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- ACM Portal
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Online ACM journals, transactions, and newsletter articles.
- The ACM Portal is a vast collection of citations and full text from ACM journal and newsletter articles, and transactions. It has two main sections: the ACM Digital Library, and the Guide to Computing Literature.
- Coverage Dates: Varies by title.
- Database Provider: ACM
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=acmp-uga1
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- arXiv.org (Cornell University Library & National Science Foundation)
Online Access: On/Off CampusOpen access to over 785,000 e-prints in Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Quantitative Biology, Quantitative Finance and Statistics.
- arXiv.org is an electronic archive and distribution server for research articles in . physics, mathematics, computer science, nonlinear sciences, quantitative biology and statistics. arXiv is maintained and operated by the Cornell University Library with guidance from the arXiv Scientific Advisory Board and the arXiv Sustainability Advisory Group, and with the help of numerous subject moderators. Registered authors may use the web interface to submit their articles to arXiv. Authors can also update their submissions, though previous versions remain available.
- Database Provider: Cornell University Library & National Science Foundation
- URL: http://arxiv.org/
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- Computer & Information Systems Abstracts (ProQuest)
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.On software, automation, security, imaging, robotics, computer mathematics, electronics, etc.
- This database provides citations to articles on software, artificial intelligence, automation, equipment manufacturing and design, system security, imaging systems, robotics, pattern recognition, logic and switching theory, CAD/CAM, computer mathematics, and computer electronics. Print index covers 1967- (Science Abstracts, Part C).
- See also: zcci:Backup Site (Ohio)
- Coverage Dates: 1981 to the present
- Updated: Monthly
- Title List
- Database Provider: Cambridge
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=com4-uga1
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- Computer Science Index
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Abstracting and indexing of computer science-related journals, professional publications, and other reference sources.
- Computer Science Index (formerly Computer Literature Index) offers abstracting and indexing of academic journals, professional publications, and other reference sources at scholarly and technical levels of computer science. The collection covers more than 670 periodicals and books, with coverage going back to the mid 1960s. Computer Science Index focuses on subjects such as artificial intelligence, expert systems, system design, data structures, computer theory, computer systems and architecture, software engineering, human-computer interaction, new technologies, social and professional context, and much more. Enhancements to the original database include hundreds of new titles and searchable cited references for key academic journals. This database also includes editor-selected articles from magazine and journal titles in related areas of study.
- Coverage Dates: 1960s onwards.
- Title List
- Database Provider: EBSCO
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zbco
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- Computer Source
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Articles on the latest information and current trends in high tech.
- Computer Source provides the latest information and current trends in high technology. This database features over 120 full-text periodicals covering market information in computers, telecommunications, electronics, and the Internet.
- Coverage Dates: 1984- (dates vary)
- Updated: Daily
- Title List
- Database Provider: EBSCO
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zbcc
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- Electronics & Communications Abstracts (ProQuest)
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.On all aspects of electronic and telecommunications engineering.
- This database includes citations on electric circuits, electromagnetic waves, semiconductor materials, amplifiers, oscillators, modulators, demodulators, mixers, general purpose and industrial electronic equipment, radar, radio, television, electro-optical communication, telephone, computer circuits, control engineering, light, optics, lasers, and sound devices. Print index covers 1898- (Science Abstracts, Part B).
- See also: zcec:Backup Site (Ohio)
- Coverage Dates: 1981 to the present
- Updated: Monthly
- Title List
- Database Provider: cambridge
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=eled-uga1
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- Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts with Full Text (LISTA) (EBSCO)
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.
Internet Explorer Users: cookies must be set to medium for this database to function properly.Covers literature on librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more.
- Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts with Full Text (LISTA) indexes more than 550 core journals, nearly 50 priority journals, and nearly 125 selective journals, as well as books, research reports and proceedings. More than 300 journals and more than 20 monographs are available in full text. An online thesaurus of subject terms is also included. Finally, profiles on 5,000 of the frequently indexed authors are provided, which include subject terms most commonly applied to their articles, and a list of author publications.
- Coverage Dates: 1970 - present (full text); 1964 - present (abstracting and indexing)
- Title List
- Languages: English
- Database Provider: ebsco
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=libw-uga1
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- Materials Research Database (ProQuest)
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.
