Mr. Kanu Chakraborty is an Assistant Librarian at Shreenivas Deshpande Library, Indian Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi, U.P, India.

He holds a bachelor's degree in Computer Application (Punjab Technical  University, India, 2011) and a Master's degree in Computer Application (Punjab Technical  University, India, 2013) also he has done Masters of Science in Library and Information Science from Documentation Research and Training Centre (DRTC), Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) Bangalore Centre, India, 2017. Presently pursuing a Ph.D. from The Indira Gandhi National Open University, Main Campus, New Delhi. He has worked as visiting faculty at the Department of Library & Information science, University of Mumbai, Main Campus, Mumbai, India. 

Besides the above academic activities, he gets involved in games and sports and cultural programs. He enjoys playing Cricket, Badminton, and Football. He also enjoys watching both Hollywood and Bollywood movies. He loves to visit heritage places, meeting people, chat on various topics starting from cultural aspects to academics. He is quite active on the social networking sites like Facebook, Google+, Twitter, and LinkedIn. 

Interested field
Computer Networking, Data Mining, Digital Library, Library Automation, Open Sources Software's & Resources, Knowledge organization , e-Resources Management, IoT, etc,.

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Publication ( Journal article/Book-Chapters/ Conference proceedings, etc.)

• Chakraborty, M., Chakraborty, K., & Upadhyay, N. (2022). A Descriptive Study on GNU General Public License of Patients Information Management System to Manage NGOs and Charitable Trust Hospitals. International Conference on Emerging Digital Library Platforms: Shaping Digital Transformation and National Data Exchange (ICEDLP 2022), Bangalore, India.
• Gupta, B. M., Chakraborty, K., Upadhyay, N., & Chakraborty, M. (2022). Covid-19 and kidney disease: A bibiometric assessment of global literature. LIBRARY HERALD, 60(1), 44-57. DOI : 10.5958/0976-2469.2022.00004.5
• Chakraborty, K., Gupta, B. M., Chakraborty, M., & Walke, R. (2021). Ophthalmic Manifestations of Covid-19: A Bibliometric Assessment of Global Scientific Literature. Journal of Young Pharmacists, 13(3S), s108. doi:10.5530/jyp.2021.13s.80
• Chakraborty, K., Sahoo, S., Gajbe, S. B., Sinha, P. K., Debnath, S., & Mahato, S. S. (2021). A Bibliometric Assessment of Bibliometric Studies on Covid-19 Research Publications. Library Herald, 59(4), 132-146. DOI : 10.5958/0976-2469.2021.00049.X
• Sinha, P. K., Gajbe, S. B., Chakraborty, K., Sahoo, S., Debnath, S., & Mahato, S. S. (2021). A Review of Machine Learning Ontologies. International Journal of Information Dissemination and Technology, 11(4), 158-164. DOI : 10.5958/2249-5576.2021.00027.3
• Sinha, P. K., Debnath, S., Chakraborty, K., Gajbe, S. B., Mahato. S.S., & Sahoo. S. (2021). Knowledge Graph Management Platforms: A Feature Based Review. Third International Conference on Science & Technology Metrics (STMet 2021), Virtual, December 06-08, 2021. https://www.dline.info/proceedings/stmet2021/stm2021_014.pdf
• Sinha, P. K.,Chakraborty, K., Sahoo. S., Mahato. S. S., Gajbe, S. B, Debnath, S. (2021). A Parametric Review of Bibliometric Studies Related to COVID-19 6-24. Third International Conference on Science & Technology Metrics (STMet 2021), Virtual, December 06-08, 2021. https://www.dline.info/proceedings/stmet2021/stm2021_02.pdf
