Welcome to my blog on Technology Space with Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI), a discussion platform on the present and future technologies that will often relate to ML and AI applications in a more scientific sense. Of course, this discussion is biased towards the shipping industry.
Lokukaluge Prasad Perera (Professor, UiT The Arctic University of Norway)
About the Blogger…
L. P. Perera received BSc (1999) in Mechanical Engineering and MSc (2001) in Systems & Controls from Oklahoma State University, USA and PhD (2012) in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering from Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal. Currently, he is a Professor at UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Norway. His research experience includes SINTEF Ocean – Norway (2014-2017), Centre for Marine Technology and Engineering – Portugal (2008-2012) and Advanced Technology Research Center – USA (1998-2001). His academic experience includes Naval & Maritime Academy – Sri Lanka (2005-2008) and Ocean University of Sri Lanka – Sri Lanka (2003-2005). Furthermore, Prof. Perera was a visiting lecture (2001-2005) for several academic institutes in Sri Lanka: University of Ruhuna, University of Moratuwa, Open University of Sri Lanka, Colombo International Nautical & Engineering College. His industrial experience includes Wartsila Finland – Finland (2012-2014). Dr. Perera has published more than 100 peer-reviewed papers in reputed international journals and conferences. He has also been categorized into a group of the WORLD’S TOP 2% SCIENTISTS (2021 – 2022) by a Stanford University study.