Vindula Jayawardana is a research student at the Data Science, Engineering & Analytics Research group of ³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõ (UoM). He completed his Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and Engineering from the ³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõ in 2017. He works on mathematical modeling of real-time high-capacity ride-sharing that integrates meeting points in dynamic and optimal route planning. Vindula is co-advised by Prof.Samitha Samaranayake (Cornell), Dr.Shehan Perera (UoM), and Dr.Uthayasankar Thayasivam (UoM).