• Sahoo, S., Chakraborty, K. & Madalli D. P. (2021). COVID-19 Research Publications in India: A Bibliometric Study. IASLIC Bulletin. 66 (2), P 67-77. http://www.iaslic1955.org.in/fckeditor/userfiles/file/IASLIC%20Bulletin%20June%202021%20(ABSTRACT)_compressed.pdf
• Sinha, P. K., Gajbe, S. B., Debnath, S., Sahoo, S., Chakraborty, K., & Mahato, S. S. (2021). A review of data mining ontologies. Data Technologies and Applications. https://doi.org/10.1108/DTA-04-2021-0106
• Chakraborty, M. & Chakraborty, K. (2021) GNU GPL Patients Information Management Systems to Manage NGOs and Charitable Trust Hospitals: A Study, VICLIS-2021.
• Chakraborty, K., Upadhyay, N., & Kureshi, P. S. L. (2021). "Evaluating the Research Funding Opportunities for Library & Information Science Professionals: An Evaluative StudyKanu, Chakraborty; and Navin, Upadhyay S L; Parvin, Kureshi" (2021). Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal). 5386. https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/libphilprac/5386
• Chakraborty, Kanu; Upadhyay, Navin; and Upadhyay, Shambhu Raj, "Explored publication pattern of the top twenty NIRF-2020 ranked Indian institutions: An evaluative study" (2021). Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal). 5385. https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/libphilprac/5385
• Shah, T.A., Gul, S., Bashir, S. et al. Correction to: Influence of accessibility (open and toll‑based) of scholarly publications on retractions. Scientometrics 126, 4607 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11192-021-04041-7
• Sinha PKumar, Sahoo SBhushan, Gajbe SBhimrao, Chakrabory K, Mahato SShankar. Altmetrics Research Progress: A Bibliometric Analysis and Visualization. Journal of Scientometric Research. 2020; 9(3):300-309. doi:10.5530/jscires.9.3.37.
• Cakraborty, Kanu , Kureshi, Parvin S L , Gajbe, Sagar B. Upadhyay, Navin , & Devi, Dalimi .(2020). Role of LIS Professionals to provide authentic information sources during COVID-19 a Pandemic crisis. Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal). 4180. https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/libphilprac/4180
• Pandey, B., Upadhyay, N., & Chakraborty, K. (2019). An exploratory analysis on social media posts (Facebook) to promote library services: A case study of the Main Library, IIT (BHU), Varanasi. In V. K. Mishra, B. G. P. Mishra, & D. K. Pradhan (Eds.), National Conference on Advanced Automation Technologies for Next-Gen Libraries (pp. 266–276). Kolkata, India: Levant Books. ISBN 978-93-88069-29-8 , 20-24 May 2019 [Best Paper awarded]
• Chakraborty, Kanu, Zhimomi, A., & Chatterjee, U. (2019). Analysis of Different Search Strategies Adopted by the Research Community. Journal of Information Management, 6(1), 25. https://doi.org/10.5958/2348-1773.2019.00005.5
• Chakraborty, K., & Gajbe, S. (2018). A Technical Library of Civil Aviation Industries, Requirements and Overview. In D. P. Madalli & A. Prasad (Eds.), International conference on Exploring The Horizons of Library and Information Science: From Libraries to Knowledge Hub (pp. 100–108). Bangalore, India: DRTC, Indian Statistical Institute. ISBN. 978-93-5311-726-9, 7-9 August 2018.
• Chakraborty, K. (2017). Trends in Library and Information Science Conference in Asia: An Overview. In M. K. Murthy, Ramasha, & B. S. Reddy (Eds.), International Conference on Future of Libraries: From Promises to Practices(ICFL) (pp. 77–82). Bangalore, India: DRTC, Indian Statistical Institute. ISBN. 978-81-92179-79-7, 15-17 November 2017.

