IEEE Publishing Tools & Policy Information For Authors, Editors, & Conference Organizers



POLICIES FOR AUTHORS

IEEE Principles of Scholarly Publishing
Plagiarism, Multiple Submission and Prior Publication
Copyright
General Policies


 
Plagiarism, Multiple Submission and Prior Publication 

Plagiarism Tutorial - A Powerpoint presentation that explains the problem of plagiarism, and how it is adjudicated within IEEE.

Plagiarism FAQ - Information about the various IEEE policies related to plagiarism.

8.2.4 Allegations of Misconduct - From the IEEE PSPB Operations Manual; procedures for responding to complaints of misconduct, including the guidelines for handling plagiarism cases

Flowchart for Investigating Possible Plagiarism - A graphical representation of the adjudication process for plagiarism complaints.

Identifying Plagiarism - A useful set of factors and scenarios to be considered when assessing whether plagiarism has occurred.

Guidelines for Handling Multiple Submission and Prior Publication - (from Section 8.2.4F of the PSPB Operations Manual)—Describes acceptable reuse of previously published material, author's obligations regarding multiple submission, prior publication and reuse of previously published work and appropriate corrective actions that correspond to the degree or type of misconduct.

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Copyright

IEEE Copyright Form - In PDF format, also available as a Microsoft Word document

Electronic Copyright Form FAQ - Information about the electronic IEEE Copyright Form

Copyright FAQ - A variety of information related to copyrights, trademarks, and fair use.

Policy on Electronic Dissemination - (from Section 8.1.9 of the PSPB Operations Manual)—Includes policies on the use of electronic preprints, author self-archiving on personal and classroom servers as well as on company or institutional repositories, online posting of collected works, and linking to IEEE web sites.

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General Policies

IEEE Identity Standards - Information on how the IEEE name, Master Brand and other organizational symbols are used in all official materials and communications from the IEEE, both print and electronic.

IEEE PSPB Operations Manual - Outlines the Publication policies of the IEEE as set by the PSPB and approved by the IEEE Board of Directors

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