
ENG. PROF. SHANTHA FERNANDO
HEAD OF DEPARTMENT, PROFESSOR
PhD (TU Delft), MPhil (Moratuwa), BSc Eng. (Hons) (Moratuwa), MIE (SL), MIEE (UK), CEng, MCS(SL)
Publications
Updated automatically from ORCID and OpenAlex- 2026Extension of Imposter Detection during Online Tests to Detect Other Fraudulent ActsAthula Seneviratne, Indika Perera, Shantha Fernando · Journal of Innovation in Science Engineering and Technology
- 2026Reidentification risk estimation using Gaussian-copula-based generative modelsKelani Bandara, H. M. N. Dilum Bandara, Shantha Fernando · PeerJ Computer Science
- 2026Strategies for Enhancing Social Presence and Well-Being in Online Learning: A Conceptually Led Systematic Literature ReviewThilini Chathurabani Irugalbandara, Jason Watson, Freya Wright-Brough, Shantha Fernando, Trina Myers · Journal of Information Technology Education Research
- 2025A Comprehensive Review on Security-Enhanced User Experience Model for E-learning systemsPasindu Udugahapattuwa, Shantha Fernando · SLAAI International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (SLAAI-ICAI)
- 2025Content Recommendation E-learning System for Personalized Learners to Enhance User Experience using SCORMPasindu Udugahapattuwa, Shantha Fernando · Journal of Engineering Research and Sciences
- 2025Non-obtrusive Imposter Detection During Online AssessmentsH. A. A. K. M. Seneviratne, Indika Perera, Shantha Fernando · Engineer Journal of the Institution of Engineers Sri Lanka
- 2024An E-learning System Model to Enhance User Experience with Content RecommendationPasindu Udugahapattuwa, Shantha Fernando · Moratuwa Engineering Research Conference (MERCon)
- 2024An intelligent model to enhance user experience in E-learning systemsPasindu Udugahapattuwa, Shantha Fernando · International Research Conference on Smart Computing and Systems Engineering (SCSE)
- 2024Effective eLearning through MOOC: Lessons learnt in selecting a MOOCDilrukshi Gamage, Indika Perera, Shantha Fernando · International Conference on Computers in Education
- 2024Intelligent Recommendation of Content for Enhancing User Experience in E-learning Systems for Sri LankaD. P. D. Udugahapattuwa, Shantha Fernando
- 2023A Model for Enhancing User Experience in an E-learning System: A Review on Student Behavior and Content FormattingPasindu Udugahapattuwa, Shantha Fernando · SLAAI International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (SLAAI-ICAI)
- 2023SmartiPhish: a reinforcement learning-based intelligent anti-phishing solution to detect spoofed website attacksSubhash N. Ariyadasa, Shantha Fernando, Subha Fernando · International Journal of Information Security
- 2022Combining Long-Term Recurrent Convolutional and Graph Convolutional Networks to Detect Phishing Sites Using URL and HTMLSubhash N. Ariyadasa, Shantha Fernando, Subha Fernando · IEEE Access
- 2022Lightweight Security Mechanism to Mitigate Active Attacks in a Mobile Ad-hoc NetworkUthumansa Ahamed, Shantha Fernando · International Journal of Electronics and Telecommunications
- 2022PhishRepo: A Seamless Collection of Phishing Data to Fill a Research Gap in the Phishing DomainSubhash N. Ariyadasa, Shantha Fernando, Subha Fernando · International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications
- 2021Identifying the Impacts of Node Mobility on Network Layer Based Active and Passive Attacks in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks: A Simulation PerspectiveUthumansa Ahamed, Shantha Fernando · Communications in computer and information science
- 2020Evaluation of Re-identification Risks in Data Anonymization Techniques Based on Population UniquenessPrasanna D. Bandara, H. M. N. Dilum Bandara, Shantha Fernando · International Conference on Information Technology Research (ICITR)
- 2020Exploring MOOC User Behaviors Beyond PlatformsDilrukshi Gamage, Indika Perera, Shantha Fernando · International Journal of Emerging Technologies in Learning (iJET)
- 2020Identifying the Impacts of Active and Passive Attacks on Network Layer in a Mobile Ad-hoc Network: A Simulation PerspectiveUthumansa Ahamed, Shantha Fernando · International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications
- 2020MOOCs Lack Interactivity and Collaborativeness: Evaluating MOOC PlatformsDilrukshi Gamage, Indika Perera, Shantha Fernando · International Journal of Engineering Pedagogy (iJEP)
- 2019Universal Communication Interface through Web Services for Heterogeneous Systems with Dynamic System Life CycleSamudaya Nanayakkara, Prasad Perera, Shantha Fernando · Figshare
- 2018Effectiveness of eLearning : grounded theory approachDilrukshi Gamage, Shantha Fernando, Indika Perera
- 2018IDStack - The common protocol for document verification built on digital signaturesLakmal, C., Dangalla, S., Herath, C., Wickramarathna, C., Dias, G., Fernando, S. · 2017 National Information Technology Conference, NITC 2017
- 2018Improving Feedback and Discussion in MOOC Peer Assessement Using Introduced PeersDilrukshi Gamage, Mark E. Whiting, Indika Perera, Shantha Fernando · IEEE International Conference on Teaching, Assessment, and Learning for Engineering
- 2018Increasing interactivity and collaborativeness in MOOCs using facilitated groups: A pedagogical solution to meet 21stcentury goalsDilrukshi Gamage, Indika Perera, Shantha Fernando · IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference (EDUCON)
