IEEE Xplore®

IEEE XPlore® defaults to the basic search page.  

• IEEE XPlore searches for all terms entered into the search box in the meta data and ranks the results by relevance
• Boolean operators and field commands are supported in the Basic Search.  Operators (AND, NOT, OR, NEAR, ONEAR)  must be in ALL CAPS
• Use ("") quotes for an exact phrase
• IEEE Xplore supports a multi-character wildcard (*) and a single-character wildcard (?). Example: secur* retrieves secures, security, securing, etc. Wildcards can also be used within exact phrases.

• Limit your results to the Jackson Library subscription by selecting Journals and Magazines instead of >ALL in the drop down to the left of the main search box
• On the search results page, use SEARCH WITHIN RESULTS to enter additional search terms.
• You can also refine by FACETS to show MY SUBSCRIBED CONTENT, Year, Author, Affiliation, and more. For example, to limit your search to one or a few authors, select the author(s) then click APPLY to view refined search results.
• To remove search terms or refinements from the search, click “X” next to the item.
• Use the drop-down menus to change the number of results PER PAGE or to change the SORT BY order (newest first, most cited by papers or patents, etc.).