September 2011 - LIS-Forum - ncsi.iisc.ernet.in

Need Article
by Manjunath Ealiger 29 May '15

29 May '15

Dear Library Professional, One of our Faculty member has urgently required the below mentioned article for his research purpose. It would be highly appreciated if anyone can send this article to us. *Article : **Massive epidermoid metaplasia with keratin cyst formation in a giant fibro-adenoma of breast * *Author : R. Salm* *Source : **The Journal of Pathology and Bacteriology * * Volume : 77, Issue No : 01 (January 1959) * * * *Pages : 297 to 299* and *Article : **Extensive squamous metaplasia simulating squamous cell carcinoma in benign breast papillomatosis ** * *Author : **Karl-Ove Söderstrom, Sakari Toikkanen* *Source : Human Pathology ** * * Volume : 14, Issue No : 12 (December 1983) * * * *Pages : 1081 to 1082* -- Thanks and regards. Manjunath Ealiger Librarian ESI- Medical College & PGIMSR, Bangalore - 560010 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Need Article
by Ajay Kum Sharma 11 Feb '13

11 Feb '13

Dear Library Professional, One of our Faculty member has urgently required the below mentioned articles for his research purpose. It would be highly appreciated if anyone can send these article to us. 1. The Lie algebra of visual perception Author: William C. Hoffman Source Journal: Journal of Mathematical Psychology, Volume 3, Issue 1, February 1966, Pages 65-98 2. Higher visual perception as prolongation of the basic lie transformation group Author: William C. Hoffman Source Journal: Mathematical Biosciences, Volume 6, 1970, Pages 437-471 3. A system of axioms for mathematical biology Author: William C. Hoffman Source Journal: Mathematical Biosciences, Volume 16, Issues 1-2, February 1973, Pages 11-29 Thanks and regards. Ajay Kumar Sharma Assistant Librarian & In-charge, Journal Section, Central Library, Visva Bharati, Santiniketan - 731235, Bolpur, Birbhum, West Bengal & Webmaster of ABSLA Email: ajaysharma.lib(a)visva-bharati.ac.in Web: http://www.absla.org/ajay.html Web Blog: http://www.blogger.com/home?pli=1 *********************************************************** 1. Join today Digital Library Discussion Forum http://drtc.isibang.ac.in/dlrg 2. Join today LIS-Forum mailing list http://ncsi.iisc.ernet.in/mailman/listinfo/lis-forum -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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FW: Project Information Literacy's Latest Research Report
by Dr. Indira Koneru 02 May '12

02 May '12

Dear Professionals, here is the latest research report from Project Information Literacy (based in the University of Washington's Information School). Indira -------------------- Dr. Indira Koneru Faculty Member Dept. of Library Science Icfai Academic Wing 23, Nagarjuna Hills Hyderabad-500082 ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- From: pilstudy(a)u.washington.edu Date: Tue, 1 Dec 2009 15:16:26 -0800 (PST) We are pleased to let you know that Project Information Literacy's latest research report was released today. In "Lessons Learned: How College Students Find Information in the Digital Age," we present findings from our student survey, administered last spring to students (n=2,318) enrolled at six U.S. college campuses (42 pages, PDF, 3 MB). We were struck by what we found. We hope that our findings will help inform educators, such as yourself, about today's college students and how they look for information and conduct research for course-related work and in their everyday lives. Finally, a few thanks are in order for this year's work. We thank ProQuest for their generous support of our research this past year and the MacArthur Foundation for contributing funds to make the current year's ongoing research possible. And we thank you for your interest, support, and collaboration. ! All our best, - Alison and Mike -- Alison J. Head, Ph.D. and Michael Eisenberg, Ph.D. ______________________________ Co-Directors and Co-Principal Investigators Project Information Literacy The Information School | University of Washington Seattle, Washington (707) 939-6941 ajhead1(a)u.washington.edu mbe(a)u.washington.edu _________________________________________________________________ New Windows 7: Find the right PC for you. Learn more. http://windows.microsoft.com/shop -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Fw: IFLA Science &Technology Section Chair Elected
by Dr. J. K. Vijayakumar 19 Oct '11

