CAREER SUMMARY
Dhammika H De Silva is a researcher in Data Communications & Computer Networks, Assistive Technology and currently working as a senior lecturer in Faculty of Computing, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology from 2003 onwards. In addition to his teaching, he is the academic advisor and coordinator for text books and student guides, and former Program Coordinator, CSN-SLIIT, from 2010 to 2013 in Faculty of Computing, SLIIT.
Additionally he was served as visiting lecturer at Curtin University, Western Australia. He has actively participated in NCTM, CodeFest, RoboFest, Toastmasters Club by bearing various designations. Furthermore he was in the judging panel of National Best Quality ICT awards, (NBQSA) from 2014 to 2017.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Reading For PhD at Curtin University
- MSc in IT, SLIIT - 2007
- BSc Sp. Hons in IT, SLIIT - 2003
RESEARCH INTERESTS AND MEMBERSHIP
Research Interests
- Data Communications & Computer Networks
- Network Protocol Development
- Assistive Technology
Memberships
- Member of IEEE
- Member of CSSL
- Member of ACS
Research Clusters
Computing Infrastructure (CI)
Advancing next-generation computing infrastructures through research in software-defined networks, cloud technologies, and optimization frameworks to enhance connectivity and efficiency in distributed systems.
PUBLICATIONS
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An efficient transport layer protocol with reduced packet losses and minimized retransmission time in wireless networks
Dhammika H De Silva, De Silva, R S; Mahakumbura, S B; Murray, I., (Advances in ICT for Emerging Regions (ICTer), 2014 International Conference on-IEEE)
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Insight: Personal Assistant Mobile Application for Visually Impaired in Sri Lanka
Dhammika H. De Silva, N.D.K. Guruge, R.A.G.P. Ranasinghe, S.H.P.D.L. Abeywardana, D.M.S.N. Siriwardhana, “Asia Pacific Journal of Contemporary Education and Communication Technology (APJCECT) 2016” , pp. 51-57
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Project Planning & Resource Usage Prediction System based on Building and Construction Industry
Dhammika H. De Silva, H.M Weerasinghe, B. M. I. M. Marasinghe, I. S. S. Liyanage, J. M. V. Chathuranga, (Asia Pacific Conference on Contemporary Research (APCCR-Nov 2016))
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Quantification of Machine Effectiveness in Building and Construction Industry
Dhammika H. De Silva, H.M Weerasinghe, (National Information Technology Conference (NITC 2017))
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Heat Stroke Alert System
Dhammika H. De Silva, D. Niroshani, C. Rathnayake, C. Dayananda, Y. Marambe, (Region 10 Humanitarian Technology Conference)