Subject Guides

Computer Science

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Databases

Web resources

Dictionaries

Encyclopedias

Professional organizations

Finding books

Google Search: Computer Science

what are these?

These are social bookmarking services that allow internet users to store, search, and share bookmarks of webpages.

Databases

Engineering Village
Covers all fields of engineering.

Academic Search Premier
Interdisciplinary database. Indexes many IEEE publications.

ScienceDirect College Edition
Full-text access to most Elsevier journals in the physical sciences and life sciences.

Wiley Interscience Journals

SpringerLink Journals
Access hundreds of journals covering engineering, physics, chemistry and computer science.

Referex Engineering
Searchable collection of electronics and electrical engineering reference e-books.

Safari Tech Books Online
Access dozends of current Computer Science titles from publishers like O’Reilly, Inc., Apress, and Morgan Kaufman.

Web resources

O’Reilly

AI Topics

Science.gov

Science Daily
Current research news in AI and other sciences.

Dictionaries

McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Handbook of Programming Languages

V. 1 Object Oriented Programming Languages

Imperative Programming Languages

V. 3 Little Languages and Tools

V. 4 Functional and Logic Programming Languages

Handbook of Object Technology

Handbook of Applied Cryptography

Encyclopedias

Encyclopedia of Computer Science

Concise Encyclopedia of Robotics

Professional organizations

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

Finding books

By subject search

Below are some links to various subject searches in the catalog. The subject search is a specific and helpful way to find materials about your area of interest. Explore these or try some of your own subject searches using the "Subject" tab in Foxtrax. For more information on "power searching" by subject, ask your reference librarian.

Artificial Intelligence

Programming Languages (Electronic Computers)

Electronic Digital Computers--Programming

By call number

If you want to browse for books in the library, use the call numbers below to find the subject areas that are of interest to you. You can use them to browse the reference section or the main stacks. The Library of Congress website may have a more detailed outline of call numbers for your subject area.