Replying to @murtazajaff
@murtazajaff at IESL Annual Sessions keynote shows the short-term surge and medium-term contraction of the labour force in Sri Lanka. He says the solution is to dramatically increase the female labour force participation and increase the age of retirement.
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Another interesting comment is about Value Addition: @murtazajaff is of the opinion that Sri Lanka trying to do high value addition is, charitably put, stupid.
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, we have cryptographically secure products ready to deploy in our #MoraCyberSecurity stall: eTendering, ePrivacy, eVoice, and eRating.
We are having a Research Showcase event at the @cse_uom for a team of professors visiting from @NUSingapore. @SurangaN @wsanda89 @SankaRasnayaka @sunimalrat
Most EV battery packs have enough capacity at the time of replacement for a new use. This distributed Battery Management System is to give them a second-life. Ask @BinaraHerath for details.
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This event is held at the SLIOT Design Innovation Lab jointly managed and operated by the CSE department and @slt_mobitel for young creative innovators in Sri Lanka.
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Zyntra is a wearable for athletes to help decide when to stop and when to restart training based on signal processing. Work done by Hasini Dikkumbura.
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SeaWave is a low-cost Cral Reef Monitoring System to protect one of our most endangered natural assets. Ask @DinethSankalpaR for details.
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VisionNav is a vision AI model based system to assist vision-impaired person to get everyday tasks done independently. Ask @Sudilmin for details.
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GhostAlert is a low power IoT node network based system for Hazard prediction and detection. Work done by Sanjuna Rathnamalala.
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A smart ring for continuous monitoring of physiological and motion data on an open platform. Work done by Sandali Divyangi.
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Making solid tyre curing more energy efficient. This is @thermotune_ R&D at the CSE department. Ask @Radershan for details. This work was done by Yasiru Bandara.
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Working prototypes of secure mesh radio. Ask @NNJayamanne for details.
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Dr @NisansaDdS, this is our students explaining their FYP work and incorrectly using the transitive. It is always "we completed yesterday" or "we discussed last week" without telling what it is! 🙄
As Sri Lankan youth graduate after 25 (for 3 year degrees) and 26 (for 4 year degrees) from State Universities, the graduate glut situation should be worse than IMF reporting. They define youth as 15-24 years old.
A record 1.2 billion young people will enter developing-world labor markets over the next decade, even as AI raises new questions about the future of work, Harry Jacques writes from Southeast Asia in F&D magazine. imf.org/en/publications/fand…




















