- Faculty of Engineering
- Department of Transport Management & Logistics Engineering
- Senior Professor
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Contact information
Department of Transport Management & Logistics Engineering
Faculty of Engineering
University of Moratuwa
Moratuwa
10400
Teaching and Administrative Activities
Function of Transport -Undergraduate -2015
Transport Policy & Economics -Undergraduate -2015
Multi Model Transport -Undergraduate -2015
Transport Facilities Design -Undergraduate -2015
Passenger Transport Operation & Management -Undergraduate -2015
Transport Safety & Insurance -Undergraduate -2015
Function of Transport -Undergraduate -2016
Transport Policy & Economics -Undergraduate -2016
Transport Facilities Design -Undergraduate -2016
Multimodal Transport -Undergraduate -2016
Transport Planning -Undergraduate -2016
Passenger Transport Operation -Undergraduate -2016
Research Activities
Education and Professional Affiliations
Bachelor's, University of Moratuwa ,1984 BSc. Eng (Hons)
Doctoral, University of Calgary ,1990 PhD
Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport(1992 To date)
Institute of Engineers, Sri Lanka(1983 To date)
Career
Honours and Awards
Publications*
Ubayasekara, P., Dhananjaya, D. and Kumarage, A.S. ,".Determining Reliable Section-wise Bus Travel Times Using GPS Data?: A Case Study of Kandy City’.",7th International Conference on Research for Transport and Logistics Industry, ,Colombo, Sri Lanka,2022,32-34
Jayasinghe, T., Sivakumar, T., & Kumarage, A. S. ,".Development of a Microscopic Traffic Simulation Model for Galle Road, Colombo.",7th International Conference on Research for Transport and Logistics Industry, ,Colombo, Sri Lanka,2022,29-31
De Silva M. Mavin, Tharindu Sehan Jayasinghe, Amal S. Kumarage, Buddhi Ayesha,".Perceptions of Safety and Vulnerability to Disease of Bus Passengers in Kandy.",7th International Conference on Research for Transport and Logistics Industry, ,Colombo, Sri Lanka,2022,26-28
Tharindu Sehan and Amal Kumarage,".Service Level Design of Elevator Operation in Multi-Storey Building.",Annual Conference, Institute of Engineers Sri Lanka, ,Colombo,2021,
Karunathilake. Amani, Praveen Perera, Oshadhi Herath, T. Sivakumar, Amal S. Kumarage ,".A Comparative Study of Traffic Flow Models: A Case Study in Colombo, Sri Lanka.",6th International Conference on Research for Transport & Logistics Industry (R4TLI),Colombo,2020,
C J K Liyanage and Amal S Kumarage,".Feasibility of a Railway Link Complementing Bandaranaike International Airport Stage Two Development.",4th International Conference on Research for Transport & Logistics Industry (R4TLI),Colombo, Sri Lanka,2018,
H L T B Kandanaarachchi and Amal S Kumarage,".Understanding the Fundamentals of Macroscopic Pedestrian Flow Modelling in Sri Lanka.",4th International Conference on Research for Transport & Logistics Industry (R4TLI),Colombo, Sri Lanka,2018,
Amal S Kumarage, N A C M Keerthisinghe, N A Samarasekera and H C N Silva,".Analysis of the Settlement of Revenue Pooling in the Sahasara Bus Reforms Project.",4th International Conference on Research for Transport & Logistics Industry (R4TLI),Colombo, Sri Lanka,2018,59-64
R A M M Perera, Amal S Kumarage and Thivya P Amalan,".Determination of Bus Route Changes Required for the Improvement of Services at the Proposed Kadawatha Multimodal Transport Hub.",4th International Conference on Research for Transport & Logistics Industry (R4TLI),Colombo, Sri Lanka,2018,161-165
N K Bhagya, Amal S Kumarage and Sriganesh Lokanathan,".Understanding Travel Behaviour from Call Detail Records.",4th International Conference on Research for Transport & Logistics Industry (R4TLI),Colombo, Sri Lanka,2018,167-171
R N Liyanage and Amal S Kumarage,".Literature Review of Analytical Techniques Used in Solving Logistics Problems.",3rd International Conference on Research for Transport & Logistics Industry (R4TLI),Colombo, Sri Lanka,2017,215-220
TP Amalan, Becky PY Loo and Amal S Kumarage,".Travel Behaviour of School Children in Western Province Sri Lanka.",12th EASTS Conference, ,HCMC, Vietnam,2017,PP1750
Sakalasuriya M and Amal S. Kumarage,".User Rights in Transport’.",2nd International Conference on Research for Transport & Logistics Industry (R4TLI),Colombo, Sri Lanka,2016,3-5
Maldeniya MKDT, Sriganesh Lokanatha and Amal S. Kumarage, ,".An Assessment of Mobile Network Big Databased Insights for Transport Planning in Sri Lanka.",2nd International Conference on Research for Transport & Logistics Industry (R4TLI),Colombo, Sri Lanka,2016,21-23
WKMS Amerasinghe and Amal S. Kumarage,".Increasing Use of Railways for the Transport of Petroleum Products in Sri Lanka.",2nd International Conference on Research for Transport & Logistics Industry (R4TLI),Colombo, Sri Lanka,2016,65-68
