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CAREER SUMMARY
- Currently working as a Senior Lecturer (HG) at the Dept. of Software Engineering, Faculty of Computing
- Worked as a Research Engineer at LirneAsia
- Worked as a Software Engineer for 7 years.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
- PhD in Complex Systems, University of Sydney
- MSc in Computer Science, University of Colombo
- BSc in Computer Science and Engineering, University of Moratuwa
RESEARCH INTERESTS AND MEMBERSHIP
Research Interests
- Nework science
- Game theory
- Machine learning
- Information theory
- Distributed Systems
- Parallel computing
Research Clusters
Software Systems & Technologies (SST)
Driving innovation in software engineering, high-performance computing, and scalable architectures to build robust, next-generation applications and systems.
Centre of Excellence for AI (CEAI)
A multidisciplinary initiative advancing AI research in machine learning, NLP, and big data analytics to solve complex global challenges and drive intelligent decision-making.
Robotics and Autonomous Systems
Advancing autonomous systems and robotic technologies for industrial, healthcare, and exploratory applications through AI-driven innovation.
PUBLICATIONS
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Standard deviations of degree differences as indicators of mixing patterns in complex networks
Gnana Thedchanamoorthy, Mahendra Piraveenan, Dharshana Kasthurirathna, (IEEE/ACM International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining)
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Evolution of coordination in scale-free and small world networks under information diffusion constraints
Dharshana Kasthurirathna, Mahendra Piraveenan, Michael Harre, (2013 IEEE/ACM International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining (ASONAM))
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The failure tolerance of mechatronic software systems to random and targeted attacks
Dharshana Kasthurirathna, Andy Dong, Mahendrarajah Piraveenan, Irem Y Tumer, (ASME 2013 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers and Information in Engineering Conference)
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Network robustness and topological characteristics in scale-free networks
Dharshana Kasthurirathna, Mahendra Piraveenan, Gnanakumar Thedchanamoorthy, (IEEE Conference on Evolving and Adaptive Intelligent Systems (EAIS))
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Quantifying encircling behaviour in complex networks
Mahendra Piraveenan, Shahadat Uddin, Kon Shing Kenneth Chung, Dharshana Kasthurirathna, (IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence in Cyber Security (CICS))
