1 code implementation • 2 Jul 2024 • Davide Alessandro Coccomini, Roberto Caldelli, Giuseppe Amato, Fabrizio Falchi, Claudio Gennaro
Through our experiments, we demonstrate that minimal changes made by these methods in the visual appearance of images can have a profound impact on the performance of deepfake detection systems.
1 code implementation • 20 Mar 2024 • Davide Alessandro Coccomini, Roberto Caldelli, Claudio Gennaro, Giuseppe Fiameni, Giuseppe Amato, Fabrizio Falchi
We propose to train detectors using only pristine images injecting in part of them crafted frequency patterns, simulating the effects of various deepfake generation techniques without being specific to any.
1 code implementation • CVPR 2024 • Lorenzo Bianchi, Fabio Carrara, Nicola Messina, Claudio Gennaro, Fabrizio Falchi
Recent advancements in large vision-language models enabled visual object detection in open-vocabulary scenarios, where object classes are defined in free-text formats during inference.
no code implementations • 30 Jul 2023 • Gabriele Lagani, Fabrizio Falchi, Claudio Gennaro, Giuseppe Amato
For a long time, biology and neuroscience fields have been a great source of inspiration for computer scientists, towards the development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies.
no code implementations • 30 Jul 2023 • Gabriele Lagani, Fabrizio Falchi, Claudio Gennaro, Giuseppe Amato
Recently emerged technologies based on Deep Learning (DL) achieved outstanding results on a variety of tasks in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI).
1 code implementation • 9 Mar 2023 • Davide Alessandro Coccomini, Andrea Esuli, Fabrizio Falchi, Claudio Gennaro, Giuseppe Amato
This paper explores the task of detecting images generated by text-to-image diffusion models.
1 code implementation • 20 Nov 2022 • Davide Alessandro Coccomini, Giorgos Kordopatis Zilos, Giuseppe Amato, Roberto Caldelli, Fabrizio Falchi, Symeon Papadopoulos, Claudio Gennaro
In this paper, we introduce MINTIME, a video deepfake detection approach that captures spatial and temporal anomalies and handles instances of multiple people in the same video and variations in face sizes.
Ranked #1 on Classification on ForgeryNet
1 code implementation • International Conference on Content-based Multimedia Indexing 2022 • Fabio Carrara, Lorenzo Pasco, Claudio Gennaro, Fabrizio Falchi
This is due to the error generated during human detection and, more generally, due to the unavailability of large-scale datasets that specialize in fall detection problems with different environments and fall types.
no code implementations • 24 Aug 2022 • Marco Avvenuti, Marco Bongiovanni, Luca Ciampi, Fabrizio Falchi, Claudio Gennaro, Nicola Messina
Automatic people counting from images has recently drawn attention for urban monitoring in modern Smart Cities due to the ubiquity of surveillance camera networks.
no code implementations • 7 Jul 2022 • Gabriele Lagani, Claudio Gennaro, Hannes Fassold, Giuseppe Amato
Learning algorithms for Deep Neural Networks are typically based on supervised end-to-end Stochastic Gradient Descent (SGD) training with error backpropagation (backprop).
2 code implementations • 28 Jun 2022 • Davide Alessandro Coccomini, Roberto Caldelli, Fabrizio Falchi, Claudio Gennaro, Giuseppe Amato
Deepfake Generation Techniques are evolving at a rapid pace, making it possible to create realistic manipulated images and videos and endangering the serenity of modern society.
no code implementations • 18 May 2022 • Gabriele Lagani, Davide Bacciu, Claudio Gallicchio, Fabrizio Falchi, Claudio Gennaro, Giuseppe Amato
Features extracted from Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) have proven to be very effective in the context of Content Based Image Retrieval (CBIR).
no code implementations • 28 Apr 2022 • Achilles Machumilane, Alberto Gotta, Pietro Cassarà, Claudio Gennaro, Giuseppe Amato
The simulation results show that our scheduler can target a very low loss rate at the receiver by dynamically adapting in real-time the scheduling policy to the path conditions without performing training or relying on prior knowledge of network channel models.
no code implementations • 15 Mar 2022 • Donato Cafarelli, Luca Ciampi, Lucia Vadicamo, Claudio Gennaro, Andrea Berton, Marco Paterni, Chiara Benvenuti, Mirko Passera, Fabrizio Falchi
Modern Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) equipped with cameras can play an essential role in speeding up the identification and rescue of people who have fallen overboard, i. e., man overboard (MOB).
no code implementations • 29 Nov 2021 • Nicola Messina, Giuseppe Amato, Fabio Carrara, Claudio Gennaro, Fabrizio Falchi
In the end, this study can lay the basis for a deeper understanding of the role of attention and recurrent connections for solving visual abstract reasoning tasks.
1 code implementation • 22 Nov 2021 • Davide Coccomini, Nicola Messina, Claudio Gennaro, Fabrizio Falchi
Space exploration has always been a source of inspiration for humankind, and thanks to modern telescopes, it is now possible to observe celestial bodies far away from us.
1 code implementation • SEMEVAL 2021 • Nicola Messina, Fabrizio Falchi, Claudio Gennaro, Giuseppe Amato
This paper describes the system used by the AIMH Team to approach the SemEval Task 6.
3 code implementations • 6 Jul 2021 • Davide Coccomini, Nicola Messina, Claudio Gennaro, Fabrizio Falchi
Traditionally, Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) have been used to perform video deepfake detection, with the best results obtained using methods based on EfficientNet B7.
