Dr Matthew Sorell

• Appointments

  Date	Position	Institution name
  2002 - ongoing	Lecturer/Senior Lecturer	University of Adelaide
  1998 - 2002	Business Development Manager and Senior Engineer	Centre for Telecommunications Information Networking
  1990 - 1998	Research Officer	Defence Science and Technology Organisation

• Language Competencies

  Language	Competency
  Estonian	Can read and speak
  German	Can read, write, speak and understand spoken

• Research Interests

  Communications and Media Policy Computer System Security Networking & Telecommunications

• Journals

  Year	Citation
  2021	Matthews, R., Falkner, N., & Sorell, M. (2021). Determining image sensor temperature using dark current. Australian Journal of Forensic Sciences, 1-14. DOI
  2021	Humphries, G., Nordvik, R., Manifavas, H., Cobley, P., & Sorell, M. (2021). Law enforcement educational challenges for mobile forensics. Forensic Science International: Digital Investigation, 38(Supplement), 301129-1-301129-11. DOI Scopus1
  2021	Matthews, R., Lovell, K., & Sorell, M. (2021). Ghost protocol – Snapchat as a method of surveillance. Forensic Science International: Digital Investigation, 36, 1-9. DOI
  2020	Monroe, J. G., Hansen, P., Sorell, M., & Berglund, E. Z. (2020). Agent-Based Model of a Blockchain Enabled Peer-to-Peer Energy Market: Application for a Neighborhood Trial in Perth, Australia. Smart Cities, 3(3), 1072-1099. DOI Scopus13
  2020	Matthews, R., Falkner, N., & Sorell, M. (2020). Reverse engineering the Raspberry Pi Camera V2: A study of pixel non-uniformity using a scanning electron microscope. FORENSIC SCIENCE INTERNATIONAL-DIGITAL INVESTIGATION, 32, 9 pages. DOI Scopus4 WoS5
  2019	Matthews, R., Sorell, M., & Falkner, N. (2019). Isolating lens effects from source camera identification using sensor pattern noise. Australian Journal of Forensic Sciences, 51(Suppl. 1), S132-S135. DOI Scopus3
  2019	Matthews, R., Sorell, M., & Falkner, N. (2019). An analysis of optical contributions to a photo-sensor's ballistic fingerprints. Digital Investigation, 28, 139-145. DOI Scopus4 WoS3
  2019	Smithers, L. G., Wang, X., Haag, D., Agnew, B., Lynch, J., & Sorell, M. (2019). Discretionary food advertising on television in 2017: a descriptive study.. Australian and New Zealand journal of public health, 43(6), 519-521. DOI Scopus5 WoS5 Europe PMC1
  2018	Smithers, L., Haag, D., Agnew, B., Lynch, J., & Sorell, M. (2018). Food advertising on Australian television: Frequency, duration and monthly pattern of advertising from a commercial network (four channels) for the entire 2016. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 54(9), 962-967. DOI Scopus12 WoS12 Europe PMC3
  2010	Haltis, K., Sorell, M., & Brinkworth, R. (2010). A biologically inspired smart camera for use in surveillance applications. International Journal of Digital Crime and Forensics, 2(3), 1-14. DOI Scopus1
  2010	Sorell, M. (2010). Guest editorial preface selected papers from e-forensics 2009: The international Conference on forensic applications and techniques in telecommunications, information and multimedia. International Journal of Digital Crime and Forensics, 2(1).
  2009	Sorell, M. (2009). Selected papers from e-forensics 2008: The first international conference on forensic applications and techniques in telecommunications, information and multimedia. International Journal of Digital Crime and Forensics, 1(2).
  2009	Poursoltan, S., & Sorell, M. (2009). Reliable motion detection, location and audit in surveillance video. International Journal of Digital Crime and Forensics, 1(4), 19-31. DOI
  2009	Sorell, M. (2009). Unexpected artifacts in a digital photograph. International Journal of Digital Crime and Forensics, 1(1), 45-58. DOI Scopus4
  2009	Sorell, M. (2009). Conditions for effective detection and identification of primary quantisation of re-quantized JPEG images. International Journal of Digital Crime and Forensics, 1(2), 13-27. DOI Scopus8
  2008	Strange, M., & Sorell, M. (2008). Gear up for change [Internet]. Engineering & Technology, 3(3), 42-44. DOI Scopus1
  1991	Fourikis, N., Eccleston, K. W., Lioutas, N., & Sorell, M. J. (1991). Scalar network analysers operating at Ka- and W-bands. International Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves, 12(7), 819-843. DOI
  1990	Sorell, M. J., Sorell, G. C., Nicholls, R. L., Lanzon, P. J., & Beddoe, A. H. (1990). Commissioning and acceptance of a commercially manufactured radiotherapy beam tissue compensating filter system. Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine, 13(4), 197-201. Scopus2
  	Espinosa, H. G., Thiel, D. V., Sorell, M., & Rowlands, D. (n.d.). Can We Trust Inertial and Heart Rate Sensor Data from an APPLE Watch Device?. The 13th Conference of the International Sports Engineering Association. DOI