Internet Explorer Users: cookies must be set to medium for this database to function properly.Citations from journals on materials science, metals, alloys, ceramics, polymers, and engineering composites.
- Materials Research Database comprises the following databases: * Aluminium Industry Abstracts * Ceramic Abstracts/World Ceramics Abstracts * Copper Data Center * Corrosion Abstracts * Engineered Materials Abstracts * Materials Business File * METADEX Materials Research Database covers publications related to materials science, metals, alloys, ceramics, polymers, and engineering composites. Topics covered include raw materials, processing, refining, end uses, performance, and recycling, as well as business aspects of materials science. Databases begin in the 1960s, 1970s or 1980s; select older references are included. Updates are monthly, with about 100,000-125,000 records added annually. Records are bibliographic, including indexing and abstracts (if available), but not full text online. Sources covered include 3,469 periodicals, conference proceedings, technical reports, trade publications, patents, books, and press releases. Within METADEX, about 15% of the covered sources are designated "core" and are indexed cover to cover; the remaining 85% are designated "priority" (over 50% indexed) or "selective" (less than 50% indexed). A journal may be "core" within one database in the group, but "selective" in other databases.
- Coverage Dates: 1960-
- Updated: Ongoing
- Database Provider: proquest
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=mato-uga1
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- Solid State and Superconductivity Abstracts (ProQuest)
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.On solid state and superconductivity technology.
- This database provides citations to articles on solid state metallurgy, electric components and equipment, electric and magnetic materials, electronic and thermionic materials, semiconductor devices and integrated circuits, lasers, solid state physics, and instruments and measurements. Print index covers 1960- (Solid State Abstracts Journal).
- See also: zcss:Backup Site (Ohio)
- Coverage Dates: 1981 to the present
- Updated: Monthly
- Title List
- Database Provider: cambridge
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=sols-uga1
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Broader Databases
- Academic Search Complete
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Articles from some peer-reviewed journals as well as monographs, reports, conference proceedings, and other sources.
- Academic Search Complete is a comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database, with more than 5,300 full-text periodicals, including 4,400 peer-reviewed journals. In addition to full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for more than 9,300 journals and a total of 10,900 publications including monographs, reports, conference proceedings, etc. The database is updated daily and features PDF content going back as far as 1865, with the majority of full-text titles in native (searchable) PDF format. Searchable cited references are provided for nearly 1,000 journals.
- Coverage Dates: Dates vary. Some content goes as far back as 1865.
- Updated: Daily
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- Database Provider: ebsco
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zbac
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- Annual Reviews
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.
Internet Explorer Users: cookies must be set to medium-high for this database to function properly.Critical reviews of scholarly research in the biomedical, physical, and social sciences.
- Annual Reviews, a nonprofit organization, provides critical, authoritative reviews of scholarly advances in various fields of science.Annual Reviews can be searched in its entirety or within each of the following suites: Biomedical Science, Physical Sciences and Social Sciences.
The Biomedical Science Suite is further subdivided as Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Biophysics and Biomolecular Structure, Cell and Developmental Biology, Ecology and Systematics, Entomology, Genetics, Genomics and Human Genetics, Immunology, Medicine, Microbiology, Neuroscience, Nutrition, Pharmacology and Toxicology, Physiology, Phytopathology, Plant Physiology and Plant Molecular Biology, Psychology, and Public Health.
The Physical Science Suite is further subdivided as Astronomy and Astrophysics, Biomedical Engineering, Biophysics and Biomolecular Structure, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Energy and the Environment, Fluid Mechanics, Materials Science, Nuclear and Particle Science, and Physical Chemistry.
The Social Science Suite is further subdivided as Anthropology, Energy and Environment, Political Science, Psychology, Public Health, and Sociology.
- Coverage Dates: 1984- present; Tables of Contents only: 1984-1995; Full Text: 1996- present
- Updated: ongoing
- Languages: English
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=xann-uga1
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- Annual Reviews, a nonprofit organization, provides critical, authoritative reviews of scholarly advances in various fields of science.Annual Reviews can be searched in its entirety or within each of the following suites: Biomedical Science, Physical Sciences and Social Sciences.
- Ei Engineering Village
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Comprehensive research from engineering journals and conferences.
