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Librarian's Profile Name Samhati Soor Librarian's Profile Name Samhati Soor Designation Librarian Email ID [email protected] Mobile No. +91 9476478018 Web Address https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Samhati_Soor https://caluniv.academia.edu/SamhatiSoor https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=vFBMqQMAAAAJ&hl=en https://www.linkedin.com/in/samhati-soor-85052586/ Educational Qualifications: Srl Degree University/Board 1 M.S. Indian Statistical Institute (Documentation Research and Training Centre) 2 M.Sc. North Orissa University 3 B.Sc. University of Calcutta 4 H.S. (10+2) West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education 5 M.P. (10th) West Bengal Board of Secondary Education Academic/Professional Courses/Training Linux Administration Installation and Customization of OSS Data Analytics Specialization Digital Archiving Data Curation Digital Preservation Handling Multi-typed, Multi-formatted, Multi-lingual Data Data Migration Website Maintenance Metadata Management Server Hosting Library Automation Open Source LMS Serial Control Database Handling Data and Text Mining Data Organization and management Documentation Strategies ICTs in Library Web-based Information Services Research Area Digital Library Information Retrieval Search Strategies Indexing Ontology and Semantic Web Informetrics and Scientometrics Working Experience: Srl Name Of The Position Held Period Institution 1 Jadavpur University, Documentation Officer, University Grants November 2016 - Kolkata, West Bengal, Commission Project entitled “Study and February 2020 India Research of Indigenous and Endangered Languages in India during XII Plan Period” (F.No. 63/7/2014 (SU-II) of 17th September, 2016, UGC), School of Languages and Linguistics 2 Tata Consultancy Information Resource Centre Assistant September 2016 - Services Limited November 2016 Ecospace, Kolkata, West Bengal, India Chapter in Books: Srl Book Title Chapter Publisher Year ISBN No 1 Recent Trends on Digital India Paschimbanga 2019 978-93-88207-68-3 Library, Information Initiative by Anchalik Itihas O and Society Government of Loksanskriti Charcha India: An Outline Kendra (PAIOLCK), Madhyakalyanpur, Baruipur, Kolkata - 700144, India 2 Digital Library and Towards Social Shankar's Book 2017 978-93-81893-13-5 Open Access Initiatives: Semantic Digital Agency Pvt. Ltd., Responses, Strategies Library 103, Munish Plaza, and Emerging Trends 20 Ansari Road, Daryaganj, New Delhi - 110002, India Paper Published in Journal: Srl Title of the Journal of Year ISSN No Vol No Page Range paper publication 1 Data Jadavpur Journal of 2018 2581- 404X 2 149-158 Technicality Languages and and Data Linguistics (Peer- Management in reviewed) Field Language (included in UGC Documentation CARE list) Conference/Seminar Papers Published: Srl Title of the Conference Year Vol No Page paper Range 1 A Study on Knowledge Resource Centre 2018 Open Access: The Road to 335-348 Open Access (Library), CSIR - Indian Freedom - Proceedings of Awareness Institute of Chemical Biology, the 33rd Annual Convention Kolkata, India (April 07 2017 of The Society For - April 08 2017) Information Science (SIS) ISBN 978-93-83658-20-6 2 Big Data International Conference on 2018 Proceedings of the 432-440 Handling in Exploring the Horizons of International Conference on R Library and Information Exploring the Horizons of Environment Sciences: From Libraries to Library and Information Knowledge Hubs (Aug 07 Sciences: From Libraries to 2018 - Aug 09 2018) Knowledge Hubs ISBN 978-93-5311-726-9 3 Ontology Karnataka State SC/ST 2015 Proceedings of International 1080- Mapping Library Professionals Conference on Emerging 1088 Association, Karnataka, India Technologies and Future of and Institute of Dr. B. R. Libraries: Issues and Ambedkar Studies and Challenges January 30-31, Research, Gulbarga 2015 (Ebook) University, Gulbarga, India E-ISBN 978-93-5130-657-3 and RAK Medical and Health Sciences University, Ras Al Khaima, UAE (Jan 30 2015 - Jan 31 2015) Invited Speech: Srl Title Seminar/Conference Date Organizing Institution 1 Importance One Day Workshop on Aug 02 School of Languages and Linguistics, of Metadata Preparation for the Fieldwork 2018 Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India and Ways to in Language Documentation collect it Paper Presented: Srl Title Theme Date Organizing Institution 1 Language 7th International Conference on Feb 22 2019 - School of Languages Archiving of Endangered and Lesser Known Feb 23 2019 