Research Word Cloud

Dinesh Rathi

School of Library and Information Studies
University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada

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"... Knowledge Management, Open Source Software, Digital Libraries, Communities, Text Mining, Broadband ..."


Presentations

Conference Presentations

Title, Conference Name, Location, Types (e.g., Poster), Co-Presenter(s) (as applicable), Year (as applicable)

  • Decolonization and reconciliation work in public libraries: An analysis of strategic plans, Canadian Association for Information Science (CAIS), Canada (Virtual Presentation). (2021).
  • Use of Twitter by a public library during the pandemic, Canadian Association for Information Science (CAIS), Canada) (Virtual Presentation). (2021).
  • Decolonization efforts by Canadian public libraries, Canadian Association for Information Science (CAIS), Canada (Virtual Presentation). (2020).
  • Canadian Public Libraries and their Interest in Open Source Software (OSS), Canadian Association for Information Science (CAIS), Regina, SK, Canada. (2018).
  • Knowledge Sharing by Canadian Non-Profit Organizations (NPOs) with Community Stakeholders, Canadian Association for Information Science (CAIS), Calgary, AB, Canada. (2016).
  • Understanding Community Needs: A Step Closer to a Digital Library for Communities in Canada’s North, Canadian Association for Information Science (CAIS), Calgary, AB, Canada. (2016).
  • Use of Technology in Non-Profit Organizations (NPOs) for Knowledge Management, Canadian Association for Information Science (CAIS), Calgary, AB, Canada. (2016).
  • An Emerging Digital Library Platform for Canada’s North, Canadian Association for Information Science (CAIS), Calgary, AB, Canada. (2016).
  • Analysis of Broadband Policy in Relation to Rural and Remote Communities, Canadian Association for Information Science (CAIS), Calgary, AB, Canada. (Poster and Co-Presented with Dr. Michael McNally). (2016).
  • Numeracy Programming for Children in Canadian Public Libraries, Canadian Association for Information Science (CAIS), Ottawa, ON, Canada. (Co-presented with Dr. Michael McNally). (2015).
  • The Australian Non-Profit Sector, Knowledge Management and Social Media, Canadian Association for Information Science (CAIS), Ottawa, ON, Canada. (Poster). (2015).
  • Shaping of A Digital Library in Canada’s North, Canadian Association for Information Science (CAIS), Ottawa, ON, Canada. (Poster and Co-Presented with Dr. Ali Shiri and Robyn Stobbs). (2015).
  • The Heart of Knowledge: Shifting Paradigms in the Knowledge Management in Non-Profit Organizations, Indian Library Association, Rourkee, India. (2014).
  • Every Task its Tool, Every Tool its Task: Social Media Use in Canadian Non-Profit Organizations, Canadian Association for Information Science (CAIS), St. Catharines, ON, Canada. (2014).
  • Disseminating, Assimilating, and Creating: A Social Knowledge Cycle Model for Non-Profit Organizations, Canadian Association for Information Science (CAIS), St. Catharines, ON, Canada. (2014).
  • Non-Profits and the Use of Social Technologies for Knowledge Management, Canadian Association for Information Science (CAIS), St. Catharines, ON, Canada. (Poster). (2014).
  • Forging the Key: Unlocking Social Knowledge in Non-Profit Organizations, Annual Conference of the Association for Nonprofit and Social Economy Research (ANSER), St. Catharines, ON, Canada. (2014).
  • Impact of Different Features of Email on Problem Domain Identification, Canadian Association for Information Science (CAIS), Fredericton, N.B. Canada. (2011).
  • Insight into Email-Based Data for Knowledge Discovery, Canadian Association for Information Science (CAIS), Fredericton, N.B. Canada. (2011).
  • Research 2.0: A Framework for Qualitative and Quantitative, Hawaii International Conference on System Science (HICSS), Kauai, Hawaii, USA. (2010).
  • Managing Knowledge in a Volunteer-Based Community, International Conference on Knowledge Management (ICKM), Hong Kong. (2009).
  • From For-Profit Organizations to Non-Profit Organizations: The Development of Knowledge Management in a Public Library, International Conference on Knowledge Management (ICKM), Hong Kong. (2009).
  • Use of Text Mining in Managing Knowledge in Help Desk, International Conference on Knowledge Management (ICKM), Hong Kong. (2009).
  • Managing Knowledge in a Medium Sized Public Library, Canadian Association for Information Science (CAIS), Ottawa, ON, Canada. (2009).
  • Decision Making Complexities in the Information Era, Canadian Association for Information Science (CAIS), Ottawa, ON, Canada. (2009).
  • Automatic Routing in Triage Process, Canadian Association for Information Science (CAIS), Ottawa, ON, Canada. (2009).
  • Open Source Tools for Managing Knowledge in a Small Non-Profit Organization, International Conference on Knowledge Management (ICKM), Columbus, OH, USA. (2008).
  • Users = Designers': A Participatory Approach in Designing Knowledge Management Systems, International Conference on Knowledge Management (ICKM), Columbus, OH, USA. (2008).
  • Mining Help Desk Emails for Problem Domain Identification and Routing Incoming Emails, Association for Library and Information Science Education (ALISE), Seattle, WA, USA. (Poster). (2007).
  • Your Mark is My Dirt: Impact of Email Signatures on Decision Making, International Conference on Decision Support Systems, Kolkata, India). (2007).
  • Ubiquitous Computing for Knowledge Management, IASTED International Conference on Knowledge Sharing and Collaborative Engineering (KSCE) Conference, St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, USA. (2004).
  • I-Vote: An Audience Voting System, ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI), Vienna, Austria, (Poster and Co-Presented with Jones, M. C., Medina, K. E., Rathi, D. and Singh, V.) (2004).

Other Presentations - Invited Talks and Guest Lectures

  • A Reflection on: NPOs and Knowledge Management Project and Digital Library North (DLN) Project, SLIS Elective LIS598 (Tech., Info. & Society). (Guest lecture) (2019).
  • Digital Library North: Cultural Heritage Preservation and Access in the Inuvialuit Settlement Region, HuCon* 2018 - Digital Fringe: Humanities on the Edge, Edmonton, AB, Canada. (Co-Presenter Dr. Ali Shiri). (Keynote). (2018).
    • *HuCon is an annual student-run conference of the Humanities Computing program at the University of Alberta.
  • Guest Lecture in the SLIS elective course LIS597 (Advanced Scholarship and Research in LIS) on Excel Spreadsheet. (2016, 2015).
  • Introduction to Research and Scholarship Series - A 30-minute research interest and project talk in the SLIS core course, LIS501 (Foundations of Library and Information Studies). (2008, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015).
  • Development of a Digital Library Infrastructure for the Inuvialuit Settlement Region, University of Alberta Libraries, Edmonton, AB, (Co-Presenter: Dr. Ali Shiri). (Invited). (2015).
  • Social Media and ‘Social Value’: Knowledge Management in Today’s Non-Profits, Research Forum Series, Faculty of Education, University of Alberta. (2014).
  • Guest lecture in the SLIS core course, LIS505 (Research Methods). (2013).
  • Knowledge Management, Scott Library, University of Alberta, (Invited Guest Talk) (2010).
  • Knowledge Management and Web 2.0, Second Annual Canadian Records Management Conference, Calgary, AB, Canada. (Invited Talk) (2008).
  • Knowledge Management: Tools and Technologies, ARMA Edmonton Chapter, Edmonton, AB, Canada. (Invited Talk) (2008).
  • Collaborative Technical Problem Resolution Using Knowledge Management System, Research Colloquia Series, SLIS, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada. (2008).