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ai4i: CALL FOR PAPERS, IDEAS, and PARTICIPATION
by Biswanath Dutta 28 Feb '18

28 Feb '18

*****************Sorry for Cross Postings********** First IEEE International Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Industries September 26-28, 2018 The Hills Hotel Laguna Hills, California http://www.ai4i.org Artificial Intelligence (AI) is concerned with computing technologies that allow machines to see, hear, talk, think, learn, and solve problems. On one hand, it allows business decisions to be driven by real-time models that enable unprecedented levels of accuracy and efficiency. On the other hand, general and domain-specific problem solving can be integrated with semantic technologies. In addition, business-business, business-customer, and customer-customer may be interconnected in a revolutionary way to support new business models with elevated customer experiences. The first International Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Industries (ai4i 2018), technically sponsored by IEEE, is an international forum focusing on incorporating artificial intelligence into business products and services that may be brought to the market in the near future. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to, the following: TOPICS OF INTEREST * Semantic and cognitive aspects in different industries * Innovative operations using artificial intelligence * Immersive environments for e-commerce * Multimodal interaction * Human/agent interaction * Business knowledge representation and domain-specific problem solving * Machine and deep learning * Behavior and activity generation * Data generation and validation * Dialogue modeling and generation * Data fusion and representation * System components of intelligent platforms for industries * New business opportunities SUBMISSIONS Authors are invited to submit a 4-page (regular), 2-page (short), and 2-page (abstract) manuscript in double-column IEEE format following the guidelines available on the ai4i2018 web page. The conference proceedings will be submitted for inclusion to the IEEE Computer Society Press. Distinguished quality papers presented at the conference will be selected for publication in internationally renowned journals. DEADLINES Workshop proposals deadline: May 14, 2018 (Regular, Short, Abstract) Paper submission deadline: June 17, 2018 CONTACT ai4i(a)uci.edu -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT OF ASSISTANT LIBRARIAN AT IIITMK, TECHNOPARK, TRIVANDRUM
by Sadasivan KP 27 Feb '18

27 Feb '18

Applications are invited from eligible candidates for the following post. ASSISTANT LIBRARIAN - 1 Vacancyat Indian Institute of Information Technology & Management-Kerala (IIITMK), Technopark, Trivandrum Group A Post : Rs. 57,700 - 1,82,400(Pay Matrix as per 7th CPC; Academic level 10; Benefits as per Central Govt. Staff) Age : 35 years as on 27/02/2018 Qualifications : Essential : MLISc / Equivalent professional degree in CGPA of 6.5 in 10 point scale or at least 60% marks & UGC NET/JRF or PhD Desirable : PG Diploma in Library Automation & Networking OR PGDCA OR Equivalent Experience (Essential) : Minimum 5 years domain exp. in reputed institutions Submit Application Online before 4 pm on 16/03/2018 For details, visit : www.iiitmk.ac.in/jobs Remarks This is an excellent opportunity for bright, young and dynamic LIS professionals. Challenging job for passionate professionals to build up a state-of-the-art Knowledge Centre capable of transforming the power of learning to the academic, research and consultancy community of IIITMK. Career prospects are commensurate with University level institutions of higher learning. Sadasivan KPConsultant (Library)IIITMK, Technopark, Trivandrum - 695 581+91 9037031147 (Mob)kps31147new(a)gmail.com

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A Hotel with a Difference near Chester | Gladstone's Library
by Mohan Hr 26 Feb '18

26 Feb '18

Quite interesting A Hotel with a Difference near Chester | Gladstone's Library https://www.gladstoneslibrary.org/accommodation/sleeping-with-books With regards -- hrmohan

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National Conference on Modern Libraries: Opportunities and Challenges (NCML-2018)-Call for Papers
by anand bandi 26 Feb '18

26 Feb '18

Dear LIS Professionals,The National Institute of Fashion Technology-Mumbai in association with Bombay Science Librarians' Association-BOSLA is scheduled to conduct two days National Conference on the main theme "Modern Libraries: Opportunities and Challenges (NCML-2018)". It is aimed to provide a right platform for the LIS professionals to exchange and share their precision based innovative ideas to overcome from the various challenges faced by their Libraries. Eminent scholars from across India have been identified and invited to be the speakers in the conference. The details of such programme may be accessed on the link provided below. Request all our LIS professional friends to contribute their research papers as per the schedule indicated in the brochure. Main Link: https://bosla2013.wixsite.com/ncml2018Speakers: https://bosla2013.wixsite.com/ncml2018/speakersThemes: https://bosla2013.wixsite.com/ncml2018/themesBrochure: https://docs.wixstatic.com/ugd/c4de57_a7b7c9daf8a24b3394c4c7bb7e1e2f23.pdf | | | ncml2018 | | | | | | ncml2018 | | | | | | ncml2018 | | | 2018 Dr.A.N.Bandi, Head, Resource Centre, National Institute of Fashion Technology, NIFT Campus, Ministry of Textiles, GoI, Plot No.15, Sector 4, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai - 410 210. Ph.91-22-27747080/81 Mobile :7715833561 e-mail: anb321in(a)yahoo.co.in ; dr.anbandi@gmail.comhttp://14.139.111.26/jspui/

