Hany Farid
Scholar

Hany Farid

Google Scholar ID: 3OKn_UYAAAAJ
Professor, University of California, Berkeley
Media ForensicsDeepfakesGenerative AIForensic ScienceMisinformation
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
10,064
 
H-index
45
 
i10-index
124
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
15
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Published multiple papers, including 'GenAI Confessions: Black-Box Membership Inference for Generative Image Models' at the ICCV Workshop on Systems-Level Trustworthiness in AI (STREAM), and 'Mitigating the Harms of Manipulated Media: Confronting Deepfakes and Digital Deception' in PNAS Nexus. Authored books such as 'Fake Photos' (2019) and 'Photo Forensics' (2016).
Research Experience
  • Joined the faculty at Dartmouth College in 1999 where he remained until 2019.
Education
  • Received an undergraduate degree in Computer Science and Applied Mathematics from the University of Rochester in 1989, an M.S. in Computer Science from SUNY Albany in 1992, and a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Pennsylvania in 1997. Completed a two-year post-doctoral fellowship in Brain and Cognitive Sciences at MIT.
Background
  • Professor at the University of California, Berkeley with appointments in the School of Information and Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences. Co-founder and Chief Science Officer at GetReal Security. Research focuses on digital forensics, forensic science, misinformation, image analysis, and human perception.
Miscellany
  • Interests include creating tutorials like 'Learn Computer Vision', 'Learn to Code in Python', and 'Physics-Based Photo Forensics'.