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SMARTech
SMARTech (Scholarly Materials and Research at Georgia Tech) is the trusted repository for archiving the intellectual output of campus whether produced through EPAGE@Tech services or not. Through this repository service, the library collects, organizes, disseminates, and preserves the intellectual output of Georgia Tech.
Why should I participate?
- Access barriers disappear
- Enhanced visibility, use, reputation
- Wide and rapid dissemination of intellectual output
- Supports classroom teaching
- Aids multidisciplinary inquiry
- Valuable recruiting tool
- Preservation and management of information assets
- Reduces duplication of effort
- Stimulates serendipitous discovery and collaboration
What types of materials can I submit and find in SMARTech?
SMARTech houses Georgia Tech research in digital format, including
- Annual Reports
- Conference Papers
- Electronic Theses & Dissertations
- Learning Objects
- Newsletters
- Pre-Prints/Post-Prints
- Proceedings
- Research Reports
- Simulations
- Technical Reports
- Web Pages
- White papers
- Working Papers
What file formats are accepted?
We accept standard formats that we can make a commitment to migrate and provide access to over the long term including:
| Type | Description | File extension | Support level |
| Text/Images | Adobe PDF | supported | |
| Text | HTML | htm, html | supported |
| Text | Rich Text Format | rtf | supported |
| Text | Text | txt | supported |
| Text | XML | xml | supported |
| Text | Microsoft Word | doc | known |
| Text | WordPerfect | wpd | known |
| Text | CSS | css | known |
| Text | SGML | sgm, sgml | known |
| Images | JPEG | jpg, jpeg | supported |
| Images | GIF | gif | supported |
| Images | PNG | png | supported |
| Images | TIFF | tif, tiff | supported |
| Images | Post Script | ps, eps, ai | supported |
| Images | BMP | bmp | known |
| Images | Adobe Photoshop | pdd, psd | known |
| Images | Microsoft Powerpoint | ppt | known |
| Images | Photo CD | pcd | known |
| Video | MPEG | mpg, mpeg, mpe | supported |
| Video | Video Quicktime | mov, qt | known |
| Audio | WAV | wav | supported |
| Audio | MPEG | mpa, abs, mpeg | supported |
| Audio | AIFF | aiff, aif, aifc | supported |
| Audio | RealAudio | ra, ram | known |
| Audio | Basic | au, snd | known |
| Special | Microsoft Excel | xls | known |
| Special | Microsoft Project | mpp, mpx, mpd | known |
| Special | Microsoft Visio | vsd | known |
| Special | FileMaker/FMP3 | fm | known |
| Special | LateX | latex | known |
| Special | Mathematica | ma | known |
| Special | Tex | tex | known |
| Special | TeXdvi | dvi | known |
| supported | Items in this category can be used in the future through migration or emulation and the Library makes a commitment to do so. |
| known | This category indicates that the specifics of the program code for that format are not public but the format is so widely used that the ability to use it in the future is almost certain. |
How do I start contributing to SMARTech?
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