Professor Nirmalie Wiratunga's Supervisions (14)

PhD Computing
Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]

Level	Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]
Student	RAMITHA ABEYRATNE
Status	Current
Part Time	No
Years	2023 - 2027
Project Title	Semi-supervised learning methods for fine tuning large language model for reasoning from text
Awarding Institution	Robert Gordon University
Director of Studies	Nirmalie Wiratunga
Second Supervisor	Ikechukwu Nkisi-Orji
Additional Supervisor	Kyle Martin

PhD Computing
Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]

Level	Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]
Student	SIBGHA ANWAR
Status	Current
Part Time	No
Years	2023 - 2027
Project Title	Conversational Structure Learning for Assistive Speech-to-text
Awarding Institution	Robert Gordon University
Director of Studies	Mark Snaith
Second Supervisor	Nirmalie Wiratunga

PhD Computing
Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]

Level	Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]
Student	PEDRAM SALIMI
Status	Current
Part Time	No
Years	2022 - 2026
Awarding Institution	Robert Gordon University
Director of Studies	Nirmalie Wiratunga
Additional Supervisor	David Corsar

PhD Computing
Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]

Level	Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]
Student	Mr Vihanga Wijayasekara
Status	Current
Part Time	Yes
Years	2022 - 2028
Project Title	Explaining the Prediction of Student Performance Outcomes Measured Using Multiple Data Streams
Awarding Institution	Robert Gordon University
Director of Studies	Kyle Martin
Second Supervisor	Nirmalie Wiratunga

PhD Computing
Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]

Level	Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]
Student	Mr UMAIR ARSHAD
Status	Current
Part Time	No
Years	2023 - 2027
Project Title	Neurosymbolic AI for Enhancing Personalised Summarisation of Regulatory Changes
Awarding Institution	Robert Gordon University
Director of Studies	David Corsar
Second Supervisor	Ikechukwu Nkisi-Orji
Additional Supervisor	Nirmalie Wiratunga

Explainable AI
Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]

Level	Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]
Student	Mr Craig Pirie
Status	Current
Part Time	No
Years	2022 - 2028
Project Title	Towards Solving The Disagreement Problem In Explainable AI
Awarding Institution	Robert Gordon University
Director of Studies	Nirmalie Wiratunga
Second Supervisor	Carlos Moreno-Garcia

Artificial Intelligence & Reasoning
Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]

Level	Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]
Student	MALAVIKA SURESH
Status	Current
Part Time	No
Years	2021 - 2025
Project Title	Conversational AI for Digital Healthcare Triaging
Project Description	Interpretable Conversational Modelling with Context Tracking
Awarding Institution	Robert Gordon University
Director of Studies	Ikechukwu Nkisi-Orji
Second Supervisor	Nirmalie Wiratunga
Additional Supervisor	Mark Snaith

Machine Learning
Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]

Level	Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]
Student	REGINA OFORI-BOATENG
Status	Current
Part Time	No
Years	2021 - 2025
Project Title	Automating systematic literature reviews with machine learning
Awarding Institution	Robert Gordon University
Director of Studies	Carlos Moreno-Garcia
Second Supervisor	Nirmalie Wiratunga

Artificial Intelligence & Reasoning
Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]

Level	Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]
Student	Ms GAYANI NANAYAKKARA
Status	Current
Years	2020 - 2024
Project Title	Conversational AI for Clinical Dialogue Modelling
Project Description	Self-Supervision Strategies for Post-ASR Error Correction in Clinical Domain
Awarding Institution	Robert Gordon University
Director of Studies	Nirmalie Wiratunga
Second Supervisor	David Corsar
Additional Supervisor	Kyle Martin

Artificial Intelligence & Reasoning
Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]

Level	Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]
Student	CASSIM FAROOK
Status	Current
Part Time	Yes
Years	2021 - 2027
Project Title	Reconstruction of structured documents from raw unstructured text for classifieds aggregators
Project Description	A novel language model for reconstruction of job postings from unstructured text found in data traded between job aggregators to resolve job matching problems
Awarding Institution	Robert Gordon University
Director of Studies	Nirmalie Wiratunga
Second Supervisor	Kyle Martin

Computing (Artificial Intelligence)
Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]

Level	Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]
Student	ASHISH UPADHYAY
Status	Complete
Part Time	No
Years	2019 - 2024
Project Title	Context-Aware Data-to-Text Generation
Awarding Institution	Robert Gordon University
Second Supervisor	Nirmalie Wiratunga

Artificial Intelligence
Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]

Level	Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]
Student	Dr Kyle Martin
Status	Complete
Part Time	No
Years	2016 - 2021
Project Title	Similarity and Explanation for Dynamic Telecommunication Engineer Support
Project Description	Similarity and Explanation for Dynamic Telecommunication Engineer Support
Awarding Institution	Robert Gordon University
Director of Studies	Nirmalie Wiratunga
Second Supervisor	Stewart Massie
Thesis	Similarity and explanation for dynamic telecommunication engineer support.

Text Analysis
Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]

Level	Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]
Student	Dr Ikechukwu Nkisi-Orji
Status	Complete
Part Time	No
Years	2014 - 2019
Project Title	Ontology Driven Information Retrieval
Awarding Institution	Robert Gordon University
Director of Studies	Nirmalie Wiratunga
Second Supervisor	Stewart Massie
Additional Supervisor	Kit-ying Hui
Thesis	Ontology driven information retrieval.

PhD in Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence)
Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]

Level	Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]
Student	Mr Chamath Palihawadana
Status	Current
Part Time	Yes
Years	2019 - 2026
Project Title	Reusability and collaboration of models through Federated Learning
Awarding Institution	Robert Gordon University
Director of Studies	Nirmalie Wiratunga
Second Supervisor	Harsha Kalutarage