Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Shameer receives VLIR Scholarship


Shameer K K, Digital Library Trainee of the Institute has been selected for the International Training Programme (ITP) on “Scientific and Technological Information Management in Universities and Libraries: Active Training Environment 10 (STIMULATE 10)” at Vrije Universiteit, Brussel, Belgium; with scholarship from the VLIR-UOS, Belgium. This is a three-month Training programme from October to December 2010. He is the 6th Indian as well as 3rd from IIITM-K who got this scholarship for STIMULATE. IIITMK Library staff had received VLIR Sholarships during 2004 and 2009 also. IIITM-K congratulates him for his fantastic achievement.

Monday, May 03, 2010

Thought For the week

“First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do.”

---Epictetus

Tuesday, April 27, 2010

Newly Added CDs

Following CDs are recently added to the Library Collection.

1.Linux For You. Vol 08, No.02, April 2010
Class No: L 148

2.Linux For You. Vol 08, No.02, April 2010
Class No: L 149

Monday, April 26, 2010

Thought for the week

"If you do not hope, you will not find what is beyond your hopes"
----St. Clement of Alexandr

Friday, April 23, 2010

Library Visit by Library Science Students from Kannur University

A Group of 17 Library Science students visited IIITM-K Digital Library, as part of their academic exercise. Students are studying their Library & Information Science Course (MLISc.) in the Dept. of Library & Information Science, Kannur University; students are accompained by two faculties. Librarian explained Digital Library and Information Services offered by IIITM-K Library, Online Library & Information System (OLIS), Electronic Journals etc to the visitors.

Mr. Sainul Abideen P, Librarian Addressing the Visitors

Librarian Explains about E-Journals to the visitors

Thursday, April 22, 2010

Newly Added CDs

Following CDs are recently added to the Library Collection.


1. Chip Volume 7 Issue 4 March 2010, Security Apps Pack

Class No :C 100

2. Digit April 2010 CD1

Class No :J 33

3. Digit April 2010 CD2

Class No :J 34

4. Digit April 2010 CD3

Class No :J 35

5. Digit April 2010 CD4

Class No :J 36

6. Linux for You Vol 8 Issue 1 March 2010, Parous 2009.CD1

Class No : L 146

7. Linux for You Vol 8 Issue 1 March 2010, Black track 4, CD2

Class No :L 147

8. Developer IQ April 2010, Software Ensemble -19

Class No :D 82

Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Thought for the week

"Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude. "

----Thomas Jefferson

Wednesday, April 07, 2010

New Arrivals List

Following books are recently added to the Library Collection.



1. Semantic Web Fourth Asian Conference ASWC 2009 Shanghai, China, December 2009 Proceedings:Gomez Perez, Asuncion (Ed.),Yu, Yong (Ed.),Ding, Ying (Ed.)

2. World of E-Government:Curtin, Gregory G (Ed.),Sommer, Michael H (Ed.),Vis Sommer, Veronika (Ed.)

3. High Performance Computational Science and Engineering:Ng, Michael K (Ed).,Doncescu, Andrei (Ed).,Yang, Laurence T (Ed).

4. Environmental Information Systems:Gunther, Oliver

5. Semantic Web Information Management A Model Based Perspective:Virgilio, Roberto De (Ed.),Giunchiglia, Fausto (Ed.),Tanca, Letizia (Ed.)
6. Environmental Chemistry:Banerji, Samir K

7. New Trends in Green Chemistry:Ahluwalia, V K,Kidwai, M

8. Basic Concepts of Analytical Chemistry:Khopkar, S M

9. Managing Change and Transition:Harvard Business Review

10. Negotiation:Harvard Business Review

11. Inorganic Chemistry:Sodhi, G S

Wednesday, March 03, 2010

New Arrivals List of Magazines

Following Journals are recently added to the Library Collection.

  1. Infokairali
  2. Techvidhya
  3. E-Gov
  4. Current Science
  5. Digit

Monday, February 08, 2010

New Arrival List

Following book are recently added to the Library Collection.

