Kamalanath

Journal Papers

1. A. Herath, S. Kodituwakku, D. Dasanayake, P. Binduhewa, J. Ekanayake, K. Samarakoon “Comparison of Optimization-and Rule-Based EMS for Domestic PV-Battery Installation with Time-Varying Local SoC Limits” Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Hindawi, Volume 2019, Article ID 8162475, https://doi.org/10.1155/2019/8162475
2. S.Y. Ekanayake, K. Samarakoon “Support of Mobile Phones in a Private Network for Science Learning” International Journal of Interactive Mobile Technologies, vol. 10, no. 2, 2016.
3. T.M.S.S.K.Y. Ekanayake, K.B.Samarakoon, S.D.K. Wijesundara “Novel Way of Using Mobile Phone for an Outside Science Learning Activity” Literacy Information and Computer Education Journal(LICEJ), vol. 6, no. 3, pp. 2005-2012, Sep 2015.
4. K. Samarakoon, J. Ekanayake, and N. Jenkins, “Reporting Available Demand Response,” IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, vol. 4, no. 4, pp. 1842-1851, May 2013.
5. K. Samarakoon, J. Ekanayake, and N. Jenkins, “Investigation of Domestic Load Control to Provide Primary Frequency Response Using Smart Meters,” IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, vol. 3, no. 1, pp. 282-292, Mar. 2012.
6. K. Samarakoon, “Wake up call: Sustainability of the state-of-the-art utility SCADA systems,” Annual Transactions of Institution of Engineers, Sri Lanka, Vol1 - Part B, pp 181-185, 2007

Monographs

1. K. Samarakoon, “Use of Smart Meters for Frequency and Voltage Control. Ph.D thesis Cardiff University, United Kingdom. 2012
2. K. Samarakoon, J. Wu, J. Ekanakaye, A. Burchill, N. Jenkins, “Assessment of Smart Metering for Control of Micro-generation and Cells”, Supergen III: Highly Distributed Energy Futures, EPSRC/HiDEF/TR/2010-09, Cardiff University, 2010.
3. K. Samarakoon, J. Ekanayake and N. Jenkins “Development of Technical Concepts of DSP into smart meters,” Centre for Distributed Generation and Sustainable Electrical Energy, Cardiff University, December 2008.
4. K.Samarakoon, “Object Oriented Modelling of and Mapping Applications to Distributed Client/Server Architecture,” M.Eng thesis No CS-96-15, Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand, 1996.

