- Faculty of Information Technology
- Department of Interdisciplinary Studies
- Senior Lecturer Grade I
Contact information
Department of Interdisciplinary Studies
Faculty of Information Technology
University of Moratuwa
Moratuwa
10400
Teaching and Administrative Activities
Artifical Intelligence -Undergraduate -2015
Independent Study -Undergraduate -2015
Industry Based Project -Undergraduate -2015
Fundamentals of Bioinformatics -Undergraduate -2016
Artificial Intelligence -Undergraduate -2016
Independent Study -Undergraduate -2016
Industry Based Project -Undergraduate -2016
Artifical Intelligence -Undergraduate -2017
Fundamentals of Bioinformatics -Undergraduate -2017
Advanced Topics in Bioinformatics -Undergraduate -2017
Independent Study -Undergraduate -2017
Independent Study -Undergraduate -2017
Industry Based Project -Undergraduate -2017
Industry Based Project -Undergraduate -2017
Comprehensive Group Project -Undergraduate -2017
Member -Academic Staff Meeting: Faculty of IT (2015 To date)
Member -Staff Student Liaison Meeting: Faculty of IT (2015 To date)
Member -Faculty Board: Faculty of IT (2015 To date)
Acting Head of Department -Acting Head of Department: Department of Computational Mathematics (2015 To 2015)
Coordinator -Coordinator/ Short Course Programmes, Department of Computational Mathematics (2015 To 2019)
Member -Faculty Academic Committee (2015 To 2016)
Chairperson -Faculty Academic Committee (2016 To 2018)
Director /UGS -Director/ Undergraduate Studies (2016 To 2018)
Member -Faculty HODD Meeting (2016 To 2019)
Exco Member -Senate Curriculum & Evaluation Committee (2016 To 2018)
Member (On invitation) -Senate (2016 To 2019)
Member -Meeting of the Heads of Departments & Directors with Vice-Chancellor (2016 To 2019)
Exco Member -Transcript Committee (2016 To 2018)
Head -Head of Department: Department of Computational Mathematics (2018 To 2019)
Research Activities
Bioinformatics
Artificial Intelligence
Systems Biology
Education and Professional Affiliations
Bachelor's, University College Dublin ,2005 Bachelor of Science in Management Information System
Masters, Central South University ,2011 Master of Engineering
PhD, Central South University ,2015 Doctor of Engineering
Masters, National University of Ireland ,
Bachelors, Central South University ,
Masters, Central South University ,
Career
Honours and Awards
Chinese Government Scholarship (Received 2008)
Distinguished International Student Scholarship to follow Doctor?s Degree in Computer Application Technology (Received 2011)
Chinese Government Scholarship to follow Master Degree in Computer Application Technology (Received 2008)
Dean?s List Award from National University of Ireland (Received 2005)
?Virtusa Academic Excellence Award from Virtusa (Received 2005)
Publications*
C. Lokuge and G. U. Ganegoda,".Implementation of a personalized and healthy meal recommender system in aid to achieve user fitness goals.",2021 International Research Conference on Smart Computing and Systems Engineering (SCSE),Colombo,2021,84-93
R M S Saradha, M A Samadhi, I Manawadu and G U Ganegoda,".A Framework to Detect Sale Forecasting with Optimum Batch Size.",2021 6th International Conference on Information Technology Research (ICITR),Moratuwa,2021,75
C A Samarasinghe and G U Ganegoda,".Image Breaking Method for Lung Isolation from Chest X-rays.",2021 6th International Conference on Information Technology Research (ICITR),Moratuwa,2021,78
H. J. Wanniarachchi, R. M. S. J. K. Rathnayake, S. G. I. Thilina, G. U. Ganegoda and I. Manawadu,".Macroeconomic Event Base Expert Advisor for Forex Trades: Through Algo Trading.",2021 21st International Conference on Advances in ICT for Emerging Regions (ICter),Colombo,2021,189-194
P. L. Gunawardhana, R. Jayathilake, Y. Withanage and G. U. Ganegoda,".Automatic Diagnosis of Diabetic Retinopathy using Machine Learning: A Review.",2020 5th International Conference on Information Technology Research (ICITR),University of Moratuwa,2020,1-6
N. C. Wickramarathna, T. D. Jayasiriwardena, M. Wijesekara, P. B. Munasinghe and G. U. Ganegoda,".A Framework to Detect Twitter Platform Manipulation and Computational Propaganda.",2020 20th International Conference on Advances in ICT for Emerging Regions (ICTer),Colombo, Sri Lanka,2020,214-219
K. S. Wickramasinghe and G. U. Ganegoda,".Pedestrian Detection, Tracking, Counting, Waiting Time Calculation and Trajectory Detection for Pedestrian Crossings Traffic light systems.",2020 20th International Conference on Advances in ICT for Emerging Regions (ICTer),Colombo, Sri Lanka,2020,172-177
C. M. W. Arachchi, P. A. E. A. Karunarathne, G. C. Perera, W. A. M. N. Bandara and G. U. Ganegoda,".Customer Profile Generation and Textual Behavior Analysis on Twitter Data.",2020 20th International Conference on Advances in ICT for Emerging Regions (ICTer),Colombo, Sri Lanka,2020,83-88
