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UMT library has subscriptions to various electronic and online digital resources to provide access to wide range of online collections related to various academic disciplines. Many publications are being made available through this facility to provide campus-wide access to e-databases of more than 14000 peer reviewed leading international journals. Users must use these resources under copyright laws.

As most of the full text material available in these databases is in PDF (Portable Document format). Users must have any PDF reader e.g. Adobe Acrobat reader, installed in their computers to view PDF files.

For further details/help regarding any problem encountered in accessing these databases, you may contact library officials through email at library@umt.edu.pk, call at ext. 329 or visit library helpdesk.

The ACM Digital Library - http://portal.acm.org/dl.cfm

The ACM Digital Library provides online access to over 40 publications (magazines, journals and transactions) in computing and IT, with complete archives reaching back to the 1950's. It also includes the ACM Special Interest Group newsletters and conference proceedings, many with full text archives. The ACM Online Guide to Computing Literature allows ACM users to expand their searches to include non-ACM works in their results. It has almost over 2 million pages of text and more than one million bibliographic citations.

 
Wiley InterScience Journals - http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/
Wiley InterScience hosts over 1400 journals, including all titles formerly offered on Blackwell Synergy. It provides combined full text access from Wiley InterScience and Balckwell journals in life sciences, medicine/health, ecology, accountancy, finance, economics, chemistry, cultural studies (especially Asian studies, African studies, Australian studies, and international studies), development issues, education, engineering, humanities and social sciences, life sciences, management studies, mathematics and statistics, and medical, veterinary and health sciences. This extensive archive makes Wiley InterScience Journals one of the world's premiere web portals for social science, humanities, scientific, technical, medical, and scholarly content
 
Project MUSE is the sole source of complete, full-text versions of titles from many of the world's leading university presses and scholarly societies’ journals. Currently, MUSE provides full-text access to current contents of over 406 journals (147888 articles) representing nearly 100 not-for-profit publishers. MUSE is a unique collaboration between libraries and publishers, providing 100% full-text, affordable and user-friendly online access to a comprehensive selection of prestigious humanities and social sciences journals. Project MUSE's online journal collections support a diverse array of research needs at academic libraries worldwide. These journals are heavily indexed and peer-reviewed, with critically acclaimed articles by the most respected scholars in their fields.
 
The Institute for Operations Research and Management Sciences (INFORMS) is the largest professional society in the world for professionals in the field of Operations Research. INFORMS publishes 12 scholarly journals that describe the latest OR/MS methods and applications and a magazine with news from across the profession.
 
Questia is the first online library that provides 24/7 access to the world's largest online collection of over 67,000 books and 155,000 journal/magazine articles in the fields of humanities and social sciences. This resource can only be accessed with in the library premises
 
Cambridge Journals Online - http://journals.cambridge.org/

Cambridge University Press to advance learning, knowledge and research worldwide publishes over 220 peer-reviewed academic journals. Containing the latest research from a broad sweep of subject areas that include: African Studies, Agriculture, American Studies, Anthropology, Asian Studies, Biology, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Ecology and Conservation, Economics, Engineering, European Studies, History and Philosophy, Language and Linguistics, Mathematics, Music and Drama, Philosophy, Politics and International Relations, Religious Studies, and Social Studies.

 
Emerald - http://www.emeraldinsight.com

Emerald is a dynamic database comprising over 150 titles in the fields of Management, Information Science and Engineering. The Emerald full-text collection features over 58,000 articles from titles published by Emerald.  Flagship titles such as Management Decision, European Journal of Marketing, Journal of Documentation, Leadership & Organization Development Journal, The TQM Magazine and Industrial Robot.

 
JSTOR - http://www.jstor.org

JSTOR offers a high-quality, interdisciplinary archive to support scholarship and teaching. It includes archives of over 1000 leading core scholarly journals covering Business, Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Language, Law, Religion, Philosophy, Anthropology, History, Geography, Biological Sciences, Political Sciences and Education, as well as selected monographs and other valuable materials. The entire corpus is full-text searchable. Key Features of JSTOR are: 1. More than 1,000 journal titles, 2. More than 4,000 participants, 3. More than 4 million articles, 4. More than 21 million pages, 5. Starts from volume 1 of each journal, 6. Issues scanned cover to cover.

SpringerLink - http://www.springerlink.com/

Access to 432 full text journals on computer science, mathematics, physics and astronomy, life sciences, chemical sciences, medicine, engineering, geosciences, environmental sciences, law and economics.

 

Taylor & Francis Journals - (informaworld) - http://www.informaworld.com

Taylor & Francis has grown rapidly over the last two decades to become a leading international academic publisher. More than 1000 journal titles in a full range of disciplines are included in this online collection.
 
University of Chicago Press - http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/
Chicago Journals Online is a searchable online portal to vital scholarship ranging from the latest research in a wide range of subjects to historical content dating from the founding of the University of Chicago Press in 1892. The redesigned Chicago Journals Online offers key features such as e-TOC alerts by e-mail or RSS and publish-when-ready articles before print publication. The UCP publishes nearly fifty scholarly journals and annuals, many on behalf of some of the world's most prestigious societies.
 
(AJOL) African Journals Online - http://www.ajol.info/
200+ African published journals in the sciences. Tables of contents and abstracts available to all users in all countries, Requests for article supply by airmail accepted from all users in all countries, document delivery. Subject strength covers agricultural sciences, arts, culture and literature, health, science and technology, social sciences. You have to register yourself giving your email address and a little profile for regular email alerts for current material.
 
Bentham Science Publishers - http://www.bentham.org/

A major STM journal publisher of 79 titles, answers information needs of the pharmaceutical, bio and medical research community. Users can access 41 scholarly journals having very clean interface and excellent navigation where free table of contents alerting service is also available for all users and all titles. It has subject strengths in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Drug design and discovery, Molecular medicine, Pharmacology, Biotechnology, Genomics and Pharmacogenomics, protein and peptide science, Proteomics, HIV research and Neuroscience.

 
Mary Ann Liebert Publisher - http://www.liebertonline.com/

MAL is universally acknowledged for the establishment of new authoritative publications in the most exciting and promising areas of biomedical research, clinical medicine, surgery, law, and science. It has over 12,000 papers from 55 leading journals.