The optimal n-out-of-n visual secret sharing scheme for gray-scale images

IEICE Transactions on Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences

Volumn E85-A, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 2238-2247

  Iwamoto, Mitsugu ^a   Yamamoto, Hirosuke ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Contrast; Gray scale image; Pixel expansion; Polynomial representation; Visual secret sharing scheme

Indexed keywords

CRYPTOGRAPHY; OPTIMIZATION; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; POLYNOMIALS;

VISUAL SECRET SHARING (VSS);

IMAGE CODING;

EID: 0036825941     PISSN: 09168508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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