Dr Tharindu Gamage
Lecturer
PhD. (Colombo), MSc (Moratuwa), BScEng (Hons) (Moratuwa)
Contact info
tharindu@eie.ruh.ac.lk
About
Dr. Tharindu Gamage received his bachelor’s degree from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Moratuwa in 2009. He served as a Research
Assistant for several years in the Department of Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering at the University of Moratuwa. During this period, he obtained his M.Sc.
degree from the same department in 2014.
He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Colombo in 2024. His research interests include the Internet of Things (IoT), embedded systems, high-performance computing,
and medical image processing.
Research Areas
- High Performance Computing
- Image Processing
- IoT
Teaching
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EE5201 Computer Architecture
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EE5261 Mobile Application Development
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EE6254 DevOps Engineering
- EE7218/EC7207 High Performance Computing
Publications
Thesis
- T. D. Gamage, "Sensitivity Analysis of the WRF model in predicting the Track, Intensity
and Rainfall Associated with Cyclones that Affected Sri Lanka", Degree of Doctor of
Philosophy, University of Colombo, 2024. - T. D. Gamage, "Real-time Object Tracking and Surveillance using a Parallel Computing
Architecture," Master’s thesis, University of Moratuwa, Moratuwa, 2014.
Publications in peer reviewed journals
- P. Fernando et al., "Distributed-Proof-of-Sense: Blockchain Consensus Mechanisms for Detecting Spectrum Access Violations of the Radio Spectrum,"in IEEE Transactions on Cognitive Communications and Networking, vol. 9, no. 5, pp. 1110-1125, Oct. 2023, doi: 10.1109/TCCN.2023.3291366.o Gamage, T. D., Sonnadara, U., Jayasinghe, S. and Basnayake, S. (2022). "Sensitivity Analysis of Simulating Rainfall Over Sri Lanka Associated with the
Cyclone Amphan Using WRF", J. Innovation Sciences and Sustainable Technologies, p. 33-39. - Gamage, T. D., Sonnadara, U., Jayasinghe, S. and Basnayake, S. (2022) "Forecasting the track and the intensity of the cyclone Burevi using WRF",
Journal of the National Science Foundation of Sri Lanka, 50(3), p. 675-684. Available at: https://doi.org/10.4038/jnsfsr.v50i3.10761. - P. Fernando, K. Dadallage, T. Gamage, C. Seneviratne, A. Madanayake and M. Liyanage, "Proof of Sense: A Novel Consensus Mechanism for Spectrum Misuse
Detection," in IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, vol. 18, no. 12, pp. 9206-9216, Dec. 2022, doi: 10.1109/TII.2022.3169978. - C. Moremada, C. Sandeepa, N. Dissanayaka, T. Gamage and M. Liyanage, "Energy efficient contact tracing and social interaction based patient prediction
system for COVID-19 pandemic," in Journal of Communications and Networks, vol. 23, no. 5, pp. 390-407, Oct. 2021, doi: 10.23919/JCN.2021.000037. - P. Shabisha, C. Sandeepa, C. Moremada, N. Dissanayaka, T. Gamage, A. Braeken, K. Steenhaut and M. Liyanage, "Security enhanced Emergency
Situation Detection System for Ambient Assisted Living," in IEEE Open Journal of the Computer Society, doi: 10.1109/OJCS.2021.3095341.
