Projects and Grants

2025

1. Principal Investigator: “Understanding Public Perception and Adoption of Residential Solar Photovoltaic Systems in Sri Lanka”
   Grant: Research with Humanity Microgrant supported by the King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM) Grant No: RHM24215.
2. Co-Investigator: “Development of a Deep Learning-assisted low-cost high quality Ultrasound Imaging for Real-Time improved medical diagnosis”
   Grant: RDIA-Saudi Applied Research & Technology - Baseload Applied Grants as part of the Saudi Applied Research & Tech. Initiative.
   Grant No. 22894-kau-2023-KAU-L-3-1-HW.
3. Principal Investigator:: “Diffusion Probabilistic Models for Low-Cost High-Quality Ultrasound Imaging”
   Grant: KFUPM Ibn Battuta Global Scholarship Program Grant No: ISP241-COE-872.
4. Principal Investigator: “Deep Latent Space Representation Learning for Medical Image Enhancement”
   Grant: King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM) under  Early Career Grant No EC241027.

2024

5. Principal Investigator: "AI-Driven Disability Research and Innovation Group (ADDRIG)"
   Grant: Award-based National Grant supported by the King Salman Center for Disability Research, Grant No. KSRG-2024-276.
6. Co-Investigator: “Deep representation learning of sequence derived features for the identification and synthesis of novel anti cancer peptides.”
   Grant: Gulf University for Science and Technology (GUST)  Internal Seed Grant Case No 74.  Completed
7. Principal Investigator: “Spatio-Temporal Deep Learning for Robust and Efficient Face Presentation Attack Detection.”
   Grant: Supported by the Saudi Data and AI Authority (SDAIA) and King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM) under the SDAIA-KFUPM Joint Research Center for Artificial Intelligence Grant JRCAI-RG-15. Completed
8. Co-Investigator: “Vision-based Multi-scale Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Detection in Adverse Conditions.”
   Grant: Supported by the Saudi Data and AI Authority (SDAIA) and King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM) under the SDAIA-KFUPM Joint Research Center for Artificial Intelligence Grant JRCAI-RG-16. Completed

2023

9. Principal Investigator: “Accelerated identification and synthesis of novel anti-cancer peptides using deep representation learning and generative modelling.”
   Grant: Supported by the Saudi Data and AI Authority (SDAIA) and King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM) under the SDAIA-KFUPM Joint Research Center for Artificial Intelligence Grant JRCAI-RFP-16. [Completed]