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Last update: Sep 14th, 2009 URL: http://research.library.gsu.edu/computerscience  Print Guide  RSS Updates

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Computer Science Librarian

Robert Tomaszewski
My Contact Info:
Library South 5th Floor
(Suite 542)

M-F: 9:00am-5:00pm

Tel: 404-413-2870
rtomasze@gsu.edu

 

Departments


Mars Exploration Rover (MER)

Computer Science

Mathematics & Statistics

Neuroscience Institute

Molecular Basis of Disease

 

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This guide is licensed by Georgia State University Library under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 United States License.
You may reproduce any part of it for noncommercial purposes as long as credit is included.  I encourage you to license your derivative works under Creative Commons as well to encourage sharing and reuse of educational materials.


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Databases-Finding Articles

 

  • IEEE Xplore (1988+)  
      
    IEEE Xplore (Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and the Institution of Engineering & Technology (IET)) provides full-text access to technical literature in electrical engineering, computer science, and electronics. Updated: Weekly.
  • ACM Digital Library (1985+)  
      
    ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) Digital Library provides full-text access to journals, transactions, magazines, conference proceedings, and newsletters covering most topics in computer science. Updated: Monthly (varies).
  • Books 24x7 (Years: Varies by title)  
      
    Access to web-based digital technical and business reference books, journals, research reports.
  • EBSCOhost-Computer Science Index (1960+)  
      
    Access to the EBSCO (Elton B. Stephens Company) databases, including Academic Search Complete and the Computer Science Index (going back to the mid. 1960's). Updated: Daily.
  • SpringerLink (Years: Varies by Title)  
      
    SpringerLink allows to access STM (Science, Technology & Medicine) journals, book series, books, reference works and the Online Archives Collection. Updated: Daily.
  • Journal Citation Reports (IMPACT FACTORS)  
      
    Journal Citation Reports (JCR, provided by Thomson Reuters) contains Impact Factors (IF) for journals. Covers > 7,500 of the world's most highly cited, peer-reviewed journals in over 200 disciplines. Updated: Annually, usually midyear.
 

Library Basics

1. Library ID & PantherCard
Your Library ID has 7 characters starting with either a S, O or E and is found at the back of your PantherCard.   You can also look up your Library ID.

Use your Library ID to:

  • ACCESS your Library (GIL) Accountto renew your library books, check/cancel your requests, get GALILEO password, and manage your library account.
  • ACCESS your Interlibrary Loan (ILLiad) Account to request items like journal articles.  Note, requests via ILLiad are in your ILLiad account and not your GIL library account.

2. Campus ID & Password
Your campus ID & Password is the same what you use for uLearn or GoSOLAR (students) or EasyView (Faculty & Staff).  Activate your campus ID (or change password) via the Campus ID Help.  

Use your Campus ID/Password to:

  • Login to any library computer
  • Off-campus access to electronic resources (e.g., databases)
  • Download EndNote

3. Full Text Articles & Databases
Databases contain articles and often include the full article or just the citation.  You will also see the Find It @GSU button next to the citation, .  Click the button to see if the item is available in full-text or in print.  IF we don’t have an item, you can request it via our Interlibrary Loan service.


4. Questions/Help

 

Science Databases

SciFinder Scholar 2007 Beilstein (access from GSU computers)  PubMed

 

 

 

 

 

         

     

Google Scholar

You can search Goggle Scholar for "Full Text@GSU" off-campus:

1. Go to Google Scholar http://scholar.google.com/
2.
Click on "Scholar Preferences."
3.
Scroll down to "Library Links" and type "Georgia State University" to select the University.
4.
Click on "Save Preferences."


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eTraining

eTraining

eTraining or web-based training  consists of modularized training courses, available over the web (e.g., MS Word, MS Excel (2003 & 2007), MS Powerpoint, MS Access, MS Office 2007: New Features, Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Fireworks Grammar Essentials, Financial Basics for Non-financial Managers, and others).  It is FREE to GSU students, faculty, and staff.

 

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