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Recent advances in generative models have highlighted the need for robust detectors capable of distinguishing real images from AI-generated images. While existing methods perform well on known generators, their performance often declines…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Kuo Shi , Jie Lu , Shanshan Ye , Guangquan Zhang , Zhen Fang

Accurate and interpretable detection of AI-generated images is essential for mitigating risks associated with AI misuse. However, the substantial domain gap among generative models makes it challenging to develop a generalizable forgery…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-08 Yueying Gao , Dongliang Chang , Bingyao Yu , Haotian Qin , Muxi Diao , Lei Chen , Kongming Liang , Zhanyu Ma

Text-to-image (T2I) generation has achieved remarkable progress in instruction following and aesthetics. However, a persistent challenge is the prevalence of physical artifacts, such as anatomical and structural flaws, which severely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-15 Jia Wang , Jie Hu , Xiaoqi Ma , Hanghang Ma , Yanbing Zeng , Xiaoming Wei

Diffusion models are able to produce AI-generated images that are almost indistinguishable from real ones. This raises concerns about their potential misuse and poses substantial challenges for detecting them. Many existing detectors rely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-02 Xinyi Qi , Kai Ye , Chengchun Shi , Ying Yang , Hongyi Zhou , Jin Zhu

AI-generated images have reached a quality level at which humans are incapable of reliably distinguishing them from real images. To counteract the inherent risk of fraud and disinformation, the detection of AI-generated images is a pressing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-10 Hicham Eddoubi , Jonas Ricker , Federico Cocchi , Lorenzo Baraldi , Angelo Sotgiu , Maura Pintor , Marcella Cornia , Lorenzo Baraldi , Asja Fischer , Rita Cucchiara , Battista Biggio

Artificial Intelligence (AI)-generated images have become increasingly realistic and readily adaptable to concrete real-world claims, creating new challenges for verifying visual evidence. A concrete emerging risk is AI-generated refund…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Xinyu Yan , Boyang Chen , Jiaming Zhang , Tiantong Wu , Hong Xi Tae , Yichen He , Tiantong Wang , Yachun Mi , Yurong Hao , Yilei Zhao , Lei Xiao , Longtao Huang , Pengjun Xie , Wei Liu , Wei Yang Bryan Lim

With the rapid development of generative models, discerning AI-generated content has evoked increasing attention from both industry and academia. In this paper, we conduct a sanity check on "whether the task of AI-generated image detection…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-18 Shilin Yan , Ouxiang Li , Jiayin Cai , Yanbin Hao , Xiaolong Jiang , Yao Hu , Weidi Xie

Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) has gained prominence as an effective method for enhancing the generative capabilities of Large Language Models (LLMs) through the incorporation of external knowledge. However, the evaluation of RAG…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-04-25 Chanhee Park , Hyeonseok Moon , Chanjun Park , Heuiseok Lim

While specialized detectors for AI-Generated Images (AIGI) achieve near-perfect accuracy on curated benchmarks, they suffer from a dramatic performance collapse in realistic, in-the-wild scenarios. In this work, we demonstrate that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-16 Yue Zhou , Xinan He , Kaiqing Lin , Bing Fan , Feng Ding , Bin Li

Recent advances in image generation models have led to models that produce synthetic images that are increasingly difficult for standard AI detectors to identify, even though they often remain distinguishable by humans. To identify this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-07 Pranav Sharma , Shivank Garg , Durga Toshniwal

Detecting AI-generated images (AIGI) remains challenging because detectors often fail to generalize to unseen generators. Although existing methods are trained on large datasets, their performance still degrades when generation settings…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-28 Zijie Cao , Weijie Tu , Yao Xiao , Weijian Deng , Liang Lin , Pengxu Wei

Vision-language models (VLMs) have shown strong performance on text-to-image retrieval benchmarks. However, bridging this success to real-world applications remains a challenge. In practice, human search behavior is rarely a one-shot…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-31 Diji Yang , Minghao Liu , Chung-Hsiang Lo , Yi Zhang , James Davis

With growing abilities of generative models, artificial content detection becomes an increasingly important and difficult task. However, all popular approaches to this problem suffer from poor generalization across domains and generative…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-24 Tatiana Gaintseva , Laida Kushnareva , German Magai , Irina Piontkovskaya , Sergey Nikolenko , Martin Benning , Serguei Barannikov , Gregory Slabaugh

The rapid proliferation of AI-generated images (AIGI) presents a significant challenge to digital information integrity. While human observers and existing detection models struggle to keep pace with the increasing sophistication of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Sarra Arab , Anfal Achouri , Seif Eddine Bouziane

Recently, AIGC image quality assessment (AIGCIQA), which aims to assess the quality of AI-generated images (AIGIs) from a human perception perspective, has emerged as a new topic in computer vision. Unlike common image quality assessment…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-12 Jiquan Yuan , Xinyan Cao , Jinming Che , Qinyuan Wang , Sen Liang , Wei Ren , Jinlong Lin , Xixin Cao

With the rapid advancement of generative models, highly realistic image synthesis has posed new challenges to digital security and media credibility. Although AI-generated image detection methods have partially addressed these concerns, a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-12 Chunxiao Li , Xiaoxiao Wang , Meiling Li , Boming Miao , Peng Sun , Yunjian Zhang , Xiangyang Ji , Yao Zhu

While generative AI systems have gained popularity in diverse applications, their potential to produce harmful outputs limits their trustworthiness and usability in different applications. Recent years have seen growing interest in engaging…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-04-01 Matheus Kunzler Maldaner , Wesley Hanwen Deng , Jason Hong , Ken Holstein , Motahhare Eslami

With growing concerns over image authenticity and digital safety, the field of AI-generated image (AIGI) detection has progressed rapidly. Yet, most AIGI detectors still struggle under real-world degradations, particularly motion blur,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-19 Jialiang Shen , Jiyang Zheng , Yunqi Xue , Huajie Chen , Yu Yao , Hui Kang , Ruiqi Liu , Helin Gong , Yang Yang , Dadong Wang , Tongliang Liu

The rapid advancement of generative AI has revolutionized image creation, enabling high-quality synthesis from text prompts while raising critical challenges for media authenticity. We present Ai-GenBench, a novel benchmark designed to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-17 Lorenzo Pellegrini , Davide Cozzolino , Serafino Pandolfini , Davide Maltoni , Matteo Ferrara , Luisa Verdoliva , Marco Prati , Marco Ramilli

The pursuit of a universal AI-generated image (AIGI) detector often relies on aggregating data from numerous generators to improve generalization. However, this paper identifies a paradoxical phenomenon we term the Benefit then Conflict…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Ziheng Qin , Yuheng Ji , Renshuai Tao , Yuxuan Tian , Yuyang Liu , Yipu Wang , Xiaolong Zheng