Mr. K.P.M.K. Silva

BSc (Col), MSc(York) (Senior Lecturer)

Senior Lecturer


Research Interests: GPGPU/ Cluster Computing, Distributed Algorithms, Optimisation Heuristics

Publication Summary

Conference Papers
5
Conference Abstracts
0
Posters
0
Journal Papers
0
Books
0
Book Chapters
0
Other
0

Biography

Academic

 

  • BSc - Computer Science Special (Colombo) 1992
  • MSc in Computer Science (York, Canada) 2001
  • Presently reading for the PhD in Scientific Computing at Uppsala University in Sweden, through the generous funding of the Swedish International Development Agency

Awards

  •  

    Tenth Copper Mountain Conference on Multigrid Methods Joint Student Paper Award, Colorado, USA  2001.

Teaching

Employment

Professional Activities

  • Workshop on Cluster Computing with MPI, conducted by Prof. Richard Wait at the International Information Technology Conference at the University of Colombo School of Computing, Colombo, Sri Lanka. Oct. 2002.
  • Lecturer, Dept. of Communication and Media Technologies, University of Colombo School of Computing, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka. Sept.2003 - Todate
  • Lecturer, Dept. of Computer Science, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka. Apr. 1994 - Aug.2003 
  • Teaching Assistant, Dept. of Computer Science, York University, Toronto, ON, Canada. Sep.1996 - Dec.1998
  • Software Engineer, Precision Tech Services (Pvt.) Limited, Colombo, Sri Lanka. Nov. 1992 - March 1994

Consultation

Projects

Publications

2020

A.D. Wijewickrama, R.S. Wijayawardana, K.M.K.B. Ranasinghe, D.N.Ranasinghe, Mr. K. P. M. K. Silva, Dr. K.T. Karunanayaka, (October 2020), "SciFlow A Composable Framework for Developing Scientific Workflows on HPC Clusters" , in 12th International Conference on Advanced Computer Science and Information Systems (ICACSIS) 2020 , Hostedty, Indonesia

2009

R. Ganeshamoorthy, D.N.Ranasinghe, K.P.M.K. Silva, R. Wait, (Dec 2009), "On the Performance of the Shallow Water Model on Distributed Memory Architectures" , in The international journal on advances in ICT for emerging regions (ICTER)

2008

S.N. Nallaperuma, K.P.M.K. Silva, (Oct 2008), "samant A hybrid ACO PSO approach for dynamic load balancing in computational grid" , in Proceedings of the 9th International Information Technology Conference , Sri Lanka

2007

K. Ganeshamoorthy, D.N.Ranasinghe, K.P.M.K. Silva, R. Wait, (Sep 2007), "Parallel implementation of shallow water model on distributed memory architectures" , in Proceedings of the 20th International conference on Parallel and Distributed Systems (PDCS) , USA
K. Ganesahmoorthy, D.N.Ranasinghe, K.P.M.K. Silva, R. Wait, (Dec 2007), "Performance of shallow water equations model on the computational grid with overlay memory architectures" , in 2nd International Conference on Industrial and Information Systems (ICIIS) , Peradeniya