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International Conference
on Software Engineering®

ICSE HISTORY

This page outlines the history of ICSE, the ACM/IEEE International Conference on Software Engineering.®

ICSE Locations and Dates General Chairs Program Chairs
1st
NCSE
1975 		Washington DC, USA
September 11-12, 1975 		Harlan Mills, IBM Corporation, USA and Dennis Fife, National Bureau of Standards, USA Thomas Steel, Equitable Life Assurance Society, USA
  The first conference was called 1st National Conference on Software Engineering and was sponsored by National Bureau of Standards and IEEE Computer Society.
2nd
ICSE
1976		 San Francisco, California, USA
October 13-15, 1976 		Raymond T. Yeh, University of Texas at Austin, USA C.V. Ramamoorthy, University of California, Berkeley, USA
  The conference was renamed to 2nd International Conference on Software Engineering and was sponsored by Association of Computing Machinery (ACM), IEEE Computer Society, and National Bureau of Standards.
3rd
ICSE
1978 		Atlanta, Georgia, USA
May 10-12, 1978 		Maurice V. Wilkes, University of Cambridge, UK Laszlo Belady, IBM Corporation, USA
  Sponsors: ACM, IEEE Computer Society, and National Bureau of Standards
4th
ICSE
1979 		München, Germany
September 17-19, 1979 		Friedrich (Fritz) L. Bauer, Technische Universität München, Germany Manny M. Lehman, Imperial College, London, UK and Leon G. Stucki, Boeing Computer Services Company, USA
  Sponsors: ACM SIGSOFT, European Research Office (ERO), Gesellschaft für Informatik, and IEEE Computer Society
5th
ICSE
1981 		San Diego, California, USA
March 9-12, 1981 		Seymour Jeffrey, National Bureau of Standards, USA Leon G. Stucki, Boeing Computer Services Company, USA
6th
ICSE
1982 		Tokyo, Japan
September 13-16, 1982 		Yutaka Ohno, Japan; Koji Kobayashi, Japan and Raymond T. Yeh, University of Maryland, USA Victor R. Basili, University of Maryland, USA and Hajime Enomoto, Japan
7th
ICSE
1984 		Orlando, Florida, USA
March 26-29, 1984 		T. Straeter, General Dynamics Electronics, San Diego, USA William E. Howden, University of California, San Diego, USA and Jean-Claude Rault, Agence de l'Informatique, Paris, France
8th
ICSE
1985 		London, UK
August 28-30, 1985 		Manny M. Lehman, Imperial College, London, UK Barry Boehm, TRW, USA and Horst Hünke, Commission of the European Communities, Belgium
9th
ICSE
1987 		Monterey, California, USA
March 30 - April 2, 1987 		William E. Riddle, Software Productivity Consortium, USA Robert Balzer, USC Information Sciences Institute, USA and Kouichi Kishida, Software Research Associates, Inc., USA
10th
ICSE
1988 		Raffles City, Singapore
April 11-15, 1988 		Tan Chin Nam, National Computer Board, Singapore Larry Druffel, Carnegie Mellon Software Engineering Institute (SEI), USA and Bertrand Meyer, Interactive Software Engineering, Inc., USA
11th
ICSE
1989 		Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
May 15-18, 1989 		Larry Druffel, Carnegie Mellon Software Engineering Institute (SEI), USA Dines Bjørner, Dansk Datamatik Center, Denmark and Richard Fairley, George Mason University, USAPC
12th
ICSE
1990 		Nice, France
March 26-30, 1990 		François-Regis Valette, ONERA-CERT, France Peter A. Freeman, George Mason University, USA/University of California, Irvine, USA and Marie-Claude Gaudel, LRI-Université de Paris-Sud, France
13th
ICSE
1991 		Austin, Texas, USA
May 13-17, 1991 		Les Belady, Microelectronics and Computer Technology Corporation, USA David Barstow, Schlumberger Laboratory for Computer Science, USA and Koji Torii, Osaka University, Japan
14th
ICSE
1992 		Melbourne, Australia
May 11-15, 1992 		Tony Montgomery, RMIT University, Australia Lori Clarke, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA and Carlo Ghezzi, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
15th
ICSE
1993 		Baltimore, Maryland, USA
May 17-21, 1993 		Victor R. Basili, University of Maryland, USA Richard DeMillo, Purdue University, USA and Takuya Katayama, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
16th
ICSE
1994 		Sorrento, Italy
May 16-21, 1994 		Bruno Fadini, Università degli Studi di Napoli Frederico II, Italy Leon Osterweil, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA and Axel van Lamsweerde, Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium
17th
ICSE
1995 		Seattle, Washington, USA
