu
dblp:351/8271
2.8 42025 10 · 10 since 2021 2025 conflict
Jangwoo Kim
dblp:04/2187
2.8 62025 69 · 29 since 2021 2026 conflict
Hong Chen 0002
dblp:52/4150-2
2.8 42025 30 · 16 since 2021 2026 conflict
Cong Xu 0003
dblp:47/4804-3
2.8 42025 14 · 12 since 2021 2025 conflict
Yichen Xiao
dblp:260/2179
2.8 42025 18 · 18 since 2021 2026 conflict
Yuetong Fang
dblp:330/5208
2.7 32026 10 · 10 since 2021 2026 corroborated
Renjing Xu
dblp:330/3914
2.7 32026 49 · 49 since 2021 2026 corroborated
Jieyuan Zhang
dblp:153/7301
2.7 32026 18 · 16 since 2021 2026 conflict
Yi Zeng 0001
dblp:75/148-1
2.7 42025 76 · 47 since 2021 2026 conflict
Dongcheng Zhao
dblp:177/8581
2.7 42025 46 · 37 since 2021 2026 corroborated
Li Jiang 0002
dblp:45/4954-2
2.7 52024 152 · 100 since 2021 2026 conflict
Priyadarshini Panda
dblp:168/8446
2.6 72023 78 · 53 since 2021 2026 corroborated
Tianqing Zhang
dblp:68/2117
2.6 32025 16 · 10 since 2021 2026 conflict
Kairong Yu
dblp:326/8953
2.6 32025 7 · 7 since 2021 2025 none
Hongwei Wang 0001
dblp:13/5641-1
2.6 32025 90 · 66 since 2021 2026 conflict
Shuibing He
dblp:60/7548
2.5 32026 75 · 42 since 2021 2026 corroborated
Ouwen Jin
dblp:320/2644
2.5 32026 5 · 5 since 2021 2026 conflict
Qinghui Xing
dblp:276/0243
2.5 32026 3 · 3 since 2021 2026 corroborated
Yiran Chen 0001
dblp:80/1641
2.5 102022 441 · 168 since 2021 2026 conflict
Kang You
dblp:304/3304
2.5 32025 16 · 16 since 2021 2026 conflict
Yujie Wu 0002
dblp:02/3699-2
2.5 52025 12 · 9 since 2021 2026 conflict
Hunjun Lee
dblp:250/8881
2.5 52025 10 · 9 since 2021 2026 corroborated
Rui Yan 0005
dblp:19/2405-5
2.4 42026 68 · 38 since 2021 2026 conflict
Yuan Wang 0001
dblp:41/3241-1
2.4 32026 69 · 48 since 2021 2026 conflict
Guobin Shen
dblp:58/1441
2.4 32025 110 · 36 since 2021 2026 verified
Zekun Deng
dblp:169/2410
2.4 32025 8 · 8 since 2021 2026 conflict
Fei Yu 0009
dblp:08/3571-9
2.4 32025 29 · 23 since 2021 2026 conflict
Yang Yi 0002
dblp:19/1969-2
2.4 62022 71 · 28 since 2021 2026 verified
Kay Chen Tan
dblp:t/KayChenTan
2.4 32025 362 · 179 since 2021 2026 verified
Qiang Zhang 0008
dblp:72/3527-8
2.4 32025 208 · 156 since 2021 2026 conflict
Youhui Zhang
dblp:00/5995
2.3 62024 57 · 24 since 2021 2026 conflict
Shibo Zhou
dblp:227/8778
2.2 32025 10 · 8 since 2021 2026 conflict
Fangxin Liu
dblp:198/2194
2.2 42024 102 · 99 since 2021 2026 verified
Yuan Xie 0001
dblp:x/YuanXie
2.2 62022 420 · 110 since 2021 2026 conflict
Rui-Jie Zhu 0003
dblp:194/6909-3
2.2 42025 13 · 13 since 2021 2025 conflict
Jian Zhang 0020
dblp:07/314-20
2.2 32025 16 · 7 since 2021 2025 conflict
Yuechun Shi
dblp:313/7675
2.2 32024 3 · 3 since 2021 2024 corroborated
Haotian Fu
dblp:237/9681
2.2 32024 26 · 24 since 2021 2026 conflict
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