Saliya Ekanayake

Sri Lanka, IN Sri Lanka

Applied Computer Scientist

I am a postdoctoral scholar at Berkeley Lab. Previously, I was a postdoctoral associate at Network Dynamics and Simulation Science Laboratory (NDSSL) at Virginia Tech. I received my Ph.D. in Computer Science studying at Indiana University, Bloomington and I work as a research assistant with Prof. Geoffrey C. Fox in the Digital Science Center. My area of research is high-performance big data analytics and parallel machine learning. I am well experienced with Message Passing Communication (MPI), MapReduce, and computing in clouds.