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| President's Corner - Development of Provincial Chapters |
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Dear Members,
Let me first wish you all a happy and prosperous New Year. In this President’s Corner I would like to focus on the development of Provincial Chapters and responsibility of our members in that endeavor.
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| Season’s Greetings |
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Time has come to say good bye to 2015. We are at the dawn of another new year. When I was searching for good verses about New Year, I found the following verse composed by Taylor Addison. It really covers the general life of a human that comes with a mix of laughter and joy in addition to the hard work, but why not we consider it as appropriately written for engineers.
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| Success Stories of Our Members |
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In this section we will briefly highlight success stories of our members ( leadership promotions of national / regional / organizational significance, awards/certificates in any field including none engineering with public / professional significance). Please email to dir.pub@iesl.lk your success story or your colleague's one with only the following information...
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| How Costly is Solar PV? by Eng. Parakrama Jayasinghe |
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As the recent United Nations General Assembly sessions discussed the topic of Sustainable Development the mother nature continues fighting back with a vengeance to demonstrate that mankind can no longer deny the impact of climate change, it is important to carefully consider the role of Sri Lanka and its development options in the coming years.
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| Nature Inspired Optimization Techniques - by Dr. (Mrs.) J. M. J. W. Jayasinghe |
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Optimizing is finding the best solution for a specific problem. For practical problems, size of the solution space may be limited or widespread. When there are limited number of possibilities to solve a problem, all of them can be checked to find the best solution. However, there are hundreds, thousands, millions or trillions of solution candidates for some problems. Out of them, there may be several good solutions.
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| Kuiper Statement (1965) on Water Resources Development Planning |
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Define the purpose of the engineering project. Formulate its useful end, which makes the creation of the project a desirable objective.
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| IESL NSW Lecture Series 2014‐2015 |
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In 2014‐2015, IESL NSW Chapter organised a series of lectures/ presentations in order to share knowledge among engineers. The lectures were conducted by experienced engineers sharing their experiences and expertise in the industry as well as young engineers presenting the outcomes of their projects which have contributed to the advancements of the field of engineering. These lectures and interactive discussions drew a wide audience who were keen to gain a greater understanding in a variety of engineering topics.
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| Collaborate Engineers - the time is now before it’s too late |
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Following are some interesting and worrisome headlines from last few months. Please take time to read the articles in full and think for yourself rather than just buying everything. My intention was to give the reader a baseline to build my case for massive collaboration among Sri Lankan engineers ( local and diaspora) RIGHT NOW!
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| Eng. (Dr.) Jagath Peiris – New CEO / Executive Secretary at IESL Secretariat |
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Eng. (Dr.) Jagath Peiris has been appointed as the CEO / Executive Secretary at the IESL Secretariat and will take over duties with effect from 1st January, 2016. Eng. (Dr.) Jagath Peiris obtained his BSc Eng. (Mech./ Prod.) from the University of Peradeniya and his Doctorate in Business Administration from the USA. He is a Chartered Engineer, a Chartered Manager (UK), a Chartered Marketer (UK) and a Chartered Management Accountant (UK).
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| An Appreciation - Emeritus Prof. S. Mahalingam |
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It was with deep sorrow that I was looking at the serene man now lying peacefully in a coffin. He was a colossus among the academics and he walked along the corridors of the sprawling Faculty of Engineering, University of Peradeniya with a characteristic and purposeful stride that inspired confidence in everybody who came across him.
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