A steganographic method for images by pixel-value differencing

Pattern Recognition Letters

Volumn 24, Issue 9-10, 2003, Pages 1613-1626

  Wu, Da Chun ^a   Tsai, Wen Hsiang ^b  

^a NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cover image; Data hiding; Security; Steganography; Stego image

Indexed keywords

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

STEGANOGRAPHIC METHOD;

PATTERN RECOGNITION;

STEREO IMAGE;

EID: 0037410595     PISSN: 01678655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8655(02)00402-6     Document Type: Article

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