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Propose a mobile application which can analyze measured health parameters

Nawarathna, NMHV; Mathangi, R; Alahapperuma, MCA; Mufseer, MMM; Perera, MRK; Wijesiriwardana, C; Goonaratne, K [Conference-Abstract]

Modern healthcare systems are faced with great difficulty when managing chronic conditions as they require continuous monitoring and scheduled conducting of treatment for optimized care of the patients. Irregular medical ...

Design of a mobile app to assist post-myocardial infarction patients in adhering to medication and their follow-up

Gunasekara, BAPL; Gunasekara, GBN; Gunathilake, HANH; Gunawardana, WAN; Handugala, HDMA; Ranaweera, RKPS; Wickramage, SP [Conference-Abstract]

Myocardial infarction (MI) can result in irreversible death of heart muscles due to prolonged hypoxia. Recurrent MI significantly increases mortality and morbidity, negatively affecting patients’ quality of life. Our ...

Advancing telemedicine technology to improve remote patient care

Gamage, UIA; Ediriweera, VH; Fazluna, MFF; Gokulavathanan, P; Wariyapperuma, UM; Wijesiriwardana, C [Conference-Abstract]

Telemedicine stands as a transformative solution amid Sri Lanka's healthcare landscape, marked by extensive yet unevenly distributed healthcare services and critical gaps in specialist consultation, especially in rural ...

Development of a smart cardiovascular health monitoring system using wearable devices

Dahanayake, KSD; Udesha, KS; Yasassri, RGC; Perera, KKG; Gunarathna, RASB; Muhandiram, MGRR; Perera, I [Conference-Abstract]

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, imposing significant economic and social burdens. With advancing technology, personal health management through wearable devices, ...

Nasogastric tube (NGT) insertion in anesthetized and intubated patients: a digital-assisted method to reduce iatrogenic errors

Kahapola, SS; Jazeer, FI; Jayasooriya, MSM; Jayasuriya, DKU; Jayasuriya, SA; Liyanaarachchi, MR; Gunaratne, NJDL [Conference-Abstract]

Nasogastric tube (NGT) insertion is a critical procedure in clinical settings, especially for patients under anesthesia and intubation. The conventional method relies on patient cooperation, which is not feasible in ...

Development of a drug management system to ensure drug availability for patients in the hospital

Dilakshika, BGD; Dassanayake, NSS; Dunanja, WWR; De Seram, HGST; Dulanjana, WMM; Gopura, RARC; Gunaratne, NJDL [Conference-Abstract]

Drug management is a critical component of healthcare, with precise medication dispensing being essential for both patient safety and efficient drug utilization. Globally, fully automated drug cabinets equipped with ...

Developing and evaluation criterion to assess first and last mile walkability for daily commuters

Lunuwila, HLSS; Dias, TWKIM [Conference-Abstract]

The study focuses on the first and last-mile walkability through the perspective of a daily commuter. Traditional walkability measures include different parameters such as scenic routes and other amenities, daily commuters ...

Real-time tracking data and machine learning approach for assessing pedestrian walking patterns – impact of spatial dynamics at the University of Moratuwa

Sawandi, H; Jayasinghe, A [Conference-Abstract]

Understanding the key elements that affect pedestrian walking patterns is vital for enhancing transportation systems in urban environments. This experimental study tackles important gaps in current literature, especially ...

Study on soil stabilization using fly ash & rice husk ash in roadway embankment

Vithiya, VM; Piriyashankar [Conference-Abstract]

In Sri Lanka, there is a shortage of suitable embankment material for road construction due to the country's increasing demand for highways and economic crisis. Meanwhile, industrial waste products such as fly ash and rice ...

Sustaining sense of place of Kandy, Sri Lanka: the role of commercial spaces

Nushra, M.N.F.,; Weerasinghe, U.G.D [Conference-Full-text]

Developing a historically important city while retaining the essence of that place is a crucial issue confronted by architects, urban designers and planners worldwide. It should neither be a repetition of elements nor ...

Reduction of traffic noise due to improved road conditions: evidence from Matara & Hambantota, Sri Lanka

Sethunga, S.M.N.; Bodhika, J.A.P.; Dharmaratna, W.G.D. [Conference-Full-text]

“Road traffic noise” is becoming a serious problem for civilians living close to roads with heavy traffic in Sri Lanka. According to the statistics of Department of Motor Traffic, Sri Lanka, the total number of registered ...

‘Architecture of fear’: an analytical investigation on ‘negative impression’ in architectural design articulated by ‘integrated spatial and space-related aspects

Dayasagara, N; Botejue, P; Dharmatilleke, S [Conference-Full-text]

Architecture of fortification; iron bars and iron spikes, cinder blocks and barking dogs, razor ribbon wires, glass spines and security alarms- The city has been armed with apparent evidences all over the city. The ...

Urban green space in a high-density city: user expectations, accessibility and experience in context of Dhaka

Fatemi, N [Conference-Full-text]

This paper starts from the debate with 'the problem of the simplistic notion that more green spaces are required when density is increased is that it does not consider the characteristics of people living in higher density ...

The effect of street canyon geometry on outdoor thermal comfort in Colombo

Perera, N G R; Weerasekara, W M S B [Conference-Full-text]

Although life in the equatorial tropics is largely an outdoor phenomenon, modern urban development has by and large failed to facilitate such living in a climatically pleasant manner. The approach then, should be an ...

Relationships between community as an ecomuseum and sustainable community development: lessons from Tainan, Taiwan

Zhang, H; Peng, ,C; Zhang, R [Conference-Full-text]

Increasingly serious environmental degradation has given new emphasis to the need for sustainable development. Such development take the community acts as the basic unit for holistic implementation. One emerging development ...

Relevance of threshold spaces in low-income communities of Colombo for sustaining social ties

Gunathillaka, D; Coorey, S.B.A. [Conference-Full-text]

Low income communities in Colombo represent life styles that are established through interdependency and strong social ties. Inadequate resources, land and services are some reasons for interdependence and strong social ...

Sustainable housing design through local community participation: case study of soi wat lung ban community, samut songkhram municipality, Thailand

Panitchpakdi, K [Conference-Full-text]

This article describes a three-year process of local participation in the sustainable housing design in Soi Wat Lung Ban Community, which was selected through a participatory process. Adapting Hamdi’s (1996) Participatory ...

A cross platform framework for social media information diffusion analysis

Caldera, HMM [Thesis-Full-text]

In the current digital era, social media platforms have emerged as one of the most effec- tive channels for the diffusion of information. People may readily access and exchange information, news, and opinions from anywhere ...

Measuring trustworthiness of workers in the crowdsourced collection of subjective judgements

Meedin, GSN [Thesis-Full-text]

Social media platforms have become integral parts of our lives, enabling people to connect, share, and express themselves on a global scale. Alongside the benefits, there are also substantial challenges that arise from the ...

Investigation on plastic waste utilization and management in fishery harbors of Sri Lanka

Muhandiram, PMSR [Thesis-Full-text]

Fishery harbors (FH) are recognized as hot spots for coastal pollution as intensive anthropogenic activity takes place there. According to previous beach surveys conducted in the country, plastic was recognized as the major ...

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