Mr. Didula Chamara

Lecturer | Department of Software Engineering | Faculty of Computing

CAREER SUMMARY

  • 01/01/2020 to date – Lecturer in The Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering
  • 2014 -2017 Lecturer – Lecturer, Faculty of ICT and Media, South Asian Institute of Technology and Medicine
  • 2010 - 2014 – Lecturer (Contract), Faculty of ICT and Media, South Asian Institute of Technology and Medicine
  • 2014 – 2018 Head of Creative Services, South Asian Institute of Technology and Medicine

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • M.Sc. in Information Technology, Specialized in Multimedia - University of Colombo School of Computing (UCSC)
  • MBA – University of Colombo, Faculty of Management and Finance (Research stage)
  • B.Sc. (Hons.) (First Class) in Computing with Interactive Media – University of new Buckinghamshire, UK
  • Certificate in Teaching in Higher Education – October 2015 – August 2016
  • Internal quality assurance workshops on Higher Education – Career development, Good governance, Research methodology, Peer observation, Student counseling, Get smarter with IT

HONOURS AND AWARDS

  • Chairman’s award for best overall performance – Degree of Bachelor of Science Computing (Interactive Media) – Convocation 2014
  • Best performance in Advanced Interactive Programming – Convocation 2014
  • Merit award for best performance – Pearson HND in Interactive Media, UK – 2012

RESEARCH INTERESTS AND MEMBERSHIP

Research Interests

  • Interactive Media (IM)
  • Digital Marketing and Social Media - consumer behavior and content
  • Machine Learning (ML)
  • 3D Modeling and Animation, Technology and Simulations
  • 2D Animation - Technology
  • Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)

RESEARCH CLUSTERS

Mixed Reality (MR)

Exploring immersive technologies like AR/VR and computer vision to transform industries such as education, healthcare, and entertainment through interactive digital experiences.

 

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