Conference Papers

H.M.A.B. Herath, S. M. K. B. Samarakoon, “ Near-real time vehicle diagnostic data collection and on-line vehicle monitoring system ”, Peradeniya University International Research Sessions (iPURSE), 2016
K. Ratneshwaran, K. Samarakoon, B. Drysdale, J. Ekanayake, “Effective demand side management for an isolated island power system in Sri Lanka with renewable energy sources “Vidulka National Energy Symposium”, 2015 and later presented in Asia Clean Energy Forum, 2016 in Philippine.
T.M.S.S.K.Y. Ekanayake, K. Samarakoon, S.D.K. Wijesundara “Using mobile phones in a lesson with more confidence: Use of mobile phones in a private network”, Peradeniya University International Research Sessions (iPURSE), 2015
T.M.S.S.K.Yatigammana Ekanayake, K. Samarakoon, S.D.K.Wijesundera “Effective way of facilitationg outside science learning activities using mobile phones in a private network”, Proceedings of the Peradeniya Univ. International Research Sessions, 2014, vol 18, pp.104.
Y. Amirthagunaraj, F.M Fazil, M.M.A. Sawsan, P.J.Binduhewa, J.B.Ekanayake, K.M.Liyanage, A.Atputharaj and K. Samarakoon “Photovoltic Emulator for Smart Grid Test Facility” Proceedings of the Peradeniya Univ. International Research Sessions, 2014, vol 18, pp.156
.L. J. Thomas, A. Burchill, K. Samarakoon, Y.He, J. Wu, J. Ekanayake, N. Jenkins, “Control of electricity network using smart meter data” CIGRE 2012.
K. Samarakoon and J. Ekanayake, “Selective load control to provide primary frequency response in the wake of introducing new large thermal power plants to Sri Lanka,” in 2011 6th IEEE International Conference on Industrial and Information Systems (ICIIS), 2011, pp. 204-209.
J.Wu, J. Ekanayake, K. Samarakoon, “Frequency response from electric vehicles,” in First International Conference on Smart Grid, Green communications and IT Energy-aware Technologies (Energy 2011), May, 2011
K. Samarakoon, J. Wu, J. Ekanayake, and N. Jenkins, “Use of delayed smart meter measurements for distribution state estimation,” in 2011 IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, 2011, pp. 1-6.
W. M. T. Vijayananda, K. Samarakoon, and J. Ekanayake, “Development of a demonstration rig for providing primary frequency response through smart meters,” in Proc. 2010 45th International Universities Power Engineering Conference (UPEC), pp. 1-6.
K. Samarakoon, J. Ekanayake, and Jianzhong Wu, “Smart metering and self-healing of distribution networks,” in 2010 IEEE International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies (ICSET), 2010, pp. 1-5.
K. Samarakoon and J. Ekanayake, “A survey of frequency control methods and demand side contribution in Sri Lanka and in Great Britain,” in 2009 International Conference on Industrial and Information Systems (ICIIS), 2009, pp. 454-459.
K. Samarakoon and J. Ekanayake, “Demand side primary frequency response support through smart meter control,” in Universities Power Engineering Conference (UPEC),UK, 2009 Proceedings of the 44th International, 2009, pp. 1-5
K. Samarakoon “Mechanisms for timing optimization and reliability of a fast data acquisition System,” IEEE International Conference on Industrial and Information Systems (ICIIS), pp 435-440, August 8-11, 2007.
K. Samarakoon, “Automatic data acquisition system for industrial process monitoring and diagnostics,” Annual Transactions of Institution of Engineers, Central Provincial Centre, Sri Lanka, pp 42-49, 2007
K. Samarakoon, “Data acquisition system for hydro power plant operation and maintenance automation,” IEEE International Conference on Information and Automation (IICIA), December 15-18, 2005.
K. Samarakoon, “Engineering applications and data acquisition systems,” Annual Sessions of Institution of Engineers Sri Lanka, Central Province, December 14, 2005.
K.Samarakoon, “An inexpensive single microprocessor based data acquisition card for information transfer,” Proceedings of the Engineering Jubilee Congress ‘ENGINEERING BEYOND 2000’, Sri Lanka, Vol1, pp 21-24 29, June-01 July 2000.
J.B. Ekanayake, K. Samarakoon, P.R.P. Hoole, S.R.H. Hoole, “Modelling of non-linear magnetic actuators for electronic control circuit design computer packages,” Proceedings of International Symposium on Non-linear Phenomena (ISEME), Nagoya, Japan. 1992.
E. Sithrrasennan, K. Samarakoon, P.R.P. Hoole, S.R.H. Hoole, “The role of mathematical models in robots,” Proceedings of Pan Commonwealth workshop on Mathematical Modelling, Madras, India, pp V.17-V.22, Feb 1992.
M. Maheswaran, K. Samarakoon, P.R.P. Hoole, “Data structure for solver and graphics,” Proceedings of Conference for Electromagnetic Field Computation, U.S.A, 1992.
P.R.P. Hoole, S.R.H. Hoole, J.B. Ekanayake, K.Samarakoon, B.A.A.P. Balasuriya, “Lightning radiated electromagnetic fields and high voltage test, Digest of the Fifth Biennial IEEE Conference on Electromagnetic Field Computation,” pp MP29, Aug. 1992.

Reports
1. K.Samarakoon, “Disaster Management Wide Area Network for Dams of Mahaweli Authority,” Head works Operation and Maintenance Division (HO&M), Mahaweli Authority, Consultant’s Report, 2006.
2. K.Samarakoon, “Establishment of Automated Instrumentation Data Collection System For Kotmale Dam,” HO&M Division, Mahaweli Authority, Consultant’s Report, 2006
3. K.Samarakoon, “Maintenance Management System for Reliability Centred Maintenance Management,” Project Report, Mahaweli Hydro Complex, Ceylon Electricity Board, January 2001.
4. K.Samarakoon, “Data Acquisition System for Hydropower stations,” Project Report, Mahaweli Hydro Complex, Ceylon Electricity Board, December 2000.
5. K.Samarakoon, “Stator Temperature Monitoring System,” Project Report, Bowatenna Power Station, Mahaweli Hydro Complex, Ceylon Electricity Board, 1994.
6. K.Samarakoon , “Computerised payroll system”, Department of Agriculture, Sri Lanka, 1993.
7. K.Samarakoon, “Dis-Assembler for Z80 Microprocessor Based Systems,” Project Report, Faculty of Engineering, University of Peradeniya, 1991