IEEE DataPort offers three options for uploading your dataset.
All options support up to 2 TB of data and related files as well as meta data, cloud storage integration, an automatically generated DOI, analysis submissions, and comments. Please choose the option below that best fits your needs.
| Standard Dataset | Open Access Dataset | Data Competition | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Submit your dataset and related files at no cost to you and make your dataset accessible. Standard datasets on IEEE DataPort will be stored in reliable Amazon S3 file storage and may be downloaded or accessed "in the cloud" by any IEEE DataPort Paid Subscriber. Your dataset will be assigned a persistent DOI (Digital Object Identifier) and citation details will be provided so your dataset can be cited accurately. Submit a Standard Dataset | Make your datasets freely available to the public! This option is designed for those involved in government-funded research and others who need to meet Open Access requirements. When you load an Open Access dataset, your dataset will be assigned a persistent DOI and will be accessible to ALL logged in users of IEEE DataPort. Submit an Open Access Dataset | Initiate and host a Data Competition on IEEE DataPort by uploading a dataset and your competition instructions. When you initiate a Data Competition you are enabled to establish the competition duration, manage participation, implement submission deadlines, directly receive competition entries on IEEE DataPort, and update the competition as needed. Submit a Data Competition |
| Cost | FREE | $1,950 (one-time fee) For a limited time, use Promo Code OPENACCESS1 at checkout to upload an Open Access dataset at no cost. | FREE |
| Access | IEEE DataPort Paid Subscribers | All IEEE DataPort Users | Access Controlled by Data Competition Administrator |
| DOI | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Analysis | IEEE DataPort Users may submit Analysis files | IEEE DataPort Users may submit Analysis files | Competition entries are submitted as Analysis submissions (only accessible to Data Competition Administrator during competition) |
| File Storage | Unlimited Files up to 2 TB each | Unlimited Files up to 2 TB each | Unlimited Files up to 2 TB each |
| Cloud Service | Amazon AWS S3 | Amazon AWS S3 | Amazon AWS S3 |
| Comments | All IEEE DataPort Users | All IEEE DataPort Users | All IEEE DataPort Users |
| Subscribe to Updates | All IEEE DataPort Users | All IEEE DataPort Users | All IEEE DataPort Users |
| Author Private Messages | All IEEE DataPort Users | All IEEE DataPort Users | All IEEE DataPort Users |
| Submit a Standard Dataset | Submit an Open Access Dataset | Submit a Data Competition |