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Dr. Kalpani Ishara Duwalage is a Research Fellow at QUT's Centre for Data Science and School of Mathematical Sciences. She holds a PhD in Statistics from QUT (2018-2021) and a first-class honors degree in Statistics and Operations Research from the University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka (2015). Her research focuses on forecasting, statistical modeling, machine learning, and big data applications in real-world contexts such as livestock supply chains and healthcare systems.
Her doctoral thesis, 'Statistical Modelling of Public Hospital Emergency Department Presentations,' collaborated with four major hospitals in South-East Queensland, Australia. Current projects include enhancing real-time predictive capabilities in livestock supply chains. She has also published extensively on emergency department patient presentation analysis and agricultural data science.
- Education:
- PhD in Statistics, QUT (2018-2021)
- BSc (Hons) in Statistics & Operations Research, University of Peradeniya (2015)
Her research interests span applied statistical modeling, machine learning for healthcare analytics, and predictive analytics in agriculture. She collaborates with industry partners like Black Box Co. to bridge academic research with practical solutions.
