May 2015 - LIS-Forum - ncsi.iisc.ernet.in

MyLISA Annual Day Invitation - 23rd May 2015
by N.S. Harinarayana 18 May '15

18 May '15

Dear Professionals, Seasonal Greetings from MyLISA! MyLISA has completed 14 years of successful journey. On Saturday, the 23rd May 2015 MyLISA has organized the 14th Annual Day function. *Prof. K.S. Rangappa*, the Vice-Chancellor of University of Mysore is the Chief Guest for the function. The popular humorist and professor of Kannada *Prof. M. Krishne Gowda *will be the Guest of Honour. The function will be held at the C*onference Hall of the Mysore University Library* at 3.30 pm. The new issue of MyLISA News will be released in the function. You are cordially invited. Please come and share our joy. For more information visit: http://mylisamysore.weebly.com, <http://mylisamysore.weebly.com> With regards, -- N.S. Harinarayana Secretary, MyLISA C/o Department of Library and Information Science University of Mysore, Manasagangotri Mysore 570 006 Off. Ph: (0821) 2419393 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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April 2015 : ILA Newsletter
by Dr. Rajesh Bhardwaj 18 May '15

18 May '15

Dear Friends The April 2015 issue of ILA Newsletter has been published by Indian Library Association which is available here <http://ilaindia.webs.com/2015_April_ILA-Newsletter.pdf>. The previous issues of ILA Newsletter may also be referred from here. <http://ilaindia.webs.com/ila-newsletter> You are requested to provide the professionals news for forthcoming ILA Newsletter. 1. Report of about 100 words with one snap of organised Seminar, Conference, Training & Workshop; 2. Book publications, or highly Impact Factor research outputs or just concluded projects; 3. Announcement for admissions, educational up gradations; 4. Technological innovations, research & development; 5. Any other LIS field related news, please send to Editor: pro(a)ilaindia.net You are also welcome for your constructive suggestions and feedback for betterment of ILA Newsletter. Thanks and Regards Dr. Rajesh Kr. Bhardwaj -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Recruitment of Project linked persons at ISI
by gnibedita＠isical.ac.in 18 May '15

18 May '15

Kindly circulate this in lis-forum. INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE 203 Barrackpore Trunk Road Kolkata 700108 No.PU/507/ADV/338 15 May 2015 ADVERTISEMENT Applications are invited for the recruitment of two (02) Project-linked persons purely on temporary basis to work in the project entitled An Annotated Chronological History of Indian Statistical Institute in the Library, Reprography & Photography Unit, Kolkata. Qualification 1st Class Master Degree in any Science/ Social Science subject. Desirable: Candidates having knowledge and experience in computer data entry/ digital processing of records Pay Rs.16000.00 (Rupees Sixteen thousand only) per month (consolidated). Tenure of appointment: The appointment is upto 31 March 2016 which may be extended later /terminated earlier depending on availability of funds & performance of the selected candidate. Age The age limit is 35 years as on 01 May 2015. Usual relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/Women and differently abled candidates. Candidates are requested to submit the application and bio-data electronically to repro(a)isical.ac.in on or before 29 May 2015. The application and bio-data addressed to the Director, Indian Statistical Institute, giving particulars of (a) Name (in block letters), (b) Mailing Address, (c) Email address, (d) Telephone/ Mobile No, (e) Fathers/Husbands Name, (f) Date of Birth, (g) Academic Qualifications (with percentage of marks obtained in each examination), (h) Experience (if any), (i) SC/ST/OBC/PH status along with attested copies of all documents/ testimonials. Short listed candidates will be intimated over email/ mobile. The Institute reserves the right not to appoint any of the above. This advertisement is also available on our website www.isical.ac.in This advertisement is also available on our website http://www.isical.ac.in/JobApplicationFiles/%5BUntitled%5D_1505201516385600… It is not necessary to submit attested copies of all documents/testimonials at this stage of application. Dr. Nibedita Ganguly Deputy Librarian Indian Statistical Institute 203, B T Road Kolkata-700108 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Fwd: India’s constitution is now on GitHub
by Subbiah Arunachalam 17 May '15

