Sebastian Elbaum

8.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
184 papers, 6.2k citations indexed

About

Sebastian Elbaum is a scholar working on Software, Information Systems and Computer Networks and Communications. According to data from OpenAlex, Sebastian Elbaum has authored 184 papers receiving a total of 6.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 111 papers in Software, 82 papers in Information Systems and 66 papers in Computer Networks and Communications. Recurrent topics in Sebastian Elbaum's work include Software Testing and Debugging Techniques (97 papers), Software Engineering Research (70 papers) and Software Reliability and Analysis Research (59 papers). Sebastian Elbaum is often cited by papers focused on Software Testing and Debugging Techniques (97 papers), Software Engineering Research (70 papers) and Software Reliability and Analysis Research (59 papers). Sebastian Elbaum collaborates with scholars based in United States, Singapore and United Kingdom. Sebastian Elbaum's co-authors include Gregg Rothermel, Alexey Malishevsky, Hyunsook Do, Matthew B. Dwyer, Kathryn T. Stolee, Carrick Detweiler, John Penix, Suzette Person, John C. Munson and Caitlin Sadowski and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment and IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking.

In The Last Decade

Sebastian Elbaum

176 papers receiving 5.8k 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.

Supporting Controlled Experimentation with Testing Techniques: An Infrastructure and its Potential Impact

2005 873 citations Hyunsook Do, Sebastian Elbaum et al. profile →
Test case prioritization: a family of empirical studies

2002 719 citations Sebastian Elbaum, Alexey Malishevsky et al. profile →
Techniques for improving regression testing in continuous integration development environments

2014 246 citations Sebastian Elbaum, Gregg Rothermel et al. profile →

Peers

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CNC

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Jianjun Zhao China

Franz Wotawa Austria

Suman Nath United States

Michael Blaha United States

Junjie Chen China

Xiaobing Sun China

Ali Ouni Canada

Martin Erwig United States

William Robertson Canada

Sandeep Kumar India

Jianjun Zhao China

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1.6k ×0.3

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1.8k ×0.4

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539 ×0.3

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1.9k ×2.6

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466 ×1.0

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Countries citing papers authored by Sebastian Elbaum

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sebastian Elbaum

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sebastian Elbaum

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Sebastian Elbaum. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Sebastian Elbaum based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Sebastian Elbaum. Sebastian Elbaum is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Stolee, Kathryn T., et al.. (2025). 10 Years Later: Revisiting How Developers Search for Code. Proceedings of the ACM on software engineering.. 2(FSE). 1205–1225.

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Wang, Hongning, et al.. (2024). Automated Generation of Transformations to Mitigate Sensor Hardware Migration in ADS. IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters. 9(7). 6480–6487.

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Elbaum, Sebastian, et al.. (2024). Specifying and Monitoring Safe Driving Properties with Scene Graphs. 15577–15584. 4 indexed citations

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Elbaum, Sebastian, et al.. (2024). ODD-diLLMma: Driving Automation System ODD Compliance Checking using LLMs. 13809–13816. 2 indexed citations

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Elbaum, Sebastian, et al.. (2024). The SGSM framework: Enabling the specification and monitor synthesis of safe driving properties through scene graphs. Science of Computer Programming. 242. 103252–103252.

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Elbaum, Sebastian, et al.. (2022). Finding Property Violations through Network Falsification: Challenges, Adaptations and Lessons Learned from OpenPilot. 1–5. 4 indexed citations

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Sun, Wei, Lisong Xu, Sebastian Elbaum, & Di Zhao. (2019). Model-Agnostic and Efficient Exploration of Numerical State Space of Real-World {TCP} Congestion Control Implementations. Networked Systems Design and Implementation. 719–734. 4 indexed citations

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Scaffidi, Christopher, et al.. (2018). The EUSES Web macro Scenario Corpus, Version 1.0. KiltHub Repository. 1 indexed citations

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Elbaum, Sebastian, et al.. (2016). On the techniques we create, the tools we build, and their misalignments. 132–143. 14 indexed citations

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Bertolino, Antonia, Gerardo Canfora, & Sebastian Elbaum. (2015). Proceedings of the 37th International Conference on Software Engineering - Volume 1. International Conference on Software Engineering. 1 indexed citations

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Rombach, Dieter, Sebastian Elbaum, & Jürgen Münch. (2008). Proceedings of the Second ACM-IEEE international symposium on Empirical software engineering and measurement. 7 indexed citations

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Ruthruff, Joseph R., John Penix, J. David Morgenthaler, Sebastian Elbaum, & Gregg Rothermel. (2008). Predicting accurate and actionable static analysis warnings. 341–350. 93 indexed citations

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Dwyer, Matthew B., Madeline Diep, & Sebastian Elbaum. (2008). Reducing the Cost of Path Property Monitoring Through Sampling. 228–237. 13 indexed citations

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Person, Suzette, Matthew B. Dwyer, Sebastian Elbaum, & Corina S. Păsăreanu. (2008). Differential symbolic execution. 226–237. 176 indexed citations

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Elbaum, Sebastian, et al.. (2007). Bug Hunt: Making Early Software Testing Lessons Engaging and Affordable. 688–697. 56 indexed citations

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Malishevsky, Alexey, et al.. (2006). Cost-cognizant Test Case Prioritization. 48 indexed citations

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Elbaum, Sebastian, Alexey Malishevsky, & Gregg Rothermel. (2005). Incorporating varying test costs and fault severities into test case prioritization. 329–338. 142 indexed citations

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Do, Hyunsook, Sebastian Elbaum, & Gregg Rothermel. (2004). Infrastructure support for controlled experimentation with software testing and regression testing techniques. 60–70. 50 indexed citations

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Elbaum, Sebastian, et al.. (2000). A survey on quality related activities in open source. ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes. 25(3). 54–57. 25 indexed citations

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Elbaum, Sebastian & John C. Munson. (1999). Intrusion Detection Through Dynamic Software Measurement. 13(2). 41–50. 15 indexed citations

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