This free live webinar will provide authors with best practices in preparing a manuscript, navigating the journal submission process, and important tips to help an author get published. It will also review opportunities for authors and academic institutions to enhance the visibility and impact of their research by publishing in the many open access options available from IEEE.
This session will feature the perspective of distinguished author, editor, professor, and research scientist Dr. Björn Schuller, from the Technical University of Munich (TUM), Germany, who will provide critical insights on IEEE’s peer review and submission processes and tips on what editors look for in submissions. In addition, presenters from IEEE will be on hand to cover topics such as IEEE open access programs for institutions, research strategies using IEEE Xplore, author tools, and other important resources.
Topics to be Covered:
- How to increase the visibility and impact of your research
- Tips and best practices to improve your chances of getting published
- What editors and reviewers look for in submissions
- Common reasons why papers are rejected
- Selecting the right publication for your research submission
- Author guidelines for the use of AI-generated text
- Warning signs to look for to avoid predatory journals
- Reasons to consider submitting to open access journals
- Open access options available from IEEE for authors and institutions
- Research strategies using the IEEE Xplore Digital Library
- Authorship tools available for promoting open science
- Live Q&A: Your questions answered live by our experts
When?
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
9:30 AM Eastern Daylight Time
1 hour, 30 minutes