Browsing Workshops, Seminars, Symposiums & Conferences by Year "2009"

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  • A Multi-Dimensional model for building project performance evaluation 
    Wadugodapitiya, RRMMK; Sandanayake, YG [Conference-Abstract]
    In the era of globalization and fierce competitions amongst business, there is a need to enhance business performance measurement is the process of quantifying the efficiency and effectiveness of an action. The researches ...
  • On Demand web page translation -BEES in action- 
    Hettige, B; Karunananda, AS [Conference-Abstract]
    –Web-enabled technologies includingwww, email are widely use and have become popular communication media in the modern world. However, many of these services are available only through the English language. This is a ...
  • Patient alert and decision support system 
    Gunawardane, TSFW; Koggalage, R; Rodrigo, BKRP; Rajapakse, S [Conference-Abstract]
    Safety of critically ill patients in intensive care units is an important aspect of medical care. There are many factors contributing to shortcomings and errors in patient care in the intensive care setting, such as long ...
  • Priority driven agent based retail supply chain management system 
    Rupasinghe, R; Ratnayake, S; Karunananda, AS [Conference-Abstract]
    Supply chain management involves planning and management of suppliers and retailers that are engaged in a business process. These entities operate in a distributed and interconnected complex world that manifests in ...
  • Privacy enhanced data management for an electronic identity system 
    Nimalaprakasan, S; Ramanan, S; Malalasena, BA; Shayanthan, K; Gamage, CD; Fernando, MSD [Conference-Abstract]
    The electronic identity (eID) is being positioned to be a basic tool for identification, authentication and authorization in application domains ranging from eCommerce in private sector to eGovernance in public sector. A ...
  • Reliability of statnamic load testing of rock socketed end bearing bored piles 
    Thilakasiri, HS [Conference-Abstract]
    The pile load testing methods could be broadly classified into three categories: static, rapid and dynamic depending on the rate of loading. In this paper, the rapid load testing method referred to as the Statnamic test ...
  • Risk in the use of asbestos cement roofing sheets in Sri Lanka 
    Halwatura, RU; Perera, AADAJ [Conference-Abstract]
    In presence, with increase in the global population, need for house is a changing task. Even though many researches are focused on new construction materials, some of the old techniques and materials are no longer used ...
  • A Service Platform for Subscription-Based Live Video Streaming 
    Vithana, K; Fernando, MSD; Dias, D
    The development and expansion of broadband technologies has stimulated the multimedia streaming market for the delivery of live streaming services which can be used for a variety of applications. The design of a generic ...
  • A Service platform for subscription-based live video streaming 
    Vithana, K; Fernando, S; Dias, D [Conference-Abstract]
    The development and expansion of broadband technologies has stimulated the multimedia streaming market for the delivery of live streaming services which can be used for a variety of applications. The design of a generic ...
  • A service platform for subscription-based live video streaming 
    Vithana, K; Fernando, MSD; Dias, D [Conference-Abstract]
    The development and expansion of broadband technologies has stimulated the multimedia streaming market for the delivery of live streaming services which can be used for a variety of applications. The design of a generic ...
  • Shape prior based object extraction using a log-polar domian representation 
    Senarathna, J; Rodrigo, BKRP [Conference-Abstract]
    In this paper, we address the problem of extracting objects in an image that conform to prior object shape knowledge. Major challenges include the judgment of scale and rotation parameters as well as tolerating occlusions ...
  • Software design tool for optimum axial flux BLDC motors 
    Jayasundara, JWKK; Munasinghe, SR [Conference-Abstract]
    The Axial Flux BLDC motors are relatively new, specially at higher power ratings over 10kW. Therefore the designers face a lot of difficulties in designing and optimizing the motor for a given application. This paper ...
  • Sustainable agriculture through Delta-D Technology : a solution to urban solid waste and global warming 
    Perera, SAS [Conference-Abstract]
    Global warming and climate change, caused by greenhouse effect, are the most widely discussed topics in most of the international scientific and political forums of today, since, during the past few years the entire world ...
  • Theoretical based approach to English to Sinhala machine translation 
    Hettige, B; Karunananda, AS [Conference-Abstract]
    Machine translation is a log felt need of the countries those who use English as a second language. Due to inherent complexity of natural languages, most of machine translation systems adopt rather ad-hoc strategies such ...
  • Towards a methodology for retrofitting commercial buildings using bioclimatic principles 
    Hyde, RA; Rajapaksha, I; Groenhout, N; Barram, F; Shahriar, ANM; Candido, C; Rajapaksha, U [Conference-Abstract]
    The paper argues that in order to achieve effective greenhouse gas mitigation targets and adoption of existing commercial buildings to climate change effects, a methodology for retrofitting is needed, largely based on ...
  • Transcoding based optimum quality video streaming under limited bandwidth 
    Medagama, M; Dias, D; Fernando, MSD [Conference-Abstract]
    Bandwidth scarcity is a common problem faced in multimedia transmission over broadband wireless networks. From a consumer's perspective, the effectiveness of multimedia delivery suffers significantly in such networks. ...
  • Transcoding based optimum quality video streaming under limited bandwidth 
    Medagama, M; Dias, D; Fernando, S [Conference-Abstract]
    Bandwidth scarcity is a common problem faced in multimedia transmission over broadband wireless networks. From a consumer's perspective, the effectiveness of multimedia delivery suffers significantly in such networks. ...
  • A Velocity feedback fuzzy logic controller for stable hovering of a quad rotor VAV 
    Abeywardena, DMW; Amaratunga, LAK; Shakoor, SAA; Munasinghe, SR [Conference-Abstract]
    Quad Rotor unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is an aerial vehicle platform which has drawn much attention in the recent past due to its simple yet unique design. Despite the simplicity in the hardware, the vehicle is inherently ...
  • A web based methodology for Visualizing Timevarying Spatial Information 
    Kannangara, D; Fernando, N; Dias, D
    A web enabled visualization methodology is proposed in this work for viewing time varying spatial data. The technique is simple, and hence could be used by non experts of IT or GIS. The user can upload own datasets prepared ...
  • Wind engineering in Sri Lanka – past, present and future 
    Lewangamage, CS; Weerasuriya, AU; Jayasinghe, MTR [Conference-Abstract]
    This paper refers to historic development of wind engineering in Sri Lanka. The tropical cyclones that passed through the island during the last three decades and damages caused by them as well as other severe wind ...