Our work is also often sponsored by large enterprises and we have worked with a number of blue-chip companies. Much of our work is done under the ethos of 'open innovation', whereby we adopt a collaborative approach to our work. We have developed numerous partnerships with clients, industry, academia, trade bodies, professional bodies and other research institutions.

ISRI's key areas of research interest include the development of computer software for desktop, mobile, handheld and web based computer systems; and the development of electronics, firmware, control systems, wireless and wired communication, power harvesting, printed circuit board design, verification testing, power electronics design, automation and simulation.