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- ItemGender Based Segmentation Analysis of Suicide Rates in an Emerging Economy(NSBM Green University, 2018-08-25) Dissanayake, S.Psychographic segmentation analysis is considered as a cornerstone in assessing human psychology. It’s a statistical technique that has been extended in the recent past to subject areas considered as social burdens such as suicide. Suicidal tendencies based on gender based issues such as harassment, mental disorders and sexual incapacity have been the focal point of many a research psychologist. In such a context the application of statistical segmentation analysis to examine gender based suicide data of a secondary nature becomes a worthwhile proposition. Suicide is widely considered as a major social burden in Sri Lanka and it is validated by various credible benchmarks. Therefore application of segmentation methodology by segregating data from an emerging economy such as Sri Lanka at multiple variable levels to create enlightening output information becomes the core contribution of this paper. It provides deeper insights in terms of the influence of various factors towards suicide. As a secondary contribution to the existing body of knowledge social and cultural interpretations in terms of the findings are provided for clarity and completeness.
- ItemHealthXStream: A Privacy Focused Doctor Meetup Solution for the General Public(NSBM Green University, 2018-08-25) Dissanayake, S.; Jayamanne, D.“HealthXStream” is a privacy oriented, fully secure, health monitoring platform where patients and doctors get connected with each other to solve non-severe health problems. There are very few software applications in the world providing consumer grade doctor meetups through the mobile phone. Even from that few, “HealthXStream” being unique as it provides the real-time pulse rate and the temperature while providing the privacy at its peak. And it is the only health monitoring application with privacy in mind which complies to the European legislations. Doctors and the Patients are the main actors where the patients could chat with the doctor, while the pulse rate/body temperature streamed. This solution is mainly targeted to people in senility and for the people who are not preferring to move outside to meet the doctor. This will address the issue of inconvenience in accessing the doctor in a senility environment where privacy and security matters.