Department of Electrical, Electronic & Telecommunication Engineering - Faculty of Engineering, KDU

Udaya Dampage

BSc (E&E Eng) Honours, MEng
Senior Lecturer Gr I
  • Research Interests
  • Research Interests

    • NextGen Networks
    • Agriculture 4.0
    • Smart Grid Integration
    • Transport 4.0
    • Virtual Elephant Barrier
  • Journals
  • Journals

    JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS 

    Bo Wang, Hengui Ma, Fei Wang, Udaya Dampage, Mujahed Al-Dhaifallah, Ziad M. Ali, and Mohamed A. Mohamed. An IoT-Enabled Stochastic Operation Management Framework for Smart Grids.  IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Transactions, 2022; 
     DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/TITS.2022.3183327Impact Factor: 8.409
      
       
    Zhenxing Li, Cong Hu, Andres Annuk, Abdulaziz Alkuhayli, Udaya Dampage, Loiy Al-Ghussain, Mohamed A. Mohamed, A fast current relaying algorithm for distribution systems based on discrete setting value, Energy Reports, vol. 8, 2022, pp. 11088-11100, ISSN 2352-4847;
     DOI:  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egyr.2022.08.232Impact Factor: 6.87
      
       
    Qiujie Wang, Yifeng Xiao, Udaya Dampage, Abdulaziz Alkuhayli, Hassan Haes Alhelou, Andres Annuk, Mohamed A. Mohamed, An effective fault section location method based three-line defense scheme considering distribution systems resilience, Energy Reports, vol. 8, 2022, pp. 10937-10949, ISSN 2352-4847;
     DOI:  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egyr.2022.08.235Impact Factor: 6.87
      
       
    Wei Yi, Hengrui Ma, Sicheng Peng, Dichen Liu, Ziad M. Ali, Udaya Dampage, Ali Hajjiah. Analysis and implementation of multi-port bidirectional converter for hybrid energy systems. Energy Reports. vol. 8, 2022, pp. 1538-1549;
     DOI:  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egyr.2021.12.068Impact Factor: 6.87
      
       
    Udaya Dampage, Bandaranayake, L., Wanasinghe, R., Kottahachchi, K., Jayasanka, B. Forest fire detection system using wireless sensor networks and machine learning. Scientific Reports, Springer Nature 12, 46 (2022);
     DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-03882-9Impact Factor: 4.379
      
       
    Udaya Dampage and Dileeka Dias, An Economical Approach for User Behaviour Determination for the Selection of Type of Location Based Services in WCDMA. Engineer. Vol. XXXX, No. 4 pp. 143-153, 2007;
     DOIhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4038/engineer.v40i4.7166 
      
       
     Udaya Dampage, D.A. Egodagamage, A.U. Waidyaratne, D.A.W. Dissanayaka, and A.G.N.M. Senarathne. Spatial Augmented Reality based Customer Satisfaction Enhancement and Monitoring Scheme. IEEE Access Journal. pp. 1-15 2021;
     DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3093829, Print ISSN: 2169-3536, Online ISSN: 2169-3536.Impact Factor: 3.745
      
       
    Udaya Dampage, Thajudeen, R., Jasenthuliyana, S., Jayawardena J. Automated virtual elephant fence based on detection, alarming, and coordinated redirection of wild elephants. Journal of Environment Monitoring and Assessment. 193, 240, 2021;
     DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10661-021-09024-yImpact Factor: 2.126
      
     

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    Udaya Dampage, Ariyasinghe, M., Pulleperuma, S. An Automated Jet Nebulizer with Dynamic Flow Regulation. Journal of Pharmaceutical Innovation. 2021;
     DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12247-021-09557-2Impact Factor: 1.692
      
       
    Zeng, L.; Xia, T.; Elsayed, S.K.; Ah-med, M.; Rezaei, M.; Jermsittiparsert, K.; Dampage, U.; Mohamed, M.A. A. Novel Machine-Learning-Based Framework for Optimal and Secure Operation of Static VAR Compensators in EAFs. MDPI Sustainability 2021; 13(11), 5777;
     DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/su13115777Impact Factor: 2.576
      
       
    Rezaei M, Dampage U, Das BK, Nasif O, Borowski PF, Mohamed MA. Investigating the Impact of Economic Uncertainty on Optimal Sizing of Grid-Independent Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems. Processes. 2021; 9(8):1468;
     DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/pr9081468Impact Factor: 3.04
      
