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The Progress of Resettlers in Upper Chatment Areas of Mahaweli Development Project in Sri Lanka

Ranaweera, D.K.D.A.; Ratnayake, R.M.K. (2020)

A significant growth in the settlement of Sri Lanka over the last three decades can be identified in relation to the Mahaweli areas. This can also be viewed as a mega scale settlement development project introduced after ...
Economic Impact of Value Addition to Sri Lankan Rock Phosphate Deposit: A Non-renewable Phosphate Source

Hapuhinna, H.K.G.K.D.K.; Gunaratne, R.D.; Pitawala, H.M.J.C. (International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications, 2021)

Worldwide rock phosphate deposits are a kind of nonrenewable natural resources, which do not regenerate themselves over humanly meaningful time spans. Obtaining the right compensation as a resource-related wealth is a ...
Demarcation and Spatial Distribution of Urban Centres in Sri Lanka

Ranaweera, D.K.D.A.; Ratnayake, R.M.K.; Premasiri, H.M.R. (Taylor & Francis Group, Boca Raton, 2022)
Improved Mesh Reconstruction With an Edge Quality Enhancement Using Multiple Inward Depth Streams

ADIKARI, S. B.; GANEGODA, N.; MEEGAMA, R.; WANNIARACHCHI, I. L. (2022)

This paper presents a complete 3D model reconstruction of an object with edge quality enhancements using multiple inward depth sensors to create closed 3D model. In the reconstruction pipeline, a pattern of incorrect ...
Non-Contact Human Body Parameter Measurement Based on Kinect Sensor

Adikari, A. M. S. B.; Ganegoda, N. G. C.; Wanniarachchi, W. K. I. L. (2017)

: In this work we implemented a system to obtain human body parameter measurement without physically contacting the user. This implementation is contained the methods of obtaining 3D measurements using Kinect v2 depth ...
Deep Residual Learning-Based Convolutional Variational Autoencoder for Driver Fatigue Classification

Adhikari, S.; Amarakeerthi, S. (2022)

Driving under the influence of fatigue often results in uncontrollable vehicle dynamics, which causes severe and fatal accidents. Therefore, early warning on the fatigue onset is crucial to avoid occurrences of such kind ...
Convergence of Gradient Methods with Deterministic and Bounded Noise

Abeynanda, H.; Lanel, G. H. J. (2022)

In this paper, we analyse the effects of noise on the gradient methods for solving a convex unconstraint optimization problem. Assuming that the objective function is with Lipschitz continuous gradients, we analyse ...
On the Primal Feasibility in Dual Decomposition Methods Under Additive and Bounded Errors

Abeynanda, H.; Weeraddana, C.; Lanel, G. H. J.; Fischione, C. (IEEE, 2022)

With the unprecedented growth of signal processing and machine learning application domains, there has been a tremendous expansion of interest in distributed optimization methods to cope with the underlying large-scale ...
A Study on Distributed Optimization over Large-Scale Networked Systems

Abeynanda, H, K.; Lanel, G. H. J. (Hindawi, 2021)

Distributed optimization is a very important concept with applications in control theory and many related fields, as it is high faulttolerant and extremely scalable compared with centralized optimization. Centralized ...
Peripheral neuropathy and impaired sensation of feet among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a descriptive cross-sectional study

Nisansala, M. W. N.; Wimalasekera, S. W.; Amarasekara, T. D. (2022)

Background: Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is the most prevalent consequence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Impaired sensation of feet due to DPN increases the risk of foot injury. Therefore, the objectives of ...
VALIDITY AND RELIABILITY OF SINHALA VERSION SHORT FROM Mc,Gill PAIN QUESTIONNAIRE-2 (SF MPQ-2-SIN) AS A PAIN DESCRIPTOR AMONG CANCER PATIENTS IN SRI LANKA

Edirisinghe, N.P.; Goonewardena, C.S.E.; Makuloluwa, P.T.R.; Amarasekara, A.A.T.D. (2019)

Background: Pain is a common complaint of patients with cancer in view ol chronic and prov es ' e nature of cancers. Proper assessment of pain is a prerequisite for its optimal management. Pain 1 Hest assessed by using ...
Selected Liver Markers in Predicting the Severity of Organophosphate and Carbamate Poisoning

Senarathne, R.; Hettiaratchl, U.; Athiththan, L.; Peiris, H.; Sarathchandra, C.; Senanayake, H. (Hindawi, 2022)

