CSSL National IT Conference 2020

38th National IT Conference

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About The Event

The Computer Society of Sri Lanka (CSSL) which was established in 1976 is the apex body representing Information and Communications Technology (ICT) professionals in Sri Lanka. The CSSL is also a member of the South East Asia Regional Computer Confederation (SEARCC) and International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP).

The CSSL organises the National Information Technology Conference (NITC) annually, which is one of the flagship ICT events in Sri Lanka as well as the region. The event involved key ICT decision makers in private and public sector together to share and discuss latest trends in Information and Communication Technology with over 60 foreign and local prominent speakers and 1000 plus ICT professionals.

For the consecutive 38th year the CSSL organises the National Information Technology Conference (NITC), with the timely theme “Towards a Sustainable Digital Sri Lanka” to bring better value proposition for the participants and also to add value to Sri Lanka by attracting more foreign delegates as well as speakers.

WHO’S SPEAKING

Mr. Jayantha De Silva

Mr. Oshada Senanayake

Prof. Lalith Gamage

Mr. Madu Ratnayake

Prof. Rangika Halwatura

Mr. Bathiya Jayakody

Mr. Santhush Weeraman

Mr. Dharmasri Kumaratunga

Mr. Mano Sekaram

Mr. Thushera Kawdawatta

Dr. Beshan Kulapala

Mr. Robert Juhkam

Dr. Manodha Gamage

Ms. Lakmini Wijesundera

Dr. Shamil Appathurai

Mr. Chamira Jayasinghe

Mr. Ruwan Bakmedeniya

Prof. Kapila Perera

Mr. Sanjaya Mohottala

Dr. Pradeepa Samarasinghe

Mr. Channa De Silva

Mr. Conrad Dias

Mr. Indika De Zoysa

Mr. Thilak Piyadigama

Event Agenda

14th October - Day 1: Inauguration & Main Conference
8.00 am - 9.00 am	Registration
9.00 am - 9.20 am	Inauguration
9.20 am - 9.30 am	Welcome address by Mr. Prabath S. Wickramaratne (President CSSL)
9.30 am - 9.45 am	Recognition of Sponsors
9.45 am - 10.00 am	CSSL ICT Awards - Part 1
10.00 am - 10.10 am	Speech by Chief Guest, Hon. Prime Minister
10.10 am - 10.30 am	CSSL ICT Awards - Part 2
10.30 am - 10.45 am	Keynote by Guest of Honor, Mr. Jaynatha De Silva Chairman, ICT Agency of Sri Lanka
10.45 am - 10.50 am	Vote of Thanks by Mr. Heshan Karunaratne (Conference Chair/Asst. Secretary CSSL)
10.50 am - 11.20 am	Morning Tea
11.20 am - 12.30 pm	Panel Discussion: Towards a Sustainable Digital Sri Lanka Mr. Jayantha De Silva - ICTA Prof. Kapila Perera - Ministry of Education Mr. Lalith Weeratunga - Presidential Secretariat Mr. Oshada Senanayake - TRCSL Mr. Indika De Soysa (Moderator)
12.30 pm - 1.30 pm	Lunch
1.30 pm - 1.50 pm	Mano Sekaram - 99X Technologies (Pvt) Ltd
1.50 pm - 2.10 pm	Indika De Zoysa - Huawei Sri Lanka
2.10 pm - 2.30 pm	Robert Juhkam - UNDP
2.30 pm - 3.30 pm	Panel Discussion: Industry 4.0 & IOT Dr. Shamil Appadorai - SLT/Mobitel Dr. Manodha Gamage - Intelligent Solutions and Consultancy (Pvt) Ltd Prof. Lalith Gamage (Technology Diffusion)
3.30 pm - 4.00 pm	Afternoon Tea
4.00 pm - 5.00 pm	Panel Discussion: Robotics, AI and Deep Learning & Digital Health Dr. Pradeepa Samarasinghe - SLIIT Thushera Kawdawatta - Axiata Digital Labs Dr. Beshan Kulapala - Vega Innovations
5.00 pm - 5.15 pm	Raffle Draw

