Posted June 7, 2017
Doctoral Colloquium at the 2017 Annual Meeting of the Association forInformation Science and Technology, Washington, D.C. (Crystal City, Virginia) Tuesday, October 31, 2017 8:30-12:30 Doctoral students are invited to participate in the 2017 ASIS&T Doctoral Colloquium, which will take place as part of the 2017 Annual Meeting of the Association for Information Science and Technology in Washington, DC (Crystal…
Posted June 7, 2017
Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T) is soliciting nominations for the Best Information Science Book Award. The award consists of a certificate containing the name(s) of the author(s), the title of the book, the date, and the signature of the ASIS&T President. It may also include a citation, or promotion in the Bulletin. PurposeThe…
Posted June 7, 2017
This award will be for a maximum of $2,000 and will be awarded for the best research proposal submitted by June 30, 2017. All topics relevant to the history of information science and technology may be proposed. The proposal should include: the central topic or question to be researched and an extended abstract, qualifications of the researcher (brief vita…
Posted June 7, 2017
Essential Functions and Job Responsibilities:The successful candidate’s core responsibilities will include, but not to be limited to: Participating in the full agile application development life cycle for new development design, construction and testing of Java/J2EE web applications, Web Services (SOAP), and reusable components to support overall project objectives. Participating in peer reviews and unit testing,…
Posted June 7, 2017
Description Suffolk University is seeking qualified candidates to consider for the Electronic Resources Librarian position. This role provides leadership in the acquisition, evaluation, and management of a wide range of electronic resources including databases, journals and reference sources. S/he is the primary administrator of the integrated library system and provides innovative leadership for technology solutions. Requirements/Qualification:…
Posted June 7, 2017
DescriptionSuffolk University is seeking qualified applicants for the Evening Library Assistant positions in the Sawyer Library. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to providing Circulation services offered during the hours of 8pm to 12am, Sundays through Thursdays, during the academic year. This position provides coverage for the Circulation desk and ensures proper library closing procedures….
Posted June 7, 2017
Summary The 2017-18 VISTA will work closely with the Simmons Community Engagement Assistant Director for Service Learning to develop a plan for a multi-dimensional collaboration for integrative evidence-based college readiness programming in low income areas of Boston. The collaborations are: among Colleges of the Fenway; between the Colleges and their existing community partners; with existing…
Posted June 7, 2017
The Worcester Public Library is seeking candidates for the position of Community Services Branch Library Assistant! The successful candidate will possess excellent interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills and have experience working with diverse populations in an urban community. The individual will assist the supervisory team in planning and organizing activities; performs circulation, clerical/administrative work;…
Posted June 7, 2017
Volume 2 of the International Handbook of Internet Research (editors Jeremy Hunsinger, Lisbeth Klastrup, and Matthew Allen) Abstracts due July 17; full chapters due Sept. 1 2017 After the remarkable success of the first International Handbook of Internet Research (2010), Springer has contracted with its editors to produce a second volume. This new volume will be arranged in…
Posted June 7, 2017
1st International Workshop on LEARning Next gEneration Rankers (LEARNER2017) co-located with the 3rd ACM International Conference on the Theory of Information Retrieval (ICTIR 2017), October 1, 2017, Amsterdam, The Netherlands http://learner2017.dei.unipd.it/ AIMS AND SCOPE Learning to Rank (LtR), and machine learning in general, have proven to be very effective methodologies to address the increasing complexity…
