Electrical and Computer Engineering Resources
Find data for your projects and papers
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KnovelFind data whether buried in a table, graph, or chart inside hundreds of ebooks. Data can be sorted, filtered, and extracted to other formats, such as Excel, ASCII, and HTML.
Find journal articles
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ScienceDirectFull text of Elsevier journals, the largest publisher of science and technology journals
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Web of ScienceHighly cited journals in the sciences and engineering. Find who cited who from 1955-present.
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ScopusSimilar to Web of Science for citation searching. Find who cited who from 1996-present. Covers more publications than Web of Science.
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PubMedPubMed® comprises more than 30 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books.
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Academic Search CompleteMultidisciplinary database that includes peer reviewed journals, magazines, newspapers
Connect Google Scholar to UH Libraries full text journals
Use Settings-> Library links-> search for University of Houston Libraries (to display links to UH Libraries’ full text in your Google Scholar search results on your own computer)
Use Settings-> Bibliography Manager-> choose Refworks or Endnote (to enable downloading citations)
Request items not owned by UH Libraries
Use the Library's free Interlibrary Loan service to request books, journal articles etc.
Ebooks on Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and more!
Safari Tech Books Online has how-to titles on all kinds of technologies from Java to web applications to building Android apps to game programming and more.
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Safari Books Online**Vendor requires registration on the website to access content.**
Includes the contents of the Safari Basic Tech Library. Focused specifically on technology, the Safari Basic Tech Library provides access to a collection of books from a variety of technology publishers, such as O’Reilly Media, John Wiley & Sons, Cisco Press, Manning, Apress, Microsoft Press, New Riders, Adobe Press, Packt Publishing, Que, Wrox, Sams, Pearson Certification and more.
Need to work on your MATLAB skills? Check these ebooks
Schaum's Study Guides
Work through solved problems using Schaum's Study Guides.
Find high impact journals
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InCites Journal Citation ReportsCritically evaluate and compare journals in the sciences and social sciences using citation data from over 7,500 scholarly and technical journals. Use JCR to find the most frequently cited journals, and measure research influence through impact factor, aggregate impact factor, the aggregate immediacy index, aggregated cited half-life, and the number of articles in each category. Full name of the database is Incites Journal Citation Reports.
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Engineering Librarian
Edward Gloor
Contact:
117B M.D. Anderson Library
713-743-0699
Find formulas, definitions, diagrams, etc.
Organize and cite your sources
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RefWorksWeb based. Free to UH faculty and students
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RefWorks GuideA useful guide to become familiar with the interface and use of RefWorks.
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EndnoteRequires software purchase from Cougar Byte or use in the Learning Commons
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EndNote Web GuideUseful guide to get familiar with the interface and use of EndNote Web.
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EndNote OnlineWeb based. Not as many features as Endnote
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MendeleyWeb based but has desktop plugin too. Free. Unlike others, it has collaboration and networking features.