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Siwei Lyu

PhD

Siwei Lyu.

Siwei Lyu

PhD

Siwei Lyu

PhD

SUNY Empire Innovation Professor
Professor

Research Topics

digital media forensics; computer vision; machine learning

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  • The Next Web republished an article, co-authored by Siwei Lyu and CSE student Yan Ju for The Conversation, about how deepfake detection improves when using algorithms that are more aware of demographic diversity.

  • Reuters quoted Siwei Lyu in a fact check article about an AI-generated image showing the president of Mexico wearing a hat that said, “Make America Mexicana Again.” 

  • Agence France-Presse (AFP) also quoted Siwei Lyu in a story reporting on a fake image depicting first responders climbing on the floating remains of the American Airlines passenger jet that collided with an Army Blackhawk helicopter over Washington, D.C.

  • The Washington Post highlighted Deepcover, a free app developed in UB’s Center for Information Integrity, co-directed by Siwei Lyu, in an article about a research collective teaching older adults about online safety. 

  • Reuters quoted Siwei Lyu in a fact-check article about an AI-generated video of British Prime Minister Keir Starmer referring to claims against late sex offender Jimmy Savile as “slightly frivolous.” 

  • Lead Stories utilized UB’s DeepFake-o-Meter, developed by Siwei Lyu and his team in the Media Forensic Lab, to debunk an image showing Mark Carney, a Canadian economist and politician, in a pool with Jeffrey Epstein. 

  • Agence France-Presse quoted Siwei Lyu in an article about an AI-generated video of a female Pakistani official giving a hug.

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Siwei Lyu.
Siwei Lyu, PhD
PhD, Dartmouth College

313 Davis Hall

Phone: (716) 645-1587

siweilyu@buffalo.edu

SUNY Empire Innovation Professor
Professor
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Co-Director
Center for Information Integrity
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