MSR 2026
Mon 13 - Tue 14 April 2026 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
co-located with ICSE 2026
VenueWindsor Convention Center and Hotels
Room nameCapri I
Floor0
Room InformationNo extra information available
Program

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Tue 14 Apr

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09:00 - 10:30
Session I (Opening & Keynote)ICSE Doctoral Symposium at Capri I
09:00
5m
Day opening
Opening of the Doctoral Symposium
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Sabrina Marczak PUCRS, Bogdan Vasilescu Carnegie Mellon University
09:05
60m
Keynote
Keynote: Igor Steinmacher
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Igor Steinmacher RESHAPE LAB, Northern Arizona University, USA
10:05
22m
Talk
Trustworthiness of Continuous Integration Practices
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Pablo Valenzuela-Toledo University of Bern, Universidad de La Frontera
11:00 - 12:30
Session II (Talks)ICSE Doctoral Symposium at Capri I
11:00
22m
Talk
Advancing Language Models for Code-related Tasks
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Zhao Tian Tianjin University
11:22
22m
Talk
An Empirical Perspective on the Lifecycle and Quality Attributes of AI Artifacts
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Joel Castaño Fernández Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
11:45
22m
Talk
Plan4code: Planning Code Changes with Chain-of-Thought and Ontologies
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Andrey Justo Microsoft, Jefferson Seide Molléri Kristiania University of Applied Sciences, Luiz Eduardo G. Martins Universidade Federal de São Paulo
12:07
22m
Talk
Transformative Impact of Agentic AI on Software Project Management
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Lakshana Assalaarachchi Monash University, Australia
14:00 - 15:30
Session III (Talks)ICSE Doctoral Symposium at Capri I
14:00
22m
Talk
A Methodological Framework for Intelligent Vulnerability Management in Microservice Architectures
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Danelys Brito Gonzalez Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María
14:22
22m
Talk
Power Relationships Effects on Social Sustainability Goals in Software Ecosystems
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Juliana Outão UNIRIO - Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
14:45
22m
Talk
SE4AI: Structured AI/ML Enabled Software Development Process
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Felipe Sonntag Manzoni Federal University of Amazonas - UFAM
15:07
22m
Talk
Toward Intelligent Feedback Systems in Programming Education: AI Tutors, Large Language Models, and Future Directions
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Eduard Frankford University of Innsbruck
16:00 - 17:30
Session IV (Panel)ICSE Doctoral Symposium at Capri I
16:00
90m
Panel
Industry Research Panel
ICSE Doctoral Symposium

