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PrePrints
- Unveiling Topological Structures in Text: A Comprehensive Survey of Topological Data Analysis Applications in NLP 
 Adaku Uchendu, Thai Le
 ArXiv Preprint, November 2024 (Under Review)
Proceedings
*means equal contribution
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    “Signature vs. Substance: Evaluating the Balance of Adversarial Resistance and Linguistic Quality in Watermarking Large Language Models 
 William Guo, Ana Smith, Adaku Uchendu
 Undergraduate and High School Symposium (UGHS) @ IEEE ICDM 2025, Washington D.C., November 2025
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    Beyond speculation: Measuring the growing presence of LLM-generated texts in multilingual disinformation 
 Dominik Macko, Aashish Anantha Ramakrishnan, Jason Samuel Lucas, Robert Moro, Ivan Srba, Adaku Uchendu, Dongwon Lee
 IEEE Computer, 2026
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    Masks and Mimicry: Strategic Obfuscation and Impersonation Attacks on Authorship Verification 
 Kenneth Alperin, Rohan Leekha, Adaku Uchendu, Trang Nguyen, Srilakshmi Medarametla, Carlos Levya Capote, Seth Aycock, Charlie K. Dagli
 NLP4DH (Natural Language Processing for Digital Humanities) Workshop @ NAACL 2025, Albuquerque, New Mexico, April 2025
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    PlagBench: Exploring the Duality of Large Language Models in Plagiarism Generation and Detection 
 Jooyoung Lee, Toshini Agrawal, Adaku Uchendu, Thai Le, Jinghui Chen, Dongwon Lee
 NAACL 2025, Albuquerque, New Mexico, April 2025
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    Beemo: Benchmark of Expert-edited Machine-generated Outputs 
 Ekaterina Artemova, Jason Lucas, Saranya Venkatraman, Jooyoung Lee, Sergei Tilga, Adaku Uchendu, Vladislav Mikhailov
 NAACL 2025, Albuquerque, New Mexico, April 2025
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    Authorship Obfuscation in Multilingual Machine-Generated Text Detection 
 Dominik Macko, Robert Moro, Adaku Uchendu, Ivan Srba, Jason Lucas, Michiharu Yamashita, Nafis Irtiza Tripto, Dongwon Lee, Jakub Simko, Maria Bielikova
 EMNLP-Findings 2024, Maimi, Florida, November 2024
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    TOPFORMER: Topology-Aware Authorship Attribution of Deepfake Texts with Diverse Writing Styles 
 Adaku Uchendu, Thai Le, Dongwon Lee
 ECAI (European Conference on Artificial Intelligence) 2024, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, October 2024
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    A Ship of Theseus: Curious Cases of Paraphrasing in LLM-Generated Texts 
 Nafis Irtiza Tripto, Saranya Venkatraman, Dominik Macko, Robert Moro, Ivan Srba, Adaku Uchendu, Thai Le, Dongwon Lee
 ACL 2024, Bangkok, Thailand, August 2024
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    GPT-who: An Information Density-based Machine-Generated Text Detector 
 Saranya Venkatraman, Adaku Uchendu, Dongwon Lee
 NAACL-Findings 2024, Mexico City, Mexico, June 2024
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    MULTITuDE: Large-Scale Multilingual Machine-Generated Text Detection Benchmark 
 Dominik Macko, Robert Moro, Adaku Uchendu, Jason Lucas, Michiharu Yamashita, Matúš Pikuliak, Ivan Srba, Thai Le, Dongwon Lee, Jakub Simko, Maria Bielikova
 EMNLP 2023, Singapore, December 2023
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    HANSEN: Human and AI Spoken Text Benchmark for Authorship Analysis 
 Nafis Irtiza Tripto, Adaku Uchendu, Thai Le, Mattia Setzu, Fosca Giannotti, Dongwon Lee
 EMNLP-Findings 2023, Singapore, December 2023
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    Fighting Fire with Fire: The Dual Role of LLMs in Crafting and Detecting Elusive Disinformation 
 Jason Lucas, Adaku Uchendu, Michiharu Yamashita, Jooyoung Lee, Shaurya Rohatgi, Dongwon Lee
 EMNLP 2023, Singapore, December 2023
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    Does Human Collaboration Enhance the Accuracy of Identifying LLM-Generated Deepfake Texts? 