April 23-30, 1995 		Dewayne Perry, AT&T Bell Laboratories, USA Ross Jeffrey, University of New South Wales, Australia and David Notkin, University of Washington, USA
18th
ICSE
1996 		Berlin, Germany
March 25-30, 1996 		H. Dieter Rombach, University of Kaiserslautern, Germany Tom Maibaum, Imperial College, London, UK and Marvin V. Zelkowitz, University of Maryland, USA
19th
ICSE
1997 		Boston, Massachusetts, USA
May 17-23, 1997 		W. Richards Adrion, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA Alfonso Fuggetta, Politecnico di Milano, Italy; Richard N. Taylor, University of California, Irvine, USA and Anthony I. Wasserman, Software Methods and Tools, USA
20th
ICSE
1998 		Kyoto, Japan
April 19-25, 1998 		Koji Torii, NAIST, Japan Kokichi Futatsugi, JAIST, Japan and Richard Kemmerer, University California, Santa Barbara, USA
21st
ICSE
1999 		Los Angeles, California, USA
May 16-22, 1999 		Barry Boehm, University of Southern California, USA David Garlan, Carnegie Mellon University, USA and Jeff Kramer, Imperial College, London, UK
22nd
ICSE
2000 		Limerick, Ireland
(June 5-7, 2000) 		Carlo Ghezzi, Politecnico di Milano, Italy Mehdi Jazayeri, Technical University of Vienna, Austria and Alexander Wolf, University of Colorado at Boulder, USA
23rd
ICSE
2001 		Toronto, Ontario, Canada
May 12-19, 2001 		Hausi A. Müller, University of Victoria, Canada Mary Jean Harrold, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA and Wilhelm Schäfer, University of Paderborn, Germany
24th
ICSE
2002 		Orlando, Florida, USA
May 19-24, 2002 		Will Tracz, Lockheed Martin Systems Integration, Owego, USA Michal Young, University of Oregon, USA and Jeff Magee, Imperial College, London, UK
25th
ICSE
2003 		Portland, Oregon, USA
May 3-10, 2003 		Lori Clarke, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA Laurie Dillon, Michigan State University, USA and Walter Tichy, University of Karlsruhe, Germany
26th
ICSE
2004 		Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
May 23-28, 2004 		Anthony Finkelstein, University College London, UK Jacky Estublier, Université Grenoble, France and David S. Rosenblum, University College London, UK
27th
ICSE
2005 		St. Louis, Missouri, USA
May 15-21, 2005 		Gruia-Catalin Roman, Washington University in St. Louis, USA William Griswold, University of California, San Diego, USA and Bashar Nuseibeh, The Open University, UK
28th
ICSE
2006 		Shanghai, China
May 20-28, 2006 		Leon Osterweil, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA H. Dieter Rombach Fraunhofer Institute for Experimental Software Engineering (IESE), Germany and Mary Lou Soffa, University of Virginia, USA
29th
ICSE
2007 		Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
May 20-26, 2007 		John Knight, University of Virginia, USA Wolfgang Emmerich, University College London, UK and Gregg Rothermel, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, USA
30th
ICSE
2008 		Leipzig, Germany
May 10-18, 2008 		Wilhelm Schäfer, University of Paderborn, Germany Matthew Dwyer, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, USA and Volker Gruhn, Universität Leipzig, Germany
31st
ICSE
2009 		Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
May 16-24, 2009 		Stephen Fickas, University of Oregon, USA Jo Atlee, University of Waterloo, Canada and Paola Inverardi, University of L'Aquila, Italy
32nd
ICSE
2010 		Cape Town, South Africa
May 2-8, 2010 		Judith Bishop, University of Pretoria, South Africa and Jeff Kramer, Imperial College, London, UK Prem Devanbu, University of California, Davis, USA and Sebastian Uchitel, Imperial College, London, UK
33rd
ICSE
2011 		Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
May 21-28, 2011 		Richard Taylor, University of California, Irvine, USA Harald Gall, University of Zürich, Switzerland and Neno Medvidovic, University of Southern California, USA
34th
ICSE
2012 		Zürich, Switzerland
June 2-9, 2012 		Martin Glinz, University of Zürich, Switzerland Gail Murphy, University of British Columbia, Canada and Mauro Pezzè, University of Lugano, Switzerland and University of Milano Bicocca, Italy
35th
ICSE
2013 		San Francisco, USA
May 18-26, 2013 		David Notkin, University of Washington, USA Betty H. Cheng, Michigan State University, USA and Klaus Pohl, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany
36th
ICSE
2014 		Hyderabad, India
May 31 - June 7,2014 		Pankaj Jalote, Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Delhi, India