       
    Tian Xia,Mostafa Rezaei, Udaya Dampage,Sulaiman Ali Alharbi,Omaima Nasif,Piotr F. Borowski and Mohamed A. Mohamed. Techno-Economic Assessment of Autonomous Hybrid Solar/Wind/Hydrokinetic Power Plants for Co-Supplying a Remote Micro-Community with Electricity and Hydrogen. MDPI Processes 2021; 9(8), 1375;
     DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/pr9081375Impact Factor: 3.04
      
       
    Mohamed MA, Mirjalili S, Dampage U, Salmen SH, Obaid SA, Annuk A. A Cost-Efficient-Based Cooperative Allocation of Mining Devices and Renewable Resources Enhancing Blockchain Architecture. MDPI Sustainability. 2021; 13(18):10382;
     DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/su131810382Impact Factor: 3.251
      
       
    Rizwan M, Waseem M, Liaqat R, Sajjad IA, Dampage U, Salmen SH, Obaid SA, Mohamed MA, Annuk A. SPSO Based Optimal Integration of DGs in Local Distribution Systems under Extreme Load Growth for Smart Cities. Electronics. 2021; 10(20):2542;
     DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/electronics10202542Impact Factor: 2.11
      
       
    Chen J, Mohamed MA, Dampage U, Rezaei M, Salmen SH, Obaid SA, Annuk A. A Multi-Layer Security Scheme for Mitigating Smart Grid Vulnerability against Faults and Cyber-Attacks. Applied Sciences. 2021; 11(21):9972;
     DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/app11219972Impact Factor: 2.679
      
       
    Alnowibet K, Annuk A, Dampage U, Mohamed MA. Effective Energy Management via False Data Detection Scheme for the Interconnected Smart Energy Hub–Microgrid System under Stochastic Framework. Sustainability. 2021; 13(21):11836;
     DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/su132111836Impact Factor: 3.251
      
       
    Dampage, U., Ariyasinghe, M. Novel Nebulizer Design with Adaptive Flow Regulation.  Journal of the National Science Foundation of Sri Lanka. vol.50. issue. 01. 2022;
     DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4038/jnsfsr.v50i1.10310Impact Factor: 0 .5
      
       
    Chen, J.; Jin, T.; Mohamed, M.A.; Annuk, A.; Dampage, U. Investigating the Impact of Wind Power Integration on Damping Characteristics of Low Frequency Oscillations in Power Systems. Sustainability 2022, 14, x;
     DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/su14073841Impact Factor: 3.251
      
       
    Udaya Dampage, S. M. R. P. Amarasooriya, R. A. S. M. Samarasinghe, N. A. Karunasingha, “Combined Classifier-Demodulator Scheme Based on LSTM Architecture”, Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing, vol. 2022, Article ID 5584481, 9 pages, 2022;
     DOI: https://doi.org/10.1155/2022/5584481Impact Factor: 2.336
      


    CONFERENCE PUBLICATIONS

    Mishka Marzook, Maneesha Rajapaksha, Udaya Dampage, “MedConnect: AI based Mobile Application for Management of ICU Facilities,” Proceedings of 2023 IEEE 17th Conference on Industrial and Information Systems (ICIIS), August 2023.
       
    Nethmi Imesha, Udani, Dinusha, Chamuditha Herath, Udaya Dampage, “AgriSri: Digital Bridging of Farmers and Retailers: Mobile Application Prototype,” Proceedings of 2023 IEEE 17th Conference on Industrial and Information Systems (ICIIS), August 2023.
       
    Udaya Dampage, H E A Ranjula, R D K Sikurajapathi, N A D P Weerasinghe, G B E M S C B Ekanayake, “Optimal Charging Scheme for EVs Optimizing Grid Performance,”  IET UOP: Young Professionals’ Technical Conference 2023, July 2023, ISBN 978-955-7479-02-6.
       
    Mishka Marzook, RLMM Rajapaksha,HGTC Hathurusinghe, and Udaya Dampage, “AI Powered Mobile Application to Forecast Bed Requirements in Sri Lankan Intensive Care Facilities,” The 6th Global Public Health Conference 2023 (GLOBEHEAL 2023), February 2023.
       
