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"With MARKUS you can upload a file in classical Chinese (and perhaps in the future other languages) and tag personal names, place names, temporal references, and bureaucratic offices automatically. You can also upload your own list of key terms for automated tagging. You can then read a document while checking a range of reference works at the same time, or compare passages in which the same names or keywords appear." Check its research blog examples of how the data extracted from this tool is used.

碼庫思可以協助使用者在中文或韓文文本中自動標記人名、地名、年號及官名等詞彙。使用者亦可藉上傳自訂關鍵詞，或使用系統內建關鍵詞探索功能，標記其他語言文本。

"Mental Health First Aid is an 8-hour course that teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders. The training gives you the skills you need to reach out and provide initial help and support to someone who may be developing a mental health or substance use problem or experiencing a crisis." Find local courses here.

"Metro Micro is on-demand rideshare in your neighborhood."

1 Concurrent user. If you are unable to login, wait 10 minutes and try again. On campus direct access.

Stock investment data covering mutual funds, stocks, and funds, including financial data on NYSE, NASDAQ®, and ASE companies. Includes analyst reports, options data, charts, and industry data.

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Stock investment data covering mutual funds, stocks, and funds, including financial data on NYSE, NASDAQ®, and ASE companies. Includes analyst reports, options data, charts, and industry data.

"The only Museum in the United States fully dedicated to modern and contemporary Latin American and Latino art." Free admission on Sundays.

Publications from the National Academy of Sciences.

A national Chinese database with full text journal articles in philosophy and social sciences. ⚠️ On Campus use only for full text downloads. 🌍 Off Campus/Non-UWest users can access articles by signing up for a free individual account through this link or request full text through ILL/DD.

哲学与社会科学领域全文文章. ⚠️ 無賬號下载仅限校内使用. 🌍 校外/非UWest 用户可通过此链接注册免费个人账号获取文章，或通过文献传递服务申请获取全文.
 

Searches digital images and scans of Japanese books and periodicals.

Digital books available to read online from the National Digital Library of China. 

可在线阅读的书籍，包括古典文本. 

Online full text of local chronicles in China. 

中国地方志的在线全文.

Canada’s public film producer and distributor, the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) creates social-issue documentaries, auteur animation, and digital content, providing the world with a unique Canadian perspective.

"We protect and share more than 35 million specimens and artifacts, the largest natural and cultural history collection in the western United States. But we also explore the nature and culture that surrounds us today, both in L.A. and the world."

Free to LA county residents M-F 3-5pm, $15 parking (as of 2023).

Reserve free tickets with LA County library card.

A database which indexes journal articles published in Taiwan.

台湾出版的期刊论文索引数据库.

Searches not just the National Diet Llibrary, but libraries, archives, museums, and academic institutions in Japan.

Find dissertations and theses from all over the world.

Find dissertations and theses from all over the world.

European masterworks from the Renaissance to the 20th century; South and Southeast Asian art. Free admission for students with ID. Free admission for all on 1st Friday of the month 4-7pm.

Software, computing, and technology books, free to read.

OATD searches across multiple institutions to find open access full-text theses and dissertations.

OATD searches across multiple institutions to find open access full-text theses and dissertations.

Search through theses and dissertations from Ohio.

Search through theses and dissertations from Ohio.

This research database indexes thousands of theses and dissertations accepted by American universities from 1902 to the present.

Users not affiliated with UWest may use this link instead.

This research database indexes thousands of theses and dissertations accepted by American universities from 1902 to the present.

Users not affiliated with UWest may use this link instead.

This research database indexes thousands of theses and dissertations accepted by American universities from 1902 to the present.

Users not affiliated with UWest may use this link instead.

A scholarly database for journal articles. ⚠️ Full text of Chinese articles only available in China. For any item not available in full text, make a request.

期刊论文的学术数据库。⚠️ 中国境内才能访问中文文章的全文。对于无法获取全文的条目，请提交申请。

A preprint network that contains articles from various subjects that are unpublished but uploaded to preprint servers to make their findings immediately available and receive feedback before submission to journals.

A preprint network that contains articles from various subjects that are unpublished but uploaded to preprint servers to make their findings immediately available and receive feedback before submission to journals.

A preprint network that contains articles from various subjects that are unpublished but uploaded to preprint servers to make their findings immediately available and receive feedback before submission to journals.

Research and data to make progress against the world’s largest problems.

Provides concise overviews and annotated bibliographies for Buddhism related topics. Access the bibliographies by browsing through an alphabetical list, using the 'Jump To' shortcut, or searching with keywords.

Provides concise overviews and annotated bibliographies for Buddhism related topics. Access the bibliographies by browsing through an alphabetical list, using the 'Jump To' shortcut, or searching with keywords.

"The first multidisciplinary aggregator of Open Access journals and papers. Keep on top of recent discoveries and never hit a paywall."

"PhilPapers is a comprehensive index and bibliography of philosophy maintained by the community of philosophers."

A preprint server hosting unpublished articles on the philosophy of science. Preprint articles are made available online to receive feedback before submission to journals.

Journals in math and statistics. Open access is indicated with a green checkmark.

Find open access full-text dissertations and theses.

Find open access full-text dissertations and theses.

Provides abstracts and indexing for more than 650 journal titles, with over 540 titles available in full text. Dissertation content is available for the years spanning 2000 through 2006. Users get access to charts, diagrams, graphs, tables, photos, and other graphical elements essential to psychological research. Additionally, ProQuest Psychology Journals includes 4,000 full text dissertations representing a range of psychology disciplines including behavioral, clinical, cognitive, developmental, experimental, industrial, personality, physiological, psychobiology, psychometrics and social psychology.

Provides abstracts and indexing for more than 650 journal titles, with over 540 titles available in full text. Dissertation content is available for the years spanning 2000 through 2006. Users get access to charts, diagrams, graphs, tables, photos, and other graphical elements essential to psychological research. Additionally, ProQuest Psychology Journals includes 4,000 full text dissertations representing a range of psychology disciplines including behavioral, clinical, cognitive, developmental, experimental, industrial, personality, physiological, psychobiology, psychometrics and social psychology.

This database provides a wide range of primarily full-text, international periodicals for diverse religious and spiritual studies, covering formal theological studies of major religions, as well as the most recent trends and scholarly thought. Included are titles from religious publishing bodies and nondenominational organizations. The resource reflects a wide spectrum of religious belief systems and supports the global study of religion.