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Assessment of Effective use of Online Webinars, Workshop, Conference and Quizzes on Library Science Professionals during Covid Scenario: A Survey
Abstract: Due Covid-19 virus around the globe all sectors have been jeopardized and came to halt. Libraries were not exceptions too, where library professionals started learning and sharing professional knowledge through different e-platforms on different Library Science themes, issues and challenges after a covid scenario in the libraries. The study explored the library science professionals on effective use of online webinars and other series during covid times. The study employed quantitative …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 9, Issue 4, 2022 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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A Survey of Information Literacy Programmes in Engineering College Libraries in Bangalore
Abstract: The present study is an attempt to examine the implementation of information literacy programmes in engineering college libraries in Bangalore. The major objective of this study is to assess the importance and competencies of information literacy programmes in undergraduate level colleges, understand the implementation status and developing trends in information literacy programs and practices, to know how the information literacy programmes were planned, designed, delivered and also to know the …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 65–75 Read article
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Semantic Web Identity of Rajiv Gandhi University And health Science Libraries
Abstract: Semantic Web Identity (SWI) is a condition that search engines recognize the existence and nature of existences. The display of Knowledge Graph Card in Google search results is an indicator of SWI, as Google shows that it has collected verifiable realities about existence. Such exposure can improve the accuracy and accuracy of Google's references to that entity. This article summarizes a portion of research recently conducted by Doctorate dissertation, showing …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 418–425 Read article
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Enhancing Student Learning Through Smart School Innovations
Abstract: The purpose of this research is to investigate how smart schools impact the evolution and velocity of the teaching-learning process. The study was carried out using a descriptive/survey methodology, and reliable scientific websites, journals, and library resources were used as data gathering instruments. The researcher used two questionnaires to collect information from students and teachers. A 5-point Likert scale was used to produce five questions with forty subquestions for teachers …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 25–34 Read article
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Effectiveness of Library and Information Services of K L Deemed to be University, Andhra Pradesh, India—A Study
Abstract: In this paper, studied user opinion about effectiveness of library and information services of K L (Koneru Lakshmaiah Educational Foundation) University, Vijayawada, and Andhra Pradesh, India. In this study it was distributed 250 well-structured questionnaires among research scholars of the K L University and collected only 232 filled questionnaires In this study it was found that the majority of research scholars expressed their opinion about effectiveness of library and information …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 89–97 Read article
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Semantic Network Technology and Digital Library
Abstract: In recent years, the volume of information available on the internet has grown rapidly, leading to the need for more effective ways to manage and access high-quality content. Much of this reliable and well-structured information is stored in digital libraries, which serve as centralized hubs for organized knowledge. However, despite their usefulness, managing and navigating these vast collections of data continues to present significant challenges. To address these issues, the …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Efficacy of Electronic Resources in Teaching–Learning Process for Faculties in CMR College of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad, Telangana: A Survey
Abstract: This paper evaluates the use of C M R College of Engineering and Technology, College Library in Hyderabad (Telangana), India. A survey of 73 faculty members is conducted through a questionnaire. The analysis of the collected data covers the use of electronic resources and how the electronic resources are improving the academic careers of the faculty and also what are the problems that are faced in using the electronic resources. …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 85–88 Read article
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Information Services for the Visually Challenged Students in India: A Case Study
Abstract: The study looks into the information services available for the visually challenged students of secondary and higher secondary level in the blind schools in Burdwan division, i.e., one of the divisions among the five administrative divisions in the state of West Bengal in India. There are seven (07) such schools in the division spread over the districts. Semi-structured questionnaire with Likert-type questions have been prepared to collect data from the …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 93–102 Read article
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Innovative Trends and Technologies in LIS
Abstract: The paper gives an introduction to the present study. This paper provides the need of the study, and its conceptual background. It gives a graphic overview of the use of RFID in libraries. Stating the problem, delineates the aims and objectives to the study. Further, the paper highlights the hypotheses, scope and limitations, the purpose of study. It ends with the Research Design which reflects the research methodology. It deals …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 99–105 Read article
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Open Access E-print Archives: A Study
Abstract: In the field of Library and Information Science open access archives play a vital role to search the material published and unpublished in various sources of information. This Paper analyzed the 42 open access archives based on predetermined parameters i.e. characteristic featured, browse facility available, featured collection, submission policies and procedure, copyright policies and use of social media. Based on the analysis of the archives findings were presented. As the …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 165–177 Read article
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User, User Studies and User Education in LIS
