Michael Rothrock

Research

Documenting patterns and findings from AI-assisted software development.

Cross-Stage Quality Control for AI Medical Imaging

11 deterministic quality gates tested across prostate, liver, and kidney segmentation — cross-domain validation

The Overlap Ratio: X-Raying Your AI Pipeline

Benchmark the pipeline, not just the model. ω measures whether your gates are doing independent work or running the same check twice

Trust Topology: Reliability Is Not a Model Property

A framework for engineering reliability from unreliable AI agents — four diagnostic properties for verification pipelines

543 Hours of Autonomous Work in 97 Days

165 releases shipped with AI agents doing the heavy lifting

AI Agents Aren't a Hot Mess — If You Don't Let Them Be

5,109 review gates analyzed to test Anthropic's incoherence hypothesis

Music to Code By

Neuroscience-informed music prompts evolved with genetic algorithms