Research Archive of Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad (RAIITH)

Kimidi, Siva Shankar and Mallikarjuna, Ch and Asthana, Saket (2018) Research Archive of Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad (RAIITH). Informatics Studies, 5 (1). pp. 52-60. ISSN 2320-530X

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Abstract

The paper shares the experience related to the development of Institutional Repository (IR) Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad anmed RAIITH) using Open Source software (Eprints). Authors consider that IR needs to be an essential component in any modern higher education and research institution in the present networked society. The benefits of IRs for the scientist/academician and the research institution like greater citation, speedy dissemination and receipt of feed back, coverage of different versions of the research report, ensuring preservation, ease of access and use, self-submission facility, permanent place/point of access/URL, showcasing of the intellectual achievements of the institution etc are highlighted. The suggestions put forward will be helpful to those intending to establish similar repositories.

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