Publications of Arjuna P. Balasuriya

Papers in Refereed Journals

1.    Raymond Lum, Henrik Schmidt and Arjuna Balasuriya, ÒIntegrated Perception, Modeling and Control for Bistatic Sonar Tracking by Autonomous Underwater VehiclesÓ, Accepted for IEEE-JOE.

2.    Stephanie Petillo, Henrik Schmidt and Arjuna Balasuriya, ÒConstructing a Distributed AUV Network for Underwater Plume-Tracking OperationsÓ, Int. J. of Distributed Sensor Networks, vol. 2012, Article ID 191235, 12 pages, 2012. Doi:10.1155/2012/191235.

3.    Arjuna Balasuriya, H. Schmidt, and M. Benjamin, ÒIntegrated Sensing, Modeling, and Control in Undersea Sensor NetworksÓ, Journal of ASA, Vol. 123, Issue 5, p. 3007

4.    Arjuna Balasuriya, H. Schmidt, and M. Benjamin, ÒNetsted Autonomy – Adaptive and Collaborative Sensing with Hybrid Sensing NetworksÓ, Journal of ASA, Vol. 123, Issue 5, p. 3905

5.    Schofield, Oscar; Glenn, Scott; Orcutt, John; Arrott, Matthew; Balasuriya, Arjuna; Lermusiaux, Pierre,  ÒAutomated Sensor Networks to Advance Ocean ScienceÓ, EOS Trans. American Geophysical Union, Vol. 91, Issue 39, p. 345-346

6.    Schmidt, H., Eickstedt, D.P.,Battle, D.,Balsuriya, A.,Benjamin, M.R.,"Nested Autonomy - A Concept of Operations for Distributed Undersea Acoustic Surveillance", JUA(USN), 59(4), 2009, p. 731-754

7.    M. Benjamin, Arjuna Balasuriya, H. Schmidt, ÒNested Autonomy – A Paradigm for Distributed, Undersea Acoustic Sensing and Surveillance (A)Ó, Journal of ASA, Vol 122, Issue 5, pp. 2998

8.    Zhen Jia, Arjuna Balasuriya, and Subhash Challa, ÒTemplate Matching for Target Tracking from the Bayesian Probability Fusion of Two Different Matching AlgorithmsÓ, Int. Journal of Imaging, 2009 Spring, Vol. 2. No. S09

9.    Zhen Jia, Arjuna Balasuriya, and Subhash Challa, ÒVision based data fusion for autonomous vehicle target tracking using interacting multiple dynamic modelsÓ, Journal of Computer Vision and Image Understanding, Vol. 109, Issue 1, Jan. 2008, pp. 1-21.

10. Zhen Jia, Arjuna Balasuriya, and Subhash Challa, ÒSensor Fusion-Based Visual Target Tracking for Autonomous Vehicles with the Out-of-sequence Measurements SolutionÓ, Journal of Robotics and Autonomous Systems, Vol. 56, Issue 2, Feb. 29, 2008, pp. 157-176.

11. Zhen Jia, Arjuna Balasuriya, and Subhash Challa, ÒAutonomous Vehicles Navigation with Visual Target Tracking: Technical ApproachesÓ, Open Access Journal of Algorithms, Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2008, pp. 153-182.

12. Zhen Jia, Arjuna Balasuriya, and Subhash Challa, ÒSensor Fusion-Based Visual Target Tracking for Autonomous VehiclesÓ, Journal of Artificial Life and Robotics, Vol. 12, No. 1-2, 2008, pp. 317-328

13. Zhen Jia, Arjuna Balasuriya, and Subhash Challa, ÒVisual Information Fusion for Object-Based Video Image Segmentation using Unsupervised Bayesian Online LearningÓ, Journal of Image Processing, IET, Vol. 1, Issue 2, June 2007, pp. 168-181

14. S. Kodagoda, S. Ge, S. Wijesoma and Arjuna Balasuriya, ÒIMMPDAF Approach for Road Boundary TrackingÓ, IEEE Trans. On Vehicular Technology, Vol. 56, Issue 2, March 2007, pp. 478-486

15. S. Kodagoda, S. Wijesoma and Arjuna Balasuriya, ÒCuTE: Curb Tracking and ExtractionÓ, IEEE Trans. On Control Systems Technology, Vol. 14, Issue 5, Sept. 2006, pp. 951-957.