Lionel Briand,Simula Research Laboratory and Andre van der Hoek, University of California, Irvine, USA
37th
ICSE
2015 		Firenze, Italy
May 16-24, 2015 		Antonia Bertolino, Italian National Research Council (CNR), Pisa, Italy

Gerardo Canfora,University of Sannio, Italy and Sebastian Elbaum, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, USA
38th
ICSE
2016 		Austin, Texas, USA
May 14-22, 2016 		Laura K. Dillon, Michigan State University, USA

Willem Visser,University of Stellenbosch, South Africa and Laurie Williams, North Carolina State University, USA

39th
ICSE
2017 		Buenos Aires, Argentina
May 20-28, 2017 		Sebastian Uchitel, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina Alessandro Orso, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA and Martin Robillard, McGill University, Canada
40th
ICSE
2018 		Gothenburg, Sweden
May 27 - June 3, 2018 		Ivica Crnkovic, Chalmers University of Technology and University of Gothenburg, Sweden Marsha Chechik, University of Toronto, Canada and Mark Harmon, University College London, UK
41st
ICSE
2019 		Montréal, Canada
May 2019 		Jo Atlee, University of Waterloo, Canada Jon Whittle, University of Lancaster, UK and Tevfik Bultan, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA
42nd
ICSE
2020 		Seoul, Korea
July 2020 		Doo-Hwan Bae, KAIST, Korea and Gregg Rothermel, University of Nebraska, USA Jane Cleland-Huang, University of Notre Dame, USA and Darko Marinov, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA
43rd
ICSE
2021 		Madrid, Spain
May 2021 		Natalia Juristo, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain Arie van Deursen, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands and Tao Xie, Peking University, China
44th
ICSE
2022 		Pittsburgh, USA
May 2022 		Matt Dwyer, University of Virginia, USA Daniela Damian, University of Victoria, Canada and Andreas Zeller, Saarland University, Germany
45th
ICSE
2023 		Melbourne, Australia
May 2023 		John Grundy, Monash University, Australia Massimiliano Di Penta, University of Sannio, Italy and Lori Pollock, University of Delaware, USA
46th
ICSE
2024 		Lisbon, Portugal
Apr 2024 		Rui Maranhao Abreu, University of Porto, Portugal and Ana C. R. Paiva, University of Porto, Portugal Abhik Roychoudhury, National University of Singapore and Margaret-Anne Storey, University of Victoria, Canada
47th
ICSE
2025 		Ottawa, Canada
April 26 - May 4, 2025 		Tim Lethbridge, University of Ottawa, Canada and Lionel Briand, University of Ottawa and University of Luxembourg David Lo, Singapore Management University and Corina Pasareanu, NASA, USA
48th
ICSE
2026 		Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
April 12 - 18 2026 		Marcos Kalinowski, Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Mira Mezini, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany and Tom Zimmermann, Microsoft Research, USA
49th
ICSE
2027 		Dublin, Ireland
Apr 2027		 Brian Fitzgerald, University of Limerick & Lero, Ireland Dongmei Zhang, Microsoft Research Asia, China and Andrea Zisman, The Open University, UK
50th
ICSE
2028 		Hawaii, USA
Apr 2027		 Rick Kazman, University of Hawaii, USA