Computer Engineering
| This is a guide to finding selected Computer Engineering resources. For in-depth assistance, please contact the subject specialist, or Ask a Librarian. |  | Subject Specialist: Charles Uth email: uth@iit.edu phone: 312.567.5319 |
Computer Architecture & Networking | Directories | Search Engines | News | Dictionaries & Reference | Patents & Trademarks | Associations & Organizations
Computer Architecture & Networking
Computer Architecture
Page at the U of Wisconsin
Webpage with lots of links to tools, conferences, people and organizations in the
Computer Architecture area.
Directories
Google directory
Google's guide to sites on the web organized by topic. Several useful categories
can be found under Science > Technology; Science > Computer Science or Computers
GlobalSpec - Engineering
Search & Industrial Supplier Catalogs
A comprehensive online resource for new product announcements and reviews of the
latest integrated circuits and electronics components
Search Engines
TechXtra
Search for articles, books, websites, industry news, jobs, technical reports, technical
data, e-prints, research, thesis & dissertations, and teaching & learning resources.
This site claims to index many "hidden web" resources that aren't covered by Google.
Scirus
This site searches scientific literature and information in selected journals and
the Web. Use the "Advanced Search" feature to limit the results to computer science.
Also, by enabling IIT in the Library Partner links under Search Preferences, you
can connect directly to the library's online full-text journals.
Google Scholar
Search for scholarly publications online. Use the IIT links in the search results
to see if the library has access to full-text.
Intute: science,
engineering and technology
A free online service providing you with access to the very best Web resources for
education and research, evaluated and selected by a network of subject specialists.
It covers the physical sciences, engineering, computing, geography, mathematics
and environmental science. The database currently contains 33795 records.
News
ACM
TechNews
Computing news from the Association for Computing Machinery.
Government Computer News
News related to government use of computers and technology.
Technology Review
The latest tech and computer news, published by MIT.
Slashdot
A user-driven tech and computer news site, with an informal blog-type feel.
ZDNet: Tech News, Blogs and White
Papers for IT Professionals
Technology news focusing on IT and e-business.
Dictionaries & Reference
ComputerUser High-Tech Dictionary
Online dictionary of computing and technology-related terms and phrases.
The
Collection of Computer Science Bibliographies
A collection of over 2 million references to journal articles, conference papers
and technical reports in computer science. Use the "Browse" links to view documents
by subject category.
Patents & Trademarks
All about Trademarks
Website with many links developed by a lawyer specializing in trademarks.
Canadian Patents Database (Canadian Intellectual Property Office)
esp@cenet
European patents
German Patent and Trademark
Office (GPTO)
Users will need to click the "English user interface" link on the home page
Google Patent Search
A somewhat more "user friendly" interface for searching for U.S. patents which does
not require the downloading of a separate image viewer.
Trademarks Online
Lawyer's website
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Full-text copies of patents
U.S. Patents (Community of Science)
World Intellectual Property Organization's (WIPO) Intellectual Property Digital Library
Associations & Organizations
The American Association for the
Advancement of Science (AAAS)
"Triple A-S" (AAAS), is an international non-profit organization dedicated to advancing
science around the world. AAAS publishes the journal Science, as well as many scientific
newsletters, books and reports.
National Academy
of Sciences (NAS)
NAS is an honorific society of distinguished scholars engaged in scientific and
engineering research, dedicated to the furtherance of science and technology and
to their use for the general welfare.
National Academy
of Engineering (NAE)
The NAE is a private, independent, nonprofit institution. In addition to its role
as advisor to the federal government, the NAE also conducts independent studies
to examine important topics in engineering and technology.
National Society of Black Engineers
(NSBE)
This organization is dedicated to the academic and professional success of African-American
engineering students and professionals. NSBE offers its members leadership training,
professional development, mentoring opportunities, career placement services and
more!
National Society of Professional
Engineers (NSPE)
NSPE is the recognized voice and advocate of licensed Professional Engineers. NSPE
strengthens the engineering profession by promoting engineering licensure and ethics,
enhancing the engineer image, advocating and protecting PEs' legal rights at the
national and state levels, publishing news of the profession, providing continuing
education opportunities, and much more.
Society of Women Engineers (SWE)
SWE is the driving force that establishes engineering as a highly desirable career
aspiration for women. SWE empowers women to succeed and advance in those aspirations
and be recognized for their life-changing contributions and achievements as engineers
and leaders.
IEEE
IEEE is the world's leading professional association for the advancement of technology.
The IEEE name was originally an acronym for the Institute of Electrical and Electronics
Engineers, Inc. Today, the organization's scope of interest has expanded into so
many related fields, that it is simply referred to by the letters I-E-E-E (pronounced
Eye-triple-E).
Institute of Engineering and
Technology (IET)
The IET is one of the world's leading professional societies for the engineering
and technology community. The Institution provides a global knowledge network to
facilitate the exchange of knowledge and ideas and promotes the positive role of
Science, Engineering and Technology in the world. IET was formed in 2006 by the
Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE) and the Institution of Incorporated Engineers
(IIE).
Association for Computing Machinery
Home page of one of the most important organizations for computing and information
technology researchers and professionals.
