CAREER SUMMARY
- Assistant Lecturer at SLIIT (February 2023 - Present)
- Assistant Industrial Placement at SLIIT,Department of Information Technology(October 2022 - July 2023)
- Former Academic Instructor at SLIIT, Department of Information Technology (September 2022 - February 2023)
- Former Trainee Software Engineer at Aasa IT Solutions (June 2020 –December 2020)
- Former Audit Trainee - Sunil Gamage & Company, Wadduwa (January 2017-August 2017)
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
- MPhil in Information Technology (Reading) - Faculty of Computing,SLIIT
- B.Sc. (Hons.) In Information Technology & Management (Second Class - Upper Division)- Faculty of Information Technology, University of Moratuwa (September 2017 - June 2022)
- Diploma in Accounting and Business - The Association of Accounting Technicians of Sri Lanka
- Chartered Accountancy Course-Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka - (Executive level - Knowledge Pillar- completed)
- Certificate Programme in Teaching Methodology in Higher Education - (August 2024)
HONOURS AND AWARDS
- Best Paper Award at 7th International Conference in Information Technology Research(December 2022)
TEACHING & SUPERVISION ACTIVITIES
- Teaching - Instructor , 2022 – 2023
- Teaching - Assistant Lecturer , 2023 – Present
RESEARCH INTERESTS AND MEMBERSHIP
Research Interests
- Information Technology
- Financial Management
- Web Technologies
- Database
- Human Computer Interaction
RESEARCH AREAS
- Human Capital & Knowledge Management
- Programming Languages
- Business Intelligence and Analytics
- Knowledge Management
- Information Systems Strategies & Policies
- Business Process Management
- Artificial intelligence
- Project management
ONGOING RESEARCH
An AI-Based Framework for the Detection of Forensic Accounting Practices in Sri Lanka (MPhil - Reading)
PUBLICATIONS
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IEMS: An AI-Framework Fusing IoT, Deep Learning, and LLMs for Multi-Domain Urban Environmental Monitoring and Actionable Sustainability Insights
Thuduwage I.M.H.G, Kodithuwakku C.K., Arandara S.D, Karunarathne R.Y.D, Rajapaksha S.K., Kaushika Kahatapitiya, “Journal of Robotics and Control (JRC)” , pp. 15
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Architecting an event-driven forecasting model for stock market variations
Chathurya Bombuwala,Kaushika Kahatapitiya,Ravindi Kumaranayaka,Shakthi Weerasinghe,Upeksha Ganegoda,Isuru Manawadu, (IEEE International Conference on E-Business Engineering (ICEBE) 2022)
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Event Driven Share Price Forecasting based on Change based Impact Analysis
Chathurya Bombuwala,Kaushika Kahatapitiya,Ravindi Kumaranayaka,Shakthi Weerasinghe,Upeksha Ganegoda,Isuru Manawadu, (2022 7th International Conference on Information Technology Research (ICITR))