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INVITATION AND CALL FOR PAPERS=20
ICDL 2004 - 24-27 February New Delhi http://www.teriin.org/events/icdl=
=20
International Conference on Digital Libraries: Knowledge creation, =
preservation, access and management
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We would appreciate disseminating this mail to your colleagues.
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------------------------
TERI in partnership with the Department of Culture, Ministry of Tourism =
and Culture, Government of India intends to organize a four-day Internation=
al Conference on Digital Libraries (ICDL). CIEMCA/ COL is also an =
associate.=20
ICDL 2004 will facilitate interaction between experts and others, bridge =
knowledge gaps between developing and developed countries, and initiate =
capacity building activities in DLs (digital libraries). The deliberations =
of globally renowned experts - and subsequent discussions - during and =
after the conference, will help develop a road map for the digitization of =
archives, manuscripts, and libraries. ICDL 2004 will also provide =
directions on available technologies, digitization acts, DL policies, =
knowledge-sharing mechanisms, multilingual issues, etc.
Who should participate?
----------------------
ICDL 2004 will witness cross-disciplinary participation by policy-makers, =
information scientists, and professionals involved in DL research and =
practice across the world. It would particularly interest the following.
Policy-makers=20
Library and information science professionals=20
IT professionals=20
Archivists and museologists=20
Content developers and knowledge managers=20
IT service providers=20
Information providers and vendors=20
Professionals from electronic publishing and virtual electronic =
communities=20
All stakeholders in the digitization and knowledge business.
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Tutorials: 24 February 2004
---------------------------
Call for Tutorials:
The main aim of these tutorials will allow participants to become familiar =
with basic principles of the field, to receive technical training in the =
area of Digital Libraries and making them aware of the potential of =
digital libraries in the current scenario.
Tutorial 1: Overview of Digital Libraries=20
Tutorial 2: Build Digital Library Using Open Source Software
Tutorial 3: Dublin Core Metadata=20
Tutorial 4: Development and Application of Knowledge Base Management =
Systems
Tutorial 5: Development and Application of Knowledge Base Management =
Systems
Tutorial 6: Thesauri and Ontologies in Digital Libraries
Conference 25-27 Feb 2004
-------------------------
Call for papers:
Theme: Knowledge creation, preservation, access, and management
Topics:
-----------=20
Digital libraries: conceptual and theoretical aspects
Planning, development, architecture, and management
Archiving cultural heritage and history through digitization
Content organization and knowledge management: discovery, organization, =
retrieval, and models
System scalability and interoperability
Mediation and user interaction
Metadata issues
Digital library policy and strategic planning
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Paper submission guidelines:
---------------------------
Extended abstracts (500 words) in English are to be submitted in=20
MS Word format. The review committee will take the final decision =
regarding paper acceptance. Once accepted, the complete papers (5000 =
words) are to be submitted within the scheduled time frame. All papers =
must be original contributions and authors of the accepted papers are =
expected to transfer the copyright to TERI. Authors are requested to visit =
the ICDL web site for more details.
Dates to remember:
-----------------
Last date for submission of extended abstracts - 15 September 2003
=20
Last date for communication of acceptance of papers - 30 October 2003
=20
Last date for submission of full papers (soft copy) - 15 December 2003
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Registration:=20
------------
The registration fee covers the conference kit, conference proceedings, =
lunches, inaugural dinner, and tea. It does not include other meals and =
accommodation.=20
Registration fee*
----------------
For registrations done on or before 30 November 2003 =
=20
Indian Delegates:=20
Tutorials Rs 2000;=20
Conference Rs 5000; =20
Conference and tutorials Rs 6000 =20
Foreign Delegates:=20
Tutorials US$ 75;=20
Conference US$ 200;=20
Conference and tutorials US$ 225
For registrations done after 30 November 2003
Indian Delegates:=20
Tutorials Rs 2500;=20
Conference Rs 5500;=20
Conference and tutorials Rs 6500
Foreign Delegates:=20
Tutorials US$ 100;=20
ConferenceUS$ 225;=20
Conference and tutorials US$ 250 =20
* Additional registration from the same organization qualifies for a 10% =
discount .
* Students (Ph.D. and Masters) can avail of a 50% discount.
Registration options:
The registration form can also be downloaded from the conference web site. =
The completed form can be sent along with the registration fee through =
local cheque / bank draft favouring TERI and payable at New Delhi. Visit =
our web site for online registration.