• Presented a paper "A Descriptive Study on GNU General Public License of Patients Information Management System to Manage NGOs and Charitable Trust Hospitals." at International Conference on Emerging Digital Library Platforms: Shaping Digital Transformation and National Data Exchange (ICEDLP 2022), on 9th Aug-12th Aug, 2022. Bangalore, India.
• Delivered lecture and presentation on "Use of plagiarism detection software like Turnitin & Ouriginal (Urkund)" in Faculty Development Programme (FDP) in Research Publication & Ethics: Issues and Challenges for Research Scholars and Faculty from 24-29 March, 2022.  Jointly Organized by Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya, Sagar (MP),  Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, and SS Khanna Girls' Degree College, Prayagraj.
• Delivered lecture and presentation on "Scope, Opportunities and Future in Library & Information Science" in Workshop on Multidisciplinary Approaches of NEP 2022 in HEI, January 20 2022 – January 28 2022, Thakur Someshwar Singh Govt. College Naigarhi (MP).
• Presented a paper on "Knowledge Graph Management Platforms: A Feature Based Review" Third International Conference on Science & Technology Metrics (STMet 2021), held online on 6th - 8th December 2021 [http://www.socio.org.uk/stm]
• Delivered lecture and presentation on "Citation Database: Needs & Importance for Research Scholar", September 17, 2021, to Research Publication & Ethics for Research Scholars from 15-22 Sep, 2021. Organized by IGNOU Main campus, New Delhi.
• Presented a paper on "GNU GPL Patients Information Management Systems to Manage NGOs and Charitable Trust Hospitals: A Study" to  Virtual International Conference (VICLIS2021) on  "Challenges of Library and Information Science Profession in New Normal Context." August 23, 2021 organized by The Sri Lanka Technological Campus in collaboration with the Department of Library and Information Science, University of Kelaniya, National Science Library and Resource Centre (NSLRC) of the National Science Foundation of Sri Lanka, and the University of Kerala, India. 
• Delivered lecture and presentation on Citation Database: Web of Science & Scopus, July 30, 2021, to One Week Online Faculty Development Programme(FDP) on Research Publication & Ethics: Issues and Challenges for Research Scholars and Faculty from 26-31 July, 2021. Organized by MGKV, Varanasi & TLCSS, DHSGU, Sagar, MP.
• Delivered lecture and presentation on "Citation Database: Needs & Importance for Research Scholar", Sep 17, 2021, to Research Publication & Ethics for Research Scholars from 15-22 Sep, 2021. Organized by IGNOU Main campus, New Delhi.
• Presented a paper on "GNU GPL Patients Information Management Systems to Manage NGOs and Charitable Trust Hospitals: A Study" to  Virtual International Conference (VICLIS2021) on  “Challenges of Library and Information Science Profession in New Normal Context.” 23 Aug, 2021 organized by The Sri Lanka Technological Campus in collaboration with the Department of Library and Information Science, University of Kelaniya, National Science Library and Resource Centre (NSLRC) of the National Science Foundation of Sri Lanka, and the University of Kerala, India. 
• Delivered lecture and presentation on Citation Database: Web of Science & Scopus, July 30, 2021, to One Week Online Faculty Development Programme(FDP) on Research Publication & Ethics: Issues and Challenges for Research Scholars and Faculty from 26-31 July, 2021. Organized by MGKV, Varanasi & TLCSS, DHSGU, Sagar, MP.
• Delivered lecture and presentation to Two Days National Level E-Workshop "On Intellectual property right in digital era: in special reference with plagiarism detection tools", on 27th July, 2020, Jointly Organized by Department of Library, Research & Guidance Cell and IQAC of Vijaygarh Jyotish Ray College, Kolkata In Technical Collaboration with REFBYTE, Kolkata, India.
• Delivered lecture and presentation on "Open Educational Resources and Supporting Platforms: Important in Higher Education" In webinar for all faculty on 31st May 2020 organized by Dhirendra Mahila P G college, Karmajeetpur, Varanasi, India.
• Delivered lecture and presentation on " Writing Research Articles- Citation Management" for One Week Faculty Development Program on "Research writing, publishing, and presentation 3-7 February 2020 organized by Teaching Learning Center IIT (BHU), Varanasi.
• Delivered lecture and presentation through online platform (skype) on "Open access e-resources in prospective to academic" on National Librarian's Day (12th Aug 2019) at ICFAI University, Nagaland -797112.
• Presented the seminar on Information Visualization, Documentation Research and Training Centre (DRTC), Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) Bangalore, Bangalore 2016.

