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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 who meet the recruitment bar

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Reviewer bar: SIGMOD, VLDB, ICDE, PODS, SIGKDD · junior 2+ first-author in 5y or senior 4+ papers in 5y · change the bar
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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.
Theoretical computer science›Mathematical optimization›black-box optimization›zeroth-order optimization topic 63 papers · 188 experts · broader topic added to organise its sub-topics
Experts on zeroth-order optimization 188 · 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
Bin Gu 0001
dblp:29/1758-1
5.7 92025 152 · 106 since 2021 2026 conflict
Hualin Zhang
dblp:303/7916
2.7 42024 13 · 13 since 2021 2026 conflict
Massimiliano Pontil
dblp:67/557
1.8 32024 156 · 41 since 2021 2026 corroborated
Alexandre B. Tsybakov
dblp:53/686
1.8 32024 19 · 6 since 2021 2025 none
Arya Akhavan
dblp:267/5626
1.8 32024 9 · 8 since 2021 2026 none
Heng Huang 0001
dblp:03/281
1.7 32025 458 · 190 since 2021 2026 conflict
Luo Luo
dblp:87/2331
1.6 22025 46 · 29 since 2021 2026 corroborated
Cong Fang 0001
dblp:140/6568-1
1.5 22025 34 · 21 since 2021 2025 verified
Sijia Liu 0001
dblp:128/6972-1
1.5 42022 152 · 103 since 2021 2026 conflict
Xiao-Tong Yuan
dblp:64/5926
1.4 22025 101 · 25 since 2021 2026 conflict
William de Vazelhes
dblp:247/1152
1.4 22025 10 · 9 since 2021 2025 verified
Hong Chen 0004
dblp:52/4150-4
1.4 22024 82 · 55 since 2021 2026 conflict
Evgenii Chzhen
dblp:198/1158
1.3 22024 12 · 9 since 2021 2025 none
Yujie Tang 0002
dblp:22/10163-2
1.2 22023 4 · 4 since 2021 2023 verified
Na Li 0002
dblp:18/3173-2
1.2 22023 38 · 25 since 2021 2026 conflict
András György 0001
dblp:72/251-1
1.2 22023 99 · 27 since 2021 2025 verified
Tor Lattimore
dblp:44/9886
1.2 22023 77 · 24 since 2021 2025 none
Atilla Eryilmaz
dblp:56/5751
1.1 22023 125 · 38 since 2021 2026 verified
Zai Shi
dblp:203/9361
1.1 22023 13 · 9 since 2021 2026 corroborated
Hongchang Gao
dblp:166/5141
1.0 22022 52 · 34 since 2021 2026 conflict
Li Shen 0001
dblp:s/LiShen
0.9 12025 120 · 49 since 2021 2026 conflict
Marco Pistoia
dblp:p/MarcoPistoia
0.9 12025 49 · 10 since 2021 2025 verified
Aditya Akella
dblp:a/AdityaAkella
0.9 12025 157 · 48 since 2021 2026 verified
Hiroshi Sawada
dblp:85/415
0.9 12025 106 · 12 since 2021 2026 corroborated
Yue-Jiao Gong
dblp:65/7184
0.9 12025 124 · 64 since 2021 2026 verified
George Michailidis
dblp:57/5145
0.9 12025 65 · 20 since 2021 2025 corroborated
Kunjie Ren
dblp:421/0397
0.9 12025 1 · 1 since 2021 2025 none
Wenjie Qiu 0007
dblp:402/2862
0.9 12025 4 · 4 since 2021 2026 corroborated
Prathik Vijaykumar
dblp:383/3720
0.9 12025 1 · 1 since 2021 2025 none
Hongqiao Lian
dblp:375/3344
0.9 12025 3 · 3 since 2021 2025 corroborated
Jacob Watkins
dblp:371/1994
0.9 12025 1 · 1 since 2021 2025 none
Hongshu Guo
dblp:35/10175
0.9 12025 16 · 16 since 2021 2026 corroborated
Zechuan Huang
dblp:343/4566
0.9 12025 4 · 4 since 2021 2025 conflict
Jeremy Carleton
dblp:340/6198
0.9 12025 1 · 1 since 2021 2025 none
Brandon Augustino
dblp:338/2747
0.9 12025 3 · 3 since 2021 2025 corroborated
Chengtao Jian
dblp:336/5686
0.9 12025 5 · 5 since 2021 2025 none
Divyanshu Saxena
dblp:317/2218
0.9 12025 10 · 10 since 2021 2026 verified
Kaixu Chen
dblp:307/7518
0.9 12025 3 · 3 since 2021 2026 corroborated
Bojian Hou
dblp:305/4170
0.9 12025 14 · 14 since 2021 2025 corroborated
Dylan Herman
dblp:302/0502
0.9 12025 4 · 4 since 2021 2025 corroborated
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