Ms. Poorna Panduwawala

Lecturer | Department of Information Technology | Faculty of Computing

CAREER SUMMARY

  • Intern at Orenda (PVT) Ltd. (June 2020-December 2020)
  • Demonstrator (Temporary) at Department of Statistics and Computer Science, Faculty of Science, University of Kelaniya (May 2021 - October 2022)
  • Assistant Lecturer (Temporary) at Department of IT, Faculty of Computing, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology. (Octomber 2022- February 2026)
  • Lecturer(Tenure Track) at Department of IT, Faculty of Computing, Sri Lanka Institue of Information Technology.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • BSc (Hons) in Computer Science(University of Kelaniya)

RESEARCH INTERESTS AND MEMBERSHIP

Research Interests

  • Machine Learning
  • Natural language Processing

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.

 

ONGOING RESEARCH

  • Sinhala speech synthesis system for robots to maintain a dialogue with a kid to screen speech impairment.

PUBLICATIONS

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