CALIBER 2011:Goa

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Authorship Pattern and Degree of Collaboration in Indian Chemistry Literature
(INFLIBNET Centre, 2011-03-02) Pradhan, Pallab; Panda, Saroj; Chandrakar, Rajesh
The study presents the trends in authorship pattern and author’s collaborative research in Indian chemistry literature with a sample of 53,977 articles downloaded from SCI-Expanded database in Web of Science during the period 2000-2009. The average number of authors per article is 3.55 %. In the study the degree of collaboration (C) during the overall 10 years (2000-2009) is 0.03, but the year wise degree of collaboration is almost same in all the years of mean value 0.97. In the 10 years of period, the multi authorship articles are higher and predominant on single authorship. The study found that the researchers in chemistry are keen towards teamresearch or group research rather than solo research.
Awarness and Use of Open Access and Free Resources on the Internet: A Case Study at BITS Pilani K K Birla Goa Campus, Goa
(INFLIBNET Centre, 2011-03-02) V, Anuradha; V, Gopakumar; Baradol, A K
The Internet is a huge source of free and openly available information. However, the awareness about the availability of such free and open source information amongst members of the academic community is not clearly known. This aspect was studied using a structured questionnaire and the data recorded through the survey was analyzed. The results reinforce the commonly held belief that the academic community is largely unaware of these vast and freely available resources. The study also points out the role a librarian can play in imparting awareness through information literacy sessions from the library .
Building Digital Collection: An Action Plan for IGNCA & ECI Library
(Inflibnet Centre, 2011-03-02) Chaubey, O N
This paper will discuss about action plan of IGNCA &ECI Library and explains the infrastructure (Hardware, Software and Network) and the most common issues which are arise in requirement for creating and managing the E-collections. It provides web based mechanism to deposit and access the same to the user community on to their desktop through intranet. It also illustrates how to build up digital repository using the DSpace software and creating the community, subcommunity. This paper also focus about how IGNCA Digital Library provides cost effective facility for systematic archiving of research results and others documents of the institution.
Citation Analysis Of Doctoral Studies in Marine Geology
(INFLIBNET Centre, 2011-03-02) Prasad, G Siva; Rao, G A Prasda; Rao, K Venkata
Reports a study of 52 doctoral theses in Marine Geology submitted to Andhra University during the period 1954-2009. A total of 9,453 citations were analysed for identifying their bibliographic form, authorship pattern, ranking of cited journals and subject wise distributions of citations. The finding reveals that nearly 71.27% citations were from journals and 13.51% from books. The subject wise distribution of theses reveals that sedimentology, Geology, Marine Geology, Oceanography, Geochemistry and General Science and forms 73.16% more than half of the total theses submitted during the period. USA, India and UK are contributes 7875 (83.77%) citations. The authorship patter study reveals that the highest number of journal citations from multi authors nearly 73.7%.
Citation Analysis of Journal of Oilseed Research
(INFLIBNET Centre, 2011-03-02) Kumar, Surendra; Kumar, S
The paper analyses 8093 citations given in the Journal of Oilseed Research (JOR) published during 1993 to 2004 (V.10-21). Out of 8093 citations 5642 are given in main articles and 2551 in short communications of the JOR. It also analyses types of documents cited and identifies core journals. The paper also covers the analyses of authorship patterns of citations along with calculation of collaboration coefficient. Geographical distribution of cited references has also been analyzed. The paper concludes that only 20 core periodicals can cover more than 50% references and also indicates that collaborative
Citation Analysis Of University News Journal
(INFLIBNET Centre, 2011-03-02) S, Jadhav Vandana; S, Khaparde Vaishali; M, Shelke Santosh
Citation analysis of all the journal articles published in the journal ‘University News’ from January 2004 to December 2008 is carried out in 5 volume and 261 issues in its 1949. The citations taken for the study are 5968. The maximum number of citations were referred in 2007 to 2008 that is 2950 (50.6%), the most cited type of document is book 1549 (26.39%), the maximum number of citations were from India that is 3675 (62.61%), in authorship pattern single author citations are dominant that others that is 3011 (51.30%).
