Professor Marius Portmann
Professor

Marius Portmann

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Background

Dr Portmann's research interests are in the area of Computer Networks and Information Security.

Dr Portmann received his PhD in Electrical Engineering from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) in Zurich in 2003. His research interests are in overlay and Peer-to-peer networks and network security.

Employment History:

2013 - present Associate Professor ITEE/UQ

2009 – 2013 Senior Lecturer ITEE/UQ

2004 – 2008 Lecturer ITEE/UQ

2003 – 2004 Research Manager, School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications, UNSW

2002 – 2003 Senior Research Officer, School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications, UNSW

Availability

Professor Marius Portmann is:
Available for supervision

Fields of research

Communications engineering Distributed computing and systems software Engineering

Qualifications

  • Masters (Coursework) of Science, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology ETH Zürich
  • Doctor of Philosophy, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology ETH Zürich

Research interests

  • Cyber Security

    Machine Learning based Intrusion Detection

  • Computer Networks

    IoT Networks, Software Defined Networking (SDN)

  • Blockchain Technology

Search Professor Marius Portmann’s works on UQ eSpace

181 works between 2002 and 2025
All (181) Journal Article (56) Book Chapter (7) Conference Publication (100) Book (1) Other Outputs (17)

101 - 120 of 181 works

2013

Conference Publication

Sequence numbers do not guarantee loop freedom - AODV can yield routing loops

Van Glabbeek, Rob, Hofner, Peter, Tan, Wee Lum and Portmann, Marius (2013). Sequence numbers do not guarantee loop freedom - AODV can yield routing loops. 16th ACM International Conference on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Wireless and Mobile Systems, MSWiM 2013, Barcelona, Spain, 3 - 8 November 2013. New York, NY United States: ACM Press. doi: 10.1145/2507924.2507943

Sequence numbers do not guarantee loop freedom - AODV can yield routing loops

2013

Conference Publication

VoIP spam prevention

Khan, Saeed Farooq, Portmann, Marius and Bergmann, Neil W. (2013). VoIP spam prevention. IEEE TrustCom-13: 12th IEEE International Conference on Trust, Security and Privacy in Computing and Communications, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 16-18 July, 2013. Piscataway, NJ, USA: The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). doi: 10.1109/TrustCom.2013.177

VoIP spam prevention

2012

Journal Article

Analytical model for approximating node throughputs in wireless mesh networks

Hunchangsith, Konglit, Bialkowski, Marek E., Portmann, Marius and Tan, Wee Lum (2012). Analytical model for approximating node throughputs in wireless mesh networks. International Journal of Communication Systems, 27 (5), 750-762. doi: 10.1002/dac.2383

Analytical model for approximating node throughputs in wireless mesh networks

2012

Conference Publication

Automated analysis of AODV using UPPAAL

Fehnker, Ansgar, van Glabbeek, Rob, Hofner, Peter, McIver, Annabelle, Portmann, Marius and Tan, Wee Lum (2012). Automated analysis of AODV using UPPAAL. International Conference on Tools and Algorithms for the Construction and Analysis of Systems (TACAS 2012), Tallinn, Estonia, 24 March - 1 April 2012. Heidelberg, Germany: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-28756-5_13

Automated analysis of AODV using UPPAAL

2012

Conference Publication

SNR-based link quality estimation

Tan, Wee Lum, Hu, Peizhao and Portmann, Marius (2012). SNR-based link quality estimation. 2012 IEEE 75th Vehicular Technology Conference: VTC2012-Spring, Yokohama, Japan, 6 - 9 May 2012. Piscataway, NJ, United States: IEEE (Institute for Electrical and Electronic Engineers). doi: 10.1109/VETECS.2012.6239865

SNR-based link quality estimation

2012

Conference Publication

A rigorous analysis of AODV and its variants

Hoefner, Peter, van Glabbeek, Robert J., Tan, Wee Lum, Portmann, Marius, McIver, Annabelle and Fehnker, Ansgar (2012). A rigorous analysis of AODV and its variants. 15th ACM International Conference on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Wireless and Mobile Systems (MSWiM '12), Paphos, Cyprus, 21-25 October 2012. New York, United States: ACM. doi: 10.1145/2387238.2387274

