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Kasun Amarasinghe (Post-Doctoral Research Associate at Carnegie Mellon University)

Kasun Amarasinghe

Post-Doctoral Research Associate at Carnegie Mellon University

Kasun Amarasinghe is a Post-Doctoral Research Associate at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU). Kasun works in the intersection of Machine Learning (ML) and Public Policy, where he uses ML algorithms to help government and non-profit organizations improve and analyze their policy decisions. In addition, Kasun’s research focuses on developing explainable ML systems that enable users better understand the algorithm’s predictions. Before joining CMU, Kasun received his Ph.D. in Computer Science from Virginia Commonwealth University, and his B.Sc. from the University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.