IEEE Xplore and Publishing Training

Are you ready to take your research skills to the next level? Whether you’re a new or seasoned user of IEEE Xplore, Library Services are offering a free, customised training session to help you get the most out of this essential research platform.

If you’re a researcher, you know how crucial it is to find the right sources quickly and stay updated with the latest developments in your field. To help you make the most of your research time, we’re excited to offer a free, customised training session for all students and staff on using IEEE Xplore—the leading platform for accessing technical research.

Whether you're already familiar with IEEE Xplore or just getting started, this session is designed to boost your research efficiency and improve your chances of publishing success. 

What is IEEE Xplore?

IEEE Xplore is one of the most comprehensive research platforms available, offering access to over 6 million full-text documents across a wide range of fields, including:

• Engineering
• Computer Science
• Information Technology
• Telecommunications
• Electronics
• Energy, and much more.

If you’re working on a research project in any of these areas, IEEE Xplore is an essential tool for finding top-tier, peer-reviewed papers, conference proceedings, standards, and eBooks from global experts.

Why Should You Attend?

1. Find Essential Research Fast

Tired of spending hours searching for the right papers? Learn advanced search techniques to quickly discover the most relevant research in your field. We’ll also show you how to set up personalised alerts, so you never miss new publications from top authors and journals.

2. Boost Your Publishing Success

Thinking about publishing your own research? This session offers insider tips on navigating the peer-review process, structuring your paper, and promoting your work. Plus, we’ll discuss important aspects like publishing ethics and how to avoid common pitfalls.

3. Work Smarter, Not Harder

IEEE Xplore allows you to create a personal account where you can save, organise, and share your research discoveries easily. This makes collaboration and long-term project management much simpler—perfect for managing multiple projects or working with your peers.

Bonus Content: Tips for Publishing with IEEE

In addition to mastering IEEE Xplore’s search capabilities, the session will cover some key strategies for successfully publishing your work with IEEE, one of the most respected publishers in the world. You’ll get a clear understanding of the peer-review process and learn how to use tools that can help you get your research noticed.

Event Details

Date: Tuesday, 29 October

Time: 12:00 - 13:30

Location: Online

This is a fantastic opportunity to enhance your research skills and improve your chances of publishing with IEEE. Whether you’re in engineering, computer science, telecommunications, or any related field, this training is designed to help you work smarter and achieve more.

Register today to secure your place!

If you have any questions, feel free to contact the Library at libline@essex.ac.uk.