Ms. Disni Sriyaratna

Ms. Disni Sriyaratna

Lecturer

FACULTY OF COMPUTING | COMPUTER SCIENCE & SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

  • Lecturer, Faculty of Computing – SLIIT (since August 2019 – present)
  • Assistant Lecturer, Faculty of Computing – SLIIT (since December, 2016 – July, 2019)
  • Trainee Software Engineer – IFS (2014 July – 2016 June)
Academic Qualifications
  • MSc in Advanced Software Engineering – University of Westminister, UK – Merit
  • BSc. (Hons) in Computer Science – UCD, Ireland – 1st Class Honours
Honors and Awards
  • Finalist from e-Swabhimani Digital Social Impact Awards 2020 under two categories: for Health and Wel-lbeing category and Youth Award to the application “SAWANATHA – A self-detection hearing loss using Q learning”
Interests
  • Mobile Computing
  • Human-Computer Interaction
  • Machine Learning
  • Software Engineering
  • Enterprise Mobility Management
  • ICT for Development
Memberships
  • Member of Computer Society of Sri Lanka.
  • Member of SLIIT HCI Research Group.
  • Member of SLIIT Machine Learning Research Group.
  • Member of SLIIT Software Engineering Research Group.
  • Different motivational approaches to increase the quality of student assignments on Mobile Application Development Projects.
  • Autograder: A DSL and a comprehensive tool to automate the evaluation of students’ programming assignments.
  • Mixed Reality Supermarket: A modern approach to day-to-day grocery shopping.
  • Intelligent Pedestrian crossing alert system using Image processing and Machine Learning algorithms.
  • CreditX: A Decentralized and Secure Credit Platform for Higher Educational Institutes Based on Blockchain Technology
My Publications

CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

  • Aaquiff Ahnaff, Munsiff Musthafa, Saranki Magenthirarajah, Kiruthiga Balendran, Nuwan Kodagoda, Disni Sriyaratna   Smart Driving Assistance System to Elevate the Driving Experience in Sri Lanka Dryv Assist  in National IT Conference,  year 2018,  Colombo, SriLanka,        2018,
  • Aaquiff Ahnaff, Munsiff Musthafa, Saranki Magenthirarajah, Kiruthiga Balendran, Nuwan Kodagoda, Disni Sriyaratna   Centralized Road Infrastructure Information Collection and Processing System for Sri Lanka  in International Conference on Information and Automation for Sustainability,  year 2018,  Colombo, SriLanka,        2018,
  • J.S.D.M.D.S.Abeywardhane, E.M.W.N.De Silva, I.G.A.G.S.Gallanga, I.N.Rathnayake, Jagath Wickramarathne, Disni Sriyaratna   Optimization of Volume& Brightness of Android Smartphone through Clustering & Reinforcement Learning (  in International Conference on Information and Automation for Sustainability,  year 2018,  Colombo, SriLanka,        2018,
  • Nadun Weerasinghe; Sahan Jayawardena; Dilum Mahawatta; Heshani Navaratne; Disni Sriyaratna; Ishara Gamage   Mixed Reality Supermarket: A Modern Approach into Day – to – Day Grocery Shopping  in 2020 International Conference on Advances in ICT for Emerging Regions (ICTer) ,  year 2020,  University of Colombo, Sri Lanka,    IEEE,  2020 International Conference on Advances in ICT for Emerging Regions (ICTer), University of Colombo,  2020,
  • K.W.T.Shyamalee; N.M.D.N. Wijerathne; P.M.S.U. Priyantha; S.M. Senanayake; Jagath Wikkramarathna; Disni Sriyaratna   SAWANATHA – A self-detection hearing loss using Q learning  in 2020 National Information Technology Conference (NITC),  year 2020,      IEEE,  2020 National Information Technology Conference (NITC),  To be published,

Founder and Chairman

Introducing the visionary entrepreneur, Mr. Indy Pathmanadan, affectionately known as Mr. Indy, a driving force in the Bath Furniture and Modular Kitchen industries. With over 30 years of expertise, Mr.Indy’s journey is one of extraordinary accomplishments and relentless pursuit of excellence.

A graduate in engineering from the prestigious University of Waterloo, Ontario, Mr. Indy’s entrepreneurial journey began as a Coop student in his Canadian garage. From humble beginnings, he transformed MagickWoods into a global powerhouse with operations spanning across North America and Asia. Today, MagickWoods stands tall with an impressive presence in renowned retailers such as Home Depot, Lowes, and Menards. Mr. Indy’s bold vision includes establishing a strong domestic presence in the USA, facilitating the transformation from China to Aurora. His innovative approach involves forging exclusive partnerships with retailers, creating bespoke brands tailored to their discerning customer base.

