tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6629955541128823275.post1786036864753583291..comments2024-03-08T01:15:41.672-05:00Comments on Andrew Eckford: The Blog: IEEE Dumps Bad Conferences from IEEE XploreAndrew Eckfordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07739059406915664466noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6629955541128823275.post-75537562456870742372012-11-13T13:06:05.809-05:002012-11-13T13:06:05.809-05:00I agree. It's a good initiative but I'd li...I agree. It's a good initiative but I'd like to see a bit more transparency around "scope". <br /><br />There seem to be a lot of IEEE entities (e.g., local sections) that can co-sponsor conferences, but whose only interest is making money from registrations.Andrew Eckfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07739059406915664466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6629955541128823275.post-48019812484759480322012-11-13T12:58:05.357-05:002012-11-13T12:58:05.357-05:00Most of the conferences had titles that were right...Most of the conferences had titles that were right in the center of IEEE topics. I think the core issue is avoiding the degradation of the IEEE brand by junk conferences. <br /><br />In fact, I always wonder who goes to the junk conferences?Royhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06360673541978885433noreply@blogger.com