From: rajesh chandrakar (rajesh@inflibnet.ac.in)
Date: Thu Jul 22 2004 - 01:38:14 CDT
Dear Professional Colleagues,
Website for International CALIBER-2005 is available at http://web.inflibnet.ac.in/caliber2005/inflibnet.jsp
CALIBER (Convention on Automation of Libraries in Education and Research Institutions) is an international convention, organized every year by INFLIBNET Centre in different parts of India in collaboration with different universities. This is the premier convention in India which provides a unique forum to the library and information
professionals, teachers, IT professionals, consultants and users involved in automation and networking of libraries as well as information providers to come together and interact on the subjects of mutual interest. The twelfth CALIBER in the series, for the year 2005, has been themed as "Multilingual Computing and Information
Management in Digital Networked Environment" and will be hosted by Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kochi during February 2-4, 2005. The official language of the convention will be English.
Convention Highlights
Diverse topics and formats
The convention features invited talks and contributed papers that provide coverage of standards, best practices, and recent advances in the area of multilingual computing and digital information management.
Emphasis on current needs
Multilingual computing and localization of the library resources around the world and its management will be addressed in several sessions as well as in the invited talks from the professionals devoted to the concerned areas.
Exhibitions showcase and commercial presentations
A forum that highlights the latest advances in language services, tools and technology in addition to management of the resources.
CALL FOR PAPERS
International CALIBER 2005 invites contributed papers and case studies on various aspects of the conference theme Multilingual Computing and Information Management in Digital Networked Environment and listed below sub-themes of the conference:
Multilingual Computing and Natural Language Processing
Multilingual Computing- Encoding issues, Scripts, Fonts. Character recognition and other
challenges, Natural Language Processing, Multilingual Indexing Tool, Multilingual and Multimedia Access
Content Management and Information Management
Content Structuring and XML- Web Cataloguing, Metadata, Dublin Core, EAD, TEI, XML, Crosswalk,
Automatic Classification, Document Clustering, Methodologies, Techniques, Indexing, Retrieval,
Content Management, Multimedia
Digital Information Processing and Interoperability
Archiving, Digitization, Preservation, Information Retrieval, Digital Library
Architecture, System Scalability, Systems Design, Distributed solutions, WebServices and
Interoperability - Agents related to digital Information, Crossdomain searching, Browsing,
Metasearch, OpenURL Framework OAI-PMH.
Digital Libraries and Services
Digital Library Development Issues, Digital Library Services, Digital Library and E-learning,
Digital Library Applications. Subject Gateways, Library Portals, Digital Library Consortia, Wide
area and high-speed Networks.
Papers typed in MS-Word can be sent as attachment to INFLIBNET directly through E-Mail or in a floppy by post. The length of the paper should normally be within 5000 words. Papers should contain full name and affiliations with e-mail of author(s), an abstract, author biography and references properly cited in the text of article.
The paper should neither be published anywhere nor should have been kept under consideration for publication elsewhere and the author should agree to transfer the copyright to the conference organisers. A passport size photograph(s) of author(s) has to be submitted with the paper.Detailed Guidelines and Editorial policy for CALIBER 2005 are available in the conference website http://web.inflibnet.ac.in/caliber2005/callforpapers.jsp
Important dates
Receipt of Full Papers: November 30, 2004
Intimation to Authors: December 15, 2004
Last Date for Registration: January 7, 2005
Convention Dates: February 2-4, 2005
Contacts
For Paper Submission
Dr. T.A.V. Murthy
Editor-in-Chief
Director
INFLIBNET Centre
(An IUC of UGC)
Gujarat University Campus
PB 4116, Navrangpura
Ahmedabad - 380 009, (Gujarat) India
Phone: +91-79-26304695/8528/5971/0002
Fax: +91-79-26300990/26307816
E-Mail: tav@inflibnet.ac.in or
caliber2005@inflibnet.ac.in
Registration and Accomodation
Dr. (Mrs.) M.D. Baby
Organizing Secretary, CALIBER-2005
Librarian
Cochin University of Science & Technology,
Cochin University P.O.
Kochi - 682 022, (Kerala) India
Phone: +91-484-2577595
E-mail: caliber2005@cusat.ac.in or
ul@cusat.ac.in
Queries may also be sent to
Mr. S.M. Salgar
Chairman, Caliber-2005,
Scientist -G,
INFLIBNET Centre
(An IUC of UGC)
Gujarat University Campus
PB 4116, Navrangpura
Ahmedabad - 380 009, (Gujarat) India
Phone: +91-79-26304695/8528/5971/0002
Fax: +91-79-26300990/26307816
E-Mail: salgar@inflibnet.ac.in
For more details on International CALIBER-2005 visit http://web.inflibnet.ac.in/caliber2005/inflibnet.jsp
Rajesh Chandrakar
Joint - Convener
International CALIBER 2005
INFLIBNET Centre, Ahmedabad (India)
Phone: +91-79-26304695, 26308528, 26305971(O)
+91-79-26873805 (R)
Fax: +91-79-26300990, 26307816
E-mail: rajesh@inflibnet.ac.in
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