Geospatial Systems -

Matthew Chapman

Biography

About Matthew

Matthew W Chapman is a PhD researcher at the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) in Geospatial Systems at Newcastle University. His research focuses on systems to ensure the legitimacy of remotely sensed data. This work aims to enhance Journalistic integrity, reduce the risk involved in military and humanitarian operations and prevent fraudulent activities.

Prior to his PhD, Matthew gained valuable industry experience in engineering consultancy, where he designed and implemented vibration monitoring systems to be utilized during vehicles testing.

Currently Matthew is developing physics aware based transformer networks in order to identify abnormalities in satellite images that might be indictive of manipulation, in order to develop a highly accurate manipulation system that would be suitable for use by stakeholders and establishing a framework for satellite imagery authenticity verification.