Data-Driven and Accountable Solutions for Social Good and Sustainability

Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are powerful tools with the potential to tackle some of the most pressing and complex challenges faced by our world today. At the heart of effective problem-solving lies data-an essential resource that, when harnessed correctly, can drive transformative change. Our goal is to leverage Data Science and AI to build solutions that are both data-driven and accountable, with a strong focus on social good and sustainability.

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Population Science

Population Science involves investigating why certain populations are healthier than others and then using that information to address health-related issues of the population. Population ageing…
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Fund Raising Activities

Projects Darkness to Light Project: [SDG7, SDG10, SDG11SDG12, SDG13, SDG17]Anduren Eliyata, Solar Light Project; Funding from Sri Lankans living abroadRead More Cure for Floppy Syndrome…

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Sustainable Energy

Energy is sustainable if it “meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs”.Most definitions of…
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Grants

Developing an Economical Strategy for the Future Electricity Generation Procedure in Sri Lanka (Project with a national significance with Ceylon Electricity Board) – (2012 – 2019)
University of Colombo Collaborative Research GrantFunds Received: Rs 2,899,500.00
Forecasting the EUR/USD Exchange Rate Exploring Impact from News Based on Economic Indicators and Co-integration – (2015 – 2016)
University Grants Commission Research GrantFunds Received: Rs 785,500.00
A Comparison of Clustering Algorithms in Categorising economic events based on the behaviour of Exchange Rates – (2016 – 2017)
National Science Foundation of Sri Lanka Research GrantFunds Received: Rs 200,000.00
Dynamic Environment Based Clustering and Hybrid Forecasting (DEC-HyF) Model,
An Application to Forex Market – (2016 -2017)
National Science Foundation of Sri Lanka Research GrantFunds Received: USD 3,791
Novel Spatiotemporal Data Mining Ensemble Techniques for Developing a Dynamic System for Short Term Flood Forecasting in Ratnapura Area – (2019 – 2022)
University of Colombo Collaborative Research GrantFunds Received: Rs 3,000,000.00
Technology enabled best practices for equitable mathematics education
Archdiocese of ColomboTotal awarded: AUD 47,530
Investigating developmental and epileptic encephalopathies using human pluripotent stem cells
Sri-Lankan NSW Catholic Association + Liwan Liyanage, Family & FriendsFunds Received: AUD 20,000
OPENAIR (Operational Network of Air Quality Impact Resources)
NSW Department of Planning and EnvironmentTotal awarded to WSU: AUD 60,000

Total Funding: AUD 2,500,000
Optimising light-focusing human lenses for industry applications
The Ainsworth FoundationTotal awarded: AUD 57,695
AHEAD-WSU Co-Funded PhD Scholarships (3x)
University of ColomboTotal awarded: AUD 202,500
Combining Disparate Data Sources to Demonstrate Disease/Pest Status [via Dept of Agriculture & Food WA]
Department of Agriculture and Water Resources (non ACRG)Total awarded: AUD 4,545
Biosecurity information sharing and data mining for building a biosecurity intelligence and decision making framework [via Uni Melb]
Australian Centre of Excellence for Risk AnalysisTotal awarded: AUD 30,000
Mobility of immigrants and settlement patterns of internal migration of foreign-born population in Australia
Institute for Culture and Society, Western Sydney UniversityFunds Awarded: AUD 3,360
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