Computer Science Researcher | Teacher | Philanthropist | Free-time Actor | Tennis Lover | Storyteller. Projects: https://xitter.cf/t.co/0Qxfm1ZC8s

Zurich (Switzerland)
Joined March 2012
🤖 Who is responsible when an AI drone crashes? A great discussion on AI, robotics, autonomy, safety and responsibility with philosopher Vera Hoffmann-Kolss, published by the @unibern. Read the interview: uniaktuell.unibe.ch/2026/wer… #AI #AutonomousSystems #TrustworthyAI
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🎉 Congrats to Dr. @BirchlerChris on defending his PhD “Cost-Effective End-to-End Testing of Cyber-Physical Systems in Virtual Environments”! Research on scalable testing for safety-critical CPS: regression testing, ML methods & tooling with strong industry impact. Well done!
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📘 Excited to share our new book: “Roadmap for DevOps in Cyber-Physical Systems: Challenges and Future Directions” (Springer Nature, 2025). We explore how DevOps is evolving for CPS—from autonomous drones to smart vehicles—covering testing, deployment, and responsible AI.
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Sebastiano Panichella retweeted
📣 #ICST2026: Call for Research Papers! 📝 Submit your cutting-edge research to #ICST2026 📅 Abstract: Dec 15, 2025 📅 Full Paper: Dec 22, 2025 🎓 Program Chairs: Neil Walkinshaw & Xiaoyuan Xie 🔗 More info: conf.researchr.org/track/ics… #Research #SoftwareTesting #Innovation
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🌟 A Moment of Pride 🌟 Congrats to @SajadKhatiri! His paper on simulation-based testing of industrial robots was accepted at ASE 2025 Industry Showcase 🎉 Research ➝ Practice at @ANYbotics @unibern 🔗 conf.researchr.org/home/ase-…
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Sebastiano Panichella retweeted
Kicking off the final day of #ICSME2025 with the MIP (Most Influential Paper) talk.
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✨ Honored to share the slides from my Most Influential Paper (MIP) Award talk at @IEEEICSME 🎉 📄 Paper: ieeexplore.ieee.org/document… 📊 Slides: slideshare.net/slideshow/how… 🗓️ ICST Program: conf.researchr.org/track/ics…
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Honored to share our paper "How Can I Improve My App?" won the Most Influential Paper Award at @IEEEICSME 2025! 🎉 📄 lnkd.in/gKvM6x6S We used NLP + Sentiment + Text Analysis to turn user reviews into insights for app evolution. Big thanks to all co-authors!
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Our paper "When Uncertainty Leads to Unsafety" has been accepted in Empirical Software Engineering! We studied how UAV decision uncertainty predicts unsafe behavior. Read our article at this link: 📄 arxiv.org/abs/2501.08908 @SajadKhatiri @spanichella @paolo_tonella @uniber
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PhD in Software Engineering & Robotics (innoguard.eu) @unibern | Start: Fall 2025 International applicants only Shape the future of autonomous UAVs w/ AI, MLOps & cyber-physical systems! Apply here: ohws.prospective.ch/public/v… Contact: [email protected]
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🚨 We’re hiring! Join the Innosuisse-funded BioAI4LCSM project @unibern. 💼 Post-Master’s/Postdoc position in Bioinformatics, AI & Software Engineering 🔗ohws.prospective.ch/public/v… 📧 Contact: Dr. Sebastiano Panichella (@spanichella) #AI #Bioinformatics #SoftwareEngineering
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The tool competition chairs of @NLBSE_workshop chairing the comments competition session. :)
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June Sallou and @AnniPanic presenting their keynote at @NLBSE_workshop entitled "Breaking the Silence: The Threats of Using LLMs in Software Engineering" @ICSEconf
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🚀 The countdown is on! @ICSTconf kicks off next week in beautiful Naples 🇮🇹! Join us March 31–April 4 for: ✨ Cutting-edge research & industry talks ✨ Tool competitions (Self-driving cars & UAVs!) ✨ Workshops, keynotes, & more! Details 👉 conf.researchr.org/home/icst…
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🚀 Excited to represent COST Action CA22137 as a Management Committee Member at the Second General Meeting in Sarajevo! From Feb 18-19, 2025, I'll join discussions on randomized optimization algorithms at IUS. Looking forward to insightful exchanges! 🔗 cost.eu/actions/CA22137/
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🚀 Our paper "Explaining GitHub Actions Failures with LLMs" has been accepted at @icpcconf! We explore how LLMs help diagnose GitHub Actions failures, revealing key challenges & insights. 🔗 Read it: lnkd.in/dWcB4uJB Huge thanks to all co-authors! #GitHubActions #LLM
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