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Computer Science and Engineering
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Electronic encyclopedias
Oxford Reference Online - Computing
Oxford Reference Online - Physical Sciences & Mathematics
FOLDOC - free online dictionary of computing
Dictionary with detailed definitions of 14.000 computing terms. Links between related terms and also to additional resources on the web.
Wikipedia
The collaboratively written free encyclopedia covering every subject.
E-books
Ebrary
A collection of about 70.000 e-books in English.
Computers & IT: 1800 titles
Engineering & Technology: 4600 titles
Fulltext databases
In databases you can search for articles on a subject in many journals at the same time.
Fulltext databases most often covers journals from one specific publisher.
Subject specific
ACM Digital Library
Association for Computing Machinery is a publisher specialized in computer science.
The Digital Library covers about 60 journals and 160 conference series. The fulltext library is accompanied by a big reference database with links to other computer science publishers.
CoRR - Computing Research Repository
Freely available e-print archive with reports and parallel published journal articles.
IEEE Xplore
The university library subscribes to the complete IEEE/IET Electronic Library (IEL) through the Xplore interface It covers almost 200 journals and about 900 conference series from IEEE and IET in computer science and electronics with applications in humanities, social sciences and medicine. More than 2000 IEEE standards are also inluded.
OSTI.gov - DOE collections
Documents from US Department of Energy and associated organizations
Multidisciplinary
Academic Search Elite
Covers journals from many publishers on every subject.
About 50% fulltext and then links to other fulltextdatabases.
A good starting point for searching of both scholarly and more popular articles.
Emerald
Covers 15 journals in information and knowledge management.
ScienceDirect
Covers about 150 computer science journals and 250 engineering journals
SpringerLink
Covers about 100 computer science journals and 230 engineering journals.
Wiley Online Library
Covers about 30 computer science journals and 110 engineering journals.
Reference databases
Covers publications from several publishers.
Contains primarily references and abstracts but have links to fulltext databases.
Subject specific
ACM Digital Library
As stated above the digital library also includes references and abstracts to 1200 journals, books, dissertations, conference papers and reports from other computer science publishers.
Compendex
References and abstracts to journal articles, reports, books, dissertations and conference papers in engineering. Covers about 5000 journals.
ECD (Energy Citations Database)
References to 2,5 million documents on "energy studies". About 10% are avialable in fulltext.
ETDEWEB (ETDE World Energy Base)
References to 4,5 million documents on "energy studies". About 10% are directly available in fulltext. External fulltext links to further one million of the documents.
Multidisciplinary
Discovery
A NEW integrated search service principally for journal articles and e-books. The service includes data on about 200 million documents and covers many of the library's subscribed databases. The search query can be forwarded to a further number of the library's databases. Links to the fulltextdatabases.
EJS e-journals
References and abstracts to articles in thousands of journals in every subject.
Google Scholar
Indexes free web resources and many commercial publishers' journal archives as well. Links to fulltext and citing articles.
ISI Web of Science
References and abstracts to journal articles and conference papers in every subject.
Covers about 400 computer science journals and 800 engineering journals.
Links to citing articles and a function for searching cited author and/or cited document.
Scopus
A new alternative to ISI Web of Science covering more journals and conference series.
Search engines
Some search tools dedicated to searching for scholarly documents on the web.
Subject specific
CiteSeerX beta
Indexes a number of e-print archives in computer and information science. Links to 1,7 million fulltext documents and information on more than 30 million cited documents. Detailed citing statistics.
Computer Science Bibliographies
References to more than 3 million journal articles, conference papers and reports in computer science. About 30% with links to fulltext.
E-print Network
Links to about 6 million e-prints primarily in physics but also including subject areas such as chemistry, biology and life sciences, materials science, nuclear sciences and engineering, energy research, computer and information technologies.
Multidisciplinary
Google Scholar
Indexes free web resources and many commercial publishers' journal archives as well. Links to fulltext and citing articles.
OAIster
Indexes 1000+ public e-print archives with 20+ million documents on every subject.
Scirus
Indexes free web resources and some publishers' journal archives.
You can for instance search for researchers' personal homepages.
Subject indexes
Intute - computer science
Intute - engineering
Web resources selected by experts at British universities.
Journal lists
Use the library's journal list to browse specific journals or to find articles you already know about.
Library's journal list
Covers 800 printed journals and about 20.000 electronic journals, with links to fulltext in the library's subscribed fulltext databases.
UlrichsWeb
The well-established list of more than 300.000 periodicals (journals, magazines, newspapers) with detailed information on print and online editions. In UlrichsWeb you can check if a journal is peer reviewed.
What is a scholarly journal article?
What is a scholarly journal article?
An introduction from Jönköping University Library.
