Journal abbreviation: IEEE communications magazine

The abbreviation of the journal title "IEEE communications magazine" is "IEEE Commun. Mag.". It is the recommended abbreviation to be used for abstracting, indexing and referencing purposes and meets all criteria of the ISO 4 standard for abbreviating names of scientific journals.

Abbreviation rules

The table below outlines in detail the ISO 4 rules and matches to the ISSN maintained list of title word abbreviations (TWA) to derive the abbreviation.

TitleAbbreviationWord/Stem/Rule
IEEEIEEERule 4.4: Acronyms shall be retained in the abbreviated title.
communicationsCommun.matches the stem "communica-"
magazineMag.matches the word "magazin"

Abbreviation systems

The International Organization for Standardization has established the ISO 4 abbreviation system as a uniform method for abbreviating journal titles. By providing a consistent means of referencing journals, this system simplifies the process of citation and enhances the clarity of communication in academic research.

Journal title abbreviations include ISO (International Organization for Standardization) for a wide range of subjects, NLM (National Library of Medicine) for biomedical and life sciences, and CASSI (CAS Source Index) for chemistry and related fields.

About the journal

Full journal titleIEEE communications magazine
AbbreviationIEEE Commun. Mag.
ISSN (print)0163-6804
ISSN (online)1558-1896
NLM catalog9878326

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