• Elsevier Author Workshop on "Understanding research metrics & How to find relevant journals to publish in" on September 25, 2021.
• Webinar: "IEEE Authorship and Open Access Symposium: Best Practices to Get Published to Increase the Exposure and Impact of Your Research" on Thursday, August 26 2021.
• Author Workshop on `How to Publish in Books' and `How to Publish in Academic Journals and Succeed with your Publication' on July 21 2021. Session1: How to Publish Books with Taylor and Francis and Session2: How to Publish in Academic Journals and Succeed with your Publication. 
• ACS India Webinar: "Making the Most Out of Your Ph.D. Journey: Research, Skills, and The Great Beyond" Wednesday, July 14, 2021.
• Online workshop on "Innovation generation through utilizing patent knowledge" on Saturday, June 26 2021 (demonstration  using the "Derwent Innovation Database") 
• SciFinder-n produced by Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) Training - webinar series during Jun, 15-Jul 9, 2021
• Virtual Authorship Workshop for Researchers in India: "How to Publish a Quality Technical Paper with IEEE" Thursday, 15 October 2020, Time: 4:30 to 6:00 PM.
• Elsevier Webinar, 2-Day Elsevier National Open Workshop on "Getting Aligned to the Publishing Process". Friday, 25th September 2020 Time: 2:00 PM IST to 4:00 PM IST and Monday, 28th September 2020 Time: 2:00PM IST to 4:00 PM IST.
• Webinar on “The Humanities & Social Sciences: why they are critical to our understanding of today’s complex and challenging world” by David Bull, Vice President, Journals, Humanities & Social Sciences, Springer Nature, on 30th June 2020, Tuesday, 2.30 PM – 4.00 PM IST.
• Webinar on "Publishing Ethics: the role of publishers, journals, researchers and institutions", by Dr. Maria Kowalczuk, Research Integrity Manager, Springer Nature London on 25th June 2020, Thursday, 2.30 PM – 4.00 PM IST.
• Webinar on "How to Write a Great Research Paper, and Get it Accepted by a Good Journal" Recorded Workshop and Q&A webinar with experts on 3rd June 2020 at 11:00 am.
• Taylor & Francis webinar on "How to publish open access with Taylor & Francis" Editorial workshop, April 28, 2020, Through an online platform.
• Elsevier Workshop on "FINE TUNING RESEARCH PLANNING USING ELSEVIER TOOLS: SCIENCEDIRECT, SCOPUS and MENDELEY" April 23, 2020, Through an online platform
• IEEE live webinar on "How to Publish a High-Quality Journal Paper" April 20, 2020, Through an online platform.
• Editorial Workshop on “Inside a Publishers Mind” September 27, 2019, at ABLT Hall, IIT (BHU), Varanasi, UP, India.
• Organized “Workshop on InCites, Web of Science and EndNote” on, 14th May 2019, at ABLT Hall, IIT (BHU), Varanasi, UP, India.
• Organized "Author Workshop" on the topic "Structuring your manuscript to impress SCI journal editors and responding to reviewer comments" with the Wiley Publication on 24th October 2018 at ABLT Hall, IIT(BHU), Varanasi, UP, India.
• Workshop on Anti-plagiarism software “TURNITIN cum user awareness program" on 8th September 2018 at ABLT hall, IIT(BHU), Varanasi, UP, India.

