ESC

Publications

Selected peer-reviewed publications from CyTRAIL Lab researchers.

IoI Framework & Digital Forensics Methodology

  1. 2026
    Gunestas, M., Kunwar, K., & Pita, R. E. G. (2026). An Indicator of Inconsistency Framework for Detecting Contradictory Digital Artifacts. Forensic Science International: Digital Investigation.
    @article{gunestas2026ioi,
  title = {An Indicator of Inconsistency Framework for Detecting Contradictory Digital Artifacts},
  author = {Gunestas, M. and Kunwar, K. and Pita, R. E. G.},
  journal = {Forensic Science International: Digital Investigation},
  publisher = {Elsevier},
  year = {2026}
}
  2. 2026
    Daniels, M., & Gunestas, M. (2026). Role-Driven Comparative Forensic Analysis of an Android Marketplace Mobile Application. International Conference on Digital Forensics and Cyber Crime (ICDF2C), 357–373.
    @inproceedings{daniels2026android,
  title = {Role-Driven Comparative Forensic Analysis of an Android Marketplace Mobile Application},
  author = {Daniels, M. and Gunestas, M.},
  booktitle = {International Conference on Digital Forensics and Cyber Crime (ICDF2C)},
  pages = {357--373},
  year = {2026}
}
  3. 2025
    Kunwar, K., & Gunestas, M. (2025). An LLM-Driven Iterative Workflow for Ontological Mapping of Digital Forensic Artifacts. International Conference on Digital Forensics and Cyber Crime (ICDF2C), 380–399.
    @inproceedings{kunwar2025llm,
  title = {An LLM-Driven Iterative Workflow for Ontological Mapping of Digital Forensic Artifacts},
  author = {Kunwar, K. and Gunestas, M.},
  booktitle = {International Conference on Digital Forensics and Cyber Crime (ICDF2C)},
  pages = {380--399},
  year = {2025}
}
  4. 2016
    Gunestas, M., & Bilgin, Z. (2016). Log Analysis Using Temporal Logic and Reconstruction Approach: Web Server Case. Journal of Digital Forensics, Security and Law, 11(2), 3.
    @article{gunestas2016log,
  title = {Log Analysis Using Temporal Logic and Reconstruction Approach: Web Server Case},
  author = {Gunestas, M. and Bilgin, Z.},
  journal = {Journal of Digital Forensics, Security and Law},
  volume = {11},
  number = {2},
  pages = {3},
  year = {2016}
}
  5. 2011
    Gunestas, M., Mehmet, M., Wijesekera, D., & Singhal, A. (2011). Forensic Web Services Framework. IT Professional, 13(3), 31–37.
    @article{gunestas2011fws,
  title = {Forensic Web Services Framework},
  author = {Gunestas, M. and Mehmet, M. and Wijesekera, D. and Singhal, A.},
  journal = {IT Professional},
  volume = {13},
  number = {3},
  pages = {31--37},
  year = {2011}
}
  6. 2008
    Gunestas, M., Wijesekera, D., & Singhal, A. (2008). Forensic Web Services. IFIP International Conference on Digital Forensics, 163–176.
    @inproceedings{gunestas2008fws,
  title = {Forensic Web Services},
  author = {Gunestas, M. and Wijesekera, D. and Singhal, A.},
  booktitle = {IFIP International Conference on Digital Forensics},
  pages = {163--176},
  year = {2008}
}

AI-Assisted Systems & Model Diagnostics (Precursor Research)

  1. 2022
    Bilgin, Z., & Gunestas, M. (2022). Exploring Root Causes of CNN-Based Image Classifier Failures Using 3-Nearest Neighbors. SN Computer Science, 3(6), 452.
    @article{bilgin2022cnn,
  title = {Exploring Root Causes of CNN-Based Image Classifier Failures Using 3-Nearest Neighbors},
  author = {Bilgin, Z. and Gunestas, M.},
  journal = {SN Computer Science},
  volume = {3},
  number = {6},
  pages = {452},
  year = {2022}
}
  2. 2021
    Bilgin, Z., & Gunestas, M. (2021). Explaining Inaccurate Predictions of Models through k-Nearest Neighbors. ICAART, 2, 228–236.
    @inproceedings{bilgin2021knn,
  title = {Explaining Inaccurate Predictions of Models through k-Nearest Neighbors},
  author = {Bilgin, Z. and Gunestas, M.},
  booktitle = {ICAART},
  volume = {2},
  pages = {228--236},
  year = {2021}
}