From Perception to Persuasion: Challenges and Advances in Misinformation Detection in Society


Beyond Deepfake vs Real: Facial Deepfake Detection in the Open-Set Paradigm
Thiru Thillai Nadarasar Bahavan,
Sachith Seneviratne,
Sanjay Saha,
Ken Chen,
Sanka Rasnayaka,
Saman Halgamuge
[pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Bahavan_2026_CVPR, author = {Bahavan, Thiru Thillai Nadarasar and Seneviratne, Sachith and Saha, Sanjay and Chen, Ken and Rasnayaka, Sanka and Halgamuge, Saman}, title = {Beyond Deepfake vs Real: Facial Deepfake Detection in the Open-Set Paradigm}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) Workshops}, month = {June}, year = {2026}, pages = {10944-10954} }

Unsupervised Domain Adaptation for Audio Deepfake Detection with Modular Statistical Transformations
Urawee Thani,
Gagandeep Singh,
Priyanka Singh
[pdf] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Thani_2026_CVPR, author = {Thani, Urawee and Singh, Gagandeep and Singh, Priyanka}, title = {Unsupervised Domain Adaptation for Audio Deepfake Detection with Modular Statistical Transformations}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) Workshops}, month = {June}, year = {2026}, pages = {11031-11039} }

From Detection to Audit: Deterministic Where/When OoC Verification with EvidenceSPOTL
Ryuichi Matsukura,
Ryosuke Abe,
Shigeya Suzuki,
Osamu Nakamura
[pdf]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Matsukura_2026_CVPR, author = {Matsukura, Ryuichi and Abe, Ryosuke and Suzuki, Shigeya and Nakamura, Osamu}, title = {From Detection to Audit: Deterministic Where/When OoC Verification with EvidenceSPOTL}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) Workshops}, month = {June}, year = {2026}, pages = {10955-10963} }

Countering Fabricated Legal Documents: Aligning Verification Attention to Salient Objects through Zero-Shot Detection of Confounding or Obscuring Symbols
Vrishan Inukollu,
Porfirio Montoya,
Ross Greer,
Alisha Ukani,
Katherine Izhikevich,
Earlence Fernandes,
Stefan Savage,
Alex C. Snoeren
[pdf]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Inukollu_2026_CVPR, author = {Inukollu, Vrishan and Montoya, Porfirio and Greer, Ross and Ukani, Alisha and Izhikevich, Katherine and Fernandes, Earlence and Savage, Stefan and Snoeren, Alex C.}, title = {Countering Fabricated Legal Documents: Aligning Verification Attention to Salient Objects through Zero-Shot Detection of Confounding or Obscuring Symbols}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) Workshops}, month = {June}, year = {2026}, pages = {11040-11047} }

WGN: Wavelet-Guided Network for Efficient and Generalised Deepfake Detection
Tanusree Ghosh,
Ruchira Naskar
[pdf]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Ghosh_2026_CVPR, author = {Ghosh, Tanusree and Naskar, Ruchira}, title = {WGN: Wavelet-Guided Network for Efficient and Generalised Deepfake Detection}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) Workshops}, month = {June}, year = {2026}, pages = {10984-10993} }

Evidence-Grounded Multimodal Misinformation Detection with Attention-Based GNNs
Sharad Duwal,
Mir Nafis Sharear Shopnil,
Abhishek Tyagi,
Adiba Mahbub Proma
[pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Duwal_2026_CVPR, author = {Duwal, Sharad and Shopnil, Mir Nafis Sharear and Tyagi, Abhishek and Proma, Adiba Mahbub}, title = {Evidence-Grounded Multimodal Misinformation Detection with Attention-Based GNNs}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) Workshops}, month = {June}, year = {2026}, pages = {10994-11003} }

Tracing Online Misinformation Sources: A Systematic Review
Gagandeep Singh,
Prabhjit Kaur,
Priyanka Singh,
Samya Muhuri
[pdf]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Singh_2026_CVPR, author = {Singh, Gagandeep and Kaur, Prabhjit and Singh, Priyanka and Muhuri, Samya}, title = {Tracing Online Misinformation Sources: A Systematic Review}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) Workshops}, month = {June}, year = {2026}, pages = {11013-11020} }

TRIMOE: Three-Domain Mixture-of-Experts Framework for Deepfake Identification
Anurag Dutta,
Ruchira Naskar,
Rajat Subhra Chakraborty
[pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Dutta_2026_CVPR, author = {Dutta, Anurag and Naskar, Ruchira and Chakraborty, Rajat Subhra}, title = {TRIMOE: Three-Domain Mixture-of-Experts Framework for Deepfake Identification}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) Workshops}, month = {June}, year = {2026}, pages = {10974-10983} }

RW-Post: Auditable Evidence-Grounded Multimodal Fact-Checking in the Wild
Danni Xu,
Shaojing Fan,
Harry Cheng,
Mohan Kankanhalli
[pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Xu_2026_CVPR, author = {Xu, Danni and Fan, Shaojing and Cheng, Harry and Kankanhalli, Mohan}, title = {RW-Post: Auditable Evidence-Grounded Multimodal Fact-Checking in the Wild}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) Workshops}, month = {June}, year = {2026}, pages = {10964-10973} }

Adv-HAMMER: Adversarially Robust Multimodal Fake Detection with Perturbation-Aware Training
Gagandeep Singh,
Achal Nawal,
Prabhjit Kaur,
Priyanka Singh,
Samya Muhuri
[pdf]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Singh_2026_CVPR, author = {Singh, Gagandeep and Nawal, Achal and Kaur, Prabhjit and Singh, Priyanka and Muhuri, Samya}, title = {Adv-HAMMER: Adversarially Robust Multimodal Fake Detection with Perturbation-Aware Training}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) Workshops}, month = {June}, year = {2026}, pages = {11021-11030} }

HybridNet: Efficient Multimodal Fake News Detection
Shreyas Kumar Tah,
Anshul Singh,
Prajeet Katari,
Aditya Agarwala,
Shwetabh Biswas,
Lucky Gupta,
Siddhartha Baneerjee,
Faheema AGJ,
Ashika Ashika,
Soma Biswas
[pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Tah_2026_CVPR, author = {Tah, Shreyas Kumar and Singh, Anshul and Katari, Prajeet and Agarwala, Aditya and Biswas, Shwetabh and Gupta, Lucky and Baneerjee, Siddhartha and AGJ, Faheema and Ashika, Ashika and Biswas, Soma}, title = {HybridNet: Efficient Multimodal Fake News Detection}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) Workshops}, month = {June}, year = {2026}, pages = {11004-11012} }