2nd International Conference on E-Governance

(theme “From Policy to Reality”)

 

29 November to 1 December 2004

Colombo Srilanka

 

 

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Supported by

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Prime Ministers Office

 

 

The IITC2004 and ICEG2004 conferences will be held from November 29 to December 01 at the BMICH (Bandaranayake Memorial International Confefrence Hall).

IITC/ICEG Joint Sessions (2004.11.29)
IITC Technical Sessions (2004.11.30)
ICEG Focussed Seminar On E-Governance Applications & Experiences (2004.11.30)
IITC Technical Sessions (2004.12.01)
ICEG Sessions (2004.12.01)

ICEG 2004 Pictures

 

2004.11.29
IITC/ICEG Joint Sessions

Inaugural Session: 0900 - 1030

Address of Welcome

Prof. V.K.Samaranayake, Chairman, MOC, IITC/ICEG

Inaugural Address

Chief Guest, Hon. Mahinda Rajapakse, Prime Minister

Issue of Postage Stamp to Mark ICT Week 2004

With the participation of the Hon D. M. Jayaratne, Minister of Posts & Telecommunications and Hon. Prof. Tissa Vitharana, Minister of Science & Technology

Remarks

Sir Arthur C. Clarke

Keynote Address: "The Tortoise and the Hare: Innovation Processes in Moving from Research to Reality"

Dr. Richard Fuchs
Director, ICT for Development, IDRC, Canada


Session II: 1050-1230

Keynote Address: Population Registration and other e-Services in Sweden

Ms. Ingegerd Sterbäck

Towards a Model e-Governance Acceptane

Ganesh P. Sahu, M. P. Gupta and Tapan Sahoo

Current Status and Prospects for e-Learning in the Promotion of Distance Education in Bangladesh

Md. Tofazzal Islam, Abu Sadeque Selim, Md. Morshedur Rahman

Keynote Address
“Collaboration for e-Learning in Asia”

Dr. Tashiro Shuichi
Senior Researcher, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science & Technology AIST


Session III: 13.20-15.20

Keynote Address (Topic to be announced)

Prof. Richard Wait, Uppsala University

Managing e-Government Project Risk

Subhajyoti Ray

Keynote Address
“SCM, Traceability and RFID in the Future”

Takeuchi Kazumasa
Electronic Commerce Promotion Council of Japan ECOM

Implementing Enterprise resource Planning and its Relation to BPR with Special Reference to Sri Lanka

M. N. V. Fernando

Keynote Address
"The Emerging World of Sensor Networks"

Prof. Anura Jayasumana
Colrado State University, USA


Session IV: 15.40-17.30

Approaches to Model Inter Organisational Processes in e-Government Services

K. B. C. Saxena and Devendra K. Punia

ICT, Innovation and Economic Development: Risks of WTO's Regulations for the Growth of India's High Tech Habitats

Diego D. Navarra

Keynote Address: "Company Management and Country Development through Information Technology

Suichiro Annan, CEO, Sri Lanka Telecom

Making People Partners in e-Governance

Rajesh Tiwari and Anurag Seetha

Subjective Analysis of Perception of Color Tone and Naming by Native Speakers of Sinhala

C. N. W. Giragama, N. L. Berthouze, D. R. Wanasinghe, A. P. Madurapperuma

 

2004.11.30
IITC Technical Sessions
(BMICH COM Room C)

Session I: 9.00-10.40 Language Processing Techniques

An Information Theoretic Basis for the Sinhala Language

H. L. Premaratne and D. N. Ranasinghe

A Stochastic Part of Speech Tagger for Sinhala

Dulip Lakmal Herath and Ruvan Weerasinghe

Off Line Sinhala Handwriting Recognition with an Application to Postal City Name Recognition

M. L. M. Karunanayake, N. D. Kodikara, G. D. S. P. Wimalaratne

Isolated-Word Speech Recognition for Tamil Language using Hidden Markov Models

K.Yogendirakumar, Dr A. R. Weerasinghe and W. G. D. M. Wathugala

Music Score Recognition with Waves

Purnima Weliwitigoda, Ruvan Weerasingh and Dulan Wathugala


Session II: 11.00-12.10 Networking & Internet Technologies

An Insight into Current Agent Architecture that Restricts Agents from Adapting to Dynamic Environments

