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IEEE Technical Program Integrity Initiative: FAQ
Below is a list of commonly asked questions related to the IEEE Technical Program Integrity Initiative.
Frequently asked questions
A - The conference proceedings should not have any out-of-scope or poor-quality papers.
A - No. The Technical Program Integrity Committee accepts or rejects the complete conference proceedings, not individual papers.
A - IEEE sponsorship of a conference, even those with a broad scope, is separate from IEEE approval of that conference's proceedings for publication in IEEE Xplore. All IEEE Xplore content is made available for indexing; therefore, such content must be within the scope of both IEEE and its indexing partners.
A - IEEE Conference Publications Program receives content from sponsored conferences* for consideration of inclusion in IEEE Xplore. IEEE does not guarantee that conference proceedings will be published in IEEE Xplore. Conference organizers are not authorized to represent a guarantee of publication on behalf of IEEE. *IEEE sponsorship of a conference, even those with a broad scope, is separate from IEEE approval of that conference's proceedings for publication in IEEE Xplore.
A - IEEE does not guarantee that conference proceedings will be published in IEEE Xplore. Conference organizers are not authorized to represent a guarantee of publication on behalf of IEEE.
A - Authors wishing confirmation of any copyright ownership or usage rights should complete the Copyright Release of Rights form.
