Thashika Rupasinghe
University of Kelaniya
34 Papers
60 Citations
Thashika Rupasinghe is an academic researcher from University of Kelaniya. The author has contributed to research in topics: Supply chain & Conceptual framework. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 32 publications. Previous affiliations of Thashika Rupasinghe include University of Moratuwa & Clemson University.
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Papers
A collaborative apparel new product development process model using virtual reality and augmented reality technologies as enablers
TL;DR: It is concluded that VR and AR technologies will be enablers for NPD’s success in the apparel industry in providing quick responses to consumers to enhance the performance of the new products.
Machine Learning-Based Parameter Tuned Genetic Algorithm for Energy Minimizing Vehicle Routing Problem
P. L. N. U. Cooray,Thashika Rupasinghe +1 more
- 18 Jan 2017
TL;DR: In this paper, a genetic algorithm (GA) was used to solve the EMVRP formulation using the benchmark instances listed on the repository of CVRPLib and the GA was enhanced through machine learning techniques to tune its parameters.
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Characterization of New Product Development (NPD) Models Applicable to Enhance the Overall Performance of the Apparel Industry
TL;DR: In this paper, various NPD process models from a verity of diversified industries were critically evaluated, to examine the appropriateness using relevant Performance Indicators (PI) and characteristics such evaluation criteria were characterized to screen the most effective NPD models to reflect the unique features of the product design and development operations of the apparel industry.
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Applicability of Lean Healthcare in Sri Lankan Healthcare Supply Chains
TL;DR: Though it has been proven that lean thinking can be adopted in healthcare it remains a challenge to practically implement with the rigid healthcare structure in Sri Lanka, however the literature review implies that performance excellence can be achieved through lean best practices.
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The Supply Chain Operations Reference (SCOR) model: A Systematic Review of Literature from the Apparel Industry
TL;DR: A thorough systematic review of existing literature specifically focusing on the application of SCOR model for the apparel industry is conducted in this article, which is based on the theoretical gap in the application in relation to apparel industry.