Oct
28
Comprehensive study of Oncogenic signatures
Name of the Researcher(s) Dr. A. R. Weerasinghe Ms. C. R. Wijesinghe Prof. Mahesan Niranjan Ms. S.P.B.M. Senadheera Description Cancer is a major public health issue in Sri Lanka as well as the world over. While extensive cancer research has generated large and valuable data sets, the interpretation of such data remains a major hurdle [...]
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Oct
28
Tamil Digitization Project
Name of the Researcher(s) Dr. AR Weerasinghe - UCSC Mr. Chamila Liyanage - UCSC Dr. Thilini Nadungodage - UCSC Mr. Viraj Welgama - UCSC Dr. EYA Charles - University of Jaffna Dr. S Mahesan - University of Jaffna Dr. A Ramanan - University of Jaffna Description The main goal of this project was to digitize [...]
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Oct
28
Machine Translation System for Sinhala -Tamil Language Pair
Name of the Researcher(s) Dr. A.R. Weerasinghe Randil Pushpananda Thilini Nadungodage Chamila Liyanage Description One of the long standing national issues in Sri Lanka stems from the fact that the two main people groups are conceptually isolated by the language barrier which keeps Sinhala speakers apart from Tamil speakers. While a few attempts using ‘toy’ [...]
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Oct
28
Optical Character Recognition System for Sinhala
Name of the Researcher(s) Dr. A.R. Weerasinghe Mr. Harsha Wijayawardhana Mr. Chamila Liyanage Description Optical Character Recognition (OCR) is a technology that has been widely researched over the past three decades with commercial systems available for English and other languages with Latin-based character sets. The application of OCR to non-Latin character sets has been increasingly [...]
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Speech Recognition System for Sinhala
Name of the Researcher(s) Dr. A.R. Weerasinghe Thilini Nadungodage Randil Pushpananda Chamila Liyanage Description The main goal of this project is to enhance human-computer interaction by developing an Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) engine that enables users to access computers and other digital devices using the Sinhala language. An ASR system capable of automatically digitizing continuous [...]
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