{"id":71,"date":"2026-04-04T07:12:57","date_gmt":"2026-04-04T11:12:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/openstudio.pub\/essaywriting\/?post_type=back-matter&p=71"},"modified":"2026-05-16T19:29:40","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T23:29:40","slug":"appendix-5-documenting-sources-in-ieee-institute-for-electrical-and-electronics-engineers-style","status":"publish","type":"back-matter","link":"https:\/\/openstudio.pub\/academicwriting_1\/back-matter\/appendix-5-documenting-sources-in-ieee-institute-for-electrical-and-electronics-engineers-style\/","title":{"raw":"Appendix 5: Documenting Sources in IEEE (Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers) Style","rendered":"Appendix 5: Documenting Sources in IEEE (Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers) Style"},"content":{"raw":"

The IEEE documentation style is widely used in many branches of engineering, electronics, telecommunications, computer science, and information technology. Compare the examples below, with those on Chapter 8: Documenting Informaiton Sources for the APA documentation style and note the differences.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
1) in-text citation\r\n\r\n(in text of essay)<\/td>\r\n\r\n

a. Mathematical models reflect the values and biases of the peo\u00a0 ple writing them [1].<\/p>\r\n

b. According to O\u2019Neil [1], mathematical models reflect the values and biases of the people who write them.<\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n

2) reference list entry\r\n\r\n(at the end of essay)<\/td>\r\n\r\n

[1] C. O\u2019Neil, Weapons<\/em> of<\/em> Math<\/em> Destruction:<\/em> How<\/em> Big<\/em> Data<\/em> Increases i<\/em>nequality<\/em> and<\/em> Threatens<\/em> Democracy<\/em>. London, England: Penguin Books, 2016.<\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/div>\r\n

Exercise:<\/em> Practice<\/em> the<\/em> IEEE<\/em> reference<\/em> list<\/em> entry<\/em> style<\/em> by<\/em> using<\/em> the<\/em> source<\/em> information<\/em> in Chapter 13.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\r\n

I. Book (more than one author)<\/span><\/p>\r\n

[#] Initials. Family Name and Initials. Family Name, Title<\/em>. City, (only U.S. State), Country: Publisher, year.<\/p>\r\nII. Web-based Newspaper\/Magazine<\/span>\r\n

[#] Initials. Family Name, \u201cTitle of article,\u201d Title<\/em> of<\/em> Publication<\/em>, Month, day, year. Accessed: Month, day, year. [Online]. Available: URL<\/p>\r\nIII. Non-English Source (academic journal article)<\/span>\r\n

[#] Initials. Family Name, \u201cTitle translated,\u201d (in Language), Journal<\/em> Title<\/em> (translated), vol. x, no. x, Accessed: Month, day, year. [Online]. Available: URL<\/p>\r\n

\"image\"<\/p>\r\n

For more information, see\u00a0 https:\/\/ieee-dataport.org\/sites\/default\/files\/analysis\/27\/IEEE%20Citation%20Guidelines.pdf<\/a><\/p>\r\n

See also https:\/\/libraryguides.vu.edu.au\/ieeereferencing\/gettingstarted<\/a><\/p>\r\n

<\/p>","rendered":"

The IEEE documentation style is widely used in many branches of engineering, electronics, telecommunications, computer science, and information technology. Compare the examples below, with those on Chapter 8: Documenting Informaiton Sources for the APA documentation style and note the differences.<\/p>\n

\n\n\n\n\n
1) in-text citation<\/p>\n

(in text of essay)<\/td>\n

\n

a. Mathematical models reflect the values and biases of the peo\u00a0 ple writing them [1].<\/p>\n

b. According to O\u2019Neil [1], mathematical models reflect the values and biases of the people who write them.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

2) reference list entry<\/p>\n

(at the end of essay)<\/td>\n

\n

[1] C. O\u2019Neil, Weapons<\/em> of<\/em> Math<\/em> Destruction:<\/em> How<\/em> Big<\/em> Data<\/em> Increases i<\/em>nequality<\/em> and<\/em> Threatens<\/em> Democracy<\/em>. London, England: Penguin Books, 2016.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

Exercise:<\/em> Practice<\/em> the<\/em> IEEE<\/em> reference<\/em> list<\/em> entry<\/em> style<\/em> by<\/em> using<\/em> the<\/em> source<\/em> information<\/em> in Chapter 13.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

I. Book (more than one author)<\/span><\/p>\n

[#] Initials. Family Name and Initials. Family Name, Title<\/em>. City, (only U.S. State), Country: Publisher, year.<\/p>\n

II. Web-based Newspaper\/Magazine<\/span><\/p>\n

[#] Initials. Family Name, \u201cTitle of article,\u201d Title<\/em> of<\/em> Publication<\/em>, Month, day, year. Accessed: Month, day, year. [Online]. Available: URL<\/p>\n

III. Non-English Source (academic journal article)<\/span><\/p>\n

[#] Initials. Family Name, \u201cTitle translated,\u201d (in Language), Journal<\/em> Title<\/em> (translated), vol. x, no. x, Accessed: Month, day, year. [Online]. Available: URL<\/p>\n

\"image\"<\/p>\n

For more information, see\u00a0 https:\/\/ieee-dataport.org\/sites\/default\/files\/analysis\/27\/IEEE%20Citation%20Guidelines.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n

See also https:\/\/libraryguides.vu.edu.au\/ieeereferencing\/gettingstarted<\/a><\/p>\n

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