Damayanthi Herath

About

A PhD holder from the Optimisation and Pattern Recognition research group, Melbourne School of Engineering, Australia. My research interest is in developing algorithms and methods adopting machine learning and optimisation techniques for applications in computational biology.

Employment

• Faculty of Engineering Lecturer
  2015 - Present

Education

• The University of Melbourne PhD
  2015 - Present
• University of Peradeniya BSc Eng (Hons)
  2008 - 2012

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (4)

• ENVirT: Inference of ecological characteristics of viruses from metagenomic data
  BMC Bioinformatics 2019 DOI: 10.1186/s12859-018-2398-5
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• Assessing Species Diversity Using Metavirome Data: Methods and Challenges
  Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal 2017 DOI: 10.1016/j.csbj.2017.09.001
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• CoMet: A workflow using contig coverage and composition for binning a metagenomic sample with high precision
  BMC Bioinformatics 2017 DOI: 10.1186/s12859-017-1967-3
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• Accelerating string matching for bio-computing applications on multi-core CPUs
  2012 IEEE 7th International Conference on Industrial and Information Systems, ICIIS 2012 2012 DOI: 10.1109/ICIInfS.2012.6304784
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