January 2022 - LIS-Forum - ncsi.iisc.ernet.in

Request for full text articles
by Arup Raychaudhury 18 Jan '22

18 Jan '22

Dear Members, Can someone send me the following articles (soft copy), please. Vickery, B. (2002), A History of Information Storage and Retrieval, Program: electronic library and information systems, Vol. 36 No. 4, p. 285-287. https://doi.org/10.1108/prog.2002.36.4.285.5 and Ben-Ami Lipetz. (1966). Information storage and retrieval. Scientific American, Vol. 215, No. 3 (September 1966), p. 224-245. https://www.jstor.org/stable/24931057 Thanks and regards Arup Raychaudhury -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Congratulations to Dr. Satish Kumar S Hosamani Sir
by Common Man 18 Jan '22

18 Jan '22

I would like to congratulate Dr. Satish Kumar S Hosamani sir, Directorate of Department of Public Libraries for getting a place in 'World Book of Records' for revolutionary initiatives to bring drastic changes in the public library system and pioneer in making digital library in Karnataka as well as an author of a dozon useful books both in Kannada and english. Regards, Manjunatha.S Librarian | JNC Common Man <https://youtube.com/channel/UCTii1_Qhx_H3BqxujDAb3dQ> -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Call for Papers: Design and Development of Public Library Services; Patterns, Experiences & Ideas
by Leili Seifi 18 Jan '22

18 Jan '22

Dear all, We are pleased to announce the second call for papers for the DDPLS 2022 <https://hamayesh.ipla.ir/en/>, which will be held virtually on 17-18 May 2022. The conference will be *free of charge* for all the participants and authors. The aim of this conference is to provide a common platform for librarians, researchers, academicians, leaders, information providers, and policymakers to share their experiences, innovative ideas, and research findings more especially on the design and development of public library services. DDPLS <https://hamayesh.ipla.ir/en/> welcomes professionals, researchers, librarians from all over the world to contribute to the service design and developments of public libraries. The conference is organized by the Iranian Public Libraries Advancement Association, Iranian Sociological Association & the Iran Public Libraries Foundation. The conference language is Persian and English. The selected English papers will publish in the International Journal of Information Science and Management (IJISM) <https://www.scimagojr.com/journalsearch.php?q=21100200830&tip=sid&clean=0> Scopus Indexed Journal. *Conference Themes* Designing Services for Public Libraries - Service Design Training - Legal and Managerial Features of Services - Services for Special Groups - Designing Outreach Services - Innovation in Social Services Design Development of Public Library Services - Advertising and Marketing Services - Role & Function of Ethical Values in Service Delivery - Governance and Service Policy - Librarians and Services Development - Development of Services by Advanced Technologies - Role of Voluntary Activities in Services Development The deadlines for this conference are as follows: · Last Date of Full text Paper Submission: *19 February 2022* · Notification of Acceptance: *11 March 2022* · Last Date of Registration: *10 May 2022* · Conference Date: *17 & 18 May 2022* More details regarding the conference can be found at: https://hamayesh.ipla.ir/en/ *Contact:* leili.seifi(a)gmail.com Kind regards, Leili Seifi Scientific Secretary -- Regards, Leili Seifi, PhD Associate Professor Department of Knowledge & Information Science Faculty of Behavioral Science University of Birjand,Birjand, Iran Tel: +98 56 31026855 https://cv.birjand.ac.ir/seifi/en -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Request for Full Text Article
by M Yashir Ahamed 17 Jan '22

17 Jan '22

Dear Sir/Madam Can you please send me the full text of this article which is subscribed by your esteemed library. The Article provided by you will be purely used for research purposes only. Details of the article : Title: Sodium Alginate versus Plasma Thrombin Cell Blocks in Diagnostic Cytopathology: A Comparative Analysis. Authored by Gupta S. et.al Journal Name : Acta Cytologica 2022;66:72–78 doi.org/10.1159/000519336 -- *Mm Yashir Ahamed* *Research Scholar* *Department of Library and Information Science* *Mizoram University, Aizawl* -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Urgent Requirement (Research Papers)
by Paramjit Singh 17 Jan '22

