CAREER SUMMARY
Dhammika H De Silva is a researcher in Data Communications & Computer Networks, Assistive Technology and currently working as a senior lecturer in Faculty of Computing, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology from 2003 onwards. In addition to his teaching, he is the academic advisor and coordinator for text books and student guides, and former Program Coordinator, CSN-SLIIT, from 2010 to 2013 in Faculty of Computing, SLIIT.
Additionally he was served as visiting lecturer at Curtin University, Western Australia. He has actively participated in NCTM, CodeFest, RoboFest, Toastmasters Club by bearing various designations. Furthermore he was in the judging panel of National Best Quality ICT awards, (NBQSA) from 2014 to 2017.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Reading For PhD at Curtin University
- MSc in IT, SLIIT - 2007
- BSc Sp. Hons in IT, SLIIT - 2003
HONOURS AND AWARDS
- Best Paper awards
- Best Paper Award in International Conference on Theory and Practice (ICTP - 2016)
- Best Track Paper Award in IEEE R10 - Humanitarian Technology Conference 2018
- Achieved Bronze award at SLIIT research symphosium for poster presentation
- NBQSA 2012 - merit award
- e- Swabhimani - Youth Encouragement Award 2013
RESEARCH INTERESTS AND MEMBERSHIP
Research Interests
- Data Communications & Computer Networks
- Network Protocol Development
- Assistive Technology
Memberships
- Member of IEEE
- Member of CSSL
- Member of ACS
RESEARCH CLUSTERS
Computing Infrastructure (CI)
Advancing next-generation computing infrastructures through research in software-defined networks, cloud technologies, and optimization frameworks to enhance connectivity and efficiency in distributed systems.
ONGOING RESEARCH
- Network Protocol Development - Developing Dynamic Transport Layer Protocol
PUBLICATIONS
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An Enhanced Multifunctional Transport Layer Protocol for Heterogeneous Data in Wireless Communication"
Dhammika H De Silva; Dewage R; Guruge T; Rajapaksha V; Kulasooriya A; Wijesekara L, (International Conference on Advances in ICT for Emerging Regions (ICTer-2020))
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Mobile Based Solution for Safe Drive and Driver Assistance
Dhammika H De Silva; , (The IEEE Conference on Information and Communication Technology - IEEE CICT)
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Blind Assistant, SJIF Impact Factor : 6.253, ISSN No.: 2456-2165
Logeswaran T; Bhargavan K; Varnakulasingam G; Tizekesan G; Dhammika De Silva, “International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology” , pp. 415 -421
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E-Cultivation, SJIF Impact Factor : 6.253, ISSN No.: 2456-2165
Thillairasa K; Pratheeparaj B; Yathushan R; Sarujan S, Dhammika De Silva, “International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology” , pp. 347 - 353
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Integrating industrial technologies, tools and practices to the IT curriculum: an innovative course with .NET and java platforms
Rukshan Athauda, Kodagoda, N; Wickramaratne, J; Sumathipala, P; Rupasinghe, L; Edirisighe,A Gamage; Dhammika De Silva, (SIGITE '05 Proceedings of the 6th conference on Information technology education)
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Early Earthquake and Tsunami Warning through Low Cost Vibration Detection System
Dhammika H De Silva, MPAW Gamage, GRSS Jayarathne, KPK Srilal, GIU Geeganage, JCR Wimalasuriya, (4th international Conference on Geo-information Technology for Natural Disaster Management)
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Automated Disaster Management System for Early Recovery through GIS
M Gamage, Dhammika H, De Silva, S Janahan, ST McMillan, RH Daniel, (4th international Conference on Geo-information Technology for Natural Disaster Management)
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Remote Electricity Billing System using Modified Meter and Java Enabled Mobile Phone
Dhammika H De Silva, M.P.A.W. Gamage, I.S Dewasurendra, A.C.S Athukorala, P.J Wijerathne, P.K.I.P Pothuvila, (SEARCC 2013 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE I3CT: Innovation, Integration for Impact)
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Knowledge sharing and prediction system for maternity and infant care in Sri Lanka
Dhammika H De Silva, Wettasinghe, R.I , Perera, P.B.; Aponsu, G.R.I.; Jayathilake, A.V.S.K.; Gamage, M.P.A.W, (Computer Science & Education (ICCSE), 2013 8th International Conference on-IEEE)
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Bank notes recognition device for Sri Lankan vision impaired community
Dhammika H De SIlva, Wickramasinghe, K.;, (Computer Science & Education (ICCSE), 2013 8th International Conference on-IEEE)
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CO2 emissions reduction from proper vehicle maintenance and management system
Dhammika H De Silva, Hettigamage, J.M.; Mapatunage, M.D.C.P.; Paranagama, C.B.; Chathuranga, B.C., (Computer Science & Education (ICCSE), 2013 8th International Conference on-IEEE)
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Real-time interactive voice communication - For a mute person in Sinhala (RTIVC)
Dhammika H De Silva, Amarasekara, M.S, Bandara, K.M.N.S. ; Vithana, B.Y.A.I, (Computer Science & Education (ICCSE), 2013 8th International Conference on-IEEE)
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Voice active mobile browser for windows phone 7 (A browser that helps visually impaired people)
De Silva, K.P.Dhammika .H.,Jurangpathy, B.Z. ; Kodituwakku, S.D. ; Luckshan, M.A. ; Weerakkody, P.K. ; Amalan, D, (Global Humanitarian Technology Conference: South Asia Satellite (GHTC-SAS), 2013 IEEE)
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An investigation into dynamic TLPs for smartphone communication: To facilitate timed response in way finding for vision impaired people
Dhammika H De Silva, I. Murray, (Advances in ICT for Emerging Regions (ICTer), 2013 International Conference on-IEEE)
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Analyzing transport layer protocols to create an API to satisfy timed response in dynamic requirements of wireless networks
De Silva, D.H. , Ahamed Ishak, M.M. ; De Silva, G.C.M. ; Suranjith, A.V.S. ; Herath, H.M.H.S, (Advances in ICT for Emerging Regions (ICTer), 2014 International Conference on-IEEE)
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An efficient transport layer protocol with reduced packet losses and minimized retransmission time in wireless networks
Dhammika H De Silva, De Silva, R S; Mahakumbura, S B; Murray, I., (Advances in ICT for Emerging Regions (ICTer), 2014 International Conference on-IEEE)
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Insight: Personal Assistant Mobile Application for Visually Impaired in Sri Lanka
Dhammika H. De Silva, N.D.K. Guruge, R.A.G.P. Ranasinghe, S.H.P.D.L. Abeywardana, D.M.S.N. Siriwardhana, “Asia Pacific Journal of Contemporary Education and Communication Technology (APJCECT) 2016” , pp. 51-57
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Project Planning & Resource Usage Prediction System based on Building and Construction Industry
Dhammika H. De Silva, H.M Weerasinghe, B. M. I. M. Marasinghe, I. S. S. Liyanage, J. M. V. Chathuranga, (Asia Pacific Conference on Contemporary Research (APCCR-Nov 2016))
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Quantification of Machine Effectiveness in Building and Construction Industry
Dhammika H. De Silva, H.M Weerasinghe, (National Information Technology Conference (NITC 2017))
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Heat Stroke Alert System
Dhammika H. De Silva, D. Niroshani, C. Rathnayake, C. Dayananda, Y. Marambe, (Region 10 Humanitarian Technology Conference)