    Weerasundara, W.A.G., Udugahapattuwa, D.P.D., Munasingha, T.D., Gunathilake, W.D.K., Dampage, S.U. (2022). An Adaptive and Coordinated Traffic Signal Scheme for Greener Transport 4.0. In: Mekhilef, S., Shaw, R.N., Siano, P. (eds) Innovations in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. ICEEE 2022, was selected as the Best Paper Award at the 2022 3rd International Conference on Electrical and Electronics Engineering (ICEEE 2022), Jan 2022.
       
    Udaya Dampage, Shammi De Alwis, Imran Jayah and Vasanthika Thuduwage. Drone Network to combat impending Covid19 Pandemic Conditions. COVID-19: Impact, Mitigation, Opportunities and Building Resilience, ISBN: 978-955-590-137-6.
       
    Udaya Dampage, D S P Pullaperuma, Janaka Gunaseela, Priyankara Dissanayake and Dinesh Bandara. Development of a pneumatically driven, time-cycled ventilator with user determined volume and pressure control capability. COVID-19: Impact, Mitigation, Opportunities and Building Resilience, ISBN: 978-955-590-137-6.
       
    Udaya Dampage, Thamali Munasingha, Kasun Gunathilake, Gayashan Weerasundara, Pasindu Udugahapattuwa. Adaptive & Coordinated Traffic Signal System. 2020 IEEE International Conference on computing, power and communication technologies (GUCON), 02nd October 2020;
     DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/GUCON48875.2020.9231222
       
    Udaya Dampage, Hasara Jayasuriya, Lahiru Attanayake, Ravindu Mirihana and Lochana Gamage. Real Time Vision Based Pedestrian Crossing Control System in Sri Lanka. Annual International Symposium, Kotelawala Defence University, Oct 2020;
     URL: https://www.kdu.ac.lk/irc2020/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/FOE-E.pdf 
       
    Udaya Dampage, Ayesha Warusavitharana, Shashitha Lakal and Rashmith Navodana. Smart Agricultural Seeds Spreading Drone For Soft Soil Paddy Fields.  2020 IEEE International Conference on Computing, Power and Communication Technologies (GUCON 2020), Oct 2020;
     DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/GUCON48875.2020.9231124
       
    Udaya Dampage, Ovindi Bandara, Vinushi Waraketiya, Yasiru Gunaratne  and Samitha De Silva. Artificial Neural Network for Forecasting of Daily Reservoir Inflow: Case Study of the Kotmale Reservoir in Sri Lanka. 2020 the 5th International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Applications (ICCIA 2020), Jun 2020;
     DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/iccia49625.2020.00009
       
    D Rubasinghe, Udaya Dampage, J Pussella, S Marasinghe, T Silva. QoS Aware Energy Efficient Vertical Handover Approach in LTE/WLAN HetNets. 2020 IEEE International Conference on Computing, Power and Communication Technologies (GUCON 2020), Oct 2020;
     DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/GUCON48875.2020.9231055
       
    D Karunasena, Udaya Dampage, R Kularatna, O Senarathna, K Madhuwantha. Combot for Inspection and Fault Monitoring/Reporting of Telecommunication Mast Elements.  2019 IEEE International Conference on Signal Processing, Communications and Computing (ICSPCC 2019), Sept 2019;
     DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/ICSPCC46631.2019.8960732
       
    GBHP Gamlath, Udaya Dampage, HPMY Hewawasam, CSW Midigaspe, HMSU Herath. Quadcopter based Surveillance System for an Industrial Environment. International Conference on Advances in Computing and Technology (ICACT-2018), July 2018;
     URL: https://repository.kln.ac.lk/handle/123456789/19010 
       
    K.M.P.C.B. Seneviratne, A. Jayasundera, K.A.Ariyawansa, P.G. Abeynayake, and Udaya Dampage. Voltage Sag Compensation using Dynamic Voltage Restorers: A Performance Analysis. 3rd International Conference on Advances in Computing and Technology (ICACT-2018), p.32, Jul 2018;
     URL: http://repository.kln.ac.lk/handle/123456789/19012 
       
