Software Engineering Institute
| Established | November 14, 1984 |
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| Research type | Multiprogram |
| Budget | US$584 million for 2011–2015 |
Field of research | Software engineering |
| Director | Paul D. Nielsen |
| Staff | 700 |
| Address | 4500 Fifth Avenue |
| Location | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States 40°26′48″N 79°57′00″W / 40.4466°N 79.9500°W |
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Operating agency | Carnegie Mellon University |
| Website | sei.cmu.edu |
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Software Engineering Institute (SEI) is a federally funded research and development center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Founded in 1984, the institute is now sponsored by the United States Department of Defense and the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering, and administrated by Carnegie Mellon University. The activities of the institute cover cybersecurity, software assurance, software engineering and acquisition, and component capabilities critical to the United States Department of Defense.