Ranked #1 on DeepFake Detection on DFDC (using extra training data)
no code implementations • 5 Jun 2021 • Luca Ciampi, Claudio Gennaro, Fabio Carrara, Fabrizio Falchi, Claudio Vairo, Giuseppe Amato
This paper presents a novel solution to automatically count vehicles in a parking lot using images captured by smart cameras.
no code implementations • 1 Jun 2021 • Nicola Messina, Giuseppe Amato, Fabrizio Falchi, Claudio Gennaro, Stéphane Marchand-Maillet
It is designed for producing fixed-size 1024-d vectors describing whole images and sentences, as well as variable-length sets of 1024-d vectors describing the various building components of the two modalities (image regions and sentence words respectively).
1 code implementation • 6 May 2021 • Fabio Valerio Massoli, Donato Cafarelli, Claudio Gennaro, Giuseppe Amato, Fabrizio Falchi
Since the FER task involves analyzing face images that can be acquired with heterogeneous sources, thus involving images with different quality, it is plausible to expect that resolution plays an important role in such a case too.
no code implementations • 16 Mar 2021 • Gabriele Lagani, Fabrizio Falchi, Claudio Gennaro, Giuseppe Amato
We propose to address the issue of sample efficiency, in Deep Convolutional Neural Networks (DCNN), with a semi-supervised training strategy that combines Hebbian learning with gradient descent: all internal layers (both convolutional and fully connected) are pre-trained using an unsupervised approach based on Hebbian learning, and the last fully connected layer (the classification layer) is trained using Stochastic Gradient Descent (SGD).
no code implementations • 22 Jan 2021 • Donato Cafarelli, Fabio Valerio Massoli, Fabrizio Falchi, Claudio Gennaro, Giuseppe Amato
The main goal of this work is to define a baseline for a novel method we are going to propose in the near future.
no code implementations • 22 Jan 2021 • Nicola Messina, Giuseppe Amato, Fabio Carrara, Claudio Gennaro, Fabrizio Falchi
With the experiments carried out in this work, we demonstrate that residual connections, and more generally the skip connections, seem to have only a marginal impact on the learning of the proposed problems.
1 code implementation • 22 Dec 2020 • Gabriele Lagani, Giuseppe Amato, Fabrizio Falchi, Claudio Gennaro
In particular, it has been shown that Hebbian learning can be used for training the lower or the higher layers of a neural network.
1 code implementation • 18 Dec 2020 • Gabriele Lagani, Raffaele Mazziotti, Fabrizio Falchi, Claudio Gennaro, Guido Marco Cicchini, Tommaso Pizzorusso, Federico Cremisi, Giuseppe Amato
Previous work has shown that it is possible to train neuronal cultures on Multi-Electrode Arrays (MEAs), to recognize very simple patterns.
Cultural Vocal Bursts Intensity Prediction Handwritten Digit Recognition
1 code implementation • 16 Nov 2020 • Fabio Carrara, Giuseppe Amato, Luca Brombin, Fabrizio Falchi, Claudio Gennaro
In this work, we propose CBiGAN -- a novel method for anomaly detection in images, where a consistency constraint is introduced as a regularization term in both the encoder and decoder of a BiGAN.
1 code implementation • 12 Aug 2020 • Nicola Messina, Giuseppe Amato, Andrea Esuli, Fabrizio Falchi, Claudio Gennaro, Stéphane Marchand-Maillet
In this work, we tackle the task of cross-modal retrieval through image-sentence matching based on word-region alignments, using supervision only at the global image-sentence level.
Ranked #6 on Image Retrieval on Flickr30K 1K test
no code implementations • 6 Aug 2020 • Giuseppe Amato, Paolo Bolettieri, Fabio Carrara, Franca Debole, Fabrizio Falchi, Claudio Gennaro, Lucia Vadicamo, Claudio Vairo
In this paper, we describe in details VISIONE, a video search system that allows users to search for videos using textual keywords, occurrence of objects and their spatial relationships, occurrence of colors and their spatial relationships, and image similarity.
no code implementations • 20 Apr 2020 • Luca Ciampi, Carlos Santiago, Joao Paulo Costeira, Claudio Gennaro, Giuseppe Amato
Monitoring vehicle flows in cities is crucial to improve the urban environment and quality of life of citizens.
no code implementations • 9 Jan 2020 • Luca Ciampi, Nicola Messina, Fabrizio Falchi, Claudio Gennaro, Giuseppe Amato
Furthermore, we demonstrate that with our Domain Adaptation techniques, we can reduce the Synthetic2Real Domain Shift, making closer the two domains and obtaining a performance improvement when testing the network over the real-world images.
no code implementations • 19 Apr 2016 • Giuseppe Amato, Paolo Bolettieri, Fabrizio Falchi, Claudio Gennaro, Lucia Vadicamo
In this paper, we propose to extend the Surrogate Text Representation to specifically address a class of visual metric objects known as Vector of Locally Aggregated Descriptors (VLAD).
no code implementations • 14 Apr 2016 • Giuseppe Amato, Fabrizio Falchi, Claudio Gennaro
This poses obvious efficiency problems when using inverted files to perform efficient image matching.
no code implementations • 31 Mar 2016 • Claudio Gennaro
In this work, we propose an approach to index Deep Convolutional Neural Network Features to support efficient content-based retrieval on large image databases.