Dr Shiva Kumara S U
- Librarian, BMS College of Architecture
- Bull Temple, Basavanagudi, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Experties
- Library and Information Science
- Dr. Shiva Kumara S.U., a Librarian with over 14 years of experience, holds a Ph.D., M.Sc., and PGDLAN. He has published 42 research papers and received a Best Research Paper Award. His expertise includes library automation, digitisation, e-resource management, and research support services. His library has won two awards for technology adoption. He is actively engaged in professional bodies and contributes to training programs and digital library initiatives, driving innovation and excellence in
Publications

17
Journal Articles

8
Conference Proceedings
Experience
Librarian
2019 - Present
Library and Information Centre
BMS College of Architecture
BMS College of Architecture
Library and Information Officer
2015 -
2018
School of Architecture
CMR University, Bangalore
CMR University, Bangalore
Research Assistant
2014 -
2015
Library and Information Science
Tumkur University
Tumkur University
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
