[Sigdl-l] Re: Sigdl-l digest, Vol 1 #115 - 1 msg

Arjun Sabharwal ad9040@wayne.edu
Tue, 09 Dec 2003 11:54:14 -0500


Thank you very much!  I will ask Cathy to send the evaluation, so you get 
it by Thursday.

Best,

Arjun

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>    1. Registration Open - ICDL 2004  www.teriin.org/events/icdl (ICDL2004)
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>From: "ICDL2004" <ICDL2004@teri.res.in>
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>Subject: [Sigdl-l] Registration Open - ICDL 2004  www.teriin.org/events/icdl
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>Our apologies for cross postings=20
>Final announcement- Registration Open
>
>ICDL 2004=20
>New Delhi
>24-27 February 2004
>
>International Conference on Digital Libraries: Knowledge creation, =
>preservation, access and management
>
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>Digital libraries and knowledge management are innovations, the implementat=
>ion of which is still nascent in developing countries. However, they hold =
>the promise of becoming key technologies for knowledge creation and =
>management in the future. In February 2003, the Government of India =
>launched the National Mission for Manuscripts, aimed at preserving the =
>valuable manuscripts in India. The mission is designed to undertake =
>elaborate surveys, run awareness programmes, and impart training in =
>conservation/preservation techniques. ICDL 2004 would contribute to the =
>objectives of the mission by assembling a galaxy of experts, researchers, =
>and academics from across the world to exchange ideas on digital libraries,=
>  and related technologies and issues.
>
>
>Objectives
>         .Bridge knowledge gaps between developing and developed countries
>         .Initiate capacity building activities in digital libraries
>         .Evolve  a road map for the digitization of archives, manuscripts, =
>and libraries
>         .Provide a forum for facilitating interaction amongst participants=
>=20
>         .Formulate  recommendations on digitization technologies, Acts, =
>and policies
>
>
>Who should participate?
>         .Policy-makers
>         .Library and information science professionals
>         .IT professionals
>         .Archivists and museologists
>         .Content developers and knowledge managers
>         .IT service providers
>         .Information providers and vendors
>         .Professionals from electronic publishing and virtual electronic=20=
>
>          communities
>         .All stakeholders in the digitization and knowledge business
>
>
>Patrons:
>
>                         Mr Jagmohan
>              Hon'ble Union Minister for Tourism and Culture=20
>                      Government of India
>*
>                         Dr Arun Shourie (invited)
>              Hon'ble Union Minister for Communications=20
>              and Information Technology
>                      Government of India=20
>=09
>
>                       Programme highlights
>
>Tutorials
>         .Conference sessions
>         .Panel discussions
>         .Business sessions
>         .Exhibition
>
>
>
>Day 1: 24 February 2004 (Tuesday)
>
>8.00 a.m.       Registration for Tutorials and=20
>                 Conference=09
>
>9.00-10.30 a.m. TUTORIALS
>
>TUTORIAL 1A                 TUTORIAL 1B            TUTORIAL 1C
>Finding information            Ontologies and              Institutional=20=
>
>through the Internet           Thesauri            repositories
>and the WWW             Nicola Guarino           T B Rajashekar
>Paul Nieuwenhuysen
>         =09
>10.30-11.00 a.m.        Tea=09
>
>11.00 a.m.-1.00 p.m.    TUTORIALS
>
>TUTORIAL 2A                 TUTORIAL 2B
>Build digital library             Knowledge Management=20
>using open source             and Systems: development=20
>software (GSDL)             applications
>Ian Witten                  Hsinchun Chen
>                           =20
>
>1.00-2.00 p.m.  Lunch
>
>2.00-4.00 p.m.  TUTORIALS
>
>TUTORIAL 3A                 TUTORIAL 3B
>Dublin Core                 Metadata: XML/RDF
>Stuart Weibel               Erich Neuhold
>
>                       6.00-7.00 p.m.
