HKUST Library Blog

Description:
Published by Morgan & Claypool, the Synthesis Digital Library of Engineering and Computer Science provides online access to over 600 titles published from 2006 to 2013. These titles cover a wide range of engineering and computer science subjects including:

• antennas
• artificial intelligence and machine learning
• biomedical engineering
• communication networks
• computational electromagnetics
• computer vision
• digital circuits & system
• information concepts, retrieval & services
• mobile & pervasive computing
• quantum computing
• signal processing
• solid state materials & devices
• visualization, and lots more

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To ensure students of your new Common Core course have access to your required or suggested readings in the Library, please submit your purchase requests by Monday 3^rd June.  The processing time for overseas orders may take up to several weeks.  Make requests now to ensure that the materials are available at the start of the next semester.

Send your list of book requests to lbacq@ust.hk, stating the course code and course title, and clearly indicating which items are meant for RESERVE.  Or you can use the Suggest a Purchase Form at http://library.ust.hk/cgi-auth/req-book.pl

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Title
民国时期期刊全文数据库(1911-1949)

Description:
Published by 上海圖書館上海科學技術情報研究所，it provides a full-text archive of over 9,400 periodicals published in Mainland China from 1911 to 1949.

Users can search or browse by subject related to culture, economy, education, foreign affairs, military, politics, religions, etc. The retrieved full documents, which are in PDF format, can be printed or saved as an attachment.

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Dear Students and Colleagues,

You are cordially invited to a Book Talk by Mr. Philip Yeung, speechwriter to the
President of HKUST and Senior Communication Manager, who will speak on
"Make Every Word Count: Stealing the Secrets of Better Writing from Advertising"

    Date: 30 April (Tuesday)
    Time: 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
    Venue: Library Multifunction Room (LG4)
    <http://lbcone.ust.hk/floorplans/floor/view?name=lg4&place_id=155>
    Language: English

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Title
Gale Virtual Reference Library

Description:
An online platform that provides desktop access to a multi-disciplinary collection of encyclopedias, directories, dictionaries, and other reference sources. Four additional multi-volume titles have been added:

• Comprehensive Nanoscience and Technology
• Encyclopedia of Electrochemical Power Sources
• Encyclopedia of Environmental Health
• Encyclopedia of Mathematical Physics

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Dear Students and Colleagues,

You are cordially invited to a Book Talk by Mr. Philip Yeung, speechwriter to the
President of HKUST and Senior Communication Manager, who will speak on
"Make Every Word Count: Stealing the Secrets of Better Writing from Advertising"

    Date: 30 April (Tuesday)
    Time: 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
    Venue: Library Multifunction Room (LG4)
    <http://lbcone.ust.hk/floorplans/floor/view?name=lg4&place_id=155>
    Language: English

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Dear Students and Colleagues,

You are cordially invited to a Book Talk by Dr. David Mole, Associate Provost
(Teaching & Learning), who will speak on "Reading History: Some Virtues and Vices"

    Date: 23 April (Tuesday)
    Time: 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
    Venue: Library Multifunction Room (LG4)
    <http://lbcone.ust.hk/floorplans/floor/view?name=lg4&place_id=155>
    Language: English

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Dear Students and Colleagues,

You are cordially invited to a Book Talk by Mr. Philip Yeung, speechwriter to the
President of HKUST and Senior Communication Manager, who will speak on
"Make Every Word Count: Stealing the Secrets of Better Writing from Advertising"

    Date: 30 April (Tuesday)
    Time: 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
    Venue: Library Multifunction Room (LG4)
    <http://library.ust.hk/map/mfroom>
    Language: English
    Registration: https://lbdb.ust.hk/ce/?Action=Details&EventID=1632

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