About IEEE

IEEE is the world’s largest professional association dedicated to advancing technological innovation and excellence for the benefit of humanity. IEEE and its members inspire a global community through IEEE’s highly cited publications, conferences, technology standards, and professional and educational activities.

IEEE, pronounced “Eye-triple-E,” stands for the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. The association is chartered under this name and it is the full legal name. To learn more about the association’s name, for more information please read the History of IEEE.

IEEE Sweden – is the Swedish part (as Region 8) of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) for the technical fields of electrical, electronics, and computer engineering.

• operates 21 sections as well as 4 student branches in universities and colleges,
• publishes an electronic newsletter, a general interest magazine through the IEEE Sweden Press,
• maintains a website containing publication archives, a digital library of specialized lectures, and a showcase of Swedish achievement
• recognizes the individual achievements of its members through an extensive program of awards,
• promotes student growth and development by providing scholarships and grants through the IEEE Sweden and IEEE Foundation