{"id":8,"date":"2023-07-17T08:08:09","date_gmt":"2023-07-17T08:08:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/statistics\/chandima-priyadarshani\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2025-11-28T18:14:53","modified_gmt":"2025-11-28T12:44:53","slug":"research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/statistics\/chandima-priyadarshani\/research\/","title":{"rendered":"Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Research Interests<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=&#8221;align_left&#8221; border_width=&#8221;2&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<ul class=\"ul-boxed list-unstyled\"><li class=\"\">Robust Statistics<\/li><\/ul><ul class=\"ul-boxed list-unstyled\"><li class=\"\">Time Series Forecasting<\/li><\/ul><ul class=\"ul-boxed list-unstyled\"><li class=\"\">Survey and Sampling<\/li><\/ul><ul class=\"ul-boxed list-unstyled\"><li class=\"\">Statistical Modeling<\/li><\/ul>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Undergraduate Research<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator align=&#8221;align_left&#8221; border_width=&#8221;2&#8243;]<ul class=\"list-unstyled\">\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<strong><i class=\"fa \"><\/i>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t<span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Attention mechanism based LSTM approach in forecasting the Colombo Consumer Price Index(CCPI)\u00a0(<strong>Co<\/strong> <strong>Supervisor &#8211; 2023\/2024<\/strong>)<\/li>\n<li>Enhancing Portfolio Optimization Through Alternative Data Integration (<strong>Supervisor &#8211; 2024\/2025)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Forecasting Tea, Textiles, and Apparel Exports in Sri Lanka: A Comparative Study of Traditional Time Series, Machine Learning, and Hybrid Models\u00a0(<strong>Supervisor &#8211; 2024\/2025)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Enhancing Sleep Stage Classification with Vision Transformers:\u00a0 A Study on Image Transformations, Data Augmentation, and Model Optimization(<strong>Supervisor &#8211; 2024\/2025)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Postgraduate Research<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tourist dynamics during the economic crisis of Sri Lanka and forecasting tourist arrivals (<strong>Supervisor<\/strong> <strong>&#8211; 2023\/2024<\/strong>)<\/li>\n<li>Developing a Forecasting Model for the Electricity Consumption in CEB\u00a0(<strong>Supervisor<\/strong> <strong>&#8211; 2024\/2025<\/strong>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Research Interests [\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=&#8221;align_left&#8221; border_width=&#8221;2&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text] Undergraduate Research [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator align=&#8221;align_left&#8221; border_width=&#8221;2&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Postgraduate Research [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row] Tourist dynamics during the economic crisis [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/statistics\/chandima-priyadarshani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/statistics\/chandima-priyadarshani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/statistics\/chandima-priyadarshani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/statistics\/chandima-priyadarshani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/statistics\/chandima-priyadarshani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/statistics\/chandima-priyadarshani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":138,"href":"https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/statistics\/chandima-priyadarshani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8\/revisions\/138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/statistics\/chandima-priyadarshani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}