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Contents
4 Inside IEL / 5 New for 2008 / 6 IEEE Impact on Patents
8 Citations to IEEE Journals / 11 Successful Companies Rely on IEEE
12 IEEE Search Tools / 13 Legacy Content / 14 Pricing & Value
15 Your IEEE Subscription
IEEE/IET Electronic Library (IEL)
IEEE’s most comprehensive online collection, the IEEE/IET Electronic Library
delivers access to the most vital information in technology today:
Access to nearly one third of the world’s current literature in
electrical engineering, communications and computer science
The top-cited journals in many fields
The journals, conferences and standards that fuel more new patents
than any other publisher
And globally accepted standards in power generation, information
technology, telecommunications and other emerging fields
“The technical details and clarity of the articles is
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IEL includes journals and conferences in all areas of communications, computing,
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About the IEEE
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world’s leading professional association
for the advancement of technology.
Through its 370,000 members in more
than 160 countries, the IEEE is a leading
authority on areas ranging from aerospace
systems, computers and telecommunications to biomedical engineering, electric
power and consumer electronics, among
other technologies.
Oceanic Engineering
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The IEEE/IET Electronic Library delivers:
IEEE: Your Source for New and Emerging Technologies
The IEEE/IET Electronic Library (IEL) provides access to almost a third of the world’s current
electrical engineering and computer science literature, featuring high-quality content from
the IEEE as well as the UK’s Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET).
The technology landscape is constantly evolving and so are IEEE publications. Each
year, IEEE introduces new journals, conferences, and standards to address growing
areas of research.
IEEE Journals, Transactions
& Magazines
139 annual titles
The leading periodicals in electrical engineering, computing,
biotechnology, telecommunications, power and energy, and
numerous other technologies.
With archival content to volume 1, issue 1 for many titles — as far
back as 1913!
New Journals for 2008
IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Magazine
IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing
IEEE Reviews in Biomedical Engineering
IEEE Transactions on Haptics
IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies
IET Journals
24 annual titles
Includes IET’s flagship magazine Engineering & Technology,
Electronics Letters, Micro & Nano Letters and 21 other IET
research Journals, refereed publications reporting the latest
research and technical developments relating to electrical
engineering and computing technologies.
Content dates back to 1988 for all titles where available.
IEEE Transactions on Services Computing
IET Power Electronics
New Journals Introduced in 2007
IEEE Industrial Electronics Magazine
IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing
IEEE Nanotechnology Magazine
IEEE Conference Proceedings
750+ annual titles
Cutting-edge research from leading IEEE conferences around
the world. IEEE conference proceedings represent the most vital
collection of published papers in electrical engineering, computer
science and related fields.
Content dates back to 1988 for all titles, with archival content as
far back as 1950 for select technologies.
IEEE Systems Journal
IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Circuits and Systems
IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management
IET Synthetic Biology
IET Renewable Power Generation
Some of the New IEEE Conferences in 2007
IET Conference
and Seminar Digests
23+ annual titles
Published Institution of Engineering and Technology meetings
and events.
Content dates back to 1988 for all titles.
Asia International Conference on Modeling and Simulation
IEEE International Conference on Self-Adaptive and Self-Organizing Systems
IEEE/IFIP International Symposium on Theoretical Aspects of
Software Engineering
International Conference on Digital Society
International Workshop on Pen-Based Learning Technologies
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International Symposium on Data, Privacy and E-commerce
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The most essential information in technology today.
International Workshop on Emerging Trends in FLOSS Research and Development
International Workshop on the Economics of Software and Computation
Conference on Quantum Nano Micro Technologies
International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedical Engineering
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Top Patenting Organizations Rely on IEEE Research
Today’s corporations continue to deliver new patented technologies at an ever-increasing
pace, and by far the most-cited publisher in new patents is IEEE, according to recent studies
by 1790 Analytics LLC.
These studies reveal that IEEE journals and conference proceedings received more than
96,000 patent citations — more than 4 times the number of citations of any other publisher.
Patent References from the Top 25 Patenting Organizations to Top Publishers*
IEEE
Elsevier Science
American Vacuum Society (AVS)
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
JOURNALS
U.S. Department of Energy
IEEECONFERENCES
is cited 4x more than
STANDARDS
any other publisher
International Society for Optical Engineering (SPIE)
Institute of Engineering & Technology (IET)
American Chemical Society (ACS)
John Wiley & Sons/Wiley-Verlog/Wiley-Liss
Institute of Pure and Applied Physics
Electrochemical Society, Inc. (ECS)
General Electric (GE)
Japan Society of Applied Physics
Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers (IEICE)
American Physical Society (APS)
Materials Research Society
Optical Society of America (OSA)
Society for Information Display (SID)
Springer
IBM Corporation
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10000
20000
30000
40000
50000
60000
70000
80000
*Source: 1790 Analytics, LLC. Copyright 2007.