17 May '15

India’s constitution is now on GitHub http://www.itworld.com/article/2921036/open-source-tools/india-s-constituti… -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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RDA & AACR2
by Salman Haider 17 May '15

17 May '15

New Post on RDA Blog <http://resourcedescriptionandaccess.blogspot.com> : Edition in RDA & AACR2 Cataloging with MARC 21 Examples <http://resourcedescriptionandaccess.blogspot.com/2015/05/edition-in-rda-aac…> This article discussed how to give treatment of Edition Statement in Resource Description & Access (RDA) and AACR2 cataloging using MARC21 examples. http://resourcedescriptionandaccess.blogspot.com/2015/05/edition-in-rda-aac… Salman Haider www.google.com/+SalmanHaider -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Refresher Course in LIS at Calicut University
by Dr. K M Haneefa 17 May '15

17 May '15

Dear All, The UGC-Human Resource Development Centre (Academic Staff College), University of Calicut is conducting a three-week Refresher Course in Library and Information Science from 01st July to 21st July 2015. Applications, duly approved by the Principal/Head of the College/Department concerned, are invited on the prescribed form from eligible and interested candidates. TA and DA will be given to the participants as per the UGC rules. For more details and application form, visit the Calicut University HRDC website at <http://www.ugcasccalicut.info/> . HRDC Phone Number: 0494-2407351. with regards Dr. Mohamed Haneefa K. Assistant Professor Dept. of Library & Information Science University of Calicut, Kerala, India Phone (Office) :+91-494-2407286 Mobile No. 09895622811 E-mail ID: dr.haneefa(a)gmail.com Dept. Blog:http://cudlisc.blogspot.com -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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MANLIBNET Best Librarian Award to Dr. G.K. Manjunath, IGIDR, Mumbai
by Miteshkumar Pandya 16 May '15

16 May '15

Dear Professionals, Please refer the trailing email received from Dr. Akhtar Parvez, General Secretary of MANLIBNET, in ILOSC forums regarding Best Librarian award for the year 2015. Hearty congratulation to Dr. G K Manjunath for vanquishing this award. On this occasion I feel proud and honoured, because I have been trained by Dr. Manjunath. I also thank Dr. Manjunath for sharing his professional experience of 30-35 years within just 5 years during my association with him at IGIDR. I wish you surmount many more awards in future and serve the profession with your expertise. Warm regards Miteshkumar Pandya Scientist - B (Library Science) Information and Library Network Centre Infocity, Gandhinagar - 382007 Gujarat, India (O) +91-79-23268294 ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Akhtar Parvez <akhtaronline(a)gmail.com> Date: 14 May 2015 at 16:15 Subject: [ILOSC.25930] MANLIBNET Best Librarian Award to Dr. G.K. Manjunath, IGIDR To: MANLIBNET-india(a)yahoogroups.com, "Prof. N. Laxman Rao." < naglaxman(a)yahoo.com>, "ilosc(a)googlegroups.com" <ilosc(a)googlegroups.com> Cc: "H. Anilkumar" <anilkumar(a)iimahd.ernet.in>, "G. K. MANJUNATH" < gkm(a)igidr.ac.in> Dear Professionals Colleagues, On behalf of MANLIBNET and my own behalf, I am happy to inform you that MANLIBNET Best Librarian Award 2015 is conferred on* Dr. G.K. Manjunath*, Chief Librarian, *Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research* <http://www.igidr.ac.in/>*. * The award was presented to him in recognition of his outstanding services to the profession in general and MANLIBNET in particular. The award was presented to him by Dr. M.S. Valiathan <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M._S._Valiathan>, famous Indian cardiac surgeon, former President of the Indian National Science Academy, currently the National Research Professor of the Government of India on May 7, 2015 during the inaugural function of the *International Conference on Managing Library and Information Systems in the Digital World: Challenges and Opportunities *organised by MANLIBNET on May 7-9, 2015 at the T.A. Pai Management Institute, Manipal (TAPMI). We wish him very best in the coming years. [image: Inline image 1] Akhtar Parvez General Secretary Management Libraries Network -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Indian Librarians Online Study Circle" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to ilosc+unsubscribe(a)googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to ilosc(a)googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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National conference on Scientometrics & Internet of Things (IoT)
by shivaram gowda 15 May '15

