INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CONFERENCE ARTICLES (KDU IRC): Recent submissions
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A Preliminary Study on Design and Development of Unmanned Shallow Water Surface Surveillance Craft
(2024-09-29)Due to Sri Lanka’s ongoing economic crisis, the development of cost effective and advanced technological solutions for surveillance operations in Sri Lankan waters is crucial. This study focuses on unmanned ... -
Analyzing the Difference in Joint Angular Kinematics between Professional and Amateur Tennis Players
(2024-09-29)The study aimed to investigate the differences in shoulder, elbow, and wrist angular kinematics between professional and amateur players during various strokes such as forehand, backhand, serve, and volleys. Four ... -
A comprehensive review on the use of arterial spin labelling MRI for localization of the Epileptogenic Zone in drug-resistant Epilepsy
(2024-09-29)Epilepsy is a chronic neurological disease. The mainstay of treatment of epilepsy is Anti-Seizure Medication (ASM). Thirty per cent of individuals develop Drug-Resistant Epilepsy (DRE), necessitating the use of ... -
Biomechanical analysis of basketball shooting techniques: A motion capture study of joint angles and movement patterns
(2024-09-29)Basketball shooting techniques require precise coordination of joint movements, which significantly influence shooting accuracy and efficiency. This study employed motion capture technology to analyse and compare ... -
Advanced nanotechnology for Intracranial pressure monitoring: A comprehensive review of Carbon Nanotube based ICP pressure sensors
(2024-09-29)Intracranial Pressure (ICP) is a critical parameter that influences cerebral perfusion and brain oxygenation. Proper monitoring of ICP is vital, particularly for patients with traumatic brain injuries (TBI) and ... -
Self-Sensing Concrete: A Breakthrough in Structural Health Monitoring- A review
(2024-09-29)Conventional concrete acts solely as a structural material. It has no or very little sensing property. Self sensing concrete is fabricated by adding functional fillers such as Carbon fibers, steel fibers, and Carbon ... -
The impact of plastic waste as a partial replacement for sand in normal strength concrete
(2024-09-29)Plastic waste is a significant environmental concern due to its negative impact on the ecosystem. This study investigated the use of waste plastic as a partial replacement for sand in M15 grade concrete and assessed ... -
Design and Development of a Wall-Climbing Robot for Wall Inspection and Crack Detection
(2024-09-29)Mobile robots have been very popular in industries to perform various tasks. The problem of manual inspection of concrete walls is that it requires highly trained operatives and various tools to analyze and identify ... -
Bidirectional Power Conversion Redefined: A review on the superiority of Dual Active Bridge (DAB) Converters
(2024-09-29)Present-day energy systems widely employ the dual active bridge (DAB) converter, which is a very adaptable DC-DC power conversion technology. Its capacity to provide bidirectional power flow while maintaining ... -
Development of a footstep-powered energy harvesting system using piezoelectric material for Military Applications
(2024-09-29)In military operations, which often span several days, relying solely on traditional power sources is impractical, as communication equipment must always remain operational. Although storage can be facilitated using ... -
Efficient Smart Home System Using IoT and Arduino for Enhanced Automation and Security
(2024-09-29)The purpose of this research is to create the smart home concept that is convenient and safe and at the same time, energy efficient. The technologies that are being used in the system include home automation, smart ... -
Driver Drowsiness Detection & Accident Alert System
(2024-09-29)The issue of driving while drowsy remains a global concern in road safety, often leading to accidents due to delayed driver responses. Additionally, the limited awareness of emergency units exacerbates the consequences ... -
Smart Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) Level Monitoring System with Gas Leakage Detection System
(2024-09-29)This paper presents the development and implementation of a comprehensive gas monitoring and leakage detection system for Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders, aimed at enhancing safety and efficiency in gas ... -
Review of Different Business Models Applicable for a Community Microgrid
(2024-09-29)Over the past decade, the growth of energy demand and CO2 emission levels in the world has shown a rapid increase. In response to these challenges, microgrid systems provide promising solutions through the incorporation ... -
A Comprehensive Review of Cardiac Output determination and Radial Pulse Analysis using Piezoelectric Sensors
(2024-09-29)Cardiovascular conditions are a significant cause of death globally, with millions of deaths annually worldwide. To evaluate cardiovascular conditions effectively, the analysis of the arterial pulse wave can be a ... -
Enhanced pulse simulator for medical and nursing students
(2024-09-29)This paper presents a sensation pulse simulator for the training of clinical staff. It is expected to provide healthcare students and clinical staff with a comprehensive understanding of pulse for both educational ... -
A novel air bubble removal system in infusion pumps utilizing vacuum and air permeable membrane technology for enhanced patient safety
(2024-09-29)Bubbles of air within the IV infusion lines are dangerous and common where incorrect estimation of fluids is inhibited. In the past, most of the standards included removal of the liquid from the IV tube by pulling ... -
Designing of an IoT-enabled syringe pump with remote monitoring features
(2024-09-29)Syringe Pump is an essential medical device widely used in healthcare settings for the precise and controlled administration of medications, or therapeutic agents to patients continuously via intravenous infusion, ... -
Optimizing Vertical Axis Wind Turbines to Suit Sri Lankan Residential Applications
(2024-09-29)The increasing global demand for sustainable energy solutions has led to a growing interest in harnessing wind energy. This study focused on the optimization of Vertical Axis Wind Turbines to address the unique ... -
Automated Fabric Hook-&-Eye Closure Feeding System
(2024-09-26)Pad printing is a popular tampography method used in garment manufacturing for printing a two- dimensional picture onto a three-dimensional object. Currently, the Sri Lankan apparel industry utilizes human operators ...