17:30 - 18:00
Doctoral Symposium Poster Session (Tuesday)ICSE Doctoral Symposium at Capri I
17:30
30m
Poster
Rebuilding AI from the Small: The Path Toward Democratized Intelligence
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Antonio Della Porta University of Salerno
17:30
30m
Poster
Trustworthy Resolution of Requirement Conflicts at Runtime
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Antonia Welzel Chalmers University of Technology and University of Gothenburg
17:30
30m
Poster
Evolving Artificial Ecosystems: Towards the Infusion of Multi-Agent Systems with Inclusive Inheritance
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Alessandro Giugno University of St. Gallen
17:30
30m
Poster
Towards Behavior-Space Testing of Critical ML-Enabled Systems
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Eunho Cho Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
Pre-print
17:30
30m
Poster
System Comprehension and Source Code Manipulation in eXtended Reality
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Mattia Giannaccari REVEAL @ Software Institute – USI, Lugano, Switzerland
17:30
30m
Poster
SE4AI: Structured AI/ML Enabled Software Development Process
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Felipe Sonntag Manzoni Federal University of Amazonas - UFAM
17:30
30m
Poster
Advancing Language Models for Code-related Tasks
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Zhao Tian Tianjin University
17:30
30m
Poster
Utilizing LLMs for Industrial Process Automation
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Salim Fares University of Passau, Faculty of Computer Science and Mathematics, Chair of AI Engineering
DOI Pre-print
17:30
30m
Poster
The Dynamics of Knowledge Concentration in Long-lived Collaborative Software Codebases
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Arthur Pilone University of São Paulo
Pre-print
17:30
30m
Poster
Green AI by Default: Energy Reduction Techniques for LLMs in SE
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
17:30
30m
Poster
Toward a Multi-Agent System for Reliable Mocking of Static Methods and Continuous Integration
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Jasper Stone Mississippi State University
17:30
30m
Talk
Preventing Failures of Smart Human-Centric Ecosystems
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Niccolò Puccinelli Università della Svizzera Italiana
17:30
30m
Poster
Challenging Agile: Empirical method's tailoring validation at large-scale
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Francisco Gracia Ahufinger University of Seville
17:30
30m
Poster
Toward Intelligent, Reliable, and Secure Automation of CI/CD Workflows
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Jiangnan Huang Radboud University
17:30
30m
Poster
An Empirical Perspective on the Lifecycle and Quality Attributes of AI Artifacts
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Joel Castaño Fernández Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
17:30
30m
Poster
Toward Intelligent Feedback Systems in Programming Education: AI Tutors, Large Language Models, and Future Directions
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Eduard Frankford University of Innsbruck
17:30
30m
Poster
Architecture Conformance Checking for Microservice-based Systems
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Ednilson Geraldo Rossi Federal Institute of São Paulo
17:30
30m
Poster
Shifting the Maintenance Burden: Towards Data-Driven Dependency Management
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Cathrine Paulsen Delft University of Technology
17:30
30m
Poster
Toward Self-Adaptive and Decentralized Intelligent Software Systems: A Federated Learning Perspective
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Xiangchi Song Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
17:30
30m
Poster
Reinforcement Learning from Testing Targets for Effective SLM Test Generation
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Kevin Céspedes-Arancibia Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
17:30
30m
Poster
Plan4code: Planning Code Changes with Chain-of-Thought and Ontologies
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Andrey Justo Microsoft, Jefferson Seide Molléri Kristiania University of Applied Sciences, Luiz Eduardo G. Martins Universidade Federal de São Paulo
17:30
30m
Poster
Information Flow-Based Quantification of Timing-Based Software Systems
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Fatma Chebbi Karlsruhe Institut of Technology
17:30
30m
Poster
Trustworthiness of Continuous Integration Practices
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Pablo Valenzuela-Toledo University of Bern, Universidad de La Frontera
17:30
30m
Poster
Towards a Software Supply Chain Security Barometer: A Model to Assess and Guide Community Efforts
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Sivana Hamer North Carolina State University
17:30
30m
Poster
Mapping and Mitigating Bottlenecks in the Linux Kernel Development Model
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
David Tadokoro University of São Paulo
17:30
30m
Poster
Transformative Impact of Agentic AI on Software Project Management
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Lakshana Assalaarachchi Monash University, Australia
17:30
30m
Poster
Studying and Automating Issue Resolution for Software Quality
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Antu Saha William & Mary
Pre-print
17:30
30m
Poster
SoS Governance in Smart Cities: A Tertiary Review Highlighting Research Gaps in the Global South
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Gilmar Teixeira Junior Universidade Federal de Goiás - UFG
17:30
30m
Poster
Human-Centered AI for Software Engineering
