News - Library | KTU https://library.ktu.edu/ KTU Wed, 03 Jun 2026 04:54:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Webinar about AI tools for research https://library.ktu.edu/news/webinar-about-ai-tools-for-research/ Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:33:47 +0000 https://library.ktu.edu/news/webinar-about-ai-tools-for-research/ We invite members of the KTU community to participate in an online seminar organized by EIFL (Electronic Information for Libraries), which will showcase artificial intelligence technologies that help users find, evaluate, and analyze scholarly information more effectively. During the session, participants will explore the Elicit, Consensus, and ResearchRabbit platforms and learn about their applications in […]

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]]> Webinar “Research Workflows with SciSpace and Undermind” https://library.ktu.edu/news/webinar-research-workflows-with-scispace-and-undermind/ Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:29:23 +0000 https://library.ktu.edu/news/webinar-research-workflows-with-scispace-and-undermind/ We invite members of the KTU community to participate in a webinar organized by EIFL (Electronic Information for Libraries), which will present practical methods for searching and analyzing academic literature using the artificial intelligence (AI) tools “SciSpace” and “Undermind.” Date and time: 17 June (Wednesday) | 12:00 PM Registration

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]]> EBSCO online training sessions in June https://library.ktu.edu/news/ebsco-online-training-sessions-in-june/ Thu, 28 May 2026 12:23:35 +0000 https://library.ktu.edu/news/ebsco-online-training-sessions-in-june/ Members of the KTU community are kindly invited to register and participate in online training sessions organized by EBSCO. Mission: Pass the Course – Find Literature in Minutes with EBSCO Date and Time: 2 June (Tuesday) | 2:00 PM (duration: 30 minutes) | Registration This training session will introduce simple and practical ways to use […]

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]]> Invitation to KTU Open Science Community Meetings https://library.ktu.edu/news/invitation-to-ktu-open-science-community-meetings/ Wed, 27 May 2026 05:06:07 +0000 https://library.ktu.edu/news/invitation-to-ktu-open-science-community-meetings/ Open science is becoming an increasingly important part of the academic community. Research funding bodies such as the Research Council of Lithuania and the European Commission require that research results be made openly accessible, while research data must be managed in accordance with the FAIR principles (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable). In practice, researchers often face […]

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]]> Visit of Kaunas University of Technology Library Representatives to the University of Vienna https://library.ktu.edu/news/ktu-library-at-erasmus-mobility-week-in-vienna/ Wed, 27 May 2026 04:46:57 +0000 https://library.ktu.edu/news/ktu-library-at-erasmus-mobility-week-in-vienna/ From May 18–22, Library Director Dr. Gintarė Tautkevičienė and Head of the Research Information Services Unit Aistė Pranckutė participated in the Erasmus+ staff mobility week organized by the University of Vienna Library. The five-day event brought together academic library professionals from Croatia, Italy, Poland, France, Hungary, Switzerland, and Lithuania. During presentations and discussions, the main […]

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]]> Library online training sessions for doctoral students, lectures and researchers “AI Tools for Researchers” https://library.ktu.edu/events/library-online-training-sessions-for-researchers-ai-tools-for-researchers-7/ Tue, 26 May 2026 06:47:12 +0000 https://library.ktu.edu/events/library-online-training-sessions-for-researchers-ai-tools-for-researchers-7/ We invite faculty members, doctoral students, and researchers to attend the Library’s online training sessions. A link to join the session will be sent to those who register. Data: 2026-06-17 Time: 15:30–16:15 Registration

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]]> Library online training sessions for doctoral students, lectures and researchers in June https://library.ktu.edu/news/library-online-training-sessions-for-researchers-doctoral-students-in-june/ Tue, 26 May 2026 06:27:41 +0000 https://library.ktu.edu/news/library-online-training-sessions-for-researchers-doctoral-students-in-june/ To participate in the online training sessions organized by the library, you must register in advance. All registered participants will receive a login link in advance of the training. Detailed information about each training session. Training schedule: AI Tools for Researchers | Registration Date and time: 2026-06-17 | 15:30–16:15

