Browsing by Author "Gopala, K"

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Data mining in library and information services
(Dayananda Sagar Institutions, 2014-01-10) Gopala, K; Devendrappa, T.M.
Data mining involves significant process of identifying the extraction of hidden predictive information from vast array of databases and it is an authoritative new technology with potentiality to facilitate the Libraries and Information Centers to focus on the most important information in their data warehouses. Library and information services in schools, colleges, universities, corporations and communities obtain information about their users, circulation history, resources in the collection, and search patterns.
Role of E-journals and E-books for higher education
(Dayananda Sagar Institutions, 2013-09-26) Devendrappa, T.M.; Gopala, K
This paper deals with importance of e-journals and e-books for higher education professional development. E-resources are to explore accumulate useful knowledge over and above faster copying, searching and to distributing for higher education. E-journals and e-books e-publishing has revolutionized the format of recorded knowledge. Libraries play a very important role in this fast changing e-environment of publishing. Their role includes identification of selection of information, its organization of management, storage retrieval and dissemination to right users at the right time at right place at right price and in right format. The goal of any academic libraries is to meet the teaching, research and other information needs of the user. The proliferation of the literature on all the subjects, price of journals hike in currency conversion rate and the budget crunch made the libraries depend upon each other. This leads to library co-operation, resource sharing and networks etc. At present the online databases, E-journals facilitate formation of the consortia at resource sharing among the libraries.