Carnegie Mellon Institute For Software Research International
The Carnegie Mellon Institute for Software Research (ISR) (formerly known as the Institute for Software Research International (ISRI)) is a department with the School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
Its research and education focus is on software systems, which spans not only classical software engineering but also topics such as economics, social and organizational issues, public policy, and privacy.
ISR is a distinct entity from the Software Engineering Institute (SEI). SEI is a FFRDC, which is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Defense and does not offer educational programs.
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