>                   Conference Inauguration
>                   Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi
>
>
>  Day 2: 25 February 2004 (Wednesday)
>
>8.00 a.m.       Registration =09
>
>9.00-9.30 a.m.  Keynote Address 1=09
>
>9.30-11.30 a.m.   TECHNICAL SESSION 1=09
>
>SESSION 1A        SESSION 1B         SESSION 1C=09
>ePublishing,               Digital library             Digital library=20
>initiatives                       multimedia, and        technology:
>                                   Digital library             planning, =
>development,
>                   evaluation      and management
>         =09
>11.30 a.m.-12.00 noon   Tea=09
>
>12.00 noon-1.30 p.m.   TECHNICAL SESSION 2
>
>SESSION 2A             SESSION 2B            SESSION 2C
>Digital library           Country initiatives/            Digital =
>library=20
>policy issues          case studies          architecture,=20
>                                              network and=20
>                                              technology
>
>1.30-2.30 p.m.  Lunch=09
>
>2.30-3.30 p.m.  BUSSINESS SESSION 1=09
>
>3.30-4.00 p.m.  Tea
>
>4.00-5.30 p.m.  TECHNICAL SESSION 3
>
>SESSION 3A             SESSION 3B            SESSION 3C
>Digital divide         Multilingual          Metadata issues
>                        metadata issues=09
>7.30 p.m.       Dinner
>=09
>=09
>         Day 3: 26 February 2004 (Thursday)
>
>9.00-9.30 a.m.  Keynote Address 2
>
>9.30-11.30 a.m. TECHNICAL SESSION 4
>
>SESSION 4A            SESSION 4B           SESSION 4C
>Content                               Knowledge            Semantics, =
>thesauri,=20
>management            management           and ontologies=09
>
>11.30 a.m.-12.00 noon   Tea=09
>
>12.00 noon-1.30 p.m. TECHNICAL SESSION 5
>
>SESSION 5A            SESSION 5B           SESSION 5C
>Copyright issues            e-Learning    System scalability=20
>and digital                                       and inter-operability
>rights management                          =20
>
>1.30-2.30 p.m.  Lunch
>
>2.30-3.30 p.m.  BUSINESS SESSION 2=09
>
>3.30-4.00 p.m.  Tea
>
>4.00-6.00 p.m.  TECHNICAL SESSION 6
>
>SESSION 6A            SESSION 6B               SESSION 6C
>Archiving and         Retrieval systems   Human-machine=20
>sharing cultural                                     interface, user
>heritage and                                  interaction
>history globally        =09
>
>
>         Day 4: 27 February 2004 (Friday)
>
>9.00-9.30 a.m.  Keynote Address 3
>
>9.30-11.00 a.m. TECHNICAL SESSION 7
>
>SESSION 7A             SESSION 7B           SESSION 7C
>Manuscript: archiving     Digital library           Digital library
>and digitization               consortium           communities
>
>11.00-11.30 a.m.        Tea
>
>11.30 a.m.-1.00 p.m. TECHNICAL SESSION 8
>
>SESSION 8A             SESSION 8B          SESSION 8C
>Futuristics                            Digital library     Digital library
>                        services            security=09
>
>1.00-2.00 p.m.  Lunch
>
>2.00 a.m.-4.00 p.m.     PANEL DISCUSSION
>                         Digital library policy and strategic
>                         planning
>
>4.00 - 5.30 p.m.        Valedictory session
>
>For programme details please go to icdl site: www.teriin.org/events/icdl
>Advisory Committee=20
>
>  Conference Co-chairs=09
>.Mr Dhanendra Kumar, IAS, Secretary, Department of Culture, Ministry of =
>Tourism and Culture, Government of India, New Delhi
>.Dr R K Pachauri, Director-General, TERI, New Delhi, and Chairman,  =
>Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Geneva=20
>. Prof. N Balakrishnan, Professor and Chairman, Division of Information =
>Sciences, IISc, Bangalore; Professor, School of Computer Science, Carnegie =
>Mellon University, Pittsburgh, USA
>
>  Members
>
>.Ms Sudha Gopalakrishnan, Mission Director, National Mission for Manuscript=
>s, Department of Culture, Ministry of Tourism and Culture, Government of =
>India
>.Mr K Jayakumar, Joint Secretary, Department of Culture, Ministry of =
>Tourism and Culture, Government of India, New Delhi
>.Mr Yateendra Joshi, Fellow, TERI, New Delhi
>.Dr Abhijit Lahiri, Adviser, Department of Scientific and Industrial =
>Research, Government of India, New Delhi
>.Dr S Majumdar, Director, Central Secretariat Library, Government of =
>India, New Delhi
>.Dr S S Murthy, Former Director, Defence Scientific Information and     =
>Documentation Centre, Government of India, New Delhi
>.Dr T A V Murthy, Director, Information and Library Network Centre, =
