Ms. Kushnara Suriyawansa

Lecturer

Faculty of Computing | Software Engineering

Career Summary

Lecturer at Sri Lanka Institute of Infomation Technology - 2019 August - to Date
Assistant Lecturer at Sri Lanka Institute of Infomation Technology - 2016 June - 2019 August
Acdemic Instructor at Sri Lanka Institute of Infomation Technology - 2016 January - 2016 June

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor of Science (BSc) Special Honours in Information Technology, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology - First Class

HONOURS AND AWARDS

Winner of the mBillionth award under the category of Health & Well Being, 2016.
2nd runner up of the EXSTO competition of the CodeFest event organized by Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology.
Qualified to participate in National Best Quality Software Award of Sri Lanka, 2015.
Finalist of the e-Swabhimani competition, 2016.
Finalist of the Manthan Awards competition, 2017.

Research Interests and Memberships

Research Interests

e-Learning, Software Engineering, ICT for development

Memberships

Member of Computer Society of Sri Lanka

Ongoing Research

e-Learning

My Publications

Books

? L.N.C Perera, G.M.T.K.D.S Suriyawansa, R.S Somarathne, P.B Ratnayaka, D.I De Silva " The Vision Guard." Delhi, India, International Journal of Research in Science and Technology(IJRST), 2015,

Conference Proceedings

D.I De Silva, G.M.T.K.D.S Suriyawansa, L.N.C Perera, R.S Somarathne, P.B Ratnayaka Vision Problem Tester in International Conference on Computational Techniques in Information and Communication Technology (ICCTICT),, year 2016, New Delhi, India, 2016,
S.J Whittall, W.A.C Prashandi, G.L.S Himasha, D.I De Silva, T.K Suriyawansa, CodeMage in International Conference on Knowledge and Smart Technology (KST), year 2017, Chonburi, Thailand, 2017,
? D.I De Silva, M.R.A Nashry, S. Varathalingam, R. Murugathas, T.K Suriyawansa iShop in International Conference on Knowledge and Smart Technology (KST), year 2017, 2017,
Kasun Somadasa, Monarindu Karunadhipathi, Nishan Wickramasinghe, Sampath Subasingha, Nuwan Kodagoda, Kushnara Suriyawansa Online Learning Resources Finder Based on Computer Programming Domain in 2018 IEEE International Conference on Information and Automation for Sustainability (ICIAfS), year 2018, Kasun Somadasa, Monarindu Karunadhipathi, Nishan Wickramasinghe, Sampath Subasingha, Nuwan Kodagoda, Kushnara Suriyawansa,
S Aryal, AS Porawagama, MGS Hasith, SC Thoradeniya, N Kodagoda, K Suriyawansa Using Pre-trained Models As Feature Extractor To Classify Video Styles Used In MOOC Videos in 2018 IEEE International Conference on Information and Automation for Sustainability (ICIAfS), year 2018, December 2018,
S Aryal, AS Porawagama, MGS Hasith, SC Thoradeniya, N Kodagoda, K Suriyawansa MoocRec: Learning Styles-Oriented MOOC Recommender and Search Engine in 2019 IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference (EDUCON), year 2019, Dubai, pp.1167-1172, S Aryal, AS Porawagama, MGS Hasith, SC Thoradeniya, N Kodagoda, K Suriyawansa,
A Imbulpitiya, N Kodagoda, A Gamage, K Suriyawansa Using Active Learning Integrated with Pedagogical Aspects to Enhance Student�s Learning Experience in Programming and Related Concepts year 2019, pp.218-228, A Imbulpitiya, N Kodagoda, A Gamage, K Suriyawansa,
D Karunaratna, I Hettiarachchi, S Fernando, S Epa, N Kodagoda, K Suriyawansa VTutor: A Platform for Improving Searchability and Interactivity of Recorded Lectures in nternational Conference on Advancements in Computing (ICAC), year 2019, pp.464-469, D Karunaratna, I Hettiarachchi, S Fernando, S Epa, N Kodagoda, K Suriyawansa ,
F Fazuludeen, G Vijayakumaran, ZA Mahroof, N Kodagoda, K Suriyawansa MOOCRec 2 for Humanities-Learning Style Based MOOC Recommender and Search Engine in 2019 International Conference on Advancements in Computing (ICAC), year 2019, pp.470-475,
S Nuzrath, NH Amarasinghe, KT Liyanage, K Suriyawansa, KT Madanyaka, N Kodagoda gCodex: A tool to analyze software repositories over time (Visualization) in International Conference on Advancements in Computing (ICAC), year 2019, pp.174-179,
R Kasun, LGH Mahesh, Y Yapa, S Suwendra, N Kodagoda, K Suriyawansa Zilla: An Animal Based Social Media Platform in International Conference on Advancements in Computing (ICAC), year 2019, pp.267-272,
S Hilmy, T De Silva, S Pathirana, N Kodagoda, K Suriyawansa MOOCs Recommender Based on User Preference, Learning Styles and Forum Activity in International Conference on Advancements in Computing (ICAC), year 2019, pp.180-185,
K Suriyawansa, N Kodagoda LEARNING STYLES BASED CHECKLIST FOR INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIAL FEATURES IN E-LEARNING in 14th International Technology, Education and Development Conference, year 2020, pp.7403-7411,