About us

The 25th anniversary edition of the Belgium-Netherlands Software Evolution Workshop (BENEVOL) will be held 26-27 November 2026 in the center of Madrid in the vicinity of the Universidad Rey Juan Carlos. The goal of BENEVOL is to bring together researchers who are working in the field of software evolution and maintenance. BENEVOL offers an informal forum to meet and discuss new ideas, relevant problems, and fresh research results. It provides a welcoming space for early-stage researchers to receive feedback on their work and connect with experts in the field.

Important Dates

Fri, Sep 11, 2026

Submission Deadline

Fri, Oct 16, 2026

Author Notification

Mon, Nov 2, 2026

Author Registration Deadline

Paper Submission

Research Paper Submission Tracks

Software Engineering

Software evolution

Call for Papers Description

BENEVOL accepts submissions on topics related to software evolution and maintenance under the following categories: Full Papers, Short Papers (datasets, tools, new and visionary ideas, early research achievements), and Presentation Abstracts.