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83 articles for “information dissemination”
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A Study on NGOs Effort in Rural Library Development: Discussion of Influential Cases
Abstract: Paper attempts to explore the role of NGOs in information dissemination and the establishment of rural libraries. It tries to discuss how and when these NGOs have been founded and the strategy to establish such community libraries. It tries to find out the purpose of establishing these community libraries. It also discusses the support received by these NGOs. Authors have attempted to study local, national, and international level NGOs out …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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A Comparative Study of the Role of Local Newspapers in Rural Development in Three Selected Blocks in West Bengal
Abstract: This study aims to investigate and compare the role of local newspapers in facilitating rural development with a focus on three selected blocks in North 24 Parganas district in West Bengal, India. Local newspapers are a significant communication medium in rural areas, influencing community awareness, mobilization, and development initiatives. The study employed a mixed-methods approach, combining qualitative interviews, content analysis of newspapers, and surveys to comprehensively understand the impact challenges …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Changing Role of Library Professionals in Prevention of Copyright Law
Abstract: In this digital era have same importance of protection of information and dissemination of information. Information and communication of technology leads in instance access of information through internet but same way authors and creators fails in protecting their works and idea. Library professionals play key role in protecting and dissemination of information without violation of copyright. The present study discuss about copyright issues in digital era, copyright involve in library …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 138–141 Read article
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Information Transfer Chain in LIS Professionals
Abstract: AbstractEvery scientist forms a link in information chain. On one side, he receives information on scientific advances in his field and allied fields for which he has an interest. On the other side, he processes results of his own experiments and put into circulation for the benefit of other scientists. New scientific ideas create a chain reaction among scientists. They test the validity; try to identify the potential areas of …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Innovative Paradigms in Libraries by Technological Reforms
Abstract: Libraries have an educational and communal mission which involves in providing collections and services to gather a community’s information requirements. It is the local gateway to knowledge and provides a basic condition for lifelong learning, independent decision making and cultural development of the individual and social groups. The modern library is changed its traditional face and functioning in a more innovative way in this age of information. This paper highlight …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 133–137 Read article
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Assess the Knowledge Regarding Usage of Plastic Leading to Cancer Risk and Their Preventive Measures Among House Wives in Selected Area Vaniyamkulam
Abstract: This study explores the level of awareness among housewives in Vaniyamkulam about the potential cancer risks associated with the use of plastic materials in households, along with their knowledge of preventive measures. The proliferation of plastic usage in daily life has raised significant health concerns, particularly its potential to release carcinogenic compounds such as bisphenol A and dioxins, which can leach into food and beverages. Given the critical role housewives …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Audio Summarization of Podcasts
Abstract: Podcasts have emerged as a significant medium for disseminating information, sharing stories, and providing entertainment. As their popularity continues to soar, the sheer volume of available content poses a challenge for listeners seeking to efficiently consume information. In this context, creating and deploying an audio summarizer for podcasts becomes highly significant. This research paper delves into the motivation for creating such a tool, emphasizing the increasing need for concise and …
Published in Journal of Software Engineering Tools & Technology Trends · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 18–26 Read article
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Evaluating Web Content and Design Trends: A Comprehensive Study of Forest Institute Library Websites of ICFRE
Abstract: This study evaluates the website content and design features of forest institute libraries under the Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE). A comprehensive checklist comprising eight categories and 60 parameters was developed to assess nine regional forest institute websites systematically. The findings reveal that all websites (100%) feature visible and contrasted colour schemes with clear and easily readable text. Moreover, every institute’s website includes webmail functionality, copyright information, …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Influence of Antibiotic Promotion Practices on Pharmacovigilance and Resistance Reporting Patterns
Abstract: The global escalation of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has emerged as a critical public health crisis, undermining decades of therapeutic advancements. While inappropriate prescribing and misuse of antibiotics are widely acknowledged contributors, the role of pharmaceutical promotion practices remains underexplored in influencing prescribing behaviors and downstream pharmacovigilance systems. This review critically examines how antibiotic promotion strategies – ranging from direct physician engagement to digital marketing – affect adverse drug reaction (ADR) …
Published in International Journal of Antibiotics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Analysis of Wireless Tactical Network (WTN)
Abstract: AbstractIn the present paper the goal of the WTN program was to develop an adaptive networking capability that dramatically improved performance and reduced communication failures in complex communication networks. The past decades have witnessed advances in computing and communication technologies. Faster, smaller and more reliable devices enable communications with rapid, efficient information dissemination between mobile. These advantages are on demand setup, fault tolerance, node’s increased mobility, self-organizing connectivity, adaptive, scalable …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 31–37 Read article
