Danula Hettiachchi
Lecturer at RMIT University
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Top SchoolDanula Hettiachchi is a lecturer and researcher in computing with 12 years of experience spanning software and data engineering, HCI, crowdsourcing and social computing. At RMIT and the ARC Centre for Automated Decision-Making and Society she combines applied research on data quality and automated decision-making with hands-on teaching across machine learning and interaction design. Her background includes industry stints at AWS (Ground Truth) and Sysco Labs, plus a PhD from the University of Melbourne focused on crowdsourced data quality, giving her a rare blend of production ML/data pipeline experience and HCI research rigor. She also has practical lab management and tutoring experience, and contributes to youth leadership and environmental initiatives outside academia. Unexpectedly, her early open-source work includes a WSO2/Wrangler data-cleaning extension, reflecting a long-standing interest in making messy data usable for ML.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Honours, Computer Science and Engineering, First Class, Bachelor of Science (BSc) Honours, Computer Science and Engineering, First Class at University of MoratuwaThe University of MelbourneSecondary Education, Physical Sciences, Secondary Education, Physical Sciences at Royal College Colombo
English, Sinhalese, Tamil, Japanese
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Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
danula/carbon-ml
Aug 2015 - Sep 2015
Contributions:11 pushes in 15 days
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