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Interesting Reads – 2019-04-15
by Mohan Hr 15 Apr '19

15 Apr '19

*Interesting Reads – 2019-04-15* *Read the Post at** https://infoforuse.blogspot.com/2019/04/interesting-reads-2019-04-15.html <https://infoforuse.blogspot.com/2019/04/interesting-reads-2019-04-15.html>* *Contents* *Articles* - No sleep, no sex, no life: tech workers in China’s Silicon Valley face burnout before they reach 30 - Why your smartphone is causing you ‘text neck’ syndrome - What Can You Do With a Liberal Arts Degree? Answers to All Your Questions - The European Union has published new guidelines on developing ethical AI - 32 Statistical Concepts Explained in Simple English (a series in 11parts) - Facial Recognition: 16 Industries The Tech Could Transform - Ghost World - Meet Katie Bouman, One Woman Who Helped Make the World's First Image of a Black Hole - Why there’s so little left of the early internet - Algorithms have already taken over human decision making - Web 3.0: the decentralised web promises to make the internet free again - The Rivers in Our Skies - 11 Challenges Facing Tech Execs In 2019 And Their Plans To Overcome Them - CBSE releases a list of compendium courses for students to pursue after 12th - Bonus: The complexity of memory (videos) *Events / Announcements* - SPINCON-2019: Conf. on “Agility, Automation & Cloudification” on 20th Apr 2019 at Chennai - National Small Industries Corp (NSIC) offers job assisted training pgms - MIDS-2019: International Workshop on Machine Intelligence and Data Science at Kochi 31st May 2019 & 1st Jun 2019 - Call For Papers: IEEE TENCON 2019 at Kochi during 17-19 Oct 2019 - IEEE INDICON-2019 at Marwadi University, Rajkot, Gujarat during 13-15 Dec 2019 Read the post at https://infoforuse.blogspot.com/2019/04/interesting-reads-2019-04-15.html Archives at https://infoforuse.blogspot.com/2019/01/interesting-reads-archives-2019-201… *Feedback* We will be pleased to have your feedback on the “Interesting Reads” posts being sent once in five days. Pl. share the links of any interesting things you come across so that we can include them in these email posts. Also, pl. share the email ids of your colleagues, friends, peers and contacts, if you want them to be included in the google group to get regular posts. Pl. send all your communications to hrmohan.ieee(a)gmail.com With regards HR Mohan

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Management Development Program on SPSS
by meera anand 15 Apr '19

15 Apr '19

Dear Sir/Madam, The School of Commerce Studies, Jain (Deemed-to-be University) along with Institute of Analytics (IoA) is conducting a 3-day Management Development Program (MDP) on Data Analysis through SPSS during 9-11 May 2019. This is applicable to all disciplines including library sciences. 9-10 May: Basics of SPSS and statistical tools for data analysis 11 May: Advanced data analysis through SPSS Participants may register for 9-10 May or 11th May or for all the 3 days. Online payment will be facilitated on preference. People from different departments such as media sciences, commerce and management, library sciences, agricultural sciences, mathematics, psychology, engineering, computer science, MBBS background, clinical researchers, PG students, working professionals from the industry, etc. have participated in the previous four seasons to benefit from knowledge of SPSS for data analysis. The event has only 30 seats to be filled on first come first serve basis. 10% discount will be provided when 3 or more participants register from the same institution. For further information, please refer: https://www.jainuniversity.ac.in/national-management-development-program-on… spss.php With Warm Regards, Dr Meeramani N Librarian School of Commerce; School of Computers and IT Jain (Deemed-to-be University) Jayanagar 9th Block Bangalore- 560 069 Ph: 080 46501720 Mob: 9845500343

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STUDENT COLLOQUIUM 5 Title: ELECTRONIC RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
by drtc＠isibang.ac.in 15 Apr '19

