In the intricate dance between form and function that defines the world of
product packaging, the paramount role of safeguarding goods intertwines
with the artistry of capturing consumer attention. Beyond the utilitarian
shield ...
Addressing the intricacies of dental hygiene in the critical 3-5 age range
has presented a persistent challenge, marked by discomfort, taste aversion,
and a general lack of enthusiasm. Acknowledging the formative nature ...
The world’s oceans are integral to the livelihoods, food security, and economic well-be-
ing of billions of people around the world. More than three billion people, roughly 40%
of the global population, reside in coastal ...
Robotics technology has long been renowned for its ability to handle com-
plex, repetitive, and sometimes risky tasks that are impossible for humans.
In industries, robots are preferred for precise operations in various ...
The textile and apparel industry has emerged as one
of the rapidly expanding global markets, exerting a
significant economic influence worldwide. It plays
a vital role in producing essential goods for people
across the ...
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) represents a prevalent neurological condition frequently encountered among
individuals engaged in repetitive hand movements, particularly those involving the wrist and fingers. Preg-
nant ...
Online retail, commonly known as e-commerce,
has experienced tremendous growth and trans-
formation in recent years. The COVID-19 pandemic
accelerated this trend, making online shopping the
go-to option for consumers ...
In a multibillion-dollar industry employing millions, the role of purchasing and supply management (PSM) is
often underestimated despite its pivotal contribution. This study addresses the pressing need to understand
and ...
Building occupants are either used or compelled to
live in overheated indoors in buildings, particularly in
urban environments in the tropics. It doesn’t mean
that they are acclimatized to overheated indoors.
This ...
We define an anomaly as an unlikely occurrence
that deviates from a typical behavior [1]. An anomaly
could be a defect in a production line, sudden stock
market fluctuations or natural disasters such as
deforestation, ...
In a world grappling with environmental challenges posed
by plastic waste, innovative solutions are emerging to
address the pressing issue of plastic recycling. Among
these solutions, Smart AI-enabled automation ...
Time is one of the most valuable resources in the world and is one of the most controversial
concepts that can be discussed at experiential, conceptual, and philosophical levels. Concepts
of time were recognizable even ...
The imbalance in the implementation of triple bottom lines of sustainability is extremely noticeable in
the construction industry, where the economy and environment have received higher attention than the
social sector. ...
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Sri Lanka is the world’s fourth-largest tea producer and prime orthodox variety supplier. In Sri Lanka, tea
export earnings peaked in 2014 at USD 1.56 billion, and the industry managed to record USD 1.3 billion in ...
A postage stamp symbolises a nation’s value,
consisting of physical and symbolic dimensions.
Physically, it encompasses the paper, design,
inscriptions, ink, gum, perforation etc. Designing
such a small yet democratic ...
Black pepper, also known as the “King of Spices,” is
the most widely used spice in the world. Sri Lanka, a
leading producer, ranks fifth in proximity to pepper
farming and seventh in manufacturing [1]. The Sri
Lankan ...
With the rising impact of greenhouse gas emissions, resource depletion, and the global interest in sustainability advancements within all sectors, construction industry practitioners are also interested in incorporating ...
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The internet and social media have facilitated diverse communication genres, enabling widespread and rapid opinions-sharing. However, hate speech imposes a contemporary challenge on individuals and communities, given the ...
The advancement in the internet of things (IoT) technologies has made it possible to control and monitor electronic devices at home with just the touch of a button. This has made people lead much more comfortable lifestyles. ...
The number of expressway road accidents in Sri Lanka has significantly increased (by 20%) due to the expansion of the transport network and high traffic volume. It is crucial to identify the causes of these crashes for ...