Empirical Software Engineering Journal


The Empirical Software Engineering Journal is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the Springer Nature. It was established in 1996 and covers the area of software engineering. The editors-in-chief are and .

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded and Current Contents/Engineering, Computing & Technology. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2018 impact factor of 4.457.

Past Editors in Chief