Ms. Santhushi Hemachandra

Instructor | Department of Software Engineering | Faculty of Computing

CAREER SUMMARY

  • Academic Instructor, Department of Software Engineering, Faculty of Computing, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT) (2023 – Present)

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • MPhil in Information Technology (2025 - Reading)
    Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT)
  • MSc in Artificial Intelligence (2023 - Reading)
    Department of Computational Mathematics
    University of Moratuwa
  • BSc (Hons) in Information Technology (Specializing in Interactive Media) (2019 - 2023)
    Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT)

 

HONOURS AND AWARDS

  • Published research at the 4th International Conference on Advancements in Computing (ICAC 2022).

    Gunawardana, K. H. R., Deshan, M. P. N., Hemachandra, M. G. S. P., Ganegoda, D., Hettiarachchi, N. M., & Weerasinghe, L.** (2022). Cocopal - A Deep Learning Based Intelligent System to Certify and Standardize the Quality of Coconut Based Products. Proceedings of the 2022 4th International Conference on Advancements in Computing (ICAC), Colombo, Sri Lanka, pp. 470-475. doi: 10.1109/ICAC57685.2022.10025099

RESEARCH INTERESTS AND MEMBERSHIP

Research Interests

  • Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI)
  • Semantic Artificial Intelligence and Knowledge Graphs
  • Ontology Engineering
  • Healthcare Artificial Intelligence
  • Intelligent Decision Support Systems
  • Machine Learning and Deep Learning
  • Computer Vision
  • AI for Digital Forensics

RESEARCH AREAS

  • Computer Vision
  • Deep Learning
  • Artificial intelligence
  • Machine learning

ONGOING RESEARCH

  • Explainable AI for Drug Authenticity Verification (MSc in AI - University of Moratuwa)

  • A Sri Lankan-Specific Explainable AI Framework for Realistic Facial Image Generation from Forensic Sketches (MPhil in IT - SLIIT)

PUBLICATIONS

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