Stanford University CS Electronic and Technical Reports Library

Technical Reports and Technical Notes

Searching for Stanford Technical Reports

Use Socrates, the online catalog for the Stanford University Libraries, to search for technical reports. You may also browse the technical reports and notes (with abstracts) by decade and by type.

Downloading Stanford Technical Reports

If your browser is set up to use an ftp client (e.g., WS-FTP), go to ftp://db.stanford.edu/pub/cstr. Click on "reports", then click on each folder (subdirectory) as indicated in the report number. For example, if you are looking for report number CS-TR-74-433, click on "cs", then "tr", then "74", then "433".

Otherwise use anonymous ftp. FTP to db.stanford.edu/pub/cstr. Set binary. Use the pathname for the report number. For example, if you are looking for CSL-TR-98-555 use the path /reports/csl/tr/98/555. Or if you are looking for CS-TR-98-999 use the path /reports/cs/tr/98/999.

Other sources of Stanford CS TRs and papers

Knowledge Systems Laboratory (KSL)

Stanford Concurrency Group (Boole group)

Stanford Concurrency Group (Chu spaces)

Stanford Distributed Systems Group (DSG)

Stanford Medical Informatics (SMI)

Stanford Scientific Computing Computational Mathematics Program (SCCM)

Stanford SUIF Compiler Group

Stanford University Database Group

Sources of CS TRs and online papers beyond Stanford

Guide to Technical Reports

Virtual Technical Reports Center

DBLP Computer Science Bibliography

ResearchIndex (NEC Research Institute; formerly CiteSeer)

Legal Issues

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