Year Conference City, Country General Chair(s) Notes 2027 ICSE 49 Dublin , Ireland Brian Fitzgerald, University of Limerick 2026 ICSE 48 Rio de Janeiro , Brazil Marcos Kalinowski, Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro 2025 ICSE 47 Ottawa , Canada Tim Lethbridge, University of Ottawa , and Lionel Briand , University of Ottawa and University of Luxembourg 2024 ICSE 46 Lisbon , Portugual Rui Maranhao Abreu and Ana C. R. Paiva, University of Porto 2023 ICSE 45 Melbourne , Australia John Grundy, Monash University 2022 ICSE 44 Pittsburgh , US Matthew Dwyer, University of Virginia 2021 ICSE 43 Online due to pandemic, instead of Madrid, Spain Natalia Juristo, Technical University of Madrid 2020 ICSE 42 Online due to pandemic, instead of Seoul, South Korea Gregg Rothermel , North Carolina State University and Doo-Hwan Bae, KAIST 2019 ICSE 41 Montreal , Canada Joanne M. Atlee, University of Waterloo 2018 ICSE 40 Gothenburg , Sweden Ivica Crnkovic, Chalmers University of Technology and University of Gothenburg 2017 ICSE 39 Buenos Aires , Argentina Sebastián Uchitel, University of Buenos Aires 2016 ICSE 38 Austin, US Laura K. Dillon, Michigan State University 2015 ICSE 37 Florence , Italy Antonia Bertolino, Italian National Research Council (CNR) , Pisa 2014 ICSE 36 Hyderabad , India Pankaj Jalote , Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Delhi 2013 ICSE 35 Archived 2011-07-28 at the Wayback Machine San Francisco , US David Notkin , University of Washington 2012 ICSE 34 Zürich , Switzerland Martin Glinz, University of Zürich 2011 ICSE 33 Honolulu , US Richard Taylor, University of California, Irvine 2010 ICSE 32 Cape Town , South Africa Judith Bishop, University of Pretoria , South Africa and Jeff Kramer, Imperial College London , UK 2009 ICSE 31 Vancouver , Canada Stephen Fickas, University of Oregon , US 2008 ICSE 30 Leipzig , Germany Wilhelm Schäfer, Paderborn University , Germany 2007 ICSE 29 Minneapolis , US John Knight, University of Virginia , US 2006 ICSE 28 Shanghai , China Leon Osterweil , University of Massachusetts, Amherst , US 2005 ICSE 27 St. Louis , US Gruia-Catalin Roman, Washington University in St. Louis , US 2004 ICSE 26 Edinburgh , UK Anthony Finkelstein , University College London , UK 2003 ICSE 25 Portland, US Lori Clarke , University of Massachusetts, Amherst , US 2002 ICSE 24 Orlando, US Will Tracz, Lockheed Martin Systems Integration, Owego , US 2001 ICSE 23 Toronto , Canada Hausi A. Müller , University of Victoria , Canada 2000 ICSE 22 Limerick , Ireland Carlo Ghezzi , Politecnico di Milano , Italy 1999 ICSE 21 Los Angeles , US Barry Boehm , University of Southern California , US 1998 ICSE 20 Kyoto , Japan Koji Torii, NAIST , Japan 1997 ICSE 19 Boston , US W. Richards Adrion, University of Massachusetts, Amherst , US 1996 ICSE 18 Berlin , Germany Dieter Rombach [ de ] , University of Kaiserslautern , Germany 1995 ICSE 17 Seattle , US Dewayne Perry , Bell Labs , US 1994 ICSE 16 Sorrento , Italy Bruno Fadini , Università degli Studi di Napoli Frederico II , Italy 1993 ICSE 15 Baltimore , US Victor R. Basili , University of Maryland , US 1992 ICSE 14 Melbourne , Australia Tony Montgomery, RMIT University , Australia 1991 ICSE 13 Austin, US Les Belady , Microelectronics and Computer Technology Corporation , US 1990 ICSE 12 Nice , France François-Regis Valette, ONER-CERT, France 1989 ICSE 11 Pittsburgh, US Larry Druffel , Software Engineering Institute (SEI), US 1988 ICSE 10 Raffles City, Singapore Tan Chin Nam, Infocomm Media Development Authority , Singapore 1987 ICSE 9 Monterey, US William E. Riddle, Software Productivity Consortium, US 1985 ICSE 8 London , UK Manny M. Lehman , Imperial College, London , UK 1984 ICSE 7 Orlando, US T. Straeter, General Dynamics Electronics , San Diego, US 1982 ICSE 6 Tokyo , Japan Yutaka Ohno, Japan Koji Kobayashi , Japan, Raymond T. Yeh, University of Maryland, US 1981 ICSE 5 San Diego , US Seymour Jeffrey, National Institute of Standards and Technology , US 1979 ICSE 4 Munich , Germany Friedrich (Fritz) L. Bauer , Technische Universität München , West Germany Sponsors: ACM SIGSOFT , European Research Office (ERO), German Informatics Society , and IEEE Computer Society . 1978 ICSE 3 Atlanta , US Maurice V. Wilkes , University of Cambridge , UK Sponsors: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), IEEE Computer Society , and National Institute of Standards and Technology . 1976 ICSE 2 San Francisco , US Raymond T. Yeh, University of Texas at Austin , US The conference was renamed to 2nd International Conference on Software Engineering and was sponsored by Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), IEEE Computer Society , and National Bureau of Standards . 1975 NCSE 1 Washington, D.C., US Harlan Mills , IBM Corporation , US and Dennis Fife , National Bureau of Standards , US The first conference was called 1st National Conference on Software Engineering and was sponsored by National Institute of Standards and Technology and IEEE Computer Society .