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Notice of Suspension of the Library Fusion Cafe

Dear all: Great News! Kafelaku Coffee is about to enter our library. From March 19, 2019, the Fusion Café will be renovated. It is temporarily closed during the renovation period and expected to reopen in later March or early April. We’ll inform you when it reopens. we apologize in advance for any inconvenience. Thank you for your understanding. Library and Information Center 18th March 2019

An Intellectual Improvement Arises from Leisure ——Exhibition of the First Set of Complete Song Dynasty Painting Edition

Theme: An Intellectual Improvement Arises from Leisure ——Exhibition of the First Set of Complete Song Dynasty Painting Edition Sponsor: Library and Information Center of International Campus, Zhejiang University Time: From Mar. 19th to May, 2019 Location: Corridor on 2nd Floor, Library The creation of paintings in Song Dynasty does not focus on the magnificence and broadness of the mountains and rivers. Instead, it turns to the inner life and meaning of the images themselves, which greatly enhanced the generality, implicitness and symbolism of the paintings. Artists in the Song Dynasty were good at depicting light and shadow with their paintings. They depicted objective affairs in a very fine way, giving people a strong visual impression. The simple simplicity of color, shape and texture is the aesthetic feature of the Song Dynasty -- white walls and black tiles, natural wood quality and light color of ink. Complete Song Dynasty Painting Edition by Zhejiang University Publisher, Zhejiang Cultural Relics Bureau and other units to undertake a comprehensive display of ancient Chinese painting art heyday tremendous achievements of large texts, is by far the most authoritative, the most complete song painting images and literature integration, a total of 8 sets, 32 volumes. It collected around 1500 pieces domestic or overseas painting products in the song dynasty, illustrated, the content of tuned poems and exquisite design, which reflects the latest achievements and highest achievement of ancient Chinese painting in the world publishing field, fills the gap in the history of China's song dynasty about painting assembly, creates a large cohort integration of Chinese painting history. The exhibition, themed on the normal life of the Song Dynasty, selects 20 works from volume one and volume eight of the assembly of paintings of the song dynasty, including some famous paintings. "The Song Dynasty painting but the principle" -- extremely simple, does not show off the skill, but the performance is exquisite, has formed the influence up to now the refined fashion. Behind these works is the systematicness of the paintings of the song dynasty, which is the artist's artistic reflection of the normal life at that time. At present, our library has collected 6 sets, 23 volumes of works of Complete Song Dynasty Painting Edition, which are displayed in the atrium on the first floor of the library. Library and Information Center March 18th, 2019

[Resource Recommendation] Notice on opening trial of Wiley E-Textbook

Wiley E-Textbook well selected original global well-known textbooks of Wiley, covering Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Business and Accounting, Geography, Computer Science, Statistics, Pedagogy, Psychology, Contemporary Linguistics and other disciplines. It is more convenient and rapid for readers to tutor others, study and refer by online reading and download methods. These publications were edited by global outstanding writers and scholars, and designated as teaching reference books by several brilliant global universities and institutes, including but not only: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Columbia University, Yale University, Harvard University, Princeton University and Cambridge University. Access Authority: Any effective IP address of our university is authorized to access the platform as it is complimentary to us. Probation Period: March 18th, 2019 to May 17th , 2019 Website Address: www.itextbook.cn http://itextbook.cn/f/db/officeDbDetail?connDbId=11798c86d2ca4e9b809f4ff2bcc76a29

[Resource Recommendation] Notice on opening of the trial of JD Reading campus edition

JD Reading campus edition is a mobile reading platform focusing on campus launched by JD and huayunbotu. There are 37 first-level classifications and more than 300 second-level classifications for JD books, covering more than 10 disciplines, including philosophy, economics, law, literature, history, medicine, management science, art, industrial science and technology. There are more than 200,000 kinds of Chinese electronic books. Seventy percent of the books were published after 2010. Every week, 1,000 to 2,000 new books are published, and more than 40,000 new books have been published in the past three years and 90,000 new books in the past five years. This edition with international PDF, EPUB text format, supporting reading on mobile phones, tablets and computers. It also offers an e-ink screen and a reader, JDreader. There are columns such as "love reading", "school magazine", "reading circle", etc., and the reading time and reading classification can be counted. Attachment: download qr code from JD book APP

[Resource Recommendation] Notice on opening trial of CNKI academic picture knowledge base

CNKI academic picture knowledge base extracts graphics, images and other contents from various academic literatures, and then makes standardized editing and arrangement to provide knowledge discovery functions such as retrieval, comparison and analysis of similar graphs. According to the semantic and visual information of images, it is convenient for users to accurately retrieve the image materials they need, and then quickly obtain the relevant knowledge and information. The retrieval results are classified and organized in a scientific and reasonable way, and the knowledge network nodes with abundant pictures are provided to realize "comparison of similar pictures and reference of related pictures", so as to help users improve their learning and research efficiency. Note: the number of concurrent is 50 Access the address: http://kns.cnki.net/kns/brief/result.aspx?Dbprefix = IMAGE Access: campus IP control access. If the IP cannot log in automatically within the range of the school network, please use "user name/password (sh0283/ ZJDXTSG)" to log in Visit time: from today to June 5, 2019 Library & Information Center Mar 16th 2019

[Resource Recommendation] Notice on opening trial of More English Talkers national English learning resources

