Computing

Useful links

This page will help you get more out of your Library resources for your assignments, projects and dissertations in Computing.

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Getting Started

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New students might like to take a Virtual Tour of the Library.

For the briefest of introductions, see this slide set.

For an introduction to these Subject Pages see this video.

You may also wish to look at our Information Literacy pages which help guide you through the research process. We have also created a suite of AI Literacy pages which may be of interest and a short Library Guide on using Generative AI in your work which you may find helpful.

• Using Generative AI in coursework or research

(pdf file 127 kb)

A short guide on how might legitimately use generative AI such as Chat GPT in your coursework, dissertations or research.

• Reading Lists

• Start researching your topic

• Videos to get you going

Short videos on how to get started with Library resources.

• Academic Reading

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University can demand more reading than previous study. A two page Library Guide on Academic Reading may help you to make the best use of your time. There is also a two-page Library Guide on Academic Reading - Journal Articles.

If you want more in depth support on the subject, try the ebook below.

• Academic Reading

Focuses on developing essential reading skills while showing students how to adapt them to specific academic disciplines and career fields.