Dear Professionals I feel great pleasure in inviting you to UGC SPONSORED NATIONAL SEMINAR ON “ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE THROUGH SCIENTOMETRICS”, 27 -28 March 2015, Dept. of Library and Information Science, Annamalai University. *Themes* Ø Science Policy and Research evaluation: Quantitative and Qualitative approaches Ø Scientific Research Fonts and Emerging issues Ø Scientometrics in the history of science Ø From bibliometrics to scientometrics, webometrics and altmetrics Ø Scientometrics indicators Ø Collaboration studies and network analysis Ø Data sources for scientometric studies: coverage, accuracy and reliability Ø Visualisation and science mapping: tools, methods and applications Ø Science research reporting – plagiarism- opportunities and threats, plagiarism softwares. *Call for Papers * Participants are invited to contribute papers for presentation on the above theme and related aspects. The full-text of the paper both in hard and soft copy (preferably MS - word attachment) should be submitted to the Seminar Director by e-mail ( au_nagarajan@yahoo.co.in) and by post mail on or before 16th March 2015 along with Registration form with Demand Draft. *Registration fee* (includes Seminar Kit, Participation certificate, working lunch and refreshment) For Faculty/ Librarian & others ………`700/- for Research Scholars (full –time basis) & students ---- `400/- *Accommodation* The participants should make their own arrangements. However, limited accommodation is available in our university Guest House/ Hostel on Extra-payment. We would help the participants to arrange accommodation at nominal charges on first-come first-serve by twin-sharing basis. With Regards *SEMINAR DIRECTOR* *Dr.M.Nagarajan* Professor & Head Dept. of Library and Information Science Annamalai University Mobile : 9443497604 E-mail: au_nagarajan@yahoo.co.in -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.