17 Jan '22

Dear Library colleagues Can I have the following Research Papers please, details as follows: · Alam, Md. Ashraful & Ahsan, Fakhrul & Soobhee, Ateeq-Ur-Rahman & Subhani, Mahfuze & Hossain, F. & Islam, Md & Ruma, Kamrun. (2018). Faster Image Compression Technique Based on LZW Algorithm Using GPU Parallel Processing. 272-275. 10.1109/ICIEV.2018.8640956. · Sangeetha, M. et al. “A biometrie iris image compression using LZW and hybrid LZW coding algorithm.” *2017 International Conference on Innovations in Information, Embedded and Communication Systems (ICIIECS)* (2017): 1-6. · Ahmed, Zainab & George, Loay. (2020). A Comparative Study Using LZW with Wavelet or DCT for Compressing Color Images. 53-58. 10.1109/ICOASE51841.2020.9436622. · Barua, Linkon & Dhar, Pranab & Alam, Lamia & Echizen, I.. (2017). Bangla text compression based on modified Lempel-Ziv-Welch algorithm. 855-859. 10.1109/ECACE.2017.7913022. · H. M. Al-Kadhim and H. S. Al-Raweshidy, "Energy Efficient Data Compression in Cloud Based IoT," in IEEE Sensors Journal, vol. 21, no. 10, pp. 12212-12219, 15 May15, 2021, doi: 10.1109/JSEN.2021.3064611. -- Thanks & Regards <https://www.linkedin.com/in/paramjit-singh-8aa1238/> *S Paramjit Rana | **Librarian *| M.A., M. Phil. <https://www.linkedin.com/in/s-paramjit-singh-8aa1238> Tel. +91 9968 308970, 9911 270778 *"Vidya Vichari Ta Parupkari"* P *please consider the environment before printing this email !!!* -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Book required
by Thippeswamy 17 Jan '22

17 Jan '22

Hi, Greetings! We are in need of the following book/Monograph for our Research Scholar, details below,"New towns in India (Duke University. Program in Comparative Studies on Southern Asia. Monograph and occasional papers series, no. 8) "Paperback – January 1, 1969 by Ved Prakash (Author)If any of the libraries have a copy (Soft/Hardcopy) of this book, request you to share the copy, will bear the shipping charges. Thanking you, Regards, Thippeswamy K Librarian Srishti Manipal Institue of Art, Design & Technology CA Site #21, 5th Phase Yelahanka New Town Bangalore-560064 Ph. 9844 00 6160   -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Announcing Informatics Outstanding Research Award 2022| ₹ 100,000 and more to be won| Deadline February10,2022
by Shalini Urs 16 Jan '22

16 Jan '22

Dear friends and colleagues! We are pleased to announce that Informatics India Limited has instituted a New Award called the Informatics Outstanding Researcher Award. The objective is to promote and support research in the dynamically evolving Library and Information Sciences field and related technologies. The Award carries the prize money of ₹ 1 lakh, plaque, and certificate. This cash award is to support the international travel to attend an international conference (identified/approved by Informatics) We solicit nominations/applications for the Award. The Deadline for submission is February 10, 2022. Please spread the good word. Researchers working in India and below the age of 50 are eligible to apply. And research published during the twenty-year window of 2000 to 2019 only be considered. Papers published in peer-reviewed journals, peer-reviewed and published conference publications, and published books and book chapters only will be considered. For more details about the process and rules of nominations/applications, please visit the website: https://www.ltc2022.org/informatics-outstanding-research-award/ Reach out to me if you need any further clarifications Researchers, please hurry and submit your nominations and applications. May the best researcher win! Cheers! Shalini --- Professor Shalini R. Urs Program Chair, LTC 2022 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Urgently required
by Paramjit Singh 16 Jan '22

16 Jan '22

Dear Library professional collegue can I have Urgently required pdf/soft copy of 'Monetary Theory by Laurence Harris' Specially Chapter 4,5 & 17 if possible. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Request for two articles
by Francis Jayakanth 15 Jan '22

15 Jan '22

Dear Members, one of our research students needs the following two articles: 1. Rate-Sensitive Deformation in Tin-Lead Alloys Cline, H. E. ; Alden, T. H. Organization: The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers Pages: 5, Publication Date: Jan 1, 1968 2. Bending loss of optical fibers: transduction mechanism for fiber-optic sensors N. Lagakos, D. S. Czaplak, J. H. Cole, J. A. Bucaro, and E. L. Green https://doi.org/10.1364/OFC.1983.TuB7 Can someone having access to the above articles, send me the articles (soft copy or photocopy), please. Thanks and regards, Francis Francis Jayakanth JRD Tata Memorial Library Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru-560012 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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International Paper Contest (IPC-2022) - Call for Papers
by jiban 14 Jan '22

