Timeline Archive

26Nov 24

DeFake Project at ClaimBuster Workshop

Members of the project, Saniat Sohrawardi and Kelly Wu participated in the ClaimBuster Ideation Workshop where they engaged in fruitful discussions about the potential growth directions and improvements of the OpenSource ClaimBuster project and presented an overview of the DeFake Project to the audience.

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05Nov 24

DeFake Team @ 35th Annual LEVA Training Symposium

Saniat Sohrawardi and Kelly Wu were invited to present two workshops on “Deepfakes Demystified: Empowering Law Enforcement in the Digital Age” at the 35th Annual LEVA Training Symposium in Indianapolis. The symposium coincided with Taylor Swift’s The Era Tour, so the host hotel was decorated in celebration, creating a unique and lively atmosphere for the…

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11Oct 24

“Promoting AI’s Safe Usage for Elections,” Book in production

The DeFake Project team contributed a chapter, “Verification AI in the Newsroom: A Cross-Cultural Study of Journalists’ Use of Deepfake Detection Tools” to the book, “Promoting AI’s Safe Usage for Elections”. With the release date unknown, more details can be found at http://ai4ce.org/book/. AuthorsSaniat Javid Sohrawardi, Rochester Institute of Technology,Y. Kelly Wu, Rochester Institute of…

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04Oct 24

DeFake team at SWGDE September meeting

Saniat Sohrawardi and Kelly Wu visited the SWGDE September ’24 meeting to participate in the ad-hoc AI and Imaging committees respectively, making major contributions to the standardization of the digital major forensics field.

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