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IEEE Xplore is a research database for discovery and access to journal articles, conference proceedings, technical standards, and related materials on Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Electronics. It contains material published mainly by the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (IEEE).
IEEE Xplore provides web access to more than 5 million documents- including more than 193 peer-reviewed journals, more than 1,700 global conferences, more than 6,200 technical standards, approximately 4,000 ebooks, and over 425 online courses. ^^Approximately 20,000 new documents are added each month.
Note: anyone can search IEEE Xplore and find bibliographic records and abstracts for its contents, while access to full-text documents requires an individual or institutional subscription.
Overview
| Content type | License / subscription | Available for Automated search | Integrated with Available Updates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research output | Yes (API Key) | No | No |
Set up online source
Go to Administrator > Research outputs > Online sources > IEEE
| Setting | Description | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Enabled | Toggles it available for users or not. | |
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IEEE Xplore API key |
The API key used to authenticate with IEEE Xplore. | Go to https://developer.ieee.org/member/register in order to register for a key |
IEEE to Pure type mapping
Table with mapping of types to Pure.
The IEEE field content_type is used to map the publications to Pure publication types.
IEEE content_type |
Pure Type |
|---|---|
| books / ebooks | Book/Report |
| book | Book/Report |
| ebooks | Book/Report |
| conferences | Contribution to conference |
| courses | Not currently used |
| early access | Contribution to journal |
| journals | Contribution to journal |
| magazines | Other Contribution |
| standards | Other |
IEEE to Pure field mapping
Table with mapping of fields to Pure.
| IEEE field | Pure field |
|---|---|
| content_type | Publication type |
| title | Title |
| publication_title |
Used as fallback title if there is no value in title. Used as event title. If Article, used as journal Title If Contribution, used as host publication title |
| abstract | Abstract |
| accessType | Open Acess information |
| authors | Authors |
| affiliation | Organisations |
| conference_dates | Event date |
| conference_location | Event location |
| doi | Doi |
| start_page | Pages and number of pages |
| end_page | Pages and number of pages |
| html_url | Link |
| isbn | Isbn |
| issn | Issn |
| issue | Issue number |
| pdf_url | Link or full text |
| publication_date | Publication Date |
| publication_year | Publication Date |
| ieee_terms | Keywords |
| publisher | Publisher |
| volume | Volume |
| abstract_url | Not currently used |
| author_url | Not currently used |
| article_number | Not currently used |
| author_order | Not currently used |
| author_terms | Not currently used |
| citing_paper_count | Not currently used |
| citing_patent_count | Not currently used |
| d-au | Not currently used |
| d-publisher | Not currently used |
| d-pubtype | Not currently used |
| d-year | Not currently used |
| facet | Not currently used |
| full_name | Not currently used |
| index_terms | Not currently used |
| is_number | Not currently used |
| publication_number | Not currently used |
| rank | Not currently used |
| standard_number | Not currently used |
| standard_status | Not currently used |
| totalfound | Not currently used |
| totalsearched | Not currently used |
Published at July 11, 2025