• Books

  Year	Citation
  2009	Sorell, M. (Ed.) (2009). Forensics in telecommunications, information and multimedia : second international conference, e-Forensics 2009. Springer.
  2009	Sorell, M. (2009). Preface (Vol. 8).
  2009	Sorell, M. (2009). Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social-Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering: Preface (Vol. 8 LNICST).

• Book Chapters

  Year	Citation
  2011	Sorell, M. (2011). Unexpected Artifacts in a Digital Photograph. In C. T. Li, & A. T. S. Ho (Eds.), New Technologies for Digital Crime and Forensics: Devices, Applications, and Software (1 ed., pp. 211-223). United States of America: IGI Global. DOI
  2011	Poursoltan, S., & Sorell, M. (2011). Reliable Motion Detection, Location and Audit in Surveillance Video. In C. Li, & A. Ho (Eds.), New Technologies for Digital Crime and Forensics: Devices, Applications, and Software (1 ed., pp. 277-289). United States of America: IGI Global.
  2011	Sorell, M. (2011). Conditions for Effective Detection and Identification of Primary Quantization of Re-Quantized JPEG Images. In C. Li, & A. Ho (Eds.), New Technologies for Digital Crime and Forensics: Devices, Applications, and Software (1 ed., pp. 224-238). United States of America: IGI Global. DOI Scopus6
  2009	Knight, S., Moschou, S., & Sorell, M. (2009). Analysis of sensor photo response non-uniformity in RAW images. In Matthew Sorrell (Ed.), Forensics in Telecommunications, Information and Multimedia (Vol. 8 LNICST, pp. 130-141). USA: Springer. DOI Scopus6 WoS5
  2009	Haltis, K., Andersson, L., Sorell, M., & Brinkworth, R. (2009). Surveillance applications of biologically-inspired smart cameras. In Matthew Sorell (Ed.), Forensics in Telecommunications, Information and Multimedia (Vol. 8 LNICST, pp. 65-76). USA: Springer. DOI Scopus1
  2009	Sorell, M. (2009). Digital camera source identification. In Multimedia forensics and security. Information Science Reference.
  2009	Sorell, M. (2009). Digital camera photographic provenance. In Handbook of research on computational forensics, digital crime, and investigation: Methods and solutions (pp. 104-129). Information Science Reference. DOI
  2009	Neville, T., & Sorell, M. (2009). Audit log for forensic photography. In M. Sorell (Ed.), Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering (Vol. 8 LNICST, pp. 142-152). SPRINGER. DOI
  2008	Sorell, M. (2008). Digital camera source identification through JPEG quantisation. In Chang tsun Li (Ed.), Multimedia forensics and security (pp. 291-313). USA and UK: IGI Global. DOI
  2005	Wong, A., Sorell, M., & Clarke, R. (2005). Secure mutual distrust transaction tracking using cryptographic elements. In M. Barni, I. Cox, T. Kalker, & H. Kim (Eds.), Digital Watermarking (pp. 459-469). Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer. DOI

