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Computer Engineering and Science Websites
Intute: Science, Engineering and Technology-Computing
Gateway of engineering materials which can be searched or used as a directory. Each website is carefully selected with summaries and very few broken links.
Networked Computer Science Technical Reference Library
"NCSTRL is an international collection of computer science technical reports from CS departments and industrial and government research laboratories, made available for non-commercial and educational use."
Also try CoRR: Computer Research Repository
CiteSeer
"Online collection of full-text computer science articles, papers and technical reports freely available on the Web."
Also try Computer Science Directory collection of links from CiteSeer Scientific Literature Digital Library
Netlib
"The Netlib repository contains freely available software, documents, and databases of interest to the numerical, scientific computing, and other communities. The repository is maintained by AT&T Bell Laboratories, the University of Tennessee and Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and by colleagues world-wide."
Also see BenchWeb, a "starting point for finding information about computer system performance benchmarks, benchmark results, and benchmark code."
Collection of Computer Science Bibliographies
"The collection currently contains 1.4 million references (mostly journal articles, conference papers and technical reports), clustered in about 1400 bibliographies, and consists of 660 MBytes of BibTeX entries."
Carnegie Mellon University Library: Computer Engineering Subject Resources
Explore this alphabetical list of websites about all aspects of Computer Engineering.
Also try the main resources page.
Also try the University of Albany Library: Computer Science Resources
Software Engineering Online
This web site from IEEE Computer Society is a "source of practical software engineering knowledge."
Directory of Computing Science Journals
The directory contains over 500 journals in computer science with some tables of contents, abstracts, archives and bibliographies.
CompuScience
"CompuScience is a [free] bibliographic database covering literature in the field of Computer Science and Computer Technology with about 447,000 citations from 1972 to current...drawn from more than 220 journals, books, conference proceedings, and non-conventional literature from all areas of computer science." Check to see if the CSULB Library has a subscription to journal articles or use ILLiad to get items we do not have.
CompInfo
"The top one-stop reference resource for corporate IT, computer software, computers and communications."
Guide to Available Mathematical Software
"A cross-index and virtual repository of mathematical and statistical software components of use in computational science and engineering."
Computer History Museum
"The Computer History Museum is the world's largest and most significant history museum for preserving and presenting the computing revolution and its impact on the human experience. It allows you to discover how computing became the amplifier for our minds and changed the way we work, live and play."
Living Internet
"The Living Internet site provides a free, in-depth reference about the Internet, World Wide Web, Email, Usenet Newsgroups, Internet Relay Chat, Multi-User Dungeons, and Mailing Lists. Each chapter describes the technology's history, design, basic uses...security issues and more."
Programming Language Research
"A collection of information and resources for research in programming language theory, design, and implementation, and related areas."
Programmers Heaven
"This site is dedicated to programmers all over the world." The "main goal is to provide a complete start-off for programming related web surfing and file downloading."
Collected Algorithms
"Software associated with papers published in the Transactions on Mathematical Software, as well as other ACM journals are incorporated in CALGO. This software is refereed for originality, accuracy, robustness, completeness, portability, and lasting value."
Stony Brook Algorithm Repository
"This www page is intended to serve as a comprehensive collection of algorithm implementations for over seventy of the most fundamental problems in combinational algorithms." Also includes implementations by language.
Great Microprocessors of the Past and Present
Find brief descriptions and links for microprocessors produced by Intel, Motorola, Signetics, Hitachi, Siemens, Hewlett Packard, Fairchild, and much more.
Microprocessor Instruction Set Cards
Explore microprocessor assembler programming cards from Intel, Motorola, Rockwell, Texas Instruments, DEC, Zilog, and more.
Chip Directory
"This site contains numerically and functionally ordered chip lists, chip pinouts, and lists of manufacturers, electronic books, www sites, and much more."
WWVL: Logic Programming
Find information about general repositories, prolog, window system interfaces, other logic programming systems, and more.
FlashMobComputing.org
Website from the University of San Francisco is the "official site for all things Flash Mob Computing." Describes project in 2004 to create a supercomputer by using bringing conventional computers together in one space and working on one specific problem for a short period of time.
Koders
"Koders is a search engine for source code. It enables developers to easily search and browse source code in thousands of projects hosted at hundreds of open source repositories.
Artificial Intelligence top
Generation 5
"Generation 5 aims to be the most comprehensive Artificial Intelligence site on the Internet. Community-orientated, Generation5 deals with all AI topics including robotics, neural networks, genetic algorithms, AI programming, home automation and much more."
AI on the Web
View 850+ organized links on Artificial Intelligence from Professor Stuart Russell a Computer Science professor at Berkeley.
Artificial Intelligence Applications Institute
Find examples and applications from this British company including specific projects including background and actual client case histories.
Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research (1994 to present)
"Covers all areas of artificial intelligence, publishing refereed research articles, survey articles, and technical notes."
Website Creation and Design (with no pop up ads)
Web Developer's Virtual Library
The WDVL is a collection of articles and links to information about developing World Wide Web sites. The main sections are authoring, Internet, location, multimedia, web reference, and software.
W3 Schools Online Web Tutorials
Find tutorials about HTML, CSS, XHTML, XML, Multimedia, WAP and much more.
Creating Killer Web Sites
This site is a companion to a book of the same name by David Siegel. Contains web design search engine and "web design articles, tips and tutorials for beginner to expert web designers and programmers."
Accessible Webpage Design: Resources
Extensive list of websites, standards, tools, good and bad examples, legal information, organizations, articles and more created by a librarian at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point.
Webpages that Suck
Website by Vincent Flanders' that go along with his books of the same name. "The purpose of this web site is to help people design effective and aesthetically pleasing web pages." Find examples of commons design errors, critiques, "daily suckers," and much more.
