The Island

Rebuilding Sri Lanka: 78 Years of Independence and 78 Modules of Reform

The main theme of this year’s Independence Day is “Rebuilding Sri Lanka,” so spoke President Anura Kumara Dissanayaka as he ...
The Island

My experience in turning around the Merchant Bank of Sri Lanka (MBSL) – Episode 3

SYNTHESISING MANAGEMENT THEORY WITH PRACTICE – PART 31 This is the third instalment of my experience in turning around MBSL from an almost hopeless situation of a billion-rupee loss to a healthy ...
IEEE

Reconstructing Normal Section Profiles of 3-D Revolving Structures via Pose-Unconstrained Multiline Structured-Light Vision

Abstract: Reconstructing normal section profiles is an effective approach at monitoring the shape of a 3-D revolving-symmetry structure. The existing reconstruction methods typically require a sensor ...
IEEE

Potential Induced Degradation Mechanism in Rear-Emitter Bifacial Silicon Heterojunction Solar Cells Encapsulated in Different Module Structures

Abstract: Recent studies showed that silicon heterojunction (SHJ) solar cells can be prone to potential induced degradation (PID) when encapsulated with ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA). Here, to gain ...