Backgrounil. Intentional ingestion of organophosphate (OP) and carbamate is a significant health issue worldwide. It causes adveise health effects on the liver. This study aimed to determine liver transaminases (AST and ...
The Sinhala Version of Short Form McGill Pain Questionnaire -2 (SF MPQ-2-Sinhala): Outcome of Pi eliminary Validation Study among Patients with Cancer Pain in Sri Lanka

Ediiisinghe, N.P.; Goonawardena, C.S.E.; Makuloluwa, P.T.R.; Amarasekara, A.A.T.D. (University of Ruhuma, 2018)

Background: Pam is among the most common and unpleasant symptoms affecting the wellbeing ot patients with cancer. The McGill Pain Questionnaire (MPQ) and its short-forms, the SF-MPQ, SF MPQ-2 are the most widely used ...
DIFFERENT QUALITIES OF THE SUBJECTIVE PAIN EXPERIENCE AMONG PATIENTS WITH CANCtt1 ATTENDING APEKSHA HOSPITAL MAHARAGAMA

Edirisinghe, N.P.; Makuloluwa, P.T.R.; Amarasekara, A.A.T.D.; Goonewardena, C.S.E. (Faculty of Graduate Studies University of Sri Jayewardenepura Nugegoda, Sri Lanka, 2019)

Cancer pain is a complex and subjective experience that influences a variety of functions, comprising sensory, affective and cognitive components. It is well-known that pain is difficult to describe patients often do not ...
Factors Affecting Nurses in Providing Nutritional Care for Hospitalized Head and Neck Cancer Patients on Enteral Tube Feeding in Sri Lanka

Weerawardhana, S.D.P.L.; Meegoda, M.K.D.L.; Goonewardena, C.S.E. (2020)

Introduction Head and neck cancer (HNC) is the commonest solid cancer among Sri Lankan males. Enteral nutrition is recommended for them to prevent malnutrition and nurses play a vital role in nutrition therapy. The ...
KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICES AMONG NURSES ON ENTERAL NUTRITION THERAPY FOR THE CANCER PATIENTS ON TUBE FEEDING AT APEKSHA HOSPITAL, SRI LANKA: A PRELIMINARY RESULT

Weerawardhana, P.L.; Meegoda, M.K.D.L.; Goonewardena, C.S.E. (2020)

Introduction & Objectives: Enteral feeding is the standard of nutritional care for orally confined cancer patients and nurses play a crucial role. The aim was to assess the nurses’ knowledge and practices on enteral ...
Sensory aspects of cancer pain and their association with quality of life of patients with cancer pain: A descriptive cross sectional study

Edirisinghe, N P; Makuloluwa, P T R; Amarasekara, A A T D; Goonawardena, C S E (University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Nugegoda, 2019)

Background: Cancer pain is an unpleasant experience affecting individuals, functionally and psychosocially. Holistic assessment is therefore considered for satisfactory control of cancer pain. The Short Form Brief ...
Modified Delphi in adapting a tool to assess the level of knowledge and practice on adult enteral nutrition therapy among nurses

Weerawardhana, P.L.; Meegoda, M.K.D.L.; Goonewardena, S.E. (2022)

Background: Enteral nutrition (EN) is the preferred method of nutritional administration for critically ill patients according to the world’s standards. Nurses have a key role in delivering EN and assessing nurses’ ...
Psychometric Properties of Sinhala Version of Short-Form McGill Pain Questionnaire-2 (SFMPQ-2-Sin) among Patients with Cancer Pain in Sri Lanka

Edirisinghe, N. P.; Makuloluwa, T. R.; Amarasekara, T. D.; Goonewardena, C. S. E. (Hindawi, 2019)

Introduction. Pain is one of the most common and unpleasant symptoms that distress the well-being of patients with cancer. Considerable evidence supports the validity and reliability of the McGill Pain Questionnaire (MPQ) ...
Correlates of Severe Pain: Descriptive Study among Patients with Cancer in Sri Lanka

Edirisinghe, N. P.; Makuloluwa, P. T. R.; Amarasekara, A. A. T. D.; Goonewardena, C. S. E. (2022)

The most prevalent and unpleasant symptom that cancer patients encounter is pain. Pain is a highly subjective feeling resulting from the intricate interaction of bio-psycho-social aspects of the individual. The study ...

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