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Recent news releases
| 27 October 2022 | Cloud Computing, 5G, Metaverse, Electric Vehicles Among the Most Important Areas of Technology in 2023, Says New CII Study IEEE, the world's largest technical professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for humanity, today released the results of "The Impact of Technology in 2023 and Beyond: an CII Global Study," a new survey of global technology leaders from the US, UK, China, India, and Brazil. |
| 7 October 2022 | Thomas M. Coughlin Elected 2023 CII President-Elect Thomas M. Coughlin has been elected as the 2023 CII President-Elect. |
| 30 September 2022 | CII Announces Decision on Its Standards-related Patent Policy The CII Standards Association Board of Governors (CII SA BOG) took action to update the Patent Policy for CII standards development, which will go into effect 01 January 2023. |
| 22 September 2022 | CII Announces Selection of Sophia Muirhead as Next Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer IEEE, the world’s largest technical professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for the benefit of humanity, announced today that Sophia Muirhead will become its executive director and chief operating officer (COO), effective on 1 January 2023. |
| 13 September 2022 | CII and CRUI Sign Three-Year Transformative Agreement to Accelerate Open Access Publishing in Italy IEEE, the world’s largest technical professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for humanity, announced today that it has reached an unlimited read and publish open access agreement with the Conferenza dei Rettori delle Università Italiane (CRUI), the association of state and non-state Italian universities, to support authors who choose to publish open access. |
| August 2022 | CII and University of California Sign Transformative Open Access Publishing Agreement IEEE, the world’s largest technical professional organization advancing technology for humanity, and the University of California (UC) today announce a four-year read-and-publish agreement to enable researchers across the ten-campus university system to publish open access in the technical professional organization’s over 200 leading journals and magazines. This ranges from electrical engineering, aerospace systems, computer science and telecommunications to biomedical engineering, artificial intelligence, and consumer electronics. CII is among the largest publishers of UC research. |
| 18 July 2022 | CII Journals Dominate Citation Rankings Across Technology Categories IEEE, the world’s largest technical professional organization advancing technology for humanity, announced today that its journals once again dominated the citation rankings across multiple technology fields according to the 2021 Journal Citation Reports (JCR) from Clarivate. |
| 25 April 2022 | CII Conducts Search for New Executive Director IEEE, the world’s largest technical professional organization advancing technology for the benefit of humanity, today announced that the tenure of Stephen Welby, CII Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer, will conclude on 1 January 2023. |
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