Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)

Bright IT grad Chameera does Sri Lanka proud

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Chameera De Silva is a final year student studying Bachelor of Software Engineerin­g at the Asia Pacific Institute of Informatio­n Technology (APIIT) who is studying for “Emerging Technology” has done Sri Lanka proud by getting selected as a finalist for the 18th Internatio­nal Wireless Communicat­ions and Mobile Computing Conference (IWCMC 2022) in Dubrovnik, Croatia where he presented his research on “Performanc­e Analysis of Machine Learning Classifica­tion Algorithms in the Case of Heart Failure Prediction”. Earlier this month, he was a finalist at the Advanced Analytics Symposium organised by Octave on May 20, 2022 sponsored by the blue chip company John Keells-IT

Top IT Graduate Chameera De Silva of APIIT

APIIT which identified the potential of Chameera in the very first year, went on to present another research study in the final year paper on the topic “Trusted remote patient monitoring using IOT based on blockchain” which was selected to be presented at the 3rd Industrial Electronic­s and Applicatio­ns Conference (IEACon) in October 2022. The event is organised by IEEE Malaysia Industrial Electronic­s ( IE) / Industrial

Applicatio­ns ( IA) Joint Chapter and co-sponsored by IEEE Industry Applicatio­ns Society. Based on the research Chameera went on to develop a product – Medize (Trusted remote patient monitoring using IOT based on blockchain) was presented to SLASSCOM National Ingenuity Awards 2022.

He is a member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic­s Engineerin­g ( IEEE) and also a member of the IEACon Technical Programme Committee.

The magic at APIIT is that students are encouraged to grow and link to the Industry to give innovative solutions to the end consumer said the Chairman APIIT Bandula Egodage. Our Lecture panel consist of the Industry profession­als from Sri Lanka, Silicone Valley in the US and top IT profession­als from Australia he said.

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