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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.
Experts by research domain — the database's own venue-derived domains; a paper can belong to several; active = at least one paper since 2021
Artificial intelligence and machine learning
419,855 active · 726,626 total · 856,312 papers
NeurIPS · AAAI · ESWA · CVPR · ICML · EAAI
Graphics, computer vision, multimedia, augmented reality and games
220,290 active · 419,218 total · 473,177 papers
AAAI · ICASSP · MTA · CVPR · INTERSPEECH · ICCV
Applied, interdisciplinary, general and emerging computing
306,612 active · 637,688 total · 436,260 papers
TGARS · IGARSS · TITS · TII · CogSci · Bioinformatics
Systems, architecture and hardware
148,087 active · 345,638 total · 325,499 papers
IROS · ICRA · VTC · ISCAS · TJSC · IECON
Computer networks
105,468 active · 214,616 total · 249,845 papers
IOT · ICC · GLOBECOM · TWC · TCOM · TMC
Databases, data management, data science and information retrieval
134,049 active · 269,256 total · 249,104 papers
IEEE BigData · CIKM · SIGKDD · TKDE · AEI · SIGIR
Theory of computation
38,447 active · 105,648 total · 202,645 papers
TIT · TCS · DAM · SODA · STOC · ICALP
Human-computer interaction and ubiquitous computing
114,847 active · 268,055 total · 198,672 papers
CHI · SMC · TSMC · SIGCSE · PACMHCI · IJHCI
Software engineering, systems software and programming languages
76,605 active · 178,952 total · 173,661 papers
DATE · COMPSAC · CoDIT · PACM PL · TSC · JSS
Security and privacy
57,527 active · 109,981 total · 102,399 papers
TIFS · TDSC · USENIX Security · TrustCom · CCS · JISA
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.
Artificial intelligence
231,922 experts · 238,182 papers
33 areas · 23,066 topics
Theoretical computer science
84,688 experts · 103,442 papers
15 areas · 12,358 topics
Computer architecture, parallel and distributed computing, and storage systems
119,266 experts · 88,175 papers
18 areas · 10,819 topics
Computer graphics and multimedia
99,217 experts · 74,150 papers
13 areas · 7,821 topics
Computer networks
79,947 experts · 72,281 papers
18 areas · 9,664 topics
Databases, data mining, and information retrieval
83,822 experts · 68,869 papers
17 areas · 7,059 topics
Network and information security
67,706 experts · 53,290 papers
15 areas · 5,550 topics
Interdisciplinary, comprehensive, and emerging computing
111,858 experts · 46,353 papers
9 areas · 5,108 topics
Human-computer interaction and pervasive computing
77,670 experts · 43,820 papers
16 areas · 4,757 topics
Software engineering, system software, and programming languages
53,122 experts · 40,802 papers
14 areas · 4,459 topics
Computer architecture, parallel and distributed computing, and storage systems›Electronic design automation›physical design
topic
3,428 papers · 4,912 experts
Sub-topics
68 · with their number of papers; shaded topics divide further
routing 883placement 400floorplanning 199placement and routing 143circuit partitioning 138parasitic extraction 131VLSI layout 127timing optimization 126lithography 98buffer insertion 66gate sizing 65layout compaction 64layout synthesis 55optical proximity correction 52power grid analysis 48layout verification 45interconnect optimization 43printed circuit board design 40legalization 39clock network synthesis 31mask optimization 28engineering change order 27layout optimization 26power delivery network design 26clock routing 24module generation 21circuit clustering 15power grid verification 15cell layout 11interconnect synthesis 11layout automation 10layout analysis 6layout density control 5buffer optimization 4design planning 3layout pattern analysis 3
Show 32 smaller topics (under 10 papers each)
packing 9gate array design 8layout design 8routability prediction 8chemical mechanical polishing 6congestion analysis 6interconnect reliability analysis 6logic replication 6post-route optimization 6design partitioning 5layout data structure 5layout system 5pin-constrained biochip design 5cell synthesis 4layout area estimation 4physical design optimization 4routability and timing optimization 4wire space estimation 4chip assembly 3gate and wire sizing 3layout modification 3layout parameter extraction 3multiterminal nets 3net extraction 3netlist matching 3planarization 3routing and buffer insertion 3routing resource graph 3scanline algorithm 3silicon assembly 3VLSI physical design 3wiring and routing 3
Experts on physical design
4,912 · by weight: papers on the topic counted with recency (1 for a paper about it, 0.3 as context, halved every five years)