  1. Leadership Insights Fifteen Unique Perspectives on Effective Leadership: Harvard Business Review

Friday, January 29, 2010

Newly Added Videos

1. Data Analysis with Statistics by V.Sundarapandian (Get To Know Seminar)

2. Kaizen Continuous Process Improvement by V.Sundarapandian (Get To Know Seminar)

3. Wireless Broadband Access Opportunities and Challenges by K.C. Raveendranathan (Get To Know Seminar)

4. Effective Interview Skills by V.Sundarapandian (Get To Know Seminar)

5. Programme Management for Social Development by Kannan Srinivasan (Get To Know Seminar)

6. The Opportunities and Challenges in the Upcoming Market of Intelligent Transportation by J.H.Linssen (Get To Know Seminar)

7. Approaches to Conserve our Wild Medicinal Plant Wealth by Saroj Kumar V (Get To Know Seminar)

8. Open Distributed Technology Enhanced Learning Framework by K. R. Srivathsan (Get To Know Seminar)

9. IT Industry Scenario National and State Perspective by Mervin Alexander (Get To Know Seminar)

10.Overview of Software Architecture by Rejeev Divakaran (Get To Know Seminar)

11.Project Management in the Development Sector by Kannan Srinivasan (Get To Know Seminar)

12.TCS Initiatives in e-Governance by Hari Prasad C (Get To Know Seminar)

13.National Workshop on Computational Chemistry and Chemoinformatics Approaches in Modern Drug Discovery: Introducing Computational Chemistry by M.S. Gopinathan (Workshop)

14.National Workshop on Computational Chemistry and Chemoinformatics Approaches in Modern Drug Discovery: Computational Chemistry or Biology Chemoinformatics Approaches and their Applications in Modern Drug Discovery by Prince Xavier (Workshop)

15.National Workshop on Computational Chemistry and Chemoinformatics Approaches in Modern Drug Discovery: Demo on Schrodinger Maestro Software and the Various Modules like Gide, LigPrep etc by Raghu (Workshop)

16.National Workshop on Computational Chemistry and Chemoinformatics Approaches in Modern Drug Discovery: Demo on Schrodinger Maestro Software and the Various Modules like Gide, LigPrep etc by Raghu (Workshop)

17.National Workshop on Computational Chemistry and Chemoinformatics Approaches in Modern Drug Discovery: Virtual Library Generation and Searching Chemical Structures by Prince Xavier (Workshop)

18.National Workshop on Computational Chemistry and Chemoinformatics Approaches in Modern Drug Discovery: Representation of Chemical Compounds by T.K. Manoj kumar (Workshop)

19.National Workshop on Computational Chemistry and Chemoinformatics Approaches in Modern Drug Discovery: Virtual Screening or Docking of Datasets: Prediction of Binding Modes by Prince Xavier (Workshop)

20.National Workshop on Computational Chemistry and Chemoinformatics Approaches in Modern Drug Discovery: Virtual Screening or Docking of Datasets: Prediction of Binding Modes by Prince Xavier (Workshop)

21.National Workshop on Computational Chemistry and Chemoinformatics Approaches in Modern Drug Discovery: Structure Based Drug Design Ligand and Receptor Based Pharmacophore Design; Fragment Based Drug Design by Prince Xavier(Workshop)

22.National Workshop on Computational Chemistry and Chemoinformatics Approaches in Modern Drug Discovery: Molecular Mechanics Concepts and Applications by T.K. Manojkumar (Workshop)

23.National Workshop on Computational Chemistry and Chemoinformatics Approaches in Modern Drug Discovery: Lead Optimization and De Novo Design by Prince Xavier (Workshop)

24.National Workshop on Computational Chemistry and Chemoinformatics Approaches in Modern Drug Discovery: Hands on Session with AutoDock Software by Prince Xavier (Workshop)

25.National Workshop on Computational Chemistry and Chemoinformatics Approaches in Modern Drug Discovery :In silico ADMEor Tox Property Prediction, Quantitative Structureactivity relationship (QSAR), Chemogenomics by Prince Xavier (Workshop)

26.National Workshop on Computational Chemistry and Chemoinformatics Approaches in Modern Drug Discovery In silico ADMEor Tox Property Prediction, Quantitative Structureactivity Relationship (QSAR), Chemogenomics by Prince Xavier (Workshop)

27.DruginfoMeet:International Conference on Chemoiformatics,chemogenomics and Computational Chemistry Approaches in Drug Discovery Basic and Extended Scaffold Translator an Open Source Toolkit for Building Scaffoldpedia for SilicoDrug Design by M Karthikeyan ( Workshop)

