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32 articles for “traditional library system”
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The Formation of Digital Libraries from the Traditional One: Digitization of Library Resources—A Challenge in the Indian Scenario
Abstract: Digital library development initiatives have risen considerably in recent years. The development and current status of digital library initiatives in India reflects that the review as well as the transformation of digital libraries in India has come a long way and turned a productive aspect of the society. Library existence does not just depend or mark on the physical form of documents. We are heading towards a society where digital …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 31–37 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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Implementation of Wireless Biometric Attendance Management System Using Raspberry Pi
Abstract: The attendance is taken in every institute, school, college and library. Traditional approach for attendance is teacher calls student's name and records attendance. It takes time to record the attendance. For each lecture, this is wastage of time. To avoid these losses, we designed a system which is based on fingerprint. This system maintains the attendance records of students. So we designed an efficient module that comprises a fingerprint sensor …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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Skill Suits of LIS Professionals: Towards Modern Paradigm
Abstract: Present era of information society having a tagline “Information is commodity” leads to switching of academic libraries to information centers. Presently Information communication Technology has dramatically changed academics, research and development. Earlier academic libraries play role in procure the formal library resources i.e. resources in conventional or printed format and cater traditional library services. With influence of ICT and transformation in education system information is becoming part and parcel of …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 160–164 Read article
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Advancing Library Systems: The Impact of OPACs on Research and Learning
Abstract: The Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC) has emerged as a transformative tool in library science, reshaping the landscape of information access and retrieval. This abstract explores the historical evolution, functionalities, and broader implications of OPAC systems in modern libraries. Initially conceived as digital replacements for traditional card catalogs, OPACs have undergone significant advancements, leveraging internet technologies to offer users unprecedented access to library collections. From basic search functionalities to sophisticated …
Published in International Journal of Electronics Automation · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 8–19 Read article
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The Emerging Roles of the School Librarian in the Tech Era: A Transformative Synergy with NEP 2020 and KVS Initiatives
Abstract: The implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 in India mandates a radical paradigm shift in the school education ecosystem, moving from rote-based learning toward a 5+3+3+4 pedagogical structure centered on critical thinking and multidisciplinary exploration. This paper employs a Qualitative Policy-to-Practice Synthesis (QPPS) design to analyze the evolving role of the school librarian as a strategic catalyst within this framework, with a specific focus on the Kendriya Vidyalaya …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Humanities · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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Use of Modern Techniques in Library and Information Centers
Abstract: The integration of modern techniques in libraries and information centers has significantly revolutionized the way information is accessed, managed, and disseminated. Advancements in technology have moved libraries beyond their traditional roles as book repositories, enabling them to serve as dynamic information hubs. Automated Library Systems (ALS) have streamlined processes such as cataloging, circulation, and acquisitions, making it easier for patrons to search and access materials Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 57–61 Read article
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Library Development: Transition from Traditional to Artificial Data
Abstract: Presently, conventional libraries, although using information tools, are encountering difficulties in effectively managing books. Traditional libraries must embrace innovation and adapt to the AI society in this technological age. Internet-of-things (IoT) technologies have the capability to collect data in real-time. By implementing business process re-engineering, it is possible to improve and optimize certain procedures. Implementing an AI library management system that incorporates IoT and automates the fundamental operations of a …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 33–39 Read article
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Mobile Technologies and Library
Abstract: Mobile technology has significantly transformed the landscape of library services by enhancing accessibility, operational efficiency, and user engagement. With the widespread adoption of smartphones and tablets, libraries have rapidly evolved to offer mobile-friendly services that cater to the needs of modern users. These services include mobile access to online catalogues, digital lending platforms, virtual reference services, and remote access to e-books, academic journals, and research databases. By leveraging mobile applications, …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 27–30 Read article
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Attendance System Based on Facial Recognition
Abstract: Attendance management is a fundamental aspect of educational institutions and workplaces, ensuring accountability, discipline, and operational efficiency. Traditional methods, such as manual roll calls, RFID cards, and fingerprint scanners, are often time-consuming, error-prone, and susceptible to fraud. This research presents an automated attendance management system utilizing face recognition technology to address these challenges effectively. The proposed system employs OpenCV for real-time image processing, the face recognition library for accurate facial …
Published in International Journal of Electronics Automation · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 28–34 Read article
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Use of Information Resource in Ayurveda with Special Reference to Medicine and Samhita