16. W.S. Wijesoma, K.R.S. Kodagoda and A.P. Balasuriya, ÒLaser-camera composite sensing for road detection and trackingÓ, International Journal of Robotics and Automation, Vol. 20, No. 3, 2005, pp. 145 -157.

17. S. Wijesoma, S. Kodagoda, and Arjuna Balasuriya, ÒRoad Boundary Detection using Ladar SensingÓ, IEEE Trans. On Robotics and Automation, vol.20, no.3, June 2004.

18. B.A.A.P Balasuriya and Tamaki Ura, "AUVs in Lake Observation", International Journal of Lake Sciences, December 1998, pp. 591-597.

19. B.A.A.P Balasuriya and Tamaki Ura, "Vision Based Object Following for Underwater Vehicles (part 2: Collaborative Control with Pan and Tilt Camera Mechanism", J. of the Society of Naval Architects of Japan, Japan, May 1998.

20. M.Takai, B.A.A.P Balasuriya, W.C. Lam, Tamaki Ura, and Y. Kuroda, "Visual Feedback Navigation for Cable Tracking by Autonomous Underwater Vehicles", Journal of the Society of Naval Architects of Japan, vol. 181, pp. 213-219, May 1997.

21. B.A.A.P Balasuriya and Tamaki Ura, "Vision Based Object Following for Underwater Vehicles", Journal of the Society of Naval Architects of Japan, vol. 180, pp. 663-668, December 1996.

22. P.R.P Hoole and B.A.A.P Balasuriya, "Lightning Radiated Electromagnetic Fields and High Voltage Test Specifications", IEEE trans. on Magnetics, vol.29, no.2, March 1993.

Proceedings of Refereed Conferences.

1.    L. Piyathilaka, S. Kodagoda, and A. Balasuriya,ÓGaussian Mixture based HMM for Human Daily Activity Recognition Using 3D Skeleton FeaturesÓ, ACRA, New Zealand, 2012

2.    S. Petillo, A. Balasuriya, H. Schmidt. "Autonomous Adaptive Environmental Assessment and Feature Tracking via Autonomous Underwater Vehicles." Proc. of IEEE OCEANS'10 Conference, Sydney, Australia, 24-27 May, 2010.

3.    Balasuriya, S. Petillo, H. Schmidt, M. Benjamin. "Behavior-Based Planning and Prosecution Architecture for Autonomous Underwater Vehicles in Ocean Observatories."  Proc. of IEEE OCEANS'10 Conference, Sydney, Australia, 24-27 May, 2010.

4.    D. R. Thompson, S. Chien, Y. Chao, P. Li, B. Cahill, J. Levin, O. Schofield, A. Balasuriya, S. Petillo, M. Arrott, M. Meisinger. "Spatiotemporal Path Planning in Strong, Dynamic, Uncertain Currents." Proc. of IEEE ICRA 2010, 3-8 May 2010.

5.    D. R. Thompson, S. Chien, M. Arrott, A. Balasuriya, Y. Chao, P. Li, M. Meisinger, S. Petillo, O. Schofield. "Mission Planning in a Dynamic Ocean Sensorweb." Proc. of ICAPS SPARK 2009, 19-23 September, 2009.

6.    D. R. Thompson, S. Chien, M. Arrott, A. Balasuriya, Y. Chao, P. Li, M. Meisinger, S. Petillo, O. Schofield. "A Mission Planning System for Underwater Gliders." Proc. of ICAPS Applications Showcase 2009, 19-23 September, 2009.

7.    Arjuna Balasuriya, H. Schmidt, and M. Benjamin, ÒAutonomy Architecture for Planning and Prosecution of Multiple Mobile Assets in an Ocean ObservatoryÓ, Proc. of 2nd Int. conf. on UAM 2009, Greece

8.    R Lum, A Balasuriya, H Schmidt, "Multistatic Processing and Tracking of Underwater Target using Autonomous Underwater Vehicles", Proc. of the 2nd UAM, Nafplion, Greece, June 2009.