- 2018Measuring the Correlation of Personal Identity Documents in Structured FormatSachithra Dangalla, Chanaka Lakmal, Chamin Wickramarathna, Chandu Herath, Gihan Dias, Shantha Fernando · IEEE/ACIS International Conference on Computer and Information Science (ICIS)
- 2017A comprehensive secure email transfer modelGeethapriya Liyanage, Shantha Fernando · IEEE International Conference on Industrial and Information Systems (ICIIS)
- 2017ADAPTING BOTTOM OF PYRAMID PEOPLE FOR A MOBILE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT: A MOTIVATIONAL PERSPECTIVEThilini Chathurabani Irugalbandara, Shantha Fernando · ICERI proceedings
- 2017Empowerment of farmers through ICT literacyK. Subashini, Shantha Fernando · National Information Technology Conference (NITC)
- 2017Identification of the learning behavior of the students for education personalizationThennakoon Mudiyanselage Anupama Ud Gunathilaka, Shantha Fernando, Hemali Pasqual · International Conference on I-SMAC (IoT in Social, Mobile, Analytics and Cloud) (I-SMAC)
- 2017Improving assessment on MOOCs through peer identification and aligned incentivesGamage, D., Whiting, M.E., Rajapakshe, T., Thilakarathne, H., Perera, I., Fernando, S. · L@S 2017 - Proceedings of the 4th (2017) ACM Conference on Learning at Scale
- 2017INTERACTIVE MOBILE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT FOR DISTANCE LEARNINGThennakoon Mudiyanselage Anupama Ud Gunathilaka, Shantha Fernando, Hemali Pasqual · ICERI proceedings
- 2016EVALUATING EFFECTIVENESS OF MOOCS USING EMPIRICAL TOOLS: LEARNERS PERSPECTIVEDilrukshi Gamage, Indika Perera, Shantha Fernando · INTED proceedings
- 2016Improving effectiveness of MOOCsGamage, D., Perera, I., Fernando, S. · ICCE 2016 - 24th International Conference on Computers in Education: Think Global Act Local - Doctoral Student Consortia Proceedings
- 2016MOOCS TO PROVIDE 21ST CENTURY SKILLS: LEARNERS PERSPECTIVEDilrukshi Gamage, Indika Perera, Shantha Fernando · INTED proceedings
- 2016To MOOC or Not to MOOC, That Is the ProblemDilrukshi Gamage, Shantha Fernando, Indika Perera · Advances in educational technologies and instructional design book series
- 2016What do star rates for MOOCs tell you? An analysis of pedagogy and review rates to identify effective pedagogical modelDilrukshi Gamage, Indika Perera, Shantha Fernando · International Conference on Computers in Education
- 2015A framework to analyze effectiveness of eLearning in MOOC: Learners perspectiveDilrukshi Gamage, Indika Perera, Shantha Fernando · International Conference on Ubi-Media Computing (UMEDIA)
- 2015A knowledge base approach for efficient home floor plan generation applying polygon based representationR. P. M. C. Rajapaksha, K. G. T. Jayawardena, Shantha Fernando · International Conference on Ubi-Media Computing (UMEDIA)
- 2015Factors leading to an effective MOOC from participiants perspectiveDilrukshi Gamage, Shantha Fernando, Indika Perera · International Conference on Ubi-Media Computing (UMEDIA)
- 2015Identifying life style factors of Bottom-of-Pyramid People to facilitate a ubiquitous learning environment: Sri Lankan experienceThilini Chathurabani Irugalbandara, Shantha Fernando · International Conference on Ubi-Media Computing (UMEDIA)
- 2015Quality of MOOCs: A review of literature on effectiveness and quality aspectsDilrukshi Gamage, Shantha Fernando, Indika Perera · International Conference on Ubi-Media Computing (UMEDIA)
- 2014Analysis of the Effectiveness of Collaborative e-Learning (CeL) in Sri Lankan University EducationIlhavanchi Kanaganayagam, Shantha Fernando, Ravindi Jayasundara · E-Learn: World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education
- 2014Effective eLearning through MOOC: Lessons learnt in selecting a MOOCGamage, D., Perera, I., Fernando, S. · Proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Computers in Education, ICCE 2014
- 2014Improving eLearning to meet challenges in 21st centuryDilrukshi Gamage, Indika Perera, Shantha Fernando · International Conference on Advances in ICT for Emerging Regions
- 2013Analysis of the awareness of collaborative e-learning (CeL) in Sri Lankan university educationIlhavanchi Kanaganayagam, Shantha Fernando · International Conference on Advances in ICT for Emerging Regions
- 2013Firewall model for cloud computingGeethapriya Liyanage, Shantha Fernando · IEEE International Conference on Industrial and Information Systems (ICIIS)
- 2013Next Generation Security Framework to Detect Botnets on Computer NetworksAsanka Balasooriya, Shantha Fernando · International Journal of Engineering and Technology
- 2012Developing online tutors and mentors in Sri Lanka through a community building model: Predictors of satisfactionCharlotte Nirmalani Gunawardena, Buddhini Gayathri Jayatilleke, Shantha Fernando, Chulantha Kulasekere, Mark D. Lamontagne, Madduma B. Ekanayake, Thanaraj Thaiyamuthu · International Conference on Advances in ICT for Emerging Regions
- 2012The Usefulness of Learning Objects in Industry Oriented Learning EnvironmentsShantha Fernando, Henk G. Sol, Ajantha Dahanayake · International Journal of Virtual and Personal Learning Environments
Last updated 29 October 2026