Useit.com: Jakob Nielson on Usability and Web Design
Find information from usability expert, Jakob Nielson including a Web usability column, reports, and links to articles from the popular media about usability and design.
Great Library Resources
Databases (How do I search for journal articles?)
ACM Digital Library and Guide to Computing Literature (instructions)
--Search ACM journals, conferences proceedings, etc.
--Coverage varies
IEEE Xplore (instructions)
--Search IEEE journals, conference proceedings, etc.
--1950 to present
Compendex (instructions)
--Search over 7 million citations
--1969 to present
arXiv.org E-Print Archive
--Search free pre-print literature in computer science
--1991 to present
Safari Tech Books Online (instructions)
--Search 375 IT and computing e-books
--1998 to present
Applied Science and Technology Abstracts (instructions)
--Search over 1 million citations about applied technologies
--1983 to present
MathSciNet (instructions)
--Search American Mathematical Society database
--1940 to present
Web of Science (instructions)
--Use Cited Reference search to see who is citing a specific author or paper
--1996 to present
Science Direct (instructions)
--Search full text database
--latest 5 years to present
Proceedings First
--Search for conference proceedings
--1993 to present top
Handbooks, Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, etc. (How can I find more books?)
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Dictionary of Computer and Internet Words |
Encyclopedia of Computer Science |
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Encyclopedia of Computers and Computer History |
McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology |
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Dictionary of Computer Science, Engineering, and Technology |
World of Computer Science |
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Computer Sciences |
The Computer Science and Engineering Handbook |
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Wiley Encyclopedia of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (4th floor TK9.E53 1999) 10+ vols. |
Telecommunication Handbook |
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Communications Security Sourcebook |
Encyclopedia of Wireless Telecommunications |
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Origins of Cyberspace |
BABEL: A Glossary of Computer Oriented Abbreviations and Acronyms (Web) |
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TechEncyclopedia (Web) |
Webopedia (Web) |
Frequently Cited Journals
This is a brief list of journals in Computer Science and Computer Engineering.
Use a database to search for specific articles on your topic.
| Journal Title | Location of Print | Location of Electronic Full Text |
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| IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking | 4th floor TK 5105.5 I142 (1993 to present) | IEEE Xplore (1993 to present) |
| IEEE Network | 4th floor TK 5101 A1I52 (1987 to 2003) | IEEE Xplore (1988 to present) |
| IEEE Signal Processing Magazine | 4th floor TK 5981 I18 (1991 to 2003) | IEEE Xplore (1991 to present) |
| IEEE Transactions on Image Processing | 4th floor TA 1632 I44 (1992 to 2003) | IEEE Xplore (1992 to present) |
| IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 4th floor Q 350 I2 (1956 to 2003) | IEEE Xplore (1953 to present) |
| IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence | 4th floor Q 327 I22 (1979 to 2003) | IEEE Xplore (1988 to present) |
| Proceedings of the IEEE | 4th floor TK 5700 I61(1963 to present) | IEEE Xplore (1988 to present) |
| IEEE Transactions on Computers | 4th floor TK 7885 A1I2 (1968 to 2003) | IEEE Xplore (1988 to present) |
| Communications of the ACM | 4th floor QA 76.A772 (1959 to present) | ABI/INFORM Global (1992 to 2000) |
| ACM Transactions on Computer Systems | 4th floor QA 75.5 A18 (1983 to present) | |
| ACM Transactions on Programming Languages and Systems | 4th floor QA 76.7 A77a (1985 to present) |
Note: Current year located on lower level and older holdings may be in storage or microfilm. Check COAST, Journals for exact location of the year you are interested in.
Trade Journals
Use databases to search for full text trade publications such as:
Computer Aided Engineering in ABI/INFORM Global
Computer Technology Review in ABI/INFORM Global
IBM Journal of Research and Development in Academic Search Elite and Web
IBM Systems Journal in Academic Search Elite and Web
Network Computing in Factiva
Network Computing Asia in Factiva
Network World in LexisNexis Academic
Networking Management in ABI/INFORM Global
Biotechnology Newswatch in Factiva
Physician and Sportsmedicine in Factiva
Biocycle in ABI/INFORM Global
Societies & Organizations
Find information about fellow researchers and professionals. Many sites have Internet links and news.
Association of Computing Machinery (ACM)
Internet Society
American Society for Information Science and Technology (ASIST)
American Society of Cybernetics (ASC)
American Association for Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)
Association for Information Systems (AIS)
Association for Women in Computing (AWC)
Asynchronous Transfer Mode Forum (ATMF)
Computer History Association of California (CHAC)
Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility
Cognitive Science Society
Foresight Institute (Nanotechnology)
International Association for Pattern Recognition (IAPR)
Association for Computers and the Humanities (ACH)
Technical Reports (What are technical reports?) top
IBM Research
Search for IBM technical reports and also search the "IBM Journal of R & D" and the "IBM Systems Journal."
See also: HP Labs, Microsoft Research, Sun Microsystems
Networked Computer Science Technical Reference Library
Search mostly University technical reports servers about computer science.
Virtual Technical Reports Center
Browse a list of Institutions that provide "either full text reports, or searchable extended abstracts of their technical reports on the World Wide Web. This site contains links to technical reports, preprints, reprints, dissertations, theses, and research reports of all kinds."
Electronic Colloquium on Computational Complexity
Browse or search this resource for research reports, surveys and books in computational complexity.
Print Indexes
Use to find older citations or historic information.
Computer Literature Index (QA 76.Q3)
1981 to 2002 on 4th floor
Microcomputer Index (QA 75.5.M52)
1982 to 1993 on 4th floor
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This page was created by Kate Peterson, updated by Cathy Outten and now maintained by Hema Ramachandran, Engineering Librarian,
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