International Nuclear Information System (INIS) INIS - 43 Years of International Cooperation in the Field of Nuclear Information Head, INIS Unit NIS Section

International Nuclear Information System (INIS)International Nuclear Information System (INIS)

INIS - 43 Years of International Cooperationin the Field of Nuclear Information

Head, INIS Unit

NIS Section

Nuclear Information Technology (China) Forum (NITF)Shanghai, China, 8-9 August 2013

Nuclear Energy Department, [email protected]

http://www.iaea.org/inis

Taghrid ATIEH

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What INIS can do for You

What is INIS

Products

International Cooperation

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The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)

Vienna, Austria

• The world's center of cooperation in the nuclear field

• Was set up as the world´s "Atoms for Peace" organization in 1957 within the United Nations family

• Works with its Member States and multiple partners worldwide to promote safe, secure, and peaceful nuclear technologies

• As of February 2013; 159 Member States

• A team of 2300 multi-disciplinary professional and support staff from more than 100 countries

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IAEA’s Statute:

… to foster the exchange of scientific &

technical information on the peaceful uses of

atomic energy

Article III.A.3

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I N I SEstablished in 1970

The leading information system on peaceful uses of nuclear science and technology

INIS Secretariat at IAEA Vienna – Austria

The first international computerized system

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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

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INIS Membership


128 Member States and 24 International Organizations

Every INIS Member is represented by national INIS Liaison Officer

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National INIS Centres INIS Secretariat National INIS Centres

Input preparation

- Users- Producers of literature

- Utilization- Collection

Products

Overview of INIS Operation

Reliable Sources

Publishers

Input preparation

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Nuclear engineering and technologyincluding fission reactors, nuclear power plants, fusion technology, nuclear fuel cycle and radioactive waste management.

Nuclear safety and radiation protectiondealing with the safe operation and maintenance of nuclear power plants, protection of the public from accidental and chronic exposure, safe transport and storage of radioactive wastes as well as monitoring and protection of the environment.

Application of nuclear and isotope techniquesin medicine, food and agriculture, water resource management, industrial applications and similar development activities.

Subject Scope

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Sciences relevant to nuclear research and other applications

such as effects of radiation and radioisotopes in biology, chemistry andmaterial sciences, physics and earth sciences.

Nuclear physicsPlasma physicsCondensed matter (nuclear aspects)

Elementary ParticlesAtomic and Molecular Physics

RadiochemistryRadiation ChemistryAnalytical ChemistryNuclear Chemistry

Physics: Chemistry:

Subject Scope

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Safeguards and non-Proliferation

Environmental and Economic aspects of nuclear & non-nuclear energy sources

Legal aspects

Subject Scope

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INIS collects literature on all aspects of the peaceful applications of nuclear science and

technologythereby

Reflects the activities and interests of all IAEA Members States

Subject Scope

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INIS Collection/ Database, from 1970

Over 3.5 million indexed records

English abstract

Over 120 000 records/year

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Weekly updates

Full texts searchable

Open on the Web

Over 50 000 hits/month

Main Products:

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Search Interface in 8 languages

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Types of Literature:

Journal Articles

Reports

Conference Papers

Books

Patents

Laws & legislations

Theses

others

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INIS Thesaurus: (~ 30,000 terms)2.

Main Products:

Arabic-Chinese-English-French-German-Japanese-Russian-Spanish

Multilingual Thesaurus:3.

A major tool for describing nuclear information and knowledge in structured form and for information retrieval

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INIS Non-Conventional ‘Grey’ literature (NCL):4.Definition: Scientific and technical reports, conference papers, theses and patent documents, Laws and legislations,etc which are not readily available through commercial channels

INIS is a pioneer in preservation of nuclear literature

Main Products:

~ 500,000 full texts searchable: Western European, Cyrillic and Slavic scripts, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, and Thai languages

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Abundance, Volatile, Not controlled/Unreliable Abundance, Volatile, Not controlled/Unreliable

WebWeb

INISINIS

High Quality, Structured DatabaseHigh Quality, Structured Database

Reliable Source, Selected, Evaluated, Value addedReliable Source, Selected, Evaluated, Value added

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INIS Thesaurus continues to growDigitization of full texts of microfichesINIS Collection on the webAccess to Nuclear Science Abstracts (NSA) records of

international nuclear science and technology literature

prior to INISMultilingual support in INIS productsComputer-Assisted Indexing (CAI)FIBRE+ (integrated software package for input preparation and

checking)

The last 10 years:


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Further simplification of INIS input records

Provide access to other nuclear information resources

Continue to use new information technology and methodologies

Future:

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What INIS Can do for You:

Reliable information sources to support national nuclear programme

Preserve the country’s literature for future generations

Worldwide visibility of your achievements /identify collaborators

Single point of access to current and historical information

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Current Status of NPPs in China

Different nuclear information resources and databases

18 NPP units in operation 28 units under construction

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Sharing information resources on the peaceful uses of nuclear science and technology via reliable information

systemis the way for sustainable international cooperation

INIS - 43 Years of International Cooperationin the Field of Nuclear Information

… is at hand

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Your National INIS Liaison Officer http://www.iaea.org/inis/contacts

Ms Taghrid ATIEHHead, INIS Unit

Email: [email protected] T: (+43-1) 2600-22842


Thank you

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International Nuclear Information System (INIS) INIS - 43 Years of International Cooperation in the Field of Nuclear Information Head, INIS Unit NIS Section