Tharindu D. Ponnimbaduge Perera

Ph.D. Thesis

Title: Analysis and optimization of resource allocation in wireless information and power transfer enabled UAV-assisted Networks
Scientific Supervisor : Professor Dushantha Nalin K Jayakody
Dissertation Council: 55.2.004.01- Saint Petersburg State University of Telecommunications, Russia.
Specialty: 2.2.15: Systems, Networks and Devices of Telecommunications
Official Reviewers:
1. Professor Mark Flanagan, School of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, University College Dublin, Ireland
2. Professor Evgeny Kucheryavy , Faculty of Information Technology & Communication Sciences, Tampere University, Finland & School of Electronic Engineering, HSE Tikhonov Moscow Institute of Electronics and Mathematics (MIEM HSE)
Abstract Thesis Reviewers: Professor Mario Marues Silva, UAL, Portugal; Professor Nikola Miskovic, UZ, Croatia; Prosessor Rui Dinis, UNL, Portugal; Professor Stefan Panic, University of Pristina, Serbia; Professor Samuilov Konstantin Evgenievich, RUDN, Russia; Professor Vitaly Skacheck, University of Tartu, Estonia; Professor Peter Spalevich, University of Pristina, Serbia.
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Books

[B1] Tharindu D. Ponnimbaduge Perera and Dushantha Nalin K. Jayakody, "RF Energy Harvesting Enabled UAV-assisted Wireless Networks", Springer Nature Switzerland AG (in preparation)

Book Chapters

[B.C2] Tharindu D. Ponnimbaduge Perera and Dushantha Nalin K. Jayakody, "Analysis of Age of Information in Wireless Communication Networks", UAV-assisted Wireless Communication, Wiley, Springer, 2022Link: https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-03880-8?sap-outbound-id=42B0B3CE97F62CFDC7067ED4185E5BD9522EF372

[B.C1] Tharindu D. Ponnimbaduge Perera and Dushantha Nalin K. Jayakody, "SWIPT-PS Enabled Cache-aided self-energized UAV for Cooperative Communication ", Autonomous Airborne Wireless Networks (Wiley - IEEE)
Editors: Muhammad Ali Imran, Oluwakayode Onireti, Qammer H. Abbasi
Link: https://www.amazon.com/Autonomous-Airborne-Wireless-Networks-Wiley/dp/1119751683