15 May '15

Dear All, Institute of Scientometrics (http://www.instmetrics.org/) in association with NCSI-Net Foundation (http://ncsinet.org), will be organizing a two-day conference on Scientometrics during 24-25th July 2015 at the Choksi Hall, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru. The organizing committee solicits your participation and thematic papers on the themes and sub-themes mentioned below. Two pre-conference tutorials will be held on the opening day of the conference Date & Venue: Friday, 24th July, 2015 @ Choksi Hall, IISc, Bengaluru. Tutorial I: Effective use of Databases for Scientometric Research, Time: 10.00 AM to 1.00 PM Resource Person: Dr. I.R.N. Goudar , Visiting Professor Cum Library Adviser, Bangalore University, Bengaluru - 560056, India Tutorial II: What Altmetrics is all about?, Time: 2.00 PM to 5.00 PM Resource Person: To be announced shortly What to expect from the Tutorial? - Identify & explore databases for Scientometrics Research - Deep dive into search, retrieval & analysis - Tips, techniques & insights... - Demo access to the actual bibliographic and citation database(s). Conference Theme: Scientometrics & Internet of Things (IoT). Sub-Themes Scientometrics: Historical development - Librametrics to Webometrics, Bibliometrics Laws - Application in collection development, Altmetrics, Obsolescence studies , National Science Policy Indicators, Collaborative Studies, Citation Analysis, Ranking of Universities and Institutions, Ranking of Institutional Repositories (IR), etc. Internet of Things: Machines, Applications/Software, Data Date and Venue: Saturday, 25 July 2015; Choksi Hall, IISc, Bengaluru. 9.00 AM onwards. Registration Details: LIS Professionals and others Tutorial only: Rs. 1000/- Main Conference Only: Rs. 1000/- Tutorial and Conference: Rs. 1750/- Research Scholars and Students Tutorial only: Rs. 750/- Main Conference Only: Rs. 750/- Tutorial and Conference: Rs. 1250/- Registration Fee includes, conference kit, high-tea and lunch. Registration fee should be paid by way of Demand Draft favouring: “NCSI-Net Foundation, payable at Canara Bank, IISc branch”. Or It can be transferred online to: NCSI Net Foundation A/c No.: 0683101029636 IFSC Code: CNRB0000683 Canara Bank, IISc Branch Call for Papers The organizing committee invites good quality papers on research and technical works, case studies, technology updates, etc. related to the themes and sub-themes of the conference mentioned above. Important Dates Receipt of Abstracts: 15th June 2015 Acceptance: 25th June 2015 Full Paper submission: 15th July 2015 Those interested in submitting conference papers may please send the abstracts to: Prof. S.L. Sangam (slsangam(a)gmail.com) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Registration Form: (E-Mail the following Details to info(a)ncsinet.org ) Name: Institution/Organization & Address : Designation: E-mail: Registration Type: LIS professional/Research scholars or Student (carry Identity card) Payment Details: Bank: DD No. & Date: (Demand Draft favouring:NCSI-Net Foundation, payable at Canara Bank, IISc branch) Amount: Online Transfer details (In case of Online Transfer): Online Transfer Details: (NCSI Net Foundation, A/c No.: 0683101029636, IFSC Code: CNRB0000683, Canara Bank, IISc Branch) SD/- On behalf of Institute of Scientometrics and NCSI-Net Foundation Shivaram BS -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Fwd: [LIS-L] Libri competition for Best Student Paper Award 2015
by Dr. Susmita Chakraborty 15 May '15

