Program Schedule

Library Technology Conclave – LTC2023
Evolving Library Eco-system in The AI/Machine Learning Landscape
15-17 February, 2023 Venue: Ashoka University, Sonipat, Delhi-NCR, India
Day 1: 15 Feb 2023, Wednesday
Registration Desk Opens at 8:30 AM
10:30 AM-01:00 PM
Workshop -1
Presented by: Dr. Shailesh Kumar, Chief Data Scientist, Centre of Excellence in AI/ML, Reliance Jio; and Programme Mentor, Artificial Intelligence   Data Science, Jio Institute, Mumbai, India AI/ML Basics for Applications in Digital Libraries and Knowledge Organization
Lunch Break - 01:00 PM to 02:00 PM
02:00 PM - 4:00 PM
WORKSHOP-2
Presented by: Dr. Luis Martinez-Uribe, Director, Library/Research Support Centre, Juan March Foundation Library, Madrid, Spain. Entering the Age of Libraries and AI
Meet & Greet and Group Photo Session - 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
5:30 PM - 7:15 PM
INAUGURAL FUNCTION
Chair: Prof. Rudrangshu Mukherjee, Chancellor, Ashoka University, Rajiv Gandhi Education City, Sonipat, Haryana.
Inaugural Address: Prof. V N Rajasekharan Pillai, Vice Chancellor, Somaiya University, Mumbai, India.
Keynote: Dr. Mia Ridge, Digital Curator, British Library, London, UK. Building Bridges: AI, ML and Libraries
Dinner: 7:30 PM
DAY-2: Thursday, 16 Feb 2023
Registration Desk Opens at 08:30 AM
9:30 AM-11:00 AM
THEMATIC SESSION-1:
Depat. of Library & Information Science, IGNOU, New Delhi

Keynote: Ms. Roxanne Missingham, University Librarian and Chief Scholarly Information Services Officer, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia.Taking a global digital vision forward: Creation of computational archives using AI.
Dr. Carlo Bianchini, Associate Professor in Library & Information Science, University of Pavia, Cremona, Italy. CCLitBox. A Wikidata gadget for Colon Classification
Session Chair:
Prof. Jaideep Sharma
AI/ML in Libraries: Layers and Players

