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Abundance and composition of solid waste in Bellanvila-Attidiya sanctuary in Sri Lanka

Malalanayake, L.S.P.; Kandakkulama, P.M.S.S.; Jayapala, H.P.S.; Jayasiri, H.B. (Faculty of Applied Science, University of Vavuniya., 2022-11-03)

The Bellanvila-Attidiya Sanctuary is listed in the directory of Asian Wetlands by the IUCN in 1989 and situated within the upper catchments of the Bolgoda River basin covering an area of 372ha. This study was conducted ...
Abundance and diversity of adult Odonates in Dunumadalawa forest reserve, Kandy

Senadeera, G.K.A.T.; Weerakoon, K.C.; Ekanayake, E.M.S.H.K.; Lasxhman, B.Y.N. (Faculty of Applied Science, University of Vavuniya., 2022-11-03)

Species richness and abundance of adult Odonates in Dunumadalawa forest reserve in Kandy, were observed. The samplings of Odonates were carried out by visual encounter surveys by walking within the area on hourly basis ...
Abundance of rare earth elements in soils of upper montane and sub-montane forests in Sri Lanka

Samarakoon, N.; Chandrajith, R.; Herath, H.M.S. K.; Bandara, H.M.K.S.; De Costa, W.A.J.M. (Faculty of Applied Science, University of Vavuniya., 2022-11-03)

Soils in untouched forest regions are considered less-polluted from anthropogenic activities. Hence, they can be considered as a soil environment that represents natural background element levels. Exploring the distribution ...
Agreement of h-functions obtained via different con formal maps

Mahenthiram, A. (Faculty of Applied Science, University of Vavuniya, 2024-10-30)

The h-function is an increasing and piece-wise defined, and lies on the interval [0,1] as it is given by the probability that a particle released from a basepoint z0 in a region Ω first exit Ω within distance r of z0. Our ...
Allometric Estimation of Above-Ground Biomass for Selected Tree Species of the University of Vavuniya

Liyanaarachchi, L.A.N.N.; Vijitharan, S. (Faculty of Applied Science University of Vavuniya Sri Lanka, 2025)

Forest ecosystems play a vital role in carbon sequestration, helping mitigate the effects of climate change. However, urban and institutional green spaces, which also serve as potential carbon sinks, are often overlooked ...
Analysis of Emotional Speech Recognition Using Artificial Neural Network

Archana, A.F.C.; Thirukumaran, S. (Faculty of Computing and Technology, University of Kelaniya, 2016)

This paper presents an artificial neural network based approach for analyzing the classification of emotional human speech. Speech rate and energy are the most basic features of speech signal but they still have significant ...
Analysis of the Factors that Influence the Inflation Rate in Sri Lanka

Branavasuthan, S.; Arumairajan, S. (Faculty of Applied Science, University of Vavuniya, 2024-10-30)

One of the main problems encountered by the people around the world is inflation and its effects. Not only Sri Lanka but also many well-developed countries are affected by the effects of inflation. In this study, the factors ...
Anti-Bacterial and Seed Germination Potential of Bimetallic Na–Ni Diamond Crystal Nanoparticles for Wastewater Treatment

Sivakumar, K.; Rajesh, P. (Faculty of Applied Science University of Vavuniya Sri Lanka, 2025)

Hydrothermal synthesis stands out as a highly effective method for creating nanostructures due to its eco-friendly and straightforward process. In this study, we successfully produced sodium ni trate and nickel (II) ...
Antibacterial Activity and Phytochemicals of Sequential Solvent Extracts of Solanum Trilobatum

Malathy, S.; Jeyadevan, J.P.; Pathmanathan, K. (University of Jaffna, 2012-07-20)

Solanum trilobatum which is known as Toothuvilai in Tamil has been widely used to treat respiratory disorders, especially bronchial asthma. Therefore this study was designed to test the antibacterial activity and phytochemical ...
Antifungal activity of Polyalthia longifolia leaf extracts in different solvents against three pathogenic fungi isolated from Solanum melongena

Koshila, H.V.A.S.; Wanigatunge, R.P.; Edirisinghe, P.; Dias, R.K.S. (Faculty of Applied Science, University of Vavuniya., 2022-11-03)