Kumari Wickramasinghe and Damminda Alahakoon

netSTAR - Integrated Network Monitoring and Traffic Analysis System

E.G. I. P. Gamage, P.P.T. Lasantha, B.G. S. Sanjeew and , M..J. Walpola

A Market-Based Approach to Control Web Bandwidth Usage

Chamara Disanayake and Gihan Dias

Profile Based Video Segmentation System to Support e-Learning

S. C. Premaratne, D. D. Karunaratna, G. N. Wikramanayake, K. P. Hewagamage and G. K. A. Dias


Session-III: 1310-1450 Secure Computing

Image Encryption Using Flexible Quadtree Decomposition for Multimedia and Internet Applications

Ranjan Bose and Saumitr Pathak

Implementation Issues in Elliptic Curve Based Cryptosystem

E. Karthikeyan and P. Balasubramaniam

Secure Image Encoding using Fractional Fourier Transform and Jigsaw Transform

Aloka Sinha and Kehar Singh

Management of a Global Security System

Jeffy Mwakalinga

Managing Digital Identities for Corporate Governance

D. P. Kothari and Anshu Saxena Arora


Session IV: 1510 – 1650 Software Engineering &Processes

Realizing Software Development Process through Biological Systems

D. A. I. P. Fernando and A. S. Karunananda

A Method to Generate Test Cases for Performing Basis Path Testing

H. K. T. K. Wijayasiriwardhane, P. G. Wijayarathna and D. D. Karunarathna

Interface Restructuring: An Application of Agents in HCI Design

K.H. N. Sanjeewa and K. P. Hewagamage

Algorithm for Railway Track Scheduling Problem

S. D. Balaretnaraja and H. D. J. Mudugamuwa

Design of Web-Based Supply Chains for Government and Industry

Rohit Baswan, Rashmi Jain , Bernard L. Menezes and Prashant Rajoria

2004.11.30
ICEG Focussed Seminar On E-Governance Applications & Experiences
(BMICH Main Hall)

Session I: 0900-1030

Keynote Address
“e-Sri Lanka, an Innovative and Integrated e-Development Plan for a Nation”

Manju Haththotuwa, CEO - ICTA

Keynote Address
“e- Sri Lanka and Re-Engineering Government”

Lalith Weeratunge, Secretary to PM

A Case Study of e-Governance in Police Administration (India)

R. K. Mitra and M. P. Gupta

Digital Government – from Vision to the Reality of Strategy Implementation (New Zealand)

Mehdi Asgarkhani


Session-II: 1050-1230

Keynote Address

Speaker from Oracle

ICT’s e-Governance and Rural Development (India)

Atanu Ghosh, Shailesh J Mehta, Keerty Y. Nakray and Shilpi Singh

Jumpstarting Electronic Governance in Local Government Units in the Philippines

Maria Teresa and M. Camba

Keynote Address

Speaker from HP


Session-III: 1310-1500

Keynote Address

Speaker from REDHAT

The Measurement of e-Government Readiness in Sri Lanka: Survey Perspectives

Devaka J. Punchihewa

Towards an e-Government - Issues in Developing Countries (Australia)

V. S. Venkatesan

e-Governance - A Carrier of Societal Development - Developing Business Opportunities
for the Rural Poor in the State of Uttar Pradesh, A Province in India

Vinay Sharma and Nidhi Gupta

e- Governance in an Indian State (Andra Pradesh) – Implementation, Experiences & Peoples Perception

H. Chowdary


Session-IV: 1520-1700

Keynote Address

Dr. Nagy Hanna, World Bank

e-Courts – Infusion of IT into the Justice Delivery System

Jitesh Shahani and Pankaj Jain

IT Enabled Judicial Administration (India)

Nazia Abidi

Panel Discussion

 

