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Mr. CA Karandana

Lecturer (Unconfirmed)

Geomatics

Email : karandana@geo.sab.ac.lk

    Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science (Honors) in Surveying Sciences (Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing), Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2014

    Master of Engineering in Cartography and Geographical Information Engineering, Wuhan University, China, 2022

    Research Interests

  • Solar Energy Estimation for Vehicles

    GIS Add-in and Plug-in using Python

    Yield Estimation and Crop Monitoring using SAR 

    Modelling Coastal Erosion

    Detection of Shoreline Changes

    Modeling GNSS Errors and Reducing the Uncertainties 

    Recent Publications

  • C.A. Karandana & Lin Li (2022). A spatial-temporal model to predict the amount of solar energy generated by solar powered vehicles. North American Academic Research, 5(8), 119-133. doi: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7148107

    Pussella P.G.R.N.I., Munasinghe D.S., Gunathilake M.D.E.K., Karandana C.A., Land Valuation System Using GIS Technology: Case Study in Matara Urban Council Area, South Asia Urban Forum 2015. 22nd September 2015.

    Karandana C.A., Nuwan M.G.A., A Cost-effective Method for Coastal Erosion Prediction in Western coast of Sri Lanka, NARA Scientific Session 2015. 9th June 2015, National Aquatic Resources Research and Development Agency (NARA), Colombo 15, Sri Lanka.

    Karandana C.A., Wijesinghe J.S.J., Paddy Area Mapping Using Active Remote Sensing Data: Case Study in Cambodia, PGIS Research Congress 2015. 10th October 2015, Postgraduate Institute of Science (PGIS), University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.

    Pussella P.G.R.N.I., Lin Li, Fernando M.H.B., Karandana C.A., Munasinghe D.S., A GIS Based Approach for Landslide Susceptibility Mapping, 9th International Research Conference, 8th, 9th September 2016, General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University, Sri Lanka.

    Karandana C.A., Kanaththage, P.S., Panawala, P.A.G.S., Correlation of the Positional Errors at Nearby Stations Obtained by Mobile Phone A-GPS, 7th International Conference of Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka (ICSUSL) 2019

    De Silva J.S.R., Piyasena N.M.P.M., Karandana C.A., Vithanage P.A.D.V., Witharana S.L., Implications of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for Identification of the Oidium Leaf Disease of Rubber Plantations: A Review, Proceedings of Eighth International Conference of Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 01 - 03 December 2021

    Undergraduate Supervision

  • Analysis of efficiency and suitability of GNSS RTK for cadastral surveying, 2019, P. Jathurshan (14SS018), Department of Surveying and Geodesy, Faculty of Geomatics, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka

    Analysis of Position Accuracy for SPS and DGPS with GAGAN over Belihuloya Region, 2019, N.N.M. Nuwarapaksha (14SS032), Department of Surveying and Geodesy, Faculty of Geomatics, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka

    Evaluation of Vertical Accuracy of GPS with GAGAN Corrections and Applicability of Global Geopotential Models in obtaining orthometric heights, 2019, D.M.S.U.K. Dissanayaka (14SS060), Department of Surveying and Geodesy, Faculty of Geomatics, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka

    Influence of GPS on different surfaces and the GPS antenna types on pseudo-range multipath, 2019, W.V.L.Warnakulasooriya (14SS055), Department of Surveying and Geodesy, Faculty of Geomatics, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka

    Comparison of precisions and accuracies between different levels of PPP, 2020 W.H. Lakshan (15GES779), Department of Surveying and Geodesy, Faculty of Geomatics, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka

    GIS-based accessibility analysis of urban emergency shelters, 2020, S Piratheepan (15GES795), Department of Surveying and Geodesy, Faculty of Geomatics, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka

    Reducing the uncertainty of the positions given by Smartphone GNSS, 2020, SPM Gamage (15GES762), Department of Surveying and Geodesy, Faculty of Geomatics, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka

    Analysis of the impacts of the weather factors on the uncertainty of the position obtained by GNSS, 2020, S Kohulan (15GES774), Department of Surveying and Geodesy, Faculty of Geomatics, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka

