Dr.. M.W.A.C.R Wijesinghe

B.Sc. (Pdn), M.Sc. (Col), PhD(Col)

Senior Lecturer


Research Interests: Bioinformatics, Computational Biology

Publication Summary

Conference Papers
9
Conference Abstracts
5
Posters
1
Journal Papers
2
Books
0
Book Chapters
0
Other
3

Biography

Academic

  • PhD, University of Colombo
  • MPhil, University of Colombo School of Computing
  • M.Sc. in Computer Science, University of Colombo School of Computing
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Technology, Institute of Computer Technology, University of Colombo
  • B.Sc., University of Peradeniya

Awards

Teaching

Computational Biology

Bioinformatics

Visiting lecturer

Employment

Professional Activities

  • Senior lecturer, University of Colombo School of Computing

Consultation

Bioinformatics and Computational Biology

Projects

Bioinformatics Workflow Management Systems

Human Microbiome

Cancer Genomics

Publications

2021

Dinithi Wickramaratne, Rupika Wijesinghe, Ruvan Weerasinghe, (2nd – 3rd December 2021), "Human Gut Microbiome Data Analysis for Disease Likelihood Prediction Using Autoencoders" , in International Conference on Advances in ICT for Emerging Regions , Colombo, Sri Lanka

2020

M.A.I.Perera, Ms. C.R. Wijesinghe, Dr. A.R. Weerasinghe, (November 2020), "Analysis of Expression Data Using Unsupervised Techniques" , in 20th International Conference on Advances in ICT for Emerging Regions (ICTer 2020) , Colombo, Sri Lanka

2019

C R Wijesinghe, A R Weerasinghe, (May 2019), "Experience on Workflow Management Systems for Data-intensive Bioinformatics among Sri Lankan Scientists" , in Asia International Conference on Multidisciplinary Research 2019 (AIMR’19) , Grand Oriental Hotel, Colombo
Bhagya Senadheera, A. R. Weerasinghe, C. R. Wijesinghe, (June 2019), "Human nervous system cancer mutation analysis from protein sequences and structures" , in 11th Annual Scientific Sessions of the Institute of Biochemistry Molecular Biology and Biotechnology , Colombo, Sri Lanka
Bhagya Senadheera, A. R. Weerasinghe, C. R. Wijesinghe, (June 2019), "Genomic Data Annotation Workflow For SNP Mutations Via Bioinformatics Tools" , in 11th Annual Scientific Sessions of the Institute of Biochemistry Molecular Biology and Biotechnology , Colombo, Sri Lanka
C R Wijesinghe, A R Weerasinghe, (November 2019), "Mining frequent patterns in bioinformatics workflows" , in 6th International Conference on Biomedical and Bioinformatics Engineering (ICBBE 2019) , Shanghai, China
S.P.B.M. Senadheera, A.R. Weerasinghe, C.R. Wijesinghe, (December 2019), "Association Rules Identification in Nervous System Tumors Mutation Data" , in 3rd SLAAI - International Conference on Artificial Intelligence , Belihuloya, Sri Lanka
S.P.B.M. Senadheera, A.R. Weerasinghe, C.R. Wijesinghe, (December 2019), "Human Nervous System Cancer Mutation Analysis from Protein Sequences and Structures" , in 3rd SLAAI - International Conference on Artificial Intelligence , Belihuloya, Sri Lanka
P. A. A. Iloshini, C. R. Wijesinghe, T. Kartheeswaran , W.M.P.S.Weerasooriya, (2019), "Dots Witer Prediction of Potential Cancer Driver Genes Using Hybrid Approach" , in 2019 International Conference on Advancements in Computing (ICAC) , pp.163-167 , Malabe, Sri Lanka

2018

Rangana Jayashanka, C.R. Wijesinghe, A.R. Weerasinghe, (27th – 28th September 2018), "Machine Learning Approach to Predict the Survival Time of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Patients" , in International Conference on Advances in ICT for Emerging Regions , Colombo, Sri Lanka
S. D. L. Gunawardena, A. R. Weerasinghe, C. R. Wijesinghe, (2018), "Predicting Drug-Drug Interactions for Premarket Drug Development Process A Network Based Approach " , in The International Journal on Advances in ICT for Emerging Regions , vol.11(1)
P. S. S. Meemaduma , A. R. Weerasinghe , C. R. Wijesinghe, (August 2018), "Identification of gene-networks associated with salt tolerance mechanisms of rice by Weighted Gene Co-expression Analysis WGCNA " , in Wayamba University International Conference , pp.128 , Sri Lanka
R.L.P.N.D.Rajapaksha, A. R. Weerasinghe, D.P.S.T.G. Attanayak, C. R. Wijesinghe, L.M.H.R. Alwis, (February 2018), "Genome Analysis of Drought Resistance of Hevea Brasiliensis" , in 2nd International research Symposium, IRSUWU 2018 , pp.105 , Sri Lanka

2017

H.M.S.D Herath , A.R Weerasinghe , C.R Wijesinghe, (September 2017), "Constructing and Analyzing Gene Regulatory Networks in Leaf Senescence of Arabidopsis thalina" , in International Conference on Advances in ICT in emerging Regions (ICTer) 2017

2016

Dakshila Kamalsooriy, R. D. T. Wasana Rana, A. R. Weerasinghe, C. R. Wijesinghe, (2016), "Identification Verification of Mutations in Human Genome" , in Proceedings of International Conference on Advances in ICT for Emerging Regions , Colombo
R. J. Amaraweera, A. R. Weerasinghe, C. R. Wijesinghe, (2016), "An Approach to Predict the Survival Time of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Patients" , in Proceedings of International Conference on Advances in ICT for Emerging Regions

2015

Ishani Liyanage, C.R Wijesinghe, A. R. Weerasinghe, (December 2015), "A computational approach to prioritize functionally significant variations in whole exome sequencing" , in 10th International Conference on Industrial and Information Systems (ICIIS) , Sri Lanka

2013

Peumali Gayanthika Sudasinghe, C.R. Wijesinghe , A.R.Weerasinghe, (Dec 2013), "Prediction of Horizontal Gene Transfer in Escherichia coli using Machine Learning" , in International Conference on Advances in ICT for Emerging Regions (ICTer) , pp.118-124

2012

M. M. A. T. N. Mannapperuma, C. R. Wijesinghe , A.R.Weerasinghe, (Mar 2012), "Learning the Diversity and Evolutionary Pattern of the Dengue Virus" , in International Proceedings of Chemical, Biological and Environmental Engineering. , vol.31, pp.6-11

2009

V. H. W Dissanayake , W.N. Widanagamaachchi , A. R. Weerasinghe, C. R. Wijesinghe , (Dec 2009), "Analyzing the Human Specificity of Pre-eclampsia" , in In Proc. of the Fifth International Benelux Bioinformatics Conference , pp.115 , Liege, Belgium