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The Role of the National INIS Centre and the INIS Secretariat

The Role of the National INIS Centre and the INIS Secretariat. INIS Training Seminar 7 -11 October 2013, Vienna, Austria. Taghrid ATIEH. Head, INIS Unit. NIS Section Department of Nuclear Energy T.Atieh@iaea.org http://www.iaea.org/inis. . What is INIS. . Role of INIS Centre. .

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The Role of the National INIS Centre and the INIS Secretariat

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  1. The Role of the National INIS Centre and the INIS Secretariat INIS Training Seminar 7 -11 October 2013, Vienna, Austria Taghrid ATIEH Head, INIS Unit NIS Section Department of Nuclear Energy T.Atieh@iaea.org http://www.iaea.org/inis

  2. What is INIS  Role of INIS Centre  Benefits of Active Participation  Role of INIS Secretariat

  3. I N I S Established in 1970 The leading information source on peaceful uses of nuclear science and technology INIS Secretariat is located at the HQs of the IAEA, Vienna – Austria

  4. INIS Mission • To collect, process and preserve, and disseminate: • Bibliographic data of the world’s nuclear literature • Full texts of non-conventional or 'grey' literature

  5. Subject Scope: All aspects of peaceful applications of nuclear sciences and technology Reflects the activities & interests of all IAEA Members States

  6. INIS is based on international cooperation: 128 Member States and 24 International Organizations INIS Member is represented by a Liaison Officer

  7. Why Training Two partners: Centralized role The INIS Secretariat  Decentralised role The INIS Centres  • Most stages of operations are decentralized

  8. Why Training • Input • Quality • Coverage • Promotion and Outreach • Nuclear information services • Support to the national nuclear programmes

  9. The Role of National INIS Centre 1. Full coverage of national literature: current and historical Main responsibility a. Collect, select literature, and prepare input b. Send full text of NCL 2. Provide information services & maintain contact with users, Users needs studies

  10. The Role of National INIS Centre 3. Contribute advices/recommendations for theimprovement & development of INIS Promotionand Outreach; Proactive role... for universities: 4. a. b. Products & Services Input not only for identifying new users…. but also for identifying input sources

  11. The Role of National INIS Centre 5. Identify INISas the source of information whendisseminating or repackaging such information Participate in studies & evaluations 6. Nuclear knowledge preservationNuclear knowledge management A valuable opportunity to fulfil Members States need 

  12. Benefits of Active Participation for the INIS Centre Capacity building of the national INIS Centre P Support the national nuclear programmes P Members knowledge preservation in the field P Worldwide visibility of national literature P INIS Trustworthy & Reliable Greater recognition and support from decision makers/government

  13. Rights and Privileges of INIS Centre Receive assistance from the INIS Secretariat  Cooperate with other INIS Members  Participate at the INIS Liaison Officers meetings 

  14. Rights and Privileges of INIS Centre Receive copy of the INIS Products   Receive financial assistance to participate at INIS meetings

  15. Role of the INIS Secretariat • Management of INIS • Input control and computer processing • Development and maintenance of standards • Products • Assistance… Capacity Building

  16. Definition of Membership Arrangement for INIS In all IAEA official languages

  17. INIS Products and Services Atomindex & Authority Files • Direct link to: • INIS NCL • Full texts Nuclear Science Abstracts (NSA) INIS Collection/ DB on Internet on DVD INIS NCL INIS Web Site Document Delivery Members’ Area INIS Tools FIBRE CAI Capacity Building Reference Manuals Training courses INIS Thesaurus On the job training INIS Multilingual Thesaurus Promotion & Outreach INIS E-Learning Taghrid ATIEH

  18. Objective: to provide the ILO's with an easy and fast access to recent and/or valid information, and documents issued by the INIS Secretariat: http://www.iaea.org/inis/members-area/index.html • Correspondence • Membership Agreement • Promotion & Outreach • Statistics

  19. Open only to staff at national INIS centres Password = xa-inis User ID = csu2000 Demo

  20. Decentralized National INIS Centres Decentralized National INIS Centres Centralized INIS Secretariat Input preparation Output - Utilization - Collection Input control and Computer processing - Acquisitions Atomindex files • Articles • Reports • Books • Conference • Proceedings • etc… INIS Collection NCL - Descriptive cataloguing - Subject analysis - NCL processing Tools Manuals - Users - Producers of literature Assistance Capacity Building Publishers Taghrid ATIEH

  21. The Role of National INIS Centre Summary • Comprehensive, Timely and High Quality INIS products • Effective use of INIS Information Resources and Services by all who needs INIS • Proactive… to reach all potential users & input sources universities & research institutes • Feedback on Products and Services & future development Staff at the INIS Secretariat always ready to help you

  22. Thank you

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