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The twin deficits hypothesis in the SAARC countries: an empirical investigation

Ravinthirakumaran, N.; Selvanathan, S.; Selvanathan, E.A. (Routledge, 2015-06-22)

Twin deficits hypothesis postulates that there is a strong positive linear relationship between a country's budget deficit and its current account deficit. This paper empirically investigates the existence of this relationship ...

Applicability of Openness-led Growth Hypothesis in Sri Lanka: An ARDL Bounds Test

Ravinthirakumaran, N. (SAGE, 2014-12-09)

An openness-led growth hypothesis investigates the causal relationship between trade openness1 and economic growth. Indeed, trade openness can stimulate economic growth by enhancing the international flow of knowledge and ...

Examining the relationship between tourism and CO2 emissions: evidence from APEC region

Ravinthirakumaran, N.; Ravinthirakumaran, K. (Routledge, 2022-12-01)

The paper investigates the relationship between tourism, energy consumption, trade openness, economic growth, and CO2 emissions for 20 economies of the APEC region from 1995 to 2017. This paper employs cross-sectional ...

Spatial Variability of Selected Soil Chemical Parameters in Low-yielding Paddy Production Block in Mahaweli System H, Sri Lanka

Attanayaka, A.M.S.M.; Akther, M.S.R.; Naveendrakumar, G. (The Department of Forestry and Environmental Science, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2023-01-28)

Although water availability for paddy production in Mahaweli System H is abundant, paddy yield is lower in Nochchiyagama (278 km2), chosen for soil assessment. Paddy yield data were used to identify the low-yielding division ...

New record of anthracnose disease in leaves of Plumeria pudica in Sri Lanka

Nawananda, P.H.R.S.; Mahendranathan, C. (Faculty of Applied Science, University of Vavuniya., 2022-12-31)

Plumeria pudica L. is a deciduous ornamental shrub that belongs to the family Apocynaceae and is widely cultivated in Sri Lanka as a cosmopolitan ornamental plant. It has been reported that the anthracnose disease affects ...

Formulation and comparative analysis of polyherbal cough syrup prepared with different palmyrah sweeteners

Mahilrajan, S.; Jeno Winston, M.; Vijayakumar, T.; Thileepan, T. (Faculty of Applied Science, University of Vavuniya., 2022-12-31)

The purpose of this study was to examine the phytochemical and nutritional analyses of polyherbal cough syrup that had been manufactured and was made with palmyra sweetener and a decoction that contained coarse dried herbs. ...

Sea insecurity and small-scale fishers’ well-being: A case study in Mannar, Sri Lanka

Koralagama, D.N.; Peramunagama, S.S.M. (Faculty of Applied Science, University of Vavuniya., 2022-12-31)

Abstract : International maritime boundary lines and legitimate fishing techniques safeguard the marine environment from poaching and over-exploitation of resources while ensuring sustainable fisheries-based ...

Nutrition Literacy for Human Health: A Review on Current Global and Sri Lankan Scenario

Chandrasekara, R.; Jayasinghe, M. (Faculty of Applied Science, University of Vavuniya, Sri Lanka, 2022-12-31)

Food literacy has been used in certain research to define a similar notion as nutrition literacy. This involves comprehending nutrition information and taking action on that knowledge to promote nutrition goals and social ...

Hidden hunger: A case in early adolescents of the Colombo city

Athauda, A.D.D.C.; Wijesinghe, D.G.N.G.; Chandrasekara, G.A.P. (Faculty of Applied Science, University of Vavuniya., 2022-12-31)

Hidden hunger is the chronic deficiency of essential vitamins and minerals, collectively known as micronutrients. Globally two billion people are in hidden hunger. The prevalence of hidden hunger is high in developing ...

Performance of the Survival models in Socioeconomic Phenomena

Himali, L.P.; Xia, Z. (Faculty of Applied Science, University of Vavuniya., 2022-12-31)

Unemployment is still high in Sri Lanka and is considered a severe challenge. Higher unemployment rates are consistently found regardless of the degree of economic activity, in which improvements in the GDP marginalize ...