    Enesh Fernando, Udaya Dampage, Adish Hanees, Namal Dissanayake, Darshana Karunasiri and Kasun Abeysinghe. Integrated Rescue Group for Landslide Disaster Management. 2018 IEEE International Conference on Current Trends toward Converging Technologies, Mar 2018;
     DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/ICCTCT.2018.8551074
       
    Udaya Dampage and Chandika B. Wavegedara. A Low-Latency Forward Handover Scheme for LTE-Femtocell Netwoks. IEEE 8th International conference on Industrial and Information Systems, Dec 2013;
     DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICIInfS.2013.6731954
       
    Baddewithana GK, Godigamuwa GAHS, Gauder PS, Hapuarachchi PDCN, Dampage U, Wijesiriwardane R. Smart Security System for industry and Homes. IEEE 8th International conference on Industrial and Information Systems, Dec 2013;
     DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/iciinfs.2013.6732042
       
    Tibbotuge TDPP, Samarasinghe AE, Liyadipitiya LAMASB, Rathmalawinna RPMTDB, Dampage U, Wijesiriwardena R. Light Powered mobile ID. Vidulka Conference, Dec 2013;
     URL: http://www.energy.gov.lk/images/vidulka-energy-exhibition/symposium-book-2013.pdf 
       
    Udaya Dampage. Preliminary analysis and management of specular radar signature of SLN inshore patrol craft. Annual International Symposium, Kotelawala Defence University, Sep 2013;
     URL: https://kdu.ac.lk/proceedings/irc2013/View\_page.php?key=17 
       
    Udaya Dampage. Algorithm Development for Detection of Illegal Craft within Fishing Clusters, Annual International Symposium, Kotelawala Defence University, Aug 2012.
       
    U. Dampage, C. Balasuriya, S. Thilakarathna, D. Rathnayaka and L. Kalubowila, “AI-Based Heart Monitoring System,” 2021 IEEE 4th International Conference on Computing, Power and Communication Technologies (GUCON), 2021, pp. 1-6;
     DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/GUCON50781.2021.9573888


    BOOK CHAPTERS

    Drone Network to combat impending Covid19 Pandemic Conditions. COVID-19: Impact, Mitigation, Opportunities and Building Resilience, pp. 779-788, vol. 1, 2020,
    ISBN: 978-624-5896-00-4.
       
    Development of a pneumatically driven, time-cycled ventilator with user determined volume and pressure control capability. COVID-19: Impact, Mitigation, Opportunities and Building Resilience, pp.773-778, vol. 1, 2020,
    ISBN: 978-624-5896-00-4.
       
    Weerasundara, W.A.G., Udugahapattuwa, D.P.D., Munasingha, T.D., Gunathilake, W.D.K., Dampage, S.U. (2022). An Adaptive and Coordinated Traffic Signal Scheme for Greener Transport 4.0. In: Mekhilef, S., Shaw, R.N., Siano, P. (eds) Innovations in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. ICEEE 2022. Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, vol 894. Springer, Singapore.
    ISBN:978-981-19-1676-2.
  • Editorial & Peer Review Services
  • Editorial & Peer Review Services

    Editorial and Peer Review Services
    https://publons.com/wos-op/researcher/1674796/udaya-dampage/peer-review/

