Electronic resources A-Z List

The database contains the publications of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM): Journals, Transactions, Magazines, Newsletters, Proceedings.

In the Digital Library are also available bibliographic records, abstracts, reviews and full texts by other publishers in the disciplines of Information Technology, Applied Information Technology and Information Technology.

The resource includes the full-text archive of the previous years, starting with the first published issue. It includes access to the publications from the Special Interest Group (SIGs) and to the Guide to Computing Literature, the largest bibliographic database dedicated to these subjects.

The collection contains over 400 peer-reviewed e-journals by Cambridge University Press related to the HSS - Humanities and Social Sciences and STM - Science, Technology and Medicine which include, among others, the following subject areas: Art, Business, Computer Science , Earth and Environmental Sciences, Economics, History, Law, Mathematics, Philosophy, Politics and International Relations, Social Studies, Statistics and Probability.

Handbooks published by Elsevier and available in full text.

1. Handbooks in Operations Research and Management Science
2. Handbook of Statistics
3. Handbook of Numerical Analysis
4. Handbook of Sports and Lottery Markets
5. Handbooks in Economic Series with several titles

Access is provided by the Science Direct platform also for searching within the Elsevier journals subscribed by the Library.

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Access to all the academic journals and to the Primary sources collections in JSTOR. Both Multi-discipline archive collections and Discipline-specific archive collections are included.

Coverage is for all the journals from the first published issue, but there is a 3-6 years embargo (Moving Wall).

An interactive research tool has been activated in JSTOR. This tool employs AI and other technologies to to deepen and expand  research with JSTOR’s trusted corpus. To use the tool an individual free registration is needed.

The database, which includes Mathematical Reviews (MR) and Current Mathematical Publications (CMP), covers the international literature relating to mathematics since 1864: there are over 2 million records. Over 700,000 report the direct link to the full text of the document.

The records, including reviews, concern articles taken from approximately 1,800 international mathematical journals, as well as 7,500 monographs, proceedings, doctoral theses and annual technical reports. Papers are indexed through the international classification scheme for Mathematical Subject Classification, which contains over 5,000 entries.

Digital library of the OECD (Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development) which includes:

• periodical publications: complete full text of journals (Journals, Statistical Periodicals, Reference Works) and Working Papers, in addition to the 2 At a glance publications "OECD factbook" and "STI Scoreboard";
• monographs: all books and reports published by the OECD;
• statistics: statistical data can be downloaded as interactive datasets in csv or xls. The data concern the main economic and social indicators for OECD member countries but many indicators are also retrievable for important countries that are not part of the Organization. An alternative access to this data is the OECD Data portal.

Starting from 01/07/2024 OECD is Open Access.

Access to over 140 electronic journals published by Oxford related to: Arts and Humanities, Law, Medicine and Health, Science and Mathematics and Social Sciences.

The platform, specialized in business, career development, data science, security e software development, offers thousands of e-books from O'Reilly and other international academic publishers, audiobooks, over 30,000 hours of video, and resources such as case studies, courses and expert playlists.

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Online Library with unlimited access to over 900,000 textbooks and academic resources by several national and international publishers such as Pearson, Routledge, Simon&Schuster, Kaplan, Bloomsbury, Princeton University Press, Yale University Press, Cengage Learning, Wiley, LUISS University Press, Laterza, Mondadori.

The platform provides tools to highlight, save notes, and create reading lists to be shared with the academic community. Titles are interdisciplinary with numerous topics from Arts to Economics, from Law to STEM.

See the guides for further information:

• Tutorial for students;
• Tutorial for professors.

See the guide How to access Perlego.

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The database provides citations and abstracts from scientific literature and other several online sources in the fields of Humanities and Social sciences.

Cited titles are journal articles, proceedings, books, webpages, and patents. 

The database provides access to over 1.900 full text journals published by Springer, included the ones with Palgrave Macmillan imprint.

It includes contents in several disciplinary fields within Architecture, Arts and Design, Behavioral Sciences, Economics and Management, Informatics, Engineering, Human Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics.

The Library subscribes the access also to the full text of around 900 journals published from the first issue until 1996:

• SpringerLink Historical Archives Engineering;
• SpringerLink Historical Archives Mathematics;
• SpringerLink Historical Archives Medicine;
• SpringerLink Historical Archives Behavioral Sciences;
• SpringerLink Historical Archives Computer Sciences;
• SpringerLink Historical Archives Physics and Astronomy;
• SpringerLink Historical Archives Business and Economics;
• SpringerLink Historical Archives Biomedical and Life Sciences;
• SpringerLink Historical Archives Chemistry and Materials Science;
• SpringerLink Historical Archives Earth and Environmental Sciences;
• SpringerLink Historical Archives Humanities, Social Science, and Law.

Full text e-books published by Springer Nature within the following collections:

• Artificial Intelligence: books with copyright 2025.
• Business & Economics: books with copyright 2010-2015 and 2005.
• Business & Management: books with copyright 2016-2025.
• Computer Science: books with copyright 2022-2025 (included the series Lecture Notes in Computer Science).
• Earth and Environmental Science: books with copyright 2022-2025.
• Economics and Finance: books with copyright 2022-2025.
• Humanities, Social Sciences and Law: books with copyright 2012-2015.
• Law & Criminology: books with copyright 2016-2025.
• Mathematics & Statistics: books with copyright 2022-2025.
• Political Science and International Studies: books with copyright 2022-2025.
• Social Sciences: books with copyright 2022-2025.

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Electronic collection with the full text books published by Springer Nature in the series Lecture Notes in Mathematics.

The access for all titles starts from the first number (1964) to today.

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Statista.com provides statistics, reports, dossiers and studies, and previsional data on over 80,000 topics from more than 22,000 sources. 

Main characteristics and contents:

• large amount of topics among which Media, Social Networks, Telecommunications, Business, Digital markets, Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences
• market research as well as research and analysis services for several industry sectors
• over 150 Country reports
• market sizes, forecasts and other indicators for the digital economy and key consumer markets
• customized Infographics, videos, presentations and publications
• the Consumer Insights module allows for analysis of consumer behavior and consumer interactions with brands. The data can be analyzed directly through the interactive online DIY-analysis tool and can be processed into customized tables and charts
• the Market Insights module analyzes over 1,000 business sectors, providing financial data, KPIs, and forecast data.

The database collects the citations done by scientific authors to create links and relations between titles with similar topics. By doing so, the resource produces indexes of international scientific periodicals and academic books. It contains the following archives:

• Science Citation index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED): from 1985
• Social Science Citation Index (SSCI): from 1985
• Art and Humanities Citation Index (A&HCI): from 1985
• Conference Proceedings Citation Index- Social Science & Humanities (CPCI-SSH): from 1990
• Book Citation Index– Social Sciences & Humanities (BKCI-SSH): from 2005
• Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI); from 2015