Hyperideal Structure of Krasner’s Induced Quotient Hypperings

Rathnayaka, R.M.K.S.; Ramaruban, N. (Faculty of Applied Science, University of Vavuniya, 2022-12-31)

This paper mainly explores the hyperideal structure of Krasner’s induced quotient hyperrings. By Krasner’s induced hyperring, we mean an additive hyperring R/G induced on a ring R by one of its multiplicative subgroups G. ...

Student Performulator: A Tracking System for Performance Measurement of Undergraduates Using Convolutional Neural Networking Model

Satheeskumar, T.; Selvarajan, P. (Open University of Sri Lanka, 2022-03-31)

At present, all the higher educational institutions attempt to ensure their quality in various aspects to meet the local and international standards. In this context, however, most university students lack knowledge of ...

The Challenges faced by Women Entrepreneurs in Jaffna District of Sri Lanka

Selvarajan, P.; Thayani, S. (Faculty of Commerce and Management, Eastern University of Sri Lanka, 2022-11-28)

This research intends to investigate the challenges faced by women entrepreneurs in the in the Jaffna District of Sri Lanka. Today, women entrepreneurs’ participation is a key factor in the economy. However, in Northern ...

Factors Affecting Purchasing Behaviour Towards Textiles in the Negombo Area, Sri Lanka

Fernando, P.J.L.R.; Selvarajan, P. (Open University of Sri Lanka, 2022-03-31)

This study explored the demographic and socio-economic factors which affect on the purchasing behaviour towards textiles in Negombo area of Sri Lanka. The objective of this study is to investigate the factors affecting ...

The Impact of Salespersons' Interaction on Customer Satisfaction of Textile Shops: A Study in Kiribathgoda Area

Selvarajan, P.; Perera, M.L.J. (Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, 2021-07-02)

All businesses are trying to win the market by competing with other rivalries. Textile industry is not exceptional for that. Textile shops are also one of the well-known retail markets in the industry that depend on the ...

An Evaluation of Career Opportunities for Project Management Graduates in Sri Lanka

Selvarajan, P.; Sivapragasham, P.; Bandara, G. (Faculty of Management Studies, Rajarata University, 2021-12-31)

This paper presents and discusses the results of a study on the career opportunities for project management graduates from the state Universities in Sri Lanka. Currently there is only one Project Management degree in Sri ...

Human Resource Management Practices and its impact on Job Satisfaction: Evidence from Teacher Librarians of Jaffna Zonal Education Office, Sri Lanka.

Shanmugathasan, S. (JALIS Publishers, 2022-12)

The reading habit of children reduced due to the exponential development of a digital system. Then reading must be promoted the schools to improve the students’ ability in reading. Teacher-librarians manage the school ...

Underwater Rover using IoT to Track Objects and Organisms under the Water

Thivaharan, S.; Suparoopan, S.; Gopy Prasath, S.; Sanoj, S.; Dinojen, T.; Amrithaa, P.; Lojenaa, N.; Kartheeswaran, T. (Faculty of Technological Studies, University of Vavuniya, 2022-10-04)

Since the underwater world is so complicated, monitoring the underwater has always been challenging. A successful underwater robotic technology could aid the discovery of many hidden insights. This may also facilitate the ...

THE EFFECT OF FEATURE SELECTION TECHNIQUES ON THE ACCURACY OF HEART DISEASE PREDICTION USING MACHINE LEARNING

Lojana, J. (Faculty of Technological Studies, University of Vavuniya, 2022-10-04)

Artificial intelligence has recently had a significant impact, particularly on the healthcare sector. The use of machine learning has made it possible to predict a number of serious diseases that are now difficult to ...

SECURE LIGHTWEIGHT NFV ARCHITECTURE ANALYSIS FOR IOT EDGE COMPUTING

Raveenthiran, S. (Faculty of Technological Studies, University of Vavuniya, 2022-10-04)

The IoT is a massive trend within an industry. Its exponential expansion in cloud computing creates new problems. NFV has solutions enabling service providers to scale the networks, integrate intelligence into those networks, ...

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