International Conference on Empirical Studies for Industrial Applications ICESIA on July 22-23, 2026 in Berlin, Germany

Empirical studies in industry
Impact of empirical research on industrial practice
Issues with sharing and publishing datasets
Balancing researchers’ needs and practitioner’s needs
Impact of industrial settings on design, execution, reporting, interpretation
Threats of empirical research in industry, handling perceptions and bias
Communication of researchers and practitioners
Context-driven research
Replications/families of empirical studies in different industrial settings
Generalization of empirical research in industry conducted in specific contexts
Quantitative and qualitative research in industry
Secondary studies and aggregations of results from individual studies
Understanding failures and successes, lessons learned