Research Guides: Computer Science: Getting Started

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ACM Portal
Consists of a searchable, browsable, bibliographic database from the key publishers in computing, including books, journals, proceedings and theses.
IEEE Xplore
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. Provides full-text access to IEEE transactions, journals, magazines, and conference proceedings published since 1988, and more than 3,400 technical standards.

O'Reilly Online Learning
Learn technical skills in data science, AI, machine learning, programming languages, and more. This resource includes books and on-demand courses. Start by clicking on Explore Skills at the top to drill down to your interest.
Springer CS eBook Collection
The Springer Computer Science eBook collection contains works on computer science, computer networks, software engineering, artificial intelligence, robotics, database management, data encryption, algorithm analysis and problem complexity, computation by abstract devices, information systems applications, Internet, programming, and operating systems. This collection includes the unparalleled Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) series, and offers the latest in cutting edge research to prepare students and seasoned researchers alike for an impactful career in computer science.
Web of Science
Citation database with multidisciplinary coverage of journals in the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities. Indexes the journal literature and tracks article citation histories.

ACM Portal
Consists of a searchable, browsable, bibliographic database from the key publishers in computing, including books, journals, proceedings and theses.
Google Scholar
Google Scholar enables you to search specifically for scholarly literature, including peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, preprints, abstracts and technical reports from all broad areas of research. Use Google Scholar to find articles from a wide variety of academic publishers, professional societies, preprint repositories and universities, as well as scholarly articles available across the web.
IEEE Xplore
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. Provides full-text access to IEEE transactions, journals, magazines, and conference proceedings published since 1988, and more than 3,400 technical standards.

Proquest Computing
Covers software, hardware, e-commerce, Web site development, intranets and extranets, systems design, databases, and technology management. Also contains thousands of product reviews.

Scopus
Abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature, with bibliometrics tools to track, analyze and visualize research. It contains over 22,000 titles from more than 5,000 publishers around the world, covering the fields of science, technology, medicine, social sciences, and Arts & Humanities. Scopus has 55 million records dating back to 1823, 84% of these contain references dating from 1996.

Semantic Scholar
Semantic Scholar uses the following data sources: Springer Nature; PubMed; ACM; IEEE; ACL; ArXiv; DBLP; CiteSeer; OdySci Academic; AMiner; Hyper Articles en Ligne (HAL).
Semantic Scholar is a project at the Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence (AI2).

Web of Science
Citation database with multidisciplinary coverage of journals in the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities. Indexes the journal literature and tracks article citation histories.

Elicit
An AI research assistant that helps generate literature reviews by finding, summarizing, and analyzing academic papers based on your queries.
Research Rabbit
Research Rabbit is a research discovery platform designed to help academics, researchers, and students efficiently explore and visualize scientific literature. It offers interactive tools to map out relationships between papers, authors, and topics, making it easier to identify relevant studies, track research trends, and build comprehensive literature reviews.

IEEE Xplore
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. Provides full-text access to IEEE transactions, journals, magazines, and conference proceedings published since 1988, and more than 3,400 technical standards.

O'Reilly Online Learning
Learn technical skills in data science, AI, machine learning, programming languages, and more. This resource includes books and on-demand courses. Start by clicking on Explore Skills at the top to drill down to your interest.
Proquest Ebook Central
Browse by Subject; can filter by "owned and subscribed to by my library"
SIAM eBooks
Publications from the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics is an academic association dedicated to the use of mathematics in industry.
Springer CS eBook Collection
The Springer Computer Science eBook collection contains works on computer science, computer networks, software engineering, artificial intelligence, robotics, database management, data encryption, algorithm analysis and problem complexity, computation by abstract devices, information systems applications, Internet, programming, and operating systems. This collection includes the unparalleled Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) series, and offers the latest in cutting edge research to prepare students and seasoned researchers alike for an impactful career in computer science.
Synthesis Digital Library Collections 1-9
Synthesis is the Morgan & Claypool collection of Computer Science and Engineering books.

The Vintage Software Collection
The Vintage Software collection on the Internet Archive gathers various efforts by groups to classify, preserve, and provide historical software. These older programs, many of them running on defunct and rare hardware, are provided for purposes of study, education, and historical reference.