 Adaku Uchendu *, Jooyoung Lee *, Hua Shen *, Thai Le, Ting-Hao ‘Kenneth’ Huang, Dongwon Lee
 11th AAAI Conf. on Human Computation and Crowdsourcing (HCOMP), Delft, Netherlands, November 2023
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    Attribution and Obfuscation of Neural Text Authorship: A Data Mining Perspective 
 Adaku Uchendu, Thai Le, Dongwon Lee
 SIGKDD Explorations, Vol. 25(1), June 2023 [arXiv version]
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    Tutorials at The Web Conference 2023 
 Fionda, V., et al., Adaku Uchendu, Thai Le, Dongwon Lee, et al.
 The ACM Web Conference (WWW), Austin, TX, April 2023 (Tutorial)
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    Robustness of Bayesian Neural Networks to White-Box Adversarial Attacks 
 Adaku Uchendu, Daniel Campoy, Christopher Menart, Alexandra Hildenbrandt
 IEEE Fourth International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Knowledge Engineering (AIKE). IEEE, December 2021.
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    TURINGBENCH: A Benchmark Environment for Turing Test in the Age of Neural Text Generation 
 Adaku Uchendu, Zeyu Ma, Thai Le, Rui Zhang, Dongwon Lee
 In Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2021, November 2021 (Acceptance Rate: 11.6% (419/3,600))
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    Authorship Attribution for Neural Text Generation 
 Adaku Uchendu, Thai Le, Kai Shu, Dongwon Lee.
 In Conf. on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP), Virtual Event, November 2020. (Acceptance Rate: 22.4% (754/3,359))
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    Characterizing Man-made vs. Machine-made Chatbot Dialogs 
 Adaku Uchendu, Jeffrey Cao, Qiaozhi Wang, Bo Luo, Dongwon Lee.
 In Conf. on Truth and Trust Online (TTO), London, UK, October 2019.
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    A Reverse Turing Test for Detecting Machine-Made Texts 
 Jialin Shao, Adaku Uchendu, Dongwon Lee. (2019).
 In 11th Int’l ACM Web Science Conf. (WebSci), Boston, MA, July 2019.
Tutorials
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    Catch Me If You GPT: Tutorial on Deepfake Texts 
 Adaku Uchendu, Saranya Venkatraman, Thai Le, Dongwon Lee,
 2024 Annual Conference of the NAACL, Mexico City, Mexico, June 2024
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    Catch Me If You GPT: Tutorial on Deepfake Texts 
 Adaku Uchendu, Thai Le, Dongwon Lee,
 2023 NSF Cybersecurity Summit at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkley, California, October 2023 (Training/Workshop)
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    Catch Me If You GAN: Generation, Detection, and Obfuscation of Deepfake Texts 
 Adaku Uchendu, Thai Le, Dongwon Lee
 The ACM Web Conference (WWW), Austin, TX, April 2023 (Tutorial) [Teaser Video]
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    Tutorial on Artificial Text Detection 
 Adaku Uchendu, Vladislav Mikhailov, Jooyoung Lee, Saranya Venkatraman, Tatiana Shavrina, Ekaterina Artemova
 The 15th International Conference on Natural Language Generation (INLG). Maine, July 2022 (Tutorial) [Video]
Theses
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    Reverse Turing Test in the Age of Deepfake Texts 
 Adaku Uchendu. Ph.D. Dissertation (2023)
 College of Information Sciences and Technology, Pennsylvania State University, PA, USA.
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    Numerical Simulation of Vibrations of Mechanical Structures 
 Adaku Uchendu. Senior Thesis (2017)
 Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Maryland Baltimore County, MD, USA.