Dr. Maya Ramanath, Visiting Professor, Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, Ashoka University, Sonipat, Delhi-NCR; and Associate Professor, Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi, India. Searching for exactly what I want (and need): Methods to organise and search technical information
Tea Break - 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
THEMATIC SESSION-2:
Where AI/ML Meets Bibliographic Data
Keynote: Dr. Luis Martinez-Uribe, Director, Library/Research Support Centre, Juan March Foundation Library, Madrid, Spain. Libraries are Data.
Dr. Paul Gooding, Senior Lecturer in Information Studies, University of Glasgow, Scotland, UK. Libraries as Complex Systems in the Age of AI and Machine Learning
Session Chair:
Dr. C. Jayakumar
Where AI/ML Meets Bibliographic Data
Mr. Girish Palshikar, Chief Scientist, TCS Research, Pune, India. Case-Studies in Digital Libraries that use AI, ML and NLP Technologies
Lunch - 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
EXPERIENTIAL SESSION: E1
E1-1: Prof. Manoj Kumar Verma, Mizoram University, Aizaw, Mizoram, and Dr. Mayank Yuvaraj, Central University of South Bihar, Gaya, Bihar, India. AI-based Literature Reviews: A Topic Modelling Approach.
E1-2: Ms. Aditi Roy, and Dr. Saptarishi Ghosh(University of North Bengal, Raja Rammohunpur, WB, India). Automated Subject Identification using the Universal Decimal Classification: The ANN Approach
AI/Machine Learning Applications E1-3: Ms. Priya and Dr. Shivramarao (Central University of Himachal Pradesh, Shahpur, HP. India). Development of InfoRef using DialogFlow: A 24*7 Online Reference Service Platform.
Session Chair and Mentor
Ms. Niti Saxena, Chief Librarian, British Council Library, New Delhi
E1-4. Mr. Patit Paban Sharma, Dr Zakir Hussain Ave, Hudcomore, Bidhannagar, Durgapur, WB, India. and Mr. Debasis Majhi, Research Scholar, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, UP, India. Scholarly Communication and Machine-generated Text: Is It finally AI vs. AI in Plagiarism Detection?
E1-5: Ms. Mousami Saha and Dr. Saptarishi Ghosh, (University of North Bengal, Raja Rammohunpur, WB.). Identifying Stylometric Characteristics of Domain Specific Texts using Classification Algorithms: A Study of Library Science Articles published in 2020.
E1-6: Mr. Mustak Ahmed, University of Kalyani, Kalyani, WB, India. Automatic Indexing for Agriculture: Designing a Framework by deploying Agrovoc, Agris and Annif.
Lunch - 3:30 PM to 4:00 PM
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
EXPERIENTIAL SESSION: E2
E2-1: Satbir Chauhan, Ashoka University, Rajiv Gandhi Education City, Sonipat, Haryana, India; Kandhasamy, and University of Delhi, Delhi, India; N. Sakthivel, Jio Institute, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra. Why Open Source? Is LSP a New Era in Libraries, and How the Future of Library is Open?
E2-2: Dr. Nagappa Veerappa Bakkannavar, Tata Consultancy Services Ltd., Bengaluru, India and Ms. Ayesha Mallik, Tata Consultancy Services Ltd., Kolkata, India. Enhancing Productivity in Library Services - The Agile Way: With Special Reference to Agile Application in TCS IRCs
Library Service Platform, Innovative Library Service, and Promotions E2-3: Dr. Namrata Rai and Mr. Mihir Ranjan Panda, Indian Institute of Management, Bengaluru, India. Implementation of Summon Discovery and its 2.0 Version with the Integration of Bx-Recommender and Lean Library.
E2-4: Dr. T R Manu and Dr. Nabi Hasan, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India. Evaluation and Creation of Web-based Resource Guides using SubjectsPlus: A Pilot at Central Library, IIT Delhi
Session Chair and Mentor
Dr. T S Kumbar Advisor - Library & Institute Archives, Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar
E2-5: Mr. Soumik Kerketta, Surendra Lal Das Teachers’ Training College, Anandanagar, Howrah Dist., WB, India, and Ms. Mondrita Mukhopadhyay, Dept. of Library and Information Science, University of Kalyani, Kalyani, WB, India. Enhancing OPAC through Geospatial Data: Integration of Library Stack Map and Dreamscape In Koha.
E2-6: Ms. Rummana Nazi, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, UP; Dr. P M Naushad Ali, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India; Dr. Deoshree Akhouri, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, UP. Bibliotherapy - Use of Books for Healing: An Experiential Study to Introduce Prospective Bibliotherapy Service in Libraries.
Tea Break: 5:30 PM to 6:00 PM
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
19th ANNUAL LECTURE ON INFORMATICS
Chair: Prof Somak Raychaudury Vice Chancellor, Ashoka University, Rajivgandhi Education City, Sonipat, Delhi-NCR, India.
Dr. Mausam, Jai Gupta Chair, Dept. of Computer Science & Engineering; Head, Yardi School of Artificial Intelligence, Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi, India. Building the Next Generation Intelligent Information Systems
Dinner: 7:30 PM
DAY-3: Friday, 17 Feb 2023
9:30 AM-11:00 AM
THEMATIC SESSION-3:
AI/ML Applications in Library Services
Keynote: Dr. Pushpak Bhattacharyya, Abdul Kalam National Fellow, Professor, Computer Science and Engineering Department, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, Mumbai, India. Low Resource Machine Translation
Prof. Abhijnan Chakraborty, Asst. Professor, Dept of Computer Science and Engg. Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
Session Chair:
Dr. Jagdish Arora
Advisor, NBA (AICTE), New Delhi
Dr. Debarshi Kumar Sanyal, Assistant Professor, Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Kolkata, India. Automatic Identification of Discourse Labels in a Scientific Abstracts
Tea Break - 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
PANEL DISCUSSIONS:
Will AI/ML become omnipresent in libraries? Are we ready?
Prof. Partha Pratim Das, Visiting Professor, Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, Ashoka University, Sonipat, Delhi-NCR; and Professor, Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India
Dr. Mia Ridge, Digital Curator, British Library, London, UK
Dr. Madhan Muthu, Director, Library Services, O.P. Jindal Global University, Sonipat, Delhi-NCR, India
Moderator: Prof. P. Mukhopadhyay, Department of Library & Information Science, University of Kalyani, Kalyani, West Bengal, India
12:30 AM - 1:00 PM
TeQuiz - Part A
Preliminary Round
Lunch - 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
2:00 PM - 3:15 PM
EXPERIENTIAL SESSIONS E3
Experiential Sessions E3 & E4 - Parallel Sessions
E3-1: Mr. Mohit Garg; Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi, India. Dr. Nabi Hasan, Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi, India; Mr. Amit Gupta, Informatics India Ltd., Bangalore. Implementation of Koha in Managing the e-Resources of the Library
E-Resource Management E3-2: Dr. Bindu Sharma, Dr. Reenu Arti thakur, Ms. Diksha Sharma. Trends in Off-Campus usage of Remotely Accessible e-Resources of Dhanvantri Library, University of Jammu
Session Chair and MentorDr. Santosh C. Hulagabali University Librarian, Central University, Haryana. E3-3: Mr. Vijay Kumar Verma and Mr. Arvind R. Nair (Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi, India. Implementation of Electronic Resource Management System: A case study of Central Library, IIT Delhi
E3-4: Ms. Reena Gupta and Mr. Mihir Ranjan Panda (Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore, India). E-Resource Management with CORAL ERMS.
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EXPERIENTIAL SESSIONS 4 E4-1: Nayanthara S and Dr. Anila Sulochana (Central University of Tamil Nadu, Thiruvarur, TN, India). Decoding Predatory Publishing Practices for Academia.
Open Access (OA) and Data Deluge E4-2: Mr. Debakanta Halder and Meghna Biswas (University of Kalyani, Kalyani, WB, India). Machine-generated Colon Class Numbers: Automatic Classification of Multilingual Works in Indian Literature in the Wiki-data Environment
Session Chair and Mentor
Dr. Mahesh Sr. Principal Scientist, SCDD, CSIR, New Delhi.
E4-3: Amit Nath and Sibashankar Jana (University of Kalyani, Kalyani, WB, India). Data Wrangling from Socio-academic Web-space: Designing A Meta Model.
E4-4: Ms. Shivanachari Vadla and Mr. Aqib Mehroof (Central University of Punjab, Bhatinda). Promoting RDM Awareness among LIS Professionals through Data Carpentry: A Theoretical Framework
3:15 Pm - 4:00 PM

TeQuiz - Final Round
Quiz Master: Dr. Rajkumar Bhardwaj, Librarian, St. Stephens College, Delhi University, New Delhi.
Tea Break: 4:00 PM to 4:30 PM
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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