Nilakshan Kunananthaseelan

Nilakshan Kunananthaseelan

Cooperate Application Engineer Trainee

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Doctoral Research Student

  • Education

    • Jaffna Hindu College

      2005 - 2013
      High School Combined Mathematics Secondary Education and Teaching

      Activities and Societies: Vice Secretary of Advanced Level Students'​ Science Union Cricketer Athlete-Field Events

    • University of Moratuwa

      2014 - 2018
      B.Sc (Hons) in Engineering Electronics and Telecommunications First Class
    • Udacity

      2020 - 2020
      Machine Learning Engineer Nanodegree-AWS Machine Learning Completed

      The degree consists of developing machine learning models using services from AWS such as SageMaker for different real-world scenarios.Capstone Project: Developing an image captioning model and deploy to a webapp

  • Experience

    • Synopsys Inc

      Jun 2017 - Dec 2017
      Cooperate Application Engineer Trainee
    • Emory University

      Jan 2018 - Feb 2019
      Undergraduate Research Assistant

      - Developed object detection model pipeline based on Faster-RCNN algorithm to detect and classify different types of white blood cells in bone marrows.

    • Paraqum Technologies

      Feb 2019 - Jul 2022
      Electronics Engineer

      Developing ML models to study the behaviour of network traffic data and make an early prediction on anomalies and other critical factors

    • Analog Inference

      Mar 2019 - Dec 2022

      -Describing state-of-art ML models in custom C++ architecture to mimic FP32 results. -Developing quantization and pruning schemes, training vision models and describing them in C++.

      • Senior Deep Learning Research Engineer

        Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
      • R&D engineer

        Mar 2019 - Jul 2022
    • Omdena

      Jan 2021 - Dec 2022
      • Lead Machine Learning Engineer

        Mar 2021 - Dec 2022
      • ML engineer

        Jan 2021 - Mar 2021
    • Institute for Augmented Intelligence in Medicine, Northwestern University

      Jun 2021 - Dec 2023
      Volunteer Deep Learning Research Intern
    • Monash University

      Dec 2022 - now
      • Teaching Assistant

        Feb 2023 - now
      • Doctoral Student

        Dec 2022 - now
  • Licenses & Certifications