Refereed Journal Articles

[J13] C. M. W. Basnayaka, D. N. K. Jayakody, T. D. P. Perera and M. Beko, "Data Age: Age of Information in SWIPT-Driven Short Packet IoT Wireless Communications," in IEEE Internet of Things Journal, doi: 10.1109/JIOT.2024.3397032. Link: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10529933
[J12] Perera TDP, Jayakody DNK. "AoI-driven SWIPT-enabled UAV trajectory optimization for two-way relaying". Transaction on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies. 2024; 35(1):e4910. doi: 10.1002/ett.4910
Link: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/ett.4910
[J11] V. Basnayake, D. N. K. Jayakody, H. Mabed, A. Kumar and T. D. Ponnimbaduge Perera, "M-Ary QAM Asynchronous-NOMA D2D Network With Cyclic Triangular-SIC Decoding Scheme," in IEEE Access, vol. 11, pp. 6045-6059, 2023, doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2023.3236966. Link: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/10018312
[J10] Basnayaka, Chathuranga M. Wijerathna, Dushantha Nalin K. Jayakody, Tharindu D. Ponnimbaduge Perera, and Mário Marques da Silva. "Age of Information in a SWIPT and URLLC enabled Wireless Communications System." arXiv preprint arXiv:2211.11568 (2022). Link: https://arxiv.org/abs/2211.11568
[J09] Mohammad Furqan Ali, Tharindu D. Ponnimbaduge Perera, and Dushantha Nalin K. Jayakody, "O2O: An Underwater VLC Approach in Baltic and North Sea", MDPI Electronics Link: https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9292/11/3/321
[J08] Anandpushparaj Jeganathan, Balaji Dhayabaran, Tharindu D. Ponnimbaduge Perera, Dushantha Nalin K. Jayakody, and P. Muthuchidambaranathan, "Harvest-On- Sky: An AoI Driven UAV-assisted Wireless Communication System", IEEE Internet-of-Things Magazine.
Link: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/9773127
[J07] Alessandro Visintini, Tharindu D. Ponnimbaduge Perera and Dushantha Nalin K. Jayakody, "3D Trajectory Optimization for Fixed-Wing UAV-enabled Wireless Network", IEEE Access (Q1-I.F.3.745)
Link: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9360597?source=authoralert
[J06] Tharindu Dilshan Ponnimbaduge Perera, Stefan Panic, Dushantha Nalin K. Jayakody, P. Muthuchidambaranathan and Jun Li "A WPT-enabled UAV-assisted Condition Monitoring Scheme for Wireless Sensor Networks", IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems (Q1-I.F:6.319 )Link: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9204681
[J05] Tharindu D. Ponnimbaduge Perera, Dushantha Nalin K. Jayakody, Ioannis Pitas and Sahil Garg, "Age of Information in SWIPT-enabled Wireless Communication System for 5GB," IEEE Wireless Communications Magazine, (Q1-I.F:11.052 )Link: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9210130
[J04] D. N. K. Jayakody, T. D. P. Perera, A. Ghrayeb and M. O. Hasna, "Self-Energized UAV-Assisted Scheme for Cooperative Wireless Relay Networks," in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 69, no. 1, pp. 578-592, Jan. 2020.doi: 10.1109/TVT.2019.2950041 (Q1-I.F: 5.339)
Link: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/8892608
[J03] T. D. P. Perera and D. N. K. Jayakody, “Analysis of time-switching and power-splitting protocols in wireless-powered cooperative communication system”, Physical Communication, vol. 31, pp. 141-151, 2018. (Q2-I.F: 1.451)
Link: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1874490718302209
[J02] T. D. PONNIMBADUGE PERERA, Tharindu et al. “Hybrid RF/visible light communication in downlink wireless system”, International Journal of Engineering & Technology, [S.l.], v. 7, n. 2.28, p. 272-275, may 2018. ISSN 2227-524X. (Q4)
Link: https://www.sciencepubco.com/index.php/ijet/article/view/12943
[J01] Tharindu D. Ponnimbaduge Perera, Dushantha Nalin K. Jayakody, Shree K. Sharma, Symeon Chatzinotas, Jun Li, “Simultaneous Wireless Information and Power Transfer (SWIPT): Recent Advances and Future Challenges”, IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials, 2017 (Q1-I.F: 22.973)
Link: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/8214104

