A Differential Testing Framework to Identify Critical AV Failures Leveraging Arbitrary Inputs
Trey Woodlief,
Carl Hildebrandt,
Sebastian Elbaumm
International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE)
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2025
ODD-diLLMma: Driving Automation System ODD Compliance Checking using LLMs
Carl Hildebrandt,
Trey Woodlief,
Sebastian Elbaumm
International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS)
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2024
PhysCov: Physical Test Coverage for Autonomous Vehicles
Carl Hildebrandt,
Meriel von Stein,
Sebastian Elbaum
International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis (ISSTA)
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2023
Carl Hildebrandt, Meriel von Stein, Sebastian Elbaum. 2023. PhysCov: Physical Test Coverage for Autonomous Vehicles. In Proceedings of the 32nd ACM SIGSOFT International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis. (ISSTA). 449-461. https://doi.org/10.1145/3597926.3598069
Mimicking Real Forces on a Drone Through a Haptic Suit to Enable Cost-Effective Validation
Carl Hildebrandt,
Wen Ying,
Seongkook Heo,
Sebastian Elbaum
International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA)
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2023
Carl Hildebrandt, Wen Ying, Seongkook Heo, Sebastian Elbaum. 2023. Mimicking Real Forces on a Drone Through a Haptic Suit to Enable Cost-Effective Validation. In IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation. (ICRA). 10518-10524. https://doi.org/10.1109/ICRA48891.2023.10160313
Preparing Software Engineers to Develop Robot Systems
Carl Hildebrandt,
Meriel von Stein,
Trey Woodlief,
Sebastian Elbaum
International Conference on Software Engineering: Software Engineering Education and Training Track (ICSE-SEET)
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2022
Carl Hildebrandt, Meriel von Stein, Trey Woodlief, Sebastian Elbaum. 2022. Preparing Software Engineers to Develop Robot Systems. In Proceedings of the ACM/IEEE 44th International Conference on Software Engineering: Software Engineering Education and Training. (ICSE-SEET). 205-216. https://doi.org/10.1145/3510456.3514161
World-in-the-Loop Simulation for Autonomous Systems Validation
Carl Hildebrandt,
Sebastian Elbaum
International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA)
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2021
Carl Hildebrandt, Sebastian Elbaum. 2021. World-in-the-Loop Simulation for Autonomous Systems Validation. In 2021 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA). 10912-10919. https://doi.org/10.1109/ICRA48506.2021.9561240
Feasible and Stressful Trajectory Generation for Mobile Robots
Carl Hildebrandt,
Sebastian Elbaum,
Nicola Bezzo,
Matthew B Dwyer
International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis (ISSTA)
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2020
Carl Hildebrandt, Sebastian Elbaum, Nicola Bezzo, Matthew B Dwyer. 2020. Feasible and Stressful Trajectory Generation for Mobile Robots. In Proceedings of the 29th ACM SIGSOFT International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis. (ISSTA). 349–362. https://doi.org/10.1145/3395363.3397387
Blending Kinematic and Software Models for Tighter Reachability Analysis
Carl Hildebrandt,
Sebastian Elbaum,
Nicola Bezzo
International Conference on Software Engineering: New Ideas and Emerging Technologies Results Track (ICSE-NIER)
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2020
Carl Hildebrandt, Sebastian Elbaum, Nicola Bezzo. 2020. Blending Kinematic and Software Models for Tighter Reachability Analysis. In Proceedings of the ACM/IEEE 42nd International Conference on Software Engineering: New Ideas and Emerging Results. (ICSE-NIER). 33-36. https://doi.org/10.1145/3597926.3598069
Fire-Aware Planning of Aerial Trajectories and Ignitions
Evan Beachly,
Carrick Detweiler,
Sebastian Elbaum,
Brittany Duncan,
Carl Hildebrandt,
Dirac Twidwell,
Craig Allen
International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS)
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2018
Evan Beachly, Carrick Detweiler, Sebastian Elbaum, Brittany Duncan, Carl Hildebrandt, Dirac Twidwell, Craig Allen. 2018. Fire-Aware Planning of Aerial Trajectories and Ignitions. In IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems. (IROS). 685-692. https://doi.org/10.1109/IROS.2018.8593568
Systems and Methods for Safety, Security and Well-Being of Individuals
Victor Aquino,
Melony Bennis,
Tien Comlekoglu,
Jefferson Griscavage,
Carl Hildebrandt
US Patent: US11688265B1
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2023
Aquino, Victor, Melony Bennis, Tien Comlekoglu, Jefferson Griscavage, and Carl Hildebrandt. "System and methods for safety, security, and well-being of individuals." U.S. Patent 11,688,265, issued June 27, 2023.
Systems and Methods for Safety, Security and Well-Being of Individuals
Victor Aquino,
Melony Bennis,
Tien Comlekoglu,
Jefferson Griscavage,
Carl Hildebrandt
US Patent: US11282367B1
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2022
Aquino, Victor, Melony Bennis, Tien Comlekoglu, Jefferson Griscavage, and Carl Hildebrandt. "System and methods for safety, security, and well-being of individuals." U.S. Patent 11,282,367, issued March 22, 2022.
• University of Virginia - All-University Graduate Teaching Award, April 2023
• University of Virginia - Graduate Teaching Award, May 2022
• University of Virginia Research Symposium - Best Poster, September 2021
• The University of Virginia Research Symposium - Best Presentation, September 2020
• ACM SIGSOFT ISSTA - Distinguished Artifact Award, July 2020
• IEEE/RSJ IROS - Best Paper Award on Safety, Security, and Rescue Robotics, October 2018
• Supporting Instructor: Robotics for Software Engineers
• The University of Virginia - 2022
• Lab Designer and Guest Lecturer: Robotics for Software Engineers
• The University of Virginia - 2021
• Lab Designer and Teaching Assistant: Robotics for Software Engineers
• The University of Virginia - 2020
• Head Teaching Assistant: Data Structures and Algorithms in Java
• The University of Pretoria - 2016
• Head Teaching Assistant: Program Design in C++
• The University of Pretoria - 2015
• Teaching Assistant: Data Structures and Algorithms in Java
• The University of Pretoria - 2015
• Teaching Assistant: Introduction to Programming in C
• The University of Pretoria - 2014