Browsing 2023 IRC Abstracts by Title
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Confidentiality of Trade Secrets During Court Proceedings in Sri Lanka: A Comparative Analysis
(2023-09)Trade secrets are an intellectual property strategy used by businesses to protect commercially valuable information which generates a competitive advantage. In Sri Lankan context, the majority of small and medium-scale ... -
Continuous Blood Glucose Monitoring Techniques: A Review
(2023-09)Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) is recommended over conventional self-blood glu cose monitoring because continuous blood glucose monitoring has become very essential in diabetes management. Diabetes/ diabetes mellitus ... -
Correlates of Disease Outcomes in Patients with COVID-19, Admitted to Intensive Care Units of University Hospital, Kotelawala Defence University
(2023-09)COVID-19 became a pandemic affecting millions of people globally. Most patients were critically ill when admitted, requiring intensive care. Cytokine-mediated hyperinflammatory response leads to critical illness where ... -
A Cross-Sectional Study to Determine the Association Between the Sleep Quality and Meal Patterns of Undergraduates of a Selected Educational Institute in Sri Lanka
(2023-09)A quality sleep is crucial for the academic performance, psychological wellbeing and overall health of undergraduates. Since nowadays unhealthy dietary habits such as skipping meals, snack overconsumption and nocturnal ... -
Customer’s Perspective on Dynamics of Digital Transformation in the Bank Industry of Sri Lanka
(2023-09-07)Digital transformation has changed the entire banking system, making it accessible, competitive, and improving effectiveness and efficiency. Most local banks in Sri Lanka are now moving towards technology-driven and ... -
Design and Develop an E-Rickshaw as a Sustainable Energy Solution
(2023-09)Sustainable energy alternatives for local transportation are explored in this essay via the lens of Electric Rickshaws. Rickshaws are often utilized for local transportation. With a focus on reducing negative impacts on ... -
Design and Fabrication of a Coconut Sorting Machine
(2023-09)Sri Lanka is among the leading countries in coconut production and holds a significant share in the world coconut product market. However, the process of sorting coconuts is not precise in the Sri Lankan marketplace. ... -
Design of an Active Flow Control Method for a 3-D Wing
(2023-09)This research performs a numerical proof for enhancement of aerodynamic characteristic of a finite wing (Wing of Nanchang CJ-6 Aircraft) which is included with a conceptual design of an active flow control method. The ... -
Detailed Study Based on the Effect of the Official Language Policy of Sri Lanka towards English Language usage in the Land and District Registry;
(2023-09-07)Language planning in general is considered a large-scale phenomenon. In fact, national planning is always undertaken by governments and aims to influence or change ways of speaking or literacy practices within a particular ... -
Detection of Gross Brain Volume Changes in Patients with Migraine Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging
(2023-09)Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) based computational neuroanatomy has shown to be an e ective approach in detecting grey matter, and white matter changes in the brains of individuals with migraine. However, research on ... -
Determination of Glycemic Index, Antidiabetic and Antioxidant Activities of Palmyra/Borassus abellifer Treacle
(2023-09)B. abellifer treacle is a well-known local traditional sweetener. This study was performed to determine the glycaemic-index ( GI), antidiabetic, and antioxidant activities of methanolic(ME) and aqueous extract(AE) of ... -
Determination Of Pathogenic Bacteria in Commercially Available Fresh Green Leafy Vegetables in Western Province, Sri Lanka
(2023-09)Foodborne illnesses from pathogenic microorganisms are a global health concern. Fresh green leafy vegetables are vital but prone to contamination, necessitating precautions. The present study aimed to determine the ... -
Developing a Sulfur-based Antifungal Solution for Dermatophytosis and Assessment of its Antifungal Activity in-vitro against Microsporum canis – A Pilot Study from Sri Lanka
(2023-09)Dermatophystosis is a skin condition affecting the cosmetic appearance and the quality of life of people. This is caused by many species of dermatophytes, among them is Microsporum canis, a fungus in canine and feline ... -
Development of a Dough Dividing Machine with Counting Ability for Local Bakeries in Sri Lanka
(2023-09)Bakeries often require the assistance of machines in order to effectively and efficiently produce baked goods to supply to customers. However, in countries like Sri Lanka, most bakeries still carry out the dough dividing ... -
Development of a Forest Resilience Index by Combining Multispectral and Microwave Vegetation Indices
(2023-09)Sri Lanka is one of the few surviving countries in the world with an extensive natural forest cover, however, most of the existing forests have been impacted by changing en vironmental conditions and escalating disturbances. ... -
Development of a Low-Cost Energy Harvesting Floor Tile that Operates from Footsteps
(2023-09)This paper presents the designing and fabrication of a low-cost energy harvesting floor tile that harnesses kinetic energy available in human footsteps. The means of harnessing energy is done by use of several mechanisms ...