Researcher slams conference rule banning post-acceptance paper revisions at ICSE

tianyin_xu · x · 2026-09-18

Researcher tianyinxu recounts being denied a post-acceptance title change at ICSE, with a chair even discouraging content edits—a practice he calls crazy. His PhD advisor pushed the opposite culture: substantially improving accepted papers from reviews, often yielding new ideas. He argues the freeze-after-acceptance culture needs to change.

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