MET is a national English learning resource base which integrated intelligent voice analysis evaluation system and optimized the course for different learning levels and various industry. MET is able to improve people’s English abilities of speaking, listening and applying in the way of scientific training system, simulation English communication environment, innovation method of learning English, and the practice of the man-machine dialogue. The main function modules of the library include: scene simulation, oral training; Intelligent score, correct pronunciation; Learning and practicing in one, real PK; Knowledge development, audio-visual classroom; Competitive enhancement, oral competition. Note: the microphone should be equipped with earphone and "yes" should be selected when the browser pops up whether the website is allowed to use the microphone. Visit the address: https://Lib.52met.com Access method: IP control access on campus;Off-campus login with account password, the account shall be registered within the IP range of the campus network, and the registered account can be used directly on the mobile terminal. Visit time: from now to December 31, 2019 Library & Information Center Mar 15th 2019

[Lecture on Live] Science and Engineering Literature Retrieval Guide

Lecture Topic: Science and Engineering Literature Retrieval Guide Speaker: Li Yi Time: Mar. 15th, 2019, 15:30-16:30p.m., Friday Location: Library Multi-function Room, 1st Floor Participants: All Language: Chinese For more lecture information, please see library website: http://lib.intl.zju.edu.cn/en/content/872567 Library and Information Center Mar. 13th, 2019

[Resource Recommendation] Notice on the opening of the American society of civil engineers (ASCE) e-book

ASCE database is the largest civil engineering depository in the world. ASCE e-books are known for their variety of topics and genres. In terms of topic, it includes structural engineering, construction engineering, environmental engineering, geological technology, natural disasters (such as earthquakes and tsunamis), water resources planning and management, and civil engineering career strategies, whose content also involves interdisciplinary knowledge such as chemistry, architecture and computer science. In terms of genre, the departments under ASCE have prepared technical reports, practice manuals, special publications and monographs focusing on various projects for readers, forming several series. Users of Zhejiang university can access 369 electronic books through ASCE database. TCLEE monograph TCLEE monograph is the abbreviation of the Technical Council on Lifeline Engineering Monographs. TCLEE monograph series books aim at promoting the forefront of lifeline engineering technology to resist the influence of earthquake disasters on human beings. Thus, most of the content covers the important finding which is made when the team assesses damage from the disaster, and it also shows the problems with certain lifeline projects (such as power and communications facilities, oil and gas systems, and water treatment systems) meanwhile. TCCRE monograph TCCRE monograph is the abbreviation of the Technical Council on Cold Regions Engineering Monograph. TCCRE books review the development of the engineering practice in the cold region and invite experts in a certain field to participate in the writing of each chapter and technical review. CDRM monograph CDRM monograph is the abbreviation of the Council on Disaster Risk Management Monograph. The CDRM monograph series focus on disaster risk assessment and risk mitigation methods, especially the way of determining acceptable risk levels for human beings, risk assessment criteria and evaluation of disaster response capability of engineering systems. Besides, the role of lifeline devices is also emphasized by CDRM, which includes some conference proceedings. Technical report series The technical reports series presents readers with practical experience in civil engineering for more than two decades. The report coves a variety of topics, such as post-disaster damage assessment, project case analysis, and sustainable construction and environmental engineering, which are attached great importance to by people in recent years. Manual of Practice series Manual of Practice series electronic books provide readers with standardized operation methods and application limitations analysis of a certain technology. Civil engineers can use the practical information in the MOP books in their own work. Most MOP books are reviewed impartially and authoritatively by the Blue Ribbon Panel. ASCE Press series The selected books in this series are all written by authoritative authors leading the industry, with strong practicality and thought inspiration, aiming at promoting the advancement of technical knowledge, and assist civil engineers and other related professionals in their career development. In addition to the featured subjects, there are books that address the general interest of engineers, such as management knowledge, teaching methods, standard guides, and engineering history. Accessing URL: https://ascelibrary.org/ebooks Accessing mode: IP control, no concurrent user limit Related disciplines: architectural engineering, structural engineering, environmental engineering and water resources, energy engineering, coastal engineering, urban planning, and development, transportation, geographic informatics, disaster prevention and reduction, etc. Library & Information Center March 13, 2019

[Resource Recommendation] A trial notice concerning the opening of MLA international bibliographic with full text database of the American society of modern languages

MLA International Bibliography with Full Text is a full-text journal and authoritative index database jointly issued by the American society of modern languages (MLA) and EBSCO, covering language, literature, linguistics, rhetoric and writing, folklore and cinematography. The full edition includes more than 2.8 million detailed bibliographic citations from academic records dating back to the early 20th century, more than 6,000 journals and series, and professional indexes compiled by MLA experts and distinguished scholars. Among them, the library has more than 1000 full text resources of journals for access. Address: https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=ehost&defaultdb=mlf Access: campus IP control access Visit time: from today to May 31, 2019

LIC Wechat official Account will be Launched

iLINK Library and Information Center of Zhejiang University International Campus, the Wechat official Account of Library and Information Center, is officially launched on March 8th. It is another important platform for Library and Information Center to upgrade services. It provides one-stop service for teachers and students to complete a series of activities, such as library group-study room booking, library equipment reservation, and IT service request online submiting, etc. In addition, we will regularly publish lectures and activities hold by LIC, as well as share IT information. In future, we will release more services. Please follow us by scanning QR Code on the poster.