CAREER SUMMARY
- Anuradha Karunasena joined Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology as a temporary Instructor in Information Technology in year 2005 and served in the positions of Assistant Lecturer and Lecturer. Currently she is a senior Lecturer (Higher Grade) attached to the Department of Information Technology. She also chairs the Quality Cell of the Faculty of Computing.
- Senior Lecturer (Higher Grade) - September 2015 - to date
- Head/Staff Development Center - December 2016 - to date
- Chair person - Faculty Quality Cell(Faculty of Computing) - January 2016 - to date Program
- Coordinator - IT program - January 2018 - to date
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Ph.D. in Business Information Systems, RMIT University, Australia, 2015
- M.Sc. in Information Technology, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology, Sri Lanka, 2009
- B.Sc. Special (Hons) Degree in Information Technology, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology, Sri Lanka, 2006
- B.Sc. in Information Technology, Curtin University, Australia, 2005
- SEDA Accredited Senior Teacher in Higher Education
RESEARCH INTERESTS AND MEMBERSHIP
Research Interests
- Machine Learning
- Data Analytics
- Business Intelligence
- Innovative teaching methods
- Large class teaching
- Education Technology
Memberships
- Member – Computer Society of Sri Lanka.
MY PUBLICATIONS
Journal Publications
- P. S. Madanayake, W. A. D. K. Wickramasinghe, H. P. Liyanarachchi, H. M. D. M. Herath, A. Karunasena and T. D. Perera "Fitness Mate: Intelligent workout assistant using motion detection"
- G. Liyanaarachchi, L. Kasun, M. Nimesha, K. Lahiru and A. Karunasena "MigDB - relational to NoSQL mapper"
- Karunasena, A., Deng, H. & Kam, B. "Investigating the Enabling Role of Web 2.0 Technology for Interactive E-learning in Australia"
- Karunasena, A., Deng, H., & Kim, B. "Structural equation modellingfor Web 2.0 based interactive e-learning in Sri Lanka"
- Karunasena, A. Deng, H. & Zhang, X. "A Web 2.0 Based e-Learning Success Model in Higher Education "
- Karunasena, A "A framework for Updating Object-relational Databases through XML Views"
- Karunasena, K., Deng, H., & Karunasena "Developments of e-Government in Sri Lanka: Opportunities and Challenges"
- Karunasena, A., & Haddela, P. S. "From XML view updates to ORSQL updates: Building updatable XML views over ORDBs"
- Karunasena, A "ORXUpdater: A lightweight updater for XML views defined over Object-relational databases"
- Karunasena, K., Deng, H., & Karunasena, A "Structural Equation Modeling for Evaluating the Public Value of Service Delivery through e-Government: A Case Study from Sri Lanka"
- Karunasena, A., & Sumathipala, P. "Building updatable XML Views over Object-Relational Databases"
- Herath, H. M. S. I. D., Thilakarathne, P. R. H. S. V., Rajapaksha, R. M. A. I., & Karunasena "E-Mini Market: Information Technology Based Support Tool for Small and Medium Scale Enterprises in Sri Lanka"
- Krishadi, M. K. C, Thepulangoda, T. M. B. M., Baddegama, K. C., Senevirathne, G. M. I. D. K., Nawinna, D. P., & Karunasena, T. W. A "A Smart System for Solid Waste Management in Sri Lanka"
- Peiris, C. N., Rankothge, W., & Karunasena, A. "An Approach to Recognize NonState Higher Education Service Providers in Sri Lanka."
- Rankothge, W., Karunasena, A., & Peiris, C. N "Staff Reward and Recognition Scheme to Motivate Academic Staff in Higher Education : Case Study in SLIIT"
- Karunasena, A., Peiris, C. N., & Rankothge, W. "Faculty Initiatives for Enhancement and Assurance of Quality in Teaching & Learning at SLIIT"
