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DATABASES
Access to the following resources is available to anyone in Pius Library.
"In-library access" means that access is available in the Reference Department.
Those resources identified as being available via "remote access" are on the
Web. Note: Remote access is restricted to current SLU students,
faculty, and staff.
Academic Search Premier.
1975- . EBSCOhost. In-library and remote access.
Updated daily. This multidisciplinary database provides
indexing and abstracting for 8,040 journals (6,679 are peer-reviewed) with over 4,060 in
full text. Of the peer-reviwed journals 3,529 are full text. Covers subjects found in
college and university curriculums such as biological and medical sciences, chemistry,
education, engineering, humanities, physics, psychology, religion & theology, sociology,
and women's studies.
Applied Science & Technology Index/Abstracts.
October 1983- . In-library and remote access.
Also available in paper format.
Updated weekly. Includes full text of every
article from over 100 publications back to 1997, in addition to abstracts
for articles back to 1993 and indexing for 480 publications back to 1983.
ArticleFirst.
1990- . FirstSearch. In-library and remote access.
Updated daily. Indexes articles from approximately
12,500 journals and magazines covering the subjects of science, technology,
medicine, social science, business, the humanities, and popular culture.
In October 2001, ContentsFirst was merged into this
database.
Dissertation Abstracts.
1861- . Ovid. In-library and remote access.
Updated monthly. Indexes dissertations
and masters theses produced in accredited North American colleges and
universities from 1861 forward and from international universities since
1988. Abstracts are present for some dissertations beginning in
1973 and masters theses from 1988.
Ei Compendex Plus.
1980- . Ovid. In-library and remote access.
Updated monthly. The premier interdisciplinary
engineering database in the world, this database provides abstracts and
full bibliographic citations from worldwide engineering and technical
literature that encompasses all engineering disciplines, as well as related
fields in science, and management. The entries are drawn from over
2,600 published journals, conference proceedings and individual conference
papers, technical reports, monographs, and other materials. The
print counterpart is Engineering Index.
NTIS Database. 1990- .
http://www.ntis.gov
Produced by the National Technical Information Service, this database
indexes scientific, technical, engineering, and business-related research
reports and media products sponsored by the U.S. government and international
sources but carried out by organizations such as research centers, universities,
and organizations.
PapersFirst.
1993- . FirstSearch. In-library and remote access.
Updated 24 times per year. Indexes papers
from every congress, conference, exposition, workshop, symposium, or meeting
received at The British Library.
ProceedingsFirst.
1993- . FirstSearch. In-library and remote access.
Updated 24 times per year. Includes references
to every congress, conference, exposition, workshop, symposium, or meeting
received at The British Library.
WorldCat.
FirstSearch. In-library and remote access.
Updated daily. This database includes all
types of library materials cataloged by libraries that contribute their
records to OCLC, the U.S. national database. Use to search for books,
recordings, etc. This index will not locate journal articles.
Web of Science®.
1995- . ISI. In-library and remote access.
Updated weekly. Includes thousands of research
journals from hundreds of disciplines. Do a Cited Reference search
by Cited Author, Cited Journal Title, or Cited Year or do a General Search
by Author, Journal Title, or Address such as institution name, city, country,
or even zip code. The Web of Science consists of Science
Citation Index Expanded®, Social Sciences Citation Index®,
and Arts & Humanities Citation Index®; © Copyright
Institute for Scientific Information 2000.
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Alex’s Electronic Resource Library
http://www.amasci.com/elehob/alexxtu.html
Described as "an online guide to useful electrical and electronic information".
Edinburgh Engineering Virtual Library (EEVL)-Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering
http://www.eevl.ac.uk/engineering/index.htm
Links to hundreds of sites in every EE area of study and practice.
Engineering Research Guides (Cornell University)
http://www.englib.cornell.edu/erg/default.php
Google Web Directory-Techology
http://directory.google.com/Top/Science/Technology/
The Google directory links to nearly two thousand sites for EE and electronics.
INFOMINE
http://infomine.ucr.edu/cgi-bin/search?category=physci
Infomine contains useful Internet resources such as databases, electronic
journals, electronic boooks, bulletin boards, mailing lists, online library
card catalogs, articles, directories of researchers, and many other types
of infomation.
Information Resources for Electrical & Computer Engineering—U. of California, Santa Barbara
http://www.library.ucsb.edu/subj/ece.html
Listings of virtual libraries, EE study programs, school rankings, job
listings and organizations.
The Scout Report
http://scout.cs.wisc.edu/report/sr/current/index.html
An important site that tracks Web sites. Try
Scout Report Archives CYRUS Classification.
Yahoo! Electrical Engineering
http://dir.yahoo.com/Science/Engineering/Electrical_Engineering/
The Yahoo directory has links to over one thousand EE sites in twenty-four categories.
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