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For paper submission and registration, please contact:
Debal C Kar
Conference Coordinator
ICDL 2004 Secretariat
TERI
Darbari Seth Block, Habitat Place,=20
Lodhi Road, New Delhi - 110 003 / India
Telephone +91 11 2465 1629, +91 11 2468 2100, or +91 11 2468 211
Fax +91 11 2468 2133
E-mail ICDL2004@teri.res.in=20
Web www.teriin.org/events/icdl=20
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Programme structure:
------------------------------
ICDL 2004 will have a mix of educative events and programmes spread over =
four days.
Tutorials: Day 1(24 February)
Leading researchers and practitioners will present the tutorials.
Conference sessions: Day 2, 3, and 4 (25-27 February)
Plenary, parallel, and poster sessions will engage the delegates in a wide =
range of presentations from leading national and international experts.
Panel discussions, Valedictory session: Day 4 (27 February)
Policy-makers, media-persons, academics, and techno-experts will discuss =
digitization initiatives in the developing world to frame a plan of =
action.
Business sessions: Day 2 and 3 (25-26 February)
ICDL 2004 opens up excellent opportunities for organizations involved in =
develo-ping and providing digital and knowledge management solutions to =
reach a global audience through product presentations.
Exhibitors: Day 1, 2, 3, and 4 (24-27 February)
ICDL 2004 welcomes organizations to showcase their best products/technologi=
es at the venue. Space is available for 25 exhibitors. Stalls of 2 =D7 2 =
metres and 2 =D7 3 metres will be allotted on a first-come, first-served =
basis.
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Committees
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International Programme Committee:
---------------------------------
Prof. Jos=E9 Luis Borbinha, Director for Innovation and Development, =
National Library of Portugal, Portugal=20
Dr Hsinchun Chen, McClelland Professor of MIS; Director, Artificial =
Intelligence Lab; Director, Hoffman eCommerce Lab, University of Arizona, =
Tucson, USA=20
Dr Gobinda Chowdhury, Senior Lecturer, Department of Computer and =
Information Sciences, University of Strathclyde, Scotland=20
Dr Jean-Marc Comment, Integration Manager, Archives F=E9d=E9rales Suisses, =
Archivstrasse, Switzerland (invited)=20
Dr Dieter W Fellner, Professor of Computer Graphics, University of =
Technology, Braunchweig, Germany=20
Mr Simon Huggard, Systems Manager, Systems Support Unit,=20
Monash University Library, Victoria, Australia=20
Prof. Leonid A Kalinichenko, Institute of Informatics Problems, Russian =
Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia=20
Dr Yan Quan Liu, Professor of Information and Library Science, School of =
Communication Information and Library Science,=20
Southern Connecticut State University, Connecticut, USA=20
Prof. Gary Marchioni, Distinguished Professor, University of North =
Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA=20
Dr Erich Neuhold, Chairman, IEEE Technical Committee on Digital Libraries; =
Professor, GMD-IPSI Darmstadt, Germany=20
Prof. Paul Nieuwenhuysen, Head, Information and Documentation, University =
Library, Vrije Universiteit Brussels, Belgium=20
Mr John Paschoud, Project Manager, ANGEL, DELIVER, SECURE, Information =
Systems Engineer of the Library, London School of Economics and Political =
Science, London, UK=20
Dr Michael Seadle, Head, Digital and Multimedia Center, Copyright =
Librarian, Michigan State University, USA=20
Dr Atul Sharda, E-learning Adviser, Department of Education and Skills, =
London, UK=20
Dr Stuart Weibel, Executive Director, Dublin Core Metadata Initiative, =
OCLC Office of Research, Dublin, USA=20
Dr Norman Wiseman, JISC Head of Programmes, University of Nottingham, =
UK=20
Prof. Ian H Witten, Department of Computer Science, University of Waikato, =
New Zealand
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Advisory Committee
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Conference Co-Chairs
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Mr Dhanendra Kumar, Secretary, Department of Culture, Ministry of Tourism =
and Culture, Government of India, New Delhi
Dr R K Pachauri, Director-General, TERI, New Delhi; Chairman,=20
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Geneva
