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Preliminary assessment of coastal erosion in Marawila, Sri Lanka

Nafla, A.W.F.; Rasanga, K.L.D.C.; Samarawickrama, R.A.D.; Shabthana, S.; Farwin, A.F.S.; Ahmath, A.V.S.; Naveendrakumar, G. (Faculty of Applied Science, 02-12-2020)

Marawila is one of the main coastal areas located in the Puttalam district of Sri Lanka, an island bounded by a coastline. Coastal erosion in Marawila became a noteworthy environmental concern in Sri Lanka. The study was ...
Classification of Tamil Songs Based on Singers

Amrithaa, P.; Kartheeswaran, T. (Faculty of Applied Science, 02-12-2020)

Music information retrieval (MIR) is a popular study area in music indexing and music retrieval system.Singer identification (SID) and classification is a subset of MIR which can be used in many applications.People have ...
SINGLE IMAGE DEFOGGING USING DEPTH ESTIMATION

Anparasy, S.; Kokul, T. (Faculty of Applied Science, 02-12-2020)

Fog is a collection of water droplets or ice crystals drapped from the air at or near the earth surface. It significantly reduces the visibility of outdoor scenes and hence causes road accidents, and flight delays. The ...
Identification of autism spectrum disorder stage using ordinal logistic LASSO regression

Karunathilake, T.G.I.M. (Faculty of Applied Science, 15-09-21)

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects communication, social interaction, and behavioural skills. ASD affects children at the age of two years old and continues lifelong. Occurrences ...
Limitations on numerical iterative solution of elliptic two dimensional partial differential equations

Wijesuriya, W.M.R.M.; Thilaganathan, S. (Faculty of Applied Science, 2020-12-02)

Numerical iterative methods are applied for the solution of two dimensional Elliptic partial differential equations such as Laplace’s and Poisson’s equations. These kinds of differential equations have specific applications ...
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 ...
High-Resolution Data for Capturing Wetland Vegetation Using Object-Based Classification Methods

Madurapperuma, B.D.; Kahara, S.N.; Hernandez, K.B.; Corro, L.M. (Faculty of Applied Science, 2020-12-02)

The purpose of this study is to use the Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) images for mapping wetland vegetation using object-based classification methods and to compare its performance with cropland data layers. The UAS imagery ...
Preliminary Assessment of Marine phytoplankton Distribution and Fishing in Sri Lanka

Yasanthika, W.H.P.; Keerthanaram, T.; Nimalka Sanjeewani, H.K.; Naveendrakumar, G.; Akther, M.S.R. (Faculty of Applied Science, 2020-12-02)

Phytoplanktons are the primary producers in marine food webs. The concentration of the chlorophyll-a (Chl-a) shows their abundance among the habitat, estimated by using remote sensing data. Marine fish harvest mainly depends ...
Socio-Economic Influence on Mental Health in Post-War Jaffna Society – A Multivariate Statistical Review

Elankumaran, C. (Faculty of Applied Science, 2020-12-02)

This study focuses on the socio-economic influences on the nature of mental health in post-war Jaffna society, prior to Covid-19 pandemic. This is a follow-up study of “Jaffna Socioeconomic Health Study 1999”. A sample of ...
Bioethanol Production from Azolla filiculoides using Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Christy, E. J. S. B. A.; Kapilan, R.; Wickramasinghe, I.; Wijesekara, W. L. I. (Faculty of Applied Science, 2020-12-02)

Ethanol can be produced from any material that contains sugar, starches and cellulosic materials are used as an ideal and inexpensive raw material in the production of ethanol by fermentation. Cellulosic substrates are ...
Water Surface Area and Temperature Change Detection Analysis in Lagoons (A Case Study in Puttalam Lagoon, Puttalam)

Hicmathullah, M.L.M.; Nafla, A.W.F.; Nanthakumaran, A. (Faculty of Applied Science, 2020-12-02)

Puttalam lagoon significantly contributes for the livelihood through fishing for the economically deprived community in Puttalam District, Sri Lanka. Observable anthropogenic activities and rapid urban development cause ...
Assessment of Heterogeneity of Soil and Water Characteristics of Kala Oya Estuary from River Mouth to River Fall

Panchalingam, M. (Faculty of Applied Science, 2020-12-02)

Assessment of the heterogeneity of soil and water quality characteristics from river mouth to river fall of Kala Oya estuary on North-Western coast of Sri Lanka for a period of four months from March to June 2017 was carried ...
Comparing Similarity Between the Title and the Content of News Articles Using Deep Learning

Jayasundara, M.H.E.U.; Yasotha, R. (Faculty of Applied Science, 2020-12-02)

The volume of the online news has rapidly increased for recent years. People who consume the news online have increased. New technologies have changed the way of consuming online news. It has become a huge adoption of ...
Preliminary Study of Waste-Delivered Biosorbents to Remove Nutrients from Rice Mill Wastewater

Uduwarage, U.D.T.M.; Devaisy, S. (Faculty of Applied Science, 2020-12-02)

The objective of this study was to compare the performance of waste derived biosorbents - rice hull and peanut hull in removing nutrients from rice mill wastewater. Batch adsorption experiments were conducted for both ...
Sinhala Handwritten Character Recognition Using Convolution Neural Networks

Wasalthilake, W.V.S.K.; Kartheeswaran, T. (Faculty of Applied Science, 2020-12-02)

Automating handwritten character recognition is still new, as Sri Lanka is the only country that uses Sinhala as the national language from all over the world. The alphabet of the Sinhala language includes 60 characters ...
Adoption and Impact of Natural Farming Practices in Batticaloa District

Thivahary, G.; Viharnaa, R. (Faculty of Applied Science, 2020-12-02)

The practice of natural farming system significantly reduces the production costs. Currently, natural farming system is practiced by farmers in various parts of Sri Lanka. A substantial number of smallholder farmers from ...
INFLUENCES OF RAINFALL, ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE AND WATER LEVEL ON SUBMERGED AQUATIC MACROPHYTES’ DIVERSITY IN IRRIGATION RESERVOIRS IN VAVUNIYA, SRI LANKA

Harthika, M.; Patrick, A.E.S. (Faculty of Applied Science, 2020-12-02)

Submerged aquatic macrophytes (SAM) live underneath the water surface and play a major role in ecosystem functions. SAM are susceptible to climatic change and human activities. Therefore, this study aims to find the ...
COUNTERFEIT ARDUINO BOARD DETECTION USING IMAGE PROCESSING

Bavaram, K.; Kartheeswaran, T.; Edwin Linosh, N. (Faculty of Applied Science, 2020-12-02)

Counterfeit electronic products may cause many issues like poor-selling services, poor quality, poor technical support, and also health problems to the customers. Especially nowadays the usage of inter-connected electronics ...
ASSESSING THE WASTE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES OF TOURIST ACCOMMODATION IN POLONNARUWA

Lankeshwara, L.S.R.; Devaisy, S. (Faculty of Applied Science, 2020-12-02)

The natural splendour, tropical weather, and historical sites of the island attracts tourists from all over the world. The contribution of tourism industry is vital to the country’s economy. Since the tourism is a fast-growing ...
MODEL FOR MITIGATING PASSIVE EAVESDROPPING ATTACK IN IOT

Shorubiga, P.; Kartheeswaran, T. (Faculty of Applied Science, 2020-12-02)

The passive eavesdropping attack on the Internet of Things has serious risks on the user’s data privacy. The security of IoT is still an unresolved question. Soon the people all over the world adopt IoT as smart home ...

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