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by monisha mishra 04 Feb '15

04 Feb '15

Dear All, Goodafternoon. Do anybody have the fulltext access of the following article which is urgently needed by one of our research scholar Spatial and Temporal Dynamics of *Sorghum halepense* Patches in Maize Crops JournalWeed ResearchAuthorsD Andújar; J Barroso; C FernándezQuintanilla; J DoradoVol 52Issue5 regards *Monisha Mishra* *LibrarianOrissa University of Agriculture & Technology,Bhubaneswar-751003Orissa* -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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DRTC course admission notice 2015-16
by drtc＠isibang.ac.in 04 Feb '15

04 Feb '15

Indian Statistical Institute Documentation Research and Training Centre 8th Mile, Mysore Road, Bangalore 560059 ADMISSION NOTICE (2015-16) =========================== Documentation Research & Training Centre, a unit of the Indian Statistical Institute, founded by Late Prof. S. R. Ranganathan is an internationally recognized centre for advanced training and research in Library and Information Science. The DRTC now offers M.S. Programme in Library & Information Science with the primary objective of preparing the next generation information managers. This new and unique programme offers an ideal blend of courses spanning library science, information technology, knowledge management and quantitative studies. For those with an aptitude for higher studies and research the M.S. Programme provides a solid foundation for Ph.D. programmes. M.S. in Library and Information Science ======================================== ELIGIBILITY ------------ 3-year Bachelors degree in any discipline. Stipend ₹ 5000/- per month( Offered at Bangalore). DURATION ------------ The duration of the Programme is 24 months (2 Years); the programme is offered only at the ISI Bangalore Centre. Junior Research Fellowship in Library and Information Science ============================================================ ELIGIBILITY ------------ A consistent good academic record with first or high second class in M. S. (LIS) awarded by the Indian Statistical Institute or Associateship in Documentation and Information Science of the Indian Statistical Institute or NISCAIR/INSDOC or its equivalent degree(such as Master's degree in Library and Information Science from any University) with at least 55% marks in undergraduate programme. All eligible students will receive fellowship ₹16,000/- per month (Offered at Bangalore). Selection Procedure ******************* Selection of candidates is based on merit as judged by their performance in written tests and interview conducted by the Institute. Past academic record may also be taken into consideration. Due consideration is given to SC/ST/OBC/Physically Challenged candidates for above programme (i.e., excluding Junior Research Fellowship programme). Detailed procedures for selection of the candidates who have been offered Junior Research Fellowships are available in the prospectus. Limited hostel facilities are available. How to apply? *************** Application procedure: ----------------------- Candidates from outside India may send an email to dean(a)isical.ac.in with subject Admission 2015-2016 for the application procedure. Candidates in India can apply only ON-LINE through the official website http://www.isical.ac.in/~admission. Applicants should read carefully the instructions, Prospectus given in the website before filling in the application form. An applicant must have access to the Internet, an email account, acrobat reader and need to have a digital copy of his/her photo and signature in appropriate format and size (see Prospectus). Application Fee: ₹ 600.00 for all applicants in the general category and all applicants for the JRF programmes (irrespective of reservation category), ₹ 300.00 for SC/ST/OBC/ Physically Challenged candidates for all programmes excluding JRF programme. Mode of payment: The challan generated by the on-line system must be taken to any branch of State Bank of India. The bank will accept only in cash the application fee as given above and bank charges (₹ 60). Incomplete/Improper Application Forms will be rejected. For further queries, prospectus, sample questions etc. visit http://www.isical.ac.in/~admission. For any further information about the courses above you may write to: head(a)drtc.isibang.ac.in or visit http://drtc.isibang.ac.in IMPORTANT DATES: ================= On-line Application Starts : 3 February 2015 On-line Application Ends : 3 March 2015 Payment of Application Fee at SBI Branches Starts: 6 February 2015 Payment of Application Fee at SBI Branches Ends : 10 March 2015 ISI Admission Test : 10 May 2015 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Automation of School LIbrary
by vikash singh 04 Feb '15