• Conference Papers

  Year	Citation
  2021	Matthews, R., & Sorell, M. (2021). Forensic Applications of 3D Imaging - The Case for Foundational Validation. In https://www.fcn.police.uk/news/2021-08/fcn-announces-week-long-research-festival-september. London, England.
  2020	Tripathi, M., Phillips, B., & Sorell, M. (2020). Bring your own spectrum (BYOS)–A tiered architecture supporting flexible spectrum allocation. In 30th European Regional ITS Conference (pp. 1-15). online: ZBW.
  2019	Matthews, R. H., Falkner, N., & Sorell, M. (2019). Exploiting dark current for forensic image identification. In https://www.taltech.ee/institutes/centre-for-digital-forensics-cyber-security/events-19/interdisciplinary-cyber-research-icr-workshop/icr2019-3/. Tallinn.
  2019	Shelby-James, L., Norman, S., Matthews, R., & Sorell, M. (2019). Reliability and trust in global navigation satellite systeMs. In https://www.taltech.ee/institutes/centre-for-digital-forensics-cyber-security/events-19/interdisciplinary-cyber-research-icr-workshop/icr2019-3/. Tallinn.
  2019	Tang, J., Walsh, G., Sorell, M., & Matthews, R. H. (2019). Forensic applications of 3d scanning. In https://www.taltech.ee/institutes/centre-for-digital-forensics-cyber-security/events-19/interdisciplinary-cyber-research-icr-workshop/icr2019-3/. Tallinn.
  2018	Matthews, R. H., Sorell, M., & Falkner, N. (2018). Thermal Effects of Dark Current on Blind Source Camera Identification. In Proceedings of the 4th Interdisciplinary Cyber Research Workshop 2018 (pp. 37-41). Tallinn University of Technology.
  2018	de Vries, S., Grozinger, F., Williams, B., Sorell, M., & Matthews, R. (2018). Penetration Testing of the SpaceTalk Tracking Watch. In Proceedings of the 4th Interdisciplinary Cyber Research Workshop 2018. Tallinn University of Technology.
  2018	Castignani, G., Shanmuganathan, N., Sharifi, N., Sorell, M., & Matthews, R. H. (2018). Security Framework for Children’s Safety Watches. In Proceedings of the 4th Interdisciplinary Cyber Research Workshop 2018 (pp. 54-56). Tallinn University of Technology.
  2018	Jennings, L., Singh, I., Sorell, M., Matthews, R. H., Eggendorfer, T., & Hovhannisyan, K. (2018). Improving the technical functionality of children’s tracking watches. In Proceedings of the 4th Interdisciplinary Cyber Research Workshop 2018. Tallinn University of Technology.
  2018	Burgess, I., Yin, R., & Sorell, M. J. (2018). Dual IP Stack Exfiltration - Methods and Defences. In Proceedings of the 4th Interdisciplinary Cyber Research Workshop 2018 (pp. 12-14). Tallinn University of Technology.
  2018	Maniorotis, A., Lu, J., & Sorell, M. J. (2018). Private but public on the blockchain. In Proceedings of the 4th Interdisciplinary Cyber Research Workshop 2018 (pp. 17-19). Tallinn University of Technology.
  2018	Lai De Oliveira, L., Pfeiffer, M., Taziva, T., Frishling, A., Cooney, B., Coscia, D., & Sorell, M. J. (2018). The Challenges of Building a Testbed Environment for Security and Vulnerability Analysis of Internal Communication Networks in Vehicles. In Proceedings of the 4th Interdisciplinary Cyber Research Workshop 2018 (pp. 34-36). Tallinn University of Technology.
