The University of Vienna (German: Universität Wien) is a public research university located in Vienna, Austria. It was founded in 1365 and is the oldest university in the German-speaking world. With 6,900 academics at 20 faculties and centres, the University provides strong impetus by presenting novel findings and developing innovative solutions. In the field of research, it cooperates with industry, cultural institutions and society. Approximately 10,000 students graduate from the University of Vienna every year.

As a signatory of the “Berlin Declaration on Open Access to Knowledge in the Sciences and Humanities” the University of Vienna supports the call for free and unrestricted access to scholarly information on the Internet. Authors affiliated with the University of Vienna can publish Open Access without any additional charges in approximately 180 IEEE journals under an Open Access publishing agreement. Please find the agreement details here: https://openaccess.univie.ac.at/en/ieee/.