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Fake news often involves semantic manipulations across modalities such as image, text, location etc and requires the development of multimodal semantic forensics for its detection. Recent research has centered the problem around images,…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2020-11-24 Ekraam Sabir , Ayush Jaiswal , Wael AbdAlmageed , Prem Natarajan

Multimodal fake news detection is crucial for mitigating adversarial misinformation. Existing methods, relying on static fusion or LLMs, face computational redundancy and hallucination risks due to weak visual foundations. To address this,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-13 Weilin Zhou , Zonghao Ying , Chunlei Meng , Jiahui Liu , Hengyang Zhou , Quanchen Zou , Deyue Zhang , Dongdong Yang , Xiangzheng Zhang

The rapid growth of AI-generated imagery has blurred the boundary between real and synthetic content, raising practical concerns for digital integrity. Vision-language models (VLMs) can provide natural language explanations, but standard…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-23 Yikun Ji , Yan Hong , Bowen Deng , Jun Lan , Huijia Zhu , Weiqiang Wang , Liqing Zhang , Jianfu Zhang

Cybersecurity threats continue to become more sophisticated and diverse in their artifacts, boosting both their volume and complexity. To overcome those challenges, we present GView, an open-source forensic analysis framework with visual…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-09-17 Raul Zaharia , Dragoş Gavriluţ , Gheorghiţă Mutu

The rapid progress of generative models has intensified the need for reliable and robust detection under real-world conditions. However, existing detectors often overfit to generator-specific artifacts and remain highly sensitive to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-25 Ruiqi Liu , Yi Han , Zhengbo Zhang , Liwei Yao , Zhiyuan Yan , Jialiang Shen , ZhiJin Chen , Boyi Sun , Lubin Weng , Jing Dong , Yan Wang , Shu Wu

The high-quality, realistic images generated by generative models pose significant challenges for exposing them.So far, data-driven deep neural networks have been justified as the most efficient forensics tools for the challenges. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-25 Feng Ding , Jun Zhang , Xinan He , Jianfeng Xu

New advancements for the detection of synthetic images are critical for fighting disinformation, as the capabilities of generative AI models continuously evolve and can lead to hyper-realistic synthetic imagery at unprecedented scale and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-25 Pantelis Dogoulis , Giorgos Kordopatis-Zilos , Ioannis Kompatsiaris , Symeon Papadopoulos

The proliferation of AI-generated imagery and sophisticated editing tools has rendered traditional forensic methods ineffective for cross-domain forgery detection. We present ForensicFormer, a hierarchical multi-scale framework that unifies…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-15 Hema Hariharan Samson

With the rapid development of MLLMs, evaluating their visual capabilities has become increasingly crucial. Current benchmarks primarily fall into two main types: basic perception benchmarks, which focus on local details but lack deep…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-25 Chenhui Qiang , Zhaoyang Wei , Xumeng Han , Zipeng Wang , Siyao Li , Xiangyuan Lan , Jianbin Jiao , Zhenjun Han

The proliferation of deepfake technologies poses urgent challenges and serious risks to digital integrity, particularly within critical sectors such as forensics, journalism, and the legal system. While existing detection systems have made…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Shahroz Tariq , Simon S. Woo , Priyanka Singh , Irena Irmalasari , Saakshi Gupta , Dev Gupta

Large vision-language models have achieved remarkable progress in visual reasoning, yet most existing systems rely on single-step or text-only reasoning, limiting their ability to iteratively refine understanding across multiple visual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-11 Wenfang Sun , Hao Chen , Yingjun Du , Yefeng Zheng , Cees G. M. Snoek

Large Multi-modality Models (LMMs) have made significant progress in visual understanding and generation, but they still face challenges in General Visual Editing, particularly in following complex instructions, preserving appearance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-28 Xiangyu Zhao , Peiyuan Zhang , Kexian Tang , Xiaorong Zhu , Hao Li , Wenhao Chai , Zicheng Zhang , Renqiu Xia , Guangtao Zhai , Junchi Yan , Hua Yang , Xue Yang , Haodong Duan

Explainable AI aims to render model behavior understandable by humans, which can be seen as an intermediate step in extracting causal relations from correlative patterns. Due to the high risk of possible fatal decisions in image-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-16 Lukas Klein , João B. S. Carvalho , Mennatallah El-Assady , Paolo Penna , Joachim M. Buhmann , Paul F. Jaeger

Recent advancements in table-based reasoning have expanded beyond factoid-level QA to address insight-level tasks, where systems should synthesize implicit knowledge in the table to provide explainable analyses. Although effective, existing…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Kwangwook Seo , Donguk Kwon , Dongha Lee

The rapid evolution of generative adversarial networks (GANs) and diffusion models has made synthetic media increasingly realistic, raising societal concerns around misinformation, identity fraud, and digital trust. Existing deepfake…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-03 Sales Aribe

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

We introduce AEGIS, A holistic benchmark for Evaluating forensic analysis of AI-Generated academic ImageS. Compared to existing benchmarks, AEGIS features three key advances: (1) Domain-Specific Complexity: covering seven academic…

Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) aims to reduce hallucination by grounding answers in retrieved evidence, yet hallucinated answers remain common even when relevant documents are available. Existing evaluations focus on answer-level or…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-05-21 Passant Elchafei , Monorama Swain , Shahed Masoudian , Markus Schedl

A reliable method of quantifying the perceptual realness of AI-generated images and identifying visually inconsistent regions is crucial for practical use of AI-generated images and for improving photorealism of generative AI via realness…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-17 Lovish Kaushik , Agnij Biswas , Somdyuti Paul

The proliferation of sophisticated image editing tools and generative artificial intelligence models has made verifying the authenticity of digital images increasingly challenging, with important implications for journalism, forensic…

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