    1. Advisory Editor – Journal of Advances in Engineering (JOAE)
      http://www.joae.lk/
    2. Editor – KDU Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies (KJMS)
      https://kjms.sljol.info
    3. Reviewer – Scientific Reports:  Springer Nature
      Quartile: Q1
      H-Index: 282
      Impact Factor: 4.5
      CiteScore: 7.5
      Index: SCIE/SSCI
      ISSN: 20452322
      https://www.nature.com/srep/
    4. Reviewer – Expert Systems with Applications:  ScienceDirect: Elsevier
      Quartile: Q1
      H-Index: 249
      Impact Factor:  8.5
      CiteScore: 12.6
      Index: SCIE/SSCI
      ISSN: 09574174
      https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/expert-systems-with-applications
    5. Reviewer – Frontiers in Medicine: Frontiers Media S.A.
      Quartile: Q1
      H-Index: 71
      Impact Factor: 3.9
      CiteScore: 3.6
      Index: SCIE/SSCI
      ISSN: 2296858X
      https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/medicine
    6. Reviewer – Multimedia Tools and Applications: Springer, Basel, SZ.
      H-Index: 80
      Impact Factor: 3.158
      Index: SCIE/SSCI
      ISSN: 13807501, 15737721
      https://www.springer.com/journal/11042
    7. Reviewer – International Journal of Communication Systems: New Jersey, US
      H-Index: 52
      Impact Factor: 2.349
      Index: SCIE/SSCI
      ISSN: 10745351, 10991131
      https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10991131
    8. Reviewer – Journal of Wildlife Management and Wildlife Monographs, John Wiley.
      H-Index: 116
      Impact Factor: 2.586
      Index: SCIE/SSCI
      ISSN: 0022541X, 19372817
      https://wildlife.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/19372817
    9. Reviewer – IEEE – ICCCMLA 2023, 5th IEEE International Conference on Cybernetics, Cognition and Machine Learning Applications, Germany.
    10. Reviewer – ICIIS2014, 8th IEEE International Conference on Industrial and Information Systems (ICIIS2014).
    11. Reviewer – i2CT- IEEE2019, 5th IEEE International Conference for Convergence in Technology.
    12. Reviewer – IEEE IAS GUCON2021, IEEE International Conference on Computing, Power, and Communication Technologies (GUCON).
    13. Reviewer – ICPT 2021, 12th International Conference on Road and Airfield Pavement Technology 2021 (ICPT 2021).
    14. ReviewerJournal of Engineering and Technology, Open University of Sri Lanka (JET – OUSL), June 2021.
  • Patents
  • Patents

    1. Udaya Dampage. Process Enhancements for the Forward Handover. 
      Patent No: LK/P/1/17251 – 10/07/2013.
    2. Namalgamuwage I, Gunawardnana L, Sekarage K, Pushpakumara J, Dampage U and Wijesiriwardana R. Smart smoke detection & exhausting system for motor cars. 
      Patent No: LK/P/1/17255 07/10/2013.
    3. Ariyarathne H, De Silva A, Ravinatha A, Ariyadasa P, Dampage U and Wijesiriwardana R. 90 degrees projection flip cover with electronic display. LK/P/1/17253 90 07/10/2013, Patent Pending.
    4. Rathmalvinna T, Tibbotuge P, Liyadipitiya A, Amarasinghe A, Dampage U and Wijesiriwardana R. Light powered mobile Identity. LK/P/1/17254 07/10/2013, Patent Pending.
    5. Baddewithana G, Godigamuwa H, Gauder S, Hapuarachi C, Dampage U, Monaragala RM and Wijesiriwardana R. Smart monitoring system for industrial & home environment. LK/P/1/17252 07/10/2013, Patent Pending.
    6. Ariyapperuma AASS, Casseer DR, Fernando WDS, Dampage SU. Smart Cane and Associated Smartphone Applications for Visually Impaired. LK/P/1/18136 27/03/2014, Patent Pending.
    7. Kuruppu KDRS, EC Padmasiri, Dampage SU. Electro Tactile and Audio Guidance System(ETAAG). LK/P/1/18136 27/03/2014, Patent Pending.
    8. Gajanayake SP, Polwatte UJP, Dampage SU. Integrated Smart Belt and Shoe Device for Visually Impaired. LK/P/1/18136 27/03/2014, Patent Pending.
    9. Udaya Dampage. Lightning protected Pole Device for Outdoor Electronic Equipment. – Patent  pending.
    10. Udaya Dampage and Mammindi Ariyasinghe. Automated Jet Nebulizer with Dynamic Flow Regulation. – Patent  pending.
    11. Vasanthika Thuduwage and Udaya Dampage. Oral apparatus with double cavity access with the tongue depressor for endoscopic examination. – Patent  pending.
    12. Udaya Dampage, S L M D Rangajeeva, H D K Paranavithana, and A F S Careem. Radar Cross Section Minimized Superstructure with Hydrodynamically Optimized Hull Design for Inshore Patrol Craft.- Patent  pending.
    13.  Udaya Dampage, Patrol craft with optimized specular radar signature.- Patent  pending.
    14. Udaya Dampage, D S P Pullaperuma, Janaka Gunaseela, Priyankara Dissanayake and Dinesh Bandara. Development of a pneumatically driven, time-cycled ventilator with user-determined volume and pressure control capability. – Patent  pending.
    15. Udaya Dampage, Enesh Fernando, Adish Hanees, Namal Dissanayake, Darshana Karunasiri and Kasun Abeysinghe. Integrated Robotic Rescue Team for Landslide Disaster Management. – Patent  pending.
  • Ongoing Researches
  • Ongoing Researches

