International Association of Engineers
Encyclopedia
The International Association of Engineers (IAENG) is a non-profit
international association for the engineer
s and the computer scientist
s. IAENG was founded by a group of engineers and computer scientists in 1968, originally as a private club network for its founding members. Nowadays, IAENG has its secretariat office in Hong Kong
and holds the annual congress World Congress on Engineering for the engineering research
communities.
The association is a promoter of the open-access publications. All of its current publications have adopted the open-access policy, including its popular title Engineering Letters.
Non-profit organization
Nonprofit organization is neither a legal nor technical definition but generally refers to an organization that uses surplus revenues to achieve its goals, rather than distributing them as profit or dividends...
international association for the engineer
Engineer
An engineer is a professional practitioner of engineering, concerned with applying scientific knowledge, mathematics and ingenuity to develop solutions for technical problems. Engineers design materials, structures, machines and systems while considering the limitations imposed by practicality,...
s and the computer scientist
Computer scientist
A computer scientist is a scientist who has acquired knowledge of computer science, the study of the theoretical foundations of information and computation and their application in computer systems....
s. IAENG was founded by a group of engineers and computer scientists in 1968, originally as a private club network for its founding members. Nowadays, IAENG has its secretariat office in Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...
and holds the annual congress World Congress on Engineering for the engineering research
Engineering research
Engineering research seeks improvements in theory and practice in fields such as high-speed computation, earthquake prediction, power systems and construction....
communities.
The association is a promoter of the open-access publications. All of its current publications have adopted the open-access policy, including its popular title Engineering Letters.