Dr Shiva Kumara S U
- Librarian, BMS College of Architecture
- Bull Temple, Basavanagudi, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Expertise
- Library and Information Science
- Dr. Shiva Kumara S U is a seasoned LIS professional with extensive experience in academic library management, research, and technology-driven library services. He currently serves as the Librarian at BMS D&P, Bengaluru, leading initiatives in digital libraries, library automation, and research support services. An accomplished researcher, he has published 45 research papers in reputed national and international journals, including Q1 journals, and has received the Best Research Paper Award.
Publications
16
Journal Articles
8
Conference Proceedings
Google Scholar
Citation
78
Total
63
(2020)
H Index
3
Total
3
(2020)
i10 Index
1
Total
1
(2020)
Experience
Librarian
2019 - Present
Library and Information Centre
BMS College of Architecture
BMS College of Architecture
Research Assistant
2014 -
2015
Library and Information Science
Tumkur University
Tumkur University
Library and Information Officer
2015 -
2018
School of Architecture
CMR University, Bangalore
CMR University, Bangalore
Librarian
2018 -
2019
Learning Resource Center
Acharya Institute of Graduate Studies
Acharya Institute of Graduate Studies
Experience
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Academic
14
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Administrative
6
Education
MSc
2011
Kuvempu University
PhD
2025
Tumkur University
PGDLAN
2014
Annamalai University
PGDJMC
2011
Kuvempu University
Ask a Librarian: A Virtual Reference Service
Wayback machine: A Boon for Preserving Web Sources
Perceptive of Semantic Web: Arousing Towards New Generation
Internet Use in Cyber Cafes in Indian Cities
ICT infrastructure in Indian cybercafes: A survey