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Theocharis Tavantzis Aalborg University in Copenhagen
17:30
30m
Poster
Towards Systematic Treatment of Community-Driven Variability
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Roman Bögli University of Bern
Pre-print
17:30
30m
Poster
A Multi-Modal Robotic Framework for Physical GUI Interaction Testing
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Davi Simoes Freitas Federal University of Pernambuco, Breno Miranda Federal University of Pernambuco, Juliano Iyoda Centro de Informática at Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
17:30
30m
Poster
Execution-Aware Code Documentation through Semantic Data Differences
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Giacomo Fantino Politecnico di Torino, Italy
17:30
30m
Poster
A Methodological Framework for Intelligent Vulnerability Management in Microservice Architectures
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Danelys Brito Gonzalez Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María
17:30
30m
Poster
Next Level: a maturity model in construction for the evolution of software teams based on performance indicators
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Sergio Ricardo de Oliveira Cavalcante Universidade Federal do Amazonas
17:30
30m
Poster
Power Relationships Effects on Social Sustainability Goals in Software Ecosystems
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Juliana Outão UNIRIO - Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
17:30
30m
Poster
From Collaboration to Team Effectiveness: The Role of Emergent States in Distributed and Dynamic Software Teams
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Stella Lo Giudice Eindhoven University of Technology
17:30
30m
Poster
Data-driven Test Generation for Fuzzing AI Compiler
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Qingchao Shen Tianjin University
17:30
30m
Poster
Testing Programs Expecting Highly Constrained Inputs
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Valentin Huber CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security
17:30
30m
Poster
Multi-Level Testing of Conversational AI Systems
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Elena Masserini University of Milano - Bicocca
17:30
30m
Poster
An Incident Management Approach Based on Site Reliability Engineering Practices to Support Governance in Proprietary Software Ecosystems
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Luiz Alexandre Costa UNIRIO - Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
17:30
30m
Poster
Interpretable AI with MLIR (IAM):A Unified Framework for Neural Network Transparency
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
SHAKTHI BACHALA University of Nebraska - Lincoln
17:30
30m
Poster
Towards Task-Agnostic Evaluation Framework for LLM-Embedded Applications
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Dilani Widanapathiranage Applied Artificial Intelligence Initiative, Deakin University
17:30
30m
Poster
Tailoring Software Engineering Generative AI Agents to Company Standards and Developers’ Preferences
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Pedro Fiuza Linhares The Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Institute, University of Southern Denmark
17:30
30m
Poster
Comprehensibility-guided Automated Code Refactoring
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Nadeeshan De Silva William & Mary
17:30
30m
Poster
Detection of Optimization-introduced Bugs in C Compilers
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Abdullah Al Noman Baylor University
17:30
30m
Poster
Intellectual Property Protection in Model-Based Development – The Deltachain Approach
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Thomas Weber Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
17:30
30m
Poster
Comprehensive and Realistic Evaluation on the Code Reasoning Capability of LLMs
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Changshu Liu University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
17:30
30m
Poster
A Strategy-based Framework for Exploratory Playtesting in Open-World Games
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Yohan Duarte Federal University of Sao Carlos
17:30
30m
Poster
Human-Centric Integration of Large Language Models into Software Engineering Tasks
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Samuel Ferino Monash University
17:30
30m
Poster
Towards Cognitive-Agent-Driven Prompt Optimization for Automated Program Repair
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Felipe Gaia Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology Goiano (IF Goiano), Marcelo De Almeida Maia Federal University of Uberlandia
17:30
30m
Poster
Intelligent Approach for Fostering Research Collaborations between Academia and Industry
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Denis Marques University of Pernambuco, Cleyton Rodrigues University of Pernambuco, Wylliams Santos University of Pernambuco
17:30
30m
Poster
Automating Code-Change Rationale Generation to Support Software Maintenance Tasks
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Mehedi Sun William & Mary
17:30
30m
Poster
Toward an ISO-Based Epistemic Capability Framework for Specializing LLMs Through Knowledge and Reasoning Integration for Software Artifact Generation
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Helaine Solange Lins Barreiros University of Pernambuco, Cleyton Rodrigues University of Pernambuco, IVALDIR DE FARIAS JÚNIOR UPE
17:30
30m
Poster
Large Language Models for Code Refactoring
ICSE Doctoral Symposium
Henrique Gomes Nunes Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
17:30
30m
Poster
An Empirical Study on Maintenance and Evolution Processes of Embedded Software
ICSE Doctoral Symposium

