Edge Case Research was formed by leading autonomy and software safety experts from Carnegie Mellon University who believe that safety should be baked into all software products from the ground up. Founded by people who were first involved in autonomous vehicle safety as far back as the late 1990s, ECR helps customers in the autonomous vehicle and robotics industries to tackle the thorny problems of safe perception, planning, and actuation.

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Edge Case Research's headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Michael Wagner

Phil Koopman

James Lawrence

Bill Cole

Chris Parsons

Kelly Mullins

Natalie Zacchero

Molly Meacham

Chris Urmson

Gerrit Seidel

Matt Zack

The System Safety Engineering team at Edge Case Research ensures that all aspects of system safety are integrated into the development and deployment of autonomous vehicles and robotics. This expert team is responsible for identifying potential safety risks, developing safety protocols, conducting safety assessments, and ensuring adherence to safety standards, thereby embedding robust safety measures into the software and systems from the ground up.

System Safety Engineering

The Engineering Team at Edge Case Research focuses on ensuring the safety and reliability of autonomous vehicle and robotics software. This team tackles complex challenges in safe perception, planning, and actuation by developing robust, high-integrity systems. They oversee the full lifecycle of technical projects, from initial risk assessment to implementation and maintenance, ensuring that safety is deeply integrated into all stages of software development.

Engineering Team

The Leadership Team at Edge Case Research is responsible for guiding the strategic vision and operational direction of the company. Comprising co-founders with extensive expertise in autonomy and software safety, the team collaborates to innovate and implement safety-first principles in software development for the autonomous vehicle and robotics sectors, ensuring that safety remains an integral part of the product lifecycle.

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