Information Resources for
Computer Science and
Operations Research


Library Resources

Databases/Indexes

ACM Portal — A sophisticated tool to search and view most any document published by the Association for Computing Machinery. (NDSU Only)

Computer and Information Systems Abstracts — Computer and Information Systems Abstracts indexes literature in computing, information science, and communications technology. The database provides indexing of over 3,000 journals and also indexes conference proceedings. Subjects covered include artificial intelligence; computer applications; programming; computer hardware; information systems and information science; mathematics of computing; and software engineering. (NDSU Only)

IEEE Xplore — full-text access to IEEE publications published since 1988 and all current IEEE Standards to which the library subscribes. (NDSU Only)

INSPEC — one of the Web Spirs databases, which covers physics, electrical engineering, electronics, telecommunications, computers, control technology, and information technology. The database contains over 5 million records and approximately 300,000 records are added annually. (NDSU Only)

MathSciNet — a comprehensive database of mathematical literature since 1940 maintanted by the AMS. It provides both bibliographic information and reviews. (68 is the two-digit Mathematics Subject Classification for Computer Science.) (NDSU Only)

Links to Internet Information Resources

    Preprint/Technical Report Indexes

Citeseer — A scientific digital library with a number of features. Contains references to chiefly Computer Science "preprints" in a variety of printer-ready formats, as well as linked citations.

Computer Science Technical Reports — An index of some 45,000 technical documents.

Cornell Computer Science Technical Report Collection — A collection of technical reports from many institutions (some commercial, but mostly academic sources, includes NDSU).

RFC's — The Internet Engineering Task Force's requests for comments. Contains information about all aspects of the Internet. RFC Editor has a better search interface.

Associations

American Association for Artificial Intelligence
Association for Computing Machinery
IEEE Computer Society

Other

The Virtual Library's Computer Science Section — a selection of internet resources relating to Computer Science.

Netlib Repository — a repository of free software and information for numerical and scientific computing.