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Great Libraries of India
by Mohan Hr 04 Nov '20

04 Nov '20

Great Libraries of India Interesting article https://www.livehistoryindia.com/forgotten-treasures/2019/07/30/great-libra… -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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LISA Monthly Lecture series of LIS Academy
by Pandurang Konnur 04 Nov '20

04 Nov '20

LIS Academy is organising a monthly “LISA-Lecture series” of eminent personalities. The Speakers of the series will be nationally and internationally acclaimed academicians and research scientists who used their Libraries and admire them for their success. The idea of LISA lecture series is to bring in diverse opinions, expectations, of the policy makers, Scientists, managers, administrators and educationists about the profession of librarianship. The eminent LIS leaders will also be among the speakers to address contemporary trends/issues/technologies related to the LIS profession, their Innovative initiatives, success stories, best practices etc. The LISA lecture series will be a best learning platform for LIS professionals. Please download the Event Brochure from the following link: http://lisacademy.org/lisa-lectures/ Padma Bhushan Prof.P.Balaram DST-YOS Chair Professor, National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bangalore and Former Director, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore has kindly consented to inaugurate the LISA Lecture Series and deliver his first talk on 14th November 2020 at 10 am to 12 noon (Being the first day of National Library Week). Prof. T.D. Kemparaju, Vice Chancellor, Bangalore North University, Kolar; Former Professor of Library & Information Science, will deliver the presidential address. The Speakers for the Successive Months: 12th December 29020 Prof. Anil Sahasrabudhe Chairman, All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) New Delhi 9th January 2021 Prof. H. A. Ranganath, Visiting Professor, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, Former Vice Chancellor, Bangalore University; Former Director, National Assessment & Accreditation Council –NAAC, Bangalore 13th February 2021 Prof.Sudha Rao, CEO, SDM Education Society; Former CEO, Karnataka Jnana Aayoga; Former Vice Chancellor KSOU, Mysore THERE IS NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE EVENT The event will be streamed on LIS Academy YouTube Chanel and the LIS Academy Website in the following links: https://www.youtube.com/lisacademyindia http://www.lisacademy.org/ https://www.lisacademyblog.org/ QUIZ COMPETITION FOR THE PARTICIPANTS: The Quiz Program is scheduled after the event. The questions on the lecture delivered will be given in the Quiz link and displayed for the Participants to answer them in 10 minutes during the Question and answer session Memento and Certificate will be awarded to the winner of the Quiz program ALL ARE REQUESTED TO PARTICIPATE IN ALL THE MONTHLY LECTURES. PLEASE GIVE WIDE PUBLICITY TO THE LECTURE SERIES THROUGH YOUR SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS Thanks & Regards, *Dr. P. V. Konnur* *President* - LIS Academy, Bangalore *Former LIS Professor*, *Fulbright Scholar* - (UIUC, USA) *Adviser - VTU Consortium, * *Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi - 590 018, * *Mobile* : 09449679737 *E-Mail* : pvkonnur(a)gmail.com Website: *www.lisacademy.org <http://www.lisacademy.org/>* -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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SALIS 2020: International Virtual Conference on Challenges and Opportunities to Libraries and LIS Professionals in the Changing Global Scenario
by hariharan_ah＠yahoo.com 04 Nov '20

