Research Publications

Technical Standard and Guidelines

  • eGOV-PID Preservation Metadata Standard

  • Production of Preservable e-Records (PROPeR) Guidelines

Notified by Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India Vide Notification No. 1(2)/2010-EG-II dated December 13, 2013 for all e-governance applications in India

Study Report

National Study Report on Digital Preservation Requirements of India (July 2010), Sponsored Research Project by Department of Information Technology, Government of India.

  • Volume - I Recommendations for National Digital Preservation Programme

  • Volume - II Position Papers by National Expert Group Members

Research Papers

  1. Katre D., Chauhan Vijay (2016) A method for Skype Forensic- preserving data evidences to present in front of court of law, AICTC 2016 Proceedings of the International Conference on Advances in Information Communication Technology & Computing, India.

  2. Katre D., Giaretta D., Digital Preservation and Development of Trusted Digital Repositories, Published by Excel India Publishers, February 2014, India

  3. Katre D. (2014) Design and Development of National Digital Repository and Portal for Museums of India, Proceedings of ICLAM November 2014, India.

  4. Katre D., Koriya S., Pawar J., Behara S., Naik S. (2014). Software for Capturing e-Government Records as per the Digital Preservation Standard, Proceedings of International Conference on Digital Preservation and Development of Trusted Digital Repositories, Published by Excel India Publishers, New Delhi, India, 47-57, February 2014

  5. Katre D., Tank Y., Padhiyar N., Gabani B. (2014). Role of Digital Forensics in Digital Preservation as per the Indian Legal Requirements, Proceedings of International Conference on Digital Preservation and Development of Trusted Digital Repositories, Published by Excel India Publishers, New Delhi, India, 237-250, February 2014.

  6. Katre D. (2012) An Overview of Digital Preservation Considerations for Production of “Preservable” e-Records: An Indian e-Government Case Study, iPRES 2012, Toronto, Canada, pp 134-141.

  7. Katre D. (2012) Need of Legislation and Digital Preservation Policy Framework in Indian Context, DESIDOC Journal of Library and Information Technology, Vol 32, No 4 (2012).

  8. Katre D. S. (2011). Digital preservation: converging and diverging factors of libraries, archives and museums - An Indian perspective, IFLA Journal, Vol. 37, no. 3, October 2011, Sage Publications, London, UK, pp. 195-203.

  9. Katre D (2011). Converging and Diverging Factors of LAMs Paradigm in Digital Preservation and Gap Analysis from Indian Perspective, Proceedings of International Conference on Convergence of Libraries, Archives and Museums (ICLAM 2011), Published by Pragun Publishing and NIFT, ISBN: 938039714-3, February 2011, pp. 1-10.

  10. Katre D. S. (2009). Ecosystem for Digital Preservation in Indian Context: A Proposal for Sustainable and Iterative Lifecycle Model, In Proceedings of Indo-US Workshop on International Trends in Digital Preservation, March 2009, Pune, India, pp. 137-141.

  11. Katre D (2005). Museums, Monuments and Historical Information: Synthesis Using Digital Library and Virtual Reality Technologies, Workshop on Digital Archeology, Organized by Indo-US S&T Forum, Massoorie, India.

  12. Katre D, Puntamkar S, Gajbhiye J (2004). Design and Development of JATAN: Virtual Museum Builder, In Proceedings of NACLIN 2004, India, pp. 247-257.

  13. Katre D (2004). Pragmatic and Usable Approach for Digital Library Initiatives in India, Proceedings of International Conference on Digital Libraries (ICDL), New Delhi, India, Volume I, pp. 41-48.

  14. Katre D. S., Sarnaik M (2010). Identifying the Cognitive Needs of Visitors and Content Selection Parameters for Designing the Interactive Kiosk Software for Museums, Human Work Interaction Design, IFIP AICT 316, Published by Springer Verlag, New York, 2010, pp. 168-179.

  15. Katre D (2006). Addressing the Cognitive Requirements of Users through Digital Library, 14th Chapter, DEVELOPING CYBER LIBRARIES, Edited by L. S. Ramaiah & T. Ashok Babu, Published by Allied Publishers, New Delhi, pp. 148-152.

  16. Katre D. S., Clemmensen T. (2011). Editorial on Human Work Interaction Design for E-Government and Public Information Systems, International Journal of Public Information Systems, Vol. 2011:3, Published by Mid Sweden University, ISSN 1653-4360, Sweden, pp. 101-104.

