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      * **code library**: database of source code listings or linkable subroutines;      * **code library**: database of source code listings or linkable subroutines;
   * Peer review: researchers validating each others work before publication.   * Peer review: researchers validating each others work before publication.
-  * York's [[http://www.yorku.ca/spark/academic_integrity/index.html|Academic Integrity]] web site.+  * York's [[http://www.yorku.ca/spark/academic_integrity/index.html|Academic Integrity website]].
   * //If you are not sure how to get started on your project, come to the Steacie library.//   * //If you are not sure how to get started on your project, come to the Steacie library.//
  
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 === Article Citation Databases === === Article Citation Databases ===
  
-  * [[http://www.library.yorku.ca/eresolver/?id=59857|INSPEC]] - best source for citations in all computing fields, best for comprehensive searches.+  * [[http://www.library.yorku.ca/eresolver/?id=994320|INSPEC]] - best source for citations in all computing fields, best for comprehensive searches.
   * [[http://www.library.yorku.ca/e/resolver/id/1518676|ACM Digital Library]] - a good source for citations for major publishers in computing.   * [[http://www.library.yorku.ca/e/resolver/id/1518676|ACM Digital Library]] - a good source for citations for major publishers in computing.
   * [[http://www.informatik.uni-trier.de/~ley/db/|DBLP]] - another source of citations for major computer science journals and proceedings.   * [[http://www.informatik.uni-trier.de/~ley/db/|DBLP]] - another source of citations for major computer science journals and proceedings.
   * [[http://www.library.yorku.ca/eresolver/?id=437|Web of Science]] - a multidisciplinary database with very good coverage of all major computing journals. Good for citation searches.   * [[http://www.library.yorku.ca/eresolver/?id=437|Web of Science]] - a multidisciplinary database with very good coverage of all major computing journals. Good for citation searches.
   * [[http://www.library.yorku.ca/eresolver/?id=1194128|Scopus]] - another multidisciplinary database.   * [[http://www.library.yorku.ca/eresolver/?id=1194128|Scopus]] - another multidisciplinary database.
-  * **Very important:** it can be tricky to locate the full text of conference proceedings. Try the following steps: +  * **Very important:** it can be tricky to locate the full text of conference proceedings and grey literature. Try the following steps: 
     * Try the Get It @ York button (if it is available in the database you are using).     * Try the Get It @ York button (if it is available in the database you are using).
     * [[http://subjectguides.uwaterloo.ca/content.php?pid=108720&sid=835538|Decipher the citation]]. Make sure you can tell the authors, titles, dates, and publishers apart.     * [[http://subjectguides.uwaterloo.ca/content.php?pid=108720&sid=835538|Decipher the citation]]. Make sure you can tell the authors, titles, dates, and publishers apart.
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     * Use [[http://www.library.yorku.ca/web/ask-services/borrow-renew-return/racer-interlibrary-loan/|RACER Interlibrary Loan]] to request the item from another library. This process can take up to two weeks or more.     * Use [[http://www.library.yorku.ca/web/ask-services/borrow-renew-return/racer-interlibrary-loan/|RACER Interlibrary Loan]] to request the item from another library. This process can take up to two weeks or more.
     * For more help, try [[http://subjectguides.uwaterloo.ca/content.php?pid=108720&sid=817883|this guide to finding conference proceedings]].     * For more help, try [[http://subjectguides.uwaterloo.ca/content.php?pid=108720&sid=817883|this guide to finding conference proceedings]].
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 === Full Text Article Databases === === Full Text Article Databases ===
  
   * [[http://www.library.yorku.ca/eresolver/?id=19|ACM Digital Library]] - best resource: all ACM journals & proceedings..   * [[http://www.library.yorku.ca/eresolver/?id=19|ACM Digital Library]] - best resource: all ACM journals & proceedings..
   * [[http://www.library.yorku.ca/eresolver/?id=435|IEEE Xplore]] - all IEEE journals & proceedings, more engineering than CS.   * [[http://www.library.yorku.ca/eresolver/?id=435|IEEE Xplore]] - all IEEE journals & proceedings, more engineering than CS.
-  * [[http://www.library.yorku.ca/eresolver/?id=51140|Lecture Notes in Computer Science]] - source of articles from various conference proceedings, find citations from Web of Science.+  * [[http://www.library.yorku.ca/e/resolver/id/1885703|SPIE Digital Library]] - e-books, journals, and conference proceedings published by SPIE. Focuses on optics and photonics. 
 +  * [[http://arxiv.org/corr/home|Computing Research Repository]] - e-print repository; papers may not be in their final form.
  
 === Online Computer Books === === Online Computer Books ===
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   * [[http://www.library.yorku.ca/eresolver/?id=1172517|Books24x7]] - 1000s of searchable full text books in computing and engineering.   * [[http://www.library.yorku.ca/eresolver/?id=1172517|Books24x7]] - 1000s of searchable full text books in computing and engineering.
   * [[http://www.library.yorku.ca/eresolver/?id=983537|Synthesis]] - amazing collection of CS & Engineering ebooks, more advanced topics.   * [[http://www.library.yorku.ca/eresolver/?id=983537|Synthesis]] - amazing collection of CS & Engineering ebooks, more advanced topics.
 +  * [[http://www.library.yorku.ca/e/resolver/id/1885703|SPIE Digital Library]] - e-books on photonics and optics.
  
  
-===== Using Resources on the Internet =====+===== Using Google =====
  
 Use the Internet wisely. Use the Internet wisely.
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     * strategy: find good portal sites     * strategy: find good portal sites
     * strategy: make sure you know exactly who produced the content     * strategy: make sure you know exactly who produced the content
-  * [[http://www.informatik.uni-trier.de/~ley/db/|DBLP]] - good CS index of free web & many conferences & journals. 
-  * [[http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu|Citeseer]] - indexes the free web but a bit out of date. 
-  * [[http://arxiv.org/corr/home|Computing Research Repository]] (CoRR) - eprints and other online papers. 
-  * [[http://liinwww.ira.uka.de/bibliography/index.html|Collection of Computer Science bibliographies]] 
-  * [[http://scholar.google.com|Google Scholar]] -- good tool, but a bit unreliable while in Beta release. Generally quite good for CS, especially to find conference papers not in any of the databases to which we subscribe. 
  
-[[http://www.yorku.ca/yul/cse/?p=32|Blog post]] version of this page.+===== Cited Reference Searching ==== 
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 +  * [[http://researchguides.library.yorku.ca/content.php?pid=282644&sid=2327068|Guide to Cited Reference Searching]]
  
 ===== Librarian Contact Information ===== ===== Librarian Contact Information =====
  
-<html> +  * Jacqueline Kreller-Vanderkooy 
-<!-+  * Office: Steacie 102J 
-  * Office: Steacie 102H +  * Email: [[mailto:jkvan@yorku.ca|jkvan@yorku.ca]] 
-  * Email: [[mailto:jdupuis@yorku.ca|jdupuis@yorku.ca]] +
-  * MSN IM: [[mailto:john_dupuis@hotmail.com|john_dupuis@hotmail.com]] +
-  * [[http://www.facebook.com/john.dupuis|FaceBook]] +
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