Halftone visual cryptography

IEEE Transactions on Image Processing

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 2441-2453

  Zhou, Zhi ^a   Arce, Gonzalo R ^a   Di Crescenzo, Giovanni ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b TELCORDIA TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Blue noise halftoning; Digital halftoning; Digital watermarking; Error diffusion; Secret sharing; Steganography; Visual cryptography

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECODING; DIGITAL WATERMARKING; IMAGE CODING; IMAGE QUALITY;

BLUE NOISE HALFTONING; DIGITAL HALFTONING; ERROR DIFFUSION; SECRET SHARING; STEGANOGRAPHY; VISUAL CRYPTOGRAPHY;

CRYPTOGRAPHY;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; COLORIMETRY; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER SECURITY; EVALUATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; PACKAGING; PATENT; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ALGORITHMS; COLORIMETRY; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER SECURITY; DATA COMPRESSION; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; PATENTS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; PRODUCT LABELING; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 33746217099     PISSN: 10577149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIP.2006.875249     Document Type: Article

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