Computer Science Resources
Oberlin College Computer Science Department
Research
Databases | Reference Sources | Online
Journals
Web Guides | Associations
and Organizations | Other
Research Databases
- INSPEC: Physics, Engineering, and Computer Science
- ISI Web of Knowledge: Science Citation Index, Social Sciences Citation Index, etc.
- Other OhioLINK Computer Science Databases
Important Reference Sources
(online and print) with call numbers for the science and main library collections- The Computer Science and Engineering Handbook - Sci Ref QA 76 .C57315
- Encyclopedia of Computers and Computer History - Main Oversize QA76.15 .E53 2001
- Encyclopedia of Computer Science - Main Ref QA 76.15 .A48
- Encyclopedia of new media: an essential reference to communication and technology - Main Ref QA 76.575 .E5368
- Handbook of Discrete and Combinatorial Mathematics - Main Ref QA164 .H36 2000
- Oxford Reference Online: Computing
- Safari Tech Books Online
Online Journals
- ACM Digital Library Association of Computing Machinery; books, journals, conference proceedings
- The Electronic Journal Finder lists online journals accessible from Oberlin, through publishers' agreements with various database providers.
- OhioLINK Electronic Journal Center
Web Guides
- About: Computing
- EEVL: The Internet Guide to Engineering, Mathematics and Computing
- Galaxy: Computer Technology Directory of Web sites devoted to computer technology
- Google Directory for Computers and Computer Science
- Yahoo's Computer Science Page
Associations and Organizations
- ACM SIGCAS Special Interest Group on Computers and Society (SIGCAS) of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
- ACM SIGGRAPH is the ACM Special Interest Group on Computer Graphics
- Association for Computing Machinery ACM The First Society in Computing
- Association for Women in Computing Nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting the advancement of women in computing professions
- Computing Research Association (CRA) North American academic departments of computer science and computer engineering, industrial and government laboratories engaging in basic computing research, and affiliated professional societies.
- IEEE The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
- Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA) Center for Computing Sciences Bowie, Mayrland. The Center was previously the Supercomputing Research Center.
- Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)
- U.S. Department of Energy
- Office of Advanced Scientific Computing Research
- Mathematical, Information, and Computational Sciences (MICS) Division
Other Resources
- Artificial Intelligence Webliography Worcester Polytechnic Institute
- Center for Research in Parallel Computing
- Ethics in Computing includes an extensive list of sources related to electronic copyright, intellectual property and peer-to-peer file sharing.
- Graduate Assistantship Directory (GAD) An online directory of grauate courses in computing and computing-related fields at colleges and universities in the United States.
- History of the Internet, Internet for Historians (Historical Institute of Leiden Univ., Netherlands)
- HTML Code Tutorial
- Mostly Object-Oriented Resources Resources compiled by the DOMIS project, a research project sponsored by the United States Air Force.
- The Turing Digital Archive mainly unpublished personal papers and photographs of Alan Turing from 1923 to 1972.
- W3 schools one of the most comprehensive Web developer tutorial sites on the Internet
- Webopedia online dictionary and search engine for computer and Internet technology