04 Nov '20

SALIS 2020: International Virtual Conference on Challenges and Opportunities to Libraries and LIS Professionals in the Changing Global Scenario Date: 28-30 December 2020 Organized by: SALIS ( Society for the Advancement of Library and Information Science in Collaboration with: Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences, Coimbatore B.S.AbdurRahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai National Engineering College, Kovilpatti Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore K.S.Rangasamy College of Technology, Tiruchengode Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai Alagappa University, Karaikudi Indian Institute of Management Tiruchirappalli Bharathiar University, Coimbatore Objective of the Conference: Libraries are undergoing tremendous changes in terms of collection, services, technology, distribution and dissemination due to ICT revolution, availability of digital resources, tech-savvy Google generation users, diminishing library budget, dominance of Google and global access to open sources and technologies. Library and Information Services are changing at par with technology so, there is need for Libraries and LIS professionals to update themselves with recent trends in the field. In view of technology and market driven library services, the traditional library services are replaced with artificial intelligence, machine-learning software, and robotics enabled applications. Therefore, LIS professionals need to acquire latest skills and competencies to provide information and dissemination activities in virtual platform. LIS Professionals should explore opportunities in new areas in the changing global scenario. Themes and Sub Themes: 1.Impact of COVID-19 on Libraries Challenges and future of libraries Online library services - Remote Access, Mobile Apps - e-Journals - e-Books Open Access Resources and Open Source Technologies Library services using social networking tools New initiatives in Libraries during COVID-19 pandemic 2.New Information Policy Manpower – Capacity building initiatives Infrastructure Facility – IT – Computer – Internet – Cloud Technologies ICT - Information - Digital Literacy Library embedded curriculum Information Literacy Courses for UG, PG Students and Research Scholars Community Information Services Integration of social networking tools to provide library services Information policy related to pandemic and other natural disaster Market driven and technology embedded library courses / syllabus Digital Preservation Policy Consortium based Access policy – Licensing and copyright Online Acquisition Policy 3.Collection Development in the Changing Global Scenario E-Journals, E-Books, Open Courseware and other Open Resources Institutional Repositories Access to text books through Aggregators Consortium based access – Pricing – Licensing and Agreements International and National Initiatives of MOOC’s Online Acquistion models and methods 4.IT Enabled Information Services and Activities – New Areas to Explore Content Creation and Content Writing E-learning – Virtual Learning Environment Data Metrics, NIRF Ranking, NAAC and NBA Digital content providers Integration of information content from various sources Online courses and training: MOOC's, SWAYAM, NPTEL, etc. Cloud Video Conferencing : GotoMeeing, Zoom, Google Meet, MS Teams & Webex, etc. E-Printing and E-Publication Services: Journals, Newsletters, Brochures & Posters etc. Open Source Software for Content Management: Joomla, Drupal & Wordpress etc. Online Courses through Moodle platform Library Services: Mobile Apps – e-Journals & e-books etc. Library Website and Social Networking Tools Event Management - Liaison, marketing and publicity RTI Patent Information Career Guidance – Higher Education – Study Abroad – Scholarships Digital Marketing Innovations in Library Library Innovators 5.Research Support and Management Services Research Projects and Funding Research partners Research Publication Support – Funding – IF journals Institutional Repositories Citation, Reference Tools, Citation databases Research Profile Service Research Data Management Research Visibility: IR, Google Scholar, Mendeley, WoS & Scopus etc. Plagiarism, Ethics in Research Copyright issues in the Digital Environment 6.Next Generation Library Interfaces and Applications Information Retrieval, Search Techniques and Search Engine Optimizations Cloud Technology Metadata services AI embedded FAQ and answer to reference queries IOT –Internet of Things RFID enabled services Mobile Apps Big Data Analytics, Data Visualization Tools and Software Library of the Future Digital interfaces for printed E-books Social Networks Learning / Smart / Creative Spaces in Libraries Interface to Emerging Web Technology in Libraries Sustainable Libraries Smart Libraries 7.Technology Enabled Innovative Library Services Federated Services, Discovery Services Use of QR codes in Libraries Google Voice for answering library FAQ Automated Reference queries Library Bookmark and Guide Digital Literacy Collaboration and Partnership in the network world Maker space / Learning Hub / Coding Club Digital Story Telling Open Library / Human Library Cloud based remote service Integration of Google Suite - Tools and Technologies AR / VR - Augmented Reality / Virtual Reality Link Resolver Subject Guides 8.Collaboration, Networking of Institutions and Resource Sharing Networking of Professionals, Libraries and Institutions Collaborative Subscriptions and Online Acquisitions Joint Library Services Sharing of Physical/ Human/ and Knowledge Resources Submission of Papers: Original research work and case studies of unpublished work on the conference themes are invited for publication and presentation at the conference. Papers will be accepted only after strict review by editorial committee. Accepted papers will be published in the e-Conference Proceedings with ISBN. Good quality papers only are allowed for presentation. Paper presentation e-Certificate will be sent to those who have presented the paper. Conference/Meeting ID: Conference/Meeting ID will be sent only to the registered participants two days in advance before commencement of the conference. Author Guidelines: The full paper in word file (with an abstract not exceeding 200 words and at least 3 keywords) should be submitted as an e-mail attachment to salis2020india(a)gmail.com Paper should not exceed 6 pages (line space: 1.5, font size: 12, font: Times New Roman, reference: APA). For more details, please visit the conference website. The authors of accepted papers have to pay the registration fee immediately after the receipt of communication of acceptance to include their papers in the proceedings. Target Participants: Librarians / Information Professionals LIS Teachers, Students and Research scholars Information and IT Professionals Registration Fee: SALIS Members : Rs.300/- Non Members : Rs.500/- For One Session : Rs.100/- SAARC Countries : $ 10 (USD) Other Countries : $15 (USD) Online Registration & Payment Link: Online Registration Link: http://bit.ly/salis2020registration Online Fee Payment Link: http://bit.ly/salis2020registrationpayment SALIS App: http://bitly/SALISapp Registration and Payment of Registration Fee can aslo done through SALIS App Important Dates: Submission of Full Papers: 10th November, 2020 Acceptance of Papers : 15th November, 2020 Registration and Payment: 20th November, 2020 Conference/Meeting ID will be sent only to the registered participants to their registered e-mail two days in advance before commencement of the conference. Soft Copy of the proceedings will be sent to those who have paid the registration fee e-Certificate will be given only to those who have paid the registration fee and attended the full programme and submitted the feedback form Important Dates: Submission of Full Papers : 10th November, 2020 Acceptance of Papers : 15th November, 2020 Registration and Payment : 20th November, 2020 Address for Communication: Dr.A.Hariharan Founder President Plot No. 32, 2nd Main Road, Sabari Nagar Extension, Mugalivakkam Chennai - 600 125. e-mail: salis2020india(a)gmail.com Mobile: Dr. A.Hariharan : 9841601903 Dr. K.Karunai Raghavan : 94448 85083, 91765 76503 Dr. M.Mandhirasalam : 98429 56585 Dr. Capt. T.Magudeeswaran : 99942 50222, 99942 50222 Dr. A.M. Venkatachalam : 99942 50222 99440 50222 Please click the LINK given below to download the conference brochure from google drive for more details of the conference. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1vaynknxD5P_sjDdLUxupbdL-tCUkLYmf/view?usp=… Conference Website: http://bit.ly/salis2020