  2018	DeVries, M., & Sorell, M. J. (2018). Biometric profiling of wearable devices for medical monitoring and authentication. In Proceedings of the 4th Interdisciplinary Cyber Research Workshop 2018 (pp. 46-48). Tallinn University of Technology.
  2018	Sorell, M. J., & Hovhannisyan, K. (2018). Arkangel: Investigation of Children's Tracking Smartwatch Ecosystem. Forensic Value and Privacy Implications. In Proceedings of the 4th Interdisciplinary Cyber Research Workshop 2018 (pp. 60-62). Tallinn University of Technology.
  2017	Matthews, R., Sorell, M., & Falkner, N. (2017). Isolating Lens Aberrations within Fixed Pattern Noise. In Proceedings of the 3rd Interdisciplinary Cyber Research Workshop 2017 (pp. 21-24). online: Tallinn University of Technology.
  2017	Agnew, B., & Sorell, M. (2017). Security applications of additive analogue memory. In A. Osula, & O. Maennel (Eds.), Proceedings of the 3rd Interdisciplinary Cyber Research Workshop (pp. 19-20). Tallinn: Tallinn University of Technology.
  2017	Aba, A., Virgo, J., & Sorell, M. (2017). Equity crowdfunding with blockchain. In A. Osula, & O. Maennel (Eds.), Proceedings of the 3rd Interdisciplinary Cyber Research Workshop 2017 (pp. 42-45). Tallinn: Tallinn University of Technology.
  2017	Sorell, M., Reynolds, M., & Gowda, H. (2017). Real-time video stream substitution. In A. Osula, & O. Maennel (Eds.), Proceedings of the 3rd Interdisciplinary Cyber Research Workshop 2017 (pp. 59-61). Tallinn: Tallinn University of Technology.
  2017	Sorell, M. (2017). Apple Watch Post-Mortem Analysis. In 2nd INTERPOL Digital Forensics Experts Group Meeting - Program Book. Seoul: Korean National Police Authority.
  2017	Liebelt, M., eglinton-warner, S., soong, W., al-sarawi, S., ng, B., phillips, B., & sorell, M. (2017). An Engineering Approach to Engineering Curriculum Design. In 28th Annual Conference of the Australasian Association for Engineering Education (AAEE 2017) (pp. 777-784). online: AAEE.
  2015	Cosh, B., Panuccio, C., Sclauzero, M., Coscia, P., & Sorell, M. (2015). Adelaide to Tallinn: a collaborative research effort in pursuit of knowledge, experiences, and sustainable educational partnerships. In A. Osula, & O. Maennel (Eds.), Proceedings of the 1st Interdisciplinary Cyber Research Workshop 2015 (ICR2015) (pp. 20-22). Tallinn: Tallinn University of Technology.
  2013	Poursoltan, S., Brinkworth, R., & Sorell, M. (2013). Biologically-inspired video enhancement method for robust shape recognition. In Proceedings of the 2013 1st International Conference on Communications, Signal Processing and Their Applications, ICCSPA 2013 (pp. 1-6). USA: IEEE. DOI
  2013	Poursoltan, S., Brinkworth, R., & Sorell, M. (2013). Biologically-inspired pre-compression enhancement of video for forensic applications. In Proceedings of the 2013 1st International Conference on Communications, Signal Processing and Their Applications, ICCSPA 2013 (pp. 1-6). USA: IEEE. DOI Scopus1
  2012	Sorell, M. (2012). Video provenance by motion vector analysis: A feasibility study. In Proceedings of the 5th International Symposium on Communications Control and Signal Processing, ISCCSP 2012 (pp. 1-4). USA: IEEE. DOI Scopus6
  2010	Hunjet, R. A., Coyle, A., & Sorell, M. (2010). Enhancing mobile adhoc networks through node placement and topology control. In Proceedings of the 2010 7th International Symposium on Wireless Communication Systems, ISWCS'10 (pp. 536-540). IEEE. DOI Scopus6