04 Feb '15

Dear Fellow Members, I would like to automate my school Library having collection of around 16000+ books, 3000+ Text Books, Collection Of CD's DVD'd, eBook and Periodicals, 94+ Magazines/periodicals, 170+ Daily Newspapers and 1000 Users and around 150 Daily circulation. Kindly suggest me a Excellent Integrated Library Automation Software along with your valuable reviews, experiences and suggestions for the same. Waiting for your valuable responses. With Regards, Vikash Kumar Singh (Librarian) Koderma Contact No. 7766929265 Email Id vikash2417(a)rediffmail.com -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Workshop on Shodhganga and Anti-Plagiarism Software (iThenticate/Turnitin)
by Susan Mathew 03 Feb '15

03 Feb '15

Sir, Please post this message University Library, Cochin University of Science & Technology in collaboration with UGC INFLIBNET is organizing a *Regional Workshop * *on Shodhganga and Anti-Plagiarism Software (iThenticate/Turnitin) *" *on **09th February, 2015 **. The programme will start at** 9.30 am**.* Faculty members, Research scholars and Library Professionals are requested to participate in the workshop by registering their respective name online using the link http://goo.gl/forms/ZHz2o8MFLd *Registration is Free * *Venue: Photonics Department Auditorium* *Contact:* Dr.C.Beena University Librarian(i/c) Cochin University of Science & Technology Cochin 22 09947878848 ul(a)cusat.ac.in beenacherukuth(a)gmail.com ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- *Susan Mathew K*., PhD *Assistant Librarian Sr scaleUniversity LibraryCochin University of Science & TechnologyCochin 682022* *Kerala,South India* -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Requestedto post the message
by Shreyasi Parikh 03 Feb '15

03 Feb '15

Moderator is requested to post this message: The Institute intends to take few Library Trainees / Professional Assistants for the Knowledge Management Center (KMC) for its campuses located at Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar and Bengaluru. The educational qualifications required are *Masters Degree in Library Science (M. Lib.) with sound knowledge of Computer and Net surfing*. The duration of the programme is one year. *No. of Trainees required:* Paldi Campus - 3 (Three), PG Campus, Gandhinagar – 3 (Three) and R & D Campus, Bengaluru - 1 (One). Interested candidates are hereby informed to submit their updated resume / bio-data latest by *20th February, 2015* to the Head, Resource Centre, Knowledge Management Center, National Institute of Design, Paldi, Ahmedabad 380 007 in a sealed envelope. As an advance copy, kindly submit it by e-mail to: *kmc[at]nid [dot]edu*. Followings are the details of the appointment: 1. During the period of training, you will be paid a stipend of Rs.10,000/- per month. You will not be entitled to any other allowances or facilities or benefits. 2. You are expected to work conscientiously and diligently and devote yourself to acquire skills and knowledge during your term of training at the Institute. You will have to observe and comply with all rules and regulations of the Institute for the time being in force. 3. You will devote your whole time and attention exclusively to the training at the Institute and you will not engage yourself to work for any other persons, institutions or company whatsoever nor do any occupation for gain without prior permission of the Institute in writing. 4. During the period of training at the Institute, you will not secure or try to secure any other post or scholarship without prior permission of the Institute in writing. 5. Your hours of attendance and holidays will be regulated to suit the training programme and will be as prescribed from time to time. 6. You should not, without the prior permission of the appropriate authority, absent yourself from the Institute. You will be allowed to avail of casual / sick leave, such leave will not be given more than three days at a time and will be calculated at the rate of one day for one and half months of attendance i.e. 2 days for three months period. In case of further absence, the stipend awarded to you for the particular month will be proportionately deducted. Casual / sick leave shall not be accumulated and leave not availed of during any particular year shall expire at the end of that year. However, you will be allowed to avail casual leave to prevent hardship when you are obliged to remain absent for some unforeseen and emergent reason and for which under other circumstances stipend would have deducted for the days absent. 7. While undergoing training at the Institute you will observe all safety regulations and see that no damage to the Institute’s property is caused. In case, it is found that you have caused any damage to the property of the Institute, you hereby agree to reimburse or make good the damage caused. Any decision regarding the extent of your liability on such account will be at the discretion of the Institute. 8. It is expressly understood between the parties that the On-the-job Training Programme does not establish any relationship of employer and employee between the Institute and yourself. 9. The Institute will be entitled to discontinue the training programme without assigning any reasons thereof, if in the opinion of the Institute, your progress is not satisfactory or your continuance in the Institute is deemed undesirable. 10. The training programme shall come to an end on expiry of the training period automatically. You shall not have any right to claim any regular / contractual job on completion of training with the Institute. Thanks -- Dr. Shreyasi K. Parikh Head, Knowledge Management Center (KMC) National Institute of Design Paldi, Opp. Museum AHMEDABAD - 380007 Tel. No. : 079-26629749 (Direct) 079 .26629 500/600, Extn 749 (O) http://www.nid.edu/ If you want to be successful, it’s just this simple. Know what you are doing; Love what you are doing; And believe in what you are doing. ~ Will Rogers -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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IASLIC R C Gupta Endowment Lecture (27)
by Prof Pijushkanti Panigrahi 03 Feb '15

