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Software vulnerabilities are a fundamental reason for the prevalence of cyber attacks and their identification is a crucial yet challenging problem in cyber security. In this paper, we apply and compare different machine learning algorithms…

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The advancement in text-to-image models has led to astonishing artistic performances. However, several studios and websites illegally fine-tune these models using artists' artworks to mimic their styles for profit, which violates the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-27 Ge Luo , Junqiang Huang , Manman Zhang , Zhenxing Qian , Sheng Li , Xinpeng Zhang

Although modern face verification systems are accessible and accurate, they are not always robust to pose variance and occlusions. Moreover, accurate models require a large amount of data to train. We structure our experiments to operate on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-16 Kaushal Bhogale , Nishant Shankar , Adheesh Juvekar , Asutosh Padhi

Are general-purpose visual representations acquired solely from synthetic data useful for detecting fake images? In this work, we show the effectiveness of synthetic data-driven representations for synthetic image detection. Upon analysis,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-16 Hina Otake , Yoshihiro Fukuhara , Yoshiki Kubotani , Shigeo Morishima

Over the past years, a large number of fake news detection algorithms based on deep learning have emerged. However, they are often developed under different frameworks, each mandating distinct utilization methodologies, consequently…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-01-31 Yiyuan Zhu , Yongjun Li , Jialiang Wang , Ming Gao , Jiali Wei

Conventional forgery localizing methods usually rely on different forgery footprints such as JPEG artifacts, edge inconsistency, camera noise, etc., with cross-entropy loss to locate manipulated regions. However, these methods have the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-06 Fahim Faisal Niloy , Kishor Kumar Bhaumik , Simon S. Woo

The wide availability and low usability barrier of modern image generation models has triggered the reasonable fear of criminal misconduct and negative social implications. The machine learning community has been engaging this problem with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-04 Janis Keuper , Margret Keuper

The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence has made the generation of synthetic images widely accessible, increasing concerns related to misinformation, digital forgery, and content authenticity on large-scale online platforms. This…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Apoorv Mohit , Bhavya Aggarwal , Chinmay Gondhalekar

Honeyfiles are a particularly useful type of honeypot: fake files deployed to detect and infer information from malicious behaviour. This paper considers the challenge of naming honeyfiles so they are camouflaged when placed amongst real…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-05-13 Roelien C. Timmer , David Liebowitz , Surya Nepal , Salil S. Kanhere

This paper proposes a technique to assess the aesthetic quality of photographs. The goal of the study is to predict whether a given photograph is captured by professional photographers, or by common people, based on a measurement of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-18 Ashish Verma , Kranthi Koukuntla , Rohit Varma , Snehasis Mukherjee

We present an open source Python library for simulating overlapping (i.e., blended) images of galaxies and performing self-consistent comparisons of detection and deblending algorithms based on a suite of metrics. The package, named…

PyUnfold is a Python package for incorporating imperfections of the measurement process into a data analysis pipeline. In an ideal world, we would have access to the perfect detector: an apparatus that makes no error in measuring a desired…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2018-06-12 James Bourbeau , Zigfried Hampel-Arias

In this paper we introduce a new digital image forensics approach called forensic similarity, which determines whether two image patches contain the same forensic trace or different forensic traces. One benefit of this approach is that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-22 Owen Mayer , Matthew C. Stamm

Fingerprint recognition systems are widely deployed for authentication and forensic applications, but the security of stored fingerprint data remains a critical vulnerability. While many systems avoid storing raw fingerprint images in favor…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Yaniv Hacmon , Keren Gorelik , Gilad Gressel , Yisroel Mirsky

Photographs are considered to be the most powerful and trustworthy media of expression. For a long time, those were accepted as proves of evidences in varied fields such as journalism, forensic investigations, military intelligence,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2013-07-01 Minati Mishra , Flt. Lt. Dr. M. C. Adhikary

Image similarity measures play an important role in nearest neighbor search and duplicate detection for large-scale image datasets. Recently, Minwise Hashing (or Minhash) and its related hashing algorithms have achieved great performances…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2018-07-11 Jun Long , Qunfeng Liu , Xinpan Yuan , Chengyuan Zhang , Junfeng Liu

Objective measures of image quality generally operate by comparing pixels of a "degraded" image to those of the original. Relative to human observers, these measures are overly sensitive to resampling of texture regions (e.g., replacing one…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-25 Keyan Ding , Kede Ma , Shiqi Wang , Eero P. Simoncelli

With the rapid development of generative models, detecting generated fake images to prevent their malicious use has become a critical issue recently. Existing methods frame this challenge as a naive binary image classification task.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Daichi Zhang , Tong Zhang , Jianmin Bao , Shiming Ge , Sabine Süsstrunk

In this paper, we investigate whether robust hashing has a possibility to robustly detect fake-images even when multiple manipulation techniques such as JPEG compression are applied to images for the first time. In an experiment, the…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2021-02-08 Miki Tanaka , Hitoshi Kiya

Modern deepfake detection models have achieved strong performance even on the challenging cross-dataset task. However, detection performance under non-ideal conditions remains very unstable, limiting success on some benchmark datasets and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-06 Benedikt Hopf , Radu Timofte