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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 Currently pursuing 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 (Reading)
  • 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

  • Our 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

Membership

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”