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  • Ascertaining the sense of safety in urban neighborhood streets : the case of Kotahena, Sri Lanka 
    Karunananda, S; Rajapakse, A; Rathnayaka, R [Conference-Abstract]
    Streets are primary elements through which the character of urban neighborhoods are experienced and expressed. The “sense of safety” in neighborhood streets is paramount to social and psychological wellbeing of its ...
  • Aspects of post conflict development in Jaffna and the Vanni 
    Mendis, L; Ariyananda, T; Arumugam, T [Conference-Full-text]
    „A River for Jaffna‟, called the Arumugam Plan, after a retired Deputy Director of Irrigation and former General Manager/Director of the Water Resources Board, under retired Chief Justice Hema Basnayake, Chairman, consists ...
  • Assessing the Impact of Experienced Project Team Members in Green Building Projects 
    Venkataraman, V; Cheng, JCP [Conference-Full-text]
    Project experience is generally regarded as highly valuable in the architecture, engineering and construction industry. This is also true for green building projects, which often need to deal with new building technologies ...
  • Assessment of delays and cost overruns during construction projects in Pakistan 
    Ejaz, N; Ali, I; Tahir, MF [Conference-Full-text]
    Construction projects are commonly delayed due to price escalation of building materials and faulty management in Pakistan. This research paper focused on the main reasons of delay and cost overruns. This research activity ...
  • Assessment of rain water harvesting potential – a case study For idamelanda 
    Bandara, HRS; Yahiya, Z; Zubair, L [Conference-Full-text]
    This project assessed the water scarcity and the potential for rain water harvesting of a rural village vulnerable to severe droughts. Meteorological data was used to calculate the Weighted Average Standardized Precipitation ...
  • Assessment of spatial variation in water quality: a case study at Moragoda Ela, Galle 
    Madushanka, KHVV; Dayanthi, WKCN; Rajapaksha, RASS; Rasanjana, KG [Conference-Full-text]
    In this study the water quality of Moragoda Ela located in the Galle town was analyzed using graphical and statistical analysis of the water quality data at 14 sampling points along the stream. Mean values of COD and BOD5 ...
  • Assessment of spatial variation in water quality: a case study at three surface water bodies in Galle Municipal Council area 
    Madushanka, KHVV; Dayanthi, WKCN; Rajapaksha, RASS; Rasanjana, KG; Lakshika, MS; Batagoda, BNDDSB; Jayathunga, AWNS [Conference-Full-text]
    This study was conducted in two phases. In the first phase, a water quality analysis was conducted on Moragoda Ela, Kepu Ela and Mahamodara Lake. The results revealed that the water quality of the three water bodies was ...
  • ASSESSMENT ON DEFECTS OCCURENCE AND REWORK COSTS IN HOUSING CONSTRUCTION SECTOR IN SRI LANKA 
    Dahanayake, BMY; Ramachandra, T [Conference-Full-text]
    Defects in building construction are considered to be one of the recurring problems in the construction industry. It has adverse effects on project performance, building performance, and client or end-user satisfaction. The ...
  • Assitive surgical manipulator for cochlear implant surgery 
    Mendis, BA; Chandima, DP; Yasawardene, ADKSN [Conference-Full-text]
    Robot assisted surgery is emerging as a prominent technology in the area of healthcare technology. Robotics are especially useful in surgical procedures proven to be complex in the conventional form, in terms of accessibility, ...
  • AugLAC - Generic framework for augmented location aware commerce 
    Gunatunge, EMP; Hewagama, HYM; Hewawalpita, SGS; Perera, I; Udara, YBN
    In this paper we present AugLAC, a framework which integrates common features of location aware services, ecommerce and augmented reality into a single infrastructure for the development of location aware mobile ...
  • Auscultation based stethoscopic diagnostic device for cardiac murmur identification 
    Prasanga, DK; Abeykoon, AMHS; Prasad, SKLB; Udawatta, L [Conference-Abstract]
    In a healthy heart, there is no any abnormal blood flow takes place inside, in addition to the usual blood circulating pattern. However when the valves or tissues inside the heart are in diseased conditions, this usual ...
  • Automated automobile prediction system 
    Jayakaran, T; Premaratne, S [Conference-Full-text]
    In the past decade the rise of the automobile industry/dealers in Sri Lanka is significant. This trend emerged the requirements to build efficient ways of analyzing the customer behavior to identify their need have ...
  • Automated diagnosis of cardiac abnormalities using heart sounds 
    Perera, IS; Muthalif, FA; Selvarathnam, M; Liyanaarachchi, MR; Nanayakkara, ND [Conference-Abstract]
    Listening to the heart sounds is a common practice in identifying cardiac malfunctions. Since this method has many limitations, tools that aid physicians in their diagnosis of heart diseases are very useful. This paper ...
  • Automated whole slide imaging for conventional optical microscopes 
    Mallawaarachchi, s; Wimalana, KWSS; Wimalana, AS; Premalal, GVA; Samarasinghe, S; Dayananda, NWN [Conference-Abstract]
    Optical microscopes are used to observe magnified views of specimens that are infinitesimal to be directly observed by the human eye. They are commonly used in histopathology, where urgent reports are often crucial in ...
  • An automatic classifier for exam questions in engineering : a process for Bloom's taxonomy 
    Jayakodi, K; Bandara, M; Perera, GIUS [Conference-Abstract]
    Assessment is an essential activity to achieve the objective of the course being taught and to improve the teaching and learning process. There are several educational taxonomies that can be used to assess the efficacy of ...
  • Automatic number plate recognition in low quality videos 
    Ajanthan, T; Kamalaruban, P; Rodrigo, R [Conference-Abstract]
    Typical Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) system uses high resolution cameras to acquire good quality images of the vehicles passing through. In these images, license plates are localized, characters are segmented, ...
  • Automatic number plate recognition in low quality videos 
    Ajanthan, T; Kamalaruban, P; Rodrigo, R [Conference-Abstract]
    Typical Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) system uses high resolution cameras to acquire good quality images of the vehicles passing through. In these images, license plates are localized, characters are segmented, ...
  • Automatic number plate recognition in low quality videos 
    Ajanthan, T; Kamalaruban, P; Rodrigo, BKRP [Conference-Abstract]
    Typical Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) system uses high resolution cameras to acquire good quality images of the vehicles passing through. In these images, license plates are localized, characters are segmented, ...
  • Automation of BIM quantity take-off to suit QS’s requirements 
    Wijayakumar, M; Jayasena, HS [Conference-Abstract]
    Building Information Modelling (BIM) is a thriving technology which laid potential to address problems in conventional practices based on Computer-Aided Design (CAD) drawings. Sustainability and complexity of today’s ...
  • Axial compression of tubular metallic shells having combined tube-frusta geometry 
    Gupta, PK [Conference-Full-text]
    The present paper deals with the experimental and computational study of collapse of the metallic shells having combined tube-frusta geometry subjected to axial compression between two parallel plates. Shells are having ...