Electrical & Computer Engineering

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Subject Librarian:
Alison Bersani

Phone:
585-275-6882

Office Hours:
By Appointment

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Resources
 
 
 

 

Databases
 


  • 6628
    IEEE Xplore Varies
    Full text of IEEE and IEE journals, magazines, transactions and conference proceedings as well as active IEEE standards.
  • 6582
    Compendex 1970 - current
    Identifies journal articles and other literature on engineering, with some links to full text.
  • 6580
    ACM Digital Library 1954 - current
    Full text from articles and conference papers in computer science and related disciplines.
  • 6633
    ISI Citation Databases 1973 - current
    Identifies journal articles and cited references to research publications from all disciplines, some with links to full text.
  • 30561
    SPIE Digital Library 1990-current
    Access to technical papers in optics, photonics and imaging from SPIE journals and conference proceedings.
  • 6807
    AccessScience Varies
    Science encyclopedia articles, definitions, biographies, study guides and graphics.

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Patents
 


  • 6692
    USPTO Patent Database 1790 - current
    Full text and images of U.S. patents.
  • 6552
    Espacenet Varies
    Identifies patents from many countries, some with page images.
  • 16073
    Google Patents 1790 to current
    Patents and patent applications from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). Has a thumbnail viewer for drawings.
  • 6833
    FreePatentsOnline 1974 - current
    Full text and images of U.S. patents from 1974+, U.S. patent applications from 2001+, and European patents 2000+.
  • 6628
    IEEE Xplore Varies
    Full text of IEEE and IEE journals, magazines, transactions and conference proceedings as well as active IEEE standards.

 

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Standards
 ISO Catalog

     Contact Alison Bersani (abersani@library.rochester.edu) for assistance locating print standards.

 

ASTM Standard Search
     2006 standards available in Carlson Reference Collection (TA 402 .A51b). Contact Alison Bersani

       (abersani@library.rochester.edu) for assistance locating additional standards.  

 

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Books
 

Interlibrary Loan

     Request books and journal articles using this free service from the University of Rochester.

  • 6699
    WorldCat Via FirstSearch Updated daily
    Identifies and locates books and other materials owned by libraries in the US and internationally.

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Citation Guides & Tools
 

When using online resources, be sure to record as much information as possible including the date you accessed the site, any 

     authors, and the precise URL. If you are referencing a scientific article found online (ie through Google) it is best to figure out 

     where it was originally published and record your citation from the original source.

 

Writing and Citing Guide from the University of Rochester libraries featuring writing tips and citation guides.

 

Writing Center Link to the University of Rochester writing center.

 

Online Writing Lab Useful resource from Purdue University

 

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Newspapers & Current Events
 


  • 6571
    LexisNexis Academic Via LexisNexis Varies
    Full text articles from newspapers, magazines, selected journals, and reference books.
  • 6672
    ProQuest Research, Newspapers & Business Varies
    Identifies articles in journals, magazines and newspapers, many full text. Includes ABI/Inform, Ethnic NewsWatch,GenderWatch
  • 6638
    Factiva Via Factiva Varies by publication
    Contains articles on business, news, and companies worldwide, current and historical financial quotes, and company profiles.

New York Times 9/14/1857 - 12/31/2006

New York Times 6/1/1980 - present

 

Scientific American 1993 - present

 

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Websites
 

American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE)

 

Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

 

Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society

 

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