2024 IRC Articles: Recent submissions
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An Analysis on the Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Future Legal Education
(2024)The growth in AI systems has an unprecedented rate of development that is already in the process of redefining legal education. This paper tries to explore the role of AI for the future of the legal education is also ... -
Quality Assurance in Designing Based Architectural Education and Its Holistic Assessment in Sri Lanka
(2024-09)Architectural education is a distinctive form of teaching and learning that spans over art, science and social sciences. It is the qualification that enables designers to contribute in built environment and work for the ... -
Examining the Impact of Elevation Mask on Atmospheric Delay Errors in GNSS Static Observations
(2024-09)The study aims to investigate the impact of different mask angles on the precision of GNSS static data acquisition and to analyze the correlation between precision and diverse refraction models. The angle of the ... -
An Analysis of Harbor Basin Bathymetry Using Satellite Imagery: A Case Study in Kirinda Fishery Harbor, Sri Lanka
(2024-09)Accurate bathymetric data involves mapping the depth and features of the underwater terrain. Further, bathymetric data can be revealed by effective harbor management, navigation, infrastructure planning, and ... -
Spatial Modeling of Two-Dimensional Road Traffic Noise in Urban Zones: Case Study in Ratnapura Municipal Council
(2024-09)Addressing the global concern of noise pollution emanating from urban motor traffic, this study employed a sound model to assess the noise landscape in the Ratnapura Municipal Council area of Sri Lanka. Field ... -
Land Use Change and Its Impact on Urban Flooding: A Case Study on Kandy City Sudden Flood in December 2022
(2024-09)An unexpected flood in Kandy City in December 2022 brought about the investigation into its root cause. The investigation sought to find out the causes of the unusual event as there had never been a flood in the ... -
Analysis of Urban Green Spaces and Potential Expansion to Kandy City, Sri Lanka
(2024-09)Urban Green Spaces (UGS) and its potential expansion are vital for urban cities to enhance the quality of urban living conditions. Recently, many studies have been conducted to identify potential urban expansion. ... -
The Role of Professional Surveyors in the Emerging Trend of Building Information Modelling (BIM)
(2024-09)The Building Information Modelling (BIM) process plays a vital role in the construction industry. It helps in understanding future operations and building maintenance. The main problem identified in this study is the lack ... -
Local Climate Zone Mapping Using World Urban Database and Access Portal Tools: A Study of Colombo City
(2024-09)Urbanization is accelerating worldwide, and Colombo city is no exception, experiencing rapid urban growth and its associated challenges. Urban heat is intensifying significantly, making up-to-date Local Climate ... -
The Impact of Architecture on the Healing Process of Paediatrics: A Case Study of Lady Ridgeway Hospital in Sri Lanka
(2024-09)Optimal health, encompassing both physical and psychological well-being, is a fundamental goal, with healing as a critical process. This research explores the impact of architectural and landscape design on ... -
Harnessing Spatial Intelligence in Adopting Net Zero Energy Building Concept to the Residential Buildings in Sri Lanka
(2024-09)The pressing need to address the rising energy demand in residential and high-rise housing developments has become a crucial issue for stakeholders. As the construction industry seeks efficient alternatives to ... -
Investigating the Reliability of Smartphone LiDAR for Outer Boundary Surveys
(2024-09)The field of land surveying has been influenced by the development of modern technology over the years. Modern instruments have made data collection faster, easier, and more efficient. The surveying instruments ... -
Analysis of Green Space Recovery of Post Forest Fire: A Case Study in Laggala, Wilgamuwa, Sri Lanka
(2024-09)Alongside human development, natural forests are being simultaneously destroyed. Meanwhile, fires appear to be a major cause of forest damage. Forest fires can result from both human activities and natural factors. Dedicated ... -
AI-Driven Innovations in Cost Estimation and Quality Control in Sri Lankan Construction Projects
(2024-09)The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in construction project management has significantly enhanced cost estimation and quality control processes. This paper, employing a mixed-method research design, explores ...