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History of ACM/IEEE International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE)

ICSE Locations and Dates General Chairs Program Chairs
1st NCSE 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 the National Bureau of Standards and the IEEE Computer Society.
2nd ICSE 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 Atlanta, Georgia, USA
May 10-12, 1978
Maurice V. Wilkes, University of Cambridge, USA Laszlo Belady, IBM Corporation, USA
  Sponsors: ACM, IEEE Computer Society, and National Bureau of Standards
4th ICSE Munich, 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), Gesellschaf für Informatik, and IEEE Computer Society
5th ICSE 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 Nice, France
March 26-30, 1990
François-Regis Valette, ONER-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 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 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 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 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 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 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
ICSE 1997 Boston, Massachusetts, USA
May 17-23, 1997
W. Richards Adrion, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USAAlfonso Fuggetta, Politecnico di Milano, Italy; Richard N. Taylor, University of California, Irvine, USA and Anthony I. Wasserman, Software Methods and Tools, USA
ICSE 1998 Kyoto, Japan
April 19-25, 1998
Koji Torii, NAIST, Japan Takuya Katayama, JAIST, Japan and David Notkin, University of Washington, USA
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
ICSE 2010 Cape Town, South Africa
May 2-8, 2010
Jeff Kramer, Imperial College, London, UK and Judith Bishop, University of Pretoria, South Africa Prem Devanbu, University of California, Davis, USA and Sebastian Uchitel, Imperial College, London, UK
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