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Recent progress in generative AI has made it increasingly easy to create natural-sounding deepfake speech from just a few seconds of audio. While these tools support helpful applications, they also raise serious concerns by making it…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-07 Xi Xuan , Yang Xiao , Rohan Kumar Das , Tomi Kinnunen

This paper focuses on audio deepfake detection under real-world communication degradations, with an emphasis on ultra-short inputs (0.5-2.0s), targeting the capability to detect synthetic speech at a conversation opening, e.g., when a…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-12 Haohan Shi , Xiyu Shi , Safak Dogan , Tianjin Huang , Yunxiao Zhang

Text-to-Speech (TTS) and Voice Conversion (VC) models have exhibited remarkable performance in generating realistic and natural audio. However, their dark side, audio deepfake poses a significant threat to both society and individuals.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-09-17 Xinfeng Li , Kai Li , Yifan Zheng , Chen Yan , Xiaoyu Ji , Wenyuan Xu

Generalizability, the capacity of a robust model to perform effectively on unseen data, is crucial for audio deepfake detection due to the rapid evolution of text-to-speech (TTS) and voice conversion (VC) technologies. A promising approach…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-04-16 Botao Zhao , Zuheng Kang , Yayun He , Xiaoyang Qu , Junqing Peng , Jing Xiao , Jianzong Wang

Current text-to-speech algorithms produce realistic fakes of human voices, making deepfake detection a much-needed area of research. While researchers have presented various techniques for detecting audio spoofs, it is often unclear exactly…

The present paper proposes a waveform boundary detection system for audio spoofing attacks containing partially manipulated segments. Partially spoofed/fake audio, where part of the utterance is replaced, either with synthetic or natural…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-02 Zexin Cai , Weiqing Wang , Ming Li

The rapid advancement of deepfake technology poses a significant threat to digital media integrity. Deepfakes, synthetic media created using AI, can convincingly alter videos and audio to misrepresent reality. This creates risks of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-21 Kashish Gandhi , Prutha Kulkarni , Taran Shah , Piyush Chaudhari , Meera Narvekar , Kranti Ghag

With rapid advances in audio-visual generative models, reliable forgery detection becomes increasingly critical. Existing methods for audio-visual deepfake detection typically rely on cross-modal inconsistencies. In singing, rhythmic…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-05-28 Ke Liu , Jiwei Wei , Wenyu Zhang , Shuchang Zhou , Ruikun Chai , Yutao Dai , Chaoning Zhang , Yang Yang

Detecting forgery videos is highly desirable due to the abuse of deepfake. Existing detection approaches contribute to exploring the specific artifacts in deepfake videos and fit well on certain data. However, the growing technique on these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-14 Harry Cheng , Yangyang Guo , Tianyi Wang , Qi Li , Xiaojun Chang , Liqiang Nie

The advancements of AI-synthesized human voices have introduced a growing threat of impersonation and disinformation. It is therefore of practical importance to developdetection methods for synthetic human voices. This work proposes a new…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-04-28 Chengzhe Sun , Shan Jia , Shuwei Hou , Ehab AlBadawy , Siwei Lyu

While the technologies empowering malicious audio deepfakes have dramatically evolved in recent years due to generative AI advances, the same cannot be said of global research into spoofing (deepfake) countermeasures. This paper highlights…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-16 Héctor Delgado , Giorgio Ramondetti , Emanuele Dalmasso , Gennady Karvitsky , Daniele Colibro , Haydar Talib

Deepfake audio presents a growing threat to digital security, due to its potential for social engineering, fraud, and identity misuse. However, existing detection models suffer from poor generalization across datasets, due to implicit…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-05-13 Yasaman Ahmadiadli , Xiao-Ping Zhang , Naimul Khan

Recent advancements in audio language models have underscored the pivotal role of audio tokenization, which converts audio signals into discrete tokens, thereby facilitating the application of language model architectures to the audio…

Audio deepfake detection systems based on frozen pre-trained self-supervised learning (SSL) encoders show a high level of performance when combined with layer-weighted pooling methods, such as multi-head factorized attentive pooling (MHFA).…

The issue of detecting deepfakes has garnered significant attention in the research community, with the goal of identifying facial manipulations for abuse prevention. Although recent studies have focused on developing generalized models…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-23 Jiazhi Guan , Tianshu Hu , Hang Zhou , Zhizhi Guo , Lirui Deng , Chengbin Quan , Errui Ding , Youjian Zhao

Audio deepfakes represent a growing threat to digital security and trust, leveraging advanced generative models to produce synthetic speech that closely mimics real human voices. Detecting such manipulations is especially challenging under…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-05-01 Andrea Di Pierno , Luca Guarnera , Dario Allegra , Sebastiano Battiato

In this paper, we present our comprehensive study aimed at enhancing the generalization capabilities of audio deepfake detection models. We investigate the performance of various pre-trained backbones, including Wav2Vec2, WavLM, and…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-03 Jose A. Lopez , Georg Stemmer , Héctor Cordourier Maruri

Deepfake speech detection presents a growing challenge as generative audio technologies continue to advance. We propose a hybrid training framework that advances detection performance through novel augmentation strategies. First, we…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-11-14 Inbal Rimon , Oren Gal , Haim Permuter

Recent research has highlighted a key issue in speech deepfake detection: models trained on one set of deepfakes perform poorly on others. The question arises: is this due to the continuously improving quality of Text-to-Speech (TTS)…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-06-13 Nicolas M. Müller , Nicholas Evans , Hemlata Tak , Philip Sperl , Konstantin Böttinger

The recent emergence of deepfakes has brought manipulated and generated content to the forefront of machine learning research. Automatic detection of deepfakes has seen many new machine learning techniques, however, human detection…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-08-28 Nicolas M. Müller , Karla Pizzi , Jennifer Williams