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Summer Graduation 2012 Students intending to graduate this summer must return all library material and pay all fines no later than: 29 May 2012. Otherwise "students who have outstanding Library items / fines are regarded as being in debt to the University and, as such, are not eligible for conferment of degrees or other qualifications." (University Regulations)
Swipe card Access to Magee Library From Tuesday 8th May – Friday 25th May access to Magee Library will be limited to students & staff with valid ID cards. Entry will be via swipe access at the front door. This change is in response to problems with noise & overcrowding caused by non-University users at previous exam times. [More] Further Refworks Classes in May Further Refworks classes will be offered by the Library this month. Classes will run at Belfast, Coleraine, Jordanstown and Magee Libraries on Wednesday 16th May. Evening classes will also be offered on this day. Sign up now if you would like to learn how to use this important tool to manage your references online. [More] [04/05/12]
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Now available off-campus via the Portal/Athens:
The Library now subscribes to SciVerse Scopus, the world's largest abstract & citation database of peer-reviewed literature. Produced by Elsevier, Scopus offers a quick, easy & comprehensive resource to support research needs across science, technology, medicine & social sciences fields and also the arts and humanities:
- Contains 46 million records, 70% with abstracts
- Nearly 19,500 titles from 5,000 publishers worldwide
- Includes over 4.6 million conference papers
- Provides 100% Medline coverage
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Scopus is the official bibliometric provider for the 2014 Research Excellence Framework (REF). Scopus offers comprehensive citation information with sophisticated tools to track, analyze and visualize research. Researchers can:
- Find out who is citing them, and how many citations an article or an author has received (Scopus Citation Tracker)
- Analyze citations for a particular journal issue, volume or year (Scopus Citation Tracker)
- Assess Journal quality and performance (Scopus Journal Analyzer)
- Calculate their h-index
(Scopus Author Profiles)
For more information on Scopus, please contact your Subject Librarians. Further details about Sopus, its tools & other resources can be found on the SciVerse information site.
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