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CISnet
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- Description
- CISnet, available from MIT Press, is a searchable full-text collection of electronic books. It
contains many of the MIT Press's recent and classic titles in computer and information
science. Topics include programming, artificial intelligence, machine learning, human computer
interaction, databases, digital libraries, networking, and robotics.
CISnet is accessible from any computer with an Internet connection and from web-enabled handhelds
including the iPhone.
All Rutgers CISnet e-books may be browsed online as a PDF or GIF image. View page as
"image" if you wish to print one page at a time. Pages displayed as PDF cannot be
printed or saved. Printing of sample chapters and 1000 words of content from additional
individual pages is permitted, for scholarly purposes only within the bounds of fair-use.
Searches can be made across many e-books or within a particular e-book.
- Help
- Searching tips on syntax are available by clicking the "Advanced Search" button.
- User tools and features
- RSS feed.
- Dates covered
- 1960 to 2007. 1-year to 2-year embargo exists between publication date of a title and its inclusion
in the collection. New textbooks are not included in CISnet.
- Updating frequency
- Infrequent.
- Sources
- Books.
- Type of coverage
- Published monographs that have been converted into digital format for electronic distribution.
- Print counterpart or related resources
- Print versions of some titles may be located using the Library Catalog and WorldCat.
- Producer/content provider
- MIT Press
- Vendor/electronic presentation provider
- Tizra, Inc.
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