M. Wijesekara and G. U. Ganegoda,".Source credibility analysis on Twitter users.",2020 International Research Conference on Smart Computing and Systems Engineering (SCSE),Colombo, Sri Lanka,2020,96-102
T. D. Jayasiriwardene and G. U. Ganegoda,".Keyword extraction from Tweets using NLP tools for collecting relevant news.",2020 International Research Conference on Smart Computing and Systems Engineering (SCSE),Colombo, Sri Lanka,2020,129-135
Pitawelayalage Dasun Dileepa Pitawela,".Influence of Swarm Intelligence in Data Clustering Mechanisms.",18th International Symposium on Advanced Intelligent Systems (ISIS),Daegu, Republic of Korea,2017,392 – 408
Dineth Keshawa Jayathilaka,".Tools and Techniques Used To Predict Disease Genes Using SNP.",18th International Symposium on Advanced Intelligent Systems (ISIS),Daegu, Republic of Korea,2017,938 – 951
Ishara Sandun, Nadun Priyankarage, Sagara Sumathipala ,".Dynamic Ontology for Medical Domain Using Web Data.",18th International Symposium on Advanced Intelligent Systems (ISIS),Daegu, Republic of Korea,2017,989 – 996
W.A.N. Wijesinghe,".Rise of the Smart Cities in Sri Lanka.",2nd International Conference on Information Technology Research,University of Moratuwa,2017,
Dineth Jayathilaka, Gayumie Kottage, Chashika Chankuma, Chathurya Dulakshi, Kalpana Herath,,".AWRSMS: An approach to enhance apparel warehousing and retailing through IOT.",Kelaniya International Conference on Advances in Computing and Technology (KICACT),Colombo,2016,45
Jianxin Wang, Fang-Xiang Wu, Min Li,".Prioritization of Candidate Genes Based on Disease Similarity and Protein’s Proximity in PPI Networks.",IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine,Shanghai,2013,103-108
Xu Dezhi,".Framework of Multi Agent System to Reduce Malnutrition (MASRM) in Children.",International Conference on Advanced Computer Theory and Engineering,China,2010,-
Xu Dezhi,".Multi Agent System to Reduce Malnutrition (MASRM) in Children.",International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Software Engineering,China,2010,-
Subha Fernando, Udayanthi Weerasooriya, Indika Karunaratne,".In-class Tutorials and Group Work, A methodology to Develop Application abilities.",The Fourth SDC / SLAIHEE Conference,-,2008,-
Senerath Mudalige Don Alexis Chinthaka Jayatilake, Gamage Upeksha Ganegoda,".Involvement of Machine Learning Tools in Healthcare Decision Making.",Journal of Healthcare Engineering,2021, Article ID 6679512,2021
Kalupahana Irushi Pamodya Liyanage ,".Therapeutic Approaches and Role of ncRNAs in Cardiovascular Disorders and Insulin Resistance.",BioMed Research International,2017,2017
Ishara Sandun, Sagara Sumathipala,".Self-evolving Disease Ontology for Medical Domain Based on Web.",International Journal of Fuzzy Logic and Intelligent Systems,17,2017
Pavani Yashodha De Silva,".New Trends of Digital Data Storage in DNA.",BioMed Research International,2016,2016
Yu Sheng, and Jianxin Wang,".ProSim: A Method for Prioritizing Disease Genes Based on Protein Proximity and Disease Similarity.",BioMed Research International,2015,2015
Min Li, Weiping Wang, and Qilong Feng,".Heterogeneous Network Model to Infer Human Disease-Long Intergenic Non Coding RNA Associations.",IEEE Transactions on NanoBioscience,14(2),2015
Min Li, Qi. Li, Jianxin Wang, Fang-Xiang Wu and Yi. Pan,".Prioritization of orphan disease-causing genes using topological feature and GO similarity between proteins in interaction networks.",Science China Life Science,57,2014
Jianxin Wang, Fang-Xiang Wu and Min Li,".Prediction of disease genes using tissue-specified gene-gene network.",BMC Systems Biology,8,2014
Xu Dezhi,".Rule Based Classification to Detect Malnutrition in Children.",International Journal on Computer Science and Engineering,-,2011
Journals:
Ishara Sandun, Sagara Sumathipala, and Gamage Upeksha Ganegoda, “Self-evolving Disease Ontology for Medical Domain Based on Web,” International Journal of Fuzzy Logic and Intelligent Systems, Vol. 17, No. 4, December 2017, pp. 307-314, ISSN(Print) 1598-2645, ISSN(Online) 2093-744X
Kalupahana Irushi Pamodya Liyanage and Gamage Upeksha Ganegoda, “Therapeutic Approaches and Role of ncRNAs in Cardiovascular Disorders and Insulin Resistance,” BioMed Research International, vol 2017, Article ID 4078346, 10 pages, 2017, doi:10.1155/2017/4078346Pavani Yashodha De Silva and Gamage Upeksha Ganegoda, “New Trends of Digital Data Storage in DNA,” BioMed Research International, vol. 2016, Article ID 8072463, 14 pages, 2016. doi:10.1155/2016/8072463
Gamage Upeksha Ganegoda, Yu Sheng, and Jianxin Wang, “ProSim: A Method for Prioritizing Disease Genes Based on Protein Proximity and Disease Similarity,” BioMed Research International, vol. 2015, Article ID 213750, 11 pages, 2015. doi:10.1155/2015/213750
Gamage Upeksha Ganegoda, Min Li, Weiping Wang, and Qilong Feng, “Heterogeneous Network Model to Infer Human Disease-Long Intergenic Non Coding RNA Associations”, IEEE Transactions on NanoBioscience, Vol.14, No.2, March 2015, DOI:10.1109/TNB.2015.2391133.
