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Open Access Publishing Agreements: ACM: ACM Digital Library

This guide provides for NU researchers and NU-affiliated authors information on how to publish their publications with Association of Computing Machinery.

About ACM digital library

ACM stands for Association of Computing Machinery, the world's largest association of computing professionals.

The ACM Digital Library platform contains:

  • All full texts of ACM publications, including journals, conference proceedings, technical magazines, newsletters and books.
  • A collection of curated and hosted full-text publications from select publishers.
  • The ACM Guide to Computing Literature, a comprehensive bibliographic database focused exclusively on the field of computing.
  • A richly interlinked set of connections among authors, works, institutions, and specialized communities.

Navigate to the ACM Digital Library

Access

Connect to ACM digital library through the NU library website and enter your credentials for authorization when required: 

Create your own account

Register 

Have an account to Create Binders to save articles and notes, and share them with friends; Save Search queries and set up Content Alerts and more.

Search the ACM Digital Library

The Basic Search box is always on the home page of The ACM Digital library.  The Advanced Search is right below the Basic Search box. Both searches allow Boolean operators AND, OR and NOT (use capital letters if enter manually).  

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