IEEE/IET Electronic Library (IEL)

IEEE/IET Electronic Library (IEL) has full text documents which most of them are about electrical engineering, computer science, and electronics. It provides 160 journals, over 1,200 conference proceedings, and more than 3,800 technical standards in many subjects that are aerospace, bioengineering, communication, networking and broadcasting, components, circuits, devices and systems, computing and processing, engineered materials, dielectrics and plasmas, engineering profession, fields, waves and electromagnetics, general topics for engineers, geoscience, nuclear engineering, photonics and electro-optics, power, energy, and industry applications, robotics and control systems, signal processing and analysis, and transportation.

How to begin
Go to http://www.car.chula.ac.th/curef-db/slist.html#science and click IEEE Xplore. The screen is shown as the following picture.

Information search
1. Browse is divided into Conference Publications, Journals & Magazines, and Standards.
2. Search: Type words or phrases in the box and click SEARCH
3. Author Search: Type name and last name and click SEARCH

4. Advanced Search

4.1 Advanced Keyword/Phrases: Type words or phrases in the boxes, select fields, select operators (AND, OR, NOT), add more information such as select content filter, publisher, content types, publication year, and click SEARCH
4.2 Command Search: Type commands, select fields, select operators, and click SEARCH
4.3 Publication Quick Search: Add information of a document such as DOI or publication title, volume, issue, document title, author name, and year, and then click QUICK SEARCH

Search results and result management
The screen of search results is shown as the following picture.

1. Users can sort results by select Relevance, Newest First, Oldest First, Most Cited, or Publication Title.
2. Users can filter the results such as search within results, select content type, publication year, and author.
3. Users can use Standards Dictionary.
4. Users can click on document titles to view the information of documents. The screen will be shown as the following picture.

4.1 Click on topics to view information of the topics
4.2 Click Full Text as PDF to view PDF full text
4.3 Click Full Text in HTML to view full text in html
4.4 Click Download Citations to export citation to EndNote

By Pakapun Panich, Research Support Services Section (RSS), Office of Academic Resources, Chulalongkorn University, Issue 1, April 2014