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Contents

• Bibliographies and Specific Publications
• Collections of Pointers
• Library Catalogs
• Publishers
• List of Journals and Conferences relevant for Cryptography and Security
• Conferences ---> "Conferences on Cryptography, Security, and Related Topics"

Bibliographies and Specific Publications

• Some easy ways to find articles online
  • Pre-prints can be often downloaded via the authors' homepages.
  • Some repositories of papers
    • Crypto pre-print server:
      • Theory of Cryptography Library (maintained until beginning of 2000)
      • IACR Cryptology ePrint Archive (open since early 2000, see readme)
    • SIAM, IEEE and ACM allow online access to some of their publications. See our list of Journals, or the societies' "Digital Libraries:"
      • ACM
      • IEEE Computer Society
      • SIAM
    • Computing Research Repository (CoRR) by ACM, the  Los Alamos e-Print
      archive, and NCSTRL (Networked Computer Science Technical Reference Library)
    • ResearchIndex, (direct) general scientific literature digital library. Indexes Postscript and PDF research articles on the Web.
    • Some links to papers available online, collected by:
      • Counterpane
      • Cryptosoft (maybe outdated)
    • Our own papers are here
• Specific Publications (see also our list of Journals and Conferences)
  • Computer and Communications Security Reviews
  • Crypto/Eurocrypt/Auscrypt/Asiacrypt (IACR)
  • Information Market EUROPE: Information about the European Union
  • STOC/ FOCS Bibliographies; both are parts of the Hypertext Bibliography Project
• Online Publications (not already mentioned above)
  • Books
    • Alfred J. Menezes, Paul C. van Oorschot, Scott A. Vanstone: Handbook of Applied Cryptography; CRC Press, October 1996 (ISBN: 0-8493-8523-7).
  • Conferences, journals, reports
    • Chicago Journal of Theoretical Computer Science, peer-reviewed scholarly journal in theoretical computer science
    • Cipher newsletter of IEEE TC Security and Privacy
    • Crypto-Gram
    • ECCC Electronic Colloquium On Computational Complexity, research reports, surveys and books in computational complexity
    • Edupage, a summary of news items on information technology
    • Electronic Notes in Theoretical Computer Science
    • Notices of the American Mathematical Society (AMS)
• Technical Reports
  • IBM Research CyberDigest
  • AT&T Technical Reports
  • find lots of reports on the Indiana Unified Computer Science TR Index and the PAPER TRAIL
  • Computer Science Technical Report Archive Sites (Searchable)
  • WATERS -- Wide Area TEchnical Report Service
  • Stanford's Yahoo: Pointers to Technical Reports
  • CSTR Technical Reports from Cornell, UC Berkeley, Stanford, Carnegie Mellon, Princeton, Dartmouth, Rochester
  • SRC Research Reports
  • paper of the WWW conferences in Geneva and Chicago
• IETF Documents (Internet Drafts, etc.)
• Bibliographies
  • Security Bibliographies
    • Collections by Lawries Brown, Sean A. Irvine, Kevin McCurley (.Z file, Computational Number Theory), Gilles Brassard (Quantum Cryptography), Ron Rivest
    • Early Computer Security Papers
    • Local interface at IBM Zurich
  • General Bibliographies and Search Tools
    • Fachinformationszentrum Karlsruhe : Computer Science
      • CompuScience Database
      • Springer-Verlag's LNCS
    • David M. Jones' Hypertext Bibliography Project (mainly Theory of Computing)
    • Alf-Christian Achilles'
      Collection of Computer Science Bibliographies (Univ. Karlsruhe)
    • Univ. Twente: Pegasus (Refdbms DB on Computer Science)
    • NEC's ResearchIndex, provides information on crosslinking of papers.
    • Reviews and other information related to bibliographic programs for humanities-oriented research.
    • Computer Science Journals - Searching... (Univ. Dortmund)
    • Los Alamos Combinatorics E-print Server
  • Full text of books
    • Alex, A Catalogue of Electronic Texts on the Internet (Literature)
    • Books On-line Listed by Title and Listed by Author
    • Project Gutenberg via FTP and (slowly!) via WWW

Collections of Pointers

• See also: Bibliographies.
• Gophers of publishers
• Steve Bonario's and Ann Thornton's Library-Oriented Lists and Electronic Serials
• The World-Wide Web Virtual Library: Electronic Journals
• Virtual Paper and On-Line Literature
• Ron Rivest's list of bibliographies
• SPIEGEL's Meta List

Library Catalogs

• Berlin collection of German Libraries (Copy in Karlsruhe)
• Frankfurt collection of German Libraries
• Univ. Frankfurt: Bibliotheks-Recherche in der Fachbereichsbibliothek Informatik
• Univ. Karlsruhe: Recherche Univ. Freiburg, Karlsruhe, Tübingen
• British Library
• Library of Congress: Telnet to LOCIS
• Data Research Associate:
  • Library of Congress Basic Machine Readable Cataloging (MARC) Service (via telnet)
  • Library of Congress name and subject authority databases
  • Library of Congress via Telnet (not LOCIS!)

Publishers

• Elsevier
• O'Reilly & Associates
• Prentice Hall
• Springer
• Time Warner
• Comprehensive, but not stable list of publishers maintained by Fortuity/Bookport