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Field Performance Evaluation of Mechanical Weeder for Paddy
(2023-09)Weeds are a significant impediment to paddy production. Herbicides are commonly used to manage weeds, however they have a number of side effects owing to environmental pollution. Existing commercial power weeding machine ... -
Fighting Against Terrorists: an Analysis on Chinese and Sri Lankan Experiences
(2021)Sri Lanka fought a war against domestic terrorism for three decades and defeated it physically. However, Sri Lanka had to face a lot of allegations by the western media during the post terrorist conflict period. Majority ... -
Filarial Infections among Migrant Workers Employed in Steel Factories in Gampaha District, Sri Lanka
(2022-09-29)In 2016, WHO declared Sri Lanka as a country that eliminated lymphatic filariasis (LF) as a public health problem. Influx of migrant workers from neighbouring countries which are still endemic for LF has been reported ... -
Financial Management Practices and Performance of Small and Medium Enterprises in Sri Lanka
(2016)This research was conducted to recognize the relationship between financial management practices and performances of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Sri Lanka. In order to support the findings of the research, the ... -
Financial Transactions Reporting: An Overview of the Sri Lankan Law
(2017)Financial crimes including money laundering and terrorist financing has become a major burden to the economies of almost all the jurisdictions. Further, the institutions engaged in finance business including banking business ... -
Finding Causes of Most Prominent Types of Sexual Gender Based Violence: A Study from Gokarella Police Area
(2023-09)This paper presents a thorough analysis of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) cases reported to the Gokarella Police Station in the North-western Province between 2017 and 2021. The research aims to identify the ... -
Finding the Best Feature Selection Method for Dengue Diagnosis Predictions
(2021)Dengue is a mosquito-borne viral disease that has dramatically increased around the world in recent years. The spread of Dengue depends on the tropics, rainfall, temperature, relative humidity and unplanned ... -
Finger spelled Sign Language Translator for Deaf and Speech Impaired People in Srilanka using Convolutional Neural Network
(2020)Abstract: Sign language is a visual language used by people with speech and hearing disabilities for communication in their daily conversation activities. It is completely an optical communication language through ... -
Finite Element Analysis of a vehicle chassis cross - member spot weld design
(2016)This paper addresses the analysis of LDV light commercial van chassis cross member spot weld design. First the experimental test was conducted to measure the deflection and strain values under different load conditions. A ... -
First Report on the in vitro Antihelminthic Activity of Centella Asiatica (“Gotu Kola”/ “Vallaarai”)
(2015)Anthelmintic resistancehas been reported in animals and also suggested in humans. Thus, there is an urgent need for the identification and development of alternative anthelmintics for human use. With this background, a ... -
The First War of Unification in Sri Lanka: A Critical Analysis
(2020)The war fought between King Duttagamini and King Elara in the 1st Century BC was commonly known as the first war of unification in Sri Lanka. Until then, the country has not been referred to by the historians as a single ... -
The First War of Unification in Sri Lanka: a Read Between the Lines
(2021)The war fought between prince Duttagamini and Elara in the 1st Century BC was commonly known as the first war of unification in Sri Lanka. Until then the country was not referred to by the historians as a single sovereign ... -
A Five-Year Assessment of Medicines Expenditure in the State Sector to Inform a Reform Strategy for the Economic Crisis
(2023-09)The ABC methodology is designed to assess the appropriateness of procurement of medicines; A = top 10–19% of medicines which account for approximately 70% of the total cost, B = top 20–30% of medicines which account for ... -
Flesh into Data; A South Asian Perspective on the Right to Privacy in the Biometric Context
(2019)Biometric technology has become an emerging trend in the modern electronic era. However, identification of people by the use of biometric technology leads to human rights issues, out of which intrusions to privacy plays a ...