Advances in Digital Media Forensics

The field of digital media forensics is rapidly evolving, with a growing focus on detecting and interpreting visual forgeries. Recent research has emphasized the importance of developing robust frameworks for image and video forgery detection, as well as improving the generalization capabilities of detectors across different domains and scenarios. Notable advancements include the use of semantic discrepancy-aware detectors, vision-language models, and multimodal step-by-step reasoning for explainable video forensics. These innovative approaches have shown promising results in identifying and localizing manipulations in digital media. Noteworthy papers include: The paper proposing the Semantic Discrepancy-aware Detector achieves superior results compared to existing methods. The REVEAL framework incorporates generalized guidelines and provides reasoning as well as localization for image forgery detection. The FakeHunter framework combines memory-guided retrieval, chain-of-thought reasoning, and tool-augmented verification for accurate and interpretable video forensics. The Paired-Sampling Contrastive Framework achieves an average classification error rate of 2.10 percent on the 6th Face Anti-Spoofing Challenge Unified Physical-Digital Attack Detection benchmark.

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Data-Driven Deepfake Image Detection Method -- The 2024 Global Deepfake Image Detection Challenge

Privacy-Aware Detection of Fake Identity Documents: Methodology, Benchmark, and Improved Detection Methods (FakeIDet2)

Adjustable AprilTags For Identity Secured Tasks

Semantic Discrepancy-aware Detector for Image Forgery Identification

REVEAL -- Reasoning and Evaluation of Visual Evidence through Aligned Language

Structure-preserving Feature Alignment for Old Photo Colorization

ID-Card Synthetic Generation: Toward a Simulated Bona fide Dataset

MIRAGE: Towards AI-Generated Image Detection in the Wild

FakeHunter: Multimodal Step-by-Step Reasoning for Explainable Video Forensics

Paired-Sampling Contrastive Framework for Joint Physical-Digital Face Attack Detection

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