Refereed International Conference Publications

[C17] D. P. P. R. Baduge, T. D. Ponnimbaduge Perera and D. N. K. Jayakody, "Semantic Wireless Communications: Unveiling the Next Frontier in Intelligent Connectivity," 2024 International Conference on Signal Processing, Computation, Electronics, Power and Telecommunication (IConSCEPT), Karaikal, India, 2024, pp. 1-8, doi: 10.1109/IConSCEPT61884.2024.10627891. Link: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/10627891
[C16] Dinith Primal P. Rathu Baduge, Tharindu D. Ponnimbaduge Perera and Dushantha Nalin K. Jayakody, "Flight to Efficiency: Trajectory Optimization in SWIPT-enabled UAV-assisted NOMA for Future Wireless Networks", IEEE VTC 2024 (accepted)
[C15] Chathuranga M. Wijerathna Basnayaka, Dushantha Nalin K. Jayakody, Tharindu D. Ponnimbaduge Perera and Moises Vidal Ribeiro, "Age of Information in an URLLC-enabled Decode-and-Forward Wireless Communication System", IEEE 93rd Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC-Spring 2021)
Link: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9449007
[C14] Tharindu D. Ponnimbaduge Perera, S. Panic, D. N. K. Jayakody and P. Muthuchidambaranathan, "UAV-assisted Data Collection in Wireless Powered Sensor Networks over Multiple Fading Channels," IEEE INFOCOM 2020 - IEEE Conference on Computer Communications Workshops, Toronto, ON, Canada, 2020, pp. 647-652, doi: 10.1109/INFOCOMWKSHPS50562.2020.9162935.
Link: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9162935
[C13] S. Yeh, Y. Wang, Tharindu D. Ponnimbaduge Perera, Y. -. Peter Hong and D. N. K. Jayakody, "UAV Trajectory optimization for Data-Gathering from Backscattering Sensor Networks," ICC 2020 - 2020 IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Dublin, Ireland, 2020, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/ICC40277.2020.9148756. Link: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9148756
[C12] Tharindu D. Ponnimbaduge Perera, Dushantha Nalin K. Jayakody, Sahil Garg, Neeraj Kumar and Linh Chen, “Wireless-Powered UAV-assisted Communication System in Nakagami-m Fading Channels”, IEEE Consumer Communications & Networking Conference (CCNC2020), Las Vegas, USA, January 2020.
Link: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9045123
[C11] S. Panic, T. D. P. Perera, D. N. K. Jayakody, C. Stefanovic and B. Prlincevic, "UAV-assisted Wireless Powered Sensor Network over Rician Shadowed Fading Channels," 2019 IEEE International Conference on Microwaves, Antennas, Communications and Electronic Systems (COMCAS), Tel-Aviv, Israel, 2019, pp. 1-5, doi:10.1109/COMCAS44984.2019.8958112.
Link: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8958112/
[C10] Alessandro Visintini, Tharindu D. Ponnimbaduge Perera, Dushantha Nalin K. Jayakody and Ioannis Pitas, “UAV Trajectory Optimization in Modern Communication Systems: Advances and Challenges”, IEEE International Forum On Strategic Technology (IFOST2019), Tomsk, Russian Federation, October 2019
[C09] Stefan Panic, Tharindu D. Ponnimbaduge Perera, Dushantha Nalin K. Jayakody, Caslav Stefanovic, Neeraj Kumar and Sahil Garg, “UAV-assisted Wireless Powered Sensor Network over Hoyt Fading Channels”, International Balkan Conference on Communications and Networking, Skopje, North Macedonia, June, 2019
Link:https://www.researchgate.net/publication/333262624_UAVassited_Wireless_Powered_Sensor_Network_over_Hoyt_Fading_Channels
[C08] Dushantha Nalin K. Jayakody, T. D. Ponnimbaduge Perera, P. Muthuchidambaranathan, and Mazen Hasna, "Self-energized Full-Duplex UAV-assisted Cooperative Communication Systems, IEEE International Black Sea Conference on Communications and Networking, Sochi, Russia, June, 2019
Link: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/8812864
[C07] Perera, Tharindu D. Ponnimbaduge, Dushantha Nalin K. Jayakody, Soféine Affes, Muthu Chidambaranathan, and Chursin Yury, "Wireless-Powered Hybrid Terrestrial and Underwater Cooperative Communication System", International Conference on Distributed Computing in Sensor Systems (DCOSS), Santorini Island, Greece, May 2019.
Link: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8804840
[C06] Ali, Mohammad Furqan, Dushantha Nalin K. Jayakody, Tharindu D. Ponnimbaduge Perera, Kathiravan Srinivasan, Abhishek Sharma, and Ioannis Krikidis. "Underwater Communications: Recent Advances", International Conference on Emerging Technologies of Information and Communications (ETIC2019), March 2019, Bhutan.
Link: http://etic2019.org/Papers/FullPapers/FP_T6_23.pdf
[C05] Sangay Chedup, Bevek Subba, Sonam Dorji, Tharindu D. Ponnimbaduge Perera, Akashkumar Rajaram, Dushantha Nalin K. Jayakody, “Visible Light Energy harvesting in Modern Communication Systems”, International Conference on Electrical, Electronics, Computer, Communication, Mechanical and Computing (EECCMC), IEEE, January 2018.
[C04] T. D. Ponnimbaduge Perera, Dushantha Nalin K. Jayakody, S. Chatzinotas, V. Sharma, “Wireless Information and Power Transfer: Issues, Advances and Challenges”, IEEE 86th Vehicular Technology Conference, Toronto, Canada, September 2017.Link: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8288396
[C03] T. D. Ponnimbaduge Perera, Dushantha Nalin K. Jayakody, Swades De, M. A. Ivanov "A Survey on Simultaneous Wireless Information and Power Transfer", Journal of Physics, vol. 803, Feb, 2017. Link: https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1742-6596/803/1/012113
[C02] H.K.I.C.L. Chiththananda, T.D. Perera, L.M Rathnayake, M.G.G.D.D.P. Mahanama, P.M.P. Prabashana, and D.P.N.P. Dias “Intelligent Recruitment Management Engine”, 2nd Asia pacific Conference on contemporary research, Malaysia, 2016.
Link: https://apiar.org.au/journal-paper/intelligent-recruitment-management-engine/
[C01] P. S. Madanayake, W. A. D. K. Wickramasinghe, H. P. Liyanarachchi, H. M. D. M. Herath, A. Karunasena and T. D. Perera, "Fitness Mate: Intelligent workout assistant using motion detection," 2016 IEEE International Conference on Information and Automation for Sustainability (ICIAfS), pp. 1-5, Galle, 2016.Link: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/7946559/similar#similar