2020 IRC Articles: Recent submissions
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The Internet of Things for Health Care:
(2020)Abstract: the internet of things (IoT), a massive area that makes smart gadgets and captures the development of smart cyberphysical networks. Healthcare is the most important factor which directly connected with the ... -
Evaluating the Efficiency of a Traffic Signal Light over a Traffic Policeman
(2020)The overall effect of traffic is considered to be high, at most of the intersections when they are controlled by traffic signal lights during peak hours . This causes lengthy queues and user inconveniences at ... -
Electrical and Electronic Waste Management in Sri Lanka
(2020)E-waste or electrical and electronic waste is one of the fastest-growing waste in the world and this problem affects Sri Lanka as well. E-waste will become an emerging issue in the near future because the estimated ... -
Design of DC-DC Converter for ESP8266 Based IoT Sensor Nodes
(2020)In this article, we present a design of an improved DC-DC converter for low power Wireless Sensor Node using IoT. New research shows that the main drawback of future wireless sensor networks is energy storage, collection, ... -
Design and Implementation of a Remote-Controlled Reliability Analysis and Energy Management System
(2020)The electricity distributed to any house, school, or industries comes from either Ceylon Electricity Board or Lanka Electricity Company (Pvt.) Ltd. Electricity is bought from LECO or CEB by its consumers under various ... -
eRemote: A Remote File Downloader for Low-Speed Network
(2020)Abstract: Downloading is generally copy data from one computer to another computer over the internet. A download manager is a software or hardware tool that is used to manage downloading files on computer devices from ... -
Intelligent Security Robot for Warehouse Security (“WATCHMATE”)
(2020)Robots are already playing a major role in human life. With the development of technology various types of robots have been built up to apply in different fields. i.e. security, healthcare, education, military etc. ... -
E-commerce model for Visually Impaired Entrepreneurs
(2020)Abstract: According to WHO there are around 280 million people who are visually impaired and out of them 246 million are low vision people and 82% are all blind as well as most of them are women. These people getting ... -
Need of Legal Recognition for Distance Working in PostCovid19 Sri Lanka: An Empirical Approach
(2020)The COVID-19 pandemic immensely affected the employer-employee relationships within the industrial sector leading to drastic issues with regard to labour relations providing room for distance working concept. Though the ... -
Effect of Size and Position of Pinholes on Transformer Core Loss
(2020)This paper presents the investigation of the variation of core loss due to the effect of pin holes in the transformer core which are used to stack the core sheets in a step lap pattern. A three-phase distribution ... -
Does learning environment differ in BSc. Nursing degree programmes in Sri Lankan state universities?
(2020)Abstract. The optimum learning environment of the degree programme provides better indication of its quality. Therefore, the objective of the study is to assess the learning environment of BSc. Nursing degree programmes ... -
Thematic Relations Based QA Generator for Sinhala
(2020)Abstract: Question-Answer Generation is one of the research areas in the field of Natural Language Processing. This paper presents how the Sinhala question-answer generator operates through the thematic relation on ... -
Real-Time Vision-Based & Optimized Pedestrian Crossing Control System
(2020)As per the National Council for Road Safety, more than 900 fatalities have been reported due to vehicle collisions on or near pedestrian crossings during the past 10 years within Sri Lanka. However, only minimal ... -
Abuses against Juvenile Offenders as National Security Threats; Rehabilitation and Reintegration of Juvenile Offenders in Sri Lanka
(2020)Not every child or youth is fortunate enough to have a childhood they would like to remember. A handful of youngsters tend to end up in prison, as juvenile offenders. All too often, the concern offered by the government ... -
Association of quadriceps and hamstring muscle strengths with low back pain due to non-contact injuries among fast bowlers aged between 15 – 19 years in division 1 boys’ schools in Colombo
(2020)Abstract. The purpose of this study was to investigate how quadriceps and hamstring muscle strengths associate with low back pain (LBP) due to non-contact injuries among 102 fast bowlers aged between 15-19 years at ... -
Domain-Based Similarity Calculation Method for Calculating Document Similarity
(2020)Abstract: Document similarity is important in different areas dealing with textual data such as knowledge management, information extraction, natural language processing, and artificial intelligence. Several methods ... -
Proportionality as a Separate Ground of Judicial Review: A Myth or Reality in United Kingdom and Sri Lanka
(2020)Administrative Law (AL), is the law which controls the governmental power that is exercised by the Administrative Authorities (AAs). The major purpose of AL is to retain the governmental power within their legal boundaries ... -
Development of a Semi-Automated Device to Lift and Transfer Bedridden Patients
(2020)Transferring bedridden patients from one flat surface to another, i.e. from a bed to a stretcher or laboratory/theater bed, is one of crucial activities carried out in healthcare facilities. It is a physically challenging ... -
Formulation development for a herbal cream incorporating the extracts of Curcuma zedoaria rhizome
(2020)Abstract: Curcuma zedoaria is a perennial herb which belongs to the family Zingiberaceae. In traditional medicine, the rhizome of Curcuma zedoaria is used to treat various diseases including inflammatory conditions. ...