Methods for image authentication: A survey

Multimedia Tools and Applications

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-46

  Haouzia, Adil ^a   Noumeir, Rita ^a  

^a ÉCOLE DE TECHNOLOGIE SUPÉRIEURE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cryptography; Digital image signature; Fragile watermarking; Image authentication; Image content; Semi fragile watermarking

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; AUTHENTICATION; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER NETWORKS; CONTROL THEORY; CRYPTOGRAPHY; CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; DIGITAL ARITHMETIC; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGING SYSTEMS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MARKETING; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; NUMBER THEORY; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTICAL DATA PROCESSING; PROBLEM SOLVING; QUALITY ASSURANCE; QUALITY FUNCTION DEPLOYMENT; ROBUST CONTROL; SURVEYS; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

(PL) PROPERTIES; BUSINESS MEDIA; DIGITAL IMAGING; DIGITAL SIGNATURES; IMAGE AUTHENTICATION; IMAGE CONTENTS; IMAGE PROCESSING OPERATIONS; MULTIMEDIA APPLICATIONS; MULTIMEDIA IMAGES; SECURE CHANNELS; SEMI-FRAGILE WATERMARKING; SPRINGER (CO); TAMPER DETECTION;

ACCESS CONTROL;

EID: 44949125398     PISSN: 13807501     EISSN: 15737721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11042-007-0154-3     Document Type: Article

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