Engineering, Electrical and Computer

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Science Citation Index Expanded - Via ISI Web of Science - Dates: 1973 - current
Identifies research articles and cited references in science, engineering and medicine, with many links to full text.
IEEE Xplore - Dates: Varies
Full text of IEEE and IEE journals, magazines, transactions and conference proceedings as well as active IEEE standards.
Compendex - Dates: 1970 - current
Identifies journal articles and other literature on engineering, with some links to full text.
USPTO Patent Database - Dates: 1790 - current
Full text and images of U.S. patents.
To view the full text patents, a plug-in is required. Go to the USPTO help page for more information. Full text for patents from 1976 - current. Pre-1976 patents are searchable only by patent number and current classification code.More»
ACM Digital Library - Dates: 1954 - current
Full text from articles and conference papers in computer science and related disciplines.