IEEE Xplore upgrade Saturday 2 February

The Library has been informed that an upgrade of the IEEE Xplore Digital Library has been rescheduled now for Saturday, 2 February. During this deployment, the system will be unavailable for up to up to eight hours beginning at approximately 9:00 AM ET. IEEE apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

IEEE Xplore downtime Saturday 10 November

The Library has been informed that there will be some downtime for IEEE Xplore on Saturday 10 November - please see their announcement below:

Dear IEEE online subscriber

On Saturday, 10 November, IEEE will implement an upgrade to the IEEE Xplore digital library.

As a result, users will experience approximately 2-4 hours of downtime on that date, between 9:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. EST. A message will be posted to the IEEE Xplore home page to alert your users to the planned downtime.
Please encourage your users to take this into account when they plan their research.

This update includes the following features:
- Tabbed search results, including a beta test of Application Notes, practical content for working engineers
- Citation (Known Item) search, RefWorks/BibTeX citation download, and improved author search
- Subscriptions to IEEE Expert Now educational courses available through the IEEE Xplore platform Thank you for subscribing to your IEEE online collection.

We look forward to your response to these new tools and features and bringing you additional enhancements in the coming months.

Sincerely, The IEEE Publications Development Team

IEEE planned upgrades Saturday 4 August

During the weekend of August 4th & 5th, IEEE will perform planned upgrades to their systems. These upgrades require that IEEE Xplore will be offline from 9AM to 9PM EDT on Saturday, 4 August (Check the time where you live here). IEEE apologise for any inconvenience caused.

IEL - IEEE/IET Electronic Library downtime: Wednesday 30 May

The Library have been informed by IEEE that the IEL - IEEE/IET Electronic Library (available from the Computing Collections page) will be unavailable from 2:00pm-3:00pm EDT on Wednesday 30 May due to scheduled maintenance. IEEE apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

You can use the World Clock time zone converter to check what that time is where you live.