Dear Professionals, I take the pleasure in informing you that KIIT University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha is organizing the First “*International Conference* *On* *Digital Library and Electronic Information Management and Control” during **8th to 10th October 2011 *for the first time in the state. Digital Library and Electronic Information Management and Control is the out come of the development of information and communication technology or access facilities in libraries, an enhanced skill base and improved telecommunication and information technology facilities within and across geographical boundaries. The Information Communication Technology revolution at the end of 20th Century has revamped the ways in which information can be created, harvested, assembled, combined, manipulated and enhanced. Therefore, a nation’s capacity to develop systems that support the upgradation in the lifestyle of the civilized and cultured society. The objective of the conference is to juxtapose the library professionals with IT professionals for the management and control of the electronic information with regards to Digital Library. This interaction is expected to create understanding of the needs to manage the Libraries now-a-days with the advent of new technology. * * *Delegate Profile:* * * ICDLEIMC 2011 will witness cross-disciplinary participation by policy makers - Library and Information Scientists - IT Professionals - Knowledge Managers - Educationists - Electronic Publishers - Information Scientists - Information providers and vendors - All stakeholders in the digitization and knowledge business - Policy makers The conference aims to explore the topics in themes and sub themes through tutorials, workshops, demonstrations, invited talks and presentations. Eminent researchers, academicians and practitioners will be invited to deliver theme papers on selected papers. * * *CALL FOR PAPERS:* ICDLEIMC 2011 invites original papers and case studies on various facets of the conference theme, as listed here. *Theme: Digital Library and Electronic Information Management and Control* - Planning, development and management of Digital Libraries - New Technologies and adaptability - Digital Library Development: Technical Issues - Web design and Interfaces - Digital Preservation - Digital Resource sharing and Networking: Consortia, Open Archives etc. - Content organization and knowledge management - Information Storage and Retrieval for global access - User studies and system evaluation - E-learning - Multilingual information retrieval system and Unicode - Organization of traditional and electronic Resources cataloguing, metadata, XML, Dublin Core, New Generation Catalogues, etc. - Indexing and Classification in a digital Environment, Taxonomies, Information architecture, Ontology, Natural Language Processing, Intelligent Mediators, etc. - Resource Discovery Tools-Search Engines, Directories, Semantic web, Intelligent Retrieval, Multi and Cross Lingual Retrieval, Information audit, etc. - Digital Library services - Copy right issues in Digital Era *Important dates :* * * *Deadline for Submissions of Abstract of Papers* *May 1st , 2011* *Notification for Acceptance of Papers* *June 1st, 2011* *Full Paper Submission* *July 1st, 2011* * * For details please log on to the conference website at www.kiit.ac.in/icdleimc2011 -- Thanking You. Yours sincerely, Dr. Ranjit Kumar Das, Organizing Secretary, ICDLEIMC-2011, Kushabhadra Campus, KIIT Campus-5, KIIT University, Bhubaneswar-751 024, ODISHA, INDIA. Mob:- +91-94371 77669, Tel: +91-674-2725472, 2725415,2725708 Fax No: +91-674-2725708. Email: library@kiit.ac.in, ranjitkumardaskims@gmail.com Web: www.kiit.ac.in/icdleimc2011 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.