Publishers compiled from all journals referenced 100+ times from organizations in 2006 US Patent Office Filings.
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90000
10000
“Through its sponsorship of highly regarded technical conferences,
topical meetings, outstanding peer-reviewed scientific publications,
industry-shaping standardization committees and dedication to all
of its members, IEEE has become the leading organization devoted
to the advancement of technology and support of the global
engineering community.”
—Dr. Marc Verdiell, Director, Optical Technology Office, Intel
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Citations to IEEE Journals Continue to Climb
All of the top 10 journals in Telecommunications
Each year, the Journal Citation Reports (JCR) from Thomson ISI examine the impact of
academic journals by determining how often journals’ articles are cited by later research.
1
IEEE Wireless Communications Magazine
2
IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing
According to the most recent report, IEEE publishes:
3 IEEE Network
4 IEEE Pervasive Computing Magazine
17 of the top 20 journals in the field of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
10 of the top 10 journals in Telecommunications
7 of top 10 journals in Computer Science, Hardware & Architecture
7 of top 20 journals in Computer Science, Information Systems
9 of top 20 journals in Computer Science, Software Engineering
and high-ranking journals in several additional fields of technology
The JCR ranks journals by their impact factor, defined as the average number of times articles published
in a specific journal in the previous two years were cited in a particular year.
17 of the top 20 journals in Electrical & Electronic Engineering
1 Progress in Quantum Electronics
5
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications
6 IEEE-ACM Transactions on Networking
7
IEEE Communications Magazine
8 IEEE Transactions on Multimedia
9
IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation
10 IEEE Microwave Magazine
More Notable IEEE Journals
IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging
#2 in Electrical & Electronic Engineering
#3 in Computer Science, Interdisciplinary Applications
#3 in Biomedical Engineering
#10 in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
2 IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis
3 IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging
4 Proceedings of the IEEE
5 IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics
6 Journal of Cryptology
7 IEEE Journal of Lightwave Technology
8 IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control
9 IEEE Electron Device Letters
#1 in Imaging Science & Photographic Technology
IEEE Wireless Communication Magazine
#1 in Telecommunications
#4 Computer Science, Hardware & Architecture
IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control
#1 in Automation Control
IEEE Transactions on Robotics
#1 in Robotics
IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis
#2 in Artificial Intelligence
IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation
#2 in Computer Science, Theory & Methods
#3 in Artificial Intelligence
10
IEEE Transactions on Image Processing
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IEEE Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems
IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing
#2 in Remote Sensing
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IEEE Signal Processing Magazine
IEEE Network
13
IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks
#3 in Telecommunications
#5 in Computer Science, Hardware & Architecture
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IEEE Wireless Communications
IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering
#3 in Ocean Engineering
15
IEEE Intelligent Systems
IEEE Transactions on Advanced Packaging
#3 in Manufacturing Engineering
IEEE Photonics Technology Letters
IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science
#3 in Nuclear Science & Engineering
16
IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering
#4 in Computer Science, Software Engineering
17
Automatica
IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation
18
IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics
#4 in Transportation Science & Technology
#4 in Civil Engineering
19
IEEE Network
IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems
#5 in Aerospace Engineering
20 IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering
Source: 2006 Journal Citation Reports (JCR) from Thomson ISI, published June 2007. Journal titles in italics are from other publishers.
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IEEE Information Drives Technical Innovation
The world’s most successful technology companies rely on IEEE online information.
“With IEEE, we have 24/7 access to the technical
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The Top 3 Telecom Companies
—Dr. Bin Zhao, Senior Manager,
RF/Mixed Signal Design Engineering,
Skyworks Solutions
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Japan’s “Big Five” Electronics Companies
The #1 Company in Computer Software
6 of the Top 7 Computer Companies
8 of the Top 10 Aerospace and Defense Companies
8 of the Top 10 Networking & Communication Equipment Companies
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The Powerful Search Tools of IEEE Xplore®
Now in IEEE Xplore: Historic Papers from IEEE Journals
The user-friendly IEEE Xplore digital library delivers access to the IEEE/IET Electronic Library
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Throughout 2007 and into 2008, IEEE will continue to add historic digital content from IEEE
titles to its online collection. This is part of IEEE’s ongoing plan to digitize all papers from
IEEE technology journals back to each title’s first issue, in an effort to bring historic, scholarly
content to new generations of researchers and practitioners.
IEEE subscribers will have access to this tremendous repository of papers by visionaries of the
electrical engineering profession. The IEEE legacy collection represents a critical evolutionary
period that chronicles the development of today’s information age.
Key Legacy Titles Now Online:
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Bhargav Kumar Errangi, Sajan Goud Lingala
Department of Biomedical Engineering
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