    1. Forward Handover Schemes for NextGen Networks.
    2. WSN based Elephant Fence.
    3. Rescue Robotic team for contingencies.
    4. Quad-copter based Industrial Surveillance System.
    5. Novel Nebulizer method.
    6. Vehicular based storage system for smart grid.
  • Teaching Areas
  • Teaching Areas

    Undergraduate

    Faculty of Engineering
    Communication Theory, Communication Technology, Communication Systems, Next Generation Cellular Networks, Random Signals & Processes, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Engineering Product Design.

    Faculty of Management, Social Sciences and Humanities
    Applied Machine Learning, Data Science Applications and Artificial Intelligence.


    Post Graduate
    Communication Technology, Modern Wireless Networks, Machine Learning, Deep Learning.

    Google Classroom

     

  • Invited Positions & Distinctions
  • Invited Positions & Distinctions

  • Awards
  • Awards

    • Research Excellence Award – 2021
    • Presidential Award for Innovation (Merit) – 2016  – “Process Enhancements for the Forward Handover,” Sri Lankan Patent No : LK/P/1/17251 – 10/07/2013.
    • Best Paper Award at the 2022 3rd International Conference on Electrical and Electronics Engineering (ICEEE 2022) for “An Adaptive & Coordinated Traffic Signal Scheme for Greener Transport 4.0,”  January 2022.
    • Best Presentation Award at the 6th Global Public Health Conference 2023 (GLOBEHEAL 2023): â€œAI-Powered Mobile Application to Forecast Bed Requirements in Sri Lankan Intensive Care Facilities,” February 2023.
    • Award for Best Responsive Team – Motorola Inter-University Competition – 2014.
    • Best Final Year Research Project – 2017, in Electrical & Electronic, Electronic, and Telecommunication Engineering Degree Program – “Quad-copter based Industrial Surveillance System”.
    • Best Final Year Research Project – 2018, in Electrical & Electronic, Electronic, and Telecommunication Engineering Degree Program – “WSN-based Virtual Elephant Barrier”.
    • Best Final Year Research Project – 2019, in Electrical & Electronic, Electronic, and Telecommunication Engineering Degree Program – “Smart Agricultural Seeds Spreading Drone for Soft Soil Paddy
      Fields”.
    • Best Final Year Research Project – 2021, in Electrical & Electronic, Electronic, and Telecommunication Engineering Degree Program – “Cloud-based Road Traffic Violation and Detection”
    • Admiral Kadiragamar Award – Best Student Officer from Navy – Kotelawala Defence University – 1992
  • Post Graduate Supervision
  • Post Graduate Supervision

    • Virtual Elephant Fence based on Infrasonic Calls. FGS Letter No. KDU/FGS/DISS/ET dated 21st January 2022.
    • Intelligent Acoustic Feedback Cancellation. FGS Letter No. KDU/FGS/DISS/EE dated 22nd October 2018.
    • Intelligent Power Regulation. FGS Letter No. KDU/FGS/DISS/EE dated 30th October 2018.
    • Solar Powered Aquaponic System. FGS Letter No. KDU/FGS/DISS/EE dated 11th June 2020.
    • Impact of Deployment of South Indian Nuclear Power Plants and Its Implications to Sri Lanka.
      DSCSC/G/58(32) dated 29th April 2013.
    • Transformation of Naval Communications to Meet up Future Challenges: An IOR Perspective.
      DSCSC/G/58() dated 19th February 2018.
    • Improvement of Accuracy of Existing Robot-based Mine Localization Process.
      DSCSC/COORD/AC/06(33) dated 21st January 2020.
    • Design of Low-Cost Drone Jammer for Enhancement of EW capabilities of Sri Lanka Army.
      DSCSC/COORD/AC/06(33) dated 21st January 2020.
    • Strategic Framework to Defend Strategically Important Locations from Autonomous Drone Attacks.
      DSCSC/COORD/AC/06(33) dated 21st January 2020.
    • Formulation of Future Strategy to face challenges posed by Electronic Warfare Development in the South Asian Region.
      DSCSC/COORD/AC/06(33) dated 21st January 2020.
    • Optimization of Vehicle Utilization in the Sri Lanka Navy through IoT base station.
      DSCSC/COORD/AC/06(33) dated 21st January 2020.
    • Problems faced by the Demining Agencies in Sri Lanka when providing Logistic Supplies for Field Operations, Special reference to the Northern province of Sri Lanka.
    • Managing the Electricity Demand in Sri Lanka for 2020.
      KDU/IPGS/EXAMINERS/APPT/MSc/56 dated 12th August 2012.
    • Impact of Productivity of SLAF Electronics Technicians by Non-Technical Assignments.
      KDU/IPGS/EXAMINERS/APPT/MSc/56(55) dated 26th August 2013.
  • Student Mentoring
  • Student Mentoring

