- Faculty of Engineering
- Department of Electronic & Telecommunication Engineering
- Senior Lecturer Grade II
CV
Contact information
Univerity of Moratuwa
Katubadda
Moratuwa
Sri Lanka
Teaching and Administrative Activities
Research Activities
Radar Signal Processing
Compressive Sensing
Machine Learning
Low-rank Sparse Decomposition
Radar Signal Processing, Compressive Sensing, Machine Learning, Low-rank Sparse Decomposition
Education and Professional Affiliations
PhD, Ruhr-University Bochum ,2022 Doctor of Philosophy, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology
Masters, University of Western Ontario ,2016 Master of Engineering Science, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering,
Bachelors, University of Moratuwa ,2008 Bachelor of Science of Engineering, Department of Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering,
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)(2012 To date)
Institution of Engineers, Sri Lanka (IESL)(2008 To date)
Career
1. 2024 Feb–present, Senior Lecturer- Grade II, Department of Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka.
2. 2023 Jan.–2024 Feb., Senior Lecturer- Grade II (on contract), Department of Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka.
3. 2022 Sep.–2023 Jan., Consultant, Department of Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka.
4. 2017 July –2022 July, Teaching/Research Assistant, Institute for Digital Communications Systems, Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany.
5. 2014 Sep.–2016 Aug., Research/Teaching Assistant, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Western Ontario, Canada.
6. 2014 March–2014 Aug., Lecturer (on contract), The Institute of Technology, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka.
7. 2010 June–2014 March, Senior Engineer-VAS Planning, Mobitel (Pvt) LTD, Sri Lanka.
8. 2008 June–2010 June, Associate Customer Engineer, DMS Electronics LTD, Sri Lanka.
Honours and Awards
Publications*
K Dilanka Sanjula Appuhamy,".Enhancing Video Generation Based on Text-to-Image Diffusion Models Using a Multimodal Approach.",2025 Moratuwa Engineering Research Conference (MERCon),Moratuwa, Sri Lanka,2025,304-309
Geeth Karunarathne,".Machine Learning & IoT based Water Distribution System for Reservoirs in Sri Lanka.",2025 Moratuwa Engineering Research Conference (MERCon),Moratuwa, Sri Lanka,2025, 551-556
A.M. Ahmed, A. Sezgin and F. Gini,".Resilient Sparse Array Radar with the Aid of Deep Learning.",2023 IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC2023-Spring),Florence, Italy,2023,
Lukas B. Schafer and A. Sezgin,".Iteratively Reweighted Nuclear Norm based Distortion Compensation for THz-TDS.",2022 IEEE International Workshop on Mobile Terahertz Systems (IWMTS),Germany,2022,
M. Al-Askary, P. Pfeffer, L. Wachter, G. Schober, and A. Sezgin,".A Comparative Study of Low-Rank plus Sparse Matrix Decomposition and Machine Learning for Non-Destructive Air-Ultrasound Defect Detection.",IEEE 29th European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO),Dublin, Ireland,2021,
A. M. Ahmed and A. Sezgin,".Supervised Learning based Super-Resolution DoA Estimation Utilizing Antenna Array Extrapolation.",Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC2020-Spring),Antwerp, Belgium,2020,
A. Sezgin,".Tera-Hertz Sub-Layer Object Identification using MCA and Dictionary Learning.",IEEE International Workshop on Mobile Terahertz Systems (IWMTS),Bad Neuenahr, Germany,2019,
S. Tewes, A. A. Ahmad, J. Kakar, S. Roth, and A. Sezgin,".Ensemble-based Learning in Indoor Localization: A Hybrid Approach.",2019 IEEE 90th Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC2019-Fall),Honolulu, HI, USA,2019,
J. Samarabandu, and X. Wang,".Machine Learning Techniques for Intrusion Detection on Public Dataset.",IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE),Vancouver, BC, Canada,2016,
P. Jung, and A. Sezgin,".Deep Unfolding of Iteratively Reweighted ADMM for Wireless RF Sensing.",Sensors,,2022
J. Sanchez-Pastor, F. Ilgac, A. Jimenez-Saez, P. Jung, A. Sezgin, and R. Jakoby,".Clutter Suppression for Indoor Self Localization Systems by Iteratively Reweighted Low-Rank plus Sparse Recovery.",Sensors,,2021
A. M. Ahmed, A. E. Gamal and A. Sezgin,".Deep Learning for DoA Estimation in MIMO Radar Systems via Emulation of Large Antenna Arrays.",IEEE Communications Letters,,2021
J. Barowski, I. Rolfes, D. Erni, T. Kaiser and A. Sezgin,".Characterization of Dielectric Materials by Sparse Signal Processing with Iterative Dictionary Updates.",IEEE Sensors Letters,,2020