- Ei Engineering Village 2 is the most comprehensive bibliographic database of engineering research literature, containing references to over 5000 engineering journals and conferences. About half the citations (from 2600 journals and conferences) include abstracts and indexing in the records. The highest percentages of journal literature are in the fields of chemical and process engineering, computers and data processing, applied physics and electronics and communication. In addition, Ei Engineering Village 2 includes civil and mechanical engineering.
- Coverage Dates: 1970-
- Updated: Weekly
- Database Provider: eng_info
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=xeic-uga1
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- ScienceDirect
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Articles from scholarly journals on all the sciences, including the social sciences.
- ScienceDirect provides full text access to scholarly journals published by Elsevier and its subsidiaries.
- Coverage Dates: 1995 - present (Academic Press journals: 1996 - present)
- Updated: Ongoing
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- Database Provider: Elsevier
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=xsdi-uga1
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- Web of Science (at Web of Knowledge)
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.
Internet Explorer Users: cookies must be set to medium for this database to function properly.Provides access to the combined Science Citation Index, Social Sciences Citation Index, and Arts and Humanities Citation Index.
- Web of Science provides access to the Science Citation Index, Social Sciences Citation Index, and Arts and Humanities Citation Index covering over 8,000 journal. These three databases can be searched separately, in any combination, or all at once. These databases are unique in that the user can search to find which articles have cited a certain author or article. This technique of doing research, called pearl growing, allows researchers to find articles that are related to an earlier work. Often this technique turns up articles which are not found through traditional subject and keyword searches.
- Coverage Dates: 1945- (Science Citation Index); 1956- (Social Science Citation Index); 1975- (Arts and Humanities Citation Index)
- Updated: Weekly
- Languages: English and non-English
- Database Provider: isi
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=xwos-uga1
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Books
- eBooks on EBSCOhost (formerly NetLibrary)
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.eBooks, general topics, non-fiction, reference, consumer.
eBooks at EBSCOhost, formerly known as NetLibrary, provides access to electronic books (eBooks), including reference books, scholarly monographs, publications of many university presses, and consumer books that have been converted into digital format. It is possible to perform full-text searches of a single eBook, search thousands of volumes simultaneously, browse topic categories, or read eBooks directly online. There is currently no checkout period for eBooks (at EBSCOhost).
Users can create a My EBSCOhost account in order to use personalization tools, including creating a Favorites list, but a personal account is not required for accessing eBooks through the GALILEO interface.
GALILEO institutions purchased together the following collections:
- Shared Collection 1
- Shared Collection 2
- Shared Collection 9
- Database Provider: EBSCO Information and Learning
- Database Tutorial: Downloading eBooks on EBSCOhost
- Coverage Dates: Currently available
- Database Provider: EBSCO
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zmnl
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- GIL Library Catalog
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Search the UGA Libraries catalog for books, journals, CD-ROMs, and other media. Use title, author or subject searches, or perform a keyword search.
- URL: http://gil.uga.edu
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- National Academies Press
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Selected titles online. Use the Discovery Engine for words in title or text. Asterisk (*) will truncate.
- URL: http://www.nap.edu/index.html
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- WorldCat
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Huge catalog of books and other materials held by libraries worldwide.
- The WorldCat database is the world's most comprehensive bibliography with bibliographic records representing information spanning 4,000 years of knowledge. It is the OCLC Online Union Catalog of information contributed by OCLC (Online Computer Library Center) member libraries worldwide.
The OCLC NetFirst database has been integrated into WorldCat. NetFirst bibliographic citations describe Internet-accessible resources, including World Wide Web pages, interest groups, library catalogs, FTP sites, Internet services, electronic journals, and newsletters. NetFirst is no longer available as a separate database.
WorldCat listings include netLibrary ebook records.
- Coverage Dates: Approx. 1000 A.D. to the present
- Updated: Daily
- Database Provider: firstsearch
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zowc
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- The WorldCat database is the world's most comprehensive bibliography with bibliographic records representing information spanning 4,000 years of knowledge. It is the OCLC Online Union Catalog of information contributed by OCLC (Online Computer Library Center) member libraries worldwide.
Conference Papers/Proceedings
- COS Conference Papers Index (ProQuest)
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.For scientific and technical proceedings.
