Multimodal Models Meet Presentation Attack Detection on ID Documents
arXiv cs.CV / 4/1/2026
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Key Points
- The paper proposes integrating multimodal models into Presentation Attack Detection (PAD) for ID documents to better resist spoofing attacks that traditional visual-only systems may miss.
- It uses pre-trained multimodal systems (e.g., Paligemma, LLaVA, and Qwen) to combine visual deep embeddings with textual/document metadata such as document type, issuer, and date.
- Experimental findings suggest that, despite the multimodal fusion approach, these models still struggle to accurately detect PAD on ID documents.
- The work highlights both the potential and current limitations of applying general-purpose multimodal LLM/Vision models to specialized biometric security tasks like PAD.
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