Education
- 2016
- M.Sc. in Computer Science – Post Graduate Institute of Science, University of Peradeniya
- GPA: 3.3
- 2006 – 2010
- B.Sc. Special Degree in Computer Science and Technology – Uva Wellassa University, Sri Lanka
- Duration: 08/2006 – 08/2010
- GPA: 3.4 with 2nd Class Upper division
Professional Qualification
- Certificate Course in Teaching in Higher Education – Wayabha University of Sri Lanka
Research Interests
- Biometric Identifications
- Health Informatics
- Large language models
Teaching Courses
- ICT3214 – Mobile Application Development
- ICT1407 – Database Systems
- COM1302 – Database Management Systems
- COM1201 – Fundamentals of Computer Systems
Appointments
- August 2023-Present
- Lecturer (Probationary) – Department of Computing, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka
- June 2014-August 2023
- Assistant Lecturer – Sri Lanka Institute of Advanced Technological Education
- January 2013-May 2013
- Lecturer (Temporary) in ICT – Faculty of Applied Sciences, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka
- April 2011-January 2013
- Lecturer (Temporary) – Department of Computer Science & Technology, Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanaka
- January 2011-April 2011
- Demonstrator (Temporary) – Department of Computer Science & Technology, Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanaka
- August 2010-December 2010
- Delivery Assurance Engineer – hSenid Mobile Solutions (Pvt) Ltd
- February 2010-August 2010
- Graduate Trainee – Quality Assurance – hSenid Mobile Solutions (Pvt) Ltd
Leadership and Administrative Roles
- Head of Department (HOD), Department of Information and Communication Technology
- Institution: Advanced Technological Institute, Trincomalee and Anuradhapura
- Duration: July 2014 – June 2016 and January 2017 – September 2022
- Student Counselor
- Institution: Department of Computing, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka.
- Duration: September 2023 – September 2024
Researches and Projects
- Supervising 4th year under graduate research projects (2024)
- Enhancing Website Accessibility for Undergraduate with Impairments: A Tool to Guide Web Developers by R.A.D.P. Rajapaksha (ICT/18/19/054)
- Supervising 3rd year under graduate group projects (2024)
- Create a Learning System for Sinhala Sign Language and Vocal Training Platform for Hearing-Impaired People
- “The Sanctuary”- Design of 3D wildlife sanctuary using Unreal Engine
- Karate Kata Score Generating and Training Module Using Video Analyzing and Deep Learning
- Automated Seed germination monitoring system inside a temperature, light, and humidity-controlled box
Publications
- A. K. N. L. Aththanagoda and G. D. W. M. Ariyarathne, “User Authentication via Speaker Identification,” in Proceedings of the Research Symposium of Uva Wellassa University, Uva Wellassa University, Badulla, Sri Lanka, Sep. 16-17, 2010