Sanjit A. Seshia

15.0k total citations · 6 hit papers
197 papers, 7.3k citations indexed

About

Sanjit A. Seshia is a scholar working on Computational Theory and Mathematics, Artificial Intelligence and Hardware and Architecture. According to data from OpenAlex, Sanjit A. Seshia has authored 197 papers receiving a total of 7.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 97 papers in Computational Theory and Mathematics, 89 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 61 papers in Hardware and Architecture. Recurrent topics in Sanjit A. Seshia's work include Formal Methods in Verification (91 papers), Software Testing and Debugging Techniques (35 papers) and Embedded Systems Design Techniques (33 papers). Sanjit A. Seshia is often cited by papers focused on Formal Methods in Verification (91 papers), Software Testing and Debugging Techniques (35 papers) and Embedded Systems Design Techniques (33 papers). Sanjit A. Seshia collaborates with scholars based in United States, India and United Kingdom. Sanjit A. Seshia's co-authors include Dorsa Sadigh, S. Shankar Sastry, Alexandre Donzé, Alberto Sangiovanni‐Vincentelli, Anca D. Dragan, Rastislav Bodík, Armando Solar-Lezama, Randal E. Bryant, Susmit Jha and Ashish Tiwari and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Proceedings of the IEEE and Automatica.

In The Last Decade

Sanjit A. Seshia

181 papers receiving 6.9k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Introduction to Embedded Systems - A Cyber-Physical Systems Approach

2013 654 citations Sanjit A. Seshia et al. profile →
Semantics-aware malware detection

2005 470 citations Sanjit A. Seshia, Randal E. Bryant et al. profile →
Combinatorial sketching for finite programs

2006 379 citations Armando Solar-Lezama, Liviu Tancau et al. profile →
Oracle-guided component-based program synthesis

2010 299 citations Sanjit A. Seshia et al. profile →
Syntax-guided synthesis

2013 257 citations Rajeev Alur, Rastislav Bodík et al. profile →
Model predictive control with signal temporal logic specifications

2014 251 citations Alberto Sangiovanni‐Vincentelli, Sanjit A. Seshia et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sanjit A. Seshia United States	42	2.9k	2.1k	1.6k	1.5k	1.4k	197	7.3k
Gul Agha United States	35	2.3k 0.8×	1.3k 0.6×	1.8k 1.1×	1.7k 1.1×	3.5k 2.5×	214	7.4k
Gábor Karsai United States	34	2.0k 0.7×	661 0.3×	2.1k 1.2×	1.1k 0.7×	1.4k 1.0×	301	5.3k
Rajeev Alur United States	46	5.2k 1.8×	8.8k 4.3×	4.3k 2.6×	3.0k 2.0×	1.9k 1.3×	187	12.5k
Marjan Mernik Slovenia	33	4.7k 1.6×	2.1k 1.0×	1.8k 1.1×	197 0.1×	730 0.5×	181	7.3k
Sy‐Yen Kuo Taiwan	41	1.2k 0.4×	352 0.2×	1.4k 0.8×	1.0k 0.7×	2.5k 1.8×	485	7.2k
Lui Sha United States	50	1.4k 0.5×	2.6k 1.3×	436 0.3×	7.8k 5.1×	8.0k 5.7×	307	13.8k
Krishna R. Pattipati United States	47	2.5k 0.9×	258 0.1×	709 0.4×	550 0.4×	2.1k 1.5×	453	9.0k
Xenofon Koutsoukos United States	37	1.2k 0.4×	659 0.3×	197 0.1×	748 0.5×	2.2k 1.6×	291	5.4k
Bruce H. Krogh United States	43	743 0.3×	2.9k 1.4×	506 0.3×	1.1k 0.7×	2.0k 1.4×	228	8.0k
Jürgen Teich Germany	37	1.1k 0.4×	1.1k 0.5×	297 0.2×	4.2k 2.7×	2.8k 2.0×	523	6.5k

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Theile, Mirco, Jian-Jia Chen, Martin Schoeberl, et al.. (2025). Quasi-Static Scheduling for Deterministic Timed Concurrent Models on Multi-Core Hardware. ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems. 24(5s). 1–25.