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Intellectual Property Rights Webinar on 7th Nov, 2020
by Pritam Kumar Paul 02 Nov '20

02 Nov '20

Dear colleagues, Our college is going to organise a webinar on Intellectual Property Rights on 7th Nov, 2020 from 3pm to 7pm. We invite you to attend the webinar. 1st Speaker Ms. Paramita DasGupta Faculty of Law The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences Topic: A brief introduction to IPRs: History and Development 2nd Speaker Dr. Anirban Mazumder, Professor, The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences Topic: Copyright in Teaching and Research Registration Link: https://forms.gle/Jo5k3bKus5uqAh729 Regards, -- *Pritam Kumar Paul* *Librarian* *K. K. Das College, Garia* *Kolkata-700084* -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Technology Conclave (LTC2021) – eScience and Digital Libraries – Curtain-raiser Lecture – Nov 6, 2020, 11AM-12:30PM
by Sathyanarayana NV 01 Nov '20

01 Nov '20

Dear Members of the LIS Community LTC2021 – the 5th Library Technology Conclave, is being launched on 6th November with a pre-conclave curtain-raiser lecture, in an entirely new and unique format to fit into the virtual conference model. The event is spread across a range of pre-conclave and conclave events, from November 2020 through January 2021. The theme of the Conclave is “eScience and Digital Libraries”. eScience is where data sciences meet the science. It is all about the data sciences as applied to scientific research. It is the congruence of four domains – scientific research, computational sciences, data sciences and digital libraries – that promotes data intensive collaborative research across scientific disciplines and communities. It will be an exciting program where scientists, information & data scientists and the IT & Digital Library professionals will be coming together to interact. THE CURTAIN-RAISER LECTURE: * TOPIC: “eScience and the Fourth Paradigm in Research” * SPEAER: Prof. Samir K. Brahmachari, JC Bose Research Fellow and the former Director General, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR). * DATE & TIME: Nov. 6, 2020; 11 AM- 12:30 PM Please REGISTER for this curtain-raiser lecture at: https://ltc2021.org/emailer/ LTC2021 is an annual event, 5th in the series, organized jointly by: Informatics India Ltd., in association with: * The National Institute for Advanced Studies (NIAS), Bangalore * CSIR Fourth Paradigm Institute, Bangalore; and * Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore. Please visit the Conclave website www.LTC2021.org<http://www.ltc2021.org/> for more details about the pre-conclave and conclave programs. REGISTRATION IS FREE for all the programs under LTC2021 Conclave series. N. V. Sathyanarayana Chairman & MD Informatics India Ltd., Bangalore, India. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Events in Nov 2020 -- Organised by CSI, ACM & IEEE CS Chennai Chapters
by Mohan Hr 01 Nov '20

