{"id":13196,"date":"2026-10-15T17:23:02","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T23:23:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.boisestate.edu\/computing\/?page_id=13196"},"modified":"2026-10-27T12:43:33","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T18:43:33","slug":"suthi-de-silva","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.boisestate.edu\/computing\/about-us\/computingdirectory\/current-students-directory\/suthi-de-silva\/","title":{"rendered":"Suthi de Silva"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boisestate.edu\/computing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/981\/2026\/10\/SuthiDeSilvaProfileImage-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13198\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 id=\"h-education\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Education<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:23px\">Emphasis in Artificial Intelligence<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">B.A. Computer Science<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-biography\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Biography<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:23px\">Suthi de Silva is a Ph.D. student in Artificial Intelligence at Boise State University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:23px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Suthi de Silva graduated from the College of Idaho in 2025. He worked as a junior SE at the State of Idaho and In Time Tec for a year. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:23px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Suthi now works mainly on interdisciplinary AI research where he worked on microplastics detection models, and MS disease progression models (with Dr. Perlmutter and Dr. Javi at BSU). He is currently focused on multimodality, agentic AI, HCI, HRI, GNNs, and computational algorithms. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:23px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Outside of academia, Suthi loves dogs more than anything else, and fond of hiking, kayaking, swimming, soccer, and chess.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:23px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/suthiradesilva.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Suthi de Silva&#8217;s Portfolio\/Website<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:23px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:23px\"><a href=\"mailto:suthidesilva@u.boisestate.edu\" data-type=\"mailto\" data-id=\"mailto:suthidesilva@u.boisestate.edu\">suthidesilva@u.boisestate.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Education Emphasis in Artificial Intelligence B.A. Computer Science Biography Suthi de Silva is a Ph.D&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4907,"featured_media":0,"parent":12366,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-13196","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boisestate.edu\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boisestate.edu\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boisestate.edu\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boisestate.edu\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4907"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boisestate.edu\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13196"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.boisestate.edu\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13196\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13279,"href":"https:\/\/www.boisestate.edu\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13196\/revisions\/13279"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boisestate.edu\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12366"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boisestate.edu\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}