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Call for Chapters: Big Data Applications for Improving Library Services
Editors
Dr. Sangeeta Namdev Dhamdhere
Librarian/Associate Professor
Modern College of Arts, Science and Commerce
Ganeshkhind, Pune, MH, India
Editorial Advisory Board
Prof. Dr. Egbert de Smet, Antwerp University, Antwerp, Belgium
Prof. Dr. Frederic Andres, National Institute of Informatics, Tokyo, Japan
Dr. Tyler Walters, Dean, University Libraries, Virginia Tech, Virginia
Dr.Tony Ikponmwosa, Kampala International University, Uganda
Prof. Dr. Shalini Lihitkar, Kolhapur University, India
Dr. Mahendra Kumar Sahu, GIET University, India
Dr. Josiline Chigwada, Bindura University of Science Education, Zimbabwe
Dr. Vandana Shelar, Garware College, Pune, India
Dr. Ramdas Lihitkar, Government College of Science, Nagpur, India
Dr. Bahiru Shifaw Yimer, Adama Science and Technology University, Ethiopia
Dr. Deepak Shendkar, Modern College, Pune, India
Mr. Philip Endlovu, National University of Science & Technology, Zimbabwe
Mr. Deepak Mane, TCS, Pune, India
Mr. Kelefa Mwantimwa, University of Dat es Salaam, Tanzania
Mr. Sachin Manmode, TCS, Pune, India
Mrs. Namita Gupta, Lecturer, Oman
Mrs. Devinder Kaur, Librarian, St Mira's College for Girls, Pune, India
Call for Chapters
Proposals Submission Deadline: August 7, 2019
Full Chapters Due: November 5, 2019
Submission Date: February 28, 2020
Introduction
Big data now a days is used in every field for quality improvement, problem solving and real time recommendation. Libraries are handling huge data like online literature, databases, data sets, archives and many offering various web-based services,. Use of Big Data for giving up to date and innovative real time services to library users are new challenges libraries are facing. It is possible for all modern libraries to apply Big Data in their libraries and improve their services.
This book covers different areas of libraries where Big Data can be applied. It will also cover unique topics like different services libraries can start using Big Data, challenges and issues, case studies, Big Data Analytics, data collection techniques and many more.
Objective
Libraries now a days are providing various web based services, social media, internet and library staff are more acquainted with latest technologies. While delivering new innovative services Big Data will play important role now a days. This book will give overall idea about Big Data concept and its application in libraries. It will help all library professionals, students and stakeholders to take the libraries at higher level.
Target Audience
Library professionals, LIS student, academic Institutes, IT professionals, Big Data professionals and researchers are main target audience for this book. This book will also be useful to any layman who is looking for basic idea of Big Data and concept of implementing big data in day to day life.
Recommended Topics
Recommended Topics are as below but not restricted to the same
Big Data Concept
Big Data Analytics
Application of Big Data in Libraries
Issues and Challenges
Case Studies
Data Collection techniques
Library Services where Big Data can be applied
Innovations and models
Submission Procedure
Researchers and practitioners are invited to submit their chapter proposal on or before August 7, 2019, a chapter proposal of 1,000 to 2,000 words clearly explaining the mission and concerns of his or her proposed chapter. Authors will be notified by August 20, 2019 about the status of their proposals and sent chapter guidelines. Full chapters are expected to be submitted by November 5, 2019, and all interested authors must consult the guidelines for manuscript submissions at http://www.igi-global.com/publish/contributor-resources/before-you-write/ prior to submission. All submitted chapters will be reviewed on a double-blind review basis. Contributors may also be requested to serve as reviewers for this project.
Note: There are no submission or acceptance fees for manuscripts submitted to this book publication, Trust in Knowledge Management and Systems in Organizations. All manuscripts are accepted based on a double-blind peer review editorial process.
All proposals should be submitted through the eEditorial Discovery®TM online submission manager.
Publisher
This book is scheduled to be published by IGI Global (formerly Idea Group Inc.), publisher of the "Information Science Reference" (formerly Idea Group Reference), "Medical Information Science Reference," "Business Science Reference," and "Engineering Science Reference" imprints. For additional information regarding the publisher, please visit www.igi-global.com. This publication is anticipated to be released in 2020.
Important Dates
August 7, 2019: Proposal Submission Deadline
August 20, 2019: Notification of Acceptance
November 5, 2019: Full Chapter Submission
January 3, 2019: Review Results Returned
February 14, 2020: Final Acceptance Notification
February 28, 2020: Final Chapter Submission
Inquiries
Sangeeta N Dhamdhere, PhD,
Librarian/Associate Professor
Modern College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Ganeshkhind, Pune - 411016
(Ph)020-25634021,Ext. 211,212 (M)7972092077
[email protected], [email protected]
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