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This is a collection of online resources with other additional tricks for searching scientific/research publications.

Collection of Resource for Searching Scientific Publications

• http://arxiv.org/
  • You can even subscribed to the weekly (or daily) e-mail of the service
• https://scholar.google.com
  • Service from Google Inc. to search for the publications you are interested in
• http://dl.acm.org/
  • In case your university's library got an subscribtion to the ACM Library a lot of papers can be found there
• http://link.springer.com/
  • Large collection of publications (usually are not freely available)
• http://www.computer.org/portal/web/csdl
  • IEEE Computer Society Digital Library (CSDL) provides access to the vast amount of maganizes, conferences and other computer relevant research activities (usually are not freely available)
• http://www.computer.org/csdl/trans/ts/index.html
  • Branch of the IEEE Computer Society Digital Library (CSDL) dedicated to the Software Engineering
• http://www.sciencedirect.com/
  • One of the largest online library with a lot of publications
• http://www.informatik.uni-trier.de/~ley/
  • The DBLP Computer Science Bibliography is very popular among the researches and conferences holders int the Computer Science as an library for hosting "post-conferences" publication online

N.B.: For sure there are far more online libraries and search engines available. For instance, another list of libraries and search engines available for Computer Science in Germany can be found here. You can change your domain of interests.

Other Tricks

• In the twitter you can you the following hashtag to get closed publication #icanhazpdf
  • Simple Rules:
    • Twee format: NAME and DOI + #icanhazpdf
    • Delete tweet as pdf was sent
  • More info here
• Search ResearchGate and ask author directly

Miscellaneous

Collection of the different conferences sorted in some reputation order (h5-index) can be found here