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Searching ACM. Connie Ury cjury@nwmissouri.edu 660.562.1669. The ACM Digital Library. “Full text collection of every article published by ACM, including over 50 years of archives.” Includes academic journals & conference proceedings. The Guide.
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Searching ACM Connie Ury cjury@nwmissouri.edu 660.562.1669
The ACM Digital Library • “Full text collection of every article published by ACM, including over 50 years of archives.” • Includes academic journals & conference proceedings
The Guide • “Bibliographic collection [books] from major publishers in computing with over 945,000 entries.” • Check the Library Catalog, MOBIUS, ebrary, & ILL to obtain copies.
Searching the Digital Library • From the initial search screen click Go to the ACM Digital Library.
Using Advanced Search • Click the Advanced Search link.
Narrowing a Search • Enter cryptography on the first line[all of this text (and)]to retrieve 3,348 results • Enter cryptography identity on the first line to retrieve 1,135 results • Enter cryptography identity recognition on the first line to retrieve 118 results
Refining a Search • Enter the words medical pharmacy doctor hospital on the second search line[any of this text (or) • Retrieve 26 records that are focused on the medical aspects of this subject
Type your own search statement • Click Refine these results with Advanced Search
Change Your Search • Highlight cryptography and identity and recognition and type identity in their place • Your new search will look like this:
Continue to Refine the Search • You can continue to refine the search by clicking Refine these results with Advanced Search and entering additional search terms connected with the operator and • Identity and (medical or pharmacy or doctor or hospital) = 1,348 articles • Identity and (medical or pharmacy or doctor or hospital) and recognition = 392 articles