ComSoc : Communication Society

The IEEE Communications Society promotes technological innovation and fosters creation
and sharing of information among  the global technical community. The Society provides
services to members for their technical and professional advancement and forums for
technical exchanges among professionals in academia, industry, and public institutions. Its
Vision is to  bring the world together in harmony through communications and networking
technology research, application, education, and incubation of new ideas.

Originally founded in 1952 as the Institute of Radio Engineers (IRE) Professional Group on
Communication Systems (PGCS), today’s IEEE Communications Society (IEEE ComSoc)
has evolved to include a diverse group of global industry professionals dedicated to
advancing all communication technologies and the improvement of the world around them

IEEE Communications Society is an independent Society of IEEE since 1972, our 220+
professional Chapters and 220+ student branch chapters in 140+ countries is comprised of
30,000 members who

• Discover the latest breakthroughs, cutting-edge information and research on
  communications technologies sharing their learnings through access to diverse
  ComSoc 5 magazines, 21 journals and 43 conferences
• Connect and collaborate through networking opportunities and participate in local
  technical activities with any of our 220+ chapters / 220+ student branch chapters
  around the world
• Stay relevant and deepen our communities' understanding of key aspects of
  communications technologies through quality training, certification programs
  and Technical Committees
• Award and recognize the outstanding contributions of fellow members in the fields of
  communications and their service to the society through the ComSoc awards
  programs
• Achieve more with special discounts on member pricing for key IEEE ComSoc
  publications, conferences, and professional development programs

IEEE ComSoc can be called the premier international organization for engineering
professionals in communications technology and information networking.