Printer mechanism-level data hiding for halftone documents

International Conference on Digital Printing Technologies

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 436-440

  Suh, Sungjoo ^a   Allebach, Jan P ^a   Chiu, George T C ^b   Delp, Edward J ^a  

^a School of Electricals and Computer Engineering

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORENSIC DOCUMENT EXAMINATION; HALFTONING ALGORITHM; PRINTER MECHANISM;

COPYRIGHTS; PRINTERS (COMPUTER); SECURITY OF DATA;

PRINTING;

COPY RIGHTS; HALF TONES; LASERS; PRINTERS;

EID: 33947195817     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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