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The 18th Symposium on Search-Based Software Engineering (SSBSE).
5-6 July, 2026. Concordia SGW Building, Montreal, Canada

https://conf.researchr.org/home/ssbse-2026

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📢 Meet the team behind our communications and web presence!

Please welcome our Publicity Chairs: Narjes Bessghaier (ETS Montreal), Jinhan Kim (USI), Thiago Ferreira (U of M-Flint) and Web chair: Jasem Khelifi (ETS Montreal)

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February 10, 2026 at 2:03 PM
✨ A high-quality conference is built on the strength of its track co-chairs!

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February 9, 2026 at 8:54 PM
🚀 SSBSE 2026 Challenge Track

We invite SBSE solutions to optimize agentic AI systems, with prizes and publication.

📅 Submission deadline: April 7th, 2026 (AoE)

📌 Learn more: conf.researchr.org/track/ssbse-...

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February 9, 2026 at 2:25 PM
✨ A high-quality conference is built on the strength of its track co-chairs!

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February 7, 2026 at 8:57 PM
📢 SSBSE 2026 — Journal-First (Hot Off the Press) Track

Present recent high-quality journal or top-tier conference work to the SBSE community.

📅 Submission deadline: March 20, 2026 (AoE)

📌 Learn more: conf.researchr.org/track/ssbse-...
February 7, 2026 at 5:02 PM
✨ A high-quality conference is built on the strength of its track co-chairs!

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February 6, 2026 at 8:45 PM
📢 SSBSE 2026 – RENE Track

Call for papers on replication studies and negative results in Search-Based Software Engineering. Full & short papers welcome, including work-in-progress.

🗓️ Deadline: March 20, 2026 (AoE)

🔗 conf.researchr.org/track/ssbse-...

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February 6, 2026 at 8:44 PM
A high-quality conference is built on the strength of its Program Committee ✨

Meet Dr. Mijung Kim, Program Committee Co-chair, whose expertise, academic rigor, and dedication to research excellence play a vital role in shaping a strong and impactful technical program.

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February 6, 2026 at 1:10 PM
Behind every successful conference is a dedicated and rigorous Program Committee ✨

Meet Dr. WESLEY K.G. ASSUNÇÃO, Program Committee Co-chair, whose expertise and commitment to research excellence contribute directly to the high quality of this event’s technical program.

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February 6, 2026 at 1:09 PM
📣 SSBSE 2026 — Call for PC Self-Nominations

Join the Program Committee for the SSBSE 2026

We are looking for reviewers with expertise in SBSE, AI, and Software Engineering to help select the best papers this year.

👇 Self-nominate here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
February 6, 2026 at 8:09 AM
Behind every successful conference is strong leadership ✨

Meet the General Chair, Professor Ali Ouni, whose vision, experience, and commitment play a key role in shaping the success of this event.

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February 5, 2026 at 8:03 PM
📣 DEADLINE EXTENDED! 📣

The deadline for the SSBSE 2026 Research Track has been extended to March 10, 2026! 🗓️

🚀 The track is OPEN and inviting high-quality, rigorous, and original research that pushes the boundaries of SSBSE.

📅 NEW Submission Deadline: March 10, 2026
February 5, 2026 at 8:02 PM