The official published manual for IEEE is:
The IEEE referencing style uses a numbered system. All in-text citations receive a number, starting from [1]. When repeating a citation, use the original citation number allocated to that reference.
Referencing an idea
When talking about an author or study, subtitute their details with the bracketed citation e.g.;
Referencing a quotation
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