International Conference on Knowledge Organisation, Library & Information Management (ICKOIM)
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The International Conference on Knowledge Organisation, Library & Information Management (ICKOIM), is intended to be an intellectual tribute for Dr. Shiyali Ramamrita Ranganathan’s fundamental contribution to Library & Information Science on the celebration of his 125th birthday.
The conference ist jointly organized by the Sarada Ranganathan Endowment for Library Science, the Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Informatics India and the Ranganathan Centre for Information Studies, in partnership with the Indian Publick Library Movement of the NASSCOM Foundation, the International Society for Knowledge Organization (India and Singapore Chapters), the Society for Information Science (Bangalore Chapter), the Developing Library Network and the Karnataka State Library Association.
Conference History:
ICKOIM 2017, October 23-25, 2017, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, India
Conference Theme: Revisiting Ranganathan: Celebrating 125th Birth Anniversary of Dr. S. R. Ranganathan
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Invited presentations:
The role of public libraries in the post-truth era
Using user participation in social media to predict categories of news
Through Formal Analysis and Theories of Meaning: Extending the Trajectory of S. R. Ranganathan’s Theoretical Frameworks in Classification Research
Conceptual Geometry and Analytico-Synthetic Techniques in Classification
Data-Driven Innovation for Productivity
The Explore-Exploit Tradeoff in Recommender Systems
Representing a faceted general scheme of classification for machine understanding: implications for structure and function
Marrative, Ignorance and Risk: Using Facets and Technology to Detect and Mitigate Risks in the External Environment
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Panel discussions:
Knowledge Organization; India Library Vision 2022 – Academic Libraries; India Library Vision 2022 – Public Libraries
Lectures:
Sarada Ranganathan Endowment Lecture
Pre-conference seminars (Oct 23):
Innovations in Knowledge Organization – Practitioners’ Day
IKO Opening keynote – Developing a Knowledge Organisation Community Response to the Post-Truth Information Age (plenary)
IKO case studies – opening pitches (plenary)
Case Study Cafés – in-depth table discussions of cases
Table discussion – questions and issues for the panel
Panel session (plenary)