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Paddy Production Efficiency of the Farmers Under Tank Irrigation Systems in Tamil Nadu.

Nanthakumaran, A.; Palanisami, K. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka, 2010-06-02)

Excessive input usage by the farmers excepting to reap a higher cost of production ultimately leads to bring down their profit as well as wastage of scarce resources. The presence of shortfalls in efficiency means that ...

PALEO-TSUNAMI EVIDENCE IN SRI LANKA AND SOUTH INDIA

Wijewardhana, T.D.U.; Ratnayake, A.S. (University of Vavuniya, 2021-10-15)

Coastal sedimentary archives can record both immediate and long-term environmental changes. The objective of this ongoing research is concise the available data to reconstruct paleo-tsunami occurrences along Sri Lanka’s ...

Partial Functionality and Service Worthiness in Comprehensive Networked Virtual Environment

Suthaharan, S.; Kuhanesan, S. (International Journals of Scientific Knowledge (IJSK), 2013)

Middleware services for management of shared state in comprehensive distributed interactive applications with partial functionality and network virtual environment (NVEs). This research section introduces some mechanisms ...

Participatory approaches in community development projects: An exploratory study of NGOs in northern province

Diluxshana, T.; Nanthagopan, Y.; Thirugnanasampanthar, S. (University of Jaffna, 2020)

This study aims to investigate participatory approaches in community development projects in non-governmental organizations (NGOs). The primary data was obtained from 10 in-depth interviews with 10 NGO project managers ...

Pathyapathya Ahara in Kasa and Swasa Chikitsa applicable for emerging respiratory infections: A review

Ishara, M.D.P.; Wimalasiri, Y.S.G. (Faculty of Applied Science, University of Vavuniya., 2022-11-03)

Respiratory disorders impose an immense worldwide health issue. There were emergence of newly recognized Coronavirus, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) and novel H1N1 ...

PATRIOTIC ADVERTISING AND MILLENNIALS IN INDIA: AN EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION

Shetty, Shivakanth; Anand, Kerena; Raghavendra, A. N.; Singaram, Rukmani; Nanda Kishore, S. (University of Vavuniya, 2021-12)

Patriotic advertising is the most popular tool and method used by managers to attract and lure the millennials to purchase goods and services during the events like Independence Day, Republic Day and other days of national ...

PERCEIVED BARRIERS OF EMPLOYEE TRANSITION TO ENTREPRENEURSHIP: A LITERATURE REVIEW AND RESEARCH AGENDA

Tennakoon, W.D.N.S.M.; Dilshani, A.K.D.N.; Wijethunga, W.M.N.M.; Amarathunga, P.A.B.H.; Praveeni, S.M.N.; Lasanthika, W.J.A.J.M. (University of Vavuniya, 2021-10-15)

This paper aims to understand the perceived barriers in shaping the Employee Transition to Entrepreneur ship (ETE) in Sri Lankan context. Based on a systematic literature review, the authors identified the five factors ...

Perceived motivational factors of sustainable consumption behavior: Future propositions

Grace Hensmana, H.; Rohini Samarasinghe, D. S. (University of Jaffna, 2018)

Perception of Human-Elephant Conflict in Pokkunutenna, Sri Lanka: A Case Study

Keerthanaram, T.; Lahiru Pramod, J.V.G.; Riskhan, M.N.; Udaranga, H.N.S. C. (Faculty of Applied Science, 2020-12-02)

Pokkunutenna located adjacent to Udawalawe National park, and Dahiyagala Sanctuary faces human-elephant conflict (HEC) significantly and is perceived as high in human casualties. A questionnaire survey and field assessment ...

Performance Analysis System of Public Sector Banks in Sri Lanka

Janaki, S.T. (AIMS International, 28-12-08)

Today Banking Sector plays a considerable role in the economic development and business improvement in Sri Lanka. In this research researcher measured the performance of public sector Banks in Sri Lanka. In recent years ...

PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF SELECT ICICI PRUDENTIAL MUTUAL FUNDS: DYNAMIC AND FOCUSSED BLUECHIP EQUITY RETAIL FUNDS

Raja, B.; Ramachandra Reddy, B. (2012-12)

The performance of the select mutual funds promoted by ICICI Prudential, a joint venture between Prudential Plc and ICICI Bank, private sector bank (i) Dynamic fund (G) and (ii) Focused Bluechip Utility are analysed. The ...

A Performance Evaluation of various SVM Tools and Different Feature Selection Strategies

Kokul, T. (Postgraduate Institute of Science, University of Peradeniya, 06-10-15)

Support vector machine (SVM) is an efficient classification technique which is widely used in many machine learning applications due to the property of outperforming other classifiers in its generalization performance. ...

Performance of Black gram (Vigna Mungo L.) under natural and inorganic cultivation practices during vegetative stage in Yala season

Lavanya, S.; Sutharsan, S. (Vavuniya Campus of the University of Jaffna, 2010-10-27)

Black gram (Vigna Mungo L.) is an important legume crop in Asia, which serves as cash crop for farmers and as protein source for consumers. A field experiment was carried out at the crop farm, Eastern University Sri Lanka ...

Performance of Existing Biased Estimators and the Respective Predictors in a Misspecified Linear Regression Model

Kayanan, M.; Wijekoon, P. (Scientific Research Publishing, 31-10-17)

In this paper, the performance of existing biased estimators (Ridge Estimator (RE), Almost Unbiased Ridge Estimator (AURE), Liu Estimator (LE), Almost Unbiased Liu Estimator (AULE), Principal Component Regression Estimator ...

Performance of LASSO and Elastic net estimators in Misspecified Linear Regression Model

Kayanan, M.; Wijekoon, P. (Faculty of Science, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka, 16-09-19)

Ridge Estimator (RE) has been used as an alternative estimator for Ordinary Least Squared Estimator (OLSE) to handle multicollinearity problem in the linear regression model. However, it introduces heavy bias when the ...

Performance of submerged membrane bioreactor (SMBR) with and without the addition of the different particle sizes of GAC as suspended medium

Johir, M.A.; Shanmuganathan, S.; Vigneswaran, S.; Kandasamy, J. (Elsevier, 15-03-13)

In this study the effect of different particle sizes of granular activated carbon (GAC) on the performance of a submerged membrane bioreactor (SMBR) was investigated. The sizes of GAC used were 150–300, 300–600 and 600–1200 ...

Performance of submerged membrane – Ion exchange hybrid system with Purolite A502PS in treating reverse osmosis feed

Sukanyah, S.; Nguyen, T.V.; Shim, W.G.; Kandasamy, J. (ELSEVIER, 2014)

The performance of ion exchanger Purolite A502PS in treating biologically treated sewage effluent (Reverse Osmosis feed) was evaluated in a submerged membrane ion exchange hybrid system (SMIHS). The experimental results ...

Performance of the Survival models in Socioeconomic Phenomena

Himali, L.P.; Xia, Z. (Faculty of Applied Science, University of Vavuniya., 2022-12-31)

Unemployment is still high in Sri Lanka and is considered a severe challenge. Higher unemployment rates are consistently found regardless of the degree of economic activity, in which improvements in the GDP marginalize ...

Personality Characteristics of Staff in the Banks in Jaffna District: Implications for Job Stress and Job Success

Raveendran, T.; Ananthasayanan, S. (Vavuniya Campus of the University of Jaffna, 2010-10-27)

Personality has been shown to be a good predictor of job-related outcomes when personality traits relevant to a specific profession are considered. As demonstrated by the research conducted by Rawls and Rawls (1968) on ...

PERSPECTIVES ON ESL MATERIAL UTILIZED IN AN ONLINE CLASSROOM IN A PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA

Wijerathna, H.M.M.P. (University of Vavuniya, 2021-10-15)

In the face of the Covid-19 global pandemic the unprecedented demand for the use of Online platforms in the field of education increased in a blink of an eye posing a threat to the education system. This study is foregrounded ...

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