To advance communications and networking technology for the betterment of humanity.
With the collective goal “to advance communications and networking technology for the betterment of humanity”, the IEEE Communications Society connects young engineers with a global community of professionals in communication technology across more than 140 countries — engineers, academics, practitioners, scientists and executives developing higher industry standards and changing the way we all communicate.
As a student branch chapter we organise distinguished lectures, informative talks and hands-on events — from capturing live images from NOAA weather satellites to radio fox hunts across the faculty.
Step Into ComSoc , a session on discovering the IEEE Communications Society and its opportunities, was organized by the IEEE Communications Society Student Branch Chapter, University of Peradeniya. It was held online on September 28, 2026, from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM, with around 30 participants in attendance. The sessi…
The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the IEEE Communications Society Student Branch Chapter, University of Peradeniya, was held online via Zoom on August 10, 2026, from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM, with over 50 members in attendance. The meeting commenced with a welcome address by the outgoing chair, Mr. Janindu Deshan, follo…
The session titled “The Future of Wireless: Leveraging AI and Quantum Technologies for Next-Gen Wireless Communications” was successfully held on Sunday, 18th January 2026, via Zoom. The event was organized by the IEEE ComSoc Student Branch Chapter at the University of Peradeniya with the objective of introducing pa…
The session titled “Introduction to World-Class Supercomputing with the LUMI Supercomputer” was successfully held on Tuesday, 30th December 2025, at the Smart Room of the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, University of Peradeniya. The event was organized by the IEEE ComSoc Student Chapter with the…
The IEEE Communications Society Student Branch Chapter of the University of Peradeniya successfully conducted and showcased the Satellite Image Capturing Antenna Project at EngEx 2025 . During the exhibition, the team demonstrated real-time satellite image reception , highlighting practical applications of communic…
The IEEE Communications Society Student Branch Chapter of the University of Peradeniya successfully organized a technical session titled “6G Meets AI: Future of Mobile Intelligence” , featuring Prof. Arumugam Nallanathan from Queen Mary University of London . Held on 14 July 2025 at the Smart Study Area , the sessi…
A transmitter was hidden somewhere in the faculty. Teams armed with directional antennas raced to find it.
Using SDRSharp and WXtoImg, the team decoded APT signals in real time and captured an image from NOAA 18.
Dr. Nadisanka Rupasinghe of Samsung Research America on how MIMO shaped 5G — and where it goes next.
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