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Quick Start to the library

Digging deeper in library research

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General Library Information: 

My Profile Page

Library Home Page

Research Paper Steps Checklist


Library Introduction:

Library Home Page

Inter-Library Loans (ILL)

Deep Blue Data

TRAAP (resource quality evaluation)

Zotero Guide

CECS Writing Guide

Refining your research questions

Preparing for publication (theses/dissertations/OA/academic and industry journals

Research and grant proposals

Literature reviews

Data management plans (DMP)

Library Staff Directory

VPN Set-up Instructions

Journal Search (Search for whole journals here) 

Zotero Guide

Library Events for CECS

List of Available Guides

Books and eBooks


Using the Library’s Resources:

Literature Review Resources

Databases (If you know the name of the database you want, search by name here) 

Databases (search by topic here)

Databases (search by format here)

Search Query Creation Worksheet

Using Limiters to Narrow Search Results

Get This! (Borrowing from Ann Arbor)

MeLCAT (Borrowing from other Michigan libraries)

ILL (If you can’t find something in Get This! or MeLCAT)

IEEE Xplore (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)

ACM Digital Library (Association for Computing Machinery)

Engineering Village from Elsevier

Access Engineering from McGraw Hill

SAE (formerly named the Society of Automotive Engineers)

List of Available Guides

ENGR 700 Guide

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