Ms. A. Sharanjah



Demonstrator

sharanjah@ssh.rjt.ac.lk

077 1151733


Biography

Sharanjah Amirthalingam is an academic professional currently serving as a Demonstrator at Rajarata University of Sri Lanka. She obtained her degree with BSc in Information Technology from the Faculty of Applied Sciences at Rajarata University of Sri Lanka and a Master’s degree in Information Technology at Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka.

Sharanjah began her Professional career at IDM Nations Campus, where she served as a Lecturer in Computing from 2021 to 2022. Following this role, Sharanjah transitioned to Rajarata University of Sri Lanka as a Demonstrator. Concurrently, She serves as a Visiting Lecturer at IDM Nations Campus.


Educational qualifications

  • Master of Information Technology
    Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka
  • Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Information Technology
    Faculty of Applied Sciences, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka

Awards and Fellowships

HackX inter-university startup challenge-2019

  • Participated in idea presentation


Best Group Project Award – IOT 2019

  • Group project was Awarded as a best project under IOT Category
  • Faculty of Applied Sciences, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka

Previous Appointments / Contribution

2024

  • Appointed as the editorial assistant of editorial board for the international research symposium on social sciences and humanities (IRSSSH 2024)
  • Appointed as a Member of IT and Technical Committee at first international research symposium on social sciences and humanities (IRSSSH 2024)
  • Appointed as IT & Technical committee member of the undergraduate research symposium on social sciences and humanities 2024


2023

  • Appointed as IT committee and Media & Web Committee member of the 3rd undergraduate research symposium (URSSSH – RUSL)
  • Appointed as Rapporteur at First National Conference on Foreign Languages and Literature 2023
  • Contributed as IT and Technical Committee member of 2nd national research symposium 2023
  • Resource Person – Workshop for Academic Staff Department of IT, FSSH


2022

  • Appointed as organizing committee member of orientation program for new student intake – 2022
  • Contributed in organizing Dean award ceremony 2022 – FSSH, RUSL
  • Appointed as Committee member at 1st National Research Symposium on Social Sciences and Humanities 2022
  • Contributed as Rapporteur member at 1st National Research Symposium on Social Sciences and Humanities 2022

Professional Experience

Lecturer and Course Coordinator – IDM Nations Campus (Feb 2021 – June 2022)

  • Employed as an IT lecturer – IDM Nations campus – Vavuniya (Feb 2021 – June 2022)
  • Employed as a computing department coordinator in IDM Nations campus – Vavuniya (Feb 2021 – May 2022)
  • Employed as a LMS Admin in IDM Nations campus – Vavuniya (Feb 2021 – May 2022)

Temporary Demonstrator in Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities

  • Employed as a Temporary Demonstrator in Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka (June 2022 – June 2024)

Visiting Lecturer

  • IDM Nations Campus
  • 2022 -Present

Research Interests

  • Deep Learning
  • Data Mining
  • Human Computer Interaction
  • Applied Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture

Publications

Conference Full Papers:

Ramachandran, L., Sharanjah, A., Thushanth, R., Sathiyavarathan, K., Nifras, M. N. M., & Wickramaarachchi, W. U. (2021). Real-time Animal Detection and Prevention System for Crop Fields. Proceedings of the 13th International Research Conference, General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University, Sri Lanka

Proceeding of Conference:

Gunathilake, MDCJ., & Sharanjah, A. (2024, December). Real-time GPS-based bus tracking system to improve public transportation in Sri Lanka. https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.31649.93281

Amirthalingam, S., & Gunathilake, M. D. C. J. (2023). IoT-based scare tactics in crop fields. Proceedings
of the 2nd National Research Symposium on Social Sciences and Humanities (NRSSSH-2023), Faculty of
Social Sciences and Humanities, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka, 31st October 2023, 113.

Ekanayake, E. M. S., Siriwardhana, W. S. N., Kumari, K. P. G. C., & Amirthalingam, S. (2024, December
13). Challenges faced by young Tamil women in Jaffna Peninsula in decision making on higher
education. Paper presented at the Demography Annual Research Symposium (DemARS 2024):
Population and Sustainable Development, Sri Lanka


    Trainings

    2020

    • Participated in 54hours Techstars Startup weekend event

    2013

    • Participate in the three days program on research work in “Ecology, Bio Diversity in Vadamarachi area in Jaffna”