Profile Overview

Mr. Shashitha Lakal is a Lecturer (Probationary) in the Faculty of Technology, University of Ruhuna. He is reading for an M.Sc. in Computer Science at the University of Moratuwa, specializing in cloud computing, and has an academic background in electronics. His professional experience encompasses telecommunications engineering, university instruction and teaching in information technology. His published research concerns smart agricultural drone technology for seed spreading in soft-soil paddy fields.

Academic and Professional Qualifications

Education

  • Msc In Computer Science – University of Moratuwa. Started the Master of Science in Computer Science degree program(2023) Specializations in Cloud Computing.
  • General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University (KDU)Bachelor of Science: Electronic

Professional Experience

  • Industrial Visit Sri Lanka Telecom Mobitel Engineering DivisionColombo March,2018
  • Training Engineer Sri Lanka Telecom PLC Engineering DivisionColombo. July 2018 to December 2019
  • Temporary Instructor IT Faculty, University Of Moratuwa 2021- 2023
  • Visiting lecturer CINEC Campus , Department Of InformationTechnolog 2023 – 2024
  • Lecturer Informatics Institute of Technology,IIT Campus 2023 – 2024

Professional Qualifications

  • National Institute of Business Management (2014-2015)Completed the Advanced certificate in English Language
  • TURNKEY IT CAMPUS (2018) CCNACompleted the full curriculum of Cisco Certifited NetworkAssociate (CCNA) as prescribed by Cisco Systems Inc.

Publications

Conference Publication

  1. UGS Lakal,MDR Navodana (2020) Smart Agricultural SeedSpreading Drone for soft soil paddy fields.2020 IEEE InternationalConference on Computing,power and CommunicationTechnologies(GUCON 2020).IEEE Conference Record Number : 48875
  2. UGS Lakal,MDR Navodana (2020) Smart Agricultural SeedSpreading Drone for soft soil paddy fields.2020 IEEE InternationalConference on Computing,power and CommunicationTechnologies(GUCON 2020).IEEE Conference Record Number : 48875
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