Mr. Dhammika Silva

Senior Lecturer | Department of Computer Systems Engineering | Faculty of Computing

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

  • Conference Proceedings 2020

    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))

  • Conference Proceedings 2019

    Mobile Based Solution for Safe Drive and Driver Assistance

    Dhammika H De Silva; , (The IEEE Conference on Information and Communication Technology - IEEE CICT)

  • Journal Publications 2019

    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

  • Journal Publications 2019

    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

  • Conference Proceedings 2005

    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)

  • Conference Proceedings 2012

    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)

  • Conference Proceedings 2012

    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)

  • Conference Proceedings 2013

    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)

  • Conference Proceedings 2018

    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)

  • Conference Proceedings 2013

    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)

  • Conference Proceedings 2013

    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)

  • Conference Proceedings 2013

    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)

  • Conference Proceedings 2013

    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)

  • Conference Proceedings 2013

    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)

  • Conference Proceedings 2014

    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)

  • Conference Proceedings 2014

    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)

  • Journal Publications 2016

    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

  • Conference Proceedings 2016

    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))

  • Conference Proceedings 2017

    Quantification of Machine Effectiveness in Building and Construction Industry

    Dhammika H. De Silva, H.M Weerasinghe, (National Information Technology Conference (NITC 2017))

  • Conference Proceedings 2018

    Heat Stroke Alert System

    Dhammika H. De Silva, D. Niroshani, C. Rathnayake, C. Dayananda, Y. Marambe, (Region 10 Humanitarian Technology Conference)

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