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  • The Importance of Non-Technical Human Skills for the Software Engineering Education 
    Senadheera, S.A.D.S.S. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    A Software Engineering graduate, in general acquires technical skills and theoretical knowledge, throughout the time they spent at the university .However, (Rivera-Ibarra, et al., 2010) states that “A competency framework ...
  • The Importance of Stress Management in Buddhist Perspective 
    Dissanayake, A.; Dissanayake, S.; Jayasinghe, N. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    Stress has become a constant issue in the modern world. Most jobs involve heavy workloads and people are being pressurized to meet higher standards of living due to unlimited demands. All of this can lead to out of control ...
  • An improved method to isolate Vehicle License Plate 
    Ashan, M.K.B.; Dias, N.G.J. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    In a License Plate Recognition (LPR) system, vehicle license plate isolation is one of the major tasks. By sending this isolated vehicle license plate image into an Optical Character Recognition (OCR) system, the license ...
  • The Influence Acquired by Simon Nawagattegama from The Locution of Franz Kafka's Short Stories 
    Perera, C. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    Simon Nawagattegama is viewed as a significant composer of stories who was engaged in experimentation in order to create an alternative narrative for the Sinhala prosaism. It could be precisely determined through ...
  • The Influence of Folk Poems on the Works of Amarasekara and Sekara 
    Perera, C. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    Gunadasa Amarasekara and Mahagama Sekara were powerful poets during the decades of 1956 and 1960. Both these Sinhala poets have been influenced by various poetic traditions. Among these influences, folk songs hold a very ...
  • The Influence of Neighbours on Helping Behaviors of People 
    Sobitha Thero, Karapikkada; Piyadhamma Thero, Attaragoda (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    Pro-social behavior is one of the very interesting topics in Social Psychology today. Helping others is a type of pro_social behavior. Social Psychologists who investigate on pro_social behaviors are highly concerned ...
  • Influencing Factors for The Adaptation of Mobile Phone Banking App Case Study for ABC Bank PLC 
    Vincent, C.; Wijayanayake, A. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    ABC Bank PLC introduced a mobile application referred as “Mobile App” software application designed to run on smart phones. The focus of this research is to evaluate influencing factors for the adoption of this mobile ...
  • Information Seeking Habits and Practices of Freshman Medical Students of University of Kelaniya 
    Abeygunasekera, C.; Solangaarachchi, I.; Beddage, T.; Hewage, S. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    Studying information-seeking habits of different groups of students is important as a decision making tool for collection development practices and introducing variety to library services. This study examined the past ...
  • An Innovative Technique to Encourage Speech in A Second Language Class 
    Suwandaratna, D. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    Most of the tertiary level students joining English as a Second Language (ESL) classes expect to gain speaking ability. Yet, despite the encouragement provided to them to achieve this objective, they remain silent in ...
  • Integrating Outsourcing in Financing University Education in Nigeria and Sri Lanka: Case Study of Adamawa State University Mubi, Nigeria and University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka 
    Mohammed, D.; Ahmed, S. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    State-owned universities in Sri Lanka and Nigeria practice outsourcing either consciously or intuitively. Outsourcing has been part of spontaneous means of generating revenue. Therefore, the concept of outsourcing is not ...
  • Intelligent Personality Detection System Using Linguistic Features Based on Social Media Data 
    Sewwandi, D.; Mudiyanselage, O.J.; Perera, K.; Sandaruwan, S.; Nugaliyadde, A.; Thelijjagoda, S. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    With the advancement of the technology the transition from forum and blog-based Internet communication among users to social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter, allow users to create and share content related ...
  • Intelligent Sorting System for Curriculum Vitae using Natural Language Processing 
    Weerasooriya, T. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    Natural language Processing (NLP) has undergone tremendous development over the past few decades. The logic behind sentence analysis plays a vital role in NLP applications. The present study makes use of Stanford CoreNLP, ...
  • Intelligent Window Controlling System 
    Seneviratne, K.; Jayatissa, N.W.K. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    During the 21st century the global surface temperature has increased dramatically as a result of that, Air conditioners are often used to improve thermal comfort and indoor air quality. In both developed and developing ...
  • Interspecific Relationships of Piper Species in Sri Lanka as Revealed by DNA Barcode ITS 
    Jayarathna, N.; Senanayake, S.P.; Rajapakse, S.; Jayasekera, R.; Paranagama, P.A. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    The genus Piper which is the largest genus in the family Piperaceae is economically important as it comprises with valuable crop species as well as several wild species. Although ten species of genus Piper are recorded ...
  • An Investigation into The Origin and The Naming of Uggal Aluthnuwara Katharagam Devalaya 
    Madumali, I. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    Uggal Aluthnuwara Katharagam Devalaya is situated in the village of Aluthnuwara in the Imbulpe Divisional Secretariat Division represented by the Balangoda Urban Council area of the Rathnapura District. A historically ...
  • An Investigation On Awareness of Smart Textile in Sri Lankan Apparel Industry 
    Sureka, U. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    Smart textiles are revolutionizing the scopes of Sri Lankan apparel manufacturers, professional designers, and textile and electronic engineers. Even though Sri Lanka is a country which exports textiles and apparel in ...
  • An Investigative Study of the Conflict Resolution Approaches Included in Dhammapada 
    Sobhitha Thero, Karandagolle (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    People of the many countries in the world are involved in internal and external conflicts that are interpersonal and ethnic, economic and social. Therefore, modern scholars have introduced so many conflict resolution ...
  • An Investigatory Study on Literary Characteristics of Sinhala ''Thupavansaya'' 
    Herath, K.; Madumali, I. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    Sinhala Thupavansaya is a literary work translated into Sinhala language during the Kurunegala period. This chronicle written according to Pali Thupavansaya is a creation of Sri Parakrama Panditha. Although this is a ...
  • An investigatory study on psychological basis of the celestial concept of Goddess Paththini 
    Herath, K. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    Among illustrious celestial concepts of Sri Lanka, venareation of Goddess Paththini abides at a foremost eminence. It appears that people affiliate offerings for this Goddess to fulfill their various objectives. It reveals ...
  • The Issues and Challenges Faced by Women Entrepreneurs in Sri Lanka 
    Jayawardane, T. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    Entrepreneurship has been considered as a male-dominated vicinity for many years, but in today's society there are many women running their respective businesses as outstanding and inspirational entrepreneurs. With the ...

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