Wathsara Wishwantha Daluwatta

Education

PhD in Computer Science
RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia
Status: Reading (2023 - expected to graduate in 2027)
Area and Interest: Federated Unlearning, Cybersecurity, Supply Chain Security
B.Sc (Hons) in Software Engineering
University of Colombo School of Computing, Sri Lanka
Jan 2017 - Apr 2021
Thesis: Graph Based Extensible Cyber Threat Intelligence System

Soma Goonethillake Memorial Award
Best Final Year Project in B.Sc. (Hons) in Software Engineering - 2020
Issued by University of Colombo · Jul 2022
Wimala Jayaratne Memorial Award
Best Performance in Software Engineering in B.Sc. (Hons) in Software Engineering - 2020
Issued by University of Colombo · Jul 2022
Silver Award
Best Software Product Competition - 2018
Issued by University of Colombo School of Computing · Jan 2019

DT-FU: Digital Twin-Driven Federated Unlearning for Resilient Vehicular Networks in the 6G Era
W Daluwatta, S Edirimannage, C Elvitigala, I Khalil, M Atiquzzaman
IEEE Communications Magazine
UaaS-SFL: Unlearning as a Service for Safeguarding Federated Learning
W Daluwatta, I Khalil, S Edirimannage, M Atiquzzaman
IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management
CGraph: Graph Based Extensible Predictive Domain Threat Intelligence Platform
W Daluwatta, R De Silva, S Kariyawasam, M Nabeel, C Elvitigala, Kasun De Zoysa, Chamath Keppitiyagama
arXiv preprint arXiv:2202.07883
Developers Are Victims Too: A Comprehensive Analysis of The VS Code Extension Ecosystem (Preprint)
S Edirimannage, C Elvitigala, A Kottahachchi Kankanamge Don, W Daluwatta, P Wijesekara, I Khalil
arXiv preprint arXiv:2202.07883

Senior Software Engineer - WSO2
May 2023 - Nov 2023 · 7 months
Software Engineer - WSO2
May 2021 - May 2023 · 2 years 1 month
Research Engineer and Member - SCoRe LAB
Jan 2019 - May 2021 · 2 years 4 months
Software Engineer Intern - WSO2
Aug 2019 - Jan 2020 · 6 months

Google Summer of Code 2019
Successfully completed with the project "Animal Rescue App - Community App Using Go Social Framework" Project Link
IEEE XTREME 11.0
National Top 100, Sri Lankan Rank: 85 | Global Rank: 765, Team Neuron
IEEE XTREME 12.0
National Top 100, Sri Lankan Rank: 65 | Global Rank: 819, Team Neuron

ISACA Student Group
University of Colombo School of Computing · Member (2017-2021)
- Organized and facilitated events, including hackathons and conferences, to educate attendees about cybersecurity.
- Served as Secretary (2019-2020), managing administrative tasks and strategic planning.
- Led as President (2020-2021), overseeing programs that enhanced member engagement and knowledge sharing in cybersecurity.
Google Summer of Code - Mentor
- Mentored Google Summer of Code participants (2020, 2021, & 2022), providing technical and strategic guidance for high-quality open-source contributions.