Members
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Prof N Balakrishnan, Chairman, Division of Information Sciences, IISc, =
Bangalore; and Professor, School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon =
University, Pittsburgh, USA=20
Ms Sudha Gopalakrishnan, Mission Director, National Mission for Manuscripts=
, Department of Culture, Ministry of Tourism and Culture, Government of =
India, New Delhi=20
Mr K Jayakumar, Joint Secretary, Department of Culture, Ministry of =
Tourism and Culture, Government of India, New Delhi=20
Mr Yateendra Joshi, Fellow, TERI, New Delhi, India=20
Mr Kiran Karnik, President, NASSCOM, New Delhi, India (invited)=20
Dr Abhijit Lahiri, Adviser, Department of Scientific and Industrial =
Research, Government of India, New Delhi=20
Dr S Majumdar, Director, Central Secretariat Library, Government of India, =
New Delhi=20
Dr S S Murthy, Former Director, Defence Scientific Information and =
Documentation Centre, Government of India, New Delhi=20
Dr T A V Murthy, Director, Information and Library Network Centre, =
Ahmedabad, India=20
Dr Usha Reddi, Director, Commonwealth Educational Media Centre for Asia, =
The Commonwealth of Learning, New Delhi=20
Dr S Sadagopan, Director, Indian Institute of Information Technology, =
Bangalore, India=20
Mr H D Singh, Director-General, National Archives of India, Government of =
India, New Delhi=20
Prof. M Tawfik, Director and UNESCO Representative to Bhutan, India, =
Maldives, and Sri Lanka, New Delhi=20
Dr N Vijayaditya, Director-General, National Informatics Centre, Government=
of India, New Delhi=20
Dr Om Vikas, Scientist 'G' and Head, Computer Development Division, =
Department of Information Technology, Ministry of Communications and =
Information Technology, Government of India, New Delhi
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Steering Committee:
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Co-Chairs
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Mr K Jayakumar, Joint Secretary, Department of Culture, Ministry of =
Tourism and Culture, Government of India, New Delhi=20
Dr Leena Srivastava, Executive Director, TERI, New Delhi
Conference Coordinator
----------------------
Mr Debal C Kar, Fellow and Area Convener, Library and Information Centre, =
TERI, New Delhi
Members
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Ms Martina Bartel, Head, Information Department and Library; Regional =
Coordinator, South Asia, Goethe Institut, Maxmuller Bhavan, New Delhi =
(invited)=20
Ms Sudha Gopalakrishnan, Mission Director, National Mission for Manuscripts=
, Department of Culture, Ministry of Tourism and Culture, Government of =
India, New Delhi=20
Dr P R Goswami, Director, National Social Science Documentation Centre, =
Indian Council of Social Science Research, Government of India, New =
Delhi=20
Dr Arora, Jagdish Librarian and National Coordinator, INDEST Consortium, =
Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai, India=20
Mr P Jayarajan, Head, Library and Information Services (India), British =
Council Division, British High Commission, New Delhi=20
Dr H K Kaul, Director, DELNET, New Delhi=20
Dr S Majumdar, Director, Central Secretariat Library, Government of India, =
New Delhi=20
Ms Rebecca McDuff, Information Resources Officer (Bangladesh, India, =
Nepal, Sri Lanka) and Public Affairs - US Embassy, American Centre, New =
Delhi=20
Mr M Moni, Deputy Director-General, National Informatics Centre, Government=
of India, New Delhi=20
Dr Usha Mujoo-Munshi, Librarian, Indian National Science Academy, New =
Delhi=20
Mr V N Shukla, Director (Special Applications), Centre for Development of =
Advanced Computing, Noida, India=20
Mr H D Singh, Director-General, National Archives of India, Government of =
India, New Delhi=20
Dr Shalini Urs, Professor and Head, Department of Library and Information =
Science, Mysore University, Mysore, India
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Invited speakers:
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Several globally renowned experts are expected to participate in and share =
their experiences at the conference. It will be an excellent opportunity =
for associated professionals to interact with these experts and enrich =
their knowledge base.
