Address

Department of Mathematical Sciences,,
Faculty of Applied Sciences,
Wayamba University of Sri Lanka,
Kuliyapitiya,
Sri Lanka.

Telephone

+94 37 2283170

Fax

+94 37 2283170

Email

maths@wyb.ac.lk

Dr. (Mrs.) G.S. Francisco
B.Sc. (Hons.) (Kelaniya), M.Sc. (ECNU), Ph.D. (Keele)
Senior Lecturer (Grade I)

Telephone
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+(94) 37 2283170
gfrancisco@wyb.ac.lk
  • Ph.D. in Solid Mechanics (2016), Keele University.
  • In Applied Mathematics (2001), East China Normal University, P.R. of China.
  • Sc. (Special) Degree in Mathematics, University of Kelaniya.
  • Senior Lecturer Grade II, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka (2001 to date).
  • Lecturer, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka (1996-2001).
  • Visiting Lecturer on Business Mathematics at the Department of Banking and Finance of the Faculty of Business Studies and Finance of the Wayamba University of Sri Lanka for the period of 15.12.2008 to 30.06.2009.
  • Visiting Lecturer on EMAT 1242 –Fundamental Mathematics II at the Department of Construction Technology of the Wayamba University of Sri Lanka for Academic years 2015/2016, 2016/2017 and 2017/2018.
  • Visiting Lecturer on EMAT 2143 -Mathematics for Engineering Technology II at the Department of Construction Technology of the Wayamba University of Sri Lanka for Academic years 2015/2016 and 2016/2017.
  • Non-Linear Differential Equations
  • Solid Mechanics
  • B. Fu, J. L. Liu, G. S. Francisco, Localized Bulging in an Inflated Cylindrical Tube of Arbitrary Thickness – The Effect of Bending Stiffness, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 90:45-60 (2016).
  • S. Francisco, Z Deming, Persistence and Transversility of Homoclinic Orbits for Diffeomorphisms, Annals of Differential Equations, 330-343 (2002).
  • Francisco Geethamala and Yi Bin Fu (2015). Effect of Bending Stiffness on Localized Bulging in a pressurized, thin walled hyperelastic tube, International Workshop on Pattern Formation in Soft Materials, Tianjin University, China. 12-13.
  • Rajakaruna W.D.K.S. & Francisco G.S. (2020) Analysis of Tea Prices at the Colombo Tea Auction. Proceedings of the 12th Symposium on Applied Science, Business & Industrial Research (ASBIRES) 207-211.
  • Herath H.M.C.N.K. & Francisco G.S. (2020). Analysis of Time Series Model for Monthly Employee Turnover: A Case Study of ABC Company. Proceedings of the 12th Symposium on Applied Science, Business & Industrial Research (ASBIRES) 212-216.
  • Kaluarachchi L.I., & Francisco G.S., (2019) An Analysis of Wholesale Price of Green Bean at the Pettah Market. Proceedings of the 11th Symposium on Applied Science, Business & Industrial Research (ASBIRES) 260-265.
  • Samarasinghe E.R.S.K., & Francisco G.S. (2019) Job Satisfaction of Embroidery Machine Operators; A Study in HE Private Ltd. Proceedings of the 11th Symposium on Applied Science, Business & Industrial Research (ASBIRES) 300-304.
  • Jayawardena C.K. & Fransisco G.S. (2018). A Study on Behavior of Retail Prices of Samba Rice in Colombo. Proceedings of the 10th Symposium on Applied Science, Proceedings of the 8th Symposium on Applied Science, Business & Industrial Research (ASBIRES) .
  • Rathnayaka U.G. & Francisco G.S. (2018). Impact of Service Quality Dimensions on Customer Satisfaction of Regional Development Bank in Badulla District. Proceedings of the 8th Symposium on Applied Science, Business & Industrial Research (ASBIRES) .
  • Athalage S.N., Francisco G.S. (2018). Identifying Factors Affecting Poverty of Households in Estate Sector-Sri Lanka. Proceedings of the 8th Symposium on Applied Science, Business & Industrial Research (ASBIRES).
