{"id":961,"date":"2024-09-18T16:45:25","date_gmt":"2024-09-18T06:45:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.csiro.au\/ai4c\/?p=961"},"modified":"2025-04-23T16:10:47","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T06:10:47","slug":"rajitha-athukorala","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.csiro.au\/ai4c\/rajitha-athukorala\/","title":{"rendered":"Rajitha Athukorala"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-962 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.csiro.au\/ai4c\/files\/2024\/09\/4x6-59-e1726641908890-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/>Rajitha Athukorala is a Postdoctoral Research Associate at the ARC Centre for Data Analytics for Resources and Environment (DARE) at the University of Sydney. 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