- Coverage includes scientific and technical proceedings in animal and plant science, biochemistry, biology, chemistry, computer science, environmental science, experimental medicine, geology, marine science, mathematics, and pharmacology.
- See also: zccp:Backup Site (Ohio)
- Coverage Dates: 1989 to the present
- Updated: Monthly
- Database Provider: Cambridge
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=coec-uga1
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- PapersFirst (conference papers)
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Index of papers presented at conferences.
- The PapersFirst database provides access to individual papers presented at conferences worldwide, PapersFirst is a major new research aid, covering every congress, symposium, exposition, workshop, and meeting added to The British Library Document Supply Centre's vast proceedings collection since October 1993. Users may order the full text of papers cited in PapersFirst from The British Library using the FirstSearch online ordering service.
- Coverage Dates: 1993 to present
- Updated: Monthly
- Database Provider: firstsearch
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zopi
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- ProceedingsFirst (conference proceedings)
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Index of conference proceedings.
- The ProceedingsFirst database provides tables of contents of papers presented at conferences worldwide. Each ProceedingsFirst record contains a list of the papers presented at each conference. Like its companion, PapersFirst, ProceedingsFirst provides access to The British Library Document Supply Centre's vast collection of conference proceedings.
- Coverage Dates: 1993 to the present
- Updated: Monthly
- Database Provider: firstsearch
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zop1
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Dictionaries/Encyclopedias
- Computer Dictionary Online
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Computer Dictionary Online freely provides information designed for educational and informative purposes only. Portions of the information found on the Computer Dictionary Online are provided by the Free On-line Dictionary of Computing, from http://www.Foldoc.org, under the GNU Free Documentation License.
- URL: http://www.computer-dictionary-online.org/
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- Free On-Line Dictionary of Computing
Online Access: On/Off Campus- URL: http://foldoc.org/
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- NetLingo: The Internet Dictionary
Online Access: On/Off Campus- URL: http://www.netlingo.com/
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- TechDictionary: The Online Computer Dictionary
Online Access: On/Off Campus- URL: http://techdictionary.com/
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- Webopedia
Online Access: On/Off Campus- An online dictionary and search engine for computer and Internet technology definitions.
- URL: http://www.webopedia.com/
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- Webster's New World Dictionary of Computer Terms.
Call Number: SciRef QA76.15.P935 2000- Location: Science Library Reference Collection
Directories
- Computational Sciences Graduate School Directories
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Gradschools.com is a service of Educational Directories Unlimited, Inc. It is a system, highlighted by a World Wide Web site dedicated to post-baccalaureate educational programs. The site is arranged in a directory format with listings categorized by curriculum, then where necessary, subdivided by geography. Users select their desired curriculum and receive pages of information over their computer through browser software such as Netscape's Navigator, Microsoft's Internet Explorer or America On-line's web browser. Pages contain listings of program providers, both free listings and paid links.
- URL: http://www.gradschools.com/listings/menus/computational_menu.html
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- Computer Graphics, Multimedia & Electronic Arts Graduate School Directories
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Gradschools.com is a service of Educational Directories Unlimited, Inc. It is a system, highlighted by a World Wide Web site dedicated to post-baccalaureate educational programs. The site is arranged in a directory format with listings categorized by curriculum, then where necessary, subdivided by geography. Users select their desired curriculum and receive pages of information over their computer through browser software such as Netscape's Navigator, Microsoft's Internet Explorer or America On-line's web browser. Pages contain listings of program providers, both free listings and paid links.
- URL: http://www.gradschools.com/listings/menus/comp_graphics_menu.html
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- Computer Science Graduate School Directories
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Gradschools.com is a service of Educational Directories Unlimited, Inc. It is a system, highlighted by a World Wide Web site dedicated to post-baccalaureate educational programs. The site is arranged in a directory format with listings categorized by curriculum, then where necessary, subdivided by geography. Users select their desired curriculum and receive pages of information over their computer through browser software such as Netscape's Navigator, Microsoft's Internet Explorer or America On-line's web browser. Pages contain listings of program providers, both free listings and paid links.
