Information Tools and Skills for EECS 

Electrical Engineering Guide | Computer Science Guide

This web site is a guide for EECS students at MIT to valuable information resources. It will direct you to resources designed just for you, and highlight the information skills you need to become as effective as you can be in your research.

Learning about the resources and acquiring the skills discussed here will save you time and effort.

For example,

• why wade through the dozens of databases the MIT Libraries have to offer when you can come here and find just the database you need?
• Ever wonder how to set up alerts from your favorite databases so you can keep up-to-date with current research?
• Think you're an expert at keyword searching? Learn new tips and tricks.
• Tired of formatting and reformatting bibliographies according to different publication styles? We can help.

To get started use the links to the right to explore what you need to know.

As an EECS student you have two librarians at your disposal. Amy Stout focuses on Computer Science, and Tracy Gabridge works on Electrical Engineering. We are here to help you make the most of the information available to you. Contact us whenever you have a question related to finding, using, or managing information.