Below are tips for finding openly accessible versions of articles — that is, non-paywalled articles you can read and download no matter where you are. Depending on where you search, articles may be the final published version, the accepted manuscript, or a preprint.* Install browser extensions These tools find legally available manuscript versions as well as final published articles when the journal allows it or if the journal is open access. Unpaywall: Install the Chrome or Firefox extensi...| libraries.mit.edu
To highlight the value of open data at MIT, and to encourage the next generation of researchers, the MIT School of Science and the MIT Libraries present the MIT Prize for Open Data. The nomination period for the 2025 MIT Prize for Open Data has now closed. We hope you’ll join us to celebrate this year’s winners at Open Data @ MIT on October 21. The Prize Each winner will receive $2,500 and be invited to give a short talk about their project at the “Open Data @ MIT” event on October 2...| libraries.mit.edu
Published: Cambridge, Mass., 1985 MIT is home to the planet’s most elite course in electrical engineering and computer science. “Course 6,” as it’s known in MIT-speak, attracts the very finest students and the most distinguished faculty associated with any such program. It retains its ranking as the best in the world, at least in part, through continuous adjustment and updating of its course offerings. During the early 1980s, as computing was becoming a ubiquitous activity that would ...| libraries.mit.edu