Theme of the Conference
Towards Building a Knowledge Society: Library as Catalyst for Knowledge Discovery and Management

International CALIBER 2011 invites contributed papers and case studies on various aspects of the conference theme, as listed below as sub-themes of the conference:

Sub-Theme of the Conference

Knowledge Discovery Tools and Techniques

• Web Data Mining and Analysis
• Harvesting Web Resources
• Federated Search and Discovery Tools
• Standards and Protocols
• Knowledge Architecture and Mapping
• Interoperability

Web Resource Management and Semantic Web

• e-Publishing and Open Access
• Institutional Repositories and ETDs
• Digital Libraries
• Digital Preservation
• Metadata and Social Tagging
• Access Management
• Knowledge Networks
• Semantic Web
• Ontology and Thesaurus

Information Literacy

• Models of Information Literacy
• Information Literacy Skills
• Assessment Tools
• Citation Styles
• Government Policies
• IPR, Copyright and Plagiarism
• Information Seeking Behaviour

Measuring Research Productivity and ROI

• Information Audit
• Cost Benefit analysis and ROI
• Research and Performance Evaluation
• Citation Analysis
• Usage Statistics
• S & T Indicators