>Ahmedabad
>.Dr Usha Reddi, Director, Commonwealth Educational Media Centre for Asia, =
>The Commonwealth of Learning, New Delhi
>.Dr S Sadagopan, Director, Indian Institute of Information Technology, =
>Bangalore
>.Mr H D Singh, Director-General, National Archives of India, New Delhi
>.Prof. M Tawfik, Director, UNESCO New Delhi Office, UNESCO Representative =
>to Bhutan, India, Maldives, and Sri Lanka
>.Dr R K Verma, Executive Director, Centre for Development of Advanced =
>Computing, Noida
>.Dr N Vijayaditya, Director-General, National Informatics Centre, =
>Government of India, New Delhi
>.Dr Om Vikas, Scientist 'G' and Head, Computer Development Division, =
>Department of Information Technology, Ministry of Communications and =
>Information Technology, Government of India
>
>
>International Programme Committee
>
>.Prof. Jos=E9 Luis Borbinha, Direction of Services for Innovation and =
>Development,
>National Library of Portugal, Lisbon, Portugal
>.Dr Hsinchun Chen, McClelland Professor of MIS, Director, Artificial =
>Intelligence Lab; Director, Hoffman E-Commerce Lab, University of Arizona, =
>Management Information Systems, McClelland Hall, Tucson, USA
>.Dr Gobinda Chowdhury, Senior Lecturer, Department of Computer and =
>Information Sciences, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow G1, Scotland, UK
>.Dr Jean-Marc Comment, Archives f=E9d=E9rales suisses, Archivstrasse, =
>Bern, Switzerland
>.Dr Dieter W Fellner, Professor, Computer Graphics, University of =
>Technology
>Braunschweig, Germany
>.Mr Simon Huggard, Systems Manager, Systems Support Unit, Monash University=
>  Library, Monash University, Australia
>.Prof. Leonid A Kalinichenko, Institute of Informatics Problems, Russian =
>Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia
>.Dr Yan Quan Liu, Professor of Information and Library Science, School of =
>Communication, Information and Library Science, Southern Connecticut State =
>University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
>.Prof. Gary Marchionini, Distinguished Professor, University of North =
>Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC, USA
>.Dr Erich Neuhold, Chairman, IEEE Technical Committee on Digital Libraries,=
>  Professor, GMD-IPSI Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany
>.Prof. Paul Nieuwenhuysen, Head, Information and Documentation University =
>Library, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium
>.Mr John Paschoud, Project Manager, ANGEL, DELIVER, SECURE, Information =
>Systems Engineer of the Library, London School of conomics and Political =
>Science, London, UK
>.Dr Michael Seadle, Head, Digital and Multimedia Center, Copyright =
>Librarian, 100 Library, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA
>.Dr Atul Sharda, E-learning Adviser, E-Learning Strategy Unit, Department =
>of Education and Skills, London, UK
>.Dr Stuart Weibel, Executive Director, Dublin Core Metadata Initiative, =
>OCLC Office of Research, Dublin, OH, USA
>.Prof. Ian H Witten, Department of Computer Science, University of =
>Waikato, New Zealand
>.Dr Norman Wiseman, JISC Head of Programmes, University of Nottingham, =
>Nottingham, UK
>
>Steering Committee
>
>  Co-chairs
>.Mr K Jayakumar, Joint Secretary, Department of Culture, Ministry of =
>Tourism and Culture, Government of India, New  Delhi
>.Dr Leena Srivastava, Executive Director, TERI, New Delhi=09
>         =09
>  Conference Coordinator
>.Mr Debal C Kar, Fellow and Area Convenor, Library and Information Centre, =
>TERI,=20
>New Delhi
>
>  Members =09
>.Dr Jagdish Arora, Librarian and National Coordinator, INDEST Consortium, =
>Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi
>.Ms Martina Bartel, Head, Information=20
>Department and Library Regional=20
>Coordinator South Asia, Goethe Institut, New Delhi
>.Ms Sudha Gopalakrishnan, Mission Director, National Mission for Manuscript=
>s,=20
>Department of Culture, Ministry of=20
>Tourism and Culture, Government of India, New Delhi
>.Dr P R Goswami, Director, National Social Science Documentation Centre, =
>Indian Council of Social Science Research,=20
>Government of India, New Delhi
>.Mr P Jayarajan, Head, Library and Information Services (India), British =
>Council Division, British High Commission, New Delhi
>.Dr H K Kaul, Director, Developing Library Network (DELNET), New Delhi
>.Dr S Majumdar, Director, Central Secretariat Library, Government of =
>India, New Delhi
>.Ms Rebecca McDuff, Information Resources Office and Public Affairs - US =