15 Apr '19

Documentation Research & Training Centre (DRTC) Indian Statistical Institute 8th Mile, Mysore Road, RVCE Post Bangalore, 560059 COLLOQUIUM 5 Title: ELECTRONIC RESOURCE MANAGEMENT Abstract Electronic Resource Management (ERM) refers to the processes associated with the acquisition and maintenance of library resources in electronic formats (e.g. e-books, e-journals, online e-databases, Electronic Thesis and Dissertation, etc.). It is the practice and software used by libraries to adequately manage and access the diverse electronic resources. ERM was developed, as it was very difficult for libraries to manage e-resources with existing Integrated Library Systems. ERM is used for effective management of the life cycle of e-resources. In this colloquium, we will talk on the best way for managing e-resources using different tools available and its future perspective and developments. Speakers and topic Kangzangbe Chuilo - Introduction Jyotima Patel - Background of ERM Sneha Bharti - Life cycle of E-resource management Benil Joseph - Tools used for ERM Ashish S. Dixit - Tools used for ERM Debanjali Bain - Best practice for managing e-resources Vaishakh Babu - Case studies Swagata Rana - Challenges/ Merits and Demerits Gokul R - Conclusion Coordinator: Dr. Biswanath Dutta Date: 16-04-2019 Time: 2 pm. Venue: DRTC Class Room (G-16), ISI Bangalore. All are cordially invited. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Last date for conference cum workshop at NIT Rourkela
by vinod mishra 14 Apr '19

14 Apr '19

Dear All, Only 6 day's is remaining for paper submission at our Conference cum workshop on Koha and Dspace at NIT Rourkela. Please note the last date for submission of paper is 20 April 2019. For more details please visit below website and feel free to contact in-case of any query. During our workshop, you can bring your own devices like CPU/Laptop etc. for installation of Koha and Dspace which can be used in production environment. Please note the event is supported by RRRLF and it is 5 days event so as per UGC norms it will be beneficial for availing API score too. https://elpesnitr.wordpress.com/ Thanking you -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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STUDENT COLLOQUIUM–5, Title: “ELECTRONIC RESOURCE MANAGEMENT’’
by amit tiwari 13 Apr '19

13 Apr '19

Documentation Research & Training Centre (DRTC) Indian Statistical Institute 8th Mile, Mysore Road, RVCE Post Bangalore, 560059 COLLOQUIUM – 5 Title: “ELECTRONIC RESOURCE MANAGEMENT’’ Abstract Electronic Resource Management (ERM) refers to the processes associated with the acquisition and maintenance of library resources in electronic formats (e.g. e-books, e-journals, online e-databases, Electronic Thesis and Dissertation, etc.). It is the practice and software used by libraries to adequately manage and access the diverse electronic resources. ERM was developed, as it was very difficult for libraries to manage e-resources with existing Integrated Library Systems. ERM is used for effective management of the life cycle of e-resources. In this colloquium, we will talk on the best way for managing e-resources using different tools available and its future perspective and developments. *Speakers and topic* Kangzangbe Chuilo - Introduction Jyotima Patel - Background of ERM Sneha Bharti - Life cycle of E-resource management Benil Joseph - Tools used for ERM Ashish S. Dixit - Tools used for ERM Debanjali Bain - Best practice for managing e-resources Vaishakh Babu - Case studies Swagata Rana - Challenges/ Merits and Demerits Gokul R - Conclusion Coordinator: Dr Biswanath Dutta Date: 16-04-2019 Time: 2 pm. Venue: DRTC Class Room (G-16), ISI Bangalore. All are cordially invited. -- Do thy Work, Success is not thy Concern" * Thanks and Regards,* *Amit Tiwari* *Documentation Research & Training Centre (DRTC)** Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore, **560059, India* * Mob. 8495925581* -- 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 for JLICT, Vol 8, No 1 (January 2019- June 2019)
by Dr Mange Ram 12 Apr '19

