MSc Research Project of the Department of Civil Engineering has been awarded the Best Overall Presentation at the 7th International Conference on Climate Change 2023 (ICCC 2023)

Miss Cabila Subramaniyam, former MSc candidate and Lecturer (on Contract) of the Department of Civil Engineering, University of Moratuwa, has won the prestigious award from The International Institute of Knowledge Management (TIIKM), under the Best Overall Presentation category, at the 7th International Conference on Climate Change 2023 (ICCC 2023). This award has been presented for her research titled ‘Variants of Recurrent Neural Network Models for Real-time Flood Forecasting in Kelani River Basin, Sri Lanka,’ supervised by Prof. R. L. H. L. Rajapakse at the Department of Civil Engineering, University of Moratuwa.

The ICCC 2023 aimed at uniting diverse research, innovations, and case studies from all over the world in parallel sessions while offering many networking and publishing opportunities. Further, the leading conference uncovered the latest trends and challenges in the field of climate change and was attended by more than 100 participants from over 25 different countries.