Computing Science
Computing Science
Location of the subject
The Computing Science collection is located on Level 2 of the Central Library.
In addition to its print collections, the BIS also provides access to electronic resources such as e-books, databases and journals. Further information on this can be found here: Information on accessing electronic resources.
Search for literature
You can search for specialist literature and articles that are not listed inORBISplus in specialist databases:
You can find an overview of all electronically available journals in the Electronic Journals Library:
You are welcome to suggest books and other media for acquisition by the BIS. Please use the following form for this purpose:
Learning to research
The Computing Science Department is your point of contact for selecting specialist literature and offers training courses and guided tours relating to the subject.
Research-related services
Digital Humanities
The BIS Digital Humanities Service offers advice, training and further education on the methods and tools of DH: Digital Humanities at the BIS
Research Data Management
The BIS operates the DARE research data repository and also offers advice and training on research data management: Information on research data management
Authority Data Service
Authority data is a tool for increasing the visibility of research data and findings. The BIS assists with the creation and editing of entries in the Joint Authority File (GND): Authority Data Service
Open Access
The BIS supports the University’s researchers with open access publications, including through an open access publication fund: Information on open access publishing