Dr Schubert Foo Shou Boon, Associate Professor, Head, Division of =
Information Studies, School of Communication and Information, Nanyang =
Technological University, Singapore=20
Prof. Jos=E9 Luis Borbinha, Director for Innovation and Development, =
National Library of Portugal, Portugal=20
Dr Gobinda Chowdhury, Senior Lecturer, Department of Computer and =
Information Sciences, University of Strathclyde, Scotland=20
Dr Jean-Marc Comment, Integration Manager, Archives F=E9d=E9rales Suisses, =
Archivstrasse, Switzerland=20
Prof. Dieter W Fellner, Professor of Computer Graphics, University of =
Technology, Germany=20
Dr Amarnath Gupta, San Diego Supercomputer Center, San Diego, USA=20
Mr Simon Huggard, Systems Manager, Systems Support Unit, Monash University =
Library, Australia=20
Prof. Leonid A Kalinichenko, Institute of Informatics Problems, Russian =
Academy of Sciences, Russia=20
Dr Arora, Jagdish Librarian and National Coordinator, INDEST, Consortium, =
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India=20
Dr Yan Quan Liu, Professor of Information and Library Science, School of =
Communication, Information and Library Science, Southern Connecticut State =
University, USA=20
Dr Javed Mostafa, Victor H Yngve Associate Professor of Information =
Science, Associate Professor of Informatics, Indiana University, USA=20
Dr T A V Murthy, Director, Information and Library Network Centre, =
India=20
Dr Erich Neuhold, Chairman, IEEE Technical Committee on Digital Libraries; =
Professor, GMD-IPSI Darmstadt, Germany=20
Prof. Paul Nieuwenhuysen, Head, Information and Documentation, University =
Library, Vrije Universiteit Brussels, Belgium=20
Dr Harsha Parekh, Librarian and Professor of Library Science, SNDT, =
Women's University, India=20
Mr John Paschoud, Project Manager, ANGEL, DELIVER, SECURE, Information =
Systems Engineer of the Library, London School of Economics and Political =
Science, UK=20
Dr Peter Schirmbacher, Director, Computing and Media Services, Humboldt-Uni=
versity,Berlin, Germany=20
Dr Michael Seadle Head, Digital and Multimedia Center; Copyright Librarian,=
Michigan State University Libraries; Editor, Library Hi Tech, USA=20
Dr Atul Sharda, E-learning Adviser, E-Learning Strategy Unit, Department =
of Education and Skills, UK=20
Dr Shigeo Sugimoto, Koichi Tabata, Tetsuo Sakaguchi, University of Library =
and Information Science, Japan=20
Dr Stuart Weibel , Executive Director, Dublin Core Metadata Initiative, =
OCLC Office of Research, USA=20
Dr Norman Wiseman, JISC Head of Programmes, University of Nottingham, =
UK=20
Prof. Ian H Witten, Department of Computer Science, University of Waikato, =
New Zealand=20
Dr Takeo Yamamoto, Director and Professor, Multimedia Information =
Division, National Institute of Informatics, Japan
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Contacts:
-------------
D C Kar
Conference Coordinator
ICDL 2004 Secretariat
TERI
Darbari Seth Block, Habitat Place,=20
Lodhi Road, New Delhi - 110 003 / India
Telephone +91 11 2465 1629, +91 11 2468 2100, or +91 11 2468 211
Fax +91 11 2468 2133
E-mail ICDL2004@teri.res.in=20
Web www.teriin.org/events/icdl=20
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<DIV>International Conference on Digital Libraries: Knowledge creation,=20
preservation, access and management</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>----------------------------------------------------------------------=
-----------------------------<BR> We=20
would appreciate disseminating this mail to your=20
colleagues.<BR>------------------------------------------------------------=
---------------------------------------<BR>TERI=20
in partnership with the Department of Culture, Ministry of Tourism and =
Culture,=20
Government of India intends to organize a four-day International Conference=
on=20
Digital Libraries (ICDL). CIEMCA/ COL is also an associate. </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>ICDL 2004 will facilitate interaction between experts and others, =
bridge=20
knowledge gaps between developing and developed countries, and initiate =
capacity=20
building activities in DLs (digital libraries). The deliberations of =
globally=20
renowned experts - and subsequent discussions - during and after the =
conference,=20
will help develop a road map for the digitization of archives, manuscripts,=
and=20
libraries. ICDL 2004 will also provide directions on available technologies=
,=20
digitization acts, DL policies, knowledge-sharing mechanisms, multilingual=
=20
issues, etc.</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Who should participate?<BR>----------------------<BR>ICDL 2004 will =
witness=20
cross-disciplinary participation by policy-makers, information scientists, =
and=20
professionals involved in DL research and practice across the world. It =
would=20
particularly interest the following.</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> Policy-makers=20
<BR> Library and information science=20=
professionals <BR> IT professionals=20
<BR> Archivists and museologists=20
<BR> Content developers and =
knowledge=20
managers <BR> IT service providers=20
<BR> Information providers and =
vendors=20
<BR> Professionals from electronic=20
publishing and virtual electronic communities=20
<BR> All stakeholders in the digitizati=
on=20
and knowledge business.</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><BR>------------------------------------------------------------------=
-----------------------------------------------------</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Tutorials: 24 February 2004<BR>---------------------------<BR>Call =