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]]> Webinar “From Preprints to Publication: How Community-Driven Models Are Reshaping Scholarly Communication” https://library.ktu.edu/news/webinar-from-preprints-to-publication-how-community-driven-models-are-reshaping-scholarly-communication/ Mon, 25 May 2026 06:29:56 +0000 https://library.ktu.edu/news/webinar-from-preprints-to-publication-how-community-driven-models-are-reshaping-scholarly-communication/ We invite members of the KTU community to the second webinar in the “ALMASI” discussion series on scholar-led publishing: “From Preprints to Publication: How Community-Driven Models Are Reshaping Scholarly Communication.” This seminar will explore how community-driven scholarly publishing models are evolving across Africa, Europe, and Latin America. The discussion will address key concepts of open […]

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]]> Webinar “The GenAI ecosystem for research – a new generation of tools. Discover LeapSpace” https://library.ktu.edu/news/webinar-the-genai-ecosystem-for-research-a-new-generation-of-tools-discover-leapspace/ Fri, 22 May 2026 06:03:16 +0000 https://library.ktu.edu/news/webinar-the-genai-ecosystem-for-research-a-new-generation-of-tools-discover-leapspace/ We invite all KTU community members to a hands-on training session on LeapSpace – a new AI ecosystem for research work (which KTU member can test for free until the 11th of June). Leapspace is powered by millions of full-text, peer-reviewed scientific publications from leading publishers, the Scopus abstracts database, and a global database of […]

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]]> Webinar “Engaging the Modern Academic Library User” https://library.ktu.edu/news/webinar-engaging-the-modern-academic-library-user/ Mon, 18 May 2026 08:46:13 +0000 https://library.ktu.edu/news/webinar-engaging-the-modern-academic-library-user/ JoVE is organizing a webinar “Engaging the Modern Academic Library User”, designed for academic library professionals and anyone interested in the needs of today’s users. The webinar will discuss how academic libraries are adapting to changing user expectations, ways to build closer relationships with today’s users, and how to increase the visibility, accessibility, and use […]

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]]> We invite you to attend the CAPS 2026 conference promoting citizen science https://library.ktu.edu/news/we-invite-you-to-attend-a-conference-promoting-science-citizens/ Mon, 18 May 2026 06:46:13 +0000 https://library.ktu.edu/news/we-invite-you-to-attend-a-conference-promoting-science-citizens/ We invite KTU researchers, academics, and staff interested in citizen science to participate in the annual CAPS 2026 conference, organized by the Association for Advancing Participatory Sciences (AAPS), taking place on 26–29 May. CAPS 2026 is an annual conference bringing together researchers, educators, project managers, community leaders, and policy-makers from around the world. The opening […]

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]]> Webinar “Agentic AI in Research: From Questions to Action” https://library.ktu.edu/news/webinar-agentic-ai-in-research-from-questions-to-action/ Mon, 11 May 2026 11:39:57 +0000 https://library.ktu.edu/news/webinar-agentic-ai-in-research-from-questions-to-action/ We invite all KTU members to join a webiner on agentic AI. The session will also include a live look at LeapSpace (which KTU member can test for free until the 11th of June) and its capabilities, showing how a research-grade AI workspace can help researchers work faster, navigate complexity and move from insight to […]

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]]> Free trail of the new AI platform, LeapSpace https://library.ktu.edu/news/we-invite-you-to-test-a-new-ai-platform-leapspace/ Mon, 11 May 2026 11:37:48 +0000 https://library.ktu.edu/news/we-invite-you-to-test-a-new-ai-platform-leapspace/ LeapSpace is a research-oriented artificial intelligence workspace designed for researchers and students. It helps users delve into academic topics, analyse scientific literature, and generate structured research conclusions based on reliable, peer-reviewed sources rather than general internet data. LeapSpace key elements: exploration and analysis of scholarly literature; in-depth Deep Research reports (including assumptions, limitations, and future […]

