Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

American professional association for electronic engineering and electrical engineering
Organization standards_organization Q131566
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Summary

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers is a standards organization[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of standards organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,087 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Field of work: electronics[3], engineering[4], computer science[5], computer engineering[6], power engineering[7], electrical engineering[8]
  • Award received: Ayrton Prize[9]
  • Member of: ORCID, Inc.[10], IEEE Industry Standards and Technology Organization[11]
  • Country: United States[12]
  • Instance of: publishing house[13], trade union federation[14], open-access publisher[15], learned society[16], engineering society[17], professional association[18], nonprofit organization[19], charitable organization[20], academic publisher[21]
  • Follows: American Institute of Electrical Engineers[22], Institute of Radio Engineers[23]
  • Headquarters location: Manhattan[24]
  • Child organization or unit: IEEE Circuits and Systems Society[25], IEEE Biometrics Council[26], IEEE Nuclear and Plasma Sciences Society[27], IEEE Communications Society[28], IEEE Industrial Electronics Society[29], IEEE Computer Society[30], IEEE Vehicular Technology Society[31], IEEE Standards Association[32], IEEE Robotics and Automation Society[33], IEEE Solid-State Circuits Society[34], IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society[35], IEEE Aerospace and Electronic Systems Society[36], IEEE France[37], IEEE Industry Applications Society[38]
  • Commons category: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers[39]
  • Industry: higher education[40]

Why It Matters

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 119 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

Works attributed to it include IEEE 802.11n[43], an IEEE standard version[44], founded in 2009[45]; IEEE 802.11b-1999[46], an IEEE standard version[47]; IEEE 802.11a-1999[48], an IEEE standard version[49]; IEEE 802.11g-2003[50], an IEEE standard version[51]; IEEE 802.11r-2008[52], an IEEE standard version[53]; and IEEE 802.11i-2004[54], an IEEE standard version[55].

FAQs

What awards did Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers receive?

Honors received include Ayrton Prize[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] ↑ . Societies and Open Access Research. lobbyfacts.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Open Library. Retrieved . scilit.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] ↑ . Society Open Access Research (SOAR) Catalog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] ↑ . Societies and Open Access Research. wikidata.org.
  6. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  19. [24] ↑ . IEEE official website. Retrieved . ieee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  35. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [10] ↑ . ORCID iD. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  38. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [47] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [49] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [51] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [53] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [55] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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