IEEE Access Referencing Guide
(updated Jun 2023)
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How to do citations in IEEE Access style?
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How do you cite a book in the IEEE Access referencing style? (2023 Guide)
Books are written works or compositions that have been published, many of which might be in digital version. Here’s how to cite a book in IEEE AccessHere’s an example book citation in IEEE Access using placeholders:
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F. N. Last Name, Title, Edition. City: Publisher, 2000.
IEEE Access citation:
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M. Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, 1st ed. New York: Random House, 1969.
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How to reference a journal article in the IEEE Access citation style?
How do you cite scientific papers in IEEE Access format?
To cite a research paper or journal article following the IEEE Access formatting guide, follow these easy stepsHere’s a IEEE Access journal citation example using placeholders:
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Author1 LastnameA. F. and Author3 LastnameA. F., “Title”, Container, vol. Volume, no. Issue, p. pages Used, Jan. 2000, doi: DOI.
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C. Petit and J. Sieffermann, “Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?”, vol. 18, no. 1, pp. 161-172, Jan. 2007, doi: 10.1016/j.foodqual.2006.05.008.
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How to cite a website in a paper in IEEE Access style?
The most basic entry for a website consists of the author name(s), webpage title, website title, institution/publisher, publication date, and DOI or URL. Here’s how to cite it properly in IEEE AccessHere’s an IEEE Access example website reference:
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Author1 LastnameA. F. and Author2 LastnameA. F., “Title”, 01-Jan.-2000. [Online]. Available: https://www.example.com. [Accessed: 06-Jun.-2023].
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
on The Guardian website:
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M. Tran, “Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President”, 05-Nov.-2008. [Online]. Available: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083. [Accessed: 06-Jun.-2023].
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How to cite a YouTube video IEEE Access in 2023
While you might first think of books, journal articles, and news websites as go-to sources for academic work, YouTube also provides a wealth of quality information. Here’s how to cite it in IEEE AccessHere’s a IEEE Access citation YouTube video example:
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ChannelName, “Title”, YouTube, 01-Jan.-2000. [Online]. Available: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX. [Accessed: 06-Jun.-2023].
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Pixar, “Pizza Clip — Inside Out”, YouTube, 03-Jun.-2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ. [Accessed: 06-Jun.-2023].
How to cite a podcast using IEEE Access referencing style
Did you know there are over 50 million podcast episodes out in the world for you to listen to? If you want to cite one in IEEE Access, here’s howIt is becoming more and more common to reference podcasts in essays or other school work.
Here’s how to reference a podcast it in IEEE Access.
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F. Lastname, “Title”. Publisher, 01-Jan.-2000.
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This American Life, “640: Five Women”. WBEZ Radio, 02-Mar.-2018.
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How to cite a piece of music or a song using IEEE Access referencing style?
You might be listening to a song or lyrics from a song you want to cite in an essay or presentation. This is how to easily cite a song in IEEE AccessAn example song citation in IEEE Access.
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F. Lastname, Song Title. 2000.
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The Beatles, Here Comes the Sun. 1969.
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