Deepfakes and Fake News Detection

  1. Deepfake Detection: Image and Video Analysis
    1. Signal-Level Analysis Techniques
      1. Compression Artifact Detection
        1. JPEG Compression Patterns
          1. MPEG Encoding Artifacts
            1. Compression History Analysis
              1. Quality Assessment Metrics
              2. Sensor Pattern Analysis
                1. Camera Fingerprinting Techniques
                  1. Sensor Noise Characteristics
                    1. Device Identification Methods
                      1. Tampering Detection
                      2. Color and Lighting Inconsistencies
                        1. Illumination Direction Analysis
                          1. Shadow Consistency Checking
                            1. Color Temperature Matching
                              1. Reflectance Property Analysis
                              2. Frequency Domain Analysis
                                1. Fourier Transform Applications
                                  1. Spectral Anomaly Detection
                                    1. Periodic Pattern Recognition
                                      1. Noise Spectrum Analysis
                                    2. Physical and Biological Inconsistency Detection
                                      1. Facial Analysis Techniques
                                        1. Facial Landmark Detection
                                          1. Pose and Orientation Analysis
                                            1. Anatomical Proportion Checking
                                              1. Facial Symmetry Assessment
                                              2. Physiological Signal Analysis
                                                1. Eye Blinking Pattern Detection
                                                  1. Frequency Analysis
                                                    1. Regularity Assessment
                                                      1. Unnatural Stillness Detection
                                                      2. Heart Rate Estimation
                                                        1. Photoplethysmography Signals
                                                          1. Pulse Detection Methods
                                                            1. Temporal Consistency
                                                            2. Micro-Expression Analysis
                                                              1. Facial Action Unit Detection
                                                                1. Expression Authenticity
                                                                  1. Temporal Dynamics
                                                                2. Skin and Texture Analysis
                                                                  1. Skin Texture Consistency
                                                                    1. Aging Pattern Recognition
                                                                      1. Makeup and Appearance Changes
                                                                        1. Surface Reflection Properties
                                                                      2. Geometric and3D Analysis
                                                                        1. Facial Geometry Consistency
                                                                          1. 3D Face Model Fitting
                                                                            1. Landmark Alignment Verification
                                                                              1. Geometric Constraint Checking
                                                                                1. Multi-View Consistency
                                                                                2. Head and Body Movement Analysis
                                                                                  1. Motion Tracking Algorithms
                                                                                    1. Body Pose Estimation
                                                                                      1. Movement Naturalness Assessment
                                                                                        1. Kinematic Constraint Validation
                                                                                        2. Scene Geometry Analysis
                                                                                          1. Depth Estimation Techniques
                                                                                            1. Perspective Consistency Checking
                                                                                              1. 3D Scene Reconstruction
                                                                                                1. Occlusion Pattern Analysis
                                                                                              2. Temporal Analysis Methods
                                                                                                1. Frame-to-Frame Consistency
                                                                                                  1. Temporal Coherence Metrics
                                                                                                    1. Sudden Change Detection
                                                                                                      1. Smoothness Assessment
                                                                                                        1. Continuity Validation
                                                                                                        2. Inter-Frame Artifact Detection
                                                                                                          1. Flickering Pattern Recognition
                                                                                                            1. Ghosting Effect Identification
                                                                                                              1. Temporal Aliasing Detection
                                                                                                                1. Frame Rate Inconsistencies
                                                                                                                2. Optical Flow Analysis
                                                                                                                  1. Motion Vector Computation
                                                                                                                    1. Flow Field Consistency
                                                                                                                      1. Occlusion Handling
                                                                                                                        1. Temporal Prediction Errors
                                                                                                                        2. Long-Term Temporal Patterns
                                                                                                                          1. Periodic Motion Analysis
                                                                                                                            1. Behavioral Consistency
                                                                                                                              1. Identity Persistence
                                                                                                                                1. Scene Continuity
                                                                                                                              2. Deep Learning Detection Models
                                                                                                                                1. Convolutional Neural Network Approaches
                                                                                                                                  1. Architecture Design Principles
                                                                                                                                    1. Feature Extraction Strategies
                                                                                                                                      1. Multi-Scale Analysis
                                                                                                                                        1. Transfer Learning Applications
                                                                                                                                        2. Recurrent Neural Network Methods
                                                                                                                                          1. Sequence Modeling for Videos
                                                                                                                                            1. LSTM and GRU Applications
                                                                                                                                              1. Temporal Feature Learning
                                                                                                                                                1. Memory Mechanism Design
                                                                                                                                                2. Specialized Detection Architectures
                                                                                                                                                  1. XceptionNet for Deepfake Detection
                                                                                                                                                    1. Architecture Modifications
                                                                                                                                                      1. Training Strategies
                                                                                                                                                        1. Performance Characteristics
                                                                                                                                                        2. MesoNet Design
                                                                                                                                                          1. Mesoscopic Feature Focus
                                                                                                                                                            1. Computational Efficiency
                                                                                                                                                              1. Robustness Properties
                                                                                                                                                              2. Capsule Networks
                                                                                                                                                                1. Spatial Relationship Modeling
                                                                                                                                                                  1. Viewpoint Invariance
                                                                                                                                                                    1. Part-Whole Hierarchies
                                                                                                                                                                  2. Attention-Based Detection Models
                                                                                                                                                                    1. Self-Attention Mechanisms
                                                                                                                                                                      1. Spatial and Temporal Attention
                                                                                                                                                                        1. Multi-Head Attention Applications
                                                                                                                                                                          1. Attention Visualization
                                                                                                                                                                          2. Ensemble and Hybrid Methods
                                                                                                                                                                            1. Model Combination Strategies
                                                                                                                                                                              1. Voting and Averaging Schemes
                                                                                                                                                                                1. Confidence Calibration
                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Robustness Enhancement