CAREER SUMMARY
- Assistant Professor, Department of ISE, Faculty of Computing - SLIIT (Sept 2020-Present)
- Senior Lecturer (Higher Grade), Department of ISE, Faculty of Computing - SLIIT (2017 - Aug 2020)
- Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Computing - SLIIT (2012 - 2017)
- Visiting Lecturer, School of Computing - Curtin University, Australia (2009)
- Lecturer, Faculty of Computing - SLIIT (2007 - 2012)
- Asst Lecturer, Faculty of Computing - SLIIT (2006- 2007)
- Instructor - SLIIT (2003 - 2007)
Program Coordinator – BSc Hons IT Sp. in Information Systems Engineering (Jan 2019 to present)
Student Advisor- Faculty of Computing (from 2018)
Staff Advisor, ISE Student Community
Advisor, Schedule Management Team - Faculty of Computing (2018)
Research Supervisor (undergraduate, postgraduate) (from 2012)
Student Counsellor – Faculty of Computing, SLIIT (2012 to 2017)
Chief Editor - SLIIT Quarterly Newsletter (from 2012)
Center Coordinator - SLIIT Kandy Center (2007 to 2015)
Designations
Other Roles
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
PhD (IS) - Curtin University, Australia (2017)
MSc. (IT) - Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (2006)
BSc. Sp. Hons. (IT) – Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (2004)
BSc. (IT) - Curtin University, Australia (2003)
RESEARCH INTERESTS AND MEMBERSHIP
Research Interests
Educational technology and educational psychology (Digital learning environments & Innovative teaching practices).
Social Network Analysis (Address complex real-world issues using agent-based modeling).
Software Engineering (Human-centred system requirements engineering).
Business Process Re-engineering (Improvement of business processes through ICTs).
Social Capital, Inter-organizational relations, and inter-organizational systems.
Application of quantitative research methods.
Memberships
- Member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers - MIEEE
- Member of Institution of Engineering and Technology -MIET
- Member of Computer Society of Sri Lanka - MCSSL
- Member of Association of Information Systems - MAIS
- Member of Special Interest Group in ICT for Global Development - SigGlobDev
- Member of Sri Lanka National Institute of Professional Counsellors - SLNIPC
MY PUBLICATIONS
Journal Publications
- D. P. Nawinna "A Model of Knowledge Management: Delivering Competitive Advantage to S&M Software Industry in Sri Lanka"
- D. P. Nawinna "Fostering Business Intelligence in Banks through Knowledge Management: A Case of Sri Lanka"
- K. w. T. G. T. Priyankara, D. c. Mahawaththa, D. P. Nawinna, J. M. A. Jayasundara, K. D. N. Tharuka, s. K. Rajapaksha "Android Based e-Learning Solution for Early Childhood Education in Sri Lanka"
- L A V N Rajakaruna, S A T N Karunarathne, L N Y Abeywardena, R A G K Ranathunga, D. P Nawinna, T. Halloluwa "Gamified Learning Environment for Special Needs Education in Sri Lankan Primary Schools"
- Mrs. Dasuni Nawinna "Tourist behavior analytical system"
- K. Weerasinghe, W. Bandara, T. Dharmasena, M. Kuruppubandara, D. Nawinna "Analysis and Improvement of a Construction Permit Approval Process: A Teaching Case for Developing Business Process Development Capabilities, Targeting Developing Nations"
- D. P. Nawinna, J. R. Venable "The Role of Social Capital and ICT in Corporate Social Responsibility in a Developing Economy: An Empirical Study of the Finance Industry in Sri Lanka"
- D. P. Nawinna, J. R. Venable "The Role of Social Capital and ICT in Inter-Firm Collaboration on Syndicated Development Loans: An Empirical Study of the Finance Industry in Sri Lanka"
- D. P. Nawinna, J. R. Venable "Effects of ICT-enabled Social Capital on Inter-Firm Collaboration and Performance: Empirical Evidence from an Emerging Economy"
- M. K C. Krishadi, T.M.B. M. Thepulangoda, K.C. Baddegama, G.M. I. D.K Senevirathne, D. P. Nawinna, T. W. A. Karunasena "A Smart System for Solid Waste Management in Sri Lanka"
- H. Edirisinghe, D. Nawinna, S. Thelijjagoda "Measuring Software Integration Effort: Identifying Factors Affecting Integration of Software Systems"
- R. Miriyagalla, Y. Samarawickrama, D. Ranaweera, L. Liyanage, D. Kasthurirathna, D. Nawinna, J.Wijekoon "On the Effectiveness using Machine Learning and Gaussian Plume Model for Plant Disease Dispersion Prediction and Simulation"
- A Jayalath, P.V.D. Nadeeshan, T. Amarawansh, H.P. Jayasuriya, D. Nawinna "Ayurveda Knowledge Sharing Platform with Sinhala Virtual Assistant"
- R. Rathnayake, E. Ekanayake, K. Kahandawala, W. de Silva, D.P. Nawinna, D. Kasthurirathna "Predictive Analytics Platform for Organic Cultivation Management"
- A.D.A.D.S. Jayalath, T.G.A.G.D. Amarawansha, D.P. Nawinna, P.V.D. Nadeeshan, H.P. Jayasuriya "Identification of Medicinal Plants by Visual Characteristics of Leaves and Flowers"
- S. Hettiarachchi, D. Proboshena, L. Stembo, H. Rajapaksha, R. de Silva, D.P.Nawinna "An Integrated Platform of Water Quality Management for National Water Supply and Drainage Board"
- P.H.K. Tissera, A.N.M.R.S.P. llwana, M.A.l. Perera, K.T. Waduge, D.P. Nawinna, D. Kasthurirathna "Predictive Analytics Platform for Airline Industry"
- S. Sandeepani, D.P. Nawinna "Impact of Non-Functional Requirements on the Success of Ubiquitous Systems"