Competencies of Sanskrit Academics In use of e-resources
(INFLIBNET Centre, 2011-03-02) Chandraiah, I; Reddy, A Bhaskara; Madhusudan, P
Libraries have changed with emergence of information technology. Users are acquainting with latest technologies in libraries. It is very difficult to be in any profession without computer literacy. The library users from all spheres of life are acquiring information literacy skills irrespective of their subject background. Usually, the people with oriental and religious learning expected to be unaware of latest technologies. But, the fact is quite different and proved the popularity of Information Technology among all people. Though, there is an alternative source of information, library was not lost its prime place. The Internet became the alternate source to library users. E-Journals and subject websites have become popular among the Academics.
Designing and Development of Biochemistry Subject Portal using Bluevoda Web Building Software: A Practical Approach
(INFLIBNET Centre, 2011-03-02) Kumar, P Dharani; N, Gayathri K
The portals are considered as the advanced tools of information retrieval where the information can be personalize, customize and integrate in a web based environment for the user’s individual preference. The present study focuses the issues related to designing of subject portal for biochemistry subject. Study outlines the guidelines for creating a web page and an attempt has been made to design a subject portal with having qualitative information with all the ease of learning. This paper also discusses the issues related to how to get free web space and hosting of subject portal and submission of portals to search engines. The URL of model Biochemistry subject portal in www.biochem-ku.webs.com.
Developing A Database on Contribution of Maulana Azad to the Pluralistic India Using Greenstone Digital Library Software
(Inflibnet Centre, 2011-03-02) M, Naushad Ali P; Iqbal, Jafar
Digital Databases are very popular in the modern age as many of institutions and organizations are developing their own digital databases for preservation and better utilization of their valuable information. The major objective of the project were to preserve literature on Maulana Azad digitally for the future generation by designing and developing digital databases of bibliographical information of works written by/on Maulana Azad, using Greenstone Digital Library Software and to develop a user-friendly interface for searching the databases. In this project four databaseswere created: i) Maulana Azad: English Database ii) Maulana Azad: Urdu Database iii) Articles on Maulana Azad iv) Quotations.These digital databases will definitely provide a central location for accessing information on Books and Articles written by/on Maulana Azad and Quotationsabout/by him.
The Development and Promotion of ETDs in Kerala
(Inflibnet Centre, 2011-03-02) K, Sheeja N; Cherukodan, Surendran
Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETD) have become an important component of library service in all countries. Many Indian higher education institutions are actively engaged in the process of introducing ETDs. This study describes the development of ETD projects in Kerala. This paper examines the ETD project of Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT)and Mahatma Gandhi University(MGU)
Diagnosing Plague: Tools And Techniques For Detecting Plagiarism
(INFLIBNET Centre, 2011-03-02) Koovakkai, Dineshan
Information Literacy warrants acknowledging the documents cited for writing articles, research papers, term papers and assignments. Those who copy/use another person’s ideas illegally are now known in the LIS circle as ‘Plague Patients’. In order to be free from ‘Plague’ the academic scan use any plagiarism detection tool available. This will help to avoid unintentional duplication of information as well. Plagiarism detection tools are useful to the academic community to detect plagiarism of others and avoid such unlawful activity. The present paper describes some of the plagiarism detection tools available for plagiarism checking.
Digital Information Literacy Training in a Virtual Environment: A Suggested Framework
(INFLIBNET Centre, 2011-03-02) Kanjilal, Uma;
Digital Libraries: The Infrastructure and the Training Needed
(INFLIBNET Centre, 2011-03-02) Hopkinson, Alan
In many developing countries there has always been a problem in acquiring and storing printed materials because delivery was expensive and storage difficult in a humid climate. In the digital era these problems are solvable and avoidable. However do not imagine that you can throw away all the bibliographical standards that a physical library needs. Digital libraries need a good index and need quality catalogue records and good classification to supplement full text indexing which on its own can make retrieval of relevant materials difficult. Standards like MARC and classification schemes are indispensible as are standards necessary to create the information retrieval structure. Additionally librarians must work together in teams and provide good information literacy training.
