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 30 · with their number of papers; shaded topics divide further
Experts on proteomics 1,812 · 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
Jun Xia 0001
dblp:22/3650-1
6.0 72026 62 · 54 since 2021 2026 conflict
Shaorong Chen
dblp:284/3994
5.1 62026 7 · 7 since 2021 2026 none
Stan Z. Li
dblp:l/StanZLi
5.0 62025 406 · 160 since 2021 2026 verified
William Stafford Noble
dblp:08/978
3.8 112024 115 · 20 since 2021 2024 verified
Diogo B. Lima
dblp:209/8003
3.0 72022 7 · 4 since 2021 2022 reported
Cheng Tan 0012
dblp:70/1533-12
2.5 32025 69 · 69 since 2021 2026 conflict
Bozhen Hu
dblp:279/8665
2.5 32025 22 · 22 since 2021 2025 corroborated
Zhangyang Gao
dblp:275/3266
2.5 32025 53 · 53 since 2021 2025 corroborated
Nanqing Dong
dblp:198/1455
2.5 32025 32 · 25 since 2021 2026 verified
Lennart Martens
dblp:83/171
2.5 72023 17 · 4 since 2021 2024 verified
Wenjie Du 0003
dblp:96/5778-3
2.4 32025 25 · 25 since 2021 2026 conflict
Tianze Ling
dblp:364/7462
2.4 32025 4 · 4 since 2021 2025 corroborated
Paulo C. Carvalho
dblp:07/4920
2.4 92022 12 · 2 since 2021 2022 corroborated
Tajana Rosing
dblp:s/TajanaSimunic
2.2 42024 310 · 137 since 2021 2026 verified
Wout Bittremieux
dblp:161/2383
2.0 32024 9 · 7 since 2021 2024 verified
Jaeyoung Kang 0001
dblp:123/5488-1
2.0 32024 21 · 21 since 2021 2026 verified
Julia Chamot-Rooke
dblp:190/9953
2.0 52022 5 · 2 since 2021 2022 reported
Valmir C. Barbosa
dblp:b/ValmirCBarbosa
1.9 82022 60 · 3 since 2021 2025 verified
Lusheng Wang 0001
dblp:40/4750-1
1.8 32025 174 · 25 since 2021 2027 conflict
Jian Song 0015
dblp:00/6342-15
1.8 32024 3 · 3 since 2021 2024 verified
Xiang Zhang 0011
dblp:91/4353-11
1.7 22025 36 · 34 since 2021 2026 conflict
Zijie Qiu
dblp:303/7138
1.7 22025 6 · 6 since 2021 2025 none
Marlon D. M. Santos
dblp:209/8142
1.7 42022 4 · 2 since 2021 2022 verified
Sizhe Liu
dblp:81/11466
1.6 22025 11 · 10 since 2021 2026 conflict
Yue Liu 0008
dblp:74/1932-8
1.6 22025 67 · 65 since 2021 2026 conflict
Zhaohui Zhan
dblp:316/8897
1.6 22025 7 · 5 since 2021 2025 corroborated
Connie R. Jimenez
dblp:63/6178
1.6 42024 6 · 1 since 2021 2024 reported
Veit Schwämmle
dblp:14/8712
1.5 32022 10 · 4 since 2021 2026 verified
Bernhard Y. Renard
dblp:57/7099
1.5 52024 43 · 15 since 2021 2026 verified
Mathieu Dupré
dblp:249/1430
1.5 32022 3 · 2 since 2021 2022 corroborated
Milan A. Clasen
dblp:248/4694
1.5 32022 4 · 2 since 2021 2022 reported
Louise U. Kurt
dblp:248/4628
1.5 32022 4 · 2 since 2021 2022 reported
Michal Dadlez
dblp:80/11376
1.4 22026 2 · 1 since 2021 2026 reported
Michal Kistowski
dblp:276/9982
1.4 22026 2 · 1 since 2021 2026 reported
Weronika Puchala
dblp:276/9718
1.4 22026 2 · 1 since 2021 2026 reported
Michal Burdukiewicz
dblp:167/2024
1.4 22026 6 · 3 since 2021 2026 reported
Irene M. Ong
dblp:o/IreneMOng
1.4 22024 12 · 4 since 2021 2025 verified
Sean J. McIlwain
dblp:425/2527
1.4 22024 2 · 2 since 2021 2024 corroborated
Niema Moshiri
dblp:228/7791
1.4 22024 16 · 13 since 2021 2024 verified
Jeff A. Bilmes
dblp:b/JeffABilmes
1.4 32023 227 · 24 since 2021 2025 verified
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