5^th Student Symposium

The 5 ^th Student Symposium organized by Faculty of Computing at General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University is scheduled to take place on January 22nd , 2025, starting at 8:30 a.m. Sri Lankan time. It brings together students, researchers from diverse areas to discuss and brainstorm on new computing technologies that have the potential to transform our society. It will be a window into the future of computing, where budding scholars could share their insights, findings, and solutions to contemporary challenges.

The objectives of the Student Symposium are to enhance the research culture within the young researchers, provide feedback on ongoing student research projects, and develop student skills in research communication. We look forward to seeing your original work in key computing areas such as Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, and Data Science and Business Analytics.

The symposium will feature a keynote address by Dr. Upendra Pieris, the esteemed CEO of Orel IT, a leading figure in the tech industry. Dr. Pieris is expected to share valuable insights into how computer intelligence can be harnessed to address sustainability challenges in various sectors. His address will set the tone for discussions on the role of emerging technologies in shaping a sustainable future. Further the symposium aims to foster a collaborative environment where students can engage with peers, faculty members, and industry experts, enhancing their academic and professional development.

The symposium is open to all students, faculty, and industry professionals who are passionate about the intersection of computer Intelligence and sustainability. We invite you to join us for this enlightening event and be part of the conversation on how computer intelligence can empower a digital society toward a sustainable future.