Gamage Upeksha Ganegoda, Jianxin Wang, Fang-Xiang Wu and Min Li, “Prediction of disease genes using tissue-specified gene-gene network,” BMC Systems Biology, vol. 8, suppl. 3, S3, 2014.
Min Li, Qi. Li, Gamage Upeksha Ganegoda, Jianxin Wang, Fang-Xiang Wu and Yi. Pan, “Prioritization of orphan disease-causing genes using topological feature and GO similarity between proteins in interaction networks,” Sci China Life Sci, vol. 57, pp. 1–8, 2014.
Gamage Upeksha Ganegoda, Xu Dezhi, “Rule Based Classification to Detect Malnutrition in Children”, International Journal on Computer Science and Engineering, January 2011, P-ISSN: 2229-5631, e-ISSN: 0975–3397.
International Conferences:
W.A.N. Wijesinghe, G.U. Ganegoda “Rise of the Smart Cities in Sri Lanka”, 2nd International Conference on Information Technology Research (ICITR), Faculty of IT, University of Moratuwa, 15th December 2017.Ishara Sandun, Nadun Priyankarage, Sagara Sumathipala and Upeksha Ganegoda, “Dynamic Ontology for Medical Domain Using Web Data”, The 18th International Symposium on Advanced Intelligent Systems ISIS2017, October 11-14, 2017 Daegu, Republic of Korea, ISSN 1738-0073, pp 989 – 996.
Dineth Keshawa Jayathilaka, Gamage Upeksha Ganegoda, “Tools and Techniques Used To Predict Disease Genes Using SNP”, The 18th International Symposium on Advanced Intelligent Systems ISIS2017, October 11-14, 2017 Daegu, Republic of Korea, ISSN 1738-0073, pp 938 – 951.
Pitawelayalage Dasun Dileepa Pitawela, Gamage Upeksha Ganegoda, “Influence of Swarm Intelligence in Data Clustering Mechanisms”, The 18th International Symposium on Advanced Intelligent Systems ISIS2017, October 11-14, 2017 Daegu, Republic of Korea, ISSN 1738-0073, pp 392 – 408.
Dineth Jayathilaka, Gayumie Kottage, Chashika Chankuma, Chathurya Dulakshi, Kalpana Herath, Upeksha Ganegoda, Mufitha Buhari, “AWRSMS: An approach to enhance apparel warehousing and retailing through IOT”, Kelaniya International Conference on Advances in Computing and Technology (KICACT) 2016, ISBN: 978-955-704-013-4, page 45.
Gamage Upeksha Ganegoda, Jianxin Wang, Fang-Xiang Wu, Min Li, “Prioritization of Candidate Genes Based on Disease Similarity and Protein’s Proximity in PPI Networks”, IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine, December 2013, 978-1-4799-1310-7/13, pp 103-108.
Gamage Upeksha Ganegoda, Xu Dezhi, “Multi Agent System to Reduce Malnutrition (MASRM) in Children”, International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Software Engineering, December 2010, ISBN 978-1-4244-5392-4, IEEE Catalog Number: CFP1026H-CDR
Gamage Upeksha Ganegoda, Xu Dezhi, “Framework of Multi Agent System to Reduce Malnutrition (MASRM) in Children” International Conference on Advanced Computer Theory and Engineering, August 2010, ISBN 978-1-4244-6540-8, ISSN 2154-7491, IEEE Catalog Number: CFP1052F-PRT
Subha Fernando, Udayanthi Weerasooriya, Indika Karunaratne, Gamage Upeksha Ganegoda, “In-class Tutorials and Group Work, A methodology to Develop Application abilities” The Fourth SDC / SLAIHEE Conference, 24th March 2008.
Best Paper Awards:
Ishara Sandun, Nadun Priyankarage, Sagara Sumathipala and Upeksha Ganegoda, “Dynamic Ontology for Medical Domain Using Web Data”, The 18th International Symposium on Advanced Intelligent Systems ISIS2017, October 11-14, 2017 Daegu, Republic of Korea, ISSN 1738-0073, pp 989 – 996.
Other Details