14 Jan '22

Dear Colleagues, The Special Interest Group on International Information Issues (SIG-III) of the Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T) invites research papers from the library and information science (LIS) professionals of developing countries for the 22nd International Paper Contest (IPC). The winners of the IPC-2022 will be awarded in the 85th Annual Meeting of the ASIS&T, which will take place in Wyndham Grand, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, from October 29-November 1, 2022. The theme of the Annual Meeting is: " Crisis, Transition, Resilience: Re-Imagining an Information-Resilient Society" For more information, visit: https://www.asist.org/am22/ The purpose of this contest is to encourage researchersfrom developing countries and to share their work globally. It also focuses to push advancements in information, people, and technology in contemporary societies in the context of developing countries. Papers submitted to this contest can discuss research problems, policies, new methodologies, and case studies highlighting practical issues in or outside of LIS work settings, and case studies on any aspect of the 2022 ASIS&T Annual Meeting theme from a local, regional, and/or international perspective. TOPICS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING CORE AREAS: * Combat "infodemic" in this time of misinformation and disinformation to protect society from future information crises * Role of quality and reliable information in a resilient information environment * Role of information changes in economic, social, scientific, political, and personal behaviors * Role of information/information stakeholders in Post COVID-19 era * Production, storage, sharing, preservation, management, and consumption of data and information for benefitting individuals, communities, organizations, or society * Role of the place, time, and how data/information/knowledge is communicated in empowering individuals, communities, organizations, or society * Information and individuals: Information behavior, information retrieval, human-computer interaction, social media use, information literacy, digital literacy, etc. * Information use in, for, or by organizations: Information architecture, knowledge management, competitive intelligence, linked data and big data, digital curation, records and archives management, etc. * Information society: Digital citizenship, cultural engagement, archival preservation, policy development, copyright, intellectual property, info-metrics, information access, etc. * Information and emerging technologies: Cloud computing, digital libraries, automatic indexing, social tagging, classification, semantic web, database design, web usability, etc. JUDGING CRITERIA: The IPC papers will be judged using the following criteria. * The originality of the research question * Ability to situate problem statements against existing literature * Rigor in research methods * Novelty and significance of research findings * Theoretical and/or practical implications and/or contributions * Quality of presentation and the overall organization of information * Consistency in citations, references, and grammar ELIGIBILITY & INFORMATION FOR AUTHORS: All authors should be citizens of and reside in a developing nation [1]. Winners of the 2015-2021 contests are not eligible. The papers should be original, unpublished, and submitted in English. We encourage submissions from librarians, information and network specialists, and educators involved in the creation, representation, maintenance, exchange, discovery, delivery, and use of digital information. STYLE FORMAT: Submissions should follow the Initial Submission Instructions at: https://www.asist.org/am22/submission-types-instructions/. To format the paper, please this link: * https://growthzonesitesprod.azureedge.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/946/Temp…. ASIS&T COPYRIGHT POLICY: ASIS&T will have the non-exclusive right to publish any of the papers submitted on its website or in print, with ownership and all other rights remaining with the author. DEADLINE: Authors are invited to submit manuscripts, not to exceed 5,000 words, by APRIL 30, 2022, via email to Nosheen.im(a)pu.edu.pkas a Microsoft Word attachment. NOTIFICATION: Winners will be notified by MAY 28, 2022 via email. WINNERS AND AWARD: The IPC Committee will select three winners. We encourage all three winners to attend the 2022 ASIS&T Annual Meeting for sharing their research. The first-place winner will receive a maximum of US $1,500 for offsetting the cost of attending and presenting their research poster at the 2022 ASIS&T Annual Meeting in Pittsburgh, PA, USA. In addition, all three winners will receive a two-year individual membership in ASIS&T. In the case of multiple authors, the first author will be awarded the ASIS&T membership. PUBLISHING OPPORTUNITIES: All three winners are welcome to submit their papers to "_LIBRI: International Journal of Libraries and Information Studies_" and "PJIM&L:_Pakistan Journal of Information Management and Libraries_" for publication subject to the peer-reviewing process. All submissions will go through a peer-review process in those two journals. POSTER PRESENTATION: The first-place winner will be expected to present a poster (48" by 36" inches) based on their research paper at the SIG-III Reception at the 2022 ASIS&T Annual Meeting in Pittsburgh, PA, USA. We look forward to receiving your submissions. Please feel free to distribute this call for papers widely to your colleagues in developing countries. Thanks! Sincerely, INTERNATIONAL PAPER CONTEST COMMITTEE: Nosheen Fatima Warraich (Chair) Leili Seifi Alia Arshad Shima Moradi Raj Kumar Bhardwaj Jiban K. Pal Chris Cunningham Naailah Parbhoo-Ebrahim Links: ------ [1] https://www.imf.org/~/media/Files/Publications/WEO/2018/October/English/mai… -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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