Ms. Neshika Ridimahaliyadda

Instructor | Department of Computer Science | Faculty of Computing

Academic Staff

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CAREER SUMMARY

ACADEMIC

Instructor – Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Computing, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT)
(March 2026 – Present)

INDUSTRY

Machine Learning Intern – Allion Technologies (Pvt) Ltd. (Sep 2025 – March 2026)

Worked on Conversational Voice AI agent & WhatsApp AI agent-related things by using Python, Asterisk & Livekit.
Implemented and tested language detection functionality within chat workflows.
Researched Prompt Engineering techniques and LLMs for conversational AI development.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Data Science (Second Class - Upper Division), Department of Statistics and Computer Science, Faculty of Science, University of Peradeniya. (2021 – 2025)

RESEARCH INTERESTS AND MEMBERSHIP

Research Interests

Statistics, Regression Analysis
Decision & Game Theory
Reliability Theory & Survival Analysis

RESEARCH AREAS

Deep Learning
Data Science
Big Data
Machine Learning
Business Intelligence and Analytics
Artificial intelligence

ONGOING RESEARCH

Adaptive Chess Move Prediction for Non-Player Characters (NPCs) Based on Player Classification and Behavioral Patterns

Predict chess moves by analyzing player behavior and time usage patterns by classifying player types using statistical methods.
Built adaptive NPCs that learn and respond based on player decision-making styles.

Contact

neshika.r@sliit.lk