Mr. Thakshila Thilakanayake

Assistant Lecturer

Faculty of Engineering | Electrical & Electronic Engineering

Career Summary

A passionate educator, trainer, and developer in the fields of Robotics, Data Science, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, and Image Processing with several years of demonstrated experience and strong research background, who guides the community with the latest research findings and technologies in the subjective fields.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

First Class Honors in BSc Engineering in Mechanical Engineering (Mechatronic Specialization)

Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT), Malabe, Sri Lanka

HONOURS AND AWARDS

Research Interests and Memberships

Research Interests

Energy Conservation and Optimization
Energy Disaggregation
Computer Vision-based indoor navigation
Object Detection and Image Classification

Memberships

IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
IMechE: Institution of Mechanical Engineers

Ongoing Research

2D Input-Based Convolutional Neural Network Models for Non-Instructive Load Monitoring
Day-Ahead Dispatch of Electric Appliances of Residential Households in a Time-Of-Day Tariff Environment Using Reinforcement Learning

My Publications

Conference Proceedings

G.M Herath Comprehensive Analysis of Convolutional Neural Network Models for Non-Instructive Load Monitoring in 2020 International Conference and Utility Exhibition on Energy, Environment and Climate Change (ICUE), year 2021, Pattaya, Thailand, pp.11, IEEE, 2020/10/20,