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Computer Science: Home

This guide provides a general overview of research resources in Computer Science, Gaming, Information Security; which includes online databases, journals, books, websites & other resources, finding tools and news.

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ACM Digital Library
Full-text access to most ACM periodicals and conference proceedings and contains a large amount of information on gaming, modeling and simulation. Includes information from ACM groups such as SIGGRAPH and SIGCHI.

IEEEXplore (IEEE/IET Electronic Library) This link opens in a new window
NU subscribes to the AbstractPlus records and full text published since 1988 and select content published since 1950 from IEEE journals, transactions, magazines, and conference proceedings; IEE journals and conference proceedings; and IEEE standards.

Compendex and Inspec through EI Village
Abstracts and indexing to the world's scientific and technical literature, with some links to full text.

Computers & Applied Sciences Complete (EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new window
Covers the research and development spectrum of the computing and applied sciences disciplines. Indexing and abstracts for more than 1,720 academic journals, professional publications, and other reference sources. Full text for over 670 periodicals.

Web of Science
Citation information and analysis, as well as author abstracts, are available in this multidisciplinary database covering 8,500 high impact research journals.

LISTA: Library and Information Science Abstracts (EBSCOHost) This link opens in a new window
Over 600 periodicals, plus books, research reports, and proceedings. Topics include librarianship, information management, and more, extending back as far as the mid-1960s.

arXiv.org e-Print Archive
Open access to 1,648,678 e-prints in the fields of physics, mathematics, computer science, quantitative biology, quantitative finance, statistics, electrical engineering and systems science, and economics. E-prints are usually submitted by authors before publication and may differ from published materials arXiv is funded by Cornell University, the Simons Foundation and by the member institutions.

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