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The Outbreak of Pandemic Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19): An OverviewBy Shabir Ahmad Rather, Mudasir Khazer
Abstract: Recent deadly Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in Wuhan- China is not new virus. Such type of viral diseases have been found in the history like in 1967-MARBUG (virus) in Ugandan, in 1979-EBOLA (virus), 1999-NIPPAH (virus) in Malaysia, SARS-2002 in China, MERS-2012 in Saudi Arabia and other related in outbreak happened in the past. Scientists believes that the Virus have been originated from Bats. The new Coronavirus (COVID-19), outbreak has become a …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–8 Read article →
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Information Access and the Related ProblemsBy Nahida Nasreen, Bisma Bashir, Mudasir Khazer
Abstract: Purpose: The study attempts to explore the information-seeking behavior of PG students in terms of understanding their way of obtaining information, impact of Internet on their information-seeking behavior, their familiarity with search engines and the physiological problem encountered while seeking information. Methodology: Survey method was employed to carry out the research and a well-designed questionnaire was used as a data gathering tool. A sample size of 208 postgraduate (PG) students …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 62–70 Read article →
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Diversity of Information Sources in the Digital Age: An OverviewBy Shabir Ahmad Ganaie, Mudasir Khazer
Abstract: AbstractModern tech savvy age is brimful with different types of information sources. Having a plethora of information sources at our fingertips, a user is does not knowing where to start, access, sort and select the best sources to his needs. Moreover, the amount of information in the sources can be vast and confusing. This paper provides a list of general types of print, electronic as well as online sources of …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 53–61 Read article →
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Deep Web Harnessing ToolsBy Mudasir Khazer, Nadim Akhtar Khan, Tazeem Zainab
Abstract: AbstractMuch of the information is valuable and accessible on the internet, but a vast amount of high-quality information is not searched even by the best search engines. Estimates put the volume of the hidden internet at up to 500 times the size of the surface web. Surfing the visible web failed to satisfy many searchers’ information needs. For this reason, the deep web lying outside the scope of Google and …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 48–56 Read article →