for=20
Tutorials:<BR>The main aim of these tutorials will allow participants to =
become=20
familiar with basic principles of the field, to receive technical training =
in=20
the area of Digital Libraries and making them aware of the potential of =
digital=20
libraries in the current scenario.</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> Tutorial 1: Overview of Digital Libraries </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> Tutorial 2: Build Digital Library Using Open Source=20
Software</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> Tutorial 3: Dublin Core Metadata </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> Tutorial 4: Development and Application of Knowledge =
Base=20
Management Systems</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> Tutorial 5: Development and Application of Knowledge =
Base=20
Management Systems</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> Tutorial 6: Thesauri and Ontologies in Digital Libraries<=
/DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><BR>Conference 25-27 Feb 2004<BR>-------------------------</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Call for papers:</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Theme: Knowledge creation, preservation, access, and management</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Topics:<BR>----------- <BR> Digital libraries: conceptual and=20
theoretical aspects</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> Planning, development, architecture, and management</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> Archiving cultural heritage and history through digitization</DI=
V>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> Content organization and knowledge management: discovery, &=
nbsp;=20
organization, retrieval, and models</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> System scalability and interoperability</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> Mediation and user interaction</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> Metadata issues</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> Digital library policy and strategic planning</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><BR>---------------------------------------------------------------<BR=
>Paper=20
submission guidelines:<BR>---------------------------<BR>Extended =
abstracts (500=20
words) in English are to be submitted in <BR>MS Word format. The review=20
committee will take the final decision regarding paper acceptance. Once=20
accepted, the complete papers (5000 words) are to be submitted within =
the=20
scheduled time frame. All papers must be original contributions and =
authors of=20
the accepted papers are expected to transfer the copyright to TERI. =
Authors are=20
requested to visit the ICDL web site for more details.</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><BR>Dates to remember:<BR>-----------------</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Last date for submission of extended abstracts - 15 September=20
2003<BR> <BR>Last date for communication of acceptance of =
papers -=20
30 October 2003<BR> <BR>Last date for submission of full =
papers=20
(soft copy) - 15 December 2003</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>----------------------------------------------------------------------=
-------------------------------------------------</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><BR>Registration: <BR>------------<BR>The registration fee covers =
the=20
conference kit, conference proceedings, lunches, inaugural dinner, and =
tea. It=20
does not include other meals and accommodation. </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Registration fee*<BR>----------------<BR>For registrations done on =
or=20
before 30 November=20
2003  =
; &n=
bsp; =20
</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Indian Delegates: <BR> Tutorials Rs 2000; <BR> Conference =
Rs=20
5000; =20
<BR> Conference and tutorials Rs=20
6000 </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Foreign Delegates: <BR> Tutorials US$ 75; <BR> Conference =
US$=20
200; <BR> Conference and tutorials US$ 225</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><BR>For registrations done after 30 November 2003</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Indian Delegates: <BR> Tutorials Rs 2500; <BR> Conference =
Rs=20
5500; <BR> Conference and tutorials Rs 6500</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Foreign Delegates: <BR> Tutorials US$ 100; <BR> ConferenceUS=
$=20
225; <BR> Conference and tutorials US$=20
250 </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>* Additional registration from the same organization qualifies for a =
10%=20
discount .</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>* Students (Ph.D. and Masters) can avail of a 50% discount.</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><BR>Registration options:<BR>The registration form can also be =
downloaded=20
from the conference web site. The completed form can be sent along with =
the=20
registration fee through local cheque / bank draft favouring TERI and =
payable at=20
New Delhi. Visit our web site for online registration.</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>----------------------------------------------------------------------=
------------------------------------<BR>For=20