28.DruginfoMeet: International Conference on Chemoiformatics,Chemogenomics and Computational Chemistry Approaches in Drug Discovery :Computational Chemistry and Chemoinformatics Approaches in Modern Drug Discovery Research by Prince Xavier ( Workshop)

29.DruginfoMeet:International Conference on Chemoiformatics,Chemogenomics and Computational Chemistry Approaches in Drug Discovery :Molecular Modelling and Docking Studies of Some Drug like Biomolecules by D Velmurugan ( Workshop)

30.DruginfoMeet:International Conference on Chemoiformatics,chemogenomics and Computational Chemistry Approaches in Drug Discovery :Introduction to Computational Quantum Chemistry by M S Gopinathan ( Workshop)

31.DruginfoMeet:International Conference on Chemoiformatics,Chemogenomics and Computational Chemistry Approaches in Drug Discovery :In sillico Prediction of Compound Promiscuity, Off Targets and Adverse Drug Reactions by Andreas Bender ( Workshop)

32.DruginfoMeet:International Conference on Chemoiformatics,Chemogenomics and Computational Chemistry Approaches in Drug Discovery :Introduction to Molecular Mechanics by T K Manojkumar ( Workshop)

33.DruginfoMeet:International Conference on Chemoiformatics,Chemogenomics and Computational Chemistry Approaches in Drug Discovery :Novel Procedure for Modeling Ligand Receptor Induced Fit by R Raghu ( Workshop)

34.DruginfoMeet:International Conference on Chemoiformatics,Chemogenomics and Computational Chemistry Approaches in Drug Discovery :Novel Approach on Interactive Fragment Growing, Linking, and Merging by Girinath G Pillai ( Workshop)

35.DruginfoMeet:International Conference on Chemoiformatics,Chemogenomics and Computational Chemistry Approaches in Drug Discovery :Applications of Cheminformatics Tools in Drug Discovery by Shashidhar N Rao ( Workshop)

36.DruginfoMeet:International Conference on Chemoiformatics,Chemogenomics and Computational Chemistry Approaches in Drug Discovery :Novel in Sillico Approach for Rapid Epitope Discovery and Development of Malaria (protein subunit) Vaccines by Premnath ( Workshop)

37.DruginfoMeet:International Conference on Chemoiformatics,Chemogenomics and Computational Chemistry Approaches in Drug Discover :X Ray Single Crystal Diffraction Three Dimensional Structure Determination of Drug like Molecules by D Velmurugan ( Workshop)

38.DruginfoMeet:International Conference on Chemoiformatics,Chemogenomics and Computational Chemistry Approaches in Drug Discovery :Hands on Training on Drug Design Software of Schrodinger by R Raghu ( Workshop)

39.DruginfoMeet:International Conference on Chemoiformatics,Chemogenomics and Computational Chemistry Approaches in Drug Discovery :Chemoinformatics and Chemogenomics Data Sources and Approaches by Andreas Bender ( Workshop)

40.National Workshop on Computational Chemistry and Chemoinformatics Approaches in Modern Drug Discovery :Inaugural Function, Basics of Technical Communication by V sundarapandian (Workshop)

41.National Workshop on Computational Chemistry and Chemoinformatics Approaches in Modern Drug Discovery: Technology in Communication by T K Manojkumar (Workshop)

42.National Workshop on Computational Chemistry and Chemoinformatics Approaches in Modern Drug Discovery: Technology in Communication by T K Manojkumar (Workshop)

43.National Workshop on Computational Chemistry and Chemoinformatics Approaches in Modern Drug Discovery: Technical Proposals and Report Writing by T K Manojkumar (Workshop)

44.National Workshop on Computational Chemistry and Chemoinformatics Approaches in Modern Drug Discovery: Effective Presentation Skills by V sundarapandian (Workshop)

45.National Workshop on Computational Chemistry and Chemoinformatics Approaches in Modern Drug Discovery: Active Listening by T K Manojkumar (Workshop)

46.National Workshop on Computational Chemistry and Chemoinformatics Approaches in Modern Drug Discovery: Effective Interview Skills by V sundarapandian (Workshop)

47.National Workshop on Computational Chemistry and Chemoinformatics Approaches in Modern Drug Discovery: Letters E-mails and Memos by T K Manojkumar (Workshop)

48.National Workshop on Computational Chemistry and Chemoinformatics Approaches in Modern Drug Discovery :Interactive Session with Participants Valedictory Function by V sundarapandian (Workshop)

49.National Workshop on Computational Chemistry and Chemoinformatics Approaches in Modern Drug Discovery Research Paper, Dissertation and Thesis by V sundarapandian (Workshop)

Monday, January 25, 2010

New Arrivals List

Following books are recently added to the Library Collection.

