Wendt Library

Eric Larson - Head of Digital and Computer Services

UW-Madison Wendt Library

http://researchguides.library.wisc.edu/ece

Write this URL down!

• Quick links to top ECE databases
• Contact information for me. _Your_ librarian!

About the Campus Libraries

The UW-Madison Libraries are the 11th largest research collection in North America.

• More than 7.3 million printed volumes
• 55,000 serial titles
• 6.2 million microforms
• 160 linear feet of manuscripts
• Over 7 million items in other formats

Lots of libraries here...

More than 40 subject, professional and special purpose libraries on campus.

Wendt Library

We serve:

• College of Engineering
• Computer Sciences
• Statistics
• Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences

Where's Wendt?

At Wendt - What We Have

• 165,000 books in print
• 6,000 electronic books
• 3,000 serials, including journals and conference proceedings
• 1.8 million government documents and technical reports
• 12,000 published standards
• All U.S. design, utility, and plant patents

Facilities

• 118 Computers with CAE applications
• CAE Computer Labs -- 1st & 4th Floors
• DoIT InfoLabs -- 1st & 2nd Floors
  • Login to CAE account for CAE apps!
• 30 Dual-boot MacBook laptops for checkout
• Speedy wireless throughout

Facilities

• 4 Floors
  • 1st and 3rd Quiet
  • 4th Group Study
• Service Desk
  • Circulation/Reserves
  • Reference

Services

• Semester loans for grad students
• Retrieve books delivered to Wendt
• Remote access to all UW-Madison licensed databases
• Library Express - rapid article delivery
• Find It - finding full text articles
• Refworks - automated bibliographies

Libraries Homepage

http://library.wisc.edu

E-Resource Gateway

http://metalib.wisconsin.edu

Compendex & Inspec

http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.web/engineeringvillage2

IEEE Xplore

http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.web/ieeexplore

Off campus online access

• Authentication for UW students, faculty and staff
• Login with NetID or 11 digit UW #

Ask a Librarian

http://www.library.wisc.edu/ask/

Spring Library Seminar - Feb. 2

• Be Comprehensive: Add patents, technical reports, and dissertations to your research repertoire.
• We'll look at:
  • E-Resource Gateway: locate databases
  • Patents: Google Patents, Esp@cenet
  • Technical Reports: Science Accelerator
  • Dissertations: Proquest's Dissertations & Theses
  • Library Express: get anything off campus
  • Open Access: Retain your copyright
    • UW-Madison Author's Addendum
    • MINDS@UW

Questions/Contact Info