  17. Katre D, Campos P, Clemmensen T, Orngreen R, Pejtersen A M (2011), Human Work Interaction Design for e-Government and Public Information Systems, Human-Computer Interaction - INTERACT 2011: 13th IFIP TC 13 International Conference, Lisbon, Portugal, September 5-9, 2011, Proceedings Edited by Campos et al, Part IV, LNCS 6949, Published by Springer Verlag, New York, ISBN 13- 978-3642237676, Pages 730 - 731.

  18. Katre D and Gupta M (2011), Usability Evaluation of 28 State Government Portals of India, IFIP INTERACT 2011 Workshop on Human Work Interaction Design for e-Government and Public Information Systems, Lisbon, Portugal.

  19. Ganesh Bhutkar, Ravi Poovaiah, Dinesh Katre and Shekhar Karmarkar, Semiotic Analysis combined with Usability and Ergonomic Testing for Evaluation of Icons in Medical User Interface, IndiaHCI 2011, April 7-10, 2011, Bangalore, India.

  20. Katre D (2011). A Symphony of Design and Computing: Interaction Design, POOL International Design Magazine, February 2011 / #08, pp.4-5.

  21. Bhutkar, G. Rajhans, N. Katre, D. Dhore, P.D.M. Barbadekar, B., Analysis and design of ICU Knowledge Management System (IKMS) for Indian environment with usability perspective, International Conference on Computer and Automation Engineering (ICCAE) 2010, Singapore Pages 329 - 333

  22. Katre D. S., Bhutkar G. (2009). Guiding Principles of Medical Usability, Medical Equiments and Automation, July-Sept 2009, Vol. 2, No. 4, pp. 30-35.

  23. Katre D. S. (2008). One-Handed Thumb Use on Smart Phones by Semi-literate and Illiterate Users in India: A Usability Report with Design Improvements for Precision and Ease, In Proceedings of Workshop on Cultural Usability and Human Work Interaction Design, NordiCHI Conference, Lund, Sweden, October 2008.

  24. Bhutkar G. , Katre D., Rajhans N., Deshmukh S. (2008). Scope of Ergonomics Design and Usability for an Intensive Care Unit (ICU): An Indian Perspective, Article 3., Journal of Ergonomics Australia, Published by Human Factors and Ergonomics Society of Australia (HFESA), Vol 22, Number 1, March-June 08, pp. 26-32.

  25. Katre D (2007). Indian e-Government Initiative: An Ideal Case for Universal Design and Usability, Design for All Institute of India's Newsletter, April 2007 and CHI Bangalore's Community Portal.

  26. Katre D. S. (2006), 'A Position Paper On Cross-cultural Usability Issues of Bilingual (Hindi & English) Mobile Phones', In the Proceedings of Indo-Danish HCI Research Symposium, Hosted by Department of Design, Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, India.

  27. Katre D (2006). Unorganized Cognitive Structures of Illiterate as the Key Factor for Rural E-learning Design, I-Manager's International Journal of Education Technology, January-March 2006, Volume 2, No.4., pp. 67-72.

  28. Katre D, Pandya D (2006). Concept of Language in the Computer Science, National Seminar on Concept of Language, Centre for Advanced Study in Sanskrit, University of Pune, India.

  29. Katre D (2005). Multimedia Education: Current Scenario and Future Potential, Special Issue of Sampada on Education by Mahratta Chamber of Commerce, Industries & Agriculture, July 2005, pp27-29.

  30. Katre D (2005). Applying Transactional Analysis (TA) and Ego-states for HCI Design in e-Learning: A Case Study of Indian Scripts Typing Tutor, National Seminar on e-Learning and e-Learning Technologies ELTECH 2005, Hyderabad, India, pp. 16-20.

  31. Katre D (2005). Juxtaposing Commentary of Task Performance (CTP) and Interface Play Script (IPS) for Discovering Interface Metaphors, In Proceedings of International Conference on Information Management (ICIM), Mumbai, India, Volume II, pp. 809-818.

  32. Katre D (2004). Using Mnemonic Techniques as part of Pictorial Interface for Self Identification of Illiterate Villagers, In Proceedings of International Conference on Human Computer Interaction (I-HCI 2004) organized by IESUP and CSI, Bangalore, India.

  33. Katre D (2004). Experimenting with UniFace: A tool for Usability Testing of Icons, ACM-SIGCHI-SI National Usability Conference Easy 2004, Bangalore, India.

  34. Katre D (2002). Systematic Modeling of Stories and Role Development of Storyteller for Interactive Multimedia, Proceedings of International Conference on Storytelling in the Digitalage organized by Media Lab and National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad, India.

