"JAIST Library News" is published on an irregular basis and provide you with information about Library services and materials.

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We will hold a lecture for the person who is going to submit an article to academic journals from now. We invite a lecturer from Elsevier (an academic publisher) and he will talk the points which you should check when you write an article. If you are interested in this theme, we hope you can attend this time.

[Contact] Library Service Section (toshokan@jaist.ac.jp)

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The inventory will be conducted as below.
During the inventory, we will restrict access to the shelves partly for a fixed time.
Thank you in advance for your understanding and patience.

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• Date and hour: December 26 (Tue.), 2017 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
  
  *The inventory work area will become off-limits.
  *The other areas of the library are available, but please note that some noises can be expected.
  *If you would like to use a material in the off-limits areas, please ask the library staff.
  *The library materials left on desks or tables will be returned to the shelves for smooth operation.
  

For inquiries, please contact us.
Library Service Section (E-mail: toshokan@jaist.ac.jp)

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We would like to inform you about the 56th J-BEANS Seminar as follows.
This seminar is held for not only JAIST members but also local community with the view to share our intellectual resources. Some light meals and drinks will be served, and we expect your participation.

J-BEANS seminar's web site is at:
https://www.jaist.ac.jp/society/local/jbeans-list.html

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[CONTACT]
Administrative and Planning Section, Research Affairs Department（E-mail：r-soukatsu@jaist.ac.jp）

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We would like to inform you about the 55th J-BEANS Seminar as follows.
This seminar is held for not only JAIST members but also local community with the view to share our intellectual resources. Some light meals and drinks will be served, and we expect your participation.

J-BEANS seminar's web site is at:
https://www.jaist.ac.jp/society/local/jbeans-list.html

NOTE:

[CONTACT]
Administrative and Planning Section, Research Affairs Department（E-mail：r-soukatsu@jaist.ac.jp）

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We would like to inform you about the 54th J-BEANS Seminar as follows.
This seminar is held for not only JAIST members but also local community with the view to share our intellectual resources. Some light meals and drinks will be served, and we expect your participation.

J-BEANS seminar's web site is at:
https://www.jaist.ac.jp/society/local/jbeans-list.html

NOTE:

[CONTACT]
Administrative and Planning Section, Research Affairs Department（E-mail：r-soukatsu@jaist.ac.jp）

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JAIST Library provides a trial access to the eBooks on "Maruzen eBook Library". For the following period, you can read about the 36,000 eBooks. Please try it.

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• Period: From October 2 to November 30, 2017
• Access:
  1. Maruzen eBook Library
  2. JAIST OPAC * Please select the "eBook(On-campus use only)" checkbox.
• On-campus use only.
• On trial access, you can neither print nor download eBooks.

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We would like to inform you about the 53rd J-BEANS Seminar as follows.
This seminar is held for not only JAIST members but also local community with the view to share our intellectual resources. Some light meals and drinks will be served, and we expect your participation.

J-BEANS seminar's web site is at:
https://www.jaist.ac.jp/society/local/jbeans-list.html

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[CONTACT]
Administrative and Planning Section, Research Affairs Department（E-mail：r-soukatsu@jaist.ac.jp）

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We will hold the training session for SciFinder as follows. We will invite a guest lecturer and the session is conducted in English. Please come and join us.

What is SciFinder?:
Research discovery tool that provides integrated access to the world's most comprehensive and authoritative source of references, substances and reactions in chemistry and related sciences.

[Contact] Library Service Section (toshokan@jaist.ac.jp)

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We would like to inform you about the 52nd J-BEANS Seminaras follows.
This seminar is held for not only JAIST members but also local community with the view to share our intellectual resources. Some light meals and drinks will be served, and we expect your participation.

J-BEANS seminar's web site is at:
https://www.jaist.ac.jp/society/local/jbeans-list.html

NOTE:

[CONTACT]
Administrative and Planning Section, Research Affairs Department（E-mail：r-soukatsu@jaist.ac.jp）

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We are planning to bind academic journals as following schedule. Therefore you can not browse or borrow those journals for some period. Thank you for your cooperation.

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We would like to inform you about the 51st J-BEANS Seminaras follows.
This seminar is held for not only JAIST members but also local community with the view to share our intellectual resources. Some light meals and drinks will be served, and we expect your participation.

J-BEANS seminar's web site is at:
https://www.jaist.ac.jp/society/local/jbeans-list.html

NOTE:

[CONTACT]
Administrative and Planning Section, Research Affairs Department（E-mail：r-soukatsu@jaist.ac.jp）

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Curtains repairing is scheduled as below. If you sit down near the curtain that needs to be repaired, we may ask you to move to other seat. We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your patience.