9.    Arjuna Balasuriya, H. Schmidt, and M. Benjamin, ÒNetsted Distributed Autonomy Architecture for Undersea Sensor NetworksÓ, Proc. of IEEE Oceans 2008, Kobe

10. M. Benjamin, D. Battle, D. Eickstedt, H. Schmidt, and Arjuna Balasuriya, ÒAutonomous Control of an Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Towing a Vector Sensor ArrayÓ, Proc. of IEEE R&A, 2007, pp. 4562-4569

11. Bharath Kalyan, Arjuna Balasuriya, and Sardha Wijesoma, ÒMultiple Target Tracking in Underwater Sonar Images using Particle PHD FilterÓ, Proc. of IEEE Oceans 2006, Singapore, May 2006, pp. 1-5

12. Zhen Jia, Arjuna Balasuriya, and Subhash Challa, ÒRecent Developments in Vision Based Target Tracking for Autonomous Vehicles NavigationÓ, Proc. of IEEE ITSC, Sept. 2006, pp. 765-770

13. Zhen Jia, Arjuna Balasuriya, and Subhash Challa, ÒTarget Tracking with Bayesian Fusion based Template MatchingÓ, Proc. of Int. Conf. of IEEE ICIP 2005, Sept. 2005, pp. 826-829.

14. Wijesoma, Say Wee, Choon Wee, Arjuna Balasuriya, Tong San, Kay Soon, ÒEOG Based Control of Mobile Assistive Platforms for the Severely DisabledÓ, Proc. of IEEE Robotics and Biomimetics, 2005, pp. 490-494

15. Tien Nhat Nguyen, Meng Hiot Lim, Arjuna Balasuriya, and Amit Agarwal, ÒCollision Avoidance Algorithm for an Underwater RobotÓ, Proc. of Int. Conf. on Computational Intelligence, Robotics and Autonomous Systems (CIRAS) 2005, 13-16 December 2005, Singapore.

16. Kalyan B., Balasuriya A., Kondo H., Mak T., and Ura T, ÓMotion Estimation and Mapping by Autonomous Underwater Vehicles in Sea EnvironmentsÓ, Proc. of IEEE Oceans 05 – Europe, Vol. 1, June 20-23, 2005, Brest, France.

17. Bharath Kalyan, Arjuna Balasuriya, Toshihiro Maki, Tamaki Ura and Hayato Kondo, ÒEmbedding Vision, Sonar–INS Based Motion Estimation Algorithms for AUV NavigationÓ, Proc. of 2nd Workshop on Integration of Vision and Inertial Sensors, IEEE ICRAÕ05, April 18, 2005, Palau de Congresses de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain.

18. Zhen Jia, Arjuna Balasuriya and Subhash Challa, ÒSensor Fusion based 3D Target Visual Tracking for Autonomous Vehicles with IMMÓ, Proc. of 2005 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (IEEE ICRA), April 18-22, 2005. Palau de Congresses de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain.

19. Zhen Jia, Arjuna Balasuriya, ÒMotion Based Image Segmentation with Unsupervised Bayesian LearningÓ, Proc. of the 7th IEEE Workshop on Applications of Computer Vision and the IEEE Workshop on Motion and Video Computing (WACV/MOTION 2005), Jan 5-7 2005, Breckenridge Colorado, USA.

20. Zhen Jia, Balasuriya A., and Challa S., ÒVision Based Autonomous Vehicle Target Tracking with Multiple Dynamic ModelsÓ, Proc. of IEEE Networking, Sensing and Control, 19-22 March 2005, Arizona, USA.

21. Zhen Jia, and Arjuna Balasuriya, ÒVisual Target Tracking for Autonomous Vehicles with the Optimal OOSM SolutionÓ, Proc. of 8th IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSC) 2005, 13-16 September 2005, Austria.

