The Personal Library of Nil Sergeevich Lykoshin (1860–1922), the Military Governor of Samarkand Region
Submitted by Гость (not verified) on Fri, 01/30/2026 - 22:08The article deals with little-studied issues related to the formation and existence of Russian personal libraries in Turkestan region from the final third of the 19th to the early of 20th century. Its purpose is to identify the main characteristic features of the “Russian personal libraries” of the Turkestan region on the example of N.S. Lykoshin’s personal library. The main research methods are that of historical and book analysis and the modeling.
Training Future Library Professionals to Use Neural Networks in Socio-Cultural Activities
Submitted by Гость (not verified) on Fri, 01/30/2026 - 22:08The effectiveness of the socio-cultural activities of libraries depends largely on the professionalism of the staff, their communication skills, creativity and skills in the use of digital technologies. The relevance of the article is determined by the increasing popularity of neural networks, their implementation in various spheres of human activity.
On Some Genres of Biblio-painting
Submitted by Гость (not verified) on Fri, 01/30/2026 - 22:08Biblio painting is considered as a segment of the bibliosphere and as one of the areas of world fine art. Genres are identified in which the book acts as an artistic image, that carries an important semantic load, and is also used as a significant element of the composition. These genres include religious, mythological, allegorical, everyday painting, works on literary subjects, portraits and biblio still lifes.
Handwritten Collection of Irkutsk Archpriest Fortunat Petukhov: The Reconstruction of the Composition and Problems of Search
Submitted by Гость (not verified) on Fri, 01/30/2026 - 22:08The purpose of the article is to present the handwritten collection of the Irkutsk archpriest Fortunat Ivanovich Petukhov (1789–1872), formed in the middle of the 19th century. The author has made an attempt 1) to reconstruct the composition of the manuscripts and documents of the collection, 2) to trace the ways of its formation, 3) to identify the features of the selection of manuscripts and to trace the degree of influence on the fate of the collection of the first presentation in the work by Moscow scholar N. P. Bocharov.
Repository of SPSTL SB RAS Research Data
Submitted by Гость (not verified) on Fri, 01/30/2026 - 22:08The initial data accumulated in the course of research activities is a valuable resource that can become the basis for further study, reinterpretation, revision of results, combining or comparing with other sets of comparable data in a specific field of knowledge, conducting meta-analysis, etc. Providing this data to open scientific access makes it possible to increase the visibility of research results. The article focuses on the form of organization of the initial research data: an online repository.
Modern Web Archiving Technologies
Submitted by Гость (not verified) on Fri, 01/30/2026 - 22:08The idea of web archiving, pioneered in 1996 as a way to preserve web content for future researchers, has remained important in the 21st century. It is evident by the significant number of web archives, the development of web archiving software and tools, and increased awareness of initiatives to preserve the internet-resources, introducing changes in the legislation of some countries to provide access to historical web content.
Analysis of Russian Document Flow on the Topic “Artificial Intelligence” in the 21st Century
Submitted by Гость (not verified) on Fri, 01/30/2026 - 22:08The topic of artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly attracting attention. The purpose of the article is to present the results of a bibliometric analysis of the document flow on this topic. For the study, various scientometric data from the Russian Science Citation Index (RSCI) for 2001–2023 are used. The analysis showed the following. In Russia the growth of document flow began in 2016. The most cited publications are both monographs and articles.
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Library in the New Geopolitical Realities
Submitted by Гость (not verified) on Fri, 01/30/2026 - 22:08The aim of the article is to present an analytical review of the XXVI International Scientific and Practical conference “Skvortsov readings – 2024. Library in New Geopolitical Realities”. It was held on the basis of the Moscow State Institute of Culture on April 16–17, 2024. The key topics of the Conference were librarianship in rapidly changing geopolitical conditions, as well as prospects for the development of digital technologies and their application in library practice.