19 Oct '11

Dear Colleagues, I am happy to see that Dr. Deva B Eswara Reddy is elected as the Chair of IFLA S&T Libraries Standing Committee during this year's IFLA World Conference in Puerto Rico (USA). I had a chance to see him elected and chairing the meeting during the IFLA conference. He has been active in this Section and also founded the IFLA Agriculture SIG few years ago. Probably he may be the first Indian to be elected as a Chair for any IFLA Sections. It also happened that he was elected on August 14th, close to Dr. SR Ranganathan's birthday and several "Librarians day" celebrations in India are being held in the week. He was a student of Dr. SR Ranganathan and Dr. A Neelameghan at DRTC, Bangalore in early in early sixties. He was University Librarian of Andhra Pradesh Agricultral University, before moving to Texas A&M University in the USA. More about him at http://library.tamu.edu/directory/devaereddy Regards, Dr. J. K. VIJAYAKUMAR, Science & Technology Specialist Librarian, King Abdullah University of Science & Technology, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Member IFLA ACD Standing Committee (2011-15) Member IFLA ARL Standing Committee (2005-09) --- On Wed, 8/17/11, devaereddy(a)tamu.edu <devaereddy(a)tamu.edu> wrote: From: devaereddy(a)tamu.edu <devaereddy(a)tamu.edu> Subject: [INDIA-LIS] IFLA Science &Technology Section Chair Elected To: india-lis(a)infoserv.inist.fr Date: Wednesday, August 17, 2011, 2:13 PM Dear Collegues, I am happy to inform that I am elected as the Chair of IFLA Science & Technoloy Libraries Section at the IFLA Conference currently going on here at San Juan, Puerto Rico. Best regards, Eswara Reddy --- Deva B. Eswara Reddy,PhD Associate Professor Texas A & M University College Station,Texas 77843 United States Phone: 979-862-1062 Fax:979-458-0112 devaereddy(a)yahoo.com ; dereddy(a)tamu.edu Chair, IFLA Science&Technology Section Convener, IFLA Agricultural Libraries Group University Librarian(Retd), Andhra Pradesh Agricultural University -----Inline Attachment Follows----- ************************************************************************** To post messages to INDIA-LIS, send messages to: india-lis(a)infoserv.inist.fr To manage your account, change subscription options: http://infoserv.inist.fr/wwsympa.fcgi/info/india-lis Queries may be directed to the list moderator at: vkjjeevan(a)yahoo.com <<INDIA-LIS: An IFLA Venture for Library and Information Science in India>> ************************************************************************** -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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One day National Seminar
by dharanikumarp＠indiatimes.com 30 Sep '11

30 Sep '11

Dear Professionals, Kuvempu University, Department of P.G. Studies in Library and Information Science is organizing one day National seminar on “Extension and outreach services to build up academic excellence, on 14th November, 2011 Sub themes of the Seminar • Curriculum support and related services • Support for competitive examinations and soft skill development • Back-up services to curricular, co-curricular and extra-mural activities • Career and placement related services • Continuing Education and professional skill development This seminar will be addressed by eminent scholars in the field of library and information science. The college librarians, faculties of degree colleges and students may be participated. Registration fee for professionals Rs. 500/- Student Delegates Rs. 300/- For detailed information you may contact: Dr. S. Padmamma Organizing secretary DLIS, Kuvempu University Jnana Sahyadri, Shankaraghatta Phone: Off: 08282-257319 Mobile: 9480467748 * DD may be drawn in favour of “Organising Secretary”, Payable at SBM, Jnana Sahyadri Branch. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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NACLIN-2011
by Ajay Kum Sharma 30 Sep '11