2004.12.01
IITC Technical Sessions
(BMICH COM Room C)

Session I: 9.00-10.20 Image Processing Applications

Edge Enhancement of Digital Images Using Edge Profile Analysis

Dhinush Jayasuriya and N. D. Kodikara

Face Detection in Image

Ahmed Yousuf Saber and Chowdhury Mofizur Rahman

On Image Classification: To Retrieve Images from Major WebSites

Lakshman Jayaratne, Athula Ginige and Zhuhan Jiang

Speaker Search and Indexing for Multimedia Databases

T. Silva, D. D. Karunaratna, G. N. Wikramanayake, K. P. Hewagamage and G. K. A. Dias


Session II: 10.40-12.20 Computational Intelligence

Universal Biometric System

H. M. N. Dilum Bandara, S. M. Ravindra, P. De Silva and P. W. H. Dasun Weerasinghe

Applications of the Growing Self Organizing Map on High Dimensional Data

Rasika Amarasiri, Damminda Alahakoon and Kate Smith

Predicting Ethnic Origin from DNA by Means of Neural Networks

Sudeepa Jayatilaka, Ruvan Weerasinghe and Neil Fernandopulle

Intelligent Gaming Techniques for Imperfect Information Games

Samisa Abeysinghe and Ajantha S. Atukorale

Automation of Multiple Linear Regression Analysis Using Neural Networks

Roshan D. Yapa and Ajantha S. Atukorale


Session III: 13.20-15.00 Web Services & Applications

Client-Transprent Fault-Tolerant System for SOAP-Based Web Services

R. Wevagedara, S. Jayasena, K. A. T .A. Jayasekara, V. P. Jayarathne and J. A. I. D. Jayasinghe

Secure Zone: A Framework for WS – Secure Conversation and WS – Trust

Ruchith Fernando, Dimuthu Leelarathne and Malinda Kaushalye

Enterprise Web Services

Srinath Perera, Chathura Herath, Dasarath Weeratunga and Rajith Priyanga

Implementation of Ontology Based Business Registries to Support e-Commerce

Manjith Gunatilaka, G. N. Wikramanayake and D. D. Karunarathna.

Web-based Instructions for Learning Formal Deductive Proof in Geometry: Implications for Instructional Practices

Madduma Bandara Ekanayake, Mohan Chinnappan and Christine Brown


Session IV: 15.20-17.00 Hardware Applications

Developing a Safe and Generic IrDA Solution for External Devices

J. A. R. C. Jayasinghe and I. M. K. Fernando

USB Based High Speed Data Acquisition System for an Unmanned Weather Station

H. A. P. K. Hettiarchchi and I. M. K. Fernando

Computerized ECG Machine

Aruna Niresh, T.R. Ariyarathne, R. Lelwala and K. D. I. Wasudewa

2004.12.01
ICEG Sessions
(BMICH COM Room D)

Session-I: 0900-1020

Information Technology and its Role in Society – A Case Study of Two Southern States of India

Ch. Radhakumari

Societal Applications of ICT

Shalu Chopra and Nupur Giri

Cost Benefit Analysis of e-Governance – A Case Study

A.Koomar

Leveraging the Financial, Management and Technological Strengths of the Private Sector- A Case Study of e-Seva in Andra Pradesh

J.S.Sandha


Session-II: 1040-1220

Using e-Governance in Managing Institutional Network of the University

S.Joshi, and Anurag Seetha

Developing Catalogue of Data Standard for Electronic Government

Dibarkar Ray, Surinder Kumar, Md. Sibli and Shefali S. Dash

Application of Neural Prediction Models in Health Care

Vishnuprasad Nagadevara


Session-III: 1320-1530

e-Governance Workshop I
Executive Level Capacity Buildng for e-Governance

Jaijit Battachaya

e-Governance Workshop II
Improving Citizen Services through a Citizen Interaction Centre

Samic Roy


Session-IV: 1550-1700

e-Governance Workshop III
Budget Re-Engineering for Increased Return on Tax

Seshu Komaduri