Awards, Grants and Competitions
- SFU Computing Science Graduate Fellowship - Fall 2019
- Best Paper Award Finalist (Top 3): 30th International Conference on Computer Applications in Industry and Engineering (CAINE 2017), California, U.S.A.
- Microsoft Imagine Cup 2017: National Level Finalist (Sri Lanka) For product TravelSphere, a VR based mobile app made for travel enthusiasts.
- Microsoft Imagine Cup 2016 - Word Citizenship Category: National Level Runners Up (Sri Lanka) For developing a Virtual Reality based solution for Phobia treatments.
- Google Summer of Code 2017 - Certificate of Completion: for project PySiddhi with WSO2.
- IEEE Xtreme Programming Competition:
- Year 2017: Global Rank 160 and Country Rank 7
- Year 2016: Global Rank 197 and Country Rank 8
- Year 2015: Global Rank 162 and Country Rank 10
- Year 2014: Global Rank 146 and Country Rank 10
- University of Moratuwa - IBM Engineering Scholarship for the undergraduate student with highest semester GPA: Semesters 3 and 4.
- University of Moratuwa: Department of CSE award for the undergraduate student with highest semester GPA: Semesters 2 and 3.
- University of Moratuwa: Virtusa award for the student with highest marks for Software Engineering semester project.
- UNDP Sri Lanka & Dialog Axiata - HackADev Impact Uva 2015: First Place - A Technology Innovation Hackathon where we pitched an Augmented Reality & Virtual Reality mobile application developed to promote tourism.
- Yarl IT Hub - Yarl Geek Challenge 2015: First Place - A Technology Innovation Hackathon where we pitched a computer vision based smart digital signage platform for audience targeted promotions.
- Institute of Engineers Sri Lanka - YMS Hackathon 2015: Runners Up - Developed a prototype ride-hailing system.
- SEARCC - International Schools’ Software Competition (2011): Second Place - A regional programming competition organized by South East Asian Regional Computer Confederation.
- Ministry of Education (Sri Lanka) - National Schools’ Software Competition (2011): First Place - An all-island programming competition for school students.
