Research Help
It introduces you to how to search materials and information to help you, such as report writing and research. Please use it.
Contract database by Nagoya University. You are required institutional account authentication.
Free database, materials. It is available online anywhere.
Search for Books, Journals
Nagoya University OPAC
Nagoya University E-Journals & E-books
CiNii Books (NII)
NDL ONLINE (National Diet Library, Japan)
You can search for materials held by Nagoya University.
You can search for and read electronic journals and e-books to which Nagoya University subscribes.
You can perform a consolidated search for materials held by university libraries and other institutions nationwide. By using the "Content" search tab, you can search for materials based on keywords found in book content or table of contents information.
A service that allows you to search the holdings and available digital content of the National Diet Library and submit various requests. You can search the Journal Article Index, the Collaborative Reference Database, Research Navi (research guidance), NDL Digital Collections, and more.
Search for e-Books (Electronic books)
EBSCO eBook Collection
Oxford Scholarship Online
Oxford Handbooks Online
ProQuest Ebook Central
SpringerLink Book Series
e-Books:Electronic books (Nagoya University Library/in Japanese)
You can access titles we've already purchased. For titles we haven't purchased, you can read a 5-minute preview.
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You can read academic monographs published by Oxford University Press covering a total of 27 fields, including computer science, linguistics, and environmental studies.
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The modules and collections available at the University are listed below.
Law:Foundation, 2012-2021 Political Science:Foundation, 2012-2021
Business and Management:Foundation, 2016-2020
Criminology & CrimicalJustice: Foundation, 2016-2018
Economic & Finance:Foundation, 2016-2020 Philosophy:2012, 2021-2022
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You can access titles we've already purchased. For titles we haven't purchased, you can read a 5-minute preview.
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This collection includes a large number of e-books on mathematics and statistics. You can access titles you have already purchased. Titles marked as “Full access” are unavailable because they have not been purchased.
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This page introduces the e-books available through Nagoya University's subscription.
Search for articles (the journals published Japan)
CiNii Research (NII)
J-STAGE
Google Scholar
NAGOYA Repository
IRDB (NII)
You can search for academic papers, journal articles, books, doctoral dissertations, and other materials published in academic journals, university bulletins, and similar publications in Japan.
You can search for academic papers published in journals of academic societies and other publications in Japan. You can search by body text or citations, and refine your search by subject area.
This service allows you to search for academic papers, preprints, chapters from e-books, theses, patent information, and other resources available online.
You can search for and access the full text of research papers, theses, conference papers, teaching materials, and other research outputs from Nagoya University, including those by Nagoya University researchers and graduate students.
You can perform a consolidated search of publications registered in academic institution repositories throughout Japan.
Search for articles
Web of Science
Scopus
EBSCOhost
ProQuest
Google Scholar
This database contains information on articles published in carefully selected, leading academic journals, along with their references. In addition to journal articles, you can search for conference proceedings, books, chemical structures, and more.
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This database contains information on articles published in a wide range of carefully selected academic journals, along with their references. In addition to journal articles, you can search for conference proceedings, books, patent information, and more.
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You can also search Academic Search Premier (which provides online journals covering a wide range of fields, including the humanities and social sciences, as well as the natural sciences and medicine), ERIC (Educational Resource Information Center, which provides education-related literature and resources), MLA International Bibliography (detailed bibliographic information on journal articles, books, and theses produced by the Modern Language Association), EconLit (economics), and more.
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This database contains international journal articles, books, reports, newspaper articles, and more.
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This service allows you to search for academic papers, preprints, chapters from e-books, theses, patent information, and other resources available online.
Search by author
ORCID
A website that allows you to search for researchers' publications using their unique identifiers (ORCID), which are used to identify researchers worldwide.
