Browsing 2017 IRC Articles by Document Type "Article Full Text"
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21st Century Great Game and its Actors: India’s Interests in Central Asia and its Repercussions in South Asia
(2017)In 2012 June India launched a “Connect Central Asia” policy which embodies India’s ardent concern over Central Asian states. This paper will show how this policy would undermine the regional stability of South Asia since ... -
3D Anthropometric Scanning based on Pattern Projection
(2017)In the current global fashion marketplace taking body measurements using scanner technologies is increasingly gaining popularity. This is mainly due to the majority of transactions are now being done online and almost 50 ... -
Air Power: A Response Option to Counter the Challenges of Sub-Conventional Warfare Dynamics
(2017)Sub-conventional warfare refers to the grey region of the spectrum of conflict. Since inception the face of the sub-conventional warfare remains in a continuous transition due to the changing dynamics of technology, inte ... -
Analysis of Systematic Data Mining Approaches for Achieving Competitive Advantage by Monitoring Social Media
(2017)This research paper mainly focuses at clarifying how and why social media monitoring is carried out to achieve competitive advantage. A systematic literature review was used to find current insights on the methods used, ... -
Analysis of Dependencies & Legal Barriers on Digital Forensic Investigations in Sri Lanka
(2017)The objective of this research is to investigate dependencies and legal barriers arises when conducting digital forensic investigation in Sri Lankan context. Since the Sri Lankan legislations on computer crimes are now ... -
Analysis on Deforestation and Environmental Law in Sri Lanka
(2017)Ever since human starts to walk in the earth they had a close relationship with the forest and their daily essentials were provided by the forest. But due to the expansion of civilization, forest lands were destroyed for ... -
Anatomicalvariations of the vessels in the femoral triangle – A case report
(2017)The femoral triangle is an important site for various clinical procedures. A sound knowledge about the anatomical variations of femoral vessels and their branches in the femoral triangle is important to prevent inadvert ... -
Assessment and Reconstruction of AAHPER Test for Sri Lankan Youth Aged 10 – 17
(2017)The physical fitness is the ability to carry out daily tasks with vigorous and alertness without undue fatigue. A fit and healthy person will live longer and Youth are backbone to nation. Therefore, the research question ... -
Automated Garbage Collection Alert System
(2017)Waste collection has become one of the major issue in today’s world. In a country like Sri Lanka there are no proper facilities for final disposal produced by households and industries. And also, relevant authorities do ... -
Autonomous mobile robot for disease detection and individual health monitoring of cattle in intensive dairy farms
(2017)Intensive farming methods” used in modern day dairy farms have resulted in a need for close monitoring of cattle health and early identification of diseases. The labour shortage faced by dairy industry, globally, has lef ... -
Ayurvedic Pulse Diagnostic Techniques to Develop Modern Noninvasive Disease Diagnostic Devices
(2017)Ayurvedic medicine is an oriental deep medical science based on the unique concept of the tridosha, namely Vata, Pitta, Kapha. According to the Ayurvedic medicine, Vedic medical science is disease diagnosis by pulse anal ... -
Behaviour of reinforced full scale embankment on hard ground in Phitsanulok, Thailand
(2017)A full-scale test embankment (6 m height) constructed by Department of Highways, the Bureau of Road Research and Development in Phitsanulok, Thailand was simulated using FEM 2D. A surcharge fill of 1.2 m thick without re ... -
Beware if You are being a Cheap Charlie: Used Goods and Merchantable Quality
(2017)Abstract—As specified by S.15 (2) of the Sale of Goods Ordinance No 11 of 1896 (SGO of 1896), where goods are bought by description from a seller who deals in goods of that description, there is an implied condition that ... -
Bottom Trawling in Palk Bay Area: Human and Environmental Implications
(2017)Sri Lanka is an island positioned in a geo strategically decisive point in the Indian Ocean. Palk bay is a shallow and narrow strip of water between Sri Lanka and Tamil Nadu, Palk Bay has a rich ecosystem which is being ... -
Box-Jenkins Approach to Forecast Monthly Gold Price in Sri Lanka
(2017)Depending on recent records, the price of gold has been rising day by day more than the past; similar characteristics has been shown in Sri Lankan gold price as well. What would be the causes behind this? Basically, this ... -
Building digitally inclusive differently abled community in Sri Lanka: an Information and Communication Technology (ICT) policy framework
(2017)Digital inclusion (DI) is an ability of individual and groups to access and use information communication technology. In the Sri Lankan context, it is a problem among disabled people. This study investigates influencing ... -
Causation and the liability for non- disclosure of risk in Sri Lanka; vindicating rights of patients by lightening principle of causation
(2017)Informed consent is considered as one of the corner stones in medical practice and it is a socio legal obligation of medical professionals. Failure to disclose risk is considered as one aspect of medical negligence. ... -
Challenges relating to cross border flows of data
(2017)Developments in technology are gradually changing the manner in which trade conducted throughout centuries. Trade of goods and services are gradually been replaced by trade of data across borders. Taking into consideration ... -
Changing Dynamics in the Indian Ocean: Geostrategic Competition and Challenges for Sri Lanka
(2017)The Indian Ocean has become an area for geostrategic competition since there ere are strategic security groupings and contest for influence. The uni-polar world dominated by the word`s sole super power, the USA, is being ... -
Characteristics of Railway-Roadway Level Crossings at Coastal Railway Line in Sri Lanka
(2017)Rail transportation is a safe, efficient, continuously operating sustainable transportation mode, in all-weather conditions, and light conditions. Along with these advantages, the role of rail transport has become increa ...