MASTEAM talks - Beatriz Benitez - Library resources for master students

The Master's degree in Applied Telecommunications and Engineering Management (MASTEAM) organizes a weekly series of activities (talks, technical visits, discussion pannels) that complement the academic activities with real-world experiences from companies, research centres and institutions in the main topics of the master: Internet of Things, Smart Cities, 5G mobile communications, Software-Defined Networking (SDN) and Radio (SDR), cloud computing, augmented reality and audiovisual services, among others.

This week's activity will be a practical session from Beatriz Benítez (UPC Library), November 28th, 17:30h (duration 1h), Building C4, Classroom 021B, EETAC, How to arrive.

Campus Castelldefels UPC.

Abstract: Improve your searching skills when using the Library resources such as electronic databases and journals. Make search in general databases: Scopus, IEEExplore, and Web of Science. Information Search Skills will cover topic analysis; search techniques; search strategies; saving searches and alerts & finding full text articles. We'll also learn how to gather, manage and format references using Mendeley, a reference management software, and assessing the impact of publications with JCR (Journal of Citation Reports).

This will be a very practical session, oriented to the skills you will need in advanced courses and Master Thesis. Please bring your own laptop.

Bio: Beatriz Benitez. Librarian from UPC libraries, working in the Libraries Research Unit since 2011.

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/beabenitez/ 

Mendeley: https://www.mendeley.com/profiles/beatriz-benitez/