Developing ontologies from scratch appears to be very expensive in terms of cost and time required and often such efforts remain unfinished for decades. Ontology localization through translation seems to be a promising ...

Periodicals are the sources of nascent information. Unfortunately, because of the irregularities in the publication intervals and the lack of unique code to identify each issue, libraries always find it difficult to manage ...

To overcome growing requirements for additional space and for archival storage of less used, old and important documents, libraries have been using compact or dormitory storage and microfilming techniques. Of late, ...

Reports the result of webometric investigation at different levels of domain name system. This study is based on the analysis of hyperlinks. It includes calculation of web impact factor (Web If ) for ccTLDs of SAARC group ...

This paper recognizes some emerging issues on metadata as a mechanism of resource discovery and its impact on precision of search results in a distributed network environment. It aims to present a brief account of the major ...

Retro-conversion tools are heavily used in libraries for data exchange. The advent of Web has brought the concept of Digital libraries and semantic web. This movement has increased the use of metadata from different ...

Internet now becomes a substitute of libraries; all the information on every subject is now available on Net. The possible uses of the Web seem endless, but the great lacuna of Internet is the lack of labeling, cataloging ...

Medical Imaging and Mining provide very useful information for the medical practitioners. In the field of ophthalmology, fundus images capture the retina of the eye. A lot of diseases like different types of retinopathy, ...

The growth of information technology has brought about a drastic change in the society. Today information is regarded as primary and vital resource for national development. The emergence of information society has put ...

The Digital learning environment has been most powerful motivational force for both learners and teachers. It energizes the curiosity of student within the structured frameworks and reveals their own intellectual interests ...