4 papers
Cloned Voices, Real Consequences: Evaluating Bias in Political Deepfake Detection for Electoral Integrity in Brazil
Lucas Rafael Stefanel Gris, Daniel Casanova, Frederico Santos De Oliveira +4
Recent advances in generative artificial intelligence have made it easier to fabricate statements and amplify political disinformation during elections. We introduce ParlaSpoof-BR,…
Mask, Sample, Revise: A Revisable CTMC Inference Stack for Guided Discrete Flow Matching Text-to-Speech
Alef Iury Siqueira Ferreira, Lucas Rafael Stefanel Gris, Luiz Fernando de Araújo Vidal +4
Recent alignment-free non-autoregressive (NAR) text-to-speech (TTS) models formulate synthesis as a conditional infilling task, bypassing explicit duration predictors and external…
Tagarela - A Portuguese speech dataset from podcasts
Frederico Santos de Oliveira, Lucas Rafael Stefanel Gris, Alef Iury Siqueira Ferreira +8
Despite significant advances in speech processing, Portuguese remains under-resourced due to the scarcity of public, large-scale, and high-quality datasets. To address this gap, we…
AKCIT-FN at CheckThat! 2025: Switching Fine-Tuned SLMs and LLM Prompting for Multilingual Claim Normalization
Fabrycio Leite Nakano Almada, Kauan Divino Pouso Mariano, Maykon Adriell Dutra +4
Claim normalization, the transformation of informal social media posts into concise, self-contained statements, is a crucial step in automated fact-checking pipelines. This paper d…