Cheating prevention in visual cryptography

IEEE Transactions on Image Processing

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 36-45

  Hu, Chih Ming ^a   Tzeng, Wen Guey ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cheat preventing; Cheating; Secret sharing; Visual cryptography

Indexed keywords

IMAGE CODING; PIXELS; TRANSPARENCY;

CHEAT-PREVENTING SCHEME; SECRET SHARING; VISUAL CRYPTOGRAPHY (VC);

CRYPTOGRAPHY;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER SECURITY; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; METHODOLOGY; PATTERN RECOGNITION;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER SECURITY; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL;

EID: 33847751502     PISSN: 10577149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIP.2006.884916     Document Type: Article

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