IEEE Flashcards
(27 cards)
What does IEEE stand for?
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
How should sources of information be acknowledged in IEEE referencing?
All sources of information must be acknowledged in your writing.
What is the format for in-text citations in IEEE?
In-text citations are numbered starting at [1] and continue in ascending order.
Where should in-text citation numbers appear?
Enclosed by square brackets and appear on the text line, inside sentence punctuation.
How are multiple citations preferred to be formatted in the text?
List each citation number separately with a comma or dash between each citation.
What should be included when citing a source multiple times?
Repeat the earlier citation number without providing a new number.
When is it necessary to provide page numbers in in-text citations?
Always provide page numbers when quoting directly.
What is the citation format for a single page?
Cited as p. for a single page.
How should a page range be cited in the text?
Cited as pp. for multiple pages.
What is the basic format to reference a print book in IEEE?
[#] Author(s) Initial(s). Surname(s), Title of the Book, xth ed. City of Publisher: Publisher, Year of Publication, pp. xxx–xxx.
What should be italicized in the reference list?
Publication titles of books and journals.
How should titles of articles and chapters be formatted in IEEE referencing?
Titles are placed in quotation marks and in lower case.
What does ‘et al.’ signify in citations?
‘Et al.’ means ‘and others’ and is used after the first author when there are three or more authors.
What is the correct abbreviation for ‘International Conference on Machine Learning’?
ICML
What is the basic format to reference a print journal article?
[#] Author(s) Initial(s). Surname(s), “Title of the article,” Abbrev. Title of Journal, vol. x, no. x, pp. xxx–xxx, Abbrev. Month. Year, doi:xxxxx.
What should be included in the reference for an electronic journal article?
Author(s), title, journal name, volume, issue, pages, access date, and DOI or URL.
How are month abbreviations formatted in IEEE referencing?
Use formats like Jan., Feb., Mar., etc., and do not abbreviate May, June, and July.
What is the basic format to reference a conference paper in print?
[#] Author(s) Initial(s). Surname(s), “Title of paper,” presented at the Abbrev. Title of Conf., City of Conf., Abbrv. State, Country, Month and day(s), year, Paper number.
What is the basic format to reference a Ph.D. dissertation?
[#] Author(s) Initial(s). Surname(s), “Title of thesis or dissertation,” Type of thesis, Abbrev. Dept., Abbrev. Univ., City, Year. [Type of medium]. Available: site/path/file.
How should titles of encyclopedia entries be formatted?
The title is in quotation marks, and the name of the encyclopedia is in italics.
What is the basic format to reference a standard?
[#] Title of Standard, Standard number, Corporate author, location, date.
What is the basic format to reference a standard?
Title of Standard, Standard number, Corporate author, location, date.
Alternatively, it can be formatted as Title of Standard, Standard number, Year.
Provide an example of referencing a standard.
Standard Test Method for Electrical Indication of Concrete’s Ability to Resist Chloride Ion Penetration, ASTM C1202-19, ASTM International, Washington, D.C., USA, Feb. 1, 2019.
This example illustrates the inclusion of the title, standard number, authoring organization, location, and publication date.
What is the basic format to reference a print patent?
Author(s) Initial(s). Surname(s), “Title of patent,” Patent’s country of origin and number xxxx, Abbrev. Month. Day, Year of Publication.
This format details how to structure a citation for patents, including author names, title, and publication details.
