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Dr Himashi Peiris is a Research Fellow in the Department of Data Science & AI at Monash University's Faculty of Information Technology in Australia. She holds a PhD in Biomedical Engineering from Monash University (2024) and a Bachelor's in Information Technology from the University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka. Her work focuses on semi-supervised learning, medical image analysis, and AI-driven healthcare solutions. She has over three years of industry experience in software engineering.
Research interests include developing machine learning algorithms for medical imaging challenges, particularly in scenarios with limited labeled data. Her innovations span neural networks, transformer architectures, and uncertainty-guided segmentation techniques applied to MRI, CT scans, and biomedical datasets.
Her publications in Nature Machine Intelligence and MICCAI conference highlight contributions to semi-supervised segmentation and AI-driven diagnostic tools. Notable collaborations include the development of PINGU for perivascular space identification and adversarial networks for construction waste recognition.
Awards include the 2023 Victorian Biomedical Imaging Capability Early Career Award and 2023 IEEE ACS Student Writing Award. Her work has been featured in media outlets and Mendeley platforms, emphasizing AI's role in medical decision-making.