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Opening for Information Management Trainee at NIFT-Mumbai Campus
by anand bandi 26 Feb '18

26 Feb '18

Dear Moderator,Kindly post the LIS Trainee requirements on your Forum for wider publicity. The National Institute of Fashion Technology, a Institute of the national importance specialized in domains of Design, Technology and Management looking for fresh M.L.I.Sc Candidates to be recruited for the post of "Information Management Trainee" for a period of one year. It is an opportunity for M.L.I.Sc freshers to work in an automated and cloud based Library environment. The candidates must be a M.L.I.Sc freshers from the Department of Library and Information Science from Indian Universities conducting 2 year integrated regular programmes. The candidates must be fluent in English and should have fair knowledge of computer applications. Selected candidates will be paid a stipend of Rs 10000=00 per month. Such details of the candidates to reach the undersigned on or before 31st March, 2018.Those who fulfill the qualification criterias may send in their C.V on the e-mail headresourcecentre.mumbai(a)nift.ac.in or courier on the address indicated below.Those candidates who are presently pursuing their 2nd year M.L.I.Sc may also apply provisionally. Short listed candidates will be called for the interview at later date which will be intimated separately. No TA/DA be paid for attending the interview. Dr.A.N.Bandi, Head, Resource Centre, National Institute of Fashion Technology, NIFT Campus, Ministry of Textiles, GoI, Plot No.15, Sector 4, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai - 410 210. Ph.91-22-27747080/81 Mobile :7715833561 e-mail: anb321in(a)yahoo.co.in ; dr.anbandi@gmail.comhttp://14.139.111.26/jspui/

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Call for Registration for National Conference @UCS, Tumkur University on 7th March 2018
by rajalaxmi govanakoppa 25 Feb '18

25 Feb '18

Dear Distinguished Professors/ LIS Professionals/ Researchers, Greetings!!! With due respect, we would like to inform you that Due to unavoidable circumstances the conference at University College of Science Library, Tumkur University, Tumakuru, Karnataka is been pre-poned for one day earlier that is to 7th March 2018. We cordially invite you to participate in one day National Conference on *“Librarianship in Next Generation Libraries” * *on 7th March 2018.* Mark the date and make it convenient to attend the conference as spot registration is available. For further details regarding registration please visit www.tumkuruniversity.ac.in and find the brochure. *THEME OF THE CONFERENCE* *“Librarianship in **Next Generation Libraries”* *Sub Themes * - *ICT applications to Next Generation Libraries.* - *User expectations and User Services.* - *Skills for managing the next generation libraries.* - *Open Access and Best Practices.* - *Library/Web 2.0 and Library/Web 3.0* - *Digital Libraries and Institutional Repositories.* - *Intellectual Property Rights.* - *Library portals, Wi-Fi, Remote Access.* - *Librametrics to Infographics* *For further details you may contact:* *Smt. Rajalaxmi A. Govanakoppa.* Organising Secretary, *“Librarianship in **Next Generation Libraries”* Library and Information Center, University College of Science, Tumkur University, B.H. Road, Tumkur University, Tumakuru – 572 103 Karnataka, India E-mail: nccngl2018(a)gmail.com www.tumkuruniversity.ac.in Phone: +*+91-9731434434* Regards, Rajalaxmi A. Govanakoppa Assistant Librarian Library and Information Center University College of Science Tumkur University Tumkur - 570102 Email: rajalaxmi(a)tumkuruniversity.in -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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MES IMCC's SET NET Training Programme , 5th batch
by Dr. Sandeep Bhavsar 23 Feb '18

