LibGuides: Computer Science: Welcome

Welcome to your Computer Science subject guide

These pages have been put together by your librarian to provide advice and resources to help with study and work for Computer Science at UCL.

Use the menu to see how the library can support your learning and research. Below are some of the key resources you'll need.

Getting started
New to UCL? Try our online library induction to find out how to access all the resouces you will need for your course.

Key resources for Engineering

E-books

You can access a wide variety of e-books to support your core module reading, Find your module reading list to see what key readings you can access electronically or search on UCL Explore to find more e-books.

Key databases for Computer Science.

ACM Digital Library
See the LibrarySkills@UCL guide to ACM Digital Library. Full text of articles published by ACM in the area of computing and information technology. Accessibility statement for ACM Digital Library.
Engineering Village
This searches both Inspec, which is a key computer science database and Compendex, which also has computer science subject coverage.
Web of Science
A highly respected large multidisciplinary database that includes important computer science journals.

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Your librarian

Iona Preston

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Need advice on searching methodolody for your systematic review?
Want some help on using databases or carrying out a literature search?
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You can book an online appointment with me (usually held on Microsoft Teams but other platforms can be used) using the link above.
If you can't find a slot that works for you, please email me.

Quick links

Referencing
Finding books and e-books in the library
Finding journal articles
Reading lists
Search by module code or name.
Patents and standards
Finding financial data

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