12 Apr '19

Call for Papers for JLICT, Vol 8, No 1 (January 2019- June 2019) Print ISSN: 2278-3482/ Online ISSN: 2456-9399 The Journal of Library and Information Communication Technology (JLICT) Print ISSN: 2278-3482/ Online ISSN: 2456-9399 is a peer-reviewed journal (half yearly) and Indexed (Scientific Indexing Service at S.N. 3851) is published by editorial board of JLICT. Journal of Library and Information Communication Technology (JLICT) cover all areas of library science related with ICT. The journal welcomes the submission of manuscripts that meet the general criteria of significance and scientific excellence, and will publish: Original articles in basic and applied research, Case studies, Critical reviews & surveys. We invite you to submit your manuscript(s) to: jlict2012(a)gmail.com only upto 10th May 2019 only Format for Submission the papers: Font: times new roman, Size: 12 and in single space with linked references (APA Style) as examples are given below: References/Bibliographies: 1. Book: Kidder, T. (1981). The soul of a new machine. Boston: Little, Brown & Company. Frank, R. H., & Bernanke, B. (2007). Principles of macro-economic (3rd Ed.). Boston: McGraw-Hill/Irwin. 2. Edited Book: Gibbs, J. T., & Huang, L. N. (Eds.). (2001). Children of colour: Psychological interventions with culturally diverse youth. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass. 3. Article/Papers: Ku, G. (2008). Learning to de-escalate: The effects of regret in escalation of commitment. Organizational Behaviour and Human Decision Processes, 105(2), 221-232. Sanchez, D., & King-Toler, E. (2007). Addressing disparities consultation and outreach strategies for university settings. Consulting Psychology Journal: Practice and Research, 59(4), 286-295. 4. Journal article from a subscription database (no DOI): Colvin, G. (2008, July 21). Information worth billions. Fortune, 158(2), 73-79. Retrieved from Business Source Complete, EBSCO. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com 5. Magazine article, in print: Kluger, J. (2008, January 28). Why we love. Time, 171(4), 54-60. 6. Newspaper article, no author, in print: As prices surge, Thailand pitches OPEC-style rice cartel. (2008, May 5). The Wall Street Journal, p. A9. 7. Corporate author, author as publisher, accessed online: Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2000). Tasmanian year book 2000 (No. 1301.6). Canberra, Australian Capital Territory: Author. Retrieved from http://www.ausstats .abs.gov.au /ausstats/subscriber.nsf /0/CA2568710006989... $File/13016_2000.pdf *The article may be send to the following e-mail address only upto 10th May 2019 only jlict2012(a)gmail.com Editor in Chief Dr. P. P. Rawat, ,Chief Librarian (Retd), SGPGI, Lucknow (UP) -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Need Data entry agency
by Prof. D.S Magar 11 Apr '19

11 Apr '19

Dear Professionals, For our Library computerization work we need a data entry agency who will enter all our accession register into soft copy .total no of books are 1,12400. please we request to all library professionals if you know any agency please suggest names & contact numbers Regards Mr Magar D.S 9970606622, 9922860564

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1st Announcement for Call for Paper in ICDL 2019: Digital Transformation for an Agile Environment
by Vijay Vikram S Parihar 10 Apr '19

10 Apr '19

Dear Professionals, We are happy to announce that The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) is organizing 6th edition of ICDL 2019 during 06-08 November 2019 at New Delhi. This year the theme of the conference is Digital Transformation for an Agile Environment. ICDL2019 conference intends to bring together a plethora of leading experts and digital luminaries from multiple disciplines across the globe to discuss the ideas and innovations in the areas of DL research, Data Mining Discovery, Knowledge and Innovation Management, Digital Empowerment, e-Governance etc that have potential to change the future world. ICDL 2019 will be an excellent forum to discuss several key areas of Smart Technologies including Industry 4.0, Big Data & Social Media Analytics, E-learning Platforms, Knowledge Innovation & Discovery, Open Access and many more... ICDL 2019 invites original submissions focusing on the theme of the conference. Key Thematic Areas includes (but not limited to): Data Mining and Discovery * Big Data in Knowledge Discovery * Data Mining in the Linked Data Cloud * Text/Web/Social/User Behaviour Mining * Data Structures, Frameworks, and Models Underlying Knowledge and Data Mining * Application of MOOCs in Blended Learning Environment Social Media Analytics and Computing Knowledge and Innovation Management Digital Research More... Social Media Analytics and Computing * Social Media, Social Web, and Social Network Analysis * Collaborative Knowledge Creation and Crowdsourcing * Information Quality and Knowledge Maturing * Community Evolution * Application of Data Analytics in Measuring Library Value More... Knowledge and Innovation Management * ProcessOriented Knowledge Management * Idea Nurturing and Management * Skill and Competency Management * ServiceOriented Architecture and Knowledge * Convergence of Knowledge and Collaborative Learning * Enterprise 4.0 More... Digital Research * Digital Library Development, Architecture, and Management * Digital Library Sustainability Model * Green Library and Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) * Digital Preservation and Access Management * Digital Library Best Practices More.. Important dates * 31 July 2019 - Submission of full papers * 01 September 2019 - Notification of acceptance of paper with comments * 01 October 2019 - Submission of the final paper after incorporating comments Participants are invited to contribute their research papers for presentation on the above themes and related aspects. The papers should be based on original research and surveys; case studies or action plans rather than theoretical explanations. Papers may be submitted to the ICDL secretariat online http://www.teriin.org/events/icdl/paper_submission.php using the conference website or electronically through e.mail on pallavis(a)teri.res.in<mailto:pallavis@teri.res.in> For more details visit website < http://www.teriin.org/events/icdl/> Download Conference Brochure : https://www.teriin.org/events/icdl/pdf/ICDL2019-brochure.pdf For further Information Contact: ICDL 2019 Secretariat The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) India Habitat Centre Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110003, India Tel: +91 11 24682100 or 41504900 Fax: 24682144 Email: icdl(a)teri.res.in Website: www.teriin.org/events/icdl<http://www.teriin.org/events/icdl> Best regards V V S Parihar Information Analyst ====================================================================== Knowledge Resource Centre | The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI ) | India Habitat Centre | Lodi Road | New Delhi | India | T: +91 11 2468 2100 / 41504900 (extn 2758) | F: +91 11 2468 2144 | Mob: 9899031464 | Web: www.teriin.org Disclaimer : The information contained in this e-mail and any attachments is intended for the person or entity to which it is addressed, and it may contain confidential and/or privileged material. Any review or other use of this e-mail or taking any action based on it by persons or entities other than the intended recipient is strictly prohibited. If you receive this e-mail by mistake, please contact the sender, and delete all copies of this mail. This e-mail has been scanned and verified by MS Office 365 mail protection.

