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Digital Resources Computer Science

The offer in the field of informatics currently includes 40 databases. The most important resources are summarized here. As a rule, you will not find any references to German publications here.

 

Base

1) ACM Digital Library

  • Full-text publications of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
  • Additional services (e.g. Reference Linking)
  • Conclusion: Extensive material on all areas of computer science

2) IEEE Explore

  • Full-text access to more than 5 million publications of the IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
  • Additional services (e.g. Reference Linking)
  • Conclusion: Extensive material on all areas of computer science

3) Eurographics Digital Library

  • Information from the field of computer graphics
  • among others the journal Computer Graphics Forum and the papers of the Eurographics Conferences since 1980 in full text
  • Conclusion: Important database in the field of visualization

Supplement

1) ArXiv

  • Document server for preprints
  • primarily physics, mathematics, computer science
  • monthly increase up to 7000 documents
  • Conclusion: Very good addition, but the documents have not gone through a review process.

2) Computer Science Bibliography

  • references, no full texts
  • comprehensive overview of the research literature
  • Conclusion: A good supplement