>Embassy, American Center, New Delhi
>.Mr M Moni, Deputy  Director-General,=20
>National Informatics Centre, Government of India, New Delhi
>.Dr Usha Mujoo-Munshi, Librarian, Indian National Science Academy, New =
>Delhi
>.Dr V N Shukla, Director (Special Applications)
>Centre for Development of Advanced =09
>Computing, Noida
>.Mr H D Singh, Director-General, National Archives of India, New Delhi
>.Dr Shalini Urs, Professor and Head, Department of Library and Information =
>Science Mysore University, Mysore=09
>
>
>Eminent speakers
>
>.Dr Jagdish Arora, Librarian and National Coordinator, INDEST Consortium, =
>Central Library, Indian Institute of Technology,  New Delhi
>.Prof. N Balakrishnan, Professor and Chairman, Division of Information =
>Sciences, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
>.Prof. Rahul Banerjee, Computer Science and Information Systems Co-ordinato=
>r, Centre for Software Development; Assistant Dean, Distance Learning =
>Programmes Division, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani
>.Prof. Jos=E9 Luis Borbinha, National Library of Portugal, Direction of =
>Services for Innovation and Development, Portugal=20
>.Dr Muniram Budhu, Professor, Department of Civil Engineering and =
>Engineering Mechanics, University of Arizona, USA
>.Dr Vinod Chachra, Chairman & CEO, VTLS Inc., VA, USA
>.Dr Harish Chandra, Librarian, Central Library, Indian Institute of =
>Technology - Madras, Chennai
>.Dr Ching-chih Chen, Professor, Graduate School of Library and Information =
>Science, Simmons College, USA
>.Prof. Hsinchun Chen, Director, Artificial Intelligence Lab and Hoffman =
>E-Commerce Lab, Management Information Systems, University of Arizona, =
>USA=20
>.Dr Gobinda Chowdhury, Senior Lecturer, Department of Computer and =
>Information Sciences, University of Strathclyde, UK =20
>.Dr Jean-Marc Comment, Integration=20
>Manager, Archives F=E9d=E9rales Suisses, Switzerland
>.Dr Dieter W Fellner, Professor, Computer Graphics, University of =
>Technology,
>Germany
>.Dr Schubert Foo Shou Boon, Associate Professor and Head, Division of =
>Information Studies, School of Communication and Information, Nanyang =
>Technological University, Singapore
>.Dr Nicola Guarino, Senior Research Scientist, Laboratory for Applied =
>Ontology (LOA), ISTC-CNR, Institute for Cognitive Sciences and Technologies=
>, National Research Council,  Italy
>.Prof. Amarnath Gupta, Director, Advanced Query Processing Lab, Data and =
>Know-ledge Systems, San Diego Supercomputer Center, University of =
>California, USA
>.Mr Simon Huggard, Systems Manager, Monash University Library, Australia=20=
>
>.Dr Ernie Ingles, Associate Vice-President (Learning Services) and Chief =
>Librarian, University of Alberta, Canada=20
>.Prof. Leonid A Kalinichenko, Professor, Institute of Informatics =
>Problems, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia
>.Dr Yan Quan Liu, Professor, Information and Library Science, School of =
>Communication, Southern Connecticut State University, USA
>.Dr Javed Mostafa, Victor H Yngve Associate Professor of Information =
>Science, Associate Professor of Informatics, Indiana=20
>University, USA
>.Dr T A V Murthy, Director, Information and Library Network Centre =
>(INFLIBNET)/UGC, India
>.Prof. Erich J Neuhold, Chairman, IEEE=20
>Technical Committee on Digital Libraries; Director and Professor, =
>Darmstadt University of Technology, Germany
>.Dr Liddy Nevile, Adj. Associate Professor,=20
>Applied Computing Research Institute, La Trobe University, Australia
>.Prof. Paul Nieuwenhuysen, Head,=20
>Information and Documentation,=20
>University Library, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium
>.Dr Peter Noerr, Chief Technology Officer, MuseGlobal, Salt Lake City, USA
>.Dr Douglas W Oard, Digital Library Research Group, College of Library and =
>Information Services, University of Maryland, USA
>.Dr Harsha Parekh, Librarian and Professor of Library Science, SNDT =
>Women's University, India
>.Mr John Paschoud, Project Manager,=20
>ANGEL, DELIVER, SECURE, Information Systems Engineer of the Library, =
>London School of Economics and Political  Science, UK=20
>.Dr Darren Peacock, Director, Information and Communications Technology,=20=
>
>National Museum of Australia, Australia
>.Dr Annelise Mark Pejtersen, Senior  Scientist, Systems Analysis Department=
>, Ris=F8 National Laboratory, Denmark
>.Dr T B Rajashekar, Associate Chairman, National Centre for Science =
>Information, Bangalore, Indian Institute of Science, India
