Computer science
Compilation of new acquisitions and electronic resources on the subject of computer science
New acquisitions
List of titlesexternal link on the subject (last and current month)
Journals
List of titles (external link) on the subject
Digital textbooks
List of titles (external link) on the subject
Databases
A selection of the main databases
- IEEE/IEE Electronic Library (external link) – Access to technical literature in the fields of computer science and information technology, electrical engineering, electronics and microelectronics
- INSPEC (external link) – Abstracts giving access to the content of publications in the fields of computer science and information technology, engineering sciences and physics – Further information
- Compendex (external link) – Technical literature database: articles from over 2,600 journals from 1987 onwards, conference proceedings, technical reports, monographs – Further information
- Web of Science (external link) – Comprehensive interdisciplinary and subject-based searches of scientific publications, includes the Science Citation Index Expanded
- Scopus (external link) – Interdisciplinary, the most comprehensive bibliographic database with respect to number of journals covered, particular focus on non-anglophone literature, enables citation analyses and includes unique author-ID's – Further information
Additional databases (external link)
Reference works
- Wiley Encyclopedia of Computer Science and Engineering (external link) – Over 450 alphabetically arranged articles on the latest developments in computer science, information technology and artificial intelligence
- Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology (external link) – Compendium of over 750 articles on the current state of knowledge in computer science and its technical, organisational and sociological implications
- Encyclopedia of Multimedia Technology and Networking (external link) – Over 1,300 entries on main topics, developments, concepts and trends in multimedia technologies and applications
- Handbook of Applied Algorithms (external link) – Basic principles and comprehensive collection of examples and simulations of algorithmic problems and applications of discrete mathematics
- Encyclopedia of Information Systems (external link) – Articles on topics relating to analysis and design, implementation, communication, hardware and software, as well as social and legal issues
- Encyclopedia of Artificial Intelligence (external link) – Reference to aspects such as theoretical developments, technologies and applications in the field of artificial intelligence
- Encyclopedia of Human-Computer Interaction (external link) – Comprehensive source covering a wide range of subjects related to human-computer interaction and the application of interactive systems
- Encyclopedia of Information Ethics and Security (external link) – Ethical, technical and legal aspects such as computer crime, electronic warfare, data protection, surveillance and copyright issues
- Encyclopedia of Database Technologies and Applications (external link) – Comprehensive reference work for database concepts and technologies and their applications, with emphasis on present and future trends
Additional reference works (external link)
Specialist information
- The Collection of Computer Science Bibliographies (external link) – Very extensive collection of bibliographies for scientific literature in the field of computer science
- The History of Computing Project (external link) – Comprehensive collection, sorted by date and subject, on the history of computer and information science
- TOP500 Supercomputer Sites (external link) – Up-to-date statistics and information on the 500 most powerful computer systems in the world
- HardwareCentral (external link) – Discussions about hardware, performance tests, background information and tips, pictures, properties, motherboard diagrams and more
- developer.com (external link) – Resources for professional software developers with detailed discussion on development, programming and other subjects