School of Computing

Ovini Seneviratne

Senior Lecturer and Programme Leader

Programme leaderBSc (Hons) Software Engineering

7+ yearsTeaching
8Publications
5Programmes

01Overview

Ovini Seneviratne is Senior Lecturer and Programme Leader for the BSc (Hons) Software Engineering degree at UCL, with more than seven years of experience in tertiary education. She teaches data science, algorithms, systems analysis and design, software engineering and programming.

She has supervised more than 30 undergraduate final-year projects, guiding students through project development and research. She is reading for an MPhil in Computer Engineering at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura.

02Teaching

Programmes Ovini teaches on

Monash University Foundation YearMonash College Diploma of ITProgramme leaderBSc (Hons) Software EngineeringBSc (Hons) Cyber SecurityBSc (Hons) Artificial Intelligence and Data Science

Modules

Data Science
Honours Degree Project
Systems Analysis and Database Design
Introduction to Algorithms and Programming
ICT
Digital World

03Research

Research interests

Machine learning
Deep learning
Artificial intelligence
Computer vision

Selected publications 8

2026
Rathnapala, A. and Seneviratne, O. (2026). An Intelligent Risk Aware Navigation Framework for Accident Hotspot Prediction, Real-Time Traffic Analysis and Safety-Oriented Route Planning. 1st International Conference on Technology Innovations for Crisis Management (ICTICM).
2026
Liyanage, V. and Seneviratne, O. (2026). EcoSort: An Edge-Deployable Hybrid AI-IoT Framework with Decision Fusion for Automated Waste Sorting and Real-Time Bin Monitoring. 1st International Conference on Technology Innovations for Crisis Management (ICTICM).
2025
Hettiarachchi, L., Senevirathne, O. and Wickramasinghe, B. M. G. S. T. S. K. (2025). An analysis of machine learning and time series for predicting EV charging demand with traffic and weather data. International Conference on Advanced Materials for Clean Energy and Health Applications (abstract).
2025
Rathnasekara, N., Damith, N., Herath, D., Seneviratne, O. and Wijenayake, U. (2025). Smart mirror application for social event-based outfit recommendation and skin health analysis. Applied Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Symposium (extended abstract).
2025
Ranthatige, N. and Seneviratne, O. (2025). Bliss2Glamour: An Artificial Intelligence Integrated Educational Platform for Skincare and Beautician Training. 4th Annual Research Conference of SLIIT City Uni (ARCSCU).
2025
Kumari, V. and Seneviratne, O. (2025). Nutria: An AI-Driven Personalized Meal and Exercise Recommender System for Diabetes Management. 4th Annual Research Conference of SLIIT City Uni (ARCSCU).
2025
Madhushanka, L., Kalupahana, D., Seneviratne, O., Wijenayake, U., Wijesinghe, R. and Silva, B. (2025). Comparative Analysis of Transformer and CNN Architectures for OCT-Based Detection of Circular Leaf Spot Disease in Diospyros kaki. 19th International Conference on Industrial and Information Systems (ICIIS).
2025
Samarakone, T. and Seneviratne, O. (2025). Explainable AI-Driven Diagnostic Framework for Early Vascular Dementia Detection Using MRI. 7th International Conference on Advancements in Computing (ICAC).