>.Dr Andreas Rauber, Research Fellow, Department of Software Technology, =
>Vienna University of Technology, Austria
>.Dr Anshuman Razdan, Director, PRISM, Arizona State University, USA
>.Prof. Bruce Royan, Chief Executive, Concurrent Computing Ltd, UK
>.Prof. S Sadagopan, Director, Indian Institute of Information Technology, =
>Bangalore
>.Prof. Rajeev Sangal, Director, International Institute of Information =
>Technology, Hyderabad
>.Dr Peter Schirmbacher, Director, Computing and Media Services, Humboldt-Un=
>iversity, Germany=20
>.Dr Michael Seadle, Head, Digital and Multimedia Center; Assistant =
>Director for Systems and Digital Services; Copyright Librarian, Michigan =
>State University Libraries; Editor, Library Hi Tech; USA
>.Dr Fabrizio Sebastiani, Instituto di Scienza e Tecnologie dell'Informazion=
>e, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Italy
>.Prof. Tengku Mohd T Sembok, Professor in Computer Science, Department of =
>Information Science, Faculty of Information Science and Technology, =
>Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia
>.Dr Atul Sharda, E-learning Adviser, E-Learning Strategy Unit, Department =
>of Education and Skills, UK
>.Prof. Shigeo Sugimoto, Koichi Tabata, Tetsuo Sakaguchi, University of =
>Library and Information Science, Japan
>.Dr Shalini Urs, Professor and Head, Department of Library and Information =
>Science Mysore University, Mysore=09
>.Dr Stuart Weibel, Executive Director, Dublin Core Metadata Initiative, =
>OCLC Office of Research, USA
>.Dr Norman Wiseman, JISC Head of Programmes, University of Nottingham, UK
>.Prof. Ian H Witten, Professor, Department of Computer Science, University =
>of Waikato, New Zealand
>.Dr Vilas Wuwongse, Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand
>.Dr Takeo Yamamoto, Director and Professor, Multimedia Information =
>Division, National Institute of Informatics, Japan
>.Ms Xu Yinchi, Professor, Director of Chinese Science Digital Library, =
>Beijing
>.Prof. Halimah Badioze Zaman, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia
>
>=09
>
>                              Registration=20
>The registration fee covers the conference kit, pre-conference proceedings,=
>  lunches, dinner, and tea. It does not include other meals and accommodatio=
>n.=20
>
>Registration fee*
>
>For registrations done on or before 31 December 2003
>
>Delegates        Tutorials                 Conference   Conference and =
>tutorials
>Indian          Rs 2000         Rs 5000         Rs 6000=09
>Foreign         US$ 75          US$ 200         US$ 225
>
>
>For registrations done after 31 December 2003
>
>Delegates       Tutorials              Conference       Conference and =
>tutorials
>Indian          Rs 2500         Rs 5500         Rs 6500=09
>Foreign         US$ 100         US$ 225         US$ 250=09
>
>* Additional registration from the same organization qualifies for a 10% =
>discount .
>* Students (full-time) can avail 50% discount.
>* 25% special discount for foreign delegates from developing countries.
>
>Registration
>
>A registration form is sent along with this announcement brochure. The =
>form can also be downloaded from the conference web site. The completed =
>form, along with the registration fee should be sent to the ICDL 2004 =
>Secretariat. Payment can also=20
>be made through any of the following modes: local cheque /=20
>bank draft favouring TERI and payable at New Delhi; credit=20
>card; and bank transfer.
>
>Registration confirmation
>
>Confirmation of registration will be sent upon receipt of the=20
>completed registration form and payment.
>
>Cancellation and substitution policy
>
>No cancellation or refund will be possible after a firm registration has =
>been made. However, substitutions may be made. Please indicate, by 15 =
>February 2004, the name and other necessary details, of the delegate who =
>will replace the original registrant.
>
>
>Conference venue:
>India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, India
>
>
>For conference details,contact
>
>Mr Debal C Kar
>Conference Coordinator
>ICDL 2004 Secretariat
>TERI
>Darbari Seth Block, Habitat Place (India Habitat Centre)
>Lodhi Road, New Delhi - 110 003
>India
>
>Telephone:   2465 1629, 2468 2100, or =20
>              2468 2111 (extn. 2724)
>Fax     :   2468 2144 or 2468 2145
>E-mail  :   ICDL2004@teri.res.in
>Web     :   www.teriin.org/events/icdl
>              India +91 * Delhi (011)
>
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