Contact: Library Service Section (EXT.1191, toshokan@jaist.ac.jp)

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Please note that the library (inside the entrance gate) will be closed and some library services will be temporarily unavailable on the following schedule, due to a scheduled blackout on May 13, 2017. Thank you for your patience and we apologize for any inconvenience.

• Library Temporary Closure:
  Closed from 17:00 on May 12(Fri.) to 8:30 on May 15(Mon.).
  *Browsing Corner (1F) will be open as usual.
• Temporarily Stop of library online services:
  Example: Online User Service (various requests, etc.), JAIST OPAC, JAIST Repository
  Unavailable from 15:00 on May 12(Fri.) to 9:00 on May 15(Mon.).
• Temporarily Stop of library website:
  Unavailable from 19:00 on May 12(Fri.) to 23:00 on May 13(Sat.).

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We would like to inform you about the 50th J-BEANS Seminar as follows.
This seminar is held for not only JAIST members but also local community with the view to share our intellectual resources. Some light meals and drinks will be served, and we expect your participation.

J-BEANS seminar's web site is at:
https://www.jaist.ac.jp/society/local/jbeans-list.html

NOTE:

[CONTACT]
Administrative and Planning Section, Research Affairs Department（E-mail：r-soukatsu@jaist.ac.jp）

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Fire door repairing is scheduled as below. The library is open during the work, but please note that there may be some big noise and vibrations. We are sorry for the inconvenience, but thank you for your cooperation and understanding.

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We would like to inform you about the 49th J-BEANS Seminar as follows.
This seminar is held for not only JAIST members but also local community with the view to share our intellectual resources. Some light meals and drinks will be served, and we expect your participation.

J-BEANS seminar's web site is at:
https://www.jaist.ac.jp/society/local/jbeans-list.html

NOTE:

[CONTACT]
Administrative and Planning Section, Research Affairs Department（E-mail：r-soukatsu@jaist.ac.jp）

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Due to NII-ELS (National Institute of Informatics Electronic Library Service) will be ended at the end of March 2017, CiNii Institutional Fixed-Price Service and Site License Individual ID will be terminated.

[Termination of service]
  * CiNii Institutional Fixed-Price Service
  * CiNii Individual ID and CiNii Site License Individual ID
  * Pay Per View
  * CiNii Full Text Journal Directory

[Continuing Service]
  * Search and link for academic information of articles by CiNii Articles
  * Search for book and journal information from holding libraries by CiNii Books
  * Search for information of doctoral dissertations in Japan by CiNii Dissertations

For more details, please refer to the following NII website:
https://support.nii.ac.jp/en/news/cinii/20170220

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The library will terminate the subscriptions to the following databases on March 31, 2017. Databases other than the followings will be available continuously.

Contact: Library Service Section (Ext.1191, toshokan@jaist.ac.jp)

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We would like to inform you about the 48th J-BEANS Seminar as follows.
This seminar is held for not only JAIST members but also local community with the view to share our intellectual resources. Some light meals and drinks will be served, and we expect your participation.

J-BEANS seminar's web site is at:
https://www.jaist.ac.jp/society/local/jbeans-list.html

NOTE:

[CONTACT]
Administrative and Planning Section, Research Affairs Department（E-mail：r-soukatsu@jaist.ac.jp）

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Air-conditioning is available at the group study spaces on the 2nd and 3rd floor of the new wing during nighttime and holidays. But operation automatically shuts off every hour during the following time. Please turn on the switch again when you want to continue to use it.

    * Weekdays : Nighttime (6:00pm - 8:00am)
    * Holidays : All day

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The video of Lecture "How to get published" (held in January 16) is available. Please go to Lecture Archive System to watch it.

• Lecture Archive System URL: http://dlc-lms.jaist.ac.jp/  *Only in JAIST
• Subject Title: How to get published Structuring your article
  (1) Japanese session: 01/16/2017 13:30-14:30
  (2) English session: 01/16/2017 15:00-16:00

* PDF file can be downloaded from the left menu of subject page.

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JAIST Library has opened the official twitter account. We are going to tweet news, event information, and lots of other things regarding the library on this account.

Account Name: JAIST図書館　／　User Name: @jaistlibrary
URL: https://twitter.com/jaistlibrary

Contact: Library Service Section (Ext.1191, toshokan@jaist.ac.jp)

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