Computer Science
ACL Anthology
ACM Digital Library
Cryptology ePrint Archive
dblp computer science bibliography
IEICE Publication Search System
IEEE Xplore
JAIR (Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research)
Journal of Machine Learning Research (JMLR)
Lecture notes in computer science
LIPIcs : Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics
NeurIPS Proceedings
A database of papers in the field of natural language processing (NLP) provided by the ACL (Association for Computational Linguistics). It allows users to view and search papers from ACL journals and related international conferences and workshops.
A database of major periodicals, SIG newsletters, and conference proceedings from the ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) (search only).
A preprint archive in cryptology.
A bibliographic database covering major journals, international conferences, and other publications in computer science. It contains over 4 million publications.
A database of publications from the Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers (IEICE). Full text is available for some of these publications.
A database of IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) journals, conference proceedings, and industry standards (search only).
An open-access, peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research in all fields of artificial intelligence.
One of the top journals in machine learning.
Full text available on Springer Link(1973–1996, 2008: 1 title, 2012: only the Computer Science Collection, 2019: 3 titles, and 2020: 6 titles) and some books are available as Open Access (OA). Titles from 1973–1999 are also available via NII-REO(1973-1999).
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A collection of proceedings from high-quality international conferences in all fields of informatics.
A collection of proceedings from NIPS (Neural Information Processing Systems), the leading international conference on machine learning.
Mathematics
Lecture notes in mathematics
MathSciNet
Zentralblatt MATH (zbMATH)
Full text available on Springer Link(1964-2014 and 2016-2020) and some articles are available as Open Access (OA).
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An electronic publication offering to a database of reviews, abstracts and bibliographic information for much of the mathematical scinces literature.
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A database of abstracts and reviews of articles, conference proceedings, books, and other materials drawn from approximately 3,500 journals published from 1826 to the present, provided by the European Mathematical Society.
Physics
arXiv.org
A preprint archive in the fields such as physics, mathematics, computer science, quantitative biology, quantitative finance, statistics, electrical engineering and systems science, and economics.
Chemistry
ChemRxiv
A preprint archive in chemistry.
Life Science
BioRxiv
Methods in Enzymology (Science Direct)
A preprint archive in life sciences.
This resource provides easy-to-reference summaries of methods, offering specific experimental protocols, implementation plans, and related knowledge organized by theme.
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Medicine & Psychology
PMC (PubMed Central)
PubMed (URL for Nagoya Univ.)
APA PsycNet
A free full-text archive of articles in the life sciences and biomedicine provided by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) within the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH).
The largest article search database in medicine and life sciences. NULink is available when accessing the site via the Nagoya University-specific URL.
A database in psychology from the APA (American Psychological Association) (search-only access for journals not subscribed).
Philosophy
PhilSci Archive
PhilPapers
A preprint archive in philosophy of science.
A literature database in philosophy.
Media
MediArXiv
A preprint archive in media studies.
Linguistics
MLA International Bibliography
Linguistics Database (ProQuest Central)
Produced by the Modern Language Association, the electronic version of the bibliography dates back to the 1920's and contains over 2.3 million citations from more than 4,400 journals & series and 1,000 book publishers. The indexed materials coverage is international and includes almost 60 titles from J-STOR's language and literature collection as well as links to full text.
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This database includes full-text journals and other sources in linguistics, including many titles indexed in Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts (LLBA). It covers all aspects of the study of language including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics.
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Patents & Standards
J-PlatPat Japan Platform for Patent Information
Patent Public Search (USPTO:United States Patent and Trademark Office)
Espacenet (European Patent Office)
JSA Library Server (JIS)(in Japanese)
J-PlatPat provides industrial property information such as publications and foreign gazettes on all the patents, utility models, designs, and trademarks issued by JPO since the Meiji era.
A patent search database operated by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
The European Patent Office (EPO) database. It includes not only European patents (EPO patents) but also patents from various European countries, U.S. patents, PCT patents, and Japanese patents.
A database of JIS standards (Japanese Industrial Standards).
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