22. Zhen Jia, Arjuna Balasuriya, and Subhash Challa, ÒVisual 3D Target Tracking for Autonomous VehiclesÓ, Proc. of IEEE Conf. on Cybernetics and Intelligent Systems (CIS), December 2004, Singapore.

23. Kalyan, Arjuna Balasuriya, Tamaki Ura and Sardha Wijesoma, ÒSonar and Vision based Navigation Schemes for Autonomous Underwater VehiclesÓ, Proc. of the 8th Int. Conf. ICARCV 2004, December 2004, China.

24. Zhen Jia and Arjuna Balasuriya, ÒBayesian Learning for Object Based Image SegmentationÓ, Proc. of IEEE Conf. on Cybernetics and Intelligent Systems (CIS), December 2004, Singapore.

25. Zhen Jia, Arjuna Balasuriya, and Subhash Challa, ÒMotion Based 3D Target Tracking with Interacting Multiple Linear Dynamic ModelsÓ, Proc. of the 15th British Machine Vision Conf. (BMVC 2004), September 2004, UK.

26. Zhen Jia, Arjuna Balasuriya, and Subhash Challa, ÒVisual Information and Camera Motion Fusion for 3D Target TrackingÓ, Proc. of the 8th Int. Conf. ICARCV 2004, December 2004, China.

27. Bharath Kalyan and Arjuna Balasuriya ÒA Multi-Sensor Data fusion Scheme for Terrain aided Navigation of Autonomous Underwater VehiclesÓ Proc. of IEEE Oceans 2004, November 2004, Kobe, Japan.

28. Kalyan and Arjuna Balasuriya, ÒMulti-Sensor Fusion Scheme for AUV Position EstimationÓ, Proc. of IEEE UTÕ04, April 2004, Taiwan.

29. B. Kalyan and Arjuna Balasuriya, ÒSonar ATR Scheme for Underwater Environments using CFARÓ, Proc. of IEEE UTÕ04, April 2004, Taiwan.

30. Arjuna Balasuriya, S. Wijesoma, B. Kalyan and T. Lim, ÒDevelopment of a test-bed AUV: NTU-UAVÓ, Invited paper for the CIRAS03, Dec. 2003, Singapore.

31. Arjuna Balasuriya and Li Cong, ÒUnmanned Underwater Vehicle Control using an Adaptive Fuzzy TechniqueÓ, Proc. of Conf. On UDT Asia, Nov. 2003, Singapore.

32. Arjuna Balasuriya, W. Khar, S. Kiat and S. Wijesoma, ÒSoft-Computing Technique for Intelligent Unmanned Underwater Vehicle ControlÓ, Proc. of Conf. On UDT Asia, Nov. 2003, Singapore.

33. Arjuna Balasuriya and J. Zhen, ÒData Fusion for Target Tracking by Unmanned Underwater VehiclesÓ, Proc. of Conf. On UDT Asia, Nov. 2003, Singapore.

34. Arjuna Balasuriya, A. Qihao, Y. Khang and S. Wijesoma, ÒSystem Identification of an Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) at NTUÓ, Proc. of Conf. On UDT Asia, Nov. 2003, Singapore.

35. D.B.H Tay, S. Abeysekera and Arjuna Balasuriya, ÒAudio Signal Processing Via Harmonic Separation Using Variable Laguerre FiltersÓ, Proc. of IEEE ISCASÕ03, Vol.3, May 2003, Bangkok, Thailand.

36. Arjuna Balasuriya and Jia Zhen, ÒVisual Data Fusion Target FollowingÓ, Prof. Of 6th International Conference on Information Fusion, July 2003, Australia.

37. Sardha Wijesoma, Kodagoda, Arjuna Balasuriya and S. Challa, ÒRoad Curb Tracking in an Urban EnvironmentÓ, Proc. of the 6th International Conference on Information Fusion, July 2003, Australia.

38. Arjuna Balasuriya and Li Cong, ÒAdaptive Fuzzy Sliding Mode Controller for Autonomous Underwater VehiclesÓ, Proc. of 4th International Conference on Control and Automation (ICCAÕ2003), June 10-12, 2003, Montreal, Canada.