A rigorous analysis of AODV and its variants

2012

Conference Publication

Robust MAC-layer rate control mechanism for 802.11 wireless networks

Yin, Wei, Hu, Peizhao, Indulska, Jadwiga I and Portmann, Marius (2012). Robust MAC-layer rate control mechanism for 802.11 wireless networks. 37th Annual IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN 2012), Clearwater, FL, United States, 22-25 October 2012. Washington, DC, United States: IEEE. doi: 10.1109/LCN.2012.6423656

Robust MAC-layer rate control mechanism for 802.11 wireless networks

2012

Conference Publication

Time-based and low-cost bandwidth estimation for IEEE 802.11 links

Guerin, Jonathan, Glass, Steve, Hu, Peizhao, Tan, Wee Lum and Portmann, Marius (2012). Time-based and low-cost bandwidth estimation for IEEE 802.11 links. 8th International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing (IWCMC) Conference, Limassol, Cyprus, 27-31 August 2012. Piscataway, NJ, United States: IEEE (Institute for Electrical and Electronic Engineers). doi: 10.1109/IWCMC.2012.6314212

Time-based and low-cost bandwidth estimation for IEEE 802.11 links

2012

Conference Publication

A process algebra for wireless mesh networks

Fehnker, Ansgar, van Glabbeek, Rob, Hofner, Peter, McIver, Annabelle, Portmann, Marius and Tan, Wee Lum (2012). A process algebra for wireless mesh networks. European Symposium on Programming (ESOP), Tallinn, Estonia, 24 March - 1 April 2012. Heidelberg, Germany: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-28869-2_15

A process algebra for wireless mesh networks

2012

Conference Publication

Evaluating the performance impact of protocol parameters on ad-hoc network routing protocols

Azzuhri, Saaidal R., Portmann, Marius and Tan, Wee Lum (2012). Evaluating the performance impact of protocol parameters on ad-hoc network routing protocols. 2012 Australasian Telecommunication Networks and Applications Conference (ATNAC 2012), Brisbane, Australia, 7-9 November 2012. New York, United States: IEEE. doi: 10.1109/ATNAC.2012.6398062

Evaluating the performance impact of protocol parameters on ad-hoc network routing protocols

2012

Conference Publication

Share your view: wireless multi-hop video streaming using Android phones

Hu, Peizhao, Symons, Nick, Indulska, Jadwiga and Portmann, Marius (2012). Share your view: wireless multi-hop video streaming using Android phones. 2012 IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications Workshops (PERCOM Workshops), Lugano, Switzerland, 19-23 March 2012. Washington, DC, United States: IEEE. doi: 10.1109/PerComW.2012.6197565

Share your view: wireless multi-hop video streaming using Android phones

2012

Conference Publication

Experimental evaluation of measurement-based SINR interference models

Tan, Wee Lum, Hu, Peizhao and Portmann, Marius (2012). Experimental evaluation of measurement-based SINR interference models. IEEE International Symposium on a World of Wireless, Mobile and Multimedia Networks (WoWMoM), San Francisco, CA, United States, 25-28 June 2012. Piscataway, NJ, United States: IEEE (Institute for Electrical and Electronic Engineers). doi: 10.1109/WoWMoM.2012.6263695

Experimental evaluation of measurement-based SINR interference models

2011

Journal Article

Wireless mesh networks for public safety and crisis management applications

Portmann, Marius and Pirzada, Asad Amir (2011). Wireless mesh networks for public safety and crisis management applications. IEEE Engineering Management Review, 39 (4), 114-122.