01 Nov '20

Dear All The following are the Nov 2020 events of CSI, ACM & IEEE CS Chennai Chapters. You are cordially invited to participate in them. You can register to participate, using the link provided along with the title of the event. As the registrations are open only till 8 pm on the previous day of the event, pl register well in advance to get the meeting credentials. 3rd Nov -- Mobile App Development: An Overview. https://bit.ly/36EnWmt 7th Nov -- Indigenous R&D in Cyber Security: Initiatives in India. https://bit.ly/3jXq6Bp 10th Nov -- Machine Learning for 5G and beyond: Opportunities and Challenges . https://bit.ly/3nnuFal 12th Nov -- Driving Innovation for the New Normal World. *https://bit.ly/3nyvrS5 <https://bit.ly/3nyvrS5>* 16th Nov -- Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) and Patents & Filing Guidelines. *https://bit.ly/3iTA9GB <https://bit.ly/3iTA9GB>* 21st Nov -- Data Science -- Trends & Opportunities. https://bit.ly/2GxqE2D 24th Nov --Deep Learning Algorithms for Cloud Robotics. https://bit.ly/33Bpr2N 28th Nov -- Covid-19: Remedies from Medicinal Plants & Environmental Hygiene. https://bit.ly/30UF7fP Please see the detailed schedule of Nov events, including the pdf invite, presentation, speaker profile and registration links at https://lnkd.in/gWdP3dy With regards PV Subramanian, Chair, CSI Chennai HR Mohan, Chair, ACM Chennai P Sakthivel, Chair, IEEE CS Madras For additional events scheduled in Nov 2020 and hosted by CSI, ACM & IEEE CS and other organizations, please visit https://infoforuse.blogspot.com/2020/10/forthcoming-events-in-nov-2020.html -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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DELNET Webinar on Ways to Enhance Users' Satisfaction in Libraries on Nov 12 @ 3 pm
by Subhash Reddy B 01 Nov '20

01 Nov '20

Dear LIS Professionals, Greetings from DELNET!! We would like to request you to kindly register for the Webinar " Ways to Enhance Users' Satisfaction in Libraries" by Dr. Sangeeta Kaul on Nov 12, 2020 from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. IST https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/6150604684761207822 There is no participation fee for attending the Webinar. The digital certificate of participation will be sent to all the attendees. We look forward to your active participation. With best wishes, "In a day, when you don't come across any problems, you can be sure that you are travelling on a wrong path" Swami Vivekananda ========================================================= Dr Sangeeta Kaul Director DELNET-Developing Library Network Jawaharlal Nehru University Campus Nelson Mandela Road Vasant Kunj New Delhi-110070 INDIA Tel: 91-11-26742222, 26741266, 9810329992 (M) Fax: 91-11-26741122 Email: sangs(a)delnet.ren.nic.in, sangskaul2003(a)yahoo.co.in ========================================================= Subhash Reddy B Librarian PES University 100 Feet Ring Road, BSK 3rd Stage, BENGALURU - 560085 Ph: 080-26721983 Extn:229 http://library.pes.edu -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Publication of new book titled Adolescence Education.
by Joseph I Thomas 30 Oct '20

30 Oct '20

A new book in the broad area of bullying and victimization has been published with the bibliographical details mentioned below. Title of the book : Adolescence Education Editors : Dinesh S and Dr. Sameer Babu M Price Rs.495/- (INR) Publisher - Aph Publishing corporation New Delhi aphbooks(a)gmail.com Phone number : +91-11-23274050 +91-8075335654 https://youtu.be/IeRQRRdGXSk - this video briefs about the contents of the book. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Book Review of 'Adolescence Education'
by Joseph I Thomas 30 Oct '20

