Dr. Ahilan kanagasundaram's page
About me
Accomplished machine learning expert with 7+ years of experience in proposing novel solutions and developing state-of-the-art systems for different applications
Technical Skills: Python, Keras, PyTorch, and Scikit-learn
Holding Australian and Sri Lankan Citizenships since 2016
Available for new machine learning opportunities
I can be contacted by ahilan.eng (at) gmail (dot) com
Honours and awards
Senior Member of the IEEE (Since Nov 2018)
ICT Researcher of the Year by SEARCC Global ICT Awards (2018)
ICT Researcher of the Year Award by Computer Society of Sri Lanka (CSSL) (2018)
Australasian Speech Science and Technology Association New Researcher Award (2014)
The Australasian Speech Science and Technology Association (ASSTA) Travel Award (2013)
Fellowships
Visiting Researcher (India Science & Research Fellowship), Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore (Jan 2019 - Apr 2019)
Visiting Researcher, SAIVT Lab, Queensland University of Technology, Australia (Mar 2018 - Present)
Researcher, SAIVT Lab, Queensland University of Technology, Australia (Nov 2014- Sep 2016)
Visiting Researcher (European Commission Marie Curie ITN BBfor2 network), Biometric Recognition Group ATVS, Autonomous University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain (Nov 2012 - Apr 2013)
Research grants
AHEAD - Research, Innovation and Commercialization Grants - 36 million ( 2020 - 2022)
University research grant - 0.8 million (2019 -2020)
University research grant - 0.8 million (2018 - 2019)
NVIDIA GPU grant (2018)
Cooperative Research Centre for Advanced Automotive Technology (AutoCRC) postgraduate scholarship (2010)