Wireless mesh networks for public safety and crisis management applications

2011

Conference Publication

A systematic evaluation of interference characteristics in 802.11-based wireless networks

Tan, Wee Lum, Portmann, Marius and Hu, Peizhao (2011). A systematic evaluation of interference characteristics in 802.11-based wireless networks. 25th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications (AINA 2011), Biopolis, Singapore, 22 - 25 March 2011. Washington, DC, United States: IEEE Computer Society. doi: 10.1109/AINA.2011.19

A systematic evaluation of interference characteristics in 802.11-based wireless networks

2011

Conference Publication

Analysis of link break detection using HELLO messages

Zaidi, Zainab R., Portmann, Marius and Tan, Wee Lum (2011). Analysis of link break detection using HELLO messages. 14th ACM International Conference on Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation of Wireless and Mobile Systems, Miami Beach, FL, United States, 31 October - 4 November 2011. New York, United States: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). doi: 10.1145/2068897.2068924

Analysis of link break detection using HELLO messages

2011

Conference Publication

Modelling and Analysis of AODV in UPPAAL

Fehnker, Ansgar, van Glabbeek, Rob, Höfner, Peter, McIver, Annabelle, Portmann, Marius and Tan, Wee Lum (2011). Modelling and Analysis of AODV in UPPAAL. International Workshop on Rigorous Protocol Engineering, Vancouver, Canada, 17 October 2011.

Modelling and Analysis of AODV in UPPAAL

2011

Conference Publication

Insecurity in public-safety communications: APCO project 25

Glass, Stephen, Vallipuram, Muthukkumarasamy, Portmann, Marius and Robert, Matthew (2011). Insecurity in public-safety communications: APCO project 25. 7th International International Conference on Security and Privacy Conference (SecureComm 2011), London, United Kingdom, 7-9 September 2011. Heidelberg, Germany: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-31909-9_7

Insecurity in public-safety communications: APCO project 25

2010

Journal Article

MeshVision: An adaptive wireless mesh network video surveillance system

Hu, Peizhao, Tan, Wee Lum, Wishart, Ryan, Portmann, Marius and Indulska, Jadwiga (2010). MeshVision: An adaptive wireless mesh network video surveillance system. Multimedia Systems, 16 (4-5), 243-254. doi: 10.1007/s00530-010-0191-z

MeshVision: An adaptive wireless mesh network video surveillance system

2010

Conference Publication

Evaluation of parameterised route repair in AODV

Azzuhri, Saaidal R., Portmann, Marius and Tan, Wee Lum (2010). Evaluation of parameterised route repair in AODV. 4th International Conference on Signal Processing and Communication Systems, ICSPCS'2010, Gold Coast , Qld, Australia, 13-15 December 2010. Piscataway, NJ, United States: IEEE. doi: 10.1109/ICSPCS.2010.5709663

Evaluation of parameterised route repair in AODV

2010

Conference Publication

Using CAPTCHAs to mitigate the VoIP spam problem

Ahmedy, Ismail and Portmann, Marius (2010). Using CAPTCHAs to mitigate the VoIP spam problem. The 2nd International Conference on Computer Research and Development (ICCRD 2010), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 7-10 May 2010. Los Alamitos, CA, U.S.A.: Institute for Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE). doi: 10.1109/ICCRD.2010.85

Using CAPTCHAs to mitigate the VoIP spam problem

Current funding

  • 2025 - 2027
    Mechanisms of Behaviour Change Theory
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2024 - 2025
    Customer electricity usage segmentation based on smart meter data
    Energy Queensland Limited
    Open grant

Past funding

  • 2022 - 2023
    Blockchain-based Event Ticketing System
    Innovation Connections
    Open grant
  • 2021 - 2024
    Reducing plate waste in hotels - which interventions are most effective?
    ARC Linkage Projects
    Open grant
  • 2019
    Machine Learning for Automated Network Anomaly Detection, Cyber Security and Analysis - Phase II
    Innovation Connections
    Open grant
  • 2018 - 2019
    Machine Learning for Automated Network Anomaly detection and Analysis
    Innovation Connections
    Open grant
  • 2018
    Smart Lending
    Commonwealth Bank of Australia
    Open grant
  • 2017 - 2020
    Software Defined Networking for the Internet of Things
    Data 61 - University Collaboration Agreement (DUCA)
    Open grant
  • 2015 - 2016
    Test bed for wide-area software defined networking research (ARC LIEF project administered by The University of New South Wales)
    University of New South Wales
    Open grant
  • 2006 - 2008
    Generic Platform for Peer-to-peer Networks and Applications
    UQ New Staff Research Start-Up Fund
    Open grant

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