Dr. Erandi Hene Kankanamge

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Erandi Hene Kankanamge is a Senior Lecturer at UNSW Canberra in the School of Systems and Computing. She completed her Bachelor of Science with Honours in Computer Science from the University of Colombo, Sri Lanka, with First Class Honours. In 2009, she joined the University of Colombo School of Computing as an Assistant Lecturer. She earned her PhD in Computer Science from UNSW Canberra in 2014. Her research interests encompass multi-agent systems, computational intelligence, multi-objective optimization, and human-computer interaction, particularly in the context of games and health applications. Dr. Kankanamge has been actively involved in various research projects and has secured several grants to fund her work. She has also contributed to professional organizations and served in various roles, including Secretary of IEEE, CIS ACT Chapter, and other committee memberships within the field of artificial intelligence and computer science. Her dedication to education is evident in her supervision of multiple PhD candidates, who are exploring a range of topics in advanced computing.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Lecturer

— Present

University of Colombo School of Computing • Colombo, Sri Lanka

Worked in the School of Computing, focusing on undergraduate teaching and research.

Requirements for University of New South Wales

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:23
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:54
Reading
Required:54
Writing
Required:54
Speaking
Required:54
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Recognised Bachelor degree Minimum 1 year relevant work experience for certain streams
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Personal Statement
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Includes Business Intelligence, Enterprise Systems, and Cybersecurity Management streams.