paper submission and registration, please contact:</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Debal C Kar<BR>Conference Coordinator<BR>ICDL 2004=20
Secretariat<BR>TERI<BR>Darbari Seth Block, Habitat Place, <BR>Lodhi Road, =
New=20
Delhi - 110 003 / India</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Telephone +91 11 2465 1629, +91 11 2468 2100, or =
+91 11=20
2468 211<BR>Fax +91 11 2468 2133<BR>E-mail <A=20
href=3D"mailto:ICDL2004@teri.res.in">ICDL2004@teri.res.in</A> <BR>Web =
<A=20
href=3D"http://www.teriin.org/events/icdl">www.teriin.org/events/icdl</A>=
=20
<BR>-----------------------------------------------------------------------=
-----------------------------------</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><BR>Programme structure:<BR>------------------------------<BR>ICDL =
2004=20
will have a mix of educative events and programmes spread over four =
days.</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Tutorials: Day 1(24 February)<BR>Leading researchers and practitioners=
will=20
present the tutorials.</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Conference sessions: Day 2, 3, and 4 (25-27 February)<BR>Plenary, =
parallel,=20
and poster sessions will engage the delegates in a wide range of presentati=
ons=20
from leading national and international experts.</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Panel discussions, Valedictory session: Day 4 (27=20
February)<BR>Policy-makers, media-persons, academics, and techno-experts =
will=20
discuss digitization initiatives in the developing world to frame a plan =
of=20
action.</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Business sessions: Day 2 and 3 (25-26 February)<BR>ICDL 2004 opens =
up=20
excellent opportunities for organizations involved in develo-ping and =
providing=20
digital and knowledge management solutions to reach a global audience =
through=20
product presentations.</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Exhibitors: Day 1, 2, 3, and 4 (24-27 February)<BR>ICDL 2004 =
welcomes=20
organizations to showcase their best products/technologies at the venue. =
Space=20
is available for 25 exhibitors. Stalls of 2 =D7 2 metres and 2 =D7 3 =
metres will be=20
allotted on a first-come, first-served basis.</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>----------------------------------------------------------------------=
------------------------------------<BR>Committees<BR>------------------<BR=
> =20
International Programme Committee:<BR> =20
---------------------------------<BR>Prof. Jos=E9 Luis Borbinha, Director =
for=20
Innovation and Development, National Library of Portugal, Portugal </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Dr Hsinchun Chen, McClelland Professor of MIS; Director, Artificial=20=
Intelligence Lab; Director, Hoffman eCommerce Lab, University of =
Arizona,=20
Tucson, USA </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Dr Gobinda Chowdhury, Senior Lecturer, Department of Computer and=20
Information Sciences, University of Strathclyde, Scotland </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Dr Jean-Marc Comment, Integration Manager, Archives F=E9d=E9rales =
Suisses,=20
Archivstrasse, Switzerland (invited) </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Dr Dieter W Fellner, Professor of Computer Graphics, University of=20
Technology, Braunchweig, Germany </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Mr Simon Huggard, Systems Manager, Systems Support Unit, <BR>Monash=20=
University Library, Victoria, Australia </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Prof. Leonid A Kalinichenko, Institute of Informatics Problems, =
Russian=20
Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Dr Yan Quan Liu, Professor of Information and Library Science, School =
of=20
Communication Information and Library Science, <BR>Southern Connecticut =
State=20
University, Connecticut, USA </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Prof. Gary Marchioni, Distinguished Professor, University of North =
Carolina=20
at Chapel Hill, USA </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Dr Erich Neuhold, Chairman, IEEE Technical Committee on Digital =
Libraries;=20
Professor, GMD-IPSI Darmstadt, Germany </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Prof. Paul Nieuwenhuysen, Head, Information and Documentation, =
University=20
Library, Vrije Universiteit Brussels, Belgium </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Mr John Paschoud, Project Manager, ANGEL, DELIVER, SECURE, Information=
=20
Systems Engineer of the Library, London School of Economics and =
Political=20
Science, London, UK </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Dr Michael Seadle, Head, Digital and Multimedia Center, Copyright=20
Librarian, Michigan State University, USA </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Dr Atul Sharda, E-learning Adviser, Department of Education and =
Skills,=20
London, UK </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Dr Stuart Weibel, Executive Director, Dublin Core Metadata Initiative,=
OCLC=20
Office of Research, Dublin, USA </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Dr Norman Wiseman, JISC Head of Programmes, University of Nottingham, =
UK=20
</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Prof. Ian H Witten, Department of Computer Science, University of =
Waikato,=20
New=20
Zealand<BR>----------------------------------------------------------------=
