Rehabilitation Management System for the Directorate of Rehabilitation of the Sri Lanka Army

Abstract

The Sri Lanka Army is the backbone of our country when concerning about the security. The war heroes have sacrificed their hands, legs, eyes, etc.., even their rest of whole lives to give a better future for Sri Lankans. There are thousands of war heroes those who got casualty during the battle which prevailed last three decades. Army personnel those who injured need a special care that is managed by the Directorate of Rehabilitation of Sri Lanka Army. The directorate of rehabilitation uses manual system to conduct rehabilitation processes and due to this manual file handling, its waste considerable time period to select and provide most suitable rehabilitation programs to most suitable soldiers those who have got injured. It also wastes more time and resources when coordinating and implementing rehabilitation programs with higher headquarters. This endeavour is to implement a computer based system which gives more efficient accesses to rehabilitation processes. The proposed system is pointing towards internal uses which provide a way to select most suitable soldiers for most suitable rehabilitation programs and reduce time waste and resources waste while coordinating with higher headquarters and rehabilitation centres while upgrading following functionalities. Special system functionalities for each user are allocated as per the duty requirements assign by the head of directorate and other common functionalities which can be accessible by all the users are available to achieve the main goal which states above. This system is based on client-server architecture and developing according to object oriented principals where include Rational Unified Process (RUP) and Unified Modelling Language (UML) as development methodology and designing language respectively. Java 1.7, JSP, HTML, JavaScript, CSS and XML languages were used when developing, along with Struts2 and Hibernate 4.2 frameworks. MySQL 5.5 was chosen to provide the database. Eclips-jee IDE and Mysql workbench is used as development tools.