Advanced Information Retrieval CSCI 6403 – Tuesday Gwendolyn MacNairn Computer Science Librarian Room 209
Assignment BIBLIOGRAPHY PAPER #1
Finding Resources Where to Start?
Demo #1 Novanet
Using the World Wide Web n Go directly to a website n n Use a search engine n
Demo #2 Web Searching
Searching for Resources Database Product Search Mode WWW Resources Search Engines
Demo #3 ACM Digital Library
Weekly Course Assignments n Read assigned papers n Write a response paper n Read assigned papers n Research additional resources n Write a response paper n Provide a bibliography
ASSIGNED PAPERS Additional Research WHOWHERE WHATWHEN
Research is about Learning Library Catalogue Search Engines Journal Articles Subject-specific Resources Add to your Bibliography
Demo #4 Novanet
YOUR PAPER Cite additional Resources WHOWHERE WHATWHEN
Today’s Assignment n Find copies of current papers n Submit on a page n Your name n CSCI 6403 n Proper citations for all 3 papers n Due Wednesday - 2:00pm - Room 209 n Results discussed on Thursday
Database Exploration n ACM n Web of Science n Research Index (formerly CiteSeer)
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Advanced Information Retrieval CSCI 6403 – Thursday Gwendolyn MacNairn Computer Science Librarian Room 209
Agenda n Feedback on your citation assignment n Citation Styles n Citation Databases n Web of Science n Research Index (formerly CiteSeer)
Common Mistakes n Author names not consistent n Punctuation not consistent n Where to put the published date n How to handle page numbers n Access date for URL not included n ACM documents
Author’s Name n Normal Order n Vannevar Bush n Shortened Normal Order n V. Bush n Reverse Order n Bush, Vannevar n Shortened Reverse Order n Bush, V.
ACM Do NOT include this information in your Bibliography!
Common Style Guides n APA – American Psychological Association n MLA – Modern Language Association n Chicago Manual of Style (IEEE) n CBE (Council of Biology Editors) n Specific Journal Guidelines (ACM)
Journal Article in a Bibliography Author. (Date). Title. Journal Volume(Issue):page number(s). Bush, V. (July 1945). As we may think. The Atlantic Monthly 176(1):
Website in a Bibliography Author. (Date). Title. Access date. Berners-Lee, Tim. (March 1989). Information Management: A Proposal. Retrieved 8 January 2001.
Conference Proceedings in a Bibliography Author. (Date). Title. In Proceedings of Conference, Place, Date. City: Publisher. page number(s). Nelson, T.H. (1965). A file structure for the complex, the changing and the indeterminate. In Proceedings of the ACM 20 th National Conference, Cleveland, Ohio, New York: ACM
Bibliography Berners-Lee, Tim. (March 1989). Information Management: A Proposal. Retrieved 8 January Bush, Vannevar. (July 1945). As we may think. The Atlantic Monthly 176(1): Nelson, Ted. (1965). A file structure for the complex, the changing and the indeterminate. In Proceedings of the ACM 20 th National Conference, Cleveland, Ohio, New York: ACM
Citation Databases n Web of Science n Easy Search n Full Search n Research Index (formerly CiteSeer)
Database Products PRODUCT DATABASE #1 DATABASE #2 DATABASE #3
Web of Science n Science Citation Index (covers 5,600 journals) n Social Sciences Citation Index (covers 1,700 journals) n Arts & Humanities Citation Index (covers 1,140 journals)
Example WEB OF SCIENCE SCIENCE CITATION INDEX SOCIAL SCIENCES CITATION INDEX ARTS & HUMANITIES CITATION INDEX
Basic Search n Step 1 EASY SEARCH n Step 2Pick Index(es) to Search n Step 3Pick TOPIC PERSON PLACE n Step 4Search for Citations
Vannevar Bush And his memex…
Demo #1 Web of Science Basic Search
Cited References = 3 Reference 1Reference 2Reference 3 Current Article
Times Cited = 2 Current Article Reference 1Reference 2Reference 3 New Paper 1New Paper 2
“WEB” of Science Reference 1Reference 2Reference 3 New Paper 1New Paper 2 Ref 1234Ref 2Current Article
Times Cited = 0 Cited References = 4 Current Article New Paper 2 234
Write a citation n V. Bush as computer visionary: Was role key or only Memex? Smith PM PHYSICS TODAY 52 (5): 13-+ MAY 1999 n Smith PM. (May 1999) “V. Bush as computer visionary: Was role key or only Memex?” Physics Today 52(5):13-xx.
Cited Reference Search n Step 1 FULL SEARCH n Step 2Pick Index(es) to Search n Step 3Click CITED REF SEARCH n Step 4Enter Author Information LASTNAME INITIAL*
Demo #2 Web of Science Full Search
Web of Science – ResearchIndex FULLTEXT ABSTRACT CITATION
Basic Search Step 1 Start Using ResearchIndex Step 1 Start Using ResearchIndex n Step 2 Type-in TOPIC or PERSON n Step 3Pick SEARCH CITATIONS SEARCH DOCUMENTS n Step 4Results include related links
Access Points CITATIONS DOCUMENT
Searching for cited Authors n Vannevar Bush n Web of Science n Research Index BUSH V* VANNEVAR BUSH OR V BUSH
Demo #3 ResearchIndex
Web of Science – ResearchIndex n Articles in Journals n Lists citations only n Greater accuracy n Selective coverage n Published papers n Major journals n Selected manually n $$ ( commercial product ) n Articles on the Web n Links to fulltext n Postscript & PDFs n Broader coverage n Conferences n Technical reports n Pre-prints n Free ( public service )
Remote Access PROXY SERVER DAL ($) DB ($) On Campus At Home DAL ($) DB ($) DIRECT CONNECTION
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