Associate Professor

CAREER SUMMARY

  • Pro-Vice Chancellor (Computing) (2024 Apr - todate)
  • Acting Pro-Vice Chancellor (Computing) (2024 Feb - 2024 Mar)
  • Dean/Faculty of Computing (2023 Feb - 2024 Jan)
  • Associate Dean/Faculty of Computing (2022 June - 2023 January)
  • Head/Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering (2019 April - 2022 May)
  • Head/Department of Software Engineering (2017 January – 2019 March)
  • Assistant Professor (2021 April - to date)
  • Senior Lecturer (Higher Grade) (2006 December – 2021 March)
  • Head/Department of Information Technology (2008 May – 2015 March)
  • Chairman/Curriculum and Academic Quality Committee (2010 – July 2013)
  • Senior Lecturer (2005 May – 2006 November)
  • Lecturer (2001 November – 2005 April)

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • PhD, Sheffield Hallam University, 2018
  • MPhil Degree, University of Moratuwa, 2005
  • BSc Eng. (Hons), University of Moratuwa, 1995

RESEARCH INTERESTS AND MEMBERSHIP

Research Interests

  • Algorithm Design and Optimization in Parallel Computing
  • High Performance Computing
  • Machine Learning
  • Use and Development of Software Engineering Tools to improve the Software Development Processes
  • eLearning

Memberships

  • Committee Member of the Sri Lanka Association of Advancement of Sciences
  • Member of the Institution of Engineering and Technology
  • Member of the British Computer Society
  • Member of Computer Society of Sri Lanka

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

  • Conference Proceedings 2019

    Using Active Learning Integrated with Pedagogical Aspects to Enhance Student’s Learning Experience in Programming and Related Concepts

    A Imbulpitiya, N Kodagoda, A Gamage, K Suriyawansa , (International Conference on Interactive Collaborative Learning)

  • Conference Proceedings 2019

    MOOCRec 2 for Humanities-Learning Style Based MOOC Recommender and Search Engine

    F Fazuludeen, G Vijayakumaran, ZA Mahroof, N Kodagoda, K Suriyawansa , (2019 International Conference on Advancements in Computing (ICAC))

  • Conference Proceedings 2019

    TOURGURU: Tour Guide Mobile Application for Tourists

    M Thennakoon, R Rajarathna, SPB Jayawickrama, M Kumara, AM Imbulpitiya, N Kodagoda , (2019 International Conference on Advancements in Computing (ICAC))

  • Conference Proceedings 2019

    gCodex: A tool to analyze software repositories over time (Visualization)

    S Nuzrath, NH Amarasinghe, KT Liyanage, K Suriyawansa, KT Madanyaka, N Kodagoda , (2019 International Conference on Advancements in Computing (ICAC))

  • Conference Proceedings 2019

    VTutor: A Platform for Improving Searchability and Interactivity of Recorded Lectures

    D Karunaratna, I Hettiarachchi, S Fernando, S Epa, N Kodagoda, K , (2019 International Conference on Advancements in Computing (ICAC))

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