With an unwavering commitment to delivering unparalleled quality, Mr. Indy is a firm believer in the digital economy. His passion for enhancing the customer experience led him to pioneer the use of cuttingedge 3D and augmented reality technologies in kitchen design, revolutionising the industry. Demonstrating his forward-thinking mindset, Mr. Indy recently unveiled Magickhome.com, an exceptional ecommerce platform that offers direct-to-consumer digital sales channels, further expanding his reach and impact. Notably, he holds a patent for his groundbreaking invention, the Bath weighing scale product, exemplifying his dedication to innovation.

Mr. Indy’s exceptional contributions have earned him a plethora of accolades. From prestigious design awards for his innovative creations at Bath Furniture to receiving the esteemed Young Entrepreneur Award from the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, his outstanding achievements have been recognised on numerous occasions. Additionally, his remarkable export performance and job creation efforts have garnered accolades from the Government of India, solidifying his reputation as an industry trailblazer. Beyond his entrepreneurial endeavours, Mr. Indy actively engages in social causes close to his heart. As the co-founder of CanTYD, a non-profit organisation focused on youth development in Canada, he channels his passion for empowering the younger generation. Furthermore, he dedicated four years of his life to serving on the Southeast Asian Consultative Committee of the Metropolitan Toronto Police, striving to create a safer community for all.

As a proud parent of three children, Mr. Indy finds solace in the embrace of nature. Whether it’s the thrill of running, the serenity of hiking, the pursuit of adventure through hunting, or the freedom of cycling amidst the majestic Rocky Mountains, he cherishes the moments that rejuvenate his spirit. Mr. Indrakumar Pathmanadan, the epitome of entrepreneurial brilliance, continues to redefine industry standards through his remarkable achievements. Join us at our university as we draw inspiration from Mr.Indy’s journey, fostering a culture of innovation, excellence, and unwavering determination.

Founder and Chairman

Introducing the visionary entrepreneur, Mr. Indy Pathmanadan, affectionately known as Mr. Indy, a driving force in the Bath Furniture and Modular Kitchen industries. With over 30 years of expertise, Mr.Indy’s journey is one of extraordinary accomplishments and relentless pursuit of excellence.

A graduate in engineering from the prestigious University of Waterloo, Ontario, Mr. Indy’s entrepreneurial journey began as a Coop student in his Canadian garage. From humble beginnings, he transformed MagickWoods into a global powerhouse with operations spanning across North America and Asia. Today, MagickWoods stands tall with an impressive presence in renowned retailers such as Home Depot, Lowes, and Menards. Mr. Indy’s bold vision includes establishing a strong domestic presence in the USA, facilitating the transformation from China to Aurora. His innovative approach involves forging exclusive partnerships with retailers, creating bespoke brands tailored to their discerning customer base.

With an unwavering commitment to delivering unparalleled quality, Mr. Indy is a firm believer in the digital economy. His passion for enhancing the customer experience led him to pioneer the use of cuttingedge 3D and augmented reality technologies in kitchen design, revolutionising the industry. Demonstrating his forward-thinking mindset, Mr. Indy recently unveiled Magickhome.com, an exceptional ecommerce platform that offers direct-to-consumer digital sales channels, further expanding his reach and impact. Notably, he holds a patent for his groundbreaking invention, the Bath weighing scale product, exemplifying his dedication to innovation.

Mr. Indy’s exceptional contributions have earned him a plethora of accolades. From prestigious design awards for his innovative creations at Bath Furniture to receiving the esteemed Young Entrepreneur Award from the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, his outstanding achievements have been recognised on numerous occasions. Additionally, his remarkable export performance and job creation efforts have garnered accolades from the Government of India, solidifying his reputation as an industry trailblazer. Beyond his entrepreneurial endeavours, Mr. Indy actively engages in social causes close to his heart. As the co-founder of CanTYD, a non-profit organisation focused on youth development in Canada, he channels his passion for empowering the younger generation. Furthermore, he dedicated four years of his life to serving on the Southeast Asian Consultative Committee of the Metropolitan Toronto Police, striving to create a safer community for all.

As a proud parent of three children, Mr. Indy finds solace in the embrace of nature. Whether it’s the thrill of running, the serenity of hiking, the pursuit of adventure through hunting, or the freedom of cycling amidst the majestic Rocky Mountains, he cherishes the moments that rejuvenate his spirit. Mr. Indrakumar Pathmanadan, the epitome of entrepreneurial brilliance, continues to redefine industry standards through his remarkable achievements. Join us at our university as we draw inspiration from Mr.Indy’s journey, fostering a culture of innovation, excellence, and unwavering determination.