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]]> Webinar about integrating sustainability principles into Library practice https://library.ktu.edu/news/webinar-about-integrating-sustainability-principles-into-library-practice/ Mon, 11 May 2026 04:05:18 +0000 https://library.ktu.edu/news/webinar-about-integrating-sustainability-principles-into-library-practice/ We invite you to register for the webinar “Collections with a Conscience: How Libraries Support Sustainability in Practice”. The seminar will explore how sustainability principles are integrated into the everyday work of libraries, focusing on purposeful and responsible collection development, effective information discovery solutions, and collaboration with the academic community. Date and time: May 19 […]

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]]> Webinar about economic impact of access tresearchresults and their reuse https://library.ktu.edu/news/webinar-abour-economic-impact-of-access-tresearchresults-and-their-reuse/ Fri, 08 May 2026 08:34:12 +0000 https://library.ktu.edu/news/webinar-abour-economic-impact-of-access-tresearchresults-and-their-reuse/ We invite you to register for a seminar dedicated to presenting an economic analysis on improving access to research results, publications, and data, as well as their reuse opportunities. During the event, two main policy directions will be examined: an EU-wide secondary publication right and a harmonised research exception in EU copyright law. The seminar […]

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]]> On May 13, the library of the Mechanical Engineering and Design Library will be open until 5 p.m. https://library.ktu.edu/news/on-may-13-the-library-of-the-mechanical-engineering-and-design-library-will-be-open-until-5-p-m/ Tue, 05 May 2026 11:19:21 +0000 https://library.ktu.edu/news/on-may-13-the-library-of-the-mechanical-engineering-and-design-library-will-be-open-until-5-p-m/ Please be advised that on May 13 (Wednesday) a training session will be held at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Design starting at 5 p.m. For this reason, the Mechanical Engineering and Design library will be open until 5 p.m. on that day. We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your understanding.

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]]> ELSEVIER online trainings sessions https://library.ktu.edu/news/elsevier-online-trainings/ Mon, 04 May 2026 05:29:14 +0000 https://library.ktu.edu/news/elsevier-online-trainings/ Members of the KTU community are kindly invited to register and participate in online training sessions organized by Elsevier. How to find the right journal; strategies and tools that can help authors Date and time: May 5 (Tuesday) | 11:30 a.m.| Registration Learn how to use Mendeley with Elsevier Date and time: May 12 (Tuesday) […]

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]]> EBSCO online training sessions in May https://library.ktu.edu/news/ebsco-training-sessions-in-may-5/ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 06:55:27 +0000 https://library.ktu.edu/news/ebsco-training-sessions-in-may-5/ Members of the KTU community are kindly invited to register and participate in online training sessions organized by EBSCO. Key Business Content in Business Source: Academy of Management, INFORMS, and Harvard Date and Time: May 7 (Thursday) | 11:00 a.m. (duration: 40 min.) | Registration The session introduces key resources in the “Business Source” databases, […]

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]]> Information for visitors to the University Campus Library as of May 1 https://library.ktu.edu/news/information-for-visitors-to-the-university-campus-library-as-of-may-1/ Tue, 28 Apr 2026 11:18:16 +0000 https://library.ktu.edu/news/information-for-visitors-to-the-university-campus-library-as-of-may-1/ On May 1 (Friday), the University Campus Library (Studentų st. 48) will be undergoing a deep carpet cleaning. On that day, visitors are invited to use only those areas of the library that are not carpeted: first floor reading room; textbook collection; second floor common areas; M8 area. We apologize for any inconvenience and thank […]

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]]> Library online training sessions for students “Bibliographical references management program RefWorks” https://library.ktu.edu/events/library-online-training-sessions-for-students-bibliographical-references-management-program-refworks-15/ Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:34:54 +0000 https://library.ktu.edu/events/library-online-training-sessions-for-students-bibliographical-references-management-program-refworks-15/ We invite students to participate in online library training sessions. Those who register will be sent a link to join the session. Data: 2026-05-20 Time: 15:00–15:45 Registration

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