Publications in indexed peer reviewed full length conference papers
- S. Sadeepa, K. Kavinda, E. Hashika, C. Sandeepa, T. Gamage and M. Liyanage, “DisLLM: Distributed LLMs for Privacy Assurance in Resource-
Constrained Environments,” IEEE Conference on Communications and Network Security (CNS), Taipei, Taiwan, 2024, pp. 1–9, doi:
10.1109/CNS62487.2024.10735498. - Kushani, K. et al., “Peer-to-Peer Collaborative Learning Platform for Privacy- Preserved Federated Learning in Industrial Internet,” Asia Pacific Advanced
Network (APANConf 2024). Communications in Computer and Information Science, vol. 2412, Springer, Cham. - L. Pathiraja et al., “Privacy-Preserved Collaborative Federated Learning Platform for Industrial Internet of Things,” 2023 IEEE Latin-American Conference on
Communications (LATINCOM), Panama City, Panama, 2023, pp. 1–6, doi: 10.1109/LATINCOM59467.2023.10361886. - G. Dilanka et al., “A Novel Request Handler Algorithm for Multi-access Edge Computing Platforms in 5G,” 2022 IEEE 19th Annual Consumer
Communications & Networking Conference (CCNC), Las Vegas, NV, USA, 2022, pp. 126–131, doi: 10.1109/CCNC49033.2022.9700585. - G. Dilanka et al., “MEC-RHA: Demonstration of Novel Service Request Handling Algorithm for MEC,” 2022 IEEE/IFIP Network Operations and Management
Symposium (NOMS), Budapest, Hungary, 2022, pp. 1–3, doi: 10.1109/NOMS54207.2022.9789915. - G. Dilanka et al., “A Novel Server Selection Strategy for Multi-access Edge Computing,” 2021 IEEE International Conference on Advanced Networks and
Telecommunications Systems (ANTS), Hyderabad, India, 2021, pp. 414–419, doi: 10.1109/ANTS52808.2021.9936916. - T. D. Gamage, U. Sonnadara, S. Jayasinghe and S. Basnayake, “Sensitivity Analysis of Simulating Rainfall over Sri Lanka Associated with the Cyclone
Amphan using WRF,” International Conference on Multidisciplinary Approaches in Science, 2021. - C. Sandeepa, C. Moremada, N. Dissanayaka, T. Gamage and M. Liyanage, “An Emergency Situation Detection System for Ambient Assisted Living,” IEEE ICC
2020 Workshop on IoT Enabling Technologies in Healthcare, Dublin, Ireland, 2020. - P. Fernando, L. Gunawardhana, W. Rajapakshe, M. Dananjaya, T. Gamage andM. Liyanage, “Blockchain-Based Wi-Fi Offloading Platform for 5G,” IEEE
International Conference on Communications Workshops (ICC Workshops),2020. - C. Sandeepa, C. Moremada, N. Dissanayaka, T. Gamage and M. Liyanage, “Social Interaction Tracking and Patient Prediction System for Potential COVID-
19 Patients,” IEEE 3rd 5G World Forum (5GWF), 2020, pp. 13–18. - H. Nanayakkara, H. Silva, K. Bodhinayake and T. D. Gamage, “Accuracy Evaluation of SLAM Algorithms in RGB-D Sensors,” 5th South-East Europe
Design Automation, Computer Engineering, Computer Networks and Social Media Conference (SEEDA-CECNSM), 2020, pp. 1–6. - D. Lokuarachchi, K. Gunarathna, L. Muthumal and T. Gamage, “Automated Detection of Exudates in Retinal Images,” IEEE 15th International Colloquium on
Signal Processing & Its Applications (CSPA), Penang, Malaysia, 2019, pp. 43–47. - D. Lokuarachchi, L. Muthumal, K. Gunarathna and T. D. Gamage, “Detection of Red Lesions in Retinal Images Using Image Processing and Machine Learning
Techniques,” Moratuwa Engineering Research Conference (MERCon), 2019, pp. 550–555. - D. Lokuarachchi, L. Muthumal, T. D. Gamage and K. Gunarathna, “Localization of the Optic Disc Using Red and Green Channels of the Retinal Images,”
International Conference on Advancements in Computing (ICAC), 2019, pp. 261–266. - T. D. Gamage, J. G. Samarawickrama, R. Rodrigo and A. A. Pasqual, “Image Filtering with MapReduce in Pseudo-Distribution Mode,” Moratuwa Engineering
Research Conference (MERCon), Moratuwa, 2015, pp. 160–164. - T. D. Gamage, J. G. Samarawickrama and A. A. Pasqual, “GPU-Based Non- Overlapping Multi-Camera Vehicle Tracking,” 7th International Conference on
Information and Automation for Sustainability, Colombo, 2014, pp. 1–6. - T. Gamage, J. G. Samarawickrama and A. A. Pasqual, “GPU-Based Detection of Stopping Vehicles,” International Conference on Advances in ICT for
Emerging Regions (ICTer 2012), Colombo, 2012, pp. 222–222.
















































