- Faculty of Engineering
- Department of Computer Science & Engineering
- Senior Lecturer Grade II
Contact information
Department of Computer Science & Engineering
Faculty of Engineering
University of Moratuwa
Moratuwa
10400
Teaching and Administrative Activities
Introduction to Machine Learning -Undergraduate -2022
Data Mining & Information Retrieval -Undergraduate -2021
Data Mining -Undergraduate -2021
Data Mining -Postgraduate -2021
Computer Organization and Digital Design -Undergraduate -2022
Introduction to Artificial Intelligence -Undergraduate -2022
Data Mining -Undergraduate -2022
Business Intelligence -Postgraduate -2022
Data Mining -Postgraduate -2022
Programming Fundamentals -Undergraduate -2023
Computer Organization and Digital Design -Undergraduate -2023
Introduction to Artificial Intelligence -Undergraduate -2023
Introduction to Machine Learning -Undergraduate -2023
Data Mining -Undergraduate -2023
Data Science and Engineering Project -Undergraduate -2023
Advanced Data Mining -Postgraduate -2023
Advanced Databases -Postgraduate -2023
Machine Learning -Postgraduate -2023
Data Mining -Postgraduate -2023
Business Intelligence -Postgraduate -2023
Quality Assurance Coordinator - Deptartment of Computer Science & Engineering - (2022 To date)
Inauguration and Orientation Committee Member - Coordination and facilitation of inauguration ceremonies of the Faculty of Engineering (2023 To date)
Exhibition Committee Member - (2023 To date)
Coordinator - MSc in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence - (2023 To date)
Data Science Stream Coordinator - (2023 To date)
ERU Representative - (2024 To date)
Research Activities
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
IoT
Robotics
Biomedical Imaging
Medical Diagnostics
Smart Agriculture
Computer Vision, Machine Learning, IoT, Robotics, Datascience
Education and Professional Affiliations
PhD, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich ,2018 Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Neuroimaging
Masters, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich ,2012 Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Machine Learning
Bachelors, University of Moratuwa ,2008 Electronics & Telecommunications Engineering
IESL(2021 To date)
CSSL(2021 To date)
IEEE(2021 To date)
Career
Honours and Awards
Publications*
Madhupa Minoli, Thanuja Ambegoda,".Knowledge Graphs for COVID-19: A Survey.",Springer International Publishing,2023
Nimesha Hansani Amarasinghe, Thanuja D. Ambegoda,".Few-Shot Lung Cancer Classification Using Prototypical Networks.",2024 4th International Conference on Advanced Research in Computing (ICARC),Belihuloya, Sri Lanka,2024,79-84
SPK Malaviarachchi, P Dharmapriya, R Chandrajith, HMTGA Pitawala, S Karunatillake, E Hughes, M Vithanage, T Edussuriya, T Ambegoda, K Anandakiththi, J Wray, F Rivera-Hernandez, M Melwani-Daswani, S Perl, L Xiao, A Sarbadhikari, D Ouyang, H Bao, X He, M Hand,".Overview of Sri Lanka's Rare Occurrence of Serpentinites Within Proterozoic High-Grade Metamorphic Basement Rocks as a Mars-Context Research Site.",LPI Contributions,Woodlands, Texas (Virtual and In Person),2024,2324
Kanagarajah, Sathursan, Thanuja Ambegoda, and Ranga Rodrigo,".SATHUR: Self Augmenting Task Hallucinal Unified Representation for Generalized Class Incremental Learning.",IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision,Paris, France,2023,3473-3480
Nimalsiri W, Hennayake M, Rathnayake K, Ambegoda TD, Meedeniya D.,".CXLSeg Dataset: Chest X-ray with Lung Segmentation.",International Conference On Cyber Management And Engineering (CyMaEn),Bangkok, Thailand,2023,327-331
Nimalsiri W, Hennayake M, Rathnayake K, Ambegoda TD, Meedeniya D,".Automated Radiology Report Generation Using Transformers.",International Conference on Advanced Research in Computing (ICARC),Belihuloya, Sri Lanka,2023,90-95
Wijesinghe A, Ambegoda TD, Perera AS, Sivakumar T.,".Siamese networks for RF-based vehicle trajectory prediction.",IEEE 17th International Conference on Industrial and Information Systems (ICIIS),Kandy, Sri Lanka,2023,495-500
Charuka K, Wickramanayake S, Ambegoda TD, Madhushan P, Wijesooriya D.,".Sign Language Recognition for Low Resource Languages Using Few Shot Learning.",International Conference on Neural Information Processing,Changsha, China,2023,203-214
Sasmitha Dasanayaka, Sanju Silva, Vimuth Shantha, Dulani Meedeniya, Thanuja Ambegoda,".Interpretable Machine Learning for Brain Tumor Analysis Using MRI.",2022 2nd International Conference on Advanced Research in Computing (ICARC),University of Sabaragamuwa,2022,212-217
Isuru Senevirathne, Thanuja Ambegoda, Ruchira Wijesena, Indika Perera,".IoT-based Soil Nutrient Analyser using Gaussian Process Regression.",2022 2nd International Conference on Advanced Research in Computing (ICARC),University of Sabaragamuwa,2022,7-12
Amal A Weerasooriya, Thanuja D Ambegoda,".Sinhala Fingerspelling Sign Language Recognition with Computer Vision.",2022 Moratuwa Engineering Research Conference (MERCon),University of Moratuwa,2022,
Kaveesha Silva, Thanuja Maheepala, Kasun Tharaka, Thanuja D Ambegoda,".Adversarial Learning to Improve Question Image Embedding in Medical Visual Question Answering.",2022 Moratuwa Engineering Research Conference (MERCon),University of Moratuwa,2022,
Vidura Wijerathna, Hemaka Raveen, Sachini Abeygunawardhana, Thanuja D Ambegoda,".Chest X-Ray Caption Generation with CheXNet.",2022 Moratuwa Engineering Research Conference (MERCon),Moratuwa, Sri Lanka,2022,
Afra Hussaindeen, Shehana Iqbal, Thanuja D Ambegoda,".MULTI-LABEL PROTOTYPE BASED INTERPRETABLE MACHINE LEARNING FOR MELANOMA DETECTION.",INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ADVANCES IN SIGNAL AND IMAGE SCIENCES,8 / 1,2022
Sasmitha Dasanayaka, Vimuth Shantha, Sanju Silva, Dulani Meedeniya, Thanuja Ambegoda,".Interpretable machine learning for brain tumour analysis using MRI and whole slide images.",Software Impacts,13,2022