15 May '15

---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: IAN JOHNSON (0616285) <i.m.johnson(a)rgu.ac.uk> Date: 15 May 2015 at 10:09 Subject: [LIS-L] Libri competition for Best Student Paper Award 2015 To: *Please distribute to students** directly and/or through faculty members* *Libri competition for **Best Student Paper Award 2015* Since 1950, through 64 volumes, *Libri: International Journal of Libraries and Information Services* (ISSN: 0024-2667) has been a leader among scholarly journals in the international library world. As part of its strategy to remain one of the premier library journals, *Libri* is issuing a call for "Best Student Paper of 2015." This annual competition supports *Libri*'s goal of publishing the best articles from the next generation of library and information science professionals. We are proud once again to recognize the very best article with this special award. Students at all levels* are invited to submit articles with clarity and authority. There is no stated theme. Research papers should address one of the significant issues facing today's librarians and information professionals. Case studies, best practices, and pure research papers are all welcome. Length: approx. 5000 words Language: English Deadline: June 30, 2015 The best paper will be selected by an independent panel consisting of selected members of the Editorial Board, the Advisory Board and other international experts. Submissions will be judged on the basis of - originality of thought and observation - depth of research and scholarship - topicality of problems addressed - the international readership of the journal The article will be published in the 2015:4 issue. The author of the winning article will be honoured with an award of 500.00 EURO and with a complimentary subscription to Libri for 2016. If the quality of competition warrants, some papers may be designated as honourable mention and the authors will receive complementary subscriptions to Libri for 2016. The normal provision to the author of e-prints applies to all winners. Manuscripts should be submitted, preferably in MS Word or a compatible format, to *http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/libri* <http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/libri>. *When submitting a paper for the Best Student Paper Award, please choose "Library Student Award" at the drop down menu "Manuscript Type".* Author instructions and further indications of the scope of papers suitable for publication in *Libri* are available at the *Libri* site at *http://www.librijournal.org/authorinst.html* <http://librijournal.org/authorinst.html>. *All submissions should include a cover sheet confirming:* - the name of the institution where the student is or was enrolled - the dates when the student is or was enrolled - the date when the paper was written and the course for which it was prepared if no longer a student * Exception: Senior information scholars returning to school for additional degrees outside the field of library and information science are not eligible for this award. Professor Ian Johnson, Joint Editor, Libri: International Journal of Libraries and Information Services, Aberdeen, Great Britain Phone: +44 1224 740785 Mobile: +44 7719 859239 Skype: ian.m.johnson45 Libri: Read at http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/libr Submit manuscripts at http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/libri Please consider the environment before printing this email Robert Gordon University is the top university for graduate jobs in the UK (HESA 2013 & 2014) Robert Gordon University, a Scottish charity registered under charity number SC 013781. This e-mail and any attachment is for authorised use by the intended recipient(s) only. It may contain proprietary material, confidential information and/or be subject to legal privilege. It should not be copied, disclosed to, retained or used by, any other party. If you are not an intended recipient then please promptly delete this e-mail and any attachment and all copies and inform the sender. Please note that any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Robert Gordon University. Thank you. -- -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Request for articles
by sureshnair.nair＠gmail.com 15 May '15

15 May '15

Unless you are ready to shell out money, you may not get the article... < http://www.igi-global.com.sci-hub.org/article/content/72992> But you do have some of the related ones here on google scholar: <https://scholar.google.co.in/scholar?lookup=0&q=Comparative+Analysis+of+Ont…> Regards, Suresh Nair TAFE - Chennai Date: Fri, 15 May 2015 00:16:48 +0530 From: Lija KJ To: lis-forum(a)ncsi.iisc.ernet.in Subject: [LIS-Forum] Request for articles Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Dear Professionals, Greetings from Kerala. I am searching the full text of the following article for my MLISc Dissertation. I would be grateful to you if you could provide the articles for the same as soon as possible. *Comparative Analysis of Ontology Ranking Algorithms. Vandana Dhingra (Apeejay Stya University, India) and Komal Bhatia (YMCA University of Science and Technology, India). International Journal of Information Technology and Web Engineering 2012; Volume 7, Issue 3. Pg 55-66* Looking forward to your prompt and positive response. Your cooperation is highly appreciated. Thanking you. yours sincerely, Lija K John 4th Sem, MLISc Department of Library and Information Science University of Kerala -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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