Robust image watermarking using feature based local invariant regions

International Journal of Innovative Computing, Information and Control

Volumn 4, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1977-1986

  Li, Lei Da ^a   Guo, Bao Long ^a   Pan, Jeng Shyang ^b  

^a XIDIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Feature point; Geometric attack; Image normalization; Image watermarking; Watermark synchronization

Indexed keywords

EID