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Satellite Communication Challenges & Threats
Abstract: This paper describes the issues that arise when using satellites for transmission of data from the earth station to the outer space and from the extra-terrestrial back to the earth. Satellite communications standout amongst the most prominent cutting edge communication innovation for regional, terrestrial or worldwide information dissemination.In contemporary times where navigation & positioning, weather forecasting, digital video broadcasting (DVB), and broadband internet services, to mention a few are obtainable, …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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A Survey on the Awareness, Accessibility, and Impact of Government Welfare Schemes in Rural Areas: Evedence from Lar Town, Distric Deoria, Uttar Pradesh
Abstract: The present study examines the reach and effectiveness of selected government welfare schemes in a ward of Lar town, district Deoria, Uttar Pradesh. A survey research design was adopted to evaluate the availability, accessibility, and awareness of major government initiative among rural residents. Data were collected from 118 voluntarily participating respondents through a structured questionnaire consisted of seven items related to key schemes, including Pradhan mantri ujjwala yojana, ayushman bharat …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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A New Evaluation Index for Application of Machine Learning Algorithms to Determine Trust in Skewed Social Media Data
Abstract: In this paper we study the problem of accuracy paradox which arises on the application of machine learning algorithms for inference of trust in skewed social media data. Skewness is defined as the under representation of one class over another in a binary classification problem. We achieved our purpose of identifying the accuracy paradox problem in various algorithms by identifying a new evaluation index called predictive index. The dataset used …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 49–57 Read article
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Implementation Chatbot Whatsapp using Twilio and Rasa
Abstract: Virtual Private Server (VPS) usage is still quite pricey in India. In the IT industry, the chatbot application system is crucial, particularly for disseminating information in a direct and palatable way to numerous users at once. This study primarily focuses on users using the Chatbot system with the WhatsApp app. Python is used to programme this chatbot system. The user needs to join with Twilio using join and the sandbox …
Published in Journal of Operating Systems Development & Trends · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 28–34 Read article
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Open Education Resources: A Mode to Harmonizing Learning
Abstract: Openness as a widespread means to disseminate information, if sometimes unnoticed, lineage in education. Before the advent of Internet, information was distributed, through the use of post, radio and television and, now through the medium of digital technologies and, is extending learning prospects to more people and distant learners. This paper focuses on the significant developments in the area of open education, in precise the character that open educational repositories …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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Farmer’s Perception Towards Mobile-SMS Alert Services
Abstract: AbstractInformation and Communication Technologies (ICTs) have transformed the way information is produced, processed and shared across different stakeholders in the agriculture production systems. Of all the ICTs, mobile telephony has emerged as “the technology of choice for the masses”. The gradual and regulated expansion of telecommunication infrastructure and attendant government policies has enabled the penetration of mobile telephony across the entire social spectrum in the country. A number of innovative …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 14–23 Read article
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Library Mobile App and QR Code
Abstract: In today's age of information technology, it is difficult for traditional libraries to cope up with pace of information explosion and to satisfy the requirements of all new users. It is pressing demand of library users to have all the required information about library in minimum time. Traditional printed broachers containing library information are difficult to handle and consume more time. Nowadays most of the library users use smart mobiles …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 226–229 Read article
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Challenges into Library Transformation Towards Next Generation Libraries: An Overview
Abstract: The transformation of libraries in modern times is a burning issue today. Drastic changes have occurred in the publication pattern, user demand, and information dissemination medium. We are witnessing several changes in traditional libraries as in working systems, library service patterns, and infrastructural and technological up-gradation. This paper discusses the transformational challenges faced by academic and research libraries. The present libraries aim to cope with unavoidable changes and to be …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 29–30 Read article
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Development of an Integrated System Prototype to Improve Decisions in Land Use Planning and Management in Ethiopia, Hawzen
Abstract: Constitutional land use planning provides a means of legal control over changes in land use and provides an opportunity to allocate land use to areas best suited to that activity. However, since land use planning is not surveying properly and essentially only deals with suggestions to improve land use system. Land use planning and resource management is a challenging task to many developing countries, due to limited technical resource. Currently …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 41–52 Read article
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Collection, Organization and Proper Dissemination of E-Resources and Services: Role of Librarian
Abstract: AbstractThe information need and information seeking behavior of the users have already changed due to massive development of information communication technology. In the modern digital era, most of the libraries have not only changed their library collection but also changed their services pattern. Most of the private engineering college libraries have started to subscribe the electronic resources. Libraries provide not only collection of e-resources, and their e-services but also proper …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–5 Read article