Abstract: Library is a growing organism; it is repository system of institution. collection and development of library is become important. Needs of users are gradually increased and it is major responsibility to develop libraries according to users need. Both resources, traditional and e-resources are equally collected and developed. Ayurveda is one of the oldest branch of medicinal field which is based on traditional references. Vedas upvedas, upnishadas and slokas. Theses references …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 492–498 Read article
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Comparative Study of Traditional Protocols with Advanced Cache Coherence Protocols
Abstract: AbstractCache coherence problem in chip multiprocessor (CMP) architecture has always been an important area of research. Despite of having a number of classes of protocols for solving this problem, researchers are still eager to explore various possibilities of improvement in the performance of the cache coherency protocols. In this paper, we studied and compared three cache coherency protocols for CMP architecture proposed very recently. These protocols are important because of …
Published in Journal of Advanced Database Management & Systems · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 6–13 Read article
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India’s Traditional Medicine Trade (2015–2024): Trends, Regulatory Landscape, and Policy Directions for Sustainable Growth
Abstract: India is a major global supplier of traditional medicine products – including Ayurvedic, Unani, Siddha, homeopathic, and other herbal and plant-based formulations – yet exports continue to face challenges arising from regulatory divergence, heterogeneous quality-control requirements across markets, and raw-material supply constraints linked to biodiversity pressure and fragmented value chains. This paper systematically analyzes India’s import-export patterns for traditional medicine between 2015 and 2024, maps the regulatory landscape (DGFT, Drugs, …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Facial Biometrics Driven Attendance Automation Solution Using LBPH Algorithm
Abstract: In today's educational landscape, managing attendance remains a central administrative task, often conducted manually on paper, consuming valuable time for educators. This project proposes a solution utilizing facial recognition technology to streamline the attendance process, thereby saving time and maintaining accurate student records. The objective is to develop an automated attendance system that is minimally intrusive, cost-effective, and highly efficient, leveraging computer vision techniques and algorithms like local binary patterns …
Published in Journal of Open Source Developments · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 27–35 Read article
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Discovery Tools and Services for Libraries: Transforming Access to Knowledge in the Digital Age
Abstract: The digital transformation of libraries has led to the emergence of discovery services as pivotal tools for enhancing resource accessibility, usability, and research efficiency. This article explores the evolution, functionality, and impact of discovery services in academic and public libraries. Unlike traditional online public access catalogues (OPACs), discovery services consolidate diverse information sources—such as books, journals, databases, institutional repositories, and open-access content—into a single, user-friendly interface. By integrating advanced technologies …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 51–56 Read article
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Antibody Pharming in Transgenic Plants: An Overview
Abstract: Antibodies (Abs) are secreted large-sized glycoprotein products of terminally differentiated B cells in vertebrate species and since their discovery during 1890s, they have been widely used for diagnosis, prevention and treatment of diseases, epidemiology and life-science research. They have been traditionally produced in large amounts by repeated immunization of animals. Various techniques for production of full-length and fragments of antibody that have been introduced later are: (i). hybridoma technology during …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Design of Automated Student Permission System using RFID and NodeMCU
Abstract: Automated Student Permission System is a system that can be used to automate the process of monitoring students attendance and granting permission to students to leave college early. The system works by having a sign-out sheet placed at the college's entrance that students can access using their college ID. When a student wants to leave the college early, they log in to the electronic sign-out sheet using their college ID. …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 23–31 Read article
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Need for Documentation of Traditional Knowledge (TK) of Rainfall Forecasting in Murshidabad District of West Bengal: A Survey in the Light of the Attitudes of the Young Generation towards TK and the Need for Documentation of TK
Abstract: This study documents the traditional knowledge of rainfall forecasting in Murshidabad district of West Bengal. It explores the attitudes of the farmers, especially young generation of farmers equipped with modern and formal education, towards the Traditional Knowledge. Altogether, sixteen 16 different TKs relating to rainfall prediction have been found. The farmers in the study area predict rainfall through their observation, experiences and understanding of nature. Traditionally they use indicators like …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 88–95 Read article
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From Humours to Metabolism: An Integrative Review of Obesity Management in Unani Medicine
Abstract: Unani Medicine, a traditional complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) system, adopts a holistic, temperament-based approach to disease prevention and management. In classical Unani literature, obesity is described as Simān-e-Mufriṭ, a pathological condition arising from humoral imbalance, particularly the predominance of phlegm (Balgham) and derangement of temperament (Su’-e-Mizāj), most commonly of a cold and moist nature. This condition is attributed to a sedentary lifestyle, weakened digestive and metabolic faculties, and excessive …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 10–25 Read article
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A Traditional Indian Unani Dynamic Drug Amla (Emblica Officinalis) And Its Unani Pharmacological Activities In The Light of Recent Experimental Studies: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Since ancient times, plants have been essential to human development, serving as a primary source of natural remedies. The challenges associated with producing synthetic medications, along with their potential side effects and high costs, have driven researchers around the world to focus on the study of medicinal plants. In recent years, numerous publications have highlighted the role of plant-derived bioactive compounds in treating a wide range of human ailments, underscoring …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 21–29 Read article