  2009	Sorell, M. (2009). Motivating students in a hands-on environment. In Proceedings of the 20th AAEE Conference (pp. 1-6). Australia: AAEE.
  2008	Strange, M., & Sorell, M. (2008). The mesh - a parallel world to the Web for driving global software innovation. In Proceedings of the Qualcon 2008 (pp. 1-11). CD: Qalcon.
  2008	Xiao, Z., Poursoltan, S., & Sorell, M. (2008). Video motion detection beyond resonable doubt. In Proceedings of e-Forensics 2008 (pp. 1-6). CD: IEEE. DOI Scopus3
  2008	MacKenzie, R., & Sorell, M. (2008). Recovery of circumstantial digital evidence leading to an Anton Piller order: A case study. In M. Sorrell (Ed.), Proceedings of e-Forensics 2008 (pp. 1-4). CD: IEEE. DOI
  2008	Sorell, M. (2008). Conditions for effective detection and identification of primary quantization of Re-Quantized JPEG images. In M. Sorrell (Ed.), Proceedings of e-Forensics 2008 (pp. 1-6). CD: IEEE.
  2007	Arnold, J., Bean, N., Kraetzl, M., Roughan, M., & Sorell, M. (2007). Topology reconstruction and characterisation of wireless ad hoc networks. In J. Thompson, & I. Andonovic (Eds.), Proceedings of the 2007 IEEE International Conference on Communications (pp. 1-8). CDROM: IEEE. DOI Scopus2
  2006	Vo, D., & Sorell, M. (2006). Signaling requirements for smart dynamic pricing in cellular networks. In Jintong Lin (Ed.), Proceedings of CHINACOM 2006 (pp. CDROM1-CDROM5). CDROM: IEEE. DOI Scopus4 WoS2
  2005	Osborn, D., Rogers, D., Sorell, M., & Abbott, D. (2005). Multiple medical image ROI authentication using watermarking. In D. V. Nicolau (Ed.), Proceedings of 'Biomedical Applications of Micro- and Nanoengineering II' Vol. 5651 (pp. 221-231). Bellingham, Washington: SPIE. DOI Scopus3 WoS2
  2004	Osborne, D., Abbott, D., Sorell, M., & Rogers, D. (2004). Multiple embedding using semi-fragile watermarks for medical images. In A. De Sabata (Ed.), Proceedings of the Symposium of Electronics and Telecommunications, ETC 2004 (pp. 120-125). New Jersey, USA: IEEE.
  2004	Wong, A., Sorell, M., & Clarke, R. (2004). Transaction tracking for multimedia content from a mutual distrust perspective. In D. Lun, & K. Lam (Eds.), Proceedings of the 2004 International Symposium Multimedia, Video and Speech Processing (pp. CD-ROM 89-CD-ROM 92). CD-ROM: IEEE.
  2004	Osborne, D., Rogers, D., Sorell, M., & Abbott, D. (2004). Embedded importance watermarking for image verification in radiology. In L. Faraone, & V. K. Varadan (Eds.), Proceedings of SPIE on CD-ROM: Microelectronics, MEMS, and Nanotechnolog 2003 Vol. 5275 (pp. CD-ROM 383-CD-ROM 390). CD-ROM: SPIE. DOI Scopus4 WoS2
  2004	Osborne, D., Abbott, D., Sorell, M., & Rogers, D. (2004). Multiple embedding using robust watermarks for wireless medical. In Proceedings of the 3rd international conference on Mobile and ubiquitous multimedia, College Park, Maryland, October 27 - 29, 2004 Vol. 83 (pp. 245-250). New York: Association for Computing Machinery. DOI Scopus20
  1993	Sorell, M. J., Krieg, M., & Stewart, C. V. (1993). On-platform radar and optical track fusion. In Conference Record of the Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems & Computers Vol. 1 (pp. 368-372). Scopus1

