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Nisal Ranasinghe

Nisal Ranasinghe

Trainee Associate Electronic Engineer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Phonely (YC S24) | Co-founder

  • Education

    • Ananda College - Colombo 10

      2000 - 2013
      Mathematics

      G. C. E. (A/L) Mathematics Stream - 3A passes with Z-Score 2.8341Island Rank - 4District Rank (Colombo) - 1

    • University of Moratuwa

      2014 - 2019
      B. Sc. Engineering (Hons) Electronic and Telecommunications Engineering 1st Class, GPA 4.00/4.20

      Activities and Societies: Rotaract Club of University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka

    • CIMA

      2014 - 2020
      CIMA Passed Finalist Business Administration and Management, General

      Chartered Institute of Management Accountants UK

  • Experience

    • Paraqum Technologies

      Jun 2017 - Nov 2017
      Trainee Associate Electronic Engineer

      • Architecture development, C++ software model development, RTL coding and verification of the inter prediction part of a FPGA based HEVC encoder.• Architecture development, RTL coding and verification of a DDR re-ordering module to re-order the DDR memory in a specific order. This was also a part of the FPGA based HEVC encoder

    • Axiata Digital Labs

      Feb 2019 - Oct 2021

      Leading small teams in designing, developing and deploying end to end machine learning pipelines using big data and machine learning tools at scaleWorking closely with business units to identify requirements and provide analytics solutions Designing, developing and deploying end to end machine learning pipelines using big data and machine learning tools at scale

      • Senior Engineer - Data Science

        Apr 2021 - Oct 2021

      • Data Engineer

        Feb 2019 - Mar 2021

    • University of Melbourne

      Oct 2021 - now
      Graduate Research Student

      Research on explainable AI and it's applications in the study of motor neurone diseases

    • Phonely (YC S24)

      Oct 2023 - now
      Co-Founder and CTO

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Nisal Ranasinghe
      DataStorm 2.0 - Runner-up Rotaract Club of the University of Moratuwa, Rotaract Club of Faculty of Science, University of Colombo Mar 2021 An analytics competition consisting of a Kaggle competition, a 12-hour long real world case study and a business pitching round (for teams of three members)
    • Awarded to Nisal Ranasinghe
      DataStorm 1.0 - Champions Rotaract Club of the University of Moratuwa, Rotaract Club of Faculty of Science, University of Colombo Feb 2020 A data science hackathon consisting of a Kaggle competition and an 8-hour long datathon for teams of three members.
    • Awarded to Nisal Ranasinghe
      Prof. K.K.Y.W. Perera Award University of Moratuwa Dec 2019 Electronic & telecommunication engineering graduate who obtained the highest grade point average considering all subjects offered in the final year (4th)
    • Awarded to Nisal Ranasinghe
      Included in Deans List for Semesters 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 University of Moratuwa Dec 2018 Achieved an exceptional semester grade point average and was selected for the dean's list for the semester
    • Awarded to Nisal Ranasinghe
      IEEEXtreme 12.0 - World Rank 92 IEEE Oct 2018 An annual hackathon and competitive programming challenge where more than thousands of teams from around the world compete in a 24 hour time span to solve a set of challenging programming problems. This years competition had more than 4000 participant teams.
    • Awarded to Nisal Ranasinghe
      IEEEXtreme 11.0 - World Rank 131 IEEE Oct 2017 An annual hackathon and competitive programming challenge where thousands of teams from around the world compete in a 24 hour time span to solve a set of challenging programming problems.
    • Awarded to Nisal Ranasinghe
      Inter University Statistics Quiz - Champions - May 2017 An all island statistics competition held at the University of Sri Jayawardanepura, Sri Lanka for University students, where teams compete in answering challenging statistics problems and performing statistical analysis for a given problem.
    • Awarded to Nisal Ranasinghe
      Sri Lanka Robotics Challenge (SLRC) - Finalist - Dec 2016 The premiere national robotics competition where teams from around the country compete in building robots to accomplish the given task in the least amount of time. This years competition involved a fully autonomous robot and a remote controlled robot, working together to accomplish the task. The challenge involved maze exploration and solving for optimum route, finding and picking up objects, removing obstacles and creating traversable paths to ensure the other robot can move forward and… Show more The premiere national robotics competition where teams from around the country compete in building robots to accomplish the given task in the least amount of time. This years competition involved a fully autonomous robot and a remote controlled robot, working together to accomplish the task. The challenge involved maze exploration and solving for optimum route, finding and picking up objects, removing obstacles and creating traversable paths to ensure the other robot can move forward and shooting a projectile into a target to complete the challenge. Show less
    • Awarded to Nisal Ranasinghe
      Bronze Medal at the 45th International Physics Olympiad 2014, Astana, Kazakhstan - Jul 2014 The International Physics Olympiad (IPhO) is the most prestigious international physics competition for secondary school students. The main aim of IPhO is to test the highest level of knowledge, critical thinking, problem solving, right practices of presentation and analysis, and hands-on skills in theoretical and experimental physics.
    • Awarded to Nisal Ranasinghe
      Sri Lankan Mathematics Olympiad - Placed among the top 12 students in three consecutive years - 2014 The premier mathematics competition for school children in Sri Lanka. After several subsequent rounds of selection, the best students are selected to represent Sri Lanka in the International Mathematics Olympiad (IMO), which is the world championship mathematics competition. I was placed in the top 12 students in the selection procedure for the IMO in the years 2012, 2013 and 2014
    • Awarded to Nisal Ranasinghe
      G. C. E. Advanced Levels 2013 Mathematics stream - 4th in Sri Lanka, 1st in Colombo district - Aug 2013 The final exam of the Sri Lankan school system which also serves as an entry exam for state universities.
    • Awarded to Nisal Ranasinghe
      C. W. Leadbeater Cup for the most distinctive student in the Mathematics Stream Ananda College, Colombo 2013 Awarded for outstanding achievements at the G. C. E. Advanced Level examination
    • Awarded to Nisal Ranasinghe
      Gold Medal at Sri Lankan Physics Olympiad 2013 - 2013 An island-wide physics competition conducted by the Institute of Physics, Sri Lanka to recognize and promote physics among Sri Lankan students. The best students are selected to represent Sri Lanka in the Asian and International Physics Olympiads.

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Committee Member

      Issued by Sri Lankan Graduates’ Society (SLGS), University of Melbourne on Sept 2022
      Sri Lankan Graduates’ Society (SLGS), University of MelbourneAssociated with Nisal Ranasinghe

    • Rotaractor

      Issued by Rotaract Club of University of Moratuwa on Jan 2014
      Rotaract Club of University of MoratuwaAssociated with Nisal Ranasinghe