- URL: http://www.gradschools.com/listings/menus/comp_sci_menu.html
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- Mathematics Graduate Schools
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Gradschools.com is a service of Educational Directories Unlimited, Inc. It is a system, highlighted by a World Wide Web site dedicated to post-baccalaureate educational programs. The site is arranged in a directory format with listings categorized by curriculum, then where necessary, subdivided by geography. Users select their desired curriculum and receive pages of information over their computer through browser software such as Netscape's Navigator, Microsoft's Internet Explorer or America On-line's web browser. Pages contain listings of program providers, both free listings and paid links.
- URL: http://www.gradschools.com/search-programs/term-mathematics
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Guides/Handbooks
- Journal Citation Reports (at Web of Knowledge)
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.
Internet Explorer Users: cookies must be set to low for this database to function properly.Ranks journals by how often they have been cited. Clear cache & cookies to view most recent reports.
- Journal Citation Reports ranks peer reviewed journals by how often they have been cited. The database has two components: the Science Edition, covering 5,700 journals; and the Social Sciences Edition, covering 1,700 journals. Over 200 disciplines are included.
To help users best compare journals and discover which are the most significant to them, JCR Web provides these data fields:
- Impact factor: Provides a way to evaluate or compare a journal's relative importance to others in the same field.
- Immediacy index: Measures how quickly the average article in a journal is cited, or how often articles published in a journal are cited within the same year.
- Article counts: The number of articles published in a journal in a particular year.
- Cited half-life: Benchmarks the age of cited articles.
- Source data: Provides information on which journals published reviews versus original research articles and how many references each of these published.
- Coverage Dates: Varies by data element
- Updated: Annual
- Languages: English
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- Journal Citation Reports ranks peer reviewed journals by how often they have been cited. The database has two components: the Science Edition, covering 5,700 journals; and the Social Sciences Edition, covering 1,700 journals. Over 200 disciplines are included.
Organizations/Associations
- American Association For Artificial Intelligence.
Online Access: On/Off Campus- This society is "devoted to advancing the scientific understanding of mechanisms underlying thought...and their embodiment in machines."
- URL: http://www.aaai.org
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- Association for Computing Machinery.
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Founded in 1947, the ACM is the first educational and scientific computer society. The site provides information on their publications and conferences, and provides career leads.
- URL: http://info.acm.org
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- Computing Research Association.
Online Access: On/Off Campus- This organization seeks to strengthen research and education in computing.
- URL: http://cra.org
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- IEEE Computer Society
Online Access: On/Off Campus- The Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) is dedicated to advancing the theory, practice, and application of computer and information processing technology. Includes tables of contents to IEEE magazines and transactions.
- URL: http://www.computer.org/portal/site/ieeecs/index.jsp
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- National Center for Supercomputing Applications.
Online Access: On/Off Campus- The Center is one of the five original units in the National Science Foundation's Supercomputer Network. It implements experimental super computing and high performance systems and networks.
- URL: http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu
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- Unicode Home Page
Online Access: On/Off Campus- The Unicode Consortium is responsible for defining the behavior and relationships between Unicode characters, and providing technical information to implementers. The Consortium cooperates with ISO in refining the specification and expanding the character set. It has liaison status "C" with ISO/IEC/JTC1/SC2/WG2, which is responsible for ISO/IEC 10646.
- URL: http://www.unicode.org/
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Web Subject Guides
- Internet Guide to Engineering, Mathematics, and Computing
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Enhanced and Evaluated Virtual Library. It is an award-winning free service, which provides quick and reliable access to the best engineering, mathematics, and computing information available on the Internet. It is created and run by a team of information specialists from a number of universities and institutions in the UK for students, staff and researchers in higher and further education, as well as anyone else working, studying or looking for information in Engineering, Mathematics and Computing.
- URL: http://www.eevl.ac.uk/
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- Web Developer's Virtual Library.
Online Access: On/Off Campus- This site describes itself as an encyclopedia of web technology. It includes tutorials and links to a variety of authoring tools including XML, Java, and Imagemaps resources.
- URL: http://www.wdvl.com/
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- WebMonkey: The Web Developer's Resource
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Information about digital storage, multimedia, domain names and other useful links. Also includes code snippets, tutorials, and a glossary.
- URL: http://www.webmonkey.com
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- WWW Virtual Library: Computing and Computer Science
Online Access: On/Off Campus- This site provides links to a variety of relevant topics on computing and computing technologies.
- URL: http://vlib.org/Computing
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