The following is a list of white papers (including workshop proceedings) published by the IEEE-USA on technical and professional issues of policy interest:

Communications and Internet

• FAQ on Cybersecurity (2011)  New
   

• Network Traffic Management and the Evolving Internet (2010)
   

• Next Generation Internet: IPv4 Address Exhaustion, Mitigation Strategies and Implications for the U.S. (2009)
   

• The State of RFID Implementation and Its Policy Implications (2009)
   

• Providing Ubiquitous Gigabit Networks in the United States (2005)

Innovation & Competitiveness

• Measures for STEM Innovation and Competitiveness, Proceeding of the 2009 IEEE-USA Workshop on the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Enterprise (2010)

Health Information Technology

• Patient Safety: The Role of Information Technology in Reducing Medical Errors (2009)

Technology Workforce

• The Inter-Generational Workforce (2008)
   

DISCLAIMER IEEE-USA white papers are designed to provide balanced information on public policy issues in technology-related areas or that touch on the interests of technology professionals, and which have important implications for the public good. They do not constitute formal position statements of the IEEE-USA, and their contents do not necessarily reflect the views of IEEE-USA, IEEE or other IEEE organizational units. IEEE-USA has issued these whitepapers to enhance knowledge and promote discussion of the issues addressed.