ISI Proceedings

Access ISI Proceedings

2002 - present

You may see mention of earlier years in some of the help on the website but University of Wollongong subscription only covers this period.

ISI ProceedingsSM is an index to the published literature of the most significant conferences, symposia, seminars, colloquia, workshops, and conventions in a wide range of disciplines, from anthropology to zoology. It enables you to track emerging ideas and new research in specific fields before the material appears in journal literature.

Science & Technology (STP)

This edition covers the conference literature in all scientific and technical fields, including:

* Agriculture
* Environmental Sciences
* Biochemistry
* Molecular Biology
* Biotechnology
* Medicine
* Engineering
* Computer Science
* Chemistry
* Physics

Social Sciences & Humanities (SSHP)

This edition covers the conference literature in all fields of social sciences and arts and humanities, including:

* Psychology
* Sociology
* Public Health
* Management
* Economics
* Art
* History
* Literature
* Philosophy

International in scope

Source publications for ISI ProceedingsSM include:

* Books
* Journals
* Reports
* Series produced by publishers or societies
* Sets of preprints (when preprints are the only publications from a conference)
* International proceedings (includes papers published in English and other languages)

Updated weekly with more than 225,000 records added each year.

Index to Scientific and Technical Proceedings R016.5/10 1978 -2004

Includes general and advanced search engines

Choose whether to search across both subfiles, Science & Technology (STP) and Social Sciences & Humanities (SSHP) or search only one subfile and also the timespan or your search before choosing either general or advanced search.

There is a useful feature allowing you to analyse results as a means of refining your search.

Possible uses of the database:

#Locate initial published findings on new research or concepts.
#Verify citations to papers presented at conferences.
#Locate a paper not published in the journal literature.
#Perform retrospective searches on authors, institutions, and organizations as well as subjects.
#Find hard-to-locate conference proceedings not indexed anywhere else.
#Track the reported research for a given subject.
#Make acquisition decisions about proceedings.
#Locate publisher ordering information for the full text of a paper.
#Learn whether the proceedings of a given meeting were published and where.

Further help is available at the site, including:

• Information for New Users (you need to link to this once logged on)
• Tutorial

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