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Adaptations and negotiations of local people towards 'development': case of Hambantota, Sri Lanka

Mariyathas, S; Sooriyagoda, K [Article-Full-text]

"Planners, designers and architects are not paying attention in knowing how things work in cities. On the contrary, they havegone togreat pains to learn how cities have to Ivork and what have to begoodfor people " (Jacobs, ...
Analysis of Factors Motivating Sri Lankan Organizations towards Green IT

Jayathilake, MTDA; Fernando, MSD [Article-Abstract]

The green concepts have been now identified as the right element to connect both corporate innovation and environmental integration. It is encouraging to identify that few Sri Lankan ...
Anticipated prospects and civilian applications of Indian satellite navigation services in Sri Lanka.

Senanayake, IP [Article-Abstract]

The government of Sri Lanka has embarked on a massive development programme of the country in all spheres of the economy, with the conclusion of war in May 2009. Sri Lanka is witnessing a new era with a rapid increase ...
Applicability of centrality measures to explain vehicular flow in Colombo Municipal Council area, Sri Lanka

Gunawardana, C; Jayasinghe, A [Article-Full-text]

Traffic congestion has become a major issuefor all oj the cities in the uorld. Sri LAnka also incurs 1.5% oj GDP due to massive financial and man-hour loss due to traffic congestion. Thus, this sets the importance ...
Applicability of pressure retarded osmosis power generation technology in Sri Lanka

Karunarathne, HDSS; Walpalage, S

In this study the applicability of pressure retarded osmosis power generation was investigated in order to fulfil current electricity demand in Sir Lanka. Pressure retarded osmosis (PRO) process is a renewable and green ...
Applicability of pressure retarded osmosis power generation technology in Sri Lanka

Karunarathne, HDSS; Walpalage, S [Article-Abstract]

In this study the applicability of pressure retarded osmosis power generation was investigated in order to fulfil current electricity demand in Sir Lanka. Pressure retarded osmosis (PRO) process is a renewable and green ...
Architecture of emptiness: human flows as generators of shapes in future architecture

Frdz, AM; Jorge, PF [Article-Full-text]

In this article we }JJilltry to discuss the existence of a series of haptic and perceptual indicators that allOJJJus to correlate certain spaces as the most adequate for determined activities in an almost unconscious ...
Assessment of green space requirement and site analysis in Colombo, Sri Lanka : a remote sensing and GIS approach.

Senanayake, IP; Welivitiya, WDDP; Nadeeka, PM [Article-Abstract]

Green space distribution plays a vital role in urban planning since they contribute significantly in enhancing environmental quality of metropolitan areas by improving air quality, urban health, conserving biodiversity, ...
Assessment of green space requirement and site analysis in Colombo, Sri Lanka : a remote sensing and GIS approach

Senanayake, IP; Welivitiya, WDDP; Nadeeka, PM

Green space distribution plays a vital role in urban planning since they contribute significantly in enhancing environmental quality of metropolitan areas by improving air quality, urban health, conserving biodiversity, ...
Benchmarking the manufacturing process of Sri Lankan garment manufacturing companies

Ratnayake, RMVS; Samarasekara, VL; Samarasinghe, SADG; Dunukara, DMPG; Sampath, UHT [Article-Abstract]

The research was carried out to develop a method to measure and compare the manufacturing performance of Sri Lankan garment manufacturers. A Performance Measurement Model was developed. TOPSIS and AHP Multi Criteria Decision ...
Beyond the Boundaries: Remote Access to Online Resources at the University of Moratuwa Library

Punchihewa, CND; Kumara, ADB; Kiriella, KGAP [Article-Full-text]

Though libraries have invested very high percentage of its annual budget to subscribe e-resources, limited attention was paid to ensure consistent and reliable access of those resources. Many library users access e-resources ...
Beyond the walls: Outreach initiatives in Library, University of Moratuwa

Kodikara, RC; Seneviratne, TM; Punchihewa, CND [Article-Full-text]

Outreach librarianship – a concept which had a history of more than 40 years - has been diversely used in libraries all over the world as well as in Sri Lanka. Outreach Librarianship is aimed to reach out to traditional ...
Chloride contamination in construction aggregates due to periodic saline water intrusion: a case study in the Kaluganga River Estuary, Sri Lanka

Ratnayake, NP; Silva, KBA; Kumar, IGIK [Article-Abstract]

The Kaluganga River Estuary is one of the main sources of construction sand in Sri Lanka. Salt water intrusion along this estuary due to extensive sand mining has increased over the years. Thus, the focus of the current ...
Colour associated thermal perception (CTP) - Evidence from an experimental research design implemented in Sri Lanka

Hettiarachchi, A; De Silva, N [Article-Full-text]

Colours have been hypotheticallY recognized to alter perceived temperature and thus differentiated as warm colours and cool colours, even though not satisfactorily supported via scientific inquiry. Given that this association ...
COMBINED SYMBOLIC AND NUMERICAL METHODS FOR SOLVING EQUATIONAL SYSTEMS

Dias, G; Nanayakkara, V [Article-Abstract]

In this paper we discuss systems developed to assist scientists and engineers to solve their problems based on mathematical models using numerical and symbolic methods. Numerical library routines for numerical algorithms ...
Community-based caching for enhanced lookup performance in P2P systems

Bandara, HMND; Jayasumana, AP [Article-Abstract]

—Large Peer-to-Peer (P2P) systems exhibit the presence of communities based on user interests. Resources commonly shared within individual communities are in general relatively less popular and inconspicuous in the ...
Comparing the systems approaches of Checkland and Blockley

Dias, WPS [Article-Full-text]

It is argued that systems approaches from even different backgrounds can nevertheless end up with similar features, promoting the idea that such approaches are grounded in reality, as science is taken to be. The systems ...
Comparing the systems approaches of checkland and blockley

Dias, WPS [Article-Abstract]

It is argued that systems approaches from even different backgrounds can nevertheless end up with similar features, promoting the idea that such approaches are grounded in reality, as science is taken to be. The systems ...
Comparing the systems approaches of Checkland and Blockley

Dias, WPS

It is argued that systems approaches from even different backgrounds can nevertheless end up with similar features, promoting the idea that such approaches are grounded in reality, as science is taken to be. The systems ...
CONSTRUCTION OF A MULTILINGUAL PLACE NAME DATABASE FOR SRI LANKA

Weerasinghe, A; Dias, G

Although the national languages of Sri Lanka are Sinhala and Tamil, due to the fact that most of the computer systems operate in English, almost all the databases in Sri Lanka have been implemented in English. This paper ...

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