PREDICTA 1.0

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Predicta 1.0 - The flagship AI Prediction Challenge

What is PREDICTA 1.0?

As a pioneering IEEE Student Branch in Sri Lanka, we are excited to introduce our newest flagship competition as an AI Prediction Challenge, Predicta 1.0. With a novel structure, this competition aims to provide a unique platform for participants to team up and apply their skills, solving real-world challenges and have an exciting experience along the way in AI, ML, and Data Analytics domains. With the main focus on application of AI and Data Science, the new electricity, in real world scenarios, we hope to inspire the participants to explore and experiment for the advancement of technology itself.

The IEEE Student Branch of the University of Peradeniya boasts an extensive network that extends beyond the university with which we strive to provide young undergraduates with valuable exposure and opportunities related to their field. Therefore, Predicta 1.0 would be highly beneficial to both undergraduates and industry stakeholders, facilitating meaningful interactions, knowledge sharing, and collaborative opportunities that will also bridge academic and professional environments

 

Our Purpose

The purpose of Predicta 1.0 is to bridge the gap between academic learning and real[1]world applications in AI, Machine Learning, and Data Analytics. As a flagship initiative by the IEEE Student Branch of the University of Peradeniya, we aim to:

·      Inspire Innovation: Encourage participants to explore and innovate in AI and Data Science, pushing the boundaries of technology.

·   Facilitate Collaboration: Create a platform for meaningful interactions between undergraduates, industry professionals, and academic experts, fostering knowledge sharing and growth.

·     Bridge Academia and Industry: Provide exposure to real-world challenges and industry practices, linking academic learning with professional application.

·       Empower Future Leaders: Equip participants with the skills and confidence to tackle future challenges and become pioneers in their fields.

 Predicta 1.0 is more than a competition; it is a catalyst for innovation, collaboration, and technological advancement, aimed at making a lasting impact on participants and the broader community.

 

Find the attached Project Report here.

 

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Thimira of IEEE Student Branch of University of Peradedniya

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Awareness Session

In this Awareness session of efforts taken to make the community aware about Predicta v1.0 as well as about preparing for the competition. The awareness session conducted as the first of a series of events under the program Predicta v1.0. The awareness session provided valuable insights and knowledge sharing opportunities for students, leading the way to this event here at University of Peradeniya. The session was conducted by Thimira Hirushan who was the program team lead and the project team lead of this event, undergraduate at Faculty of Engineering, University of Peradeniya

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Program Team Lead / Project Team Lead and Secretary of IEEE Student Branch of University of Peradeniya.

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Mahesha of University of Peradeniya

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Predicta 1.0 - Workshop 1

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Research Assistant at Multidisciplinary AI Research Centre - University of Peradeniya

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Kaneeka of General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University

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Predicta 1.0 - Workshop 2

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  • PhD – Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, 2022 (In Ontological Modelling and Expert Systems)
  • M.Phil. – University of Colombo, School of Computing, 2018 (Semantic Web and Computational Process Enforcement)
  • MSc in IT – University of Colombo, School of Computing, 2012 (General IT and Management)
  • BSc In Information Systems, National University of Ireland – 2nd Class Upper, 2010
  • Professional Graduate Diploma (PGD) in Software Engineering, Charted Institute for IT, UK, 2008
  • Senior Lecturer - General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University
  • Head of Research, OREL Co-operation [2022-2023]
  • Research Assistant, UMT, Malaysia [2020-2022]
  • Senior Lecturer, IIT [2014 – 2020]
  • Lecturer, Charted Accountants of Sri Lanka [ 2012 – 2014]
  • Software Engineer, Virtusa [2010-2012]
  • Visiting Lecturer – University of Moratuwa, Institute of Technology
  • Visiting Lecturer – University of Kelaniya

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