IEEE Communications Society Constitution- Article 7 - Member Services

7.1 Meetings and Conferences - Principal Society meetings are conferences, workshops, symposia and conventions, held either alone or in cooperation with other IEEE units and/or other professional or technical organizations.

7.1.1 Organization - Meetings are organized according to IEEE regulations. All meetings are open on an equal basis to all IEEE and Society members. Registration fees at Society meetings may differ for the various grades of IEEE and Society members and be higher for non-members.

7.1.2 Papers Selection - At meetings sponsored by the Society or in which it participates, the methods of selection of papers for presentation, and the publications procedures are consistent with IEEE regulations. The Society, through the Committees within the Technical Activities Council, offers guidance in the solicitation and review of papers and in organizing and moderating sessions at meetings.

7.2 Publications - The Society, subject to the editorial and fiscal policies of the IEEE, publishes magazines, transactions, journals and other technical materials, such as leading-edge technical articles, tutorials, conference papers, etc. Fees charged for such publications may be higher for non-member subscribers and purchasers than for Society members.

7.3 Education - Principal educational activities include basic and continuing education programs.