• International Conference on Emerging Digital Library Platforms: Shaping Digital Transformation and National Data Exchange (ICEDLP 2022), on 9th Aug-12th Aug, 2022.Bangalore, India.
• DELNET webinar on "Remote Access to E-Resources using Shibboleth, an Open Source Software", by Dr Francis Jayakanth, IISc, on January 29, 2022.
• Virtual Conference on Library and Information Science (VICLIS2021) organized by the Sri Lanka Technological Campus in Collaboration with the University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, the National Science Library & Resource Centre (NSLRC) of the National Science Foundation of Sri Lanka and the Department of Library and Information Science, University of Kerala, on or before July 25 2021.
• Third International Conference on Science & Technology Metrics (STMet 2021), held online on 6th - 8th December 2021 [http://www.socio.org.uk/stm]
• Webinar on "Role of Digital Libraries and Knowledge Collaboration to Advance Sustainable Mobility Research" on October 28, 2021 conducted by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) and GIZ India.
• Webinar on "How to publish in academic journals and succeed with your publication" organized by Taylor & Francis Group on July 21, 2022.
• Webinar on "How to publish Scholarly books with Taylor and Francis" organized by Taylor & Francis Group on July 21, 2022.
• online talk on "Archival Science Education and Training in India: Issues and challenges" organized by Kala Nidhi Division of Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) on June 8, 2021
• Webinar on Usage Statistics for e-Resources and InfiStats Usage Monitoring Portal organized by e-Shodh Sindhu: Consortium for Higher Education Electronic Resources INFLIBNET Centre, Date: Friday, November 20, 2020, 11:30 am
• Webinar on "IEEE Xplore: Search vs. Research" organized by Main Library, IIT BHU, Varanasi in collaboration with IEEE on Wednesday, August 5, 2020, 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
• Springer Nature & SALIS Webinar on Discovery Services and related aspects, In collaboration with INFLIBNET Centre, 28th July 2020.
• webinar on “Understanding Plagiarism and its Consequences Using URKUND as a Plagiarism Tool” organized by DLA in collaboration with eGlactic, Pune, Maharashtra on 27th July 2020.
• Springer Nature & SALIS Webinar on Discovery Services and related aspects, In collaboration with INFLIBNET Centre, 28th July 2020.
• Springer Nature Webinar The Humanities & Social Sciences: critical to our understanding of today’s complex and challenging world, In collaboration with INFLIBNET Centre, 30th June 2020.
• Springer Nature Webinar on Publishing Ethics: the role of publishers, journals, researchers and institutions, In collaboration with INFLIBNET Centre, 25th June 2020.
• Webinar on "Introduction to DATAVERSE for data Sharing" organized by Knowledge Resource Centre, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), 27th May 2020.
• SWAYAM ARPIT ONLINE COURSE, Career Advancement Scheme(CAS) promotion on "Emerging Trends & Technologies in Library & Information Services" by Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, examination (NTA) held on 16.02.2020.
• Webinar on “Role of Libraries and LIS Professionals During Pandemic Period” organized by Department of Library and Information Science, University of Jammu in association with central Library, IIT Jammu & Knimbus Pvt. Ltd.3rd to 7th June, 2020.
• International conference on "Exploring The Horizons of Library and Information Science: From Libraries to Knowledge Hub". Bangalore, India: DRTC, Indian Statistical Institute. 7-9 August 2018.
• International Conference on "Future of Libraries: From Promises to Practices(ICFL)" Bangalore, India: DRTC, Indian Statistical Institute. 15-17 November 2017.
• International Workshop on "Open Data Repositories", Organized by DRTC/ISI-ICSU/ CODATA, Bangalore from 1st March 2017 to 3rd March 2017.
• International Conference On "Big Data & Knowledge Discovery", 9-11 March 2016, Bangalore, India. Hosted by the Documentation Research and Training Centre (DRTC) and Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), Bangalore, India.
• 18th National Convention on "Knowledge, Library and Information Networking - NACLIN 2015", organised by DELNET in collaboration with Gulbarga University Library, Gulbarga from November 24-26, 2015 at Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Bhavan, Gulbarga University, Gulbarga.
• Fourth National Conference of Institute of Scientometrics On “Scientometrics & The Internet of Things (IoT)”, 25-26 September 2015, Venue: Solitaire (4 star deluxe hotel) Kumar Krupa Road, Madhava Nagar Bangalore – 560001. Organised by NCSI Net Foundation http://www.ncsinetfoundation.org

Experience details are given below:
 

• Anti-Plagiarism Committee, Department of Metallurgical Engineering, IIT(BHU), Varanasi.
• Nodal officer of Original (Urkund): a anti-plagiarism software management.
• Condemnation Committee Member, Main Library, IIT(BHU), Varanasi.
• Scrap items management, Main Library, IIT(BHU), Varanasi.
• Annual Report, Main Library, IIT(BHU), Varanasi.
• Right to Information Act (RTI), Main Library, IIT(BHU), Varanasi.
• Damaged Books (during COVID-19), Main Library, IIT(BHU), Varanasi.