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General Information

Full Name Tobias Hey
Languages German, English
Mail hey@kit.edu

Education

  • 2017 - 2023
    Dr.-Ing. (PhD)
    Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany
    Thesis: Automatische Wiederherstellung von Nachverfolgbarkeit zwischen Anforderungen und Quelltext
    engl.: Automatic Traceability Link Recovery Between Requirements and Code
  • 2014 - 2016
    M.Sc. in Informatics
    Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany
    Thesis: Kontext- und Korreferenzanalyse für gesprochene Sprache
    engl.: Context and Coreference Analysis for Spoken Language
  • 2010 - 2014
    B.Sc. in Informatics
    Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany
    Thesis: Programmieren in natürlicher Sprache: Zeitliches Sortieren
    engl.: Programming in Natural Language: Temporal Sorting

Experience

  • 2023 - now
    Postdoctoral Researcher
    Modelling for Continuous Software Engineering Research Group
    (Prof. Dr.-Ing. Anne Koziolek),
    Institute of Information Security and Dependability (KASTEL)
    Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany
  • 2021 - 2023
    Doctoral Researcher
    Modelling for Continuous Software Engineering Research Group
    (Prof. Dr.-Ing. Anne Koziolek)
    Institute of Information Security and Dependability (KASTEL)
    Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany
  • 2020
    Doctoral Researcher
    Architecture-driven Requirements Engineering Research Group
    (Prof. Dr.-Ing. Anne Koziolek)
    Institute for Program Structures and Data Organization (IPD)
    Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany
  • 2017-2020
    Doctoral Researcher
    Chair Prof. Dr. Walter F. Tichy
    Institute for Program Structures and Data Organization (IPD)
    Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany

Honors and Awards

  • 2017
    Verein der Karlsruher Software-Ingenieure (VKSI) Award 2017 for Outstanding Work on the Foundations of Software Engineering for my Master’s thesis
  • 2023
    Nominated for the final selection of the Ernst Denert Software Engineering Award for my dissertation
  • 2025
    Open Science Challenge Award at REFSQ 2025

Academic Interests

  • Software Engineering
    • AI for Software Engineering
    • Software Traceability
    • Requirements Engineering
    • Software Architecture

Hobbies

  • Hobbies: Climbing, Trekking, Board Games