The Software Engineering Institute (SEI) today released its annual review of noteworthy research and development projects from the previous fiscal year. The 2025 SEI Year in Review highlights some of ...

A system's software architecture is widely regarded as one of the most important software artifacts. Software professionals routinely make decisions that impact that architecture, yet many times that ...

To protect warfighters and determine mission success, combat commanders rely on timely and accurate assessments of damage to enemy targets. Social media posts provide open source data for battle ...

The Department of Defense (DoD) has long recognized the potential benefits of using autonomous systems for mission success. Over the last 10 years, there have been advances in artificial intelligence ...

Department of War (DoW) programs adopting the Software Acquisition Pathway (SWP) face many decisions about how to adapt their acquisition practices. In 2025, the SEI began developing the Software ...

U.S. private industry leads the world in artificial intelligence research, development, and deployment, having invested $109 billion in 2024 alone. AI attracts massive RD&D investment because the ...

Binder, R., 2019: Don't Play Developer Testing Roulette: How to Use Test Coverage. Carnegie Mellon University, Software Engineering Institute's Insights (blog ...

Software Engineering Institute (SEI) has announced its 2026 SEI Summer Series. The series of in-person events brings together ...

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Shevchenko, N., 2021: Requirements in Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE). Carnegie Mellon University, Software Engineering Institute's Insights (blog), Accessed ...

Shevchenko, N., 2020: An Introduction to Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE). Carnegie Mellon University, Software Engineering Institute's Insights (blog ...

The SEI led the community in creating this multi-year research and development vision and roadmap for engineering next-generation software-reliant systems. Software is vital to our country’s global ...