Fair evaluation methods for image watermarking systems

Journal of Electronic Imaging

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 445-455

  Kutter, M ^a   Petitcolas, F A P ^b  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0005063377     PISSN: 10179909     EISSN: 1560229X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.1287594     Document Type: Article

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