Research Publications

Research Reports

[1] 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 (80 Pages)
Volume - II Position Papers by National Expert Group Members (165 Pages)
ISBN for both volumes: 978-81-909383-1-0

Books

[2] Visualization of Interface Metaphor for Software: An Engineering Approach, Dinesh S. Katre, Published by Universal Publisher's Dissertation Dot Com, Boca Raton, Florida, USA, January 2011. ISBN: 1599423774

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[3] Human Work Interaction Design: Usability in Social, Cultural & Organizational Contexts, Edited by Dinesh Katre, Rikke Orngreen, Pradeep Yammiyavar, Torkil Clemmensen, IFIP AICT 316, Published by Springer Verlag, Germany, 1st Edition, 2010, ISBN-10: 3642117619.

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[4] Proceedings of Indo-US Workshop on International Trends in Digital Preservation, Edited by Dinesh Katre, Joseph Jaja, Published by C-DAC, India, 2009.

Book Chapters

[5] 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, Germany, 2010, pp. 3-20.

[6] 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, Germany, 2010, pp. 115-131.

[7] 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, Germany, 2010, pp. 83-97.

[8] 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, Germany, 2010, pp. 168-179.

[9] 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.

Journal Papers

[10] Katre D S (2011). Digital preservation: converging and diverging factors of libraries, archives and museums - An Indian perspective, IFLA Journal, Vol. 37, no. 3, 2011, Sage Publications, London, UK (In Press).

[11] 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.

[12] 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.

[13] 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.

[14] 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.

Research Papers / Articles

[15] Katre D and Gupta M (2011), Usability Evaluation of 28 State Government Portals of India, INTERACT Workshop on Human Work Interaction Design for e-Government and Public Information Systems, Lisbon, Portugal. [16] 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.

[17] 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.

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

[19] 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, Pages 329 - 333

[20] 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.

[21] 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.

[22] 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.

[23] 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.

[24] 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.

[25] 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.

[26] 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.

[27] 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.

[28] 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.

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

[34] 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.

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

[36] 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.

[37] 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.

[38] 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.

[39] Katre D (2003). Highend Multimedia Research and Education at C-DAC, Animation Reporter, Volume 2, Issue 1, June 2003, pp. 64-65.

[40] Katre D (2003). Mono-GUI to Multi-GUI, 'GUI of the Future Contest' of PC Quest in August 2003