03 Feb '15

INDIAN ASSOCIATION OFSPECIAL LIBRARIES AND INFORMATION CENTRES (IASLIC) P-291,CIT Scheme, No. - 6M, Kankurgachi, Kolkata -- 700 054 Ph: 033 2362 9651; E-mail: iaslic.india(a)gmail.com. Website: http://www.iaslic1955.org.in The 27th IASLIC- R C Gupta Endowment Lecture 2014 will be held at the Seminar Room of IASLIC, Kolkata on Monday, the 16thFebruary, 2015 at 6.30 P.M. PROGRAMME Topic: Management of Human Resources ProvidingInformation for Knowledge Speaker: Dr Arun Kumar Sinha, Senior VicePresident ( IR & HRD ) & Head, World Class Manufacturing Cell, JayaShree Textiles, Rishra and Vikram Woollens,Gwalior.Units of Aditya Birla Group Date & Time: 16th February 2015, Monday at 6.30P.M. Venue: Seminar Hall, IASLIC, P-291, CIT Scheme, No. 6M, Kankurgachi,Kolkata -54 Mr G C Talukdar, Former Chief GeneralManager and CEO, Hindustan Cables Ltd, Rupnarayanpur, West Bengal has kindly consented to preside over theprogramme. You are cordially invited to participate inthe programme. Place:Kolkata Prof PijushkantiPanigrahi Date: 28th January,2015 General Secretary | ==========================================================================================================পীযূষকান্তি পাণিগ্রাহী Dr Pijushkanti Panigrahi, Professor , Dept of Lib and Inf Science, 3rd Floor Asutosh Building, University of Calcutta, 87/1 College Street,Kolkata - 700 073, West Bengal, India, email : panigrahipk(a)yahoo.com, panigrahipk11(a)gmail.com, (M) : +91 94342 43522. General Secretary, Indian Association of Special Libraries and Information Centres (IASLIC), P-291, CIT Scheme No 6M , Kankurgachi, Kolkata – 700 054, India; Associate Editor, IASLIC Bulletin ; | | | -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Reminder: Prof A Neelameghan Memorial Lecture on 4th Feb15
by mailman＠ncsi.iisc.ernet.in 02 Feb '15

02 Feb '15

---------------------------- Original Message ---------------------------- From: Ravichandra [mailto:ikrrao@hotmail.com] Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2015 10:21 AM -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sarada Ranganathan Endowment for Library Science #702, Upstairs, 42nd Cross, Rajajinagar, Bangalore 560010 in Association with Centre for Knowledge Analytics & Ontological Engineering (KAnOE) PES Institute of Technology http://www.kanoe.org and Ranganathan Centre for Information Studies cordially invitesyou to Prof. A. Neelameghan Memorial Lecture (1)(2015) on Character and Organization of Knowledge Society by Padma Shri Prof. M. Anandakrishnan Chairman, Board of Governors Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur at 9.30 AM on 4th February 2015 Prof. D. Jawahar Pro-Chancellor, PES University presides Guest of Honor: Prof. K. N. B. Murthy Vice-Chancellor, PES University Venue: TechPark Seminar Hall, PES University, Ring Road, BSK 3rd Stage, Bangalore 85 Programme: Wednesday, 4th February, 2015 9:30 - 9:45 AM Welcome and Opening Remarks 9.45 - 11.00 AM Lecture 11.00 - HIGH TEA Padma Shri Dr. M. Anandakrishnan, former Vice-Chancellor of Anna University, is currently the Chairman of the Board of Governors of Indian Institute of Technology-Kanpur. He has had a long and distinguished career including Dean and Professor at IIT-Kanpur, Science Counsellor at Embassy of India, Washington-DC, USA, Deputy Director in the Centre for Science and Technology for Development, United Nations and Secretary, UNACAST. He serves on numerous boards and university bodies and has been awarded the Padma Shri by the President of India and the Order of Scientific Merit by the President of Brazil. He holds a BE from Madras University and MS and PhD from University of Minnesota, USA. He has published over a hundred journal papers and has delivered numerous keynote lectures across the globe. Registration for the Event: Who can attend? Computer science faculty and students, knowledge management professionals, library & Information professionals and students of LIS, Information Architects, Web Designers; Faculty and students of PESIT or other engineering colleges (from any department) as well as professionals from the industry. Registration is free of cost, but all participants must register well before the event. How do I register? Please fill out the on-line form at http://kanoe.org/workshopregistration.html (Kindly note if you are registering for both the days with regard to the event of Ranganathan Memorial Lecture,there is no need for the separate registration for this event). ________________________________ I K Ravichandra Rao Professor (Retd.) Washleigh Manor, Apt. # 102 No. 8, Rustum Bhagh Road Bangalore 560017 Tel (91)-(80)-2526-4768 Mobile (91)-(80)-94490-64768 e-mail ikrrao(a)hotmail.com<mailto:ikrrao@hotmail.com>, ravichandra.rao(a)gmail.com<mailto:ravichandra.rao@gmail.com>, ikr(a)isibang.ac.in<mailto:ikr@isibang.ac.in> Web http://www.isibang.ac.in/~ikr ________________________________

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Reminder: Dr. S. R. Ranganathan Memorial Lectures (18)(2015)
by mailman＠ncsi.iisc.ernet.in 02 Feb '15

02 Feb '15

---------------------------- Original Message ---------------------------- From: Ravichandra [mailto:ikrrao@hotmail.com] Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2015 10:06 AM -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sarada Ranganathan Endowment for Library Science #702, Upstairs, 42nd Cross, Rajajinagar, Bangalore 560010 in association with KAnOE: Centre for Knowledge Analytics and Ontological Engineering http://www.kanoe.org<http://www.kanoe.org/> and Ranganathan Centre for Information Studies invites you to Dr. S. R. Ranganathan Memorial Lectures (18)(2015) on Digital Libraries: Redefining Boundaries and Perceptions by Dr. David Bainbridge, Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science University of Waikato, New Zealand at 9.30 AM on 3rd February 2015 Dr. M. Anandakrishnan Chairman, Board of Governors, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur & Chairman, Ranganathan Centre for Information Studies presides Venue: TechPark Seminar Hall, PES University, Ring Road, BSK 3rd Stage, Bangalore 85 Programme: Tuesday, 3rd February, 2015 9:30 - 9:45 AM Welcome and Opening Remarks Lecture 1: 9.45 - 10.45 AM Music Digital Libraries-A Progression 10.45 - 11.15 AM TEA Lecture 2: 11.15 AM - 12.45 PM Mega and Mini DLs-Two sides of the same coin? 12. 45 - 2:15 PM LUNCH Lecture 3: 2.15 - 3.45 PM My Digital Library-What can Digital Libraries do for Me! David Bainbridge is an associate professor of Computer Science at the University of Waikato in New Zealand where he leads the New Zealand Digital Library Research Project, which produces the open source digital library software Greenstone. His research interests include multimedia content analysis, software engineering, and human computer interaction in addition to digital libraries. He has published widely in these areas, including the book How to build a digital library (2010), with colleagues Witten and Nichols, now into its second edition. He graduated with a Bachelors of Engineering in Computer Science from Edinburgh University, UK as the class medalist, and undertook his PhD in the area of Optical Music Recognition at Canterbury University, New Zealand as a Commonwealth Scholar. Registration for the Event: Who can attend? Computer science faculty and students, knowledge management professionals, library & Information professionals and students of LIS, Information Architects, Web Designers; Faculty and students of PESIT or other engineering colleges (from any department) as well as professionals from the industry. Registration is free of cost, but all participants must register well before the event. How do I register? Please fill out the on-line form at http://kanoe.org/workshopregistration.html Dr. Kavi Mahesh Professor and Dean of Research, Director, KAnOE - Centre for Knowledge Analytics and Ontological Engineering, PES University, Bangalore Phone: +91 98452 90073 With regards Yours sincerely I K RAVICAHNDRA RAO ________________________________ I K Ravichandra Rao Professor (Retd.) Washleigh Manor, Apt. # 102 No. 8, Rustum Bhagh Road Bangalore 560017 Tel (91)-(80)-2526-4768 Mobile (91)-(80)-94490-64768 e-mail ikrrao(a)hotmail.com<mailto:ikrrao@hotmail.com>, ravichandra.rao(a)gmail.com<mailto:ravichandra.rao@gmail.com>, ikr(a)isibang.ac.in<mailto:ikr@isibang.ac.in> Web http://www.isibang.ac.in/~ikr __________________________________

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Talk on Reading by e-reading (ഇനി വായന ഇ-വായന)
by Vimal Kumar V. 02 Feb '15

02 Feb '15

Dear Friends, On behalf of Kerala Library Association, Kottayam Region I cordially invite you to a talk on 'Reading by e-reading' (ഇനി വായന ഇ-വായന). Key Speaker: V.K. Adarsh (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V._K._Adarsh) About the talk: Information technology has opened up new vistas of reading experience. Authors and readers can find various outlets for publishing and reading. This talk aims to explain opportunities and challenges offered to conventional publishers, authors and readers through new publishing outlets like e-books, blogs and social media. About the speaker: Technology writer, author, columnist and social media evangelist. He has been writing columns in leading Malayalam dailies, online media (ബ്ലോഗ്‌ ഭൂമി) http://blogbhoomi.blogspot.in. The Government of Kerala has recognised his contribution to the Science-Technology journalism and awarded him with the State Award for Science Literature 2009. Time and Date: 10.30 AM, 6 February 2015 Venue: Seminar Hall, Mahatma Gandhi University Library All are welcome -- Vimal Kumar V. Secretary, KLA Kottayam Region Technical Assistant Mahatma Gandhi University Library Kottayam, Kerala- 686 560 Web: http://www.vimalkumar.info Blog: http://linuxhalwa.blogspot.com http://kohageek.blogspot.in http://moovandan.blogspot.in --------------------------------------------------------------------------- "I forget what I was taught. I only remember what I have learnt" -Patrick White -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Article request
by shashi bhat 02 Feb '15

02 Feb '15

Dear Friends,One of our faculty needs the following article for his research purpose. If any one of you have access to the following article, kindly arrnge to send. J Assoc Physicians India. 2014 Apr;62(4):324-8. Water pipes and E-cigarettes: new faces of an ancient enemy. Dagaonkar RS, Udwadi ZF. With Regards, Mrs. Shashikala K Librarian, A.B. Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences, Constituent College of Nitte University, Deralakatte, Mangalore - 575018. Ph: 0824-2204572, 2204963 (ext.-234) Res: 0824-2202133 Mob: +919448869047. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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