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 6 · with their number of papers; shaded topics divide further
Experts on text segmentation 160 · 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
Xudong Xie
dblp:67/1248
1.6 22025 37 · 12 since 2021 2026 corroborated
Xiang Bai
dblp:59/2741
1.6 22025 347 · 163 since 2021 2026 conflict
Dezhi Peng
dblp:217/2342
1.4 22024 36 · 33 since 2021 2026 corroborated
Jing Li 0034
dblp:l/JingLi34
0.9 22022 55 · 35 since 2021 2027 conflict
Cong Liu 0006
dblp:95/6404-6
0.9 12025 49 · 37 since 2021 2026 conflict
Bo Du 0001
dblp:70/6443-1
0.9 12025 638 · 457 since 2021 2027 conflict
Dacheng Tao
dblp:46/3391
0.9 12025 1407 · 608 since 2021 2026 conflict
Maoyuan Ye
dblp:324/2398
0.9 12025 4 · 4 since 2021 2025 corroborated
Juhua Liu
dblp:122/1682
0.9 12025 38 · 28 since 2021 2026 conflict
Jing Zhang 0037
dblp:05/3499-37
0.9 12025 217 · 182 since 2021 2026 conflict
Fengjun Guo
dblp:74/9103
0.8 12024 16 · 15 since 2021 2026 conflict
Yang Liu 0105
dblp:51/3710-105
0.8 12024 70 · 60 since 2021 2026 conflict
Kai Ding 0009
dblp:44/2891-9
0.8 12024 25 · 17 since 2021 2026 conflict
Zhenhua Yang
dblp:42/4517
0.8 12024 25 · 20 since 2021 2026 conflict
Yongxin Shi
dblp:359/4310
0.8 12024 11 · 11 since 2021 2026 conflict
Jiaxin Zhang 0003
dblp:32/7698-3
0.8 12024 22 · 21 since 2021 2026 conflict
Chongyu Liu
dblp:211/4070
0.8 12024 22 · 20 since 2021 2025 conflict
Richard H. R. Hahnloser
dblp:h/RHRHahnloser
0.7 12023 22 · 6 since 2021 2024 verified
Haiyang Yu 0004
dblp:90/6643-4
0.7 12023 22 · 22 since 2021 2026 conflict
Bin Li 0015
dblp:89/6764-15
0.7 12023 119 · 66 since 2021 2026 conflict
Xiangyang Xue 0001
dblp:84/3791
0.7 12023 319 · 142 since 2021 2026 conflict
Feiyue Li
dblp:39/880
0.7 12023 1 · 1 since 2021 2023 none
Changzai Pan
dblp:320/5196
0.7 12023 5 · 5 since 2021 2026 corroborated
Canyu Xie
dblp:272/6053
0.7 12023 5 · 4 since 2021 2023 corroborated
Jessica Lam
dblp:272/3725
0.7 12023 8 · 7 since 2021 2023 conflict
Hesuo Zhang
dblp:270/1566
0.7 12023 5 · 3 since 2021 2023 none
Nianlong Gu
dblp:264/9438
0.7 12023 5 · 4 since 2021 2024 corroborated
Yingqiang Gao
dblp:264/0145
0.7 12023 5 · 4 since 2021 2025 none
Weihong Ma
dblp:234/9873
0.7 12023 14 · 12 since 2021 2025 conflict
Shenggao Zhu
dblp:122/2694
0.7 12023 17 · 12 since 2021 2023 corroborated
Ke Niu 0004
dblp:08/2137-4
0.7 12023 10 · 10 since 2021 2026 conflict
Ling Shao 0001
dblp:75/1281
0.6 12022 668 · 241 since 2021 2026 verified
Ying Shan
dblp:68/5910
0.6 12022 230 · 198 since 2021 2026 conflict
Xiaohu Qie
dblp:62/1827
0.6 12022 31 · 21 since 2021 2024 corroborated
Shuo Shang
dblp:29/8750
0.6 12022 166 · 87 since 2021 2026 conflict
Xixi Xu
dblp:265/5911
0.6 12022 2 · 2 since 2021 2026 none
Honglun Zhang
dblp:193/6263
0.6 12022 12 · 4 since 2021 2022 corroborated
Jianqi Ma
dblp:188/1218
0.6 12022 11 · 9 since 2021 2026 corroborated
Billy Chiu
dblp:144/1140
0.6 12022 16 · 10 since 2021 2027 corroborated
Zhongang Qi
dblp:08/9990
0.6 12022 53 · 41 since 2021 2025 verified
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