Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

American professional association for electronic engineering and electrical engineering
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

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 (2,480 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers's field of work was electronics[3].
  • Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers's field of work was engineering[4].
  • Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers's field of work was computer science[5].
  • Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers's field of work was computer engineering[6].
  • Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers's field of work was power engineering[7].
  • Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers's field of work was electrical engineering[8].
  • Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers received the Ayrton Prize[9].
  • Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers was a member of ORCID, Inc.[10].
  • Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers was a member of IEEE Industry Standards and Technology Organization[11].
  • Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers was a member of World Federation of Engineering Organizations[12].
  • Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers was a member of DataCite[13].
  • Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers was a member of Committee on Publication Ethics[14].
  • Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers is in the country of United States[15].
  • Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers's instance of is recorded as standards organization[16].
  • Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers's instance of is recorded as publishing house[17].
  • Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers's instance of is recorded as trade union federation[18].
  • Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers's instance of is recorded as open-access publisher[19].
  • Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers's instance of is recorded as learned society[20].
  • Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers's instance of is recorded as engineering society[21].
  • Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers's instance of is recorded as professional association[22].
  • Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers's instance of is recorded as nonprofit organization[23].
  • Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers's instance of is recorded as charitable organization[24].
  • Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers followed American Institute of Electrical Engineers[25].
  • Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers followed Institute of Radio Engineers[26].
  • Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers's headquarters location is recorded as Manhattan[27].

Body

Identity

Predecessors include American Institute of Electrical Engineers[25] and Institute of Radio Engineers[26].

Operations

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers's headquarters location is recorded as Manhattan[27]. Subsidiaries include IEEE Circuits and Systems Society[28], an organization[29]; IEEE Biometrics Council[30], a scientific organization[31]; IEEE Nuclear and Plasma Sciences Society[32], a scientific organization[33], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[34]; IEEE Communications Society[35], an organization[36], in United States[37]; IEEE Industrial Electronics Society[38], an organization[39], in United States[40]; and IEEE Computer Society[41], an organization[42], in United States[43], founded in 1963[44], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[45].

Industry

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers's industry is recorded as higher education[46]. Fields of work include electronics[3], a branch of science[47]; engineering[4], a field of work[48]; computer science[5], an academic discipline[49]; computer engineering[6], a branch of engineering[50]; power engineering[7], an engineering[51]; and electrical engineering[8], a branch of engineering[52].

Recognition

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers received the Ayrton Prize[9].

Why It Matters

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers ranks in the top 5% of standards_organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,480 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] It is known by 105 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

Works attributed to it include IEEE 802.11a-1999[55], an IEEE standard version[56]; IEEE 802.11g-2003[57], an IEEE standard version[58]; IEEE 802.11w-2009[59], an IEEE standard version[60]; IEEE 802.11r-2008[61], an IEEE standard version[62]; IEEE 802.11b-1999[63], an IEEE standard version[64]; and IEEE 802.11e-2005[65], an IEEE standard version[66].

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. [15] . Societies and Open Access Research. lobbyfacts.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  3. [17] . Open Library. Retrieved . scilit.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  5. [19] . Society Open Access Research (SOAR) Catalog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  28. [10] . ORCID iD. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  30. [12] . wfeo.org. wfeo.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [14] . publicationethics.org. Retrieved . publicationethics.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [54] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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