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  • Wave reflection from coastal and harbour structures 
    Hettiarachchi, SSL; Samarasekara, MMPD [Conference-Extended-Abstract]
    Coastal and Harbour structures are used to shelter the areas behind them, landmasses or water bodies, from the adverse effects of ocean wave action. Different types of structures can be identified in practice among which ...
  • Way to success – perspectives of women leaders in engineering 
    Saumyadi, HAD; Jayawardane, VPT [Conference-Full-text]
    Engineers are key personnel in the industrial sector worldwide. Engineers' contribution to economic development is remarkable in any country by performing their duties in numerous industries and businesses. Unlike other ...
  • WDIAS: A microservices-based weather data integration and assimilation system 
    Karunarathne, HMGC; Bandara, HMND; Herath, S [Conference-Full-text]
    Numerical Weather Models (NWMs) utilize data from diverse sources such as automated weather stations, radars, and satellite images. Such multimodal data need to be transcoded into a NWM compatible format before use. ...
  • We care : online disease tracker system 
    Jayatissa, N [Conference-Full-text]
    The Online Diseases Tracker System is an online web application which intends to help the people with selfdiagnosis or self-triage by means of using an algorithm. After analyzing the symptoms, the system provides the ...
  • A Wearable Device for Clove Pluckers to Protect Their Health While Ensuring Them To Make Their Job Easy and Quick in a Secure Manner. 
    Pathirana, H [Conference-Abstract]
    Sri Lanka is the fourth clove exporting country from the world. As a country which have the original clove specie exporting amount should be increased more than this. There are several issues effecting on the efficiency ...
  • A wearable sensor-based biofeedback system to predict the freezing of gait (fog) in parkinson’s patients 
    Jayawardena, V; Karunasekara, PPCR; Sirisena, D [Conference-Full-text]
    Freezing of Gait (FoG) is a disabling condition in Parkinson’s patients, which could cause their motion to be temporarily hindered. Wearable sensors have been commonly used to detect FoG, but this will be of limited use ...
  • Weaving architecture: a study of women's role in the vernacular architecture of the Cordilleras 
    Ealdama, AC; Munoz, KAA; Pernia, MP [Conference-Abstract]
    The aspect of gender in the study and analysis of vernacular architecture has often been overlooked for more popular categories such as methods of construction, motifs and ornamentation. But gender being in itself ...
  • Web 2.0 technologies as tools for distance learning 
    Murugamoorthy, M; Panditha, A; Pathiranage, ADLV; Sandamal, LC; Weerasinghe, PSL; Wijesiri, TIII [Conference-Full-text]
    This paper provides an analysis of the current status in enabling distance learning via web highlights its limitations and problems.
  • Web based solution for soil analysis in agriculture 
    Vishaka, HLJ; Withanage, DK [Conference-Abstract]
    Soil analyzer is a web based system that can analyze soil samples primarily based on color and deliver information on the suitability of the soil for cultivating different kinds of plants and crops. The system will be of ...
  • Web based user-friendly graphical interface to control robots with ros environment 
    Rajapaksha, DD; Nuhuman, MNM; Gunawardhana, SD; Sivalingam, A; Hassan, MNM; Rajapaksha, S; Jayawardena, C [Conference-Full-text]
    We have proposed a web-based approach to controlling robots in simulation. This web application will provide a simple user interface to demonstrate the various capabilities of robots. It is intended to be used by beginners ...
  • Web traffic optimization using dynamic bandwidth negotiation 
    Gamage, S; Dias, G [Conference-Extended-Abstract]
    Using the Internet is becoming a necessity even in areas with a shortage of affordable bandwidth. Many organizations and ISPs in Sri Lanka (and around the world) are facing the problem of using a small amount of bandwidth ...
  • Web User Profiling using Hierarchical Clustering with Improved Similarity Measure 
    Algiriyage, N; Jayasena, S; Dias, G [Conference-Full-text]
    Web user profiling targets grouping users in to clusters with similar interests. Web sites are attracted by many visitors and gaining insight to the patterns of access leaves lot of information. Web server access log ...
  • A web-based client management system for a software company 
    Kuruppu, S; Gunathilaka, N; Gaupadhi, D; Fernando, N; Kulawansa, KADT; Fernando, SA; Buhari, M
    A computerized client management system helps the firm to store all client records in one place. As a large number of employees are involved with clients in a daily basis, a web based Client Management System helps the firm ...
  • Weighted Plasticity Index (WPI) as a screening tool for quality control measures 
    Kannangara, KDIU [Conference-Abstract]
    Expansive soils are one of the most problematic materials in road construction. Soil expansiveness is generally assessed by the Plasticity Index (PI) test. But PI test discards the fraction coarser than the 425μm test sieve ...
  • What differentiates a smart city? a comparison with a basic city 
    Samarakkody, AL; Kulatunga, U; Bandara, HMND [Conference-Full-text]
    Distinctive nature of the problems a city holds, baptise a “smart city”, which is a term, at the same time, is blamed for being befogged. Although defining the term “a smart city” is worth taking a risk, the maturity of ...
  • What does developing lean capacity mean? 
    Ranadewa, KATO; Sandanayake, YG; Siriwardena, M [Conference-Full-text]
    There has been an increase in lean implementation in the construction industry during last few decades, but the progress has been hampered by several barriers. This is due to evidence that suggest the misconceptions regarding ...
  • Which is the better rule? the multiplication rule or the minimum rule for fuzzy set intersection 
    Dassanayake, VPC [Conference-Full-text]
    The author introduces a term called total belongingness indicator of an element by adding the partial belongingness of the element to a number of sets. When the universal set is constructed by obtaining the union of ...
  • Why foreign consultants?: insights from the Sri Lankan construction industry 
    Kurukulasooriya, IN; Gunatilake, S [Conference-Full-text]
    With the effect of globalisation, international projects with foreign stakeholders are rapidly increasing in the local construction sector. Equally, the involvement of foreign consultants is increasing. Even though the ...
  • Why is the ipad popular? 
    Abeyweera, AL; Amarasinghe, GN; De Silva, MDH; Jenanamhan, Y; Rathnayake, RMS [Conference-Full-text]
    Apple is more than just an induct they are innovators at their very core. They don't modified their technology or the technology of their competitors they invent technology. The apple products are sleek, stylish and are ...
  • Wi-Fi based Positioning system 
    Liyanagedara, LGAI; Madarasinghe, BR; Tillekeratne, MAT; Ubhayaratne, KNI; Dias, D [Conference-Abstract]
    Real Time Location-estimation systems (RTLS) developed for outdoor environments have shown significant errors due to changes in atmospheric conditions, multipath propagation and inherent signal strength variations. In ...