Robust and Efficient Detection of Large Language Model-Generated Text via the Multi-Feature Accurate Detection (MFAD) Approach
By: Doaa Mostafa, Sally Ismail and Mostafa Aref
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Language: English
Page range: 154 - 174
Submitted on: Oct 15, 2025
Accepted on: Mar 25, 2026
Published on: Jun 13, 2026
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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