Mr. Manuka Rashen

Instructor | Department of Software Engineering | Faculty of Computing

CAREER SUMMARY

  • Academic Instructor, Department of Software Engineering, SLIIT (2025 - Present)
  • Software Developer, Sri Lanka Telecom (2023 - 2024)

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • Currently reading for M.Sc. in Artificial Intelligence, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka
  • B.Sc. (Hons.)  in IT specializing in Software Engineering (Second Class Honours Upper Division), Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology, Sri Lanka

HONOURS AND AWARDS

  • Dean's List, Faculty of Computing, SLIIT (2025).
  • DevQuest – CODEFEST 2024 (Finalist), Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology: Top 10 finalist as part of Team "CodeX" in a competitive software development competition.

RESEARCH INTERESTS AND MEMBERSHIP

Research Interests

  • Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, with emphasis on Generative AI and Large Language Models
  • AI-driven Educational Technologies, including automated assessment systems and intelligent tutoring systems
  • Software Engineering, focusing on software architecture, design methodologies, and scalable systems
  • Cloud Computing and Cloud-Native Architectures, including microservices and serverless computing
  • Data Analytics and Predictive Modeling for intelligent decision support systems
  • Human–Computer Interaction in AI-enabled applications

PUBLICATIONS

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