30 Sep '11

Dear Library Professionals, *“**NACLIN 2011**”* *14th National Convention on Knowledge, Library and Information Networking* Jointly Organised by DELNET, New Delhi and Central Library, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan, West Bengal During November 15-17, 2011 *Theme: Libraries at the Crossroads* The libraries in the 21st century are confronted with issues involving constantly increasing information overload, changing patterns of resource management, new and growing technologies, specialised needs and expectations of users which are threatening the very existence of the usual functioning of libraries around the world and have pushed them to the crossroads. It is with these concerns in mind that the 14th National Convention on Knowledge, Library and Information Networking, NACLIN 2011 is being organised at Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan, West Bengal from November 15-17, 2011. It is planned that the invited experts and the participants will deliberate on these and other pertinent issues and produces a roadmap for libraries and library professionals. The national convention is scheduled for three days. The first day is devoted to conducting tutorials by experts on the following topics: Ø Joomla: Content Management System Ø Koha: An Open Source Library Management Software The next two days will focus on the theme of the National Convention: Libraries at the Crossroads The theme is divided into several sub-themes as detailed below: *Sub-Theme 1* Managing Digital Libraries and Resources Digital Library Technologies Digitisation Modern Library Management Content Management Knowledge Management Digital Preservation Open Access to Knowledge Managing Web Resources: Crossing the Barriers Managing Change in Libraries Institutional Repositories Indigenous Knowledge Public Libraries as Knowledge Centres Open Access to Knowledge *Sub-Theme 2* Knowledge Networking and Consortia Networking Libraries and Information Centres Sharing of Digital Resources Best Consortia Models Archiving Consortia-based Resources *Sub-Theme 3* Technologies Affecting Libraries ICT Web 2.0 Mobile Technologies Library Portal Web-based OPAC RFID Open Access Open Source Software Archiving of E-resources Electronic Publishing Semantic Web Multilingual Technologies Storage Devices: Emerging Technologies *Sub-Theme 4* Library Services and Users’ Needs Library Services: Best Practices ICT-based Services Marketing LIS Products User Satisfaction User Studies *Sub-Theme 5* Copyright and IPR IPR and Digital Environment Open Access and Copyright Infringement Digital Rights Management Digital Libraries and IPR Copyright Management: International Efforts *Sub-Theme 6* Human Resources Management Skill Competencies in LIS Education Information Literacy E-learning Leadership Qualities E-governance Lifelong Learning *Submission of Papers:* Original papers on the above sub-themes or related themes are invited. The papers should be based on research surveys, case studies or action plans. Papers should not normally exceed 5,000 words or 16 double-spaced pages, besides tables, diagrams, etc. Also, each paper should contain an abstract and a keyword list. The abstract should state in about 150 words the sum and substance of the paper and the main conclusions made. Not more than ten key words should be given in alphabetical order, which describe the main issues discussed, empirical investigation, and conclusions. The paper should also contain the authors’ names, title, organisation, address, telephone, fax, and E-mail address. All references should be presented according to the Chicago Manual of Style (http://www.chicagomanualofstyle.org/tools_citationguide.html). Papers should be typed in the following document setup: 8.5” x 11” page size, 1.25” margins, 12 point Times Roman and double spaced. Papers may be typed as Text, Word or in RTF format. Every paper has to be accompanied by copyright declaration according to the format in the conference website www.naclin.org. At least one of the authors listed in the paper must register for NACLIN 2011 within one week after the paper has been accepted for presentation in NACLIN. The completed paper may be sent electronically to hkkaul at gmail.com<http://ncsi.iisc.ernet.in/mailman/listinfo/lis-forum> Also a hard copy of the same along with the copyright declaration may be sent to Dr. H. K. Kaul, Director, DELNET, JNU Campus, Nelson Mandela Road, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi 110 070. Last date for submission of papers: October 10, 2011. *Conference Language* The conference language is English. * * *Who Should Attend?* Librarians, Professional Library Staff and other Library and Information Science Professionals, Knowledge Seekers, Leaders in Knowledge Industry, Government Officials, Content Management Experts, Information Management Experts, Professional Staff of IT Companies, Industrialists, Technology Managers, Knowledge Officers, Media Experts, Knowledge Centre Managers and Knowledge Managers. *Participation Fee* *India/SAARC Countries* DELNET Member-Libraries Rs.2500 DELNET Non-Members from outside West Bengal Rs.3000 Participants from West Bengal Rs.1500 Students (Regular LISc, Certficate from HOD is a must) Rs.1000 *NON-SAARC Countries* DELNET Member-Libraries US$ 150 Non-Members US$ 250 Additional delegates from the same organisation will be offered 25 per cent discount. Accompanying Person (non-LIS professional, family member): Rs. 1000 per person for attending the Convention. Accommodation charges will be extra. *Payment Details * Demand Draft may be drawn in favour of “NACLIN 2011” and payble at “State Bank of India, Santiniketan Branch, Code-2121”. For all foreign transactions, the State Bank of India, Santiniketan offers SWIFT CODE: SBIN IN BB343. ATM facility is available at the State Bank of India and Axis Bank within the University Campus. *Dates to Remember* Last Date for Registration: November 1, 2011 (*On the spot registration is also available*) Last Date for Submission of Papers: October 10, 2011 *ADDRESS FOR THE COMMUNICATION * *Registration/Accommodation * *Submission of Papers * *Dr Subodh Gopal Nandi Dr. H.K. Kaul* Organising Secretary, NACLIN 2011 Director & Librarian DELNET-Developing Library Network Visva-Bharati, JNU Campus, Nelson Mandela Road Santiniketan 731235 Vasant Kunj, New Delhi - 110070 Tel: 03463-262783 Tel.: 91-11-26742222, 26741111, Mobile: 09434064278 26741302 Mobile: 09370642225 Fax: 91-11-26741122 E-mail: naclin2011(a)gmail.com Mobile: 9891016667, 9810329992 subodhgopal.nandi(a)visva-bharati.ac.in E-mail:hkkaul@gmail.com *Please refer the Visva-Bharati Website ( http://visva-bharati.ac.in/News/news.htm) or DELNET website ( http://delnet.nic.in/) to download the 14th NACLIN Brochure.* -- Thanks and regards. Ajay Kumar Sharma Assistant Librarian & In-charge, Journal Section, Central Library, Visva Bharati, Santiniketan - 731235, Bolpur, Birbhum, West Bengal & Webmaster of ABSLA Email: ajaysharma.lib(a)visva-bharati.ac.in Web: http://www.absla.org/ajay.html Web Blog: http://www.blogger.com/home?pli=1 *********************************************************** 1. 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Honor Your Campus Library and Library Colleagues
by Dr. Indira Koneru 30 Sep '11