23 Feb '18

Dear All MES’s IMCC after successfully conducting the* four **batches*; announces the *fifth batch* of *"SET/NET Training Programme for Library Science Professionals” *from the month of 4th March 2018 to 10th June 2018.Enthusiasm and quest for knowledge of earlier batches has encouraged us to continue with our efforts of providing training for SET/NET examinations for the benefit of the library science profession. The registration is going on and the interested Library and Information Science Professionals are registering from Mumbai, Pune Nashik, Solapur , Bhusawal etc...for this batch preparing for the NET/SET examinations. *Timings: 10am to 4.30pm* *Duration: 20 days (Including Sundays & Public Holidays)* *Maximum Seats: 50 (FCFS Basis)* *Duration 4th March 2018 to 10th June 2018* *Fees: 10,000/- + GST (18%)* Ø Result oriented Successful Training Programme on SET NET (Library & Information Science) in the Maharashtra state.. Ø *Targeted Output: Qualified candidates from every batch (List enclosed in the brochure..)* Ø Conducting theory sessions on each unit from Paper II and Paper III as well as focus on building up MCQ’s mind set of the students... Ø Renowned faculty in the field of library & information science and each faculty member having more than 20 years of teaching experience in his/her respective domain. Ø The most popular Training Programme on SET NET (Library & Information Science) in the Maharashtra State with a total 105 registrations in four consecutive batches. For further queries kindly contact: *Programme Coordinator: * *Dr. Mrs. Meenal Oak* *Coordinator, * SET NET Training Programme & Librarian (Selection Grade) & Coordinator IGNOU Study Centre 16142 MES’s Institute of Management and Career Courses (IMCC), 131, Mayur Colony, Pune-411038 For registration, kindly contact (T) 020 254366271 (Mo) 9850068102, 9763311403 Warm Regards Dr Sandeep Bhavsar Librarian *S. P. Mandali's* *Prin. L. N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development & Research (AUTONOMOUS)* L Napoo Road | Matunga (CR) | Mumbai- 400 019. Tel: 022-2419 8377 | Mob: 9870 18 9999 Library Portal*: http://elearn.welingkar.org/infowe <http://elearn.welingkar.org/infowe>* Library OPAC : *http://libcatwelmum-koha.informindia.co.in/ <http://libcatwelmum-koha.informindia.co.in/>* -- Warm Regards Dr. Sandeep Bhavsar Librarian *Prin. L. N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development & Research (AUTONOMOUS)* L Napoo Road | Matunga (CR) | Mumbai- 400 019. Tel: 022-2419 8377 | Mob: 9870 18 9999 Library Portal*: http://elearn.welingkar.org/infowe <http://elearn.welingkar.org/infowe>*

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What can librarians do to make Wikipedia better and better?
by Subbiah Arunachalam 23 Feb '18

23 Feb '18

Friends: Wikipedia is a great library! And librarians can help improve it. https://medium.com/@jakeorlowitz/letter-to-the-smarter-library-e6553908ac66 -- Arun http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4398-4658 http://www.researcherid.com/rid/B-9925-2009

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Re: [LIS-Forum] GST (Y.A. Janardana Gupta)
by Archu Sahu 23 Feb '18

23 Feb '18

Dear Sir, Now the government has exempted the GST on the supply of online educational journals or periodicals to educational institutions who provide degree recognized by any law (vide Govt Gazette of India – Extraordinary Part II Section 3 Sub Section (i) dated Jan 25, 2018) . Please find the enclosed attached details. Regards: Archana Sahu Asst. Librarian NLUO, Cuttack Message: 1 > Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2018 14:48:02 +0530 > From: "Y.A. Janardana Gupta" <yajgupta(a)leos.gov.in> > To: lis-forum(a)ncsi.iisc.ernet.in > Subject: [LIS-Forum] GST > Message-ID: <aa0eab9f1a37aaa78e8f908bfc30ecfa(a)mail.leos.gov.in> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed > > > DEAR SIR, > > Whether GST IS applicable for subscription of online journals by SPECIAL > LIBRARIES? Kindly give details. > > Regards, > > Y. A. JANARDANA GUPTA > > Ex-LIBRARIAN, LEOS/ISRO > PEENYA, BANGALORE-57 > PH: 080 22685010 > > >

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Advertisement for the Post of Research Assistant
by Raj K Bhardwaj 23 Feb '18

23 Feb '18

*Advertisement for the Post of Research Assistant* Applications are invited for ‘Research Assistant’ for the major research project. The Research Assistant will be recruited for the period of 20 months (approximately). The candidate has to work on Monday to Saturday as per the project requirements. The candidate is also required to visit other educational institutions in Delhi to collect the data pertaining to the research project. The candidate shall have the knowledge of computer and various aspects of research methodologies in social sciences. The details of payment and qualifications are as follows: Number of Position : 01 Tenure of Engagement : 20 Months Monthly Stipend : Rs. 13000/- (Consolidated) Educational Qualification : M.A/M.LI.Sc./M.Phil/Ph.D with minimum 55% marks. Candidate having the knowledge of computer, Microsoft Excel, Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS)/any other statistical package and various aspects of research methodologies in social sciences will be preferred. Interested candidates may send their complete bio-data before 27 February 2018 to: principal(a)ststephens.edu Please note that during the project the position may be converted to Field Investigator (maximum up to 6 months) depending upon the availability of funds and nature of work. In such case the Field Investigator will be paid Rs. 12000/-(consolidated) per month. Thanks, Sincerely yours, Dr. Raj Kumar Librarian St Stephen's College, Delhi-110007 Mobile: 09711508289 raajchd(a)gmail.com

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