Event Details:
Date: Thursday, 25th May 2017
Time: 11.30 am – 1.00 pm
Location: 2.01 Post-Graduate Centre, Edinburgh Campus
A not-for-profit organization, IEEE is the world’s leading professional association for the advancement of technology. Members and customers around the world rely on IEEE as a source of technical information.
This practical workshop, aimed at new and early career researchers and postgraduate students in engineering, computing, medical and technology related areas, will provide an overview of publishing with the IEEE.
The session will be introduced by Prof. Stephen McLaughlin, Head of School of Engineering and Physical Sciences.
The ‘Publishing with the IEEE’ Workshop will cover:
- Overview of IEEE, technology areas and quality of content
- The University’s publishing activity on IEEE Xplore
- Choosing the best fit periodical or conference for your paper
- What editors look for
- Why papers may be rejected
- Paper structure
- Ethics
- Open Access options
- Impact factor
- Importance of through literature reviews and support available
- Submission and review process
- Tools available to support publishing
- Tips
- Key contacts and support