  1. Essential Mathematical Biology: Brittion, Nicholas F
  2. Key Topics in Landscape Ecology: Wu, Jianguo (Ed.)
  3. Technical Communication: A Reader-Centered Approach: Anderson, Paul v
  4. Introduction to Information Systems: Leon, Alexis
  5. Computer Organization and Design: The Hardware/Software Interface: Patterson, David A

Tuesday, December 22, 2009

New Arrivals List

Following books are recently added to the Library Collection.

1. Digital Government: Principles and Best Practices: Pavlichev, Alexei (Ed.), Garson, G. David (Ed.)

2. The Transformation of Governance: Public Administration for Twenty First Century America: Kettl, Donald F

3. Linux: The Complete Reference: Petersen, Richard

4. Information System Management : Bansal , SK

5. E-Governance in India : Tripathi, Vishwas

Saturday, December 19, 2009

International Delegates visit IIITMK Library

A Group of 11 Library Professionals from Various countries visited IIITMK Library. The delegates were undergoing their Training on "Global Training Programme on Digital Library and Knowledge Management" conducted by Fluid Control Research Institute, Palakkad. Delegates from Myanmar,Bangladesh, Nepal, Thailand,Ivory Cost, Tanzania, Zambia, Indonesia, and Oman were among the delegates visited along with FCRI Officials.

Tuesday, December 15, 2009

Thought for the week

"The steeper the mountain the harder the climb the better the view from the finishing line"

--Anonymous

Thursday, December 10, 2009

IIITM-K Library gets Special Membership in International Association of Scientific and Technological University Libraries


IIITM-K Library has been granted with a Special Associate Membership in the International Association of Scientific and Technological University Libraries (IATUL). This was announced in the recent IATUL conference held in Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium. IIITM-K will be the first Library in Kerala to become member in IATUL and 14th member in the Country. Other members from India include 4 IITs and major universities. Being a Special Membership, IIITMK is exempted from payment of Membership fee for joining IATUL.

IATUL was founded in Düsseldorf, Germany in May 1955, which is an international non-governmental organisation of a group of libraries, represented by their library directors or senior managers, who have responsibility for information services and resources management.

Through this membership, IIITMK Library will be able to participate in the IATUL Cross Country Cooperation Projects, Library Twinning Initiatives, the Special Interest Group Framework and other collaborative activities of the partnering institutions spread across the world.

Monday, December 07, 2009

Thought for the Week

"Life is 10% of what happens to me and 90% of how I react to it."

--John Maxwell

Monday, November 30, 2009

New Arrivals List

Following books are recently added to the Library Collection.

1. Managing Change and Transition : Harvard Business Review

2. Negotiation : Harvard Business Review

3. Geographical Information Science : Panigrahi, Narayan

4. Musings on Governance, Governing, and Corruption : Vittal, N

5. Implementing and Managing e Government: An Introductional Text : Heeks, Richard

6. IT Experience in India: Bridging the Digital Divide : Keniston, Kenneth (Ed) ; Kumar, Deepak (Ed)

7. E-Governance: The New Age Governance : Sharma, Pankaj

8. Operations Management For Competitive Advantage : Chase, Richard B ; Jacobs, F Robert ; Aquilano, Nicholas J (2 copies)

9. Introduction to Management Science : Taylor ,Bernard W

TMA Lecture Meeting on Cyber Crimes

TMA Lecture Meeting on Cyber Crimes
Catching the Virtual Thief
06.00 PM Thursday 03 December 2009

Hotel Residency Tower, Statue
Registrations: Rs. 100/-


DHANYA MENON
Cyber Detective & Crime Investigator
talk on
· what tech-savvy criminals are capable of
· how to safeguard yourself from internet frauds by careful handling of your own Computer , Internet connection , Email id , Mobile Phone & SIM card.
· Cyber espionage in corporate world : How to stop pilferage of data, attrition and information theft that can shake the foundation of firms .

For more details contact:
TMA House, Jawahar Nagar,
Thiruvananthapuram-695003
Ph: 0471-2724786

Thought for the Week

"What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us"

--Walt Emerson