Conference Schedule

06th November 2024

07.30 AM

Registration

08.00 AM

Inauguration and Introduction of ICTer 2024

09.00 AM

Keynote: Dr. Mohamed Nabeel

Palo Alto Networks

Securing AI: Navigating AI risks to build a safe digital world

10.00 AM

Tea Break

10.30 AM - 12.10 PM

Technical Session 01

10.30 AM

Instruct-DeBERTa: A Hybrid Approach for Aspect Based Sentiment Analysis in Textual Reviews

10.50 AM

Drug Recommendation system based on Medical Condition Classification and Sentiment Analysis of Drug Reviews

11.10 AM

Cash Valuation of Black Tea in the Nuwara Eliya District based on Sensory Quality Attributes: A Case Study

11.30 AM

Convergence of Twitter Sentiment Analysis and Optimized Learning Models for Predicting Bitcoin Price Volatility

11.50 AM

Linguistic Analysis of Sinhala YouTube Comments on Sinhala Music Videos: A Dataset Study

12.10 PM

Keynote: Prof. Chris Bain

Monash University

What in digital health is “free” ?

01.10 PM

Lunch Break

02.10 PM

Tech talk (Dialog)

02.30 PM - 03.30 PM

Technical Session 02

02.30 PM

Climate-Driven Insights: Predicting Black Pepper Yield and Quality with Long Short-Term Memory Model

02.50 PM

Unraveling the Cognitive Secrets of Chess Experts: Investigating Dynamic Functional Brain Connectivity through rs-fMRI Analysis

03.10 PM

Debiasing Hate Speech Classification Models for Queer Language Through Keyword Analysis

03.35 PM

Tea Break

Paper presentation: 15 min for the presentation , 5 min for the Q & A
Keynote: 40 min presentation 10 min for the Q & A

07th November 2024

07.30 AM

Registration

08.00 AM

Commencement

08.10 AM - 09.10 AM

Technical Session 03

08.10 AM

Transforming software size estimation with prompt engineering: A ChatGPT-based framework for component-based systems

08.30 AM

Density Based Query By Committee - Robust Active Learning Approach for Data Streams

08.50 AM

Utilizing Association Rules in Knowledge Graphs for Enhanced News Summarization

09.10 AM

10.10 AM

Tea Break

10.40 AM - 11.20 AM

Technical Session 04

10.40 AM

Detecting Cryptographic Hash Functions through Electromagnetic Side-Channel Analysis

11.00 AM

Unsupervised Discovery of Salient Design Features of Websites

11.20 AM

Keynote: Prof. Thiemo Voigt

Uppsala University and RISE

Towards 6G Ambient IoT with Backscatter and Intermittent Computing

12.20 PM

Lunch

01.20 PM - 02.20 PM

Technical Session 05

01.20 PM

A Prototype to Detect the Alcohol Content of Local Toddy Based on an Electronic Nose

01.40 PM

Investigating the Efficacy of Brain-Computer Interfaces in Enhancing Cognitive Abilities and Facilitating Direct Brain-to-Machine Communication

02.00 PM

Securing IoT Servers: Strategies for Employing Shallow and Deep Neural Networks

02.20 PM

Keynote: Lothar K. Becker

LibreOffice TDF Certification Committeeand, .riess-app.de

Is Open Source with Co-Pilots at risk? Why LibreOffice Technology never could be an OpenAI case

03.20 PM

Tea Break

04.00 PM - 04.45 PM

Technical Session 06

04.00 PM

Modified Discrete Wavelet Transformation to Compress DICOM Medical Images with Run-Length Encoding

04.20 PM

AI-Based Approach to Simulate Drone Dynamics in Three-Dimensional Space

04.40 PM

Music Genre Classification with Multi-Modal Properties of Lyrics and Spectrograms

05.00 PM

Finale and Awards Ceremony

Paper presentation: 15 min for the presentation , 5 min for the Q & A
Keynote: 40 min presentation 10 min for the Q & A

Machine Learning and EEG Data to Assess Attention Patterns in Children with ADHD

P. K. S. S. Shermila, M. S. Weerawarna, P. K. S. Thimaya, R. A. C. Ranasinghe, H. E. M. H. B. Ekanayake
University of Colombo School of Computing, Sri Lanka.

Establishing Emotional Baseline Through Multimodal Emotion Recognition

Avishka Sathyanjana, Amod Pathirana, Enosha Hettiarachchi
University of Colombo School of Computing, Sri Lanka.

Enhancing User Experience for Data Visualization in Three-Dimensional Immersive Space

L.H.K.S. Lakshan, K. Azward, H.M.P.S. Anjalika, R.A.C. Ranasinghe, K.D. Sandaruwan
University of Colombo School of Computing, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka

Decoding Dyslexia : NLP Based Linguistic Analysis for Dyslexia Friendly Content Creation in Sinhala

G. Rupasinghe, K. Karunanayaka, R. Pushpananda
Mixed Reality Lab, University of Colombo School of Computing, University of Colombo

Optimised Model for Liquid Fertiliser Spray Under Dynamic Wind Conditions

L.K.A De Silva, L.N.C. De Silva, B.H.R. Pushpananda, K.D. Sandaruwan
University of Colombo School of Computing

Algorithmic Approach to Predict Electric Taste Stimuli to Simulate Organic Sour Taste Sensations using EEG Data

A Perera1, K Karunanayaka1, M Wickramasinghe1, A Jafeer1, C Trenado3, AD Cheok3
1University of Colombo School of Computing
2Systems Neuroscience and Neurotechnology Unit, Saarland University, Germany
3Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, China

Leveraging Processor Electromagnetic Radiation for Radio Tomography

W.M.O.E. Wickramasinghe

A Non-destructive Approach to Assess the Purity of Black Pepper Seed Samples

Pandula Pallewatta, Deepika Seneviratne, Gihan Seneviratne, Kasun Karunanayake, Samantha Mathara Arachchi

Young Outstanding Researcher


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