Using perceptual models to improve fidelity and provide resistance to valumetric scaling for quantization index modulation watermarking

IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 127-138

  Li, Qiao ^a,b   Cox, Ingemar J ^a,c  

^a IEEE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Digital watermarking; Perceptual model; Quantization index modulation (QIM); Rational dither modulation (RDM); Valumetric scaling; Watson's model

Indexed keywords

PERCEPTUAL MODELS; QUANTIZATION INDEX MODULATION (QIM); RATIONAL DITHER MODULATION (RDM); VALUMETRIC CHANGES; VALUMETRIC SCALING;

ADAPTIVE ALGORITHMS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

DIGITAL WATERMARKING;

EID: 34249303456     PISSN: 15566013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIFS.2007.897266     Document Type: Article

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