Scholar
Sebastian Baltes
Google Scholar ID: xO09KrYAAAAJ
University of Bayreuth
Citations & Impact
Citations
2,354
H-index
20
i10-index
25
Publications
20
Co-authors
82
list available
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- - Member of the editorial board of the Empirical Software Engineering journal
- - Published multiple papers, with two listed as top by Google Scholar metrics
Research Experience
- - Professor of Software Engineering at Heidelberg University, leading the Software Engineering Group
- - Adjunct Professor at the University of Adelaide, previously a Continuing Lecturer of Software Engineering
- - Professor of Software Engineering at the University of Bayreuth (until September 2025)
- - Worked in the software industry for 3.5 years as a Senior Software Developer at QAware GmbH and later as a Principal Expert for Empirical Software Engineering at SAP SE
- - Collaborated with SAP on test flakiness, using empirical research to influence decision-making in practice
- - Research projects often have an interdisciplinary angle, including connections to psychology, law, social science, and management
Background
- - Research Interests: Empirical software engineering
- - Professional Field: Software Engineering & Empirical Research
- - Brief Introduction: Utilizes empirical research methods in both academic and industrial settings to study phenomena in software engineering practice, aiming to derive actionable insights and requirements for better tool support.
Miscellany
- - Personal Interests: Communicating scientific results back to practice through user groups, companies, and other channels such as social media
