Useful sources of information

This page contains links to resources that you may find useful when trying to find information on the Internet.

Looking for someone in Coventry University?

• Coventry University Directory Services

Funding organisations

• Research funding organisations and research information databases
• UK Research Councils

Professional Organisations

• The Institution of Electrical Engineers
• The Institution of Mechanical Engineers
• The Institute of Measurement and Control
• The Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine
• The Institute of Mathematics and its Applications
• The British Computer Society

Professional Organisations Technical Committee(s)

• IFAC Technical Commettee on Fault Detection, Supervision and Safety of Technical Processes

Academic Databases

• BIDS
• OMNI: Organising Medical Networked Information
• Public Medline
• Access most UK university libraries via NISS, and more
• Academic Info

Academia

• Jobs in the Academic Community (jobs.ac.uk)
• Universities and Colleges Admissions Service
• BUBL Information Service
• CRE - Association of European Universities

Radiation physics - medical physics

• IntraVision: The "Doorway" to Oncology/Radiology
• Impactscan.org
• University of Wisconsin-Madison Tomotherapy Page

Medical Imaging - image processing

• AAPM Medical Physics Resource Page
• Radiology and Imaging Links
• Medical image processing and AI laboratory
• Medical Imaging Resources on the Internet
• Pilot European Image Processing Archive
• Carnegie-Mellon University Vision Site
• Pattern Recognition Research Groups
• Image Archive (Oxford)

Artificial neural networks

• Newsgroup comp.ai.neural-nets
• FAQ
• OR-Library

Travel

• Universal currency converter
• Railtrack - Timetables On-line
• National Express Coaches
• Travel West Midlands - for local buses

The Internet  

• UKplus
• Excite
• Lycos
• Infoseek
• Open Text
• Webcrawler
• Open directory project

Metasearches  

• Metasearch
• W3 Meta Index

Directories  

• The Electronic Yellow Pages
• Pointcom
• Yahoo!
• World Wide Yellow Pages
• Clearinghouse
• Galaxy
• WWW Virtual Library
• The YellowPages.com

Email addresses

• Yahoo! People Search

Newspapers, Magazines, Journals...

• ARIADNE - for librarians and information specialists
• Financial Times
• HotWired
• Didaskalia
• Press Association News Centre
• The Guardian
• The Observer
• The Guardian/Observer Archive
• The Independent
• Universal News Services Newswire