39. W. S. Wijesoma, K. R. S. Kodagoda and A.P. Balasuriya, ÒLaser and a Camera for Mobile Robot NavigationÓ, Proc. Of ICARCVÕ2002, Dec. 2-5, 2002, Singapore.

40. Arjuna Balasuriya and Tamaki Ura, ÒVision Based Underwater Cable Detection and Following using AUVsÓ, Proc. of IEEE OCEANSÕ 2002, October 2002, Biloxi, USA.

41. K.R.S. Kodagoda, W.S. Wijesoma and A.P. Balasuriya, ÒRoad Curb and Intersection Detection using a 2D LMSÓ, Proc. of the IEEE/RSJ IROS 2002, Sept. 30-Oct. 4, 2002, Switzerland.

42. W.S. Wijesoma, K.R.S. Kodagoda and A.P. Balasuriya, ÒA Laser-Vision Sensing for Road Detection and ReconstructionÓ, Proc. Of IEEE ITSC 2002, Sept. 3-6, 2002, Singapore.

43. K. R. S. Kodagoda, W. S. Wijesoma and A.P. Balasuriya, ÒRoad Feature Extraction Using a 2D LMSÓ, Proc. Of ICARCVÕ2002, Dec. 2-5, 2002, Singapore.

44. Arjuna Balasuriya and Tamaki Ura, ÒOptical and Navigational Sensor Fusion Scheme for Cable Following by AUVsÓ, Proc. IEEE OCEANS01, November 2001, Hawaii.

45. Yang Fan and Arjuna Balasuriya, ÒOptical Flow Based Speed Estimation in AUV Target TrackingÓ, Proc. of IEEE OCEANS01, November 2001, Hawaii.

46. Arjuna Balasuriya and Tamaki Ura, ÒUnderwater Robots for Cable FollowingÓ, Proc. IEEE IROS01, November 2001, Hawaii.

47. W.S. Wijesoma, K.R.S. Kodagoda, A.P. Balasuriya, and E.K. Teoh, ÒRoad Edge and Lane Boundary Detection using Laser and VisionÓ, Proc. IEEE IROS01, November 2001, Hawaii.

48. W.S. Wijesoma, K.R.S. Kodagoda, A.P. Balasuriya and E.K. Teoh, ÒLaser and Camera for Road Edge and Mid-line DetectionÓ, Proc. Of ROMOCOÕ01, October 18-20, 2001, Bukowy Dworek, Poland.

49. Arjuna Balasuriya and Tamaki Ura, ÒAutonomous Underwater Vehicles for Submarine Cable Inspection: Experimental ResultsÓ, Proc. IEEE SMC01, October 2001, Arizona, USA.

50. Yang Fan and Arjuna Balasuriya, ÒTarget Tracking by Underwater RobotsÓ, IEEE SMC01, October 2001, Arizona, USA.

51. W.S. Wijesoma, K.R.S. Kodagoda, A.P. Balasuriya and E.K. Teoh, ÒLaser and Camera for Road Edge and Mid-line DetectionÓ, Proc. Of ROMOCOÕ01, October 2001, Poland.

52. Arjuna Balasuriya and Tamaki Ura, ÒAutonomous Underwater Vehicle Navigation Scheme for Cable FollowingÓ, Proc. IEEE ITSC01, August 2001, California, USA.

53. Arjuna Balasuriya and Tamaki Ura, ÒOn-board Sensor Fusion Scheme for Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Navigation in Submarine Cable InspectionÓ, Proc. of IEEE MFI01, August 2001, Germany.

54. Arjuna Balasuriya and Tamaki Ura, ÒFusion Scheme for Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Localization in Cable FollowingÓ, Proc. IFAC CAMS01, July 2001, Scotland.

55. Arjuna Balasuriya and Tamaki Ura, ÒUnmanned Underwater Robot Navigation for Cable FollowingÓ, Proc. IASTED01, May 2001, Mexico.

56. Yang Fan and Arjuna Balasuriya, ÒSpeed Estimation of Underwater Objects Using On-board Sensors of AUVÓ, Proc. IASTED01, May 2001, Mexico.