30 Sep '11

Dear Professionals, Wanted to share a worth-reading article entitled "Honor Your Campus Library", published today on INSIDE HIGHER ED. http://tinyurl.com/6bktnex Regards, Indira -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Invitation for NCSI-Net lecture-01st October 2011-Reminder
by shivaram gowda 30 Sep '11

30 Sep '11

Dear Members I cordially invite you all for NCSI-Net monthly lecture scheduled on 01st of October 2011 (First Saturday) at NCSI Seminar hall at 11.00AM. Details of the Talk: Topic: Setting up state of the art information centers for world-class organizations: An experience Speaker: Ananda T.Byrappa, Manager, Whitney Knowledge Centre, GE India Technology Centre, Bangalore Date & Time: 01/10/2011 at 11.00 AM Venue: NCSI Seminar Hall, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore Kindly confirm your participation to NCSI-Net coordinators With Warm Regards NCSI Coordinators Shivaram BS ICAST, CSIR-NAL Kodihalli Bangaluru-560017 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Articals required
by s Paulraj 29 Sep '11

29 Sep '11

Dear professional colleagues, Kindly provide fulltext of the following articles, if available in yourlibrary. 1) " A Novel method for multivariable system reduction" by Manigandan t, Devarajan N & Sivanandam S NAMSE Journal Vol. 61 No. 2 Pages from 63 to 782) "Suboptimal control using reduced order model" by Manigandan t, Devarajan N & Sivanandam S NAMSE Journal Vol. 61 No. 4 Pages from 1 to 18Thanks and regards S. Paulraj Librarian, P A College of Engineering and Technology Pollachi Pin 642002Dear lisforum ! Get Yourself a cool, short @in.com Email ID now! -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Fulltext article required
by Mamtha's Gmail 29 Sep '11

29 Sep '11

Dear professional colleagues, Kindly provide fulltext of the following article, if available in your library. 1.Ocular surface drying and tear film osmolarity in thyroid eye disease Gilbard JP, Farris RL *Acta Ophthalmologica 1983, Feb 61(1): 108-16 Thanks and regards *Mamatha PK Chief Librarian Yenepoya University Deralakatte Mangalore -575018 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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