Il contratto trasformativo delle riviste IEEE

IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Transformative Agreement

Agreement	IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Duration	2025 - 2027
Tipology	Read & Publish
Conditions	The agreement provides access to all resources included in IEL - IEEE Electronic Library (journals, conference proceedings, standards) and the possibility to publish on Open access in hybrid journals, without any APCs (Article processing charges) for the authors, starting from November 2025.
Eligible authors	All corresponding authors affiliated and in service at University of Trieste on the date of article acceptance are eligible. Corresponding authors on a fixed-term contract are eligible too: PhD students, postdocs and research assistants, interns in medicine, adjunct professors and so on. Open Access pubblication is possible only after verification of the affiliation of the corresponding author by the Approval Manager of the contract.
Eligible journals	It's possible to publish in all IEEE hybrid journals and hybrid journals turning Full open access during the term of the agreement.
Eligible articles	Regular Paper, Review Paper, Original research
Licenses	CC-BY license is recommended. The author may as well opt for other Creative Commons licenses: CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0.
Limits and exclusions	The agreement covers APCs up to the nationally limited annual cap, to be shared among all CARE-CRUI participating institutions. In case the cap is exhausted, authors may choose either to publish traditionally or to cover the APCs for Open Access with their own funds; in the case of fully open access journals, it will be possible to publish the article only by covering the costs at one's own expense. Indicatively, in 2025 the national cap was not exhausted. Other publication costs such as submission fees, color pages and overlength pages fees, etc. are excluded.
Green Open Access	Authors affiliated with the University of Trieste can deposit in the ArTS Institutional Repository or on their personal website the Author's Accepted Manuscript (AAM) version of articles not covered by the Agreement and make it freely accessible.
Web pages, tutorials and other materials for further reference	Publisher's webpage about the CARE-CRUI agreement Pagina web dell'editore a supporto degli autori IEEE publishing guidelines and policies
Further information	Contact SBA - Digital library