  35. Katre D (2002).Unconventional Inspirations for Creating Software Interface Metaphors, in Proceedings of International Conference on Media and Design (Mumbai, India, Sept. 2002), Volume I, 1-15.

  36. Katre D (2001). Template based Authoring for Cost Effective Multimedia Production, IEEE Multimedia Technology and Applications International Conference Proceedings, University of California, Irvine, USA, Nov. 2001, pp. 133-142.

  37. Katre D (1999). Multimedia Rendering of Spiritual Texts, Proceedings of International Conference on Virtual Systems and Multimedia (VSMM 1999), University of Abertay, Dandee, Scotland, UK., pp. 500-507.

  38. Bhutkar D., Katre D., Konkani A., Ray G. (2013). A Review: Healthcare Usability Evaluation Methods, Journal of Biomedical Instrumentation & Technology: Human Factors & IT, Published by Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI), USA, Vol. 47, No. s2, October 2013, Pages 45-53.

  39. Bhutkar D., Katre D., Deshmukh S. (2013). OVERVIEW OF CRITICAL FACTORS AFFECTING MEDICAL USER INTERFACES IN INTENSIVE CARE UNIT (ICU), Health Informatics- An International Journal (HIIJ) Vol.2,No.4,November 2013, Pages 33-45.

  40. Katre D. S., Gupta M. (2011). Expert Usability Evaluation of 28 State Government Web Portals of India, International Journal of Public Information Systems, Vol. 2011:3, Published by Mid Sweden University, ISSN 1653-4360, Sweden, pp. 115-130.

  41. Bhutkar G. , Katre D., Rajhans N., Deshmukh S. (2008). Scope of Ergonomics Design and Usability for an Intensive Care Unit (ICU): An Indian Perspective, Article 3., Journal of Ergonomics Australia, Published by Human Factors and Ergonomics Society of Australia (HFESA), Vol 22, Number 1, March-June 08, pp. 26-32.

  42. Katre D (2007). Model Based Heuristics for Constructivist e-Learning, I-Manager's International Journal of Education Technology, January-March 2007, Volume 3, No. 4, pp. 58-65.

  43. Katre D (2006). Unorganized Cognitive Structures of Illiterate as the Key Factor for Rural E-learning Design, I-Manager's International Journal of Education Technology, January-March 2006, Volume 2, No.4., pp. 67-72.

  44. Katre D (2005). Designing the Teacher Like Behavior of e-Learning System: A Case Study of Indian Scripts Typing Tutor, I-Manager's International Journal of Education Technology,Oct-Dec. 2005, Volume 2, No.3, pp. 60-65.

  45. Bhutkar G., Ray G., Katre D., Deshmukh S. (2015), Design of UI Component Model for Evaluation of Medical UI of Ventilator System in Intensive Care Unit, ICoRD’15 – Research into Design Across Boundaries Volume 1, Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies Volume 34, 2015, pp 527-537.

  46. Torkil Clemmensen and Dinesh Katre (2012). Adapting eGov Usability Evaluation to Cultural Contexts, Chapter 21, Book edited by Elizabeth Buie and Dianne Murray, Usability in Government Systems: User Experience Design for Citizens and Public Servants, Published by Morgan Kaufmann Press, 2012, ISBN 978-0-12-391063-9. (In Press)

  47. Torkil Clemmensen, Pradeep Yammiyavar, Rikke Orngreen, Dinesh Katre (2010). Usability in a cultural context: A report on the scope, process and research results of CultUsab - the Cultural usability project, Human Work Interaction Design, IFIP AICT 316, Published by Springer Verlag, New York, 2010, pp. 3-20.

  48. Orgngreen Rikke, Katre Dinesh, Mulagapati Sandeep (2010) Analyzing Cultural Usability of Mobile Keypad Designs in Internationalization and Localization Perspectives, Human Work Interaction Design, IFIP AICT 316, Published by Springer Verlag, New York, 2010, pp. 115-131.

  49. Katre D. S., Bhutkar G., Karamarkar S (2010). Usability Heuristics and Qualitative Indicators for the Evaluation of Touch Screen Ventilator Systems, Human Work Interaction Design, IFIP AICT 316, Published by Springer Verlag, New York, 2010, pp. 83-97.

  50. Katre D., Bhutkar G. (2009), Guidelines and principles of medical usability, Medical Equipment and Automation, July - Sept 2009, Pages 30-35.

  51. Katre D. S. (2008). One-Handed Thumb Use on Smart Phones by Semi-literate and Illiterate Users in India, Human Work Interaction Design, IFIP AICT 316, Published by Springer Verlag, New York, 2010, pp. 189-210.