15th October - Day 2 : Main Conference
8.30 a.m. - 9.00 a.m.	Registration
9.00 a.m. - 10.00 a.m.	Panel Discussion: Journey Towards 3BN Dollars Madu Ratnayake - Virtusa Corporation/ICTA Lakmini Wijesundera - IronOne Technologies Sanjaya Mohottala - BOI Sachindra Samararatne (Moderator)
10.00 a.m. - 10.20 a.m.	Speaker from Huawei
10.30 a.m. - 10.45 a.m.	Startup Pitches - Part 1
10.30 a.m. - 11.00 a.m.	Morning Tea
11.00 a.m. - 12.10 p.m.	Panel Discussion: Sustainable Digital Innovations Wasantha Perera - Cryptogen Prof. Rangika - Inventors Commissions Fayaz Hudah - Startups/Innovation Consultant
12.10 p.m. - 12.30 p.m.	Startup Pitches - Part 2
12.30 p.m. - 1.30 p.m.	Lunch
1.30 p.m. - 2.45 p.m.	Panel Discussion: Digital Payments Ruwan Bakmedeniya - BOC Dharmasri Kumaratunga - CBSL Thilak Piyadigama - SDB Channa De Silva - LankaClear Conrad Dias - LOLC Kanishka Weeramunda (Moderator)
2.45 p.m. - 3.00 p.m.	Startup Pitches - Part 3
3.00 p.m. - 3.30 p.m.	Afternoon Tea
3.30 p.m. - 5.00 p.m.	Panel Discussion: Digital Media, Digital Safety & Ethics Chamira Jayasinghe - Arimac Digital Bathiya Jayakody and Santhush Weeraman - BNS Media
5.05 p.m. - 5.15 p.m.	Raffle Draw

Technical Agenda

Technical Sessions - Presentation Schedule
Date: 15th October, 2020
Venue: Tamarind Hall, Shangri-La Hotel, Colombo

Time	Paper Title
Session 1 (Machine Learning)
9.00 am – 9.20 am	Intelligent System to Verify the Effectiveness of Proposed Teacher Transfers Incorporating Human Factors
9.20 am – 9.40 am	The Beauty Quest: A Cutting Edge Platform to Manage Beauty Culture Industry Using Machine Learning and Image Processing
9.40 am – 10.00 am	A self-detection of hearing loss using Q learning(Sawanatha)
10.00 am – 10.20 am	“Heart to Heart” Application: Predicting Presence of Heart Diseases Using Machine Learning Techniques
10.20 am – 10.40 am	DICE: Mathematical Gamification Tool for Children with Intellectual Disability in Sri Lanka
10.40 am - 11.00 am	Morning Tea
Session 2 (E-Learning)
11.00 am – 11.20 am	Security awareness among Zoom users
11.20 am – 11.40 am	Pedagogical Effectiveness of Learner Interface of the Course in Web-Based e-Learning
11.40 am – 12.00 noon	Knowledge Management framework for supervision of postgraduate research in IT
12.00 noon – 12.20 pm	Predicting Student Performance Using Moodle Logs
12.20 pm - 1.30 pm	Lunch
Session 3 (Fin Tech/Smart City)
1.30 pm – 1.50 pm	Enhancement of Productivity in a Bank System using Computer-based Simulation
1.50 pm – 2.10 pm	Customer Adaptation With Digitalization of Financial Services
2.10 pm – 2.30 pm	Traffic Signal Management and Accident Reporting System
2.30 pm – 2.50 pm	Trust Model For Identify User’s Healthy Food behavior in Healthy Food Network
2.50 pm – 3.10 pm	Real Time Automatic Parking Management System with Image Processing
End of Session

TICKET PRICING

	One Day		Both Days
Price	15,000 LKR	Buy	27,500 LKR	Buy
Early bird discount for CSSL members	13,000 LKR	Buy	24,000 LKR	Buy
Early bird discount for IEEE, BCS, ACS, IESL and IET members	14,000 LKR	Buy	25,000 LKR	Buy
Early bird discount for Non-Members	14,000 LKR	Buy	25,000 LKR	Buy

*Early bird discount valid till 30th September

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CSSL National ICT Awards

CSSL NATIONAL ICT AWARDS 2020

CSSL National ICT Awards recognizes unique ICT contributions to our nation .National ICT accolades aims to lift Sri Lankan ICT professionals to the global arena enabling them to shape the new digital paradigm.

CSSL NATIONAL ICT AWARDS 2020 Nominations

CSSL Elite Awards

CSSL ICT Leader of the Year – Male
CSSL ICT Leader of the Year – Female
CSSL ICT Researcher of the Year
CSSL ICT Educator of the Year

ICT Management Awards

CSSL CIO of the Year
CSSL CISO of the Year
CSSL IT Manager of the Year

ICT Startup and Eco System Awards

CSSL Emerging ICT Leader of the Year
CSSL Best Founder Award
CSSL Digital Investor of the Year
CSSL Social Innovator of the Year

ICT Student Awards

CSSL ICT Student Award – Postgraduate Category
CSSL ICT Student Award -Undergraduate Category
CSSL ICT Student Awards – School Category

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