Janaka Weerawardena, Amal S Kumarage, I M S Sathyaprasad,".Strategic Interventions for Improving Transportation in Kandy City.",2nd International Conference on Research for Transport & Logistics Industry (R4TLI),Colombo, Sri Lanka,2016,59-62
N. Huynh, J. Barthelemy, P. Perez, A. Kumarage,".Discrete Event Modeling for Operational Planning of Urban Public Transport Service-Towards Minimising the Bunching of an Urban Bus Service.",Proceedings of Summer Computer Simulation Conference ,Chicago, USA,2015,
Kumarage, A.S., Weerawardana, J,".Estimation of Demand for Bus Rapid Transit: Case Study for Galle Road from Moratuwa to Pettah.",Moratuwa Engineering Research Conference MERCon,Moratuwa, Sri Lanka,2015,205-209
Maldeniya, D., Lokanathan, S., & Kumarage, A,".Origin-Destination matrix estimation for Sri Lanka using mobile network big data..",13th International Conference on Social Implications of Computers in Developing Countries,Colombo, Sri Lanka,2015,
Layangani LDCS Styger LEJ Amal Kumarage,".A Study on Knowledge-Rich Critical Elements within Sri Lankan Manufacturing Supply Networks.",6th International Conference on Operations & Supply chain Management,Bali,Indonisiya,2014,
Dharamapriya USS Peiris TSV Amal Kumarage,".Optimization of Multi Objective Outbound Logistics Operation.",9th Asia Pasific Conference,Sri Lanka,2014,
Brendan Finn, Amal S. Kumarage and Samson Gyamera, ,".Organisational Structure, Ownership and Dynamics on Control in the Informal Local Road Passenger Transport Sector,.",12th Conference on Competition and Ownership in Land Passenger Transport,,Johannesburgh, South Africa,2011,
Amal S. Kumarage, J. Weerawardena and R. Piyasekera,".A Concession Model to Promote Rural Bus Services in Sri Lanka’, 11th Conference on Competition and Ownership in Land Passenger Transport.",11th Conference on Competition and Ownership in Land Passenger Transport,,Amsterdam, Netherlands,2009,
Amal S. Kumarage, and MDRP Jayaratne,".A Multi Modal Public Transport Solution for Male, Maldives’.",11th Conference on Competition and Ownership in Land Passenger Transport,,Amsterdam, Netherlands,2009,
Kumarage, A. S. ,".Guidelines for improving transport policy effectiveness in developing countries: a case study of Sri Lanka.",Journal of South Asian Logistics and Transport JSALT,2(1),2022
De Silva, M. M., Kumarage, A. S., Dilini, K. P., & Amalan, T,".Modelling gamma coefficient in the Gompertz curve to determine the variability of vehicle ownership saturation.",Journal of South Asian Logistics and Transport JSALT,2(2),2022
Kumarage, A. S., Kandanaarachchi, T., & Karunarathne, A,".Review of the “Sisu Seriya” School Bus Service. .",Journal of South Asian Logistics and Transport JSALT,2(1),2022
Kumarage A.S,".Repositioning Sri Lanka’s Transport and Logistics Sector to lead the economic recovery in Sri Lanka’.",Organization of Professional Associations, OPA Journal,,2022
Liyanage, R. N., & Kumarage, A. S,".Use of Analytical Techniques for Decision Making in Sri Lankan Manufacturing Companies..",Journal of South Asian Logistics and Transport JSALT,1(2),2021
Kumarage, A. S. ,".Transport Logistics: Redefining Logistics in Transport.",Journal of South Asian Logistics and Transport JSALT,1(2),2021
Dilini, K. P., Amalan, P. T., & Kumarage, A. S. ,".Analysis of Vehicle Ownership Attributes in Western Province, Sri Lanka.",Journal of South Asian Logistics and Transport JSALT,1(1),2021
Baudhi Abeysekara, Piyaruwan Perera, Gyan Kumar Chhipi Shrestha, Lalithasiri Gunaruwan, Amal Kumarage, Rehan Sadiq, Kasun Hewage,".Improving the capital deployment efficiency: An infrastructure investment planning process in transportation project.",Research in Transportation Economics,,2021
De Silva, M.M; Perera, HN and Kumarage, AS,".Impacts of the first COVID-19 lockdown on mobility and consumption of households in Sri Lanka: Results of a Survey.",Bolgoda Plains,1(1),2021
26. Oshadie, Herath, T. Sivakumar, A.S. Perera, Amal Kumarage,".Use of Videography for Traffic Surveys in Sri Lanka.",Bolgoda Plains,1(1),2021
Layangani LDCS Styger LEJ,".A Study on Knowledge Rich Critical Elements within Sri Lankan Manufacturing Supply Networks.",6th International Conference on Operations & Supply Chain Management,,2014
Kumarage, A.S. and J. Weerawardena,".System Cost based Multi Criteria Analysis for Urban Transport Solutions.",International Journal of Urban Sciences,,2013
Kumarage, A. S., Bandara, M., & Munasinghe, D. ,".Analysis of the economic and social parameters of the three-wheeler taxi service in Sri Lanka.",Research in Transportation Economics,29(1),2010
Amal S. Kumarage and MDRP Jayaratne,".Ownership, Regulation and Management of 100 years of Bus Transport in Sri Lanka.",Research in Transport Economics,22,2008