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--</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Advisory Committee<BR>------------------------------</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Conference Co-Chairs<BR>--------------------<BR>Mr Dhanendra =
Kumar,=20
Secretary, Department of Culture, Ministry of Tourism and Culture, =
Government of=20
India, New Delhi</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Dr R K Pachauri, Director-General, TERI, New Delhi; Chairman,=20
<BR>Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Geneva</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><BR>Members<BR>--------------<BR>Prof N Balakrishnan, Chairman, =
Division of=20
Information Sciences, IISc, Bangalore; and Professor, School of Computer=20=
Science, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, USA </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Ms Sudha Gopalakrishnan, Mission Director, National Mission for=20
Manuscripts, Department of Culture, Ministry of Tourism and Culture, =
Government=20
of India, New Delhi </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Mr K Jayakumar, Joint Secretary, Department of Culture, Ministry of =
Tourism=20
and Culture, Government of India, New Delhi </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Mr Yateendra Joshi, Fellow, TERI, New Delhi, India </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Mr Kiran Karnik, President, NASSCOM, New Delhi, India (invited) =
</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Dr Abhijit Lahiri, Adviser, Department of Scientific and Industrial=20=
Research, Government of India, New Delhi </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Dr S Majumdar, Director, Central Secretariat Library, Government of =
India,=20
New Delhi </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Dr S S Murthy, Former Director, Defence Scientific Information and=20
Documentation Centre, Government of India, New Delhi </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Dr T A V Murthy, Director, Information and Library Network Centre,=20
Ahmedabad, India </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Dr Usha Reddi, Director, Commonwealth Educational Media Centre for =
Asia,=20
The Commonwealth of Learning, New Delhi </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Dr S Sadagopan, Director, Indian Institute of Information Technology,=
=20
Bangalore, India </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Mr H D Singh, Director-General, National Archives of India, Government=
of=20
India, New Delhi </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Prof. M Tawfik, Director and UNESCO Representative to Bhutan, =
India,=20
Maldives, and Sri Lanka, New Delhi </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Dr N Vijayaditya, Director-General, National Informatics Centre, =
Government=20
of India, New Delhi </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Dr Om Vikas, Scientist 'G' and Head, Computer Development Division,=20=
Department of Information Technology, Ministry of Communications and =
Information=20
Technology, Government of India, New Delhi</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>----------------------------------------------------------------------=
----</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> Steering Committee:<BR> =20
------------------<BR>Co-Chairs<BR>---------<BR>Mr K Jayakumar, Joint =
Secretary,=20
Department of Culture, Ministry of Tourism and Culture, Government of =
India, New=20
Delhi <BR>Dr Leena Srivastava, Executive Director, TERI, New Delhi</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Conference Coordinator<BR>----------------------<BR>Mr Debal C Kar, =
Fellow=20
and Area Convener, Library and Information Centre, TERI, New Delhi</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Members<BR>-------<BR>Ms Martina Bartel, Head, Information Department =
and=20
Library; Regional Coordinator, South Asia, Goethe Institut, Maxmuller =
Bhavan,=20
New Delhi (invited) </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Ms Sudha Gopalakrishnan, Mission Director, National Mission for=20
Manuscripts, Department of Culture, Ministry of Tourism and Culture, =
Government=20
of India, New Delhi </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Dr P R Goswami, Director, National Social Science Documentation =
Centre,=20
Indian Council of Social Science Research, Government of India, New Delhi =
</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Dr Arora, Jagdish Librarian and National Coordinator, INDEST =
Consortium,=20
Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai, India </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Mr P Jayarajan, Head, Library and Information Services (India), =
British=20
Council Division, British High Commission, New Delhi </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Dr H K Kaul, Director, DELNET, New Delhi </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Dr S Majumdar, Director, Central Secretariat Library, Government of =
India,=20
New Delhi </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Ms Rebecca McDuff, Information Resources Officer (Bangladesh, India, =
Nepal,=20
Sri Lanka) and Public Affairs - US Embassy, American Centre, New Delhi =
</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Mr M Moni, Deputy Director-General, National Informatics Centre, =
Government=20
of India, New Delhi </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Dr Usha Mujoo-Munshi, Librarian, Indian National Science Academy, New =
Delhi=20
</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Mr V N Shukla, Director (Special Applications), Centre for Development=
