Summary of Data-driven Fairness Generalization For Deepfake Detection, by Uzoamaka Ezeakunne et al.
Data-Driven Fairness Generalization for Deepfake Detection
by Uzoamaka Ezeakunne, Chrisantus Eze, Xiuwen Liu
First submitted to arxiv on: 21 Dec 2024
Categories
- Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
- Secondary: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI); Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (cs.CV); Computers and Society (cs.CY)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary This paper addresses the issue of biases in deepfake detection models by proposing a data-driven framework that tackles the problem of fairness generalization. The authors show that traditional methods can under-perform when applied to unseen datasets, leading to varying levels of performance across different demographic groups. To address this challenge, they develop an approach that generates and utilizes synthetic datasets to enhance fairness across diverse demographic groups. This is achieved by creating a diverse set of synthetic samples that represent various demographic groups, ensuring a balanced and representative training dataset. The authors employ a comprehensive strategy that combines synthetic data, loss sharpness-aware optimization pipeline, and multi-task learning framework to create a more equitable training environment. They demonstrate the efficacy of their approach through extensive experiments on benchmark deepfake detection datasets, surpassing state-of-the-art approaches in preserving fairness during cross-dataset evaluation. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary This paper is about making sure that machines don’t unfairly target or exclude certain groups of people, like based on race or gender. Right now, there are biases in the way these machines are trained, which means they might not work as well for everyone. The researchers came up with a new way to make these machines fairer by creating fake data that is diverse and represents different groups of people. This helps the machine learn to be fair across different situations and populations. They tested their approach on some big datasets and it worked better than other methods at keeping things fair. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Generalization » Multi task » Optimization » Synthetic data