    Founder and Mentor
    Electronic, Robotic & Innovation Club
    https://kdu.ac.lk/eric/
    Founder and Mentor
    Engineering Faculty Art Circle.
    Founder and Mentor
    Inventors Club, KDU.
    Founder and Mentor
    AI and Data Science Club – FMSH
    https://kdu.ac.lk/datainspire-club/
    Mentor
    IEEE Communication Society
    KDU Student Chapter
    Mentor
    IEEE Power and Energy Society
    KDU Student Chapter
    Group Scout Master
    KDU Rovers.
  • Appointments Held
  • Appointments Held

    • Dean – Faculty of Engineering: From April 2020 to April 2023.
    • Head of Department – Department of Electrical, Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering: From January 2012 to March 2015.
  • Extracurricular Activities
  • Extracurricular Activities

    • International Speech Contest Area C3 – Toastmasters International – 05th March 2013.
    • Marathon Run – Heart for Heart – 08th September 2013.
  • Other Services
  • Other Services

    • Visiting Lecturer for Colombo Campus of Swinburne University of Technology: Involved with first-year engineering projects with a focus on signal analysis and programming using MATLAB, NI-DAQs, and LABVIEW covering the Unit title: Digital and Data Systems (MAE20002) providing students with methods of rapid prototyping using 3D printers as well as Mechatronics and Robotics projects using integrated LEGO & DAQ systems with a high level of student satisfaction rate with great enthusiasm in methods of Project-based Learning.
    • Resource person and a Platinum-Grade Inventor for the development of National level activities in Innovation and Product Development – 2019 under the Ministry of Higher Education, Technology, and Innovation. Director, Sri Lanka Inventors Commission letter no. SLIC/PROJ/PIE-2019 dated 07th February 2019.
    • Resource person and a Platinum-Grade Inventor for the development of National level activities in Innovation Product Development – 2020 under the Ministry of Higher Education, Technology and Innovation. Director, Sri Lanka Inventors Commission letter no. SLIC/PROJ/PIE-2020 dated 03rd January 2020.
  • Public & Professional Profiles
  • Qualifications
  • Qualifications

    Educational Qualifications
    MEng  (Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering) – University of Moratuwa - 2008                                                                    
    BSc (E&E Eng) Honours  – Kotelawala Defence University – 1992

    Professional Qualifications
    Charted Engineer – Institution of Engineers -2002
    Fellow – Institution of Engineers – 2010
    Senior Member – Institution of Electrical and Electronic Engineers -2002
    Member – Institute of Engineers & Architects, Israel – 1998
    Electrical Engineering Specialization Course – Indian Naval Electrical Engineering College -1995.
    psc – Joint Command and Staff College – 2005.
    Educational Psychology and Instructor Techniques – National Institute of Education – 2000.
    Certificate of Teaching in Higher Education, University of Colombo.

    Other
    Inventor -Platinum Category I
    Sri Lanka Inventors Commission- Reg. No: 7542 9411 1300 0100

  • Other Specializations
  • Other Specializations

    • Forward Looking Infrared, Laser Range Finder and Rate Gyro Systems – Electro-Optical Systems Ltd, Israel – 2007
    • VHF Communication Systems – ShenZhen HYT Science and Technology Inc, China – 2011.
    • Fast Attack Craft Control Systems – Rafael Shipyard Ltd – 2010.
    • HF Communication Systems- Transworld Communications Inc., USA – 2002.
    • Power Generation Control Systems-Cummings Inc, Australia – 1999.
    • Fast Attack Craft Control Systems – Israel Shipyard Ltd – 1998.