ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)Digital Library

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ACM Digital Library

What is ACM?

Full text of all materials from the Association for Computing Machinery

Back as far as 1954 Includes journals,

magazines, conference proceedings etc.

When to use ACM

Whenever you need full text articles about any aspect of computer science

Easy access to conference proceedings

ACM Digital LibraryClick on the

heading to find a list of sources indexedOur

subscription does not cover this

service

Or this one

We do not have an online subscription to Computing Reviews. Our print subscription

covers v 1, 1960 – current, on Ref Aisle 6A on the 2nd floor of

McDermott Library

ACM Digital Library

If you want to search just one of these formats, click on the link and type in your search term in the new window

Or for a basic search within all of these formats type your search term here and click “search”

ACM Digital Library

To do a more complicated, or “advanced” search, click here

Click here to learn how to search efficiently, eg. how to use truncation and wildcards

ACM Digital Library

Basic instructions include “how to search for a phrase”, “how to search for a name”, etc.

These instructions show you how to use the wildcard (*)

How to use Boolean Operators (AND, OR, NOT)

How to search with a single word, or a phrase

ACM Digital Library

Type your search term here

This search will find all documents that contain the word byte AND the word code. To search for byte code (phrase),

search “byte code”

Use for Boolean “OR”

search

Use for Boolean “NOT” search

Use to search for author, editor, or reviewer. May

be left blank

ACM Digital Library

Publication information (if

known) Conference information (if known

Click here (CCS) for instructions for filling

in this area

ACM Digital Library344 results were found, so you would want to

further limit your searchYou may sort by relevance, title, publication or

publication date

Click here for full text

Here is the abstract

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