Senior Professor

CAREER SUMMARY

Koliya Pulasinghe is a Professor in Information Technology, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology, Malabe, Sri Lanka. 

He joined SLIIT in 2003 as a Senior Lecturer (Higher Grade), and held numerous positions including Head, Department of Information Technology, Postgraduate Course Coordinator, Dean/Academic Affairs, Dean/Postgraduate Studies & Research. He was the first Chairman of the Curriculum and Academic Quality Committee and chaired the Internal Quality Assurance Unit. He served SLIIT as a member of the Board of Directors from 2007 to 2017.

He edited the IT Subject benchmark document to be used in Quality Assurance and Accreditation Council (QAAC) of the University Grants Commission of Sri Lanka, served as a member of the National Committee on Electronics and IT, National Science Foundation (NSF), and worked as a member of the NSF Working Committee on Technology.

His research interests are electronic patient information management systems, Hidden Markov Model based prediction algorithms, Computational Linguistics and Fuzzy Neural Network based control systems.

  • Feb. 2015 to date – Professor, Department of Information Technology, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology, Sri lanka.
  • Oct. 2003 to Feb. 2015 – Senior Lecturer (Higher Grade), Department of Information Technology, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology, Sri lanka.
  • 1997 to 2000 – Systems Engineer, Computing Services Centre, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • BSc Eng. (Hons) in Computer Systems & Engineering, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka, 1996
  • Ph.D. in Robotics and Intelligent Systems, Saga University, Japan, 2003

Teaching & Supervision activities

  • test activity - Software Engineer , 2003 – 2016

MEDIA

RESEARCH INTERESTS AND MEMBERSHIP

Research Interests

  • Machine Learning, Health Informatics, and Computer Linguistics

Memberships

  • Member – Computer Society of Sri Lanka.
  • Member – Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

Research Clusters

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.

 

PUBLICATIONS

  • Journal Publications 2014

    Towards Knowledge Management for Healthcare: Effects of Latest Medical Information for the Quality of Healthcare in the Developing Countries: A Case Study

    J. L. Amararachchi, H. S. C. Perera and K. Pulasinghe, “Biomedical Engineering and Medical Imaging”

  • Journal Publications 2005

    A particle swarm optimized fuzzy-neural network for voice-controlled robot systems

    A. Chatterjee, K. Pulasinghe, K. Watanabe, and K. Izumi, “IEEE Trans. on Industrial Electronics” , pp. 1478 – 1489

  • Journal Publications 2004

    Modular fuzzy-neuro controller driven by spoken language commands

    K. Pulasinghe, K. Watanabe, K. Izumi, and K. Kiguchi, “IEEE Trans. on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics--Part B: Cybernetics” , pp. 293-302

FUNDED RESEARCH

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