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0906 - Electrical and Electronic Engineering

UQ ERA rating in 2012: 3
UQ ERA rating in 2010: 4

Preamble

The University of Queensland (UQ) Library is committed to supporting the University's research, and teaching and learning agenda. UQ librarians maintain subject assessments based on the Commonwealth Government Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) initiative's Field of Research codes. The assessments reflect current trends at UQ, and respond to changes in direction through regular updating.

Purpose of the collection

UQ Library's collection in this area supports the teaching and research activities of staff and students in the School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering, part of The Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology.

Description of the collection

The Library's collection may be searched via the Web.

The Library holds print and electronic book titles in the area. Experienced librarians develop the collection, and welcome input from academic staff. Relevant print collections are grouped under the classification number TK. The following specialist book collections are available:

  • IEEE Xplore Digital Library
  • ACM Digital Library
  • Wiley online library

The Library subscribes to journals in the area. Many are available in electronic format. 75.66% of titles in the ERA journal list are held by UQ Library.

All IEEE journal titles, conference proceedings and standards are part of the UQ subscription to IEEE Xplore Digital Library. Key titles accessible at UQ are:

  • Automatica
  • Computer vision and image understanding
  • IEEE journal on selected areas in communications
  • IEEE signal processing magazine
  • IEEE transactions on pattern analysis and machine intelligence
  • International journal of electrical power & energy systems
  • International Journal of Robotics Research
  • Journal of cryptology
  • Journal of lightwave technology
  • Progress in quantum electronics
  • Proceedings of the IEEE
  • Pattern recognition
  • Progress in Quantum Electronics
  • SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization

UQ Library offers online databases in this subject area. These include:

  • IEEE xplore digital library
  • Scopus
  • Inspec
  • SAI Global on-line premium
  • Web of Science
  • Derwent Innovations Index

Scope of current collecting

1. Languages collected or excluded

Primarily English language material is collected.

2. Geographical areas collected or excluded

No geographical areas are excluded.

3. Chronological periods collected or excluded

No chronological periods are specifically excluded.

4. Types (formats) of material collected

Material is collected in all forms both physical and electronic.

5. Publication dates

Latest 5 years' material is collected. Older material is purchased when academic staff make specific requests.

6. Special considerations

Nil.

Updated: December 2012