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Advertisement for the Post of Research Assistant
by Raj K Bhardwaj 09 Apr '19

09 Apr '19

*Advertisement for the Post of Research Assistant* Applications are invited for ‘Research Assistant’ for major research project. The Research Assistant will be recruited for a period of 1 year (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 : 1 Year 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 and various aspects of research methodologies in social sciences will be preferred. Interested candidates may send their complete bio-data before 10 April 2019 to: principal(a)ststephens.edu A copy of the bio-data may also be sent to Project Director at: raajchd(a)gmail.com -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Applications are invited for LRC- Professional Assistants @ Indian School of Business(ISB)
by Veeramani Rasu 09 Apr '19

09 Apr '19

Dear Fellow Professionals, The Applications are invited for LRC- Professional Assistants(Hyderabad/Mohali) @ Indian School of Business(ISB). *Number of Vacancies* – Multiple *Soft Skills Required:* v Good communication skills v Take initiatives and result oriented v Systematic, logical and hardworking v Team player v Able to interact with different kinds of customers v Good Professional Knowledge v Good Academic Record v Good IT Skills v Good Interpersonal Skills *RESPONSIBILITIES * *Job Description:* LRC- Professional Assistant would be involved in the following activities: 1.*Technical Processing* a. Accessioning b. Classification c. Cataloguing 2.*Collection development* a. identifying the resources for LRC’s collection b. Resource procurement 3.*Serial Control* a. Journal subscription b. E-journals link checking 4.*Reference and Information Services* a. Answering to the reference queries received from user groups b. Sourcing out content for various information products In addition to all the above-mentioned activities, they would also need to attend to regular counter duties. They are expected to work in shift system on a rotation basis since our Centre operates from 8 am to 2 am. However, the working hours for professional assistant will be 9 hours per day, 5 days a week and two weekly offs will be given. They can avail a leave of 12 days during the period. *SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS * *Nature of position* – Internship period will be for two years. *Application Process:* Please email your resume to career_lrc(a)isb.edu with subject header LRC- Professional Assistant. Short listed candidates will be interviewed in person. *Location:* Hyderabad | Mohali *Eligibility Criteria:* Post Graduate in Library and Information Science Interested candidates can send their CVs to career_lrc(a)isb.edu URL of this page: https://www.isb.edu/careers/current-openings/lrc-professional-assistants-hy… -- With Warm Regards, Veeramani.R, M.A, MLISc, DCA... Associate, Learning Resource Centre, Indian School of Business, Hyderabad-500032 M: +91 9789689204 & +91 9989409945 e-Mail-veeramanir89(a)gmail.com Linkedin Profile <https://www.linkedin.com/in/veeramani-rasu-a1114a39>

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