The library conducts user awareness training programs regularly on the databases and tools subscribed by the Central Library.
The following training sessions were conducted recently.
Online training session on IEEE Xplore: Central Library, IISER Berhampur and IEEE jointly organized an online training session on IEEE Explore on 23rd April 2024 from 3 PM to 4 PM. The resource person of the workshop was Mr. Raj Mahapatra, Training Manager, EBSCO Information Services India Pvt. Ltd. He briefed about various search techniques to identify new research areas, tracking research trends, publishing, receiving journal issue alerts, etc.
Online workshop on “Research Productivity and Measurement using Scopus" and "Elsevier's Funding Institutional”: An online workshop on “Research Productivity and Measurement using Scopus" and "Elsevier's Funding Institutional” was organized by the Central Library, IISER Berhampur, in collaboration with Elsevier on 16th April 2024 from 11 AM to 12 PM. Scopus is a comprehensive abstract and citation database that provides access to a vast collection of scholarly articles, conference proceedings, and patent records. Funding Institutional provides a holistic view of the research funding landscape. It combines over 40,000 active and recurring funding opportunities with information on over 8 million awarded research grants from a wide range of government and private funders around the world. The resource person briefed in detail about the research workflow, journal metrics and how to choose Journals using Scopus and also demonstrated the features of both databases live to the users.