57. Arjuna Balasuriya and Tamaki Ura, ÒOn-board Sensor Fusion for Autonomous Underwater Vehicle NavigationÓ, Proc. ASIAR01, May 2001, Bankok, Thailand.

58. Arjuna Balasuriya and Tamaki Ura, ÒUnderwater Cable Following by Twin-Burger 2Ó, Proc. of IEEE ICRA2001, May 2001, Korea.

59. Yang Fan and Arjuna Balasuriya, ÒTarget Tracking by Autonomous Underwater VehiclesÓ, Proc. Of ICARCV2000, Singapore.

60. Arjuna Balasuriya and Tamaki Ura, ÒAutonomous Target Tracking by Twin-Burger 2Ó, Proc. of IEEE IROS2000, October 2000, Japan.

61. C.Y. Tong and Arjuna Balasuriya, ÒAutonomous Navigation of an Indoor Mobile RobotÓ, UROP Congress, 2000, Singapore.

62. A.Y. Lim and Arjuna Balasuriya, ÒAutonomous Target Tracking by a Mobile RobotÓ, UROP Congress, 2000, Singapore.

63. Yang Fan and Arjuna Balasuriya, ÒAutonomous Target Tracking by AUV using Dynamic VisionÓ, Proc. Of IEEE UT2000, Tokyo, Japan, May 23-26.

64. Arjuna Balasuriya, ÒAutonomous Underwater Vehicle Navigation and Target Tracking by Optical SensingÓ, Proc. of ICARCV2000, Singapore.

65. Arjuna Balasuriya and Tamaki Ura, "Sensor Fusion for Autonomous Underwater Cable Tracking", Proc. Of IEEE OCEANS'99, September 13 – 16, Seattle, USA.

66. Arjuna Balasuriya and Tamaki Ura, "Sensor Fusion Technique for Cable Following by Autonomous Underwater Vehicles", Proc. Of IEEE CCA/CACSD, August 22 - 27, Hawaii, USA.

67. B.A.A.P Balasuriya and Tamaki Ura, "Autonomous Target Tracking by Underwater Robots Based on Vision", Proc. of UT'98, pp. 191-197, April 1998, Tokyo, Japan.

68. B.A.A.P Balasuriya and Tamaki Ura, "Vision Based Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Navigation: Underwater Cable Tracking", OCEANS'97 MTS/IEEE, pp. 1418-1424, Nova Scotia, Canada.

69. B.A.A.P Balasuriya and Tamaki Ura, "AUVs in Lake Observation", International Symposium on A New Strategy for Water Environmental Research - ANSWER'97, July 1997, Wuxi-Nanjing, China.

70. B.A.A.P Balasuriya, Yoji Kuroda and Tamaki Ura, "Cable Tracking by Underwater Vehicle based on Image Data", ROBOMEC '97, pp. 319 - 322, June 1997, Atsugi, Japan.

71. B.A.A.P Balasuriya and Tamaki Ura, "Real-Time Cable Tracking for Autonomous Underwater Vehicles", International Workshop on Scientific Use of Submarine Cables, pp 163 - 165, February 1997, Okinawa, Japan.

72. B.A.A.P Balasuriya and Tamaki Ura, "Visual Feed-back Control for Unmanned Underwater Vehicles", Proc. of Techno Ocean, 96pp 437 - 442, October 1996, Kobe, Japan.

73. B.A.A.P Balasuriya and Tamaki Ura, "Vision Based Tracking for Unmanned Underwater Vehicles", SICE '96, pp.1077-1081, July 1996, Tottori, Japan.

74. B.A.A.P Balasuriya and Tamaki Ura, "VISUAL TRACKING FOR UNMANNED UNDERSEA VEHICLES", PACON '96, June 1996, Hawaii, USA.

75. B.A.A.P Balasuriya and P.R.P. Hoole, "Neural Network Fuzzy Logic Algorithms for Navigation of Ships", Proc. Of Underwater Vehicle Technology, November 1995, Norway.

76. B.A.A.P Balasuriya and P.R.P. Hoole, "Artificial Neural Network Navigation of Ships", Proc. Of IEEE Robot and Human Communication, November 1995, Japan.