Benveniste, Albert, et al.. (2025). Hypercontracts. Formal Methods in System Design. 66(3). 455–497.

Desai, Ankush, et al.. (2023). Ulgen: A Runtime Assurance Framework for Programming Safe Cyber–Physical Systems. IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems. 42(11). 3679–3692. 3 indexed citations

Fremont, Daniel J., Alberto Sangiovanni‐Vincentelli, & Sanjit A. Seshia. (2021). Safety in Autonomous Driving: Can Tools Offer Guarantees?. 1311–1314. 6 indexed citations

Rabe, Markus N., et al.. (2020). Learning Heuristics for Quantified Boolean Formulas through Reinforcement Learning. eScholarship (California Digital Library). 3 indexed citations

Fremont, Daniel J., Xiangyu Yue, Tommaso Dreossi, et al.. (2018). Scenic: Language-Based Scene Generation.. arXiv (Cornell University). 7 indexed citations

Saha, Indranil, et al.. (2016). Implan: scalable incremental motion planning for multi-robot systems. 1–10. 22 indexed citations

Meel, Kuldeep S., Moshe Y. Vardi, Supratik Chakraborty, et al.. (2015). Constrained Sampling and Counting: Universal Hashing Meets SAT Solving. National Conference on Artificial Intelligence. 15 indexed citations

Sadigh, Dorsa, Katherine Driggs-Campbell, Alberto Puggelli, et al.. (2014). Data-Driven Probabilistic Modeling and Verification of Human Driver Behavior. eScholarship (California Digital Library). 56–61. 38 indexed citations

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Seshia, Sanjit A., et al.. (2013). Synthesis of Implementable Control Strategies for Lazy Linear Hybrid Automata. Federated Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems. 1369–1376. 2 indexed citations

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Alur, Rajeev, Rastislav Bodík, Garvit Juniwal, et al.. (2013). Syntax-guided synthesis. DSpace@MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). 45 indexed citations

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Sturton, Cynthia, Rohit Sinha, Thurston H. Y. Dang, et al.. (2013). Symbolic software model validation. Formal Methods. 97–108. 2 indexed citations

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Madhusudan, P. & Sanjit A. Seshia. (2012). Computer Aided Verification 24th International Conference, CAV 2012, Berkeley, CA, USA, July 7-13, 2012 Proceedings. Digital Access to Libraries (Université catholique de Louvain (UCL), l'Université de Namur (UNamur) and the Université Saint-Louis (USL-B)). 4 indexed citations

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Sinha, Rohit, Cynthia Sturton, Petros Maniatis, Sanjit A. Seshia, & David Wagner. (2012). Verification with small and short worlds. 68–77. 1 indexed citations

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Sadigh, Dorsa, et al.. (2011). Timing analysis of interrupt-driven programs under context bounds. 81–90. 13 indexed citations

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Bryant, Randal E., et al.. (2011). Learning conditional abstractions. 2011. 116–124. 6 indexed citations

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Seshia, Sanjit A., Wenchao Li, & Subhasish Mitra. (2007). Verification-guided soft error resilience. Design, Automation, and Test in Europe. 1442–1447. 61 indexed citations

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Zheng, Wei, et al.. (2007). Interactive presentation: Automatic model generation for black box real-time systems. Design, Automation, and Test in Europe. 930–935. 2 indexed citations

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Solar-Lezama, Armando, Liviu Tancau, Rastislav Bodík, Sanjit A. Seshia, & Vijay Saraswat. (2006). Combinatorial sketching for finite programs. 404–415. 379 indexed citations breakdown →

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Flanagan, Cormac, Shaz Qadeer, & Sanjit A. Seshia. (2002). A Modular Checker for Multithreaded Programs. 1 indexed citations

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