Leptospirosis is a zoonostic infectious disease, caused by a pathogenic species of the genus Leptospira. In Sri Lanka, around 1500 human leptospirosis cases are reported annually. Typically, the risk of the disease is ...

Bilinguals are defined as those who use two languages in daily communication. Aphasia as an acquired language disorder virtually affects all languages of the bilingual speaker, often in varying degrees. The Clinical picture ...

With the development of technology, it has become essential to use the World Wide Web (WWW) for many day to day life activities. Whenever we navigate in the web, we are used to bookmark the most important and useful web ...

Appearance of unknown words is one of the frequently occurring problems facing in part of speech tagging process, i.e., the words that appear in sentences, but are not contained within the lexicon. New words are continually ...

Sri Lankan Tamil and Sinhala are two distinct languages which hold language specific features. In Sri Lanka, to identify phonological error patterns in clinical practice, clinicians use normative data developed for ...

The socio-economic and socio-cultural practices of the people differ between communities and play an important role in malaria control operations. The present study was conducted to assess the influence of household ...

Every child�s and adult�s right to communicate, to have their ?voice heard� is unequivocally accepted and recognized as a basic human right. However, the right to use Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) modes ...

Several studies have shown that chronic or recurrent abdominal pain is common among Sri Lankan school aged children (1�3). QOL is an important measurement of impact of a given disease to an individual. Impaired gastric ...

Financial mathematics provides tools for the constructions in financial modeling. Various Financial Mathematical models have been developed for the description of financial derivatives for past few decades. An option is a ...

The semiconductor cadmium telluride (CdTe) has been widely used in applications of photovoltaics, sensors and detectors because of its direct band gap with high atomic number and electron density. With its narrow and direct ...