Deepfake: An Emerging New Media Object in the Age of Online Content
(2020) KOVM12 20201Division of Art History and Visual Studies
- Abstract
- This thesis aims to understand the phenomenon of deepfake as new media objects and how deepfake content circulate and are consumed online. Deepfake is a newly emerging technology that face swaps targeted individual faces in existing media using machine learning. To document and recognize deepfake in the field of media studies, this thesis attempts to translate the technicality deepfake technology through the perspective of media studies.
- Popular Abstract
- This thesis aims to understand the phenomenon of deepfake as new media objects and how deepfake content circulate and are consumed online by documenting deepfake in the field of media studies.
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- author
- Hsiang, Emily LU
- supervisor
- organization
- course
- KOVM12 20201
- year
- 2020
- type
- H2 - Master's Degree (Two Years)
- subject
- keywords
- deepfake, new media, medium, machine learning, face swap, fake news
- language
- English
- id
- 9014787
- date added to LUP
- 2020-09-14 08:17:59
- date last changed
- 2020-09-14 08:17:59
@misc{9014787, abstract = {{This thesis aims to understand the phenomenon of deepfake as new media objects and how deepfake content circulate and are consumed online. Deepfake is a newly emerging technology that face swaps targeted individual faces in existing media using machine learning. To document and recognize deepfake in the field of media studies, this thesis attempts to translate the technicality deepfake technology through the perspective of media studies.}}, author = {{Hsiang, Emily}}, language = {{eng}}, note = {{Student Paper}}, title = {{Deepfake: An Emerging New Media Object in the Age of Online Content}}, year = {{2020}}, }