Sat 18 Apr

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09:00 - 10:30
KeynoteSERP4IoT at Capri I
Chair(s): Yann-Gaël Guéhéneuc Concordia University and Polytechnique Montréal
09:00
90m
Keynote
Keynote - Eduardo Cerqueira (UFPA)
SERP4IoT

11:00 - 12:30
Digital Twins and Domain Specific LanguagesSERP4IoT at Capri I
Chair(s): Rubén Saborido Infantes Department of Computer Science, University of Malaga, Spain
11:00
20m
Full-paper
Cross-Organizational Data Governance for Industrial Digital Twins Using Blockchain and IPFS
SERP4IoT
Jules Martial Yin-belta Mbara University of Quebec at Chicoutimi, Fehmi Jaafar Université du Québec à Chicoutimi, Pierre-Martin Tardif Université de Sherbrooke
11:20
20m
Full-paper
Enabling Digital Twins in Built Environments with Object-Oriented Models
SERP4IoT
Peter Yefi Concordia University, Reiner Braun Reutlingen University, Philipp Regel Open Science for Open Societies, Ramanunni Parakkal Menon Institute for Solar Research, German Aerospace Centre, Ursula Eicker Concordia University
11:40
20m
Full-paper
End-to-End Building Model Generation and Validation with CITYdata and MetamEnTh
SERP4IoT
Sikandar Ejaz Concordia University, Peter Yefi Concordia University, Ursula Eicker Concordia University, Oriol Gavalda Concordia University
12:00
20m
Full-paper
Preliminary Usability Experimentation of a Pattern-Driven Middleware for IoT Data Processing in Research Environments
SERP4IoT
Zongo Meyo Concordia University, Gabriel C. Ullmann Concordia university, Oriol Gavalda Concordia University
12:20
10m
Short-paper
From Robotic to IoT Systems: Exploring the Reuse of a Robotic Orchestration DSL in the IoT domain
SERP4IoT
Felipe Xavier TU Eindhoven, Loek Cleophas Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) and Stellenbosch University (SU), Michel Chaudron Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands
14:00 - 15:30
Domain Specific Languages and Energy ConsiderationsSERP4IoT at Capri I
Chair(s): Kiev Gama Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
14:00
20m
Full-paper
ObsAct: a Programming Model for Opportunistic IoT Applications using the Mobile-Hub
SERP4IoT
Felipe Carvalho Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro, Vitor Pinheiro Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro, Markus Endler PUC-Rio, Francisco José da Silva e Silva Universidade Federal do Maranhão
14:20
10m
Short-paper
Foundations for Multi-Logic Modelling and Supervision of Cyber–Physical IoT Agents
SERP4IoT
Burak Karaduman University of Antwerp, Moharram Challenger University of Antwerp
14:30
20m
Full-paper
Towards Holistic IoT Systems Profiling: Integrating Energy Consumption with Performance Metrics using SPECTRA
SERP4IoT
Rushin Dipak Makwana Concordia University, Montreal, Canada
14:50
20m
Full-paper
The Energy Consumption Graph: A Model-Driven Architecture for IIoT-based Industrial Energy Auditing
SERP4IoT
Liya Elizabeth Koshy Purdue University, Dr. Stanley Yung-Ping Chien Purdue University, Dr. Jie Chen Purdue University, Dr. Da-Chun Wu Purdue University
15:10
20m
Full-paper
BLISS: A Visual Modeling Notation for Engineering Energy-Harvesting IoT Systems
SERP4IoT
Adriano Branco Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro, João Pedro Coutinho Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro, Markus Endler PUC-Rio
16:00 - 17:30
Development Support and Engineering & Reverse-engineeringSERP4IoT at Capri I
Chair(s): Rodrigo Morales Concordia University
16:00
10m
Short-paper
Bootstrapping IoT Provisioning with PoMA
SERP4IoT
Federico Balaguer Stream S.A., Lucas Gutierrez Stream S.A.
16:10
20m
Full-paper
A Hybrid AHP-TOPSIS Approach for Selecting Message Brokers in IoT Applications
SERP4IoT
Mahdi Turki École de technologie supérieure, Ghizlane El Boussaidi École de Technologie Supérieure, Imen Benzarti Software and Information Technology Engineering Department, École de Technologie Supérieure, Ikram Darif University of Ottawa, Hafedh Mili Université du Québec à Montréal
16:30
10m
Short-paper
When Code Meets Things: The FLOSS Side of IoT Systems
SERP4IoT
Igor Pereira Federal University of Ouro Preto, Tiago Carneiro University Federal of Ouro Preto, Eduardo Figueiredo Federal University of Minas Gerais
16:40
20m
Full-paper
Towards moving target defense for IoT malware detection
SERP4IoT
Ita Ryan University College Cork, Luke Kurlandski Rochester Institute of Technology, Nate Mathews Rochester Institute of Technology
17:00
20m
Full-paper
Reverse Engineering and Control-Aware Security Analysis of the ArduPilot UAV Framework
SERP4IoT
Yasaswini Konapalli University of North Texas, Lotfi ben Othmane University of North Texas, Cihan Tunc University of North Texas, USA, Feras Benchellal University of North Texas, Likhita Mudagere Shivaraj University of North Texas
17:20
10m
Short-paper
A Visual Block Programming Environment for Home Assistant: A Progress Report
SERP4IoT
Mi-Hyeon Seo Chonnam National University, Hyeon-Ah Moon Chonnam National University, Kwanghoon Choi Chonnam National University, Seungchan Park IGLOO Corp., Byeong-Mo Chang

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