Solanum melongena L. (brinjal) is a popular vegetable worldwide and fungal diseases of the plant and fruits of S. melongena in Gampaha District are of research interest. Lasiodiplodia theobromae, Pseudopestalotiopsis theae, ...
Application of indirect adjusted rates to understand the time and habitat preferences of elephants in Sri Lanka

Rupasinghe, K. H. N. D.; Wijekoon, P.; Santiapillai, C.; Wijeyamohan, S. (University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka, 2014)

Elephants in Sri Lanka have been used since ancient times for various activities such as farming, transportation, entertainment, etc. At present, life styles of humans and elephants encounter numerous intersections in day ...
Application of neural network and clustering techniques for short term electricity demand forecasting

Somarathne, E.D.T.; Wijayakulasooriya, J.V.; Karunasinghe, D.S.K. (Faculty of Applied Science, University of Vavuniya., 2022-11-03)

Many researchers around the world have investigated short term load forecasting (STLF) models based on various forecasting techniques to prepare a better generation plan. They inves tigated traditional techniques and then ...
THE APPROACHES OF PERSONALIZED ADVERTISEMENTS IN TELEVISION USING MACHINE LEARNING

Anuruddha, I.D.; Suthaharan, S.S. (Faculty of Applied Science, University of Vavuniya, 2023-10-25)

In recent years, personalized television advertising that uses machine learning methods to boost interaction with viewers and the success of advertisers have received a lot of attention. In this investigation, we have ...
Arduino obstacle avoiding, voice control and bluetooth control robot

Nasik, S.A.M.; Arudchelvam, T. (Faculty of Applied Science, University of Vavuniya., 2022-11-03)

Electronic devices including mobile phones are considered as essential things at present. Robots are also used for several tasks. With the development of both the electronic engineering and computer science fields, the ...
Artificial Neural Network Based Approach for Speech Emotion Recognition of Sinhala Language

Nawoda, D.; Thirukumaran, S. (Postgraduate Institute of Science (PGIS), University of Peradeniya, 2019)

The Sinhala language suffers from the lack of appropriate emotional speech database for research into speech emotion recognition. In this paper, we represent our efforts to develop an emotional speech database, as it would ...
Artificial Neural Network based Emotions Recognition System for Tamil Speech

Dayani, P.; Thirukumaran, S. (Faculty of Computing and Technology, University of Kelaniya, 2017)

Emotion has become the important part in communication between human and machine, so the detection of emotions has become important part in pattern recognition through Artificial Neural Network (ANN). Human's emotions can ...
Assessing Forest Cover Dynamics in Vavuniya District: Using Freely Available Satellite Images

Noyalin, M.; Wijeyamohan, S. (Department of Forestry and Environmental Science University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Nugegoda, Sri Lanka, 2022)

Vavuniya District has 1,238 km2 of wildness. Increasing population and development activities after the civil war influence disturbance on forest cover in the Vavuniya District. Understanding forest dynamics is important ...
Assessing GAN and VAE Augmentation Methods in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma Prediction

Fathima Azka, M.A. (Faculty of Applied Science University of Vavuniya Sri Lanka, 2025)

Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma (MPM) is a rare and aggressive cancer that is strongly associ ated with asbestos exposure. Its severity has led to growing research interest in finding effective solutions. In recent years, ...
Assessing Heart Disease Risk in Patients with Anemia through Predictive Modeling

Thulashika, R.; Elango, R. (Faculty of Applied Science University of Vavuniya Sri Lanka, 2025)

Cardiovascular diseases are one of the leading causes of death worldwide and anemia is a common condition marked by low hemoglobin levels. Despite its prevalence anemia is often overlooked even though it plays a significant ...
Assessing Human-Elephant Conflict (HEC) along Peraru River, Mullaitivu, Sri Lanka

Banupriya, T.; Priyanchanaa, S.; Keerthana, S.; Keerthanaram, T. (Young Zoologists’ Association of Sri Lanka (YZA)National Zoological Gardens, Dehiwala, 2024)

Human-elephant conflict (HEC) is a major socioeconomic and conservation issue in Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka is the place where the highest Asian elephant density is observed, and almost 60% of the human population shares its ...

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