    Comparison of positional solutions given by RTK and RTN, 2020, URRN Lenagala (15GES781)

    Impact of high voltage power lines on surveying using GNSS and Total Station, 2020, S Sanshakumara (15GES801)

    Participation in Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Programmes/Extension Courses/Short Courses/Visiting Lectures

  • Visiting Lecturer (2022): Photogrammetry (MS 225), MSc Surveying Sciences, Faculty of Graduate Studies, Sabaraganuwa University of Sri Lanka

    Visiting Lecturer (2022): GIS for Surveyors (MS 322), MSc Surveying Sciences, Faculty of Graduate Studies, Sabaraganuwa University of Sri Lanka

    Student Counselor (2023 - 2024): Faculty of Geomatics, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka

    Student Counselor (2020 - 2021): Faculty of Geomatics, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka

    Member of the Committee (2022): Committee for Preparing a Guideline for LMS and ICT for Teaching-learning for Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka

    Member of the Committee (2022): Committee for Implementation of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Inventory Management System for Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka

    Visiting Lecturer (2016 - 2022): Advanced CAD, CODL, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka

    Visiting Lecturer (2016 - 2017): GIS (EBM 3133), Department of Tourism Management, Faculty of Management Studies, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka

    Resource Person (2015): Workshop on Surveying and Levelling, Teachers' Training Program - Engineering Technology, National Institute of Education

    Resource Person (2015): Workshop on Surveying and Levelling, Teachers' Training Program - Biosystem Technology, Ministry of Education

    Resource Person (2016): Workshop on RS for Civil Engineers, Department of Civil engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Peradeniya

    Resource Person (2016): Workshop on Total Station in Construction Industry, Department of Civil engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Peradeniya

    Resource Person (2014): Annual Survey Camp of HNDE in Civil Engineering, Advanced Technological Institute, Mattakkuliya

     

    Research Publication in Indexed Journals

  • C.A. Karandana & Lin Li (2022). A spatial-temporal model to predict the amount of solar energy generated by solar-powered vehicles. North American Academic Research, 5(8), 119-133. doi: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7148107

    Published as full paper at the National/International Conferences/Symposium

  • Pussella P.G.R.N.I., Munasinghe D.S., Gunathilake M.D.E.K., Karandana C.A., Land Valuation System Using GIS Technology: Case Study in Matara Urban Council Area, South Asia Urban Forum 2015. 22nd September 2015.

    Published in abstract/Extended abstract at the National/International Conferences/Symposium

  • Karandana C.A., Nuwan M.G.A., A Cost-effective Method for Coastal Erosion Prediction in Western coast of Sri Lanka, NARA Scientific Session 2015. 9th June 2015, National Aquatic Resources Research and Development Agency (NARA), Colombo 15, Sri Lanka.

    Karandana C.A., Wijesinghe J.S.J., Paddy Area Mapping Using Active Remote Sensing Data: Case Study in Cambodia, PGIS Research Congress 2015. 10th October 2015, Postgraduate Institute of Science (PGIS), University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.

    Pussella P.G.R.N.I., Lin Li, Fernando M.H.B., Karandana C.A., Munasinghe D.S., A GIS Based Approach for Landslide Susceptibility Mapping, 9th International Research Conference, 8th, 9th September 2016, General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University, Sri Lanka.

    Karandana C.A., Kanaththage, P.S., Panawala, P.A.G.S., Correlation of the Positional Errors at Nearby Stations Obtained by Mobile Phone A-GPS, 7th International Conference of Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka (ICSUSL) 2019

    De Silva J.S.R., Piyasena N.M.P.M., Karandana C.A., Vithanage P.A.D.V., Witharana S.L., Implications of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for Identification of the Oidium Leaf Disease of Rubber Plantations: A Review, Proceedings of Eighth International Conference of Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 01 - 03 December 2021

    Any Other

  • Online Databases

    Wickramasinghe, Ishara; Wimalasiri, Eranga M; Karunaratne, Asha S; Karandana, Charith (2022), “Open soil property maps for the farm of the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka”, Mendeley Data, V1, doi: 10.17632/nx9hshts9d.1