of=20
Advanced Computing, Noida, India </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Mr H D Singh, Director-General, National Archives of India, Government=
of=20
India, New Delhi </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Dr Shalini Urs, Professor and Head, Department of Library and =
Information=20
Science, Mysore University, Mysore, India</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>----------------------------------------------------------------------=
-----<BR> =20
Invited speakers:<BR> ----------------<BR>Several globally =
renowned=20
experts are expected to participate in and share their experiences at =
the=20
conference. It will be an excellent opportunity for associated professional=
s to=20
interact with these experts and enrich their knowledge base.</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Dr Schubert Foo Shou Boon, Associate Professor, Head, Division of=20
Information Studies, School of Communication and Information, Nanyang=20
Technological University, Singapore </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Prof. Jos=E9 Luis Borbinha, Director for Innovation and Development, =
National=20
Library of Portugal, Portugal </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Dr Gobinda Chowdhury, Senior Lecturer, Department of Computer =
and=20
Information Sciences, University of Strathclyde, Scotland </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Dr Jean-Marc Comment, Integration Manager, Archives F=E9d=E9rales =
Suisses,=20
Archivstrasse, Switzerland </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Prof. Dieter W Fellner, Professor of Computer Graphics, University =
of=20
Technology, Germany </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Dr Amarnath Gupta, San Diego Supercomputer Center, San Diego, USA =
<BR>Mr=20
Simon Huggard, Systems Manager, Systems Support Unit, Monash University =
Library,=20
Australia </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Prof. Leonid A Kalinichenko, Institute of Informatics Problems, =
Russian=20
Academy of Sciences, Russia </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Dr Arora, Jagdish Librarian and National Coordinator, INDEST, =
Consortium,=20
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Dr Yan Quan Liu, Professor of Information and Library Science, School =
of=20
Communication, Information and Library Science, Southern Connecticut =
State=20
University, USA </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Dr Javed Mostafa, Victor H Yngve Associate Professor of Information=20=
Science, Associate Professor of Informatics, Indiana University, USA =
</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Dr T A V Murthy, Director, Information and Library Network Centre, =
India=20
<BR>Dr Erich Neuhold, Chairman, IEEE Technical Committee on Digital =
Libraries;=20
Professor, GMD-IPSI Darmstadt, Germany </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Prof. Paul Nieuwenhuysen, Head, Information and Documentation, =
University=20
Library, Vrije Universiteit Brussels, Belgium </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Dr Harsha Parekh, Librarian and Professor of Library Science, SNDT, =
Women's=20
University, India </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Mr John Paschoud, Project Manager, ANGEL, DELIVER, SECURE, Information=
=20
Systems Engineer of the Library, London School of Economics and =
Political=20
Science, UK </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Dr Peter Schirmbacher, Director, Computing and Media Services,=20
Humboldt-University,Berlin, Germany </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Dr Michael Seadle Head, Digital and Multimedia Center; Copyright =
Librarian,=20
Michigan State University Libraries; Editor, Library Hi Tech, USA =
</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Dr Atul Sharda, E-learning Adviser, E-Learning Strategy Unit, =
Department of=20
Education and Skills, UK </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Dr Shigeo Sugimoto, Koichi Tabata, Tetsuo Sakaguchi, University of =
Library=20
and Information Science, Japan </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Dr Stuart Weibel , Executive Director, Dublin Core Metadata Initiative=
,=20
OCLC Office of Research, USA </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Dr Norman Wiseman, JISC Head of Programmes, University of Nottingham, =
UK=20
</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Prof. Ian H Witten, Department of Computer Science, University of =
Waikato,=20
New Zealand </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Dr Takeo Yamamoto, Director and Professor, Multimedia Information =
Division,=20
National Institute of Informatics, Japan</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
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------------------------------------</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Contacts:<BR>-------------</DIV>
<DIV>D C Kar<BR>Conference Coordinator<BR>ICDL 2004=20
Secretariat<BR>TERI<BR>Darbari Seth Block, Habitat Place, <BR>Lodhi Road, =
New=20
Delhi - 110 003 / India</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Telephone +91 11 2465 1629, +91 11 2468 2100, or =
+91 11=20
2468 211<BR>Fax +91 11 2468 2133<BR>E-mail <A=20
href=3D"mailto:ICDL2004@teri.res.in">ICDL2004@teri.res.in</A> <BR>Web =
<A=20
href=3D"http://www.teriin.org/events/icdl">www.teriin.org/events/icdl</A>=
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