Mr. Bhanuka Dayawansa

Instructor | Department of Mechanical Engineering | Faculty of Engineering

CAREER SUMMARY

  • Instructor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, SLIIT, Sri Lanka.2021 - To Date
  • Engineering Trainee - November 2019 to February 2020Sri Lanka Ports Authority, Colombo 01.
  • Engineering Trainee - November 2018 to February 2019Hayleys Aventura PLC, Colombo 10.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • MSc in Electronics and Automation (Reading), Department of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, University of Moratuwa.
  • BSc. Eng (Hons) in MechanicalEngineering (Mechatronics Specialization), Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology(SLIIT), Malabe, Sri Lanka

HONOURS AND AWARDS

  • Arimac FutureCast 2021 – Finalist (Robotics Category)
  • Paper nominated for “Best Paper Award” in the IEEE International Conference in Mechatronics and Automation (ICMA) 2022 – Guangxi, China.
  • Dean's List Recognition - Year 4 Semester 1 and Year 4 Semester 2
  • SLIIT Full Scholarship for Year 4 Semester 1

RESEARCH INTERESTS AND MEMBERSHIP

Research Interests

 

  • Mobile Robotics
  • Control Theory and State Estimation
  • Computer Vision and Image Processing
  • Medical Electronics and Instrumentation
  • Bio-Inspired Robotics

Memberships

  • Associate Member of the Institute of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) - UK  
    • (January 2022 - Present)
  • Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)      
    • (January 2022 - Present)
  • Member of the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society 
    • (January 2022 - Present)

ONGOING RESEARCH

3D Reconstruction of UAV Imagery Combining Bundle Adjustment and Template Matching.

PUBLICATIONS

  • Conference Proceedings 2022

    Development of an Eccentric Legged Quadruped Robot for a Predefined Uneven Terrain.

    Bhanuka Dayawansa, Migara Liyanage,

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