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  • Drying of gum resin on a drum dryer 
    Michel, K [Conference-Full-text]
    A viscous solution of gum resin with about 50% water has to be concentrated without changing the quality of the solved material and by reaching a reasonable bulk density. On a double drum drier, 120 mm diameter and 150 ...
  • DSP-based speech training of hearing impaired children 
    Dias, D; Gajaweera, RN [Conference-Full-text]
    The paper describes the development of a speech trainer based on digital signal processing (DSP) techniques, for hearing impaired children. The DSP techniques investigated in the implementation of this software-based speech ...
  • A dual cnn architecture for single image raindrop and rain streak removal 
    Sivaanpu, A; Thanikasalam, K [Conference-Abstract]
    Visual quality of rainy images are considerably poor due to the raindrops in camera lens and the rain streaks in the background scenes. Although the raindrops and rain streaks are appeared together in real-world rainy ...
  • Dubai creek: the telling place 
    Kennedy, T [Conference-Full-text]
    Dubai, one of the world’s fastest growing cities, has created at breathtaking speed one of the world’s largest waterfront developments. Much to the detriment of its ecology, multi-billion dollar projects, enormous human-made ...
  • Durability of road pavement agains t tidal inundation 
    Setiadji, Bagus Hario; Wardani, Sri Prabandiyani Retno; Perdana, Surya [Conference-Full-text]
    Semarang, as one of cities located on the North Coast of Java Island, experienced tidal inundation for years. The presence of inundation has adverse effect on road infrastructure, especially on coastal arterial roads, ...
  • Dye sensitized solar cells using natural dyes derived from chaetomorpha, microcladia borealis, elisolandia elongate and sea lettuce 
    Illlankoon, HMUB; Sumudushantha, WANT; De Alwis, A; Perera, U [Conference-Abstract]
    Natural dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) are a promising area in renewable energy. These innovative devices employ natural dyes extracted from plants to absorb sunlight and convert it into electricity. The dyes ...
  • Dyeing of cotton fabric with a natural dye extracted from Areca Concinna Peel 
    Ranthunga, RGSM; Wanigasekara, KV; Udayakumara, SV [Conference-Extended-Abstract]
    In modern world, most of the countries tend to use the eco-friendly concept in many industries to minimize environmental pollution [1]. Synthetic dyes that are used in the textile industry offer more unfavourable and harmful ...
  • Dyeing of cotton fabric with a natural dye extracted from floral part of acalypha hispida plant 
    Yasassri, MAH; Weerasinghe, WDC; Udayakumara, SV [Conference-Abstract]
    Monkey tail (Acalypha hispida) is an ornamental plant rapidly growing in the most parts of the Sri Lanka. In the present study, a natural dye was extracted from flowers of the monkey tail plant under acidic conditions. ...
  • Dyeing of cotton fabric with natural dyes extracted from garcinia morella fluid 
    Bhagya, KPN; Samarawickrama, KGR; Karunaratne, PVM; Ranathunga, GM; Wijayapala, UGS; Niles, SN [Conference-Full-text]
    Natural dyes are gaining attention as eco-friendly alternatives to synthetic colorants. Garcinia morella is a tropical plant commonly found in regions of Asia, especially in Sri Lanka and it is also called Gokatu or ...
  • Dying of cotton fabric with a natural dye extracted from Areca concinna peel 
    Ranathunga, RGSM; Wanigasekara, KV; Udayakumara, SV [Conference-Abstract]
    In modern world, most of the countries tend to use the eco-friendly concept in many industries to minimize environmental pollution. Synthetic dyes that are used in the textile industry offer more unfavorable and harmful ...
  • Dynamic mechanical analysis of elastomers 
    Bhashana, BTA; Weerasena, KMWK; Weragoda, VSC [Conference-Abstract]
    Dynamic Mechanical Analysis (DMA) indeed plays a significant role in both research and quality control processes, especially in the field of materials science and engineering. DMA allows researchers and manufacturers to ...
  • Dynamic Model to Forecast Slope Stability A Case Study: Geradiella Lanslide Site 
    Abeygunasekara, WAHA; Hewavidana, SM; Jananthan, T; Madawala, RMS; Vaheeshan, K; Premasiri, HMR; Abeysinghe, AMKB; Weerawarnakula, S [Conference-Full-text]
    Forecasting the potential for disastrous events such as landslides has become one of the major necessities in the current world. Most of the landslides occurring in Sri Lanka are found to be triggered by intense rainfall ...
  • Dynamic model to forecast slope stability - a case study: Geradiella lanslide site 
    Abeygunasekara, WAHA; Hewavidana, SM; Jananthan, T; Madawala, RMS; Vaheeshan, K; Premasiri, HMR; Abeysinghe, AMKB; Weerawarnakula, S [Conference-Full-text]
    Forecasting the potential for disastrous events such as landslides has become one of the major necessities in the current world. Most of the landslides occurring in Sri Lanka are found to be triggered by intense rainfall ...
  • Dynamic oasis: the ephemeral city for refugees 
    Brown, N; Ho, C; Wahid, H [Conference-Full-text]
    This paradigm regarding architecture focuses on the people as being the pivotal line of focus therefore we designed an ephemeral city for refugees in times of the pressing refugee crisis. This concept of ‘urbanity in motion’ ...
  • Dynamic oasis: the ephemeral city for refugees 
    Brown, N; Ho, C; Wahid, H [Conference-Full-text]
    This paradigm regarding architecture focuses on the people as being the pivotal line of focus therefore we designed an ephemeral city for refugees in times of the pressing refugee crisis. This concept of ‘urbanity in motion’ ...
  • Dynamic supply chain capability analysis of Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao bridge construction: a topic modeling approach 
    Ekanayake, EMAC; Shen, GQ; Kumaraswamy, MM; Xue, J [Conference-Abstract]
    Prefabricated construction as a preferred construction approach instigated significant technological advancements in construction supply chains in Hong Kong (HK). The Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge (HZMB) was a milestone ...
  • Dynamic travel time discoverer (DTTD) collaboration with intelligent transportation systems 
    Pilanavithana, U; Bandara, JMSJ [Conference-Abstract]
    Accurate real-time information provision and short-term predictions of traffic parameters such as volumes, travel speeds and occupancies, is a research topic that has attracted considerable interest in the literature. This ...
  • Dynamic travel time estimation model for real time travelers 
    Pilanavithana, US; Bandara, JMSJ [Conference-Abstract]
    A broad range of diverse technologies, known collectively as intelligent transportation systems (ITS), holds the answer to many of our society's transportation problems. ITS are comprised of existing and new technologies, ...
  • Dynamics in closed-loop pallet management: a case study approach 
    Piyatilake, A; Thibbotuwawa, A [Conference-Full-text]
    The pallet is the most common form of packaging used in the world for product handling, storage, and transportation. Closed-Loop Pallet Management (CLPM) has gained significant attention as an efficient approach for ...
  • Dynamics of four legged multipurpose rope climbing robot 
    Hewapathirana, ND; Uddawatta, L; Nanayakkara, T [Conference-Extended-Abstract]
    Legged vehicles can walk on rough and uneven surfaces with a high degree of softness. This is one of the key reasons why legged machines have received more attention by the scientific community. The second fact is minimizing ...