Abstract: AbstractUser education is a programme designed and operated by the library/information personnel to teach the users about the resources, the ways to locate the resources and exploit the resources. The user education programmes are to be organised on a regular basis and from time to time. User education range from initiating a fresh user into the library/information system – teaching about the layout of the library, various units and their …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 27–35 Read article
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Use of Electronic Information Resources by Engineering Students in Sir M Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology, Bangalore: A Study
Abstract: AbstractThis study reports the use of electronic information resources by engineering students at Sir M Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology (Sir MVIT), Bangalore. This study is trying to verify and evaluate the purpose, frequency, reasons of using and place of students’ access to e-resources, and survey method was used for the study. A structured questionnaire was administered to the 80 engineering students. Data collected were analysed using simple descriptive statistics. It …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 Read article
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Usages and Effectiveness of INFLIBNET N-LIST Programme: A Study
Abstract: The Researcher has made an attempt to find out the usages and effectiveness of INFLIBNET N-LIST Programme of senior collage libraries in Kolhapur city Affiliated to Shivaji University. The study focused on to know awareness about INFLIBNET N-LIST the faculty consortium and evaluate satisfaction level of faculty and students while using N-LIST consortium. Data were collected from 70 respondents using structured questionnaire. Results indicate that mostly respondents used N-LIST programme.Keywords: …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 272–278 Read article
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Usage of Electronic Resources by Faculty of Ballari Institute of Technology & Management During COVID-19 Pandemic
Abstract: This paper aims to analyze the usage of VTU-consortium e-resources through library remote access during pandemic COVID-19. The disturbing effects of the lockdown on the world economy are felt nearly in all circles of life. One of the sectors which are worst hit by the virus is the higher education sector where the students and staff are confined in their homes and educational transaction among them is completely dependent on …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 42–46 Read article
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E-Library Resources Available and Use for Information Services by Users in University Libraries of North West Zone of Nigeria
Abstract: This paper examined the E-library resources available, types of E-library resources frequently used and utilized for information services in North West University in Nigeria. A survey research method was adopted to carry out the study using descriptive research methodology. The population used under this study comprised all the state—federal, state, and private universities in North-west geopolitical zone of Nigeria comprising seventeen (17) studied universities. The population considered to be the …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 18–26 Read article
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Library Science Education in India: Evolution, Emerging Trends, and Challenges
Abstract: Library and Information Science (LIS) education in India has undergone significant transformation over the past century, evolving from traditional library training to a dynamic academic discipline shaped by technological advancements and changing information needs. This study examines the origin, development, and current status of LIS education in India, with particular emphasis on its evolution in the contemporary digital environment. The research adopts a qualitative and exploratory approach and is based …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 75–87 Read article
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Digital Divide among Various Streams of College Students: A Survey of Government Degree College Anantnag, J&K-India
Abstract: Abstract With the evolution of Digital Media, Libraries and Information Centres are flooded with Digital Information. With the burgeoning of the infrastructure in information industry, the complexity in the digital environment has diversified consequently the users are experienced with diverse and profuse information abundance in their academic pursuits. Also, in the Digital information environment, increasingly information comes to users in unfiltered formats, raising questions about its authenticity, validity and reliability. …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 76–82 Read article
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Traffic Density Estimation Using Image Frames in Python
Abstract: Traffic congestion is a critical challenge in modern urban environments, leading to significant delays, environmental pollution, and increased accident rates. With the rapid growth of vehicle populations in metropolitan areas worldwide, the need for intelligent and automated traffic monitoring systems has become increasingly urgent. Traditional monitoring approaches, such as inductive loop detectors and manual surveillance, are limited in scalability, deployment cost, and adaptability to dynamic traffic scenarios. This paper presents …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 38–45 Read article
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Open-Source Software Empowering Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Cyber Security: A Comprehensive Research Study
Abstract: Open-source software (OSS) has become a foundational pillar for rapid innovation across artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and cybersecurity. This paper delivers a comprehensive, journal-length analysis of OSS-driven ecosystems, emphasizing collaborative development, transparency, and accelerated deployment. By providing freely available libraries, tools, and frameworks, OSS makes it easier for developers and researchers to experiment, build models, and deploy solutions quickly. This study examines how OSS can be combined with …
Published in Journal of Open Source Developments · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 08–15 Read article
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Music Recommendation System Using Big Data and Machine Learning
Abstract: In comparison to earlier times, there is now a wealth of music available thanks to the development of music streaming services that can be used from mobile devices. Classifying digital music can be timeconsuming and cause fatigue. Obtaining one’s favorite music from the huge music selection has become a problem. The creation of a music recommendation system that can search through music libraries and make song recommendations to users based …
Published in Journal of Open Source Developments · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 18–24 Read article