Research
My research interests lie at the intersection of machine learning and software engineering. I am broadly interested in testing and improving robustness of software systems.
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Publications
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Targeted Deep Learning System Boundary Testing
Oliver Weißl, Amr Abdellatif, Xingcheng Chen, Giorgi Merabishvili, Vincenzo Riccio,
Severin Kacianka, Andrea Stocco
ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology (under review), 2025
[pdf]
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Education
- North Carolina State University, (NC State), Raleigh, NC — PhD, Computer Science, 2025 – Present
Advisor: Dr. Marcelo d’Amorim
- New York University, (NYU), New York, NY — MS, Computer Engineering, 2023 – 2025, GPA 3.80
- St. Francis College, New York, NY — BS, Information Technology, 2019 – 2023, GPA 3.95, Summa Cum Laude
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Work Experience
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Research Intern,
Technical University of Munich, 2024 – 2025
Automated testing for deep-learning systems; designed latent-space interpolation technique to expose decision boundaries.
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Computer Vision Engineer,
RoboMaster NYU, 2024 – 2025
Built and deployed real-time object-detection pipeline for competitive robotics.
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Technology Specialist,
Google Developer Student Clubs NYU, 2023 – 2024
Organized ML/GenAI workshops and maintained technical documentation.
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Awards & Honors
- Recipient of DAAD Scholarship for the Research Project, Munich Germany — 2024
- Merit Award Recipient at New York University, New York, NY, 2023 – 2025
- Honors Program Scholar and Summa Cum Laude at St. Francis College , New York, NY — 2023
- St. Francis College Travel Grant for Northeast Regional Honors Conference Travel Grant, New York, NY — 2023
- Inducted to Sigma Beta Delta International Honor Society Travel Grant, New York, NY — 2023
- Merit Award Scholarship and Institutional Scholarship Recipient at St. Francis College, New York, NY — 2023
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Extracurricular Activities
- Member, NCSU Water Polo Club, 2025 – Present
- Member, NYU Water Polo Club, 2023 – 2025
- NCAA Division I Water Polo, St. Francis College, 2019 – 2020
- Water Polo Youth National Team & Club Iveria, Georgia, 2015 – 2019
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News
- April 2025 — Accepted PhD offer at NC State starting Fall 2025.
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