  • Jayalath J.M.P.D. & Francisco G.S. (2017). Study on factors Affecting to Machine Overall Equipment Efficiency. Proceedings of the 9th Symposium on Applied Science, Business & Industrial Research (ASBIRES) 148-152.
  • Priyangani K.K.S. & Francisco G.S. (2017) Factors Affecting Job Satisfaction of Sewing Machine Operators in Orit Apparales Lanka (Pvt) Ltd. Proceedings of the 9th Symposium on Applied Science, Business & Industrial Research (ASBIRES) 76-80.
  • Kaushalya W.A.W. & Francisco G.S. (2017) A Time Series Model to forcast Dengue Fever Incidencies in Kurunagala District. Proceedings of the 9th Symposium on Applied Science, Business & Industrial Research (ASBIRES) 32-37.
  • Dihara M.G.D. & Francisco G.S. (2011). Analyzing the Labor Force Participation Pattern for Secondary Employment and fit a Model to Predict Monthly Income of a Family by their Main Employment. Proceedings of the 3rd Symposium on Applied Science, Business & Industrial Research (ASBIRES). 108-112.
  • Godagama K.D. & Francisco G.S. (2011). Enhancing the Efficiency and Improving the Customer Satisfaction of Claims Handling Process at Aviva NDB Insurance PLC. Proceedings of the 3rd Symposium on Applied Science, Business & Industrial Research (ASBIRES) 113-117.
  • ColombaVidanage D.C. & Francisco G.S. (2010) Analyzing the Determinants of Poverty in Kurunagala District. Proceedings of the 2nd Symposium on Applied Science, Business & Industrial Research (ASBIRES). 134-138.
  • Karunararathne V.L.A.D. & Francisco G.S. (2010). Development of Forecasting Model for Paddy Cultivation in Sri Lanka. Proceedings of the 2nd Symposium on Applied Science, Business & Industrial Research (ASBIRES). 142-147.
  • Kumara L.P.K.L. & Francisco G.S. (2010). Development of a Prediction Model of Pick Wise Yield in Coconut Research Institute Estates. Proceedings of the 2nd Symposium on Applied Science, Business & Industrial Research (ASBIRES). 148-153.
  • Abeysinghe A.M.D.R. & Francisco G.S. (2009). Brand Choice Modelling for Identification and Analysis of Potential Market Segments of the Tyre Industry in Sri Lanka. Proceedings of the 2nd Symposium on Applied Science, Business & Industrial Research (ASBIRES). 111-116.
  • Siriwardane L.C. & Francisco G.S. (2009): Development .of an Induction Programme for the New Recruits of Sales and Marketing Department. Proceedings of the 1st Symposium on Applied Science, Business & Industrial Research, Faculty of Applied Sciences (ASBIRES). 117-121.
  • Head of the Department – Faculty of Applied Sciences, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka (2013-2011).
  • Member of the Curriculum and Academic Development Committee since 18.05.2017.
  • Industrial Training Coordinator of the Department of Mathematical Sciences since 23.09.2019 to date.
  • Committee member of identifying and allocating internal and external supervisors for worked-based industrial placements.
  • Resource person: Teacher Training Programme on Advanced Level Combined Mathematics in the North-Western Province held from 20.11.2019 to 22.11.2019 at the Wayamba University of Sri Lanka.
  • Resource person: 1st workshop on preparing Combined Mathematics Seminar Paper 07.03.2019 and 08.03.2019 at CETRAC.
  • Resource person: 2nd workshop on preparing Combined Mathematics Seminar Paper 14.03.2019 and 15.03.2019 at National Institute of Education, Maharagama.
  • Participation in national duties such as G.C.E. Advanced Level paper Marking Supervision 2006-2011 and 2016-2019.