Digital Library Platform and Features

ACM's Digital Library Platform has been totally redesigned to better serve the computing community. The system now features responsive design for use on mobile devices and contains many of the most powerful search features available today.

  • Powerful Search and Guided Navigation
  • Seamless Integration between DL and Guide Index
  • Most Comprehensive Database of Author Profiles, including detailed bibliometrics of nearly every author in the field
  • A Complete List of Index Terms for each article based on the ACM’s widely used 2012 Computing Classification Scheme (CCS)
  • Fully exportable citation pages in Endnote, BibTex, and ACM Ref formats
  • Extensive use of DOIs with reference linking provided through CrossRef
  • IP Authentication and Domain Name Look Up for Institutional Customers
  • Supports Athens and Shibboleth authentication
  • Open URL and SFX Compliant
  • COUNTER V and SUSHI Compliant Usage Statistics
  • Archiving and Long-Term Digital Preservation of all ACM-owned publications via Portico and CLOCKSS

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30 day trials are available for institutions interested in evaluating the ACM DL. Apply Here

ACM Books

ACM Books is a new series of scholarly research monographs and graduate-level texts, authored by computer scientists and practitioners at the forefront of computing technology.