• Conference Items

  Year	Citation
  2019	Matthews, R. H., Phillips, B., & Sorell, M. (2019). How security ready is the Australia Space Industry? The challenges of digital security in space. Poster session presented at the meeting of http://www.nssa.com.au/19asrc/resources/19ASRC_Program_Abstracts.pdf. Adelaide, South Australia.
  2018	Matthews, R. H., Sorell, M., & Falkner, N. (2018). Isolating Lens Effects from Source Camera Identification using Photo-Response Non-Uniformity Noise. Poster session presented at the meeting of 24th International Symposium of the Australian and New Zealand Forensic Science Society. Perth, Australia.

• Theses

  Year	Citation
  2019	Matthews, R. H. (2019). Towards a Unified Theory of Sensor Pattern Noise: An analysis of dark current, lens effects, and temperature bias in CMOS image sensors. (PhD Thesis, The University of Adelaide).

• Filesets

  Year	Citation
  	Matthews, R., Falkner, N., & Sorell, M. (n.d.). Raspi Flat field Images - Camera 04. DOI
  	Matthews, R., Falkner, N., & Sorell, M. (n.d.). Raspberry Pi Dark Current Images - Camera 01, 05 and 06.. DOI
  	Matthews, R., Falkner, N., & Sorell, M. (n.d.). Raspi Flat field Images - Camera 01. DOI
  	Matthews, R., Falkner, N., & Sorell, M. (n.d.). Raspi Flat field Images - Camera 02. DOI

I am currently teaching

ELEC ENG 1100 Analog Electronics (with Braden Phillips and the team)

ELEC ENG 3108 Telecommunications Principles (also as ELEC ENG 7083 part A)

ELEC ENG 4054 Telecommunications Systems (also as ELEC ENG 7081 and ELEC ENG 7083 part B)

• Current Higher Degree by Research Supervision (University of Adelaide)

  Date	Role	Research Topic	Program	Degree Type	Student Load	Student Name
  2021	Principal Supervisor	Dynamic Spectrum Management	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Bailey Jesse Heading
  2020	Principal Supervisor	The calibration of biometric estimates in Apple Health data for use in forensic investigations	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Luke Jennings

• Past Higher Degree by Research Supervision (University of Adelaide)

  Date	Role	Research Topic	Program	Degree Type	Student Load	Student Name
  2020 - 2022	Principal Supervisor	Forensic applications of analog memory: the digital evidence bag	Master of Philosophy	Master	Part Time	Mr Benjamin James Agnew
  2017 - 2019	Principal Supervisor	Towards a Unified Theory of Sensor Pattern Noise: An analysis of Dark Current, Lens effects and Temperature Bias in CMOS Image Sensors	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Richard Henry Edwin Matthews
  2013 - 2021	Principal Supervisor	A Dynamic Spectrum Access Framework (Bring Your Own Spectrum)	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mrs Madhulika Tripathi
  2010 - 2014	Co-Supervisor	Techniques for Quality of Service Improvement in Internetworks	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Jianghe Zhou
  2009 - 2015	Principal Supervisor	Bio-Inspired Vision Model Implementation In Compressed Surveillance Videos	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Saman Poursoltan
  2008 - 2014	Principal Supervisor	Adaptive Topologies - Improving Wireless Networks Through the Use of Additional Nodes and Power Control	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Part Time	Mr Robert Anthony Hunjet
  2005 - 2010	Principal Supervisor	A Spatial Scalable Video Coding with Selective Data Transmission using Wavelet Decomposition	Master of Engineering Science	Master	Full Time	Miss Lakshmi Veerapandian
  2004 - 2011	Principal Supervisor	Signalling Requirements for Smart Pricing in Mobile Telecommunications Systems	Master of Engineering Science	Master	Part Time	Mr Dat Vo
  2003 - 2005	Co-Supervisor	Embedded Watermarking for Image Verification in Telemedicine	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Dominic Osborne
  2003 - 2007	Principal Supervisor	Multimedia Transaction Tracking from a Mutual Distrust Perspective	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Ms Angela Wong
  2003 - 2007	Co-Supervisor	Wireless Optimisation Based on Economic Criteria	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Ms Siew Hew
  2003 - 2007	Principal Supervisor	The Mesh -A Universally Integrated Design Approach for Device Control	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Martin Strange
  2002 - 2007	Co-Supervisor	An Admission Control Problem for 802.11 Wireless Networks	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Part Time	Mr Jack Sudarev

• Board Memberships

  Date	Role	Board name	Institution name	Country
  2019 - ongoing	Advisory Board Member	FORMOBILE Scientific Advisory Board	Hochschule Mittweida / Horizon 2020	Germany
  2018 - ongoing	Co-Chair	SA Node Advisory Board - AustCyber	AustCyber	Australia

• Position: Senior Lecturer
• Phone: 83133226
• Email: matthew.sorell@adelaide.edu.au
• Fax: 83134360
• Campus: North Terrace
• Building: Ingkarni Wardli, floor 3
• Org Unit: School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering