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I presented a poster titled 'Datum-wise Feature Aquistion for Supervised Classification' based on my PhD research work at the Inaugural SUNY AI Symposium 2023 hosted by the University at Albany, SUNY!
Invited to speak on a panel for the Initiatives For Women (IFW) session at the State of Grace Symposium 2023 as a former recipient of the IFW Karen R. Hitchcock New Frontiers Fund Award in 2021!
I attended CPS Rising Stars Workshop, at the University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA in May 2023 and also presented my research work. Many thanks to Link Lab UVA Engineering for organizing an amazing event!
I've completed my Summer 2022 internship at GE Research, Niskayuna, NY, USA. I'm grateful to my mentor, Dr. Scott C. Evans, for the great opportunity, as well as to all the project team members for their support and guidance. Thank you to Machine Learning Team Manager Dr. Paul Ardis, all the Machine Learning team members, and GE Research for an incredible summer experience!
I presented and demonstrated my work on the smart electric vehicle systems project as a research engineer at the University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka in multiple venues!
Last day at Transport Network Planning, Dialog Axiata PLC, Sri Lanka! This is my first job in the industry as a fresh Engineer with B.Sc. in Electrical & Electronic Engineering (Honors). I am grateful to the team for trusting me. I appreciate the opportunity I received, the things I learned, and the life-long connections I made. Thank YOU!
I served as the Co-chair Workshops, at IEEE Region 10 (Asia Pacific) Humanitarian Technology Conference (HTC), Colombo, Sri Lanka in 2018!
Workshop 1 – Technology and Innovation for the UN SDGs.
Resource persons: Prof. Paul Cunningham, Prof. Shaikh A. Fattah
Workshop 2 – Co-designing a Primary Healthcare Platform for Resource Constrained Environments.
Resource person: Prof. Paul Cunningham
Workshop 3 – Discovery of People’s Reaction and Needs after Disasters using Data Analysis Techniques.
Resource persons: Prof. Takako Hashimoto, Prof. Yukari Shirota, Prof. Tetsuji Kuboyama
I received a scholarship to attend as a visiting student and represent Sri Lanka in a Science and Technology Experience Program on “Autonomous Driverless Vehicles, Electric Vehicles and Robotics”, at Gunma University, Japan in 2017!
We won the best technical paper award in IET Present Around the World Sri Lanka (IET PATW) in 2017!
I received the best presenter runner-up award!
We are the national winner in the undergraduate category IESL UTE Raspberry Pi Challenge 2017!
The team Pera-SUN members: Neelanga Thelasingha (lead), Sachini Ekanayake, and Bavantha Udugama.
About the competition: https://www.lankabusinessnews.com/iesl-ute-raspberry-pi-challenge-2017-enters-critical-second-phase/
I was invited to do an Experience sharing session for undergraduates on IEEE Women In Engineering at the 2017 IEEE Orientation for Newbies at the University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka (“Why not us?” Presentation)
I enjoyed volunteering in IEEE Student Branch and IEEE Women In Engineering (WIE)!