Professor V.K. Samaranayake passed away on Wednesday, 06th June 2007 aged 68. The remains will lie at 929/21, Jayanthi Mawatha, Ethul Kotte from 6.00 p.m. on Monday 11th until 9.00 a.m. on Wednesday and thereafter at the Professor V. K. Samaranayake Auditorium, University of Colombo School of Computing (UCSC) from 11.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m. Cremation will take place thereafter at the General Cemetery, Kanatta at 5.00 p.m.
Prof. Samaranayake was the Emeritus Professor of Computer Science of the University of Colombo. He was the founder Director, University of Colombo School of Computing (UCSC) of the University of Colombo. He was the founder of the Department of Statistics and Computer Science (DSCS) and of the Institute of Computer Technology (ICT) of the University of Colombo. |