E-Repository Kotelawala Defence University: Recent submissions
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Investigating User Interaction in User Interface Designs of Educational Websites for 7 to 8 Years Old Children: A Comparative Study
(2023-09)Focusing on UI design for websites targeted at 7- 8-year-old students is essential to providing them with a positive, engaging, and educational online experience. Thoughtful design can make learning more accessible, ... -
A Review on Wireless Sensor Networks and Object Detection Methods in Military Applications
(2023-09)Object detection and tracking is a very useful technique in today’s world when it comes to military activities as well as daily activities. If a battlefield is considered, there are places which are inaccessible for ... -
A Mobile Application Featuring Advances in Immersive Augmented Reality Interventions to Support Depression Patients
(2023-09)Depression is a global mental health concern that affects millions of people worldwide. Traditional treatment methods, though effective, may encounter obstacles such as stigma and limited resources. In response, ... -
Robotic Marionette Puppet Controller with Shadow Effect
(2023-09)Puppetry is an ancient entertainment method used by people to release their stress and represent stories. The puppet figure may be an object that resembles a person, an animal, or a mythical character controlled ... -
The Impact of RIBA Plan of Work on the Quality of Projects in Sri Lankan Construction Industry
(2023-09)The Sri Lankan construction industry is evidenced by frequent project failures due to the performance of triple constraint. Inefficient project planning leads the projects toward an abyss. RIBA Plan of Work is one ... -
A Deep Learning-Based Approach for Detecting Dust on Solar Panels
(2023-09)Solar energy has emerged as a crucial alternative to conventional power sources, but the accumulation of dust particles on solar panels poses a significant challenge to their efficiency. Frequent cleaning of the ... -
Accuracy Assessment of Land Use Mapping Methods-Spatial Reference KDU Southern Campus
(2023-09)The development of land-use mapping is approached from a historical perspective. The southern campus was chosen as a study area because it has a water area, cultivation area, built-up area, and forest area needed ... -
Applications of Wireless Sensor Networks and Object Detection in Precision Agriculture: A Review
(2023-09)Sri Lanka is a nation with a strong history of crop farming. For the vast majority of people back then, agriculture was the only profession accessible. The cultivation is declining because of the economic problems. ... -
Regional security implications of the hybrid war in Afghanistan
(2023-09)In the aftermath of the U.S. and NATO withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021, the war-torn nation has experienced a significant shift in the nature of its endless conflict. Following the Taliban regaining power by ousting the ... -
Drone-Enable Security: Advancing an Operational Framework for Sri Lanka
(2023-09)The Nagorno-Karabakh war in 2020 demonstrated the unprecedented paradigm shift in aerial warfare, with Azerbaijan successfully utilising attack drones to destroy enemy troops and defence systems. This study underscored ... -
Real-Time Server Room Monitoring System Using Internet of Things (IoT) Technology
(2023-09)With the exponential growth of server rooms and data centres, ensuring their optimal functioning and protection has become a critical concern. This research presents an IoT-based server room monitoring system that ... -
An Assessment of Urban Expansion through the Integration of Remote Sensing Data and the Relative Shannon Entropy Model in GIS: A Case Study of Mirissa Tourism City in Sri Lanka
(2023-09)Urban expansion, defined as the increase in the built-up area of settlements accompanied by population growth, has a long history influenced by human activities. However, in densely populated areas, urban growth can ... -
Assessment of Soil Erosion Using GIS Base Erosion Potential Method. Case Study of Victoria Reservoir Watershed
(2023-09)Soil erosion is a serious environmental problem that adversely affects ecosystem health and land productivity. Effective land management and erosion control strategies depend on accurate assessment and identification ... -
Role of Social Media and Online News in 2022 Sri Lankan Riots and Utilization of OODA Loop Based OSINT Framework
(2023-09)Prolonged riots that violate legal rights and peaceful limits, turning violent with the potential to lead to anarchical social unrest, are perceived as threats to national security. In the digital age, these threats are ... -
Study of Solar Radiation Variation Over an Area Using GNSS Observations – Spatial Reference to KDU Southern Campus
(2023-09)At present, Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) are used to study the behavior of the atmosphere including the ionosphere and the troposphere by calculating the time taken for a GNSS satellite signal to reach ... -
Geopolitical Struggle in Indo-Pacific A Case Study on AUKUS
(2023-09)Indo-Pacific region has become one of the key strategic hubs where geopolitical confrontations evolve and develop day by day. These confrontations are influenced not only by the regional stakeholders but also by the ... -
SMALL TEAM AS A SUCCESSFUL STRATEGY TO WIN THE WAR AGAINST LTTE
(2023-09)Sri Lanka's Armed Forces have used many war strategies to win the protracted war against LTTE. In the fourth stage of the war, which erupted under the cause of securing humanitarian needs against LTTE, the Sri Lankan Army ... -
Resurgence of Islamic State in Iraq & Syria and Its Propaganda
(2023-09)A terrorist organization with a strong ideological presence is not totally vanquished just by the death of its members and the group's dormancy. According to multiple works of literature, ISIS is considered an inspiration ... -
Changing Threat Dimensions; Preventing Extremism in The Digital Age
(2023-09)Extremism poses a persistent and significant threat to the stability of a nation. It is a complex psychological phenomenon that gradually leads to tangible actions, extending beyond its narrow military aspects. Countering ... -
An Investigative Study on the Recent Geopolitical Tension in the Indian Ocean Region; With Special Reference to String of Pearls & Necklace of Diamond Strategies
(2023-09)This paper examines whether India's necklace of diamond strategy has been successful to counter China's string of pearls strategy in the Indian Ocean region China’s string of pearls strategy ensures establishing maritime ...