Call for Chapters: Big Data Applications for Improving Library Services, IGI Global, USA

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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

Call for Chapters

Proposals Submission Deadline: July 8, 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 July 8, 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 July 22, 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

July 8, 2019: Proposal Submission Deadline 
July 22, 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 
modernlibra...@gmail.comlibr...@moderncollegegk.org

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