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Opening for Library Management trainee at NIFT Hyderabad
by anand bandi 13 Mar '14

13 Mar '14

Dear Moderator, Kindly post the following write up on your Forum for the benefit of LIS Professionals. "The National Institute of Fashion Technology, Govt.of India, looking for fresh MLISc Candidates for the opening of Information Management Trainee to work in it's total integrated Resource Center to give the opportunity to freshers to learn the techniques and tools for enhanced services to the Scholars, Students, Faculty and the Industry. Those candidates who are interested to apply, should be fluent in spoken and written English, sound LIS technical skill with computer know- how. The candidates selected will be paid a stipend of Rs 10000=00 per month for a period of one year. On successful completion of the Trainee-ship, the Candidates will be awarded with NIFT Certificate which will be a stepping stone for those who aspire to be a successful Professionals in their Carrier. Fresh Post Graduates, who attended the regular programme from the Indian Universities may submit their respective CV to the undersigned latest by 31st March 2014 to the undersigned by e-mail. Dr.A.N.Bandi, Head, Resource Center, National Institute of Fashion Technology, Opp.Hi-Tech City, Madhapur, Hyderabad-500 081 e-mail: anb321in(a)yahoo.co.in www.nift.ac.in -- 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 franc＠library.iisc.ernet.in 12 Mar '14

12 Mar '14

Dear Members, One of our research students is in need of the following articles. Can someone having access to the publications, pl send a copy of the papers? 1. The Influence of Inclusion Shape on the Overall Viscoelastic Behavior of Composites Au: Y. M. Wang and G. J. Weng Source: Journal of Applied Mechanics | Volume 59 | Issue 3 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.2893753 2. A New Incremental Formulation of ElasticPlastic Deformation of Two-Phase Particulate Composite Materials Au: Hong Teng Source: Journal of Applied Mechanics | Volume 81 | Issue 6 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/doi:10.1115/1.4026557 3. The Spherical Inclusion With Imperfect Interface Au: Z. Hashin Source: Journal of Applied Mechanics | Volume 58 | Issue 2 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.2897205 A few more articles have been requested for. Will seek the members help again. Thanks and regards, - Francis Mailing Address --------------- Francis Jayakanth JRD Tata Memorial Library Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore - 560012 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Need Library Professionals for Computerization (Retro-Conversion) of Language Books.
by Sufian Ahmad 12 Mar '14

12 Mar '14

Sahitya Akademi Library is looking for library professionals for retro-conversion of Kannada and Malayalam language books. Payment will be made on entry basis. Interested candidate may send theri resume or contact the Librarian on the below given address and contact number. -- Sufian Ahmad (Librarian) Sahitya Akademi, 35, Rabindra Bhawan, Mandi House, Delhi-110001 Mobile- 09873634083 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Presentation on "Big Data Problems in Social Media Analytics" on Wednesday, 19th Mar 2014 at 5.30 p.m.
by Mohan Hr 12 Mar '14