30 Oct '20

Its with immense pleasure and pride, I inform all that 9 chapters for which I was a co-author is published in the book entitled 'Adolescence Education' by Dinesh Sivadasan research scholar and Dr. Sameer Babu M, Assistant Professor, Department of Education, University of Kerala. I take this opportunity to thank them , for providing me with an opportunity to contribute to the book. Title of the book : Adolescence Education Editors : Dinesh S and Dr. Sameer Babu M Price Rs.495/- Publisher - Aph Publishing corporation New Delhi aphbooks(a)gmail.com Phone number : +91-11-23274050 https://youtu.be/IeRQRRdGXSk - this video briefs about the contents of the book Looking forward towards the kind cooperation of all. Yours faithfully, Dr. Joseph I Thomas Post doctoral fellow Department of Library And Information Science University of Kerala. On Fri 30 Oct, 2020, 3:17 PM Pralhad Jadhav pralhadsha(a)yahoo.com [NMLIS], < NMLIS-noreply(a)yahoogroups.com> wrote: > > > *World’s 1st Scientoon Book on Coronavirus Released; 3D Version to be > Released Soon * > > World’s first scientoon book “Bye Bye Corona”on Coronavirus released by > Governor of UP, Ms. Anandi Ben > > The book, published by Vigyan Prasar of DST, makes people aware of > Covid-19 in an engaging way > > It is further planned to make a 3D version of this book to facilitate its > multilingual adaptation across India and abroad > > “Post its launch in India, the book would soon be released in Brazil under > Brazil-India Network program and would possibly be translated into > Portuguese language”: Dr Pradeep Srivastava, Author > > E Book Link | > https://static.pib.gov.in/WriteReadData/userfiles/Scientoon%20Book%20Reduce… > > Regards > > Pralhad Jadhav > > __._,_.___ > ------------------------------ > Posted by: Pralhad Jadhav <pralhadsha(a)yahoo.com> > ------------------------------ > Reply via web post > <https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/NMLIS/conversations/messages/37415;_ylc…> > • Reply to sender > <pralhadsha@yahoo.com?subject=Re%3A%20FYI%20%7C%20World%E2%80%99s%201st%20Scientoon%20Book%20on%20Coronavirus%20Released%3B%203D%20Version%20to%20be%20Released%20Soon%20> > • Reply to group > <NMLIS@yahoogroups.com?subject=Re%3A%20FYI%20%7C%20World%E2%80%99s%201st%20Scientoon%20Book%20on%20Coronavirus%20Released%3B%203D%20Version%20to%20be%20Released%20Soon%20> > • Start a New Topic > <https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/NMLIS/conversations/newtopic;_ylc=X3oDM…> > • Messages in this topic > <https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/NMLIS/conversations/topics/37415;_ylc=X…> > (1) > Visit Your Group > <https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/NMLIS/info;_ylc=X3oDMTJlNmVmbDltBF9TAzk…> > > > [image: Yahoo! Groups] > <https://groups.yahoo.com/neo;_ylc=X3oDMTJkNTlnMDN2BF9TAzk3NDc2NTkwBGdycElkA…> > • Privacy <https://info.yahoo.com/privacy/us/yahoo/groups/details.html> • > Unsubscribe <NMLIS-unsubscribe(a)yahoogroups.com?subject=Unsubscribe> • Terms > of Use <https://info.yahoo.com/legal/us/yahoo/utos/terms/> > > . > > __,_._,___ >

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Reg: Article
by Mahesh *Y* 30 Oct '20

30 Oct '20

Dear colleagues, With reference to the above subject, one of my faculty member need below article. It's published in Springer Link. Please send me if any one access. Title: Feasibility studies on spent coffee powder oil as alternative to Diesel in CI Engines. - Author: S. SunilShrishail Kakkeri - B. S. Chandra Prasad - N. Kapilan - Shivarudraiah. - - Advances in Industrial Automation and Smart Manufacturing <https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-981-15-4739-3> pp 895-906 - Doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-4739-3_78. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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