and Linguistics, SRIELI Languages Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India 2 Big Data International Conference on Aug 07 2018 Documentation Handling in R Exploring the Horizons of Library - Aug 09 2018 Research and Training Environment and Information Sciences: From Centre (DRTC), Indian Libraries to Knowledge Hubs Statistical Institute, Bangalore, Karnataka, India 3 A Study on Knowledge Resource Centre Apr 07 2017 - 33rd Annual Open Access (Library), CSIR - Indian Institute of Apr 08 2017 Convention of The Awareness Chemical Biology, Kolkata, India Society For Information Science (SIS) & Conference on Open Access: The Road to Freedom 4 e-Archiving: An One Day Seminar-cum-Workshop on Mar 30 2017 School of Languages Overview “Field Survey, Language Archiving & and Linguistics, the Study of Endangered Languages” Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India 5 Ontology International Conference on the theme Jan 30 2015 - Karnataka State SC/ST Mapping 'Emerging Technologies and Future of Jan 31 2015 Library Professionals Libraries: Issues and Challenges' Association, Karnataka, India and Institute of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Studies and Research, Gulbarga University, Gulbarga, India and RAK Medical and Health Sciences University, Ras Al Khaima, UAE Workshop attended: Srl Workshop details Date Organizing Institution 1 Workshop for Library Processional Staff Jun 28 2019 TEQUIP Phase-III, Jadavpur “Information Services from Open Access University, Kolkata, India Information Source” 2 Preconference Workshop on 'Language Feb 21 2019 School of Languages and Documentation, Data Management and Linguistics, Jadavpur Transcription' & 'Documenting Child University, Kolkata, India Language Acquisition in Lesser-known Languages' 3 International Short Term Course on Open May 07 2018 - Central Library (ISO 9001 : Source Software for Library Management May 12 2018 2015 Certified), Indian (OSSLM 2018) Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur, Kharagpur, India and National Digital Library of India (NDLI) Project (NMEICT (National Mission on Education through Information and Communications Technology), MHRD (Ministry of Human Resource Development), Government of India) , Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur , Kharagpur, India 4 A two day National seminar cum workshop on Mar 16 2018 - School of Languages and Broadening the horizon of current research on Mar 17 2018 Linguistics, Jadavpur Endangered and Indigenous Languages in University, Kolkata, India India under UGC-SRIELI Project 5 Two Day National Level Workshop on Feb 09 2018 - School of Languages and “Phonology and DSpace Technology” Feb 10 2018 Linguistics, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India under UGC-SRIELI Project 6 ISI-CODATA International Training Mar 09 2015 - Documentation Research Workshop on Big Data Mar 20 2015 and Training Centre (DRTC), Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), Bangalore, India and International Council for Science: Committee on Data for Science and Technology (CODATA), Paris, France 7 International Workshop on Open Science and Nov 20 2013 - Documentation Research Open Data (OSOD 2013) Nov 21 2013 and Training Centre (DRTC), Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), Bangalore, India and Creative Commons, Washington DC, USA Other Institutional Responsibility Associated with Library Committee, Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) and Technical Committee Academic Membership Indian Association of Special Libraries and Information Centres (IASLIC) - Lifetime Bengal Library Association (BLA) - Lifetime Documentation Research and Training Centre (DRTC) Alumni Association Professional Society Activities Committee Member, Serial Division, IASLIC (Session 2020-2022) Organizing Committee Member, 7th International Conference on Endangered and Lesser Known Languages (ELKL7) February 2019 Other Notable Activities Digital Repository Building (DOI enabled) and Website Designing of UGC funded project (SRIELI), School of Languages and Linguistics, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, West Bengal, India Any other relevant information M.S. Dissertation: Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis of Current Subject Trend in Library and Information Science based on Library and Information Science Abstracts using R Programming (Guided by Prof. Devika P Madalli) National Eligibility Test (NET) Qualified in Library and Information Science.
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