Digital Preservation Stratagies Telugu Newspaper Libraries of Andhra Pradesh (India)
(Inflibnet Centre, 2011-03-02) Riajuddin, Md. Gouse
The regional language press in India has a hoary past, a commanding present and definitely a bright future. There is a virtual boom in the number of regional language newspapers and periodicals published not only in the number of newspapers published, but also in terms of the tremendous relationship they enjoy. It is natural that that the leading language dailies are more influential in their respective regions. The Telugu press of Andhra Pradesh is no exception. This paper would trace the history of newspapers published in Telugu, though briefly, but would place emphasis on the changes that have taken place over the last 10 years in the process of their evolution and development and development , particularly in terms of competition from other media, economic pressures and the impact of political upheavals and changes in lifestyle. Newspaper information organization system is intended to encompass all types of schemes for organizing information and promoting knowledge management knowledge organization systems are used to organize materials for the purpose of retrieval and manage collection. The ability of knowledge organization systems to link newspaper digital library resources to other related resources.
Digitization and Digital Preservation of Manuscripts and Access in Organization of Libraries, Museums and Documents Centre of Astan Quds Razavi Library in IRAN: A Case Study
(Inflibnet Centre, 2011-03-02) Seifi, Leili
Manuscript is a hidden literature or knowledge to the present generation. The present human civilization is nothing but published information. The other side of the coin most of us not aware is the story of knowledge not published and remains in manuscripts. Securing, processing and protecting such valuable documents is the primary duty of the present information systems. The paper discusses about digital preservation, current and future trends, collection and details about ongoing digitization of manuscripts program in Organization of Libraries, Museums and Documents Centre of Astan Quds Razavi Library of Iran and how manuscripts is available for users ultimately it concludes with suggestions and referen
DVRS as a catalyst for transforming L&I services
(Inflibnet Centre, 2011-03-02) Kalra, Harinder Pal Singh
Digital and virtual reference services have (DVRS) have been there in libraries in the developed world for more than a quarter century now. There have been a few experiments in India with regard to provision of DVRS, and education and training for DVRS for a few years. This paper explores the need for a collaborative effort by academic libraries in India for digital and virtual reference services, and briefly describes SandarbhSoochna: a DVRS training initiative at PunjabiUniversity. Such efforts are a sine qua non for developing qualified and tr ained manpower that would transform the L&I services scene by managing knowledge and information resources effectively in a global electronic village. Trained manpower is the most crucial resource to act as catalyst for knowledge discovery and management from diverse sources. The paper also proposes that collaborative DVRS, especially among academic libraries in India is needed to develop and manage knowledge and information resources effectively to satisfy the five laws of library science and to meet the increasing demands of users’ in a global electronic village.
E-Journals: Paving the way for Dynamic Scholarship
(Inflibnet Centre, 2011-03-02) Bhatt, R K; Kumar, Amit
ICT has changed the complete scenario of delivering the information. Now, information is available in electronic form and e-journals are the part of it. E-journals form the major part of the collection in libraries and are supporting the dynamic research in the present scenario. Present paper is a sincere attempt to discuss about the concept of e-journals and its role in opening the path for the dynamic research in present society.
Effectiveness of UGC-INFONET Digital Library Consortium on Users: A Case Study of Users of Social Science Faculty, Goa University, Goa
(Inflibnet Center, 2011-03-02) Raghuram, K; Vatnal, R M
The academic and research community in the country is largely depends on the access to information resources. This study presents the evaluation of UGC-INFONET Digital Library Consortium by the users of Social Science faculty, Goa University, Goa. This study highlights the UGC –INFONET consortium usefulness, finding and suggestions.
Enabling ILAP as Digital Library Software: A case study with KOHA
(Inflibnet Centre, 2011-03-02) Pandey, Shri Ram; Singh, Pankaj Kumar
Open Source movement has tremendously influenced Information industry in general and digital libraries in particular. Many of the open source digital library software available on the World Wide Web are developed based on highly sophisticated programming language, which needs in depth knowledge and guidance for installing, implementing, customizing and integrating with other open source software. They generally do not cater to the needs of beginners who want to develop software in open source environment. Present paper is an attempt to enable Integrated Library Automation Software (ILAP) Koha, as a digital library especially koha version 3 in the view that koha can support digital library functionality.
Federated Search and Discovery Tools
(Inflibnet Center, 2011-03-02) Vastrad, Gayatri; Bharathy, Jaya; Kumar, P Dharani
The article describes how federated search helps the users to find resources across library collections. Federated search is essen-tially an umbrella search often utilizing, as far as possible, the search facilities already offered by each library resource. Federated searching, also known as meta searching, broadcast searching, cross searching, and a variety of other names, is the ability to search multiple information resources from a single interface and return an integrated set of results. These targets include the library’s collection of books, software, databases and online public access catalogs.

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