77. B.A.A.P Balasuriya, Teruo Fujii and Tamaki Ura, "Underwater Pattern Observation for Positioning and Communication of AUVs", Proc. of UUST'95, pp.193-201, September 1995, Durham, New Hampshiree.

78. B.A.A.P Balasuriya, Teruo Fujii and Tamaki Ura, "A Vision-Based Interactive System for Underwater Robots", Proc. of IEEE IROS '95, pp.561-566, August 1995, Pennsylvania, USA.

79. B.A.A.P Balasuriya, Teruo Fujii and Tamaki Ura, "AUV Positioning Based on Active Vision", Proc. of the 13th Ocean Eng. Symposium '95, pp.361- 364, July 1995, Tokyo, Japan.

80. B.A.A.P Balasuriya and P.R.P Hoole, "Feedforward Neural Network Controller for Ship Steering", Proc. of IFAC CAMS '95, pp.400-404, May 1995, Norway.

81. S. Prabaharan, P. Niranjanan, S. Sriranganathan, B.A.A.P Balasuriya and P.R.P Hoole, "A Microprocessor based relay for high impedance fault detection", Proceedings of the 3rd IEEE ISEDEM '93, 1993, Singapore.

82. M.A.R.M Fernando, J.A.S.B Jayasinghe, B.A.A.P Balasuriya and P.R.P Hoole, "Introducing Fuzzy systems, Neural Networks and Signal Processing in Power Engineering Courses at The University of Peradeniya", Proceedings of the 3rd IEEE ISEDEM '93, 1993, Singapore.

83. B.A.A.P Balasuriya and P.R.P Hoole, "Neural Network Signal Processor for Remote Control of Generators in a Noisy Environment", Proceedings of the 3rd IEEE ISEDEM '93, 1993, Singapore.

84. B.A.A.P Balasuriya and P.R.P Hoole, "Communicating a Sailor's Experience to a computer controller for ship steering along the North-West coast of Sri Lanka", 2nd IEEE Inter. workshop on Robotics and Human Communication, RO-MAN, Science University of Tokyo, pp. 243-246, November 1993,Tokyo, Japan.

85. P.R.P. Hoole, J.B. Ekanayake, K.B.S. Samarakoon, and B.A.A.P. Balasuriya,ÓLighting Radiated Electromagnetic Fields and High Voltage Test SpecificationsÓ, Electromagnetic Field Computation, 1992. Digest of the Fifth Biennial IEEE Conference, Page(s): MP29 -MP29

86. B.A.A.P Balasuriya and P.R.P Hoole, "Neural Networks for Control Systems and Pattern Recognition", Proceedings of a Seminar on Engineering Research and Development, Faculty of Engineering, pp. 64- 81, 1992, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.

87.         B.A.A.P Balasuriya and P.R.P Hoole, "An 80386 PC system for Fluid Level Monitoring and Control", Proceedings of a Seminar on Engineering Research and Development, Faculty of Engineering, pp. 101-105, 1992, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.

Other Major Publications

1.    Arjuna Balasuriya, ÒAutonomous Underwater Robot Navigation for Submarine Cable InspectionÓ, Research Bulletin, School of EEE, NTU, 2002, Singapore.

2.    Teoh Eam Khwang, W.S. Wijesoma, A.P. Balasuriya and K.R.S. Kodagoda, ÒAn Intelligent Navigation System for Mobile RobotsÓ, Research Bulletin, School of EEE, NTU 2002, Singapore.

3.    Teoh Eam Khwang, Wijerupage Sardha Wijesoma, Wang Dan Wei, Arjuna Prabhath Balasuriya, Kodagoda Ranadheera Sarath Kodagoda, Lu Zhongkang , Ye Cang and Tan Chai Soon, ÒDevelopment of a Test-Bed for Outdoor AGV ResearchÓ, Research Bulletin, School of EEE, NTU 2001, Singapore.

4.    A.Balasuriya and T. Ura, "Underwater Vision using Optical Signals", Chapter 8, in Electromagnetic Imaging in Science and Medicine: with Wavelet Applications, Computational Mechanics Publishers, 1999, U.K.

