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The increasing realism of generated images has raised significant concerns about their potential misuse, necessitating robust detection methods. Current approaches mainly rely on training binary classifiers, which depend heavily on the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Yonggang Zhang , Jun Nie , Xinmei Tian , Mingming Gong , Kun Zhang , Bo Han

We present the Surveillance Forgery Image Test Range (SurFITR), a dataset for surveillance-style image forgery detection and localisation, in response to recent advances in open-access image generation models that raise concerns about…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-09 Qizhou Wang , Guansong Pang , Christopher Leckie

Detecting facial forgery images and videos is an increasingly important topic in multimedia forensics. As forgery images and videos are usually compressed into different formats such as JPEG and H264 when circulating on the Internet,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-13 Shenhao Cao , Qin Zou , Xiuqing Mao , Zhongyuan Wang

Fake face detection is a significant challenge for intelligent systems as generative models become more powerful every single day. As the quality of fake faces increases, the trained models become more and more inefficient to detect the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-30 Hadi Mansourifar , Weidong Shi

The swift advancement in photo-realistic face generation technology has sparked considerable concerns across society and academia, emphasizing the requirement of generalizable face forgery detection and localization methods. Prior works…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Yaning Zhang , Tianyi Wang , Zan Gao , Yibo Zhao , Chunjie Ma , Meng Wang

Recent advances in Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have led to the creation of realistic-looking digital images that pose a major challenge to their detection by humans or computers. GANs are used in a wide range of tasks, from…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-22 Michael Goebel , Lakshmanan Nataraj , Tejaswi Nanjundaswamy , Tajuddin Manhar Mohammed , Shivkumar Chandrasekaran , B. S. Manjunath

Recently, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) and image manipulating methods are becoming more powerful and can produce highly realistic face images beyond human recognition which have raised significant concerns regarding the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-15 Kritaphat Songsri-in , Stefanos Zafeiriou

Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs), such as GPT4o, have shown strong capabilities in visual reasoning and explanation generation. However, despite these strengths, they face significant challenges in the increasingly critical task of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-08 Fanrui Zhang , Jiawei Liu , Jiaying Zhu , Esther Sun , Dong Li , Qiang Zhang , Zheng-Jun Zha

One of the key challenges of detecting AI-generated images is spotting images that have been created by previously unseen generative models. We argue that the limited diversity of the training data is a major obstacle to addressing this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-11 Jeongsoo Park , Andrew Owens

Full face synthesis and partial face manipulation by virtue of the generative adversarial networks (GANs) and its variants have raised wide public concerns. In the multi-media forensics area, detecting and ultimately locating the image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-24 Yihao Huang , Felix Juefei-Xu , Qing Guo , Yang Liu , Geguang Pu

The heightened realism of AI-generated images can be attributed to the rapid development of synthetic models, including generative adversarial networks (GANs) and diffusion models (DMs). The malevolent use of synthetic images, such as the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-01 Haiwei Wu , Jiantao Zhou , Shile Zhang

The malicious misuse and widespread dissemination of AI-generated images pose a significant threat to the authenticity of online information. Current detection methods often struggle to generalize to unseen generative models, and the rapid…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-12 Hanyi Wang , Jun Lan , Yaoyu Kang , Huijia Zhu , Weiqiang Wang , Zhuosheng Zhang , Shilin Wang

Universal deepfake detection aims to identify AI-generated images across a broad range of generative models, including unseen ones. This requires robust generalization to new and unseen deepfakes, which emerge frequently, while minimizing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-04 Chandler Timm C. Doloriel , Habib Ullah , Kristian Hovde Liland , Fadi Al Machot , Ngai-Man Cheung

The generalization performance of AI-generated image detection remains a critical challenge. Although most existing methods perform well in detecting images from generative models included in the training set, their accuracy drops…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-12 Shengpeng Xiao , Yuanfang Guo , Heqi Peng , Zeming Liu , Liang Yang , Yunhong Wang

The evolution of digital image manipulation, particularly with the advancement of deep generative models, significantly challenges existing deepfake detection methods, especially when the origin of the deepfake is obscure. To tackle the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-08 Lalith Bharadwaj Baru , Rohit Boddeda , Shilhora Akshay Patel , Sai Mohan Gajapaka

The rapid progress of Deepfake technology has made face swapping highly realistic, raising concerns about the malicious use of fabricated facial content. Existing methods often struggle to generalize to unseen domains due to the diverse…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-08 Ke Sun , Shen Chen , Taiping Yao , Hong Liu , Xiaoshuai Sun , Shouhong Ding , Rongrong Ji

The rapid advancement of generative models has made the detection of AI-generated images a critical challenge for both research and society. Recent works have shown that most state-of-the-art fake image detection methods overfit to their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-25 Aayush Dhakal , Subash Khanal , Srikumar Sastry , Jacob Arndt , Philipe Ambrozio Dias , Dalton Lunga , Nathan Jacobs

Recently the GAN generated face images are more and more realistic with high-quality, even hard for human eyes to detect. On the other hand, the forensics community keeps on developing methods to detect these generated fake images and try…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-11 Xinsheng Xuan , Bo Peng , Wei Wang , Jing Dong

As image tampering becomes ever more sophisticated and commonplace, the need for image forensics algorithms that can accurately and quickly detect forgeries grows. In this paper, we revisit the ideas of image querying and retrieval to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-12 Joel Brogan , Paolo Bestagini , Aparna Bharati , Allan Pinto , Daniel Moreira , Kevin Bowyer , Patrick Flynn , Anderson Rocha , Walter Scheirer

An experimental study on detecting synthetic face images is presented. We collected a dataset, called FF5, of five fake face image generators, including recent diffusion models. We find that a simple model trained on a specific image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-17 Nela Petrzelkova , Jan Cech