Dr. Jayantha Amararachchi

Assistant Professor | Department of Information Technology | Faculty of Computing

CAREER SUMMARY

  • 2005-todate Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology, Faculty of Computing, Department of IT, Senior Lecturer (Higher Grade)
  • 2002-2005 - University Of Peradeniya-Faculty of Science-Department of Statistics and Computer Science, Lecturer
  • 2002- 2005 - POST GRADUTE INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE (PGIS) - UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA, Visiting Lecturer
  • 2000-2002 - UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY  – Christchurch,  New  Zealand,  Department of Computer Science,  Research Assistant
  • 1987-1995 - SRI LANKA TEA BOARD – Head Office,  Systems Analyst/Programmer
  • 1986-1987 - JANATHA ESTATE DEVELOPMENT BOARD,Systems Analyst
  • 1982-1983 - wetherby training services (Lanka Lid), Training Manager

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • Ph.D., University of Moratuwa, 2020
  • PgDip.(Com. Sc)(Cantab, NZ), 2000
  • M.Sc.(Com. Sc)(Colombo),1994
  • B.Sc.(Phy. Sc)(J'pura), 1981

RESEARCH INTERESTS AND MEMBERSHIP

Research Interests

  • Intelligent Information and Knowledge Management Systems, Parallel and Distributed Computing and Artificial Intelligence & Expert Systems

Memberships

  • MBCS, MCSSL

RESEARCH CLUSTERS

Centre of Excellence for AI (CEAI)

A multidisciplinary initiative advancing AI research in machine learning, NLP, and big data analytics to solve complex global challenges and drive intelligent decision-making.

 

PUBLICATIONS

  • Conference Proceedings 2016

    Sentence Based Mathematical Problem-Solving Approach via Ontology Modeling

    D.T.K Geegange, D.N. Koggalahewa, J. L Amararachchi, and Asoka S. Karunanand, (6th International Conference on IT Convergence and Security (ICITCS))

  • Conference Proceedings 2013

    Semantic Self Learning and Teaching Agent (SESLATA)

    D.N. Koggalahewa, J. L Amararachchi, S.U. Pilapitiya, and D.T.K Geegange, (8th International Conference on Computer Science & Education)

  • Conference Proceedings 2013

    Methodology of knowledge representation from natural language (Onto_X)

    D.N. Koggalahewa, J. L Amararachchi, S.U. Pilapitiya, and D.T.K Geegange , (8th International Conference on Computer Science & Education)

  • Journal Publications 2014

    Knowledge Management Framework for Governmental Organizations to Improve Public Services Delivery

    Thrashini Partheepan and J.L. Amararachchi, “European Academic Research, International Multidisciplinary Research Journal” , pp. 124-129

  • Conference Proceedings 2011

    Intelligent Self Learning and Teaching Agent (ISLTA) – WEB GURU

    J.L. Amararachchi, D.N. Koggalahewa, S.P.B. Athauda, S.U. Pilapitiya, O.A.R.K. Fonseka, and D.T.K. Geeganage , (6th research symposium)

  • Conference Proceedings 2010

    Semantic Self Learning and Teaching Method "(research of open and distance learning)

    J.L. Amararachchi, D.N. Koggalahewa, S.P.B. Athauda, S.U. Pilapitiya, O.A.R.K. Fonseka, and D.T.K. Geeganage , (30th Anniversary international Conference of Open University of Sri Lanka)

  • Conference Proceedings 2011

    Collaborative Knowledge Centralization Approach via Self Propagating Multi Agent Community Development (SESEME)

    J.L. Amararachchi, D.N. Koggalahewa, S.P.B. Athauda, S.U. Pilapitiya, O.A.R.K. Fonseka, and D.T.K. Geeganage , (2nd Research Symposium)

  • Conference Proceedings 2011

    Intelligent Ontology based Question Answering System for Medical Domain

    J.L. Amararachchi, D.N. Koggalahewa, S.P.B. Athauda, S.U. Pilapitiya, O.A.R.K. Fonseka, and D.T.K. Geeganage , (2nd Research Symposium)

  • Conference Proceedings 2010

    Semantic Self Learning And Teaching Agent (SESLATA)

    J.L. Amararachchi, D.N. Koggalahewa, S.P.B. Athauda, S.U. Pilapitiya, O.A.R.K. Fonseka, and D.T.K. Geeganage , ()" the 28th National IT Conference (NITC) )

  • Conference Proceedings 2009

    Telemedicine: A Potential ICT Solution for the Shortage of Medical Specialists in Rural Areas in Sri Lanka

    Amararachchi J.L., (Fifth Annual Research Symposium, PSRS ‘09 )

  • Conference Proceedings 2012

    Achieving Quality Healthcare through Knowledge Management Initiatives in Health Institutions in Rural and Remote Areas in Sri Lanka

    Amararachchi J.L, Perera H.S.C., and Pulasinghe K., (National Conference on Technology & Management( NCTM))

  • Conference Proceedings 2013

    Knowledge Management Framework for Achieving Quality of Healthcare in the Developing Countries

    Amararachchi J.L, Perera H.S.C., and Pulasinghe K., (IEEE International Conference of Computer Medical Applications (IEEE ICCMA-2013))

  • Journal Publications 2013

    Knowledge Management for Effective Clinical Diagnosis in Developing Countries

    Amararachchi J.L, Perera H.S.C., and Pulasinghe K., “Journal of Information Technology Review” , pp. 51-59

  • Journal Publications 2014

    Towards Knowledge Management for Healthcare: Effects of Latest Medical Information for the Quality of Healthcare in the Developing Countries: A Case Study

    Amararachchi J.L, Perera H.S.C., and Pulasinghe K., “Journal of Biomedical Engineering and Medical Imaging (JBEMI)” , pp. 1-17

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