{"id":12599,"date":"2026-06-20T15:52:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-20T10:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eng.jfn.ac.lk\/mlsp\/?page_id=12599"},"modified":"2026-06-20T16:31:44","modified_gmt":"2026-06-20T11:01:44","slug":"research-projects","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/eng.jfn.ac.lk\/mlsp\/?page_id=12599","title":{"rendered":"Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mlspx-hero\"><span class=\"mlspx-tag\">MLSP Research Group<\/span><\/p>\n<h1>Our Research Projects<\/h1>\n<p class=\"mlspx-sub\">Machine Learning &amp; Signal Processing &mdash; Faculty of Engineering, University of Jaffna<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mlspx-wrap\">\n<div class=\"mlspx-pgrid\">\n<div class=\"mlspx-tile is-link\">\n<div class=\"mlspx-ticon\">&#129504;<\/div>\n<h3>A Generative AI Framework for End-to-End Semantic Communication<\/h3>\n<p>A Generative-AI semantic communication framework for efficient, robust transmission of medical images and videos using ViT, LLMs, CLIP and diffusion models.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"mlspx-go mlspx-stretch\" href=\"https:\/\/eng.jfn.ac.lk\/mlsp\/?page_id=12600\">View project &#8594;<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"mlspx-tile is-link\">\n<div class=\"mlspx-ticon\">&#129658;<\/div>\n<h3>Breaking Communication Barriers in Healthcare<\/h3>\n<p>A personalized Speech-to-Sign 3D avatar that translates a doctor&#8217;s spoken Sinhala into Sinhala Sign Language for deaf patients.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"mlspx-go mlspx-stretch\" href=\"https:\/\/eng.jfn.ac.lk\/mlsp\/?page_id=12601\">View project &#8594;<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"mlspx-tile is-link\">\n<div class=\"mlspx-ticon\">&#129311;<\/div>\n<h3>Personalized Sign Language to Speech for Assistive Communication<\/h3>\n<p>A real-time Sri Lankan Sign Language to Sinhala speech translation system using computer vision and deep learning.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"mlspx-go mlspx-stretch\" href=\"https:\/\/eng.jfn.ac.lk\/mlsp\/?page_id=12602\">View project &#8594;<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"mlspx-tile\">\n<div class=\"mlspx-ticon\">&#127908;<\/div>\n<h3>Developing speaker verification and speaker diarization technologies for real world applications<\/h3>\n<p>A speaker verification system uses all the information in a speaker&#8217;s voice to recognize their identity.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mlspx-tile\">\n<div class=\"mlspx-ticon\">&#128564;<\/div>\n<h3>Drowsiness Detection of Drivers in Vehicles using Deep Learning Approaches<\/h3>\n<p>Drowsiness or fatigue is a major cause of road accidents and has significant implications for road safety.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mlspx-tile\">\n<div class=\"mlspx-ticon\">&#9889;<\/div>\n<h3>Electricity Load\/demand Forecasting in Sri Lanka using Deep Learning Techniques<\/h3>\n<p>Most of the time electricity cannot be stored &mdash; it must be generated as soon as it is demanded.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mlspx-tile\">\n<div class=\"mlspx-ticon\">&#9728;&#65039;<\/div>\n<h3>Solar Irradiance Forecasting using Deep Learning Approaches<\/h3>\n<p>Forecasting solar irradiation at a specific location over long time horizons has attained massive importance.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mlspx-tile\">\n<div class=\"mlspx-ticon\">&#127807;<\/div>\n<h3>Weed Classification System<\/h3>\n<p>Any plant in the field other than the crop is a weed; weeds consume land and water and reduce crop production.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mlspx-tile\">\n<div class=\"mlspx-ticon\">&#127795;<\/div>\n<h3>Plant Disease Identification System<\/h3>\n<p>Disease in agricultural crops affects yields; early identification is important for crop protection.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MLSP Research Group Our Research Projects Machine Learning &amp; Signal Processing &mdash; Faculty of Engineering, University of Jaffna &#129504; A Generative AI Framework for End-to-End Semantic Communication A Generative-AI semantic communication framework for efficient, robust transmission of medical images and videos using ViT, LLMs, CLIP and diffusion models. View project &#8594; &#129658; Breaking Communication Barriers in Healthcare A personalized Speech-to-Sign 3D avatar that translates a doctor&#8217;s spoken Sinhala into Sinhala Sign Language for deaf patients. View project &#8594; &#129311; Personalized Sign Language to Speech for Assistive Communication A real-time Sri Lankan Sign Language to Sinhala speech translation system using computer vision and deep learning. View project &#8594; &#127908; Developing speaker verification and speaker diarization technologies for real world applications A speaker verification system uses all the information in a speaker&#8217;s voice to recognize their identity. &#128564; Drowsiness Detection of Drivers in Vehicles using Deep Learning Approaches Drowsiness or fatigue is a major cause of road accidents and has significant implications for road safety. &#9889; Electricity Load\/demand Forecasting in Sri Lanka using Deep Learning Techniques Most of the time electricity cannot be stored &mdash; it must be generated as soon as it is demanded. &#9728;&#65039; Solar Irradiance Forecasting using Deep Learning Approaches Forecasting solar irradiation at a specific location over long time horizons has attained massive importance. &#127807; Weed Classification System Any plant in the field other than the crop is a weed; weeds consume land and water and reduce crop production. &#127795; Plant Disease Identification System Disease in agricultural crops affects yields; early identification is important for crop protection.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eng.jfn.ac.lk\/mlsp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12599"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eng.jfn.ac.lk\/mlsp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eng.jfn.ac.lk\/mlsp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eng.jfn.ac.lk\/mlsp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eng.jfn.ac.lk\/mlsp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12599"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eng.jfn.ac.lk\/mlsp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12599\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12616,"href":"https:\/\/eng.jfn.ac.lk\/mlsp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12599\/revisions\/12616"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eng.jfn.ac.lk\/mlsp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}