e-Bulletin (Jun 2025, Issue 194)

Featured Resources for Faculty of Engineering

AIAA Aerospace Research Central Journals

AIAA’s journals are the major source for cutting-edge aerospace research, covering breakthroughs in aircraft, spacecraft, propulsion, energy, and more. With eight leading journals, AIAA delivers original, high-quality research—from foundational theories to the latest innovations.

Why Choose AIAA Journals?
  • Broad Coverage - Features original research papers on concepts, methods of analysis, technical knowledge, exploratory developments and new applications across all aerospace disciplines.
  • 50+ Years of Archives – Access both historic and current research in one place.
Eight Leading Journals from AIAA in our subscription:
  1. AIAA Journal (1963 - current): Covers pioneering theoretical and experimental aerospace research.
  2. Journal of Aerospace Information Systems (2013 - current): Highlights new theoretical developments and innovations in aerospace computing, information, and communication systems.
  3. Journal of Air Transportation (2016 - current): Focuses on advancements in air traffic management and aviation operations, including UAVs and space vehicles.
  4. Journal of Aircraft (1964 - current): Examines advances in aircraft technology from general aviation to hypersonic aircraft.
  5. Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics (1982 - current): Presents recent research guiding high-performance air and space vehicle development.
  6. Journal of Propulsion & Power (1985 - current): Showcases air-breathing, electric, and advanced propulsion systems.
  7. Journal of Spacecraft & Rockets (1964 - current): Features research on spacecraft, missile systems, and space sciences.
  8. Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer (1987 - current): Explores properties and mechanisms involved in thermal energy transfer and storage in gases, liquids, and solids or combinations.
 
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IEEE Courses – Take Your Skills to the Next Level

Level up your skills with IEEE Courses, offering high-quality, self-paced learning in AI, machine learning, robotics, cybersecurity, and more. Developed by industry leaders, these courses provide practical knowledge to boost your expertise.

Why Enrol in IEEE Courses?
  • Learn from global experts and top academics
  • Earn certificates
  • Stay competitive with skills in emerging technologies
  • Flexible, on-demand learning tailored for engineers and tech professionals
Featured Course Highlights
  • AI & Machine Learning Fundamentals
  • Python for Engineers and Scientists
  • Ethics in Technology & Engineering
  • Smart Grids and Sustainable Energy Systems
 
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Media Resources

Building Stuff

“Engineering is all around us, and we humans have been doing it forever. But how does it actually work? Find out by watching some of the most creative folks in the game build stuff that helps amplify our abilities and alter our environment for the better. Experience the ups and downs with engineers as they design, build and test their way through challenges, inspiring our inner “maker”.” – Kanopy
 
Building Stuff
 
 

Great Heroes and Discoveries of Astronomy. Episode 22, The Heroic Hunt for Extrasolar Planets

“Astronomers today continue the search for exoplanets orbiting around other stars. In this episode, meet astronomers Alex Wolszczan and Dale Frail, who in the 1990s discovered not only the first extrasolar planets, but also the first multi-planet system and the first evidence of planets forming around pulsars.”- Kanopy
 
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New Additions and Trial Databases

New Additions:

Audio Visual Materials | Books | Journals | PolyU Reads

 

e-Resources on Trial (Full list):

萬方數據知識服務平台. 新方志

[Expiry: 16 Jun 2025]
萬方數據的新方志不同於以記錄地方歷史和歷史地理為主的傳統中國方志。新方志共收錄65376卷，內容涵蓋了綜合經濟、地方史、地理及歷史人物、文化教育、政治、軍事外交、醫藥衛生、科學技術等諸多領域。

中國近代圖書庫 (Books of Modern China)

[Expiry: 30 Jun 2025]
Remark: 試用期間，下載 / 預覽額度500 次。

中國近代報紙庫 (Chinese and English Newspaper of Modern China)

[Expiry: 30 Jun 2025]
Remark: 試用期間，下載 / 預覽額度500 次。