A. Sillitti

Prompt Pipelines as Engineered Artifacts: Regression-Testing a Multi-agent Threat-Modeling Pipeline

The experience suggests that the PromptOps practices recently proposed for general LLM applications transfer directly to security engineering, and that a fixed evaluation corpus with cost-aware metrics is the single most valuable artifact a prompt-pipeline team can maintain.

Does Refactoring Improve Reusability?

The hypothesis that refactoring enhances quality and reusability of – otherwise hard to reuse – classes in an agile development environment is sustained.

A Critical Analysis of Empirical Research in Software Testing

A Case Study on the Impact of Refactoring on Quality and Productivity in an Agile Team

Results indicate that refactoring not only increases aspects of software quality, but also improves productivity and is applicable to small teams working in similar, highly volatile domains.