5.    B.A.A.P. Balasuriya, "Computer Vision for Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Navigation", Doctor thesis, University of Tokyo 1998, Tokyo, Japan.

6.    B.A.A.P Balasuriya, "Intelligent controllers for ship steering", MPhil thesis, University of Peradeniya, 1994, Sri Lanka.

7.    B.A.A.P Balasuriya, Teruo Fujii and Tamaki Ura, "Vision-Based Command Communication for Underwater Robots", SEISAN-KENKYU, University of Tokyo, Vol.46, No.9, pp.453-456, September 1994, Tokyo, Japan.

8.    P.R.P Hoole and B.A.A.P Balasuriya, "Computation and Applications of Pulsed Electromagnetic Fields: with Neural Network Applications", Chapter 9, Elsevier Book series, 1993.

9.    B.A.A.P Balasuriya, "Microprocessor based control system for fluid level monitoring and control", Undergraduate thesis, University of Peradeniya, 1991, Sri Lanka.

 

Internal Memoranda and Progress

1.    Multistatic, Concurrent Detection, Classification and Localization Concepts for Autonomous, Shallow Water Mine Counter Measures, SWAMSI ONR Report FY 2010, 2009

2.    Feature Based Navigation and Localization of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs), Report RG 6/01

3.    Development of a High Performance Outdoor Autonomous Navigation System, Report ARC3/95

Invited Lectures

ÒPlanning and Prosecution for Ocean ObservatoriesÓ, Invited lecture, Khalifa University of Science, Technology & Research, Abu Dhabi, UAE, July 14th, 2013

ÒPersistent Surveillance Systems for Port and Harbor EnvironmentsÓ, Invited lecture, Center for Research and Development, Ministry of Defense, Sri Lanka, July 4th, 2013

ÒUUV Autonomy for Ocean ObservatoriesÓ, IROS 2011 Workshop on Current Directions in Marine Vehicle Autonomy Research, IROSÕ11, San Francisco, CA

ÒMOOS-IvP: Mobile Platform Autonomy Architecture in the Ocean Observatory InitiativeÓ, MOOS_DAWG11, MIT, Cambridge, MA

ÒSensing, Planning and Prosecution for Ocean ObservatoriesÓ, Key note address, Asian and Pacific UniversitiesÕ Underwater Roboticians Workshop, Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo, 15th March 2010, Tokyo, Japan

ÒNested Distributed Autonomy Architecture for Underwater SurveillanceÓ, Florida Atlantic University 26th April 2007, FL, USA.

ÒFeature Based Navigation Schemes for AUVsÓ, George Mason University, 16th Dec. 2005, DC, USA.

ÒFeature Based Navigation for Multiple Autonomous Underwater VehiclesÓ, Underwater Robotics Workshop, 29th - 30th October 2005, Tokyo, Japan.

ÒAutonomous Underwater Vehicle Research at NTUÓ, IEEE OES Singapore Chapter Seminar on Autonomous Underwater Systems, NUS, 7th October 2005, Singapore.

ÒAutonomous Underwater Vehicles in Maritime ApplicationsÓ, 2nd Joint MPA-NTU-NUS Maritime Industry Seminar, NTU, 28th July 2005, Singapore.

ÒTerrain Aided Navigation of AUVsÓ DSTA – ONR MCM Workshop, DSTA, 12 – 13 May 2005, Singapore.

ÒAutonomous Underwater Vehicles for Ocean ObservatoriesÓ, IEEE OES Seminar on Early Warning Systems, NTU, 3rd March 2005, Singapore.

 ÒAutonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) with On-board Intelligence for Homeland SecurityÓ, Seminar on Innovative Technologies in Homeland Security, SIMTech, 8 October 2004, Singapore.

ÒAUV Test-Bed ÔNTU_UAVÕÓ, Seminar on Underwater Technology, NTU, January 2003, Singapore.

 ÒFeature Based Navigation of AUVsÓ, Seminar on AUV Technology, Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo, December 2001, Tokyo, Japan.