12 Mar '14

Dear all, Pl. find an invite for a presentation on "Big Data Problems in Social Media Analytics" by Dr. R. Chandramouli (Mouli) on Wednesday, 19th Mar 2014 at 5.30 p.m. The pdf invite is available at http://ieeecs-madras.managedbiz.com/pgms/2014/mm-140319.pdf The invite in word doc format is available at http://ieeecs-madras.managedbiz.com/pgms/2014/mm-140319.doc To facilitate dinner and other logistics, pl. pre-register at http://goo.gl/GTzKg PLEASE CONSIDER REGISTERING FOR THE PROGRAMS ONLY IF YOU ARE SURE OF ATTENDING. PLEASE BE CONSIDERATE TO OTHER FELLOW MEMBERS AND PROFESSIONALS. By any chance, after registering, if you are not likely to attend, pl. inform us at least ONE day in advance by email to csiprograms(a)csi-india.org / ieeemas(a)gmail.com so that we will extend the invite to those in the wait list and also plan the dinner arrangements accordingly. With reagrds HR Mohan Chairman, IEEE CS & PCS and VP, CSI INVITE ========================================== IEEE Madras Section IEEE Communications Society, Madras Chapter IEEE Computer Society, Madras Chapter IEEE Professional Communication Society, Madras Chapter Computer Society of India, Chennai Chapter Cordially invite you to the Distinguished Lecture On "Big Data Problems in Social Media Analytics" by Dr. R. Chandramouli (Mouli) Information Networks and Security (iNFINITY) Lab Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ, USA on Wednesday, 19th Mar 2014 at 5.30 p.m. Seminar Hall at ISTE Professional Centre Gandhi Mandapam Road, Kotturupuram, Chennai 600025 (Opposite to Anna Centenary Library) Dr. N.R. Alamelu, Chairperson, IEEE Madras & IEEE COMSOC, Madras Mr. H.R. Mohan, Chairman, IEEE CS & PCS Madras Mr. P. Kumar, Chairman, CSI Chennai Programme ======== 5.30 p.m. : Tea & Fellowship 6.00 p.m. : Presentation 7.30 p.m. : Dinner About the presentation ================= Mobile social media applications have gained immense popularity. These include financial transactions apps (e..g, Google wallet, banking apps), social media apps (e.g., Twitter, Blogger mobile, Facebook), personal communication apps (e.g., Gmail, mobile chat rooms), etc. Also, mobile media apps and content are available in multiple languages tailored to local customs and culture. These apps generate a large amount of data ("big data") every day about millions of users, their behaviors, and interests. In this talk, we will first begin with an overview of few big data problems that that is of interest to academia and industry. We will then discuss in detail one important problem---untrustworthiness of the data or the user. Deception is emerging as a serious security threat in mobile media, transcending socio-cultural and linguistic boundaries. Various forms of deception are employed frequently by sophisticated attackers as well as regular consumers, albeit with different goals. Detecting deception in mobile media is a multi-disciplinary problems cutting across psychology, linguistics, and statistical modeling/analysis. We will present several recent cases of deception in mobile media and outline some of the key research challenges in detecting them. Following this we will introduce an information theoretic approach for deception detection along with experimental results on real-life data. About the Speaker ============== R. Chandramouli (Mouli) is the Thomas Hattrick Chair Professor of Information Systems in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at Stevens Institute of Technology and a Co-founder and Chief Strategist of Dynamic Spectrum, LLC --- a technology company offering dynamic spectrum management solutions and a Co-founder of Jaasuz (jaasuz.com) ---offering advanced text mining technologies. His research spans the areas of cognitive wireless networking, text mining, social media security and analytics. Projects in these areas are supported by the National Science Foundation, National Institute of Justice, U.S. Department of Defense agencies and industry. He was an invited member of the White House Communications Roundtable to give inputs on the National Wireless Initiative, IEEE COMSOC Distinguished Lecturer, Founding Chair of the IEEE COMSOC Technical Committee on Cognitive Networks (TCCN), TCCN's representative to the IEEE COMSOC Standards Board, Founding Editor of the IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications (JSAC) - Cognitive Radio Series, Founding Editor of the Advances in Multimedia Journal, Associate Editor of the IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, and is on the International Advisory Boards of several international conferences and journals. He has given several keynote talks. Registration ========= To facilitate dinner and other logistics, pl. pre-register at http://goo.gl/GTzKg PLEASE CONSIDER REGISTERING FOR THE PROGRAMS ONLY IF YOU ARE SURE OF ATTENDING. PLEASE BE CONSIDERATE TO OTHER FELLOW MEMBERS AND PROFESSIONALS. By any chance, after registering, if you are not likely to attend, pl. inform us at least ONE day in advance by email to csiprograms(a)csi-india.org / ieeemas(a)gmail.com so that we will extend the invite to those in the wait list and also plan the dinner arrangements accordingly. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Post of Assistant Librarian (University of Kalyani), Nadia, West Bengal
by Subhodip Bid 12 Mar '14

12 Mar '14

Dear Professional Applications are invited for the posts of *Assistant Librarian* (University of Kalyani), Nadia, West Bengal Number of Post : 01(SC) Pay band : Rs. 15,600-39,100/- with Grade Pay Rs. 6000 Essential Qualifications: i. Master's degree in Library Science / Information Science / Documentation Science or an equivalent professional degree with at least 55% of the ma rks or its equivalent grade of 55% marks where grading system is practiced and a consistently good a cademic record with knowledge of computerization of library. ii. Qualifying in the National Eligibility Test (NET) or other accredited test like SLET/SET i n Library Science conducted for the purpose by the UGC or any other agency approved by the UGC. iii. Holders of Ph.D degree as on the date Notifications of these Regulations, along with those candidates who are awarded a Ph.D degree through a process of admission, registration, course work and external evaluation as laid down in the UGC (Minimum Standards and Procedure for award of M.Phil./Ph.D degree) , Regulations, 2009 and so adopted by the University shall be exempted from NET/SLET/SET. * For more information http://www.klyuniv.ac.in/upload/EMN.pdf -- SUBHODIP BID M.Sc,M.L.I.S, AIS Information Professional National Library, Kolkata -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Three-day National Workshop on Content Management System Using Drupal from 7th – 9th April, 2014 at INFLIBNET Centre, Gandhinagar
by Dinesh Ranjan 12 Mar '14

12 Mar '14

Dear Professionals, The INFLIBNET Centre, Gandhinagar is organizing a Three-day National Workshop on Content Management System Using Drupal from 7th – 9th April, 2014. *About the workshop* ICT has brought a revolution in all walks of life. Organising and disseminating web content is a challenging task for the library and IT professionals. Integrating various library resource and make it accessible to the user community is vital to an organisation or information centre. Several open source software are available to manage the web content in a static / dynamic way. Drupal is the world’s leading open source Content Management System (CMS) software. It offers advantage of superior coding and flexible customisation. Many organisation are using Drupal software for developing static / highly interactive content management system and website. The large no of user community spread all over the world to solve issues and problems with detailed documentation on installation, configuration and integration of modules. The INFLIBNET Centre is organising three-day workshop on Content Management System using Drupal during 7-9 April, 2014 at INFLIBNET Centre, Gandhinagar. *Objective of the Workshop* The main objective of this workshop is to enable the participant to develop content management system or website for their institution or library. The workshop includes lectures as well as intensive hands-on training, so as to provide both theoretical base and practical skills to the participants. The participant will receive a comprehensive overview on how to build a website or CMS using Drupal including installation, configuration, page layout design and user management, etc. *Topic to be covered in the workshop are as follows* § Introduction to Content Management System § Drupal fundamental and features § Basic configuration to know before installing Drupal § Drupal installation and configuration § Adding modules and features § User and Content Management § Managing page layouts and themes § Multilingual Content § Drupal hosting and backup *Target Participants* Student interested in CMS & website development, Library and Information Science Professional, Information Scientists, System Administrator, Content Developer and other with similar responsibilities. A maximum of 25-30 candidates will be selected for the workshop on First-Come-First-Serve basis. *Pre-requisite:* Participants should be conversant with basic ICT terminologies, should possess basic knowledge and experience with HTML, PHP and web design will be preferred. *Duration: Three Days * Details of the workshop available at: http://inflibnet.ac.in/forthcoming/cms_work.pdf Regards, Dinesh Ranjan Pradhan Scientist-B (LS) INFLIBNET Centre (An IUC of UGC) -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Cost containment Lecture
by Binod Yadav 12 Mar '14

12 Mar '14

Dear Professionals, We are planning to organize session on Cost Containment. Please suggest the Resource person/ expert on the given topic. Our institute in Nepal is similar to AIIMS New Delhi where various programmes i.e.MBBS, BDS, MPH, MD/MS, MDS, DH/MCh are running. If possible, you may provide the resources on this topic. Thanking you, -- Binod Kumar Yadav Senior Librarian B. P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences Dharan, Nepal Phone: +97725525555 Mobile:+977-9804060641 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Invitation for Ramakka-Padmakka Endowment Lecture on “Data Analytics for Librarians” on March 22, 2014 (Saturday)
by Nagappa B 11 Mar '14

11 Mar '14

Dear Professional Friends, Karnataka State Library Association is cordially invite you to the Ramakka-Padmakka Endowment Lecture on “Data Analytics for Librarians” by Ms. Sukeshini A and Mr. Iranna Shettar. The following sub topics will be covered in the lecture: 1) Introduction to Data Analytics 2) Importance of Data Analysis 3) Important Tools used for data analysis 4) MS Excel for Librarians - Lists - Conditional Formatting - Formulae - HLookup & VLookup - Analysis and Data Presentation using Pivot Tables and Charts - Automation of Procurement Process 5) Open interaction & Q&A… Date: March 22, 2014 (Saturday) Time: 5.00pm to 6.30pm Venue: Tata Consultancy Services, SJM Towers, No.18, Seshadri Road, 6th Cross, Gandhinagar, Bangalore - 560 009,Karnataka. Prof. VG Talwar, VC, Reva University, Bangalore will preside the session About the Speakers: Ms. Sukeshini A and Mr. Iranna Shettar are working as Information Analyst & Senior Executive at Tata Consultancy Services, Bangalore. Both are working in LIS field for the past 10 years and have published many papers at various conferences and seminars. Who Can Attend? Teachers, Librarians, Research Scholars, Students from LIS & related fields. All interested professionals are requested to send their nomination to nagappa.b(a)tcs.com on / or before March 21, 2014. Registration: It’s mandatory but free, however No. seats are limit to 50 only on first come first serve basis. Feel free to contact me for any clarification in this regard. ******************* With Best Regards Dr. Nagappa B Joint Secretary, Karnataka State Library Association, Bangalore & Head | Information Resource Centre | Tata Consultancy Services Pioneer Building, International Tech Park | Padandhur Agrahara | Whitefield Road | Bangalore - 560 066 | Karnataka | India Ph:- +91 80 67251330 | Buzz:- 4851330 / 4224 | Cell:- 91-8147001193 Mailto: nagappa.b(a)tcs.com | To know more about Bangalore IRC Resources, Services & Offerings, click on the below link: https://knowmax.ultimatix.net/sites/IRC-corpfn/branchIRC/bangalore/default.… ____________________________________________ Experience certainty. IT Services Business Solutions Consulting ____________________________________________ =====-----=====-----===== Notice: The information contained in this e-mail message and/or attachments to it may contain confidential or privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient, any dissemination, use, review, distribution, printing or copying of the information contained in this e-mail message and/or attachments to it are strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us by reply e-mail or telephone and immediately and permanently delete the message and any attachments. Thank you -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Come & Expereince the un-conference @ Unilever R&D Center, Bangalore on Saturday March 15th
by Byrappa, Ananda (GE Global Research) 11 Mar '14

11 Mar '14

Dear All, All the corporate information professionals are invited to the 5th Un-conference to be held at Unilever Research Center, Bangalore on this Saturday, March 15th. Registration are open until Friday 14th March 2.00 pm. Click on the following Un-conference link to register and to know more: http://libcampbangalore.pbworks.com/w/page/74946209/LibCampBangalore5 UN-CONFERENCE THEME: "Unique initiatives (services, productS, tools, etc.) launched by corporate information centers" VENUE & HOST: Unilever R&D, 64 Main Road, Whitefield, Bangalore 560066 India DATE & DURATION: Saturday, March 15th 2014; 9.30am to 1.30pm followed by Lunch TAKE AWAY: Experience the Un-conference and get to share & learn various unique initiatives of corporates along with some networking opportunities Join us to share, discuss and learn in an Un-conference way! Best Regards, Anand [LIS-Forum] LibCampBangalore5- Unconference Mankad, Manish Manish.Mankad at unilever.com <mailto:lis-forum%40ncsi.iisc.ernet.in?Subject=Re%3A%20%5BLIS-Forum%5D%20LibCampBangalore5-%20Unconference&In-Reply-To=%3CEC6329588C134D4E82DE8E6FB90367EF1EF8D3%40CGTSEMB20021.S2.MS.UNILEVER.com%3E> Thu Feb 20 17:17:44 IST 2014 * Previous message: [LIS-Forum] Workshop on Spatial Information Analytics and Launch of the New Web Site of SRELS Journal of Information Management <http://ncsi.iisc.ernet.in/pipermail/lis-forum/2014-February/016281.html> * Next message: [LIS-Forum] Applications are invited for the post of Librarian by State Bank Of India. <http://ncsi.iisc.ernet.in/pipermail/lis-forum/2014-February/016285.html> * Messages sorted by: [ date ]<http://ncsi.iisc.ernet.in/pipermail/lis-forum/2014-February/date.html#16284> [ thread ]<http://ncsi.iisc.ernet.in/pipermail/lis-forum/2014-February/thread.html#162…> [ subject ]<http://ncsi.iisc.ernet.in/pipermail/lis-forum/2014-February/subject.html#16…> [ author ]<http://ncsi.iisc.ernet.in/pipermail/lis-forum/2014-February/author.html#162…> ________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ Subject: LibCampBangalore5 Come Join Un-conference to share & learn in an open environment @ Unilever R&D, Bangalore on March 15th ________________________________________________________________________________ Dear LIS Professionals, Bangalore-based Corporate Information Professionals are organizing a LibCampBangalore5 - The 5th Un-conference at Bangalore on March 15th, 2014. All the corporate information professionals are cordially invited to join the event to share, discuss and learn from participants' experience on 'unique initiatives launched by corporate information centers'. Information professionals from GE, Unilever, TCE, Advinus etc., have already signed up for the event. More about the event: Un-conference theme: "Unique initiatives (services, product, tools, etc.) launched by corporate information centers" Venue & Host: Unilever R&D, 64 Main Road, Whitefield, Bangalore 560066 India Date & Duration: Saturday, March 15th 2014; 9.30am to 1.30pm followed by Lunch Take-away: Experience the Un-conference and get to share & learn various unique initiatives of corporates along with some networking opportunities Interested to participate? Please Register at Un-conference website<http://libcampbangalore.pbworks.com/w/page/74946209/LibCampBangalore5> .. The Organizing team is looking forward to meeting you at the 5th Un-conference. Organizing Team: Manish Mankad, Unilever Nandeesha M, SAP Madhuresh Singhal, Advinus Divya MN, TCE Anand Byrappa, GE -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Paper Request
by Abu Waris 11 Mar '14

11 Mar '14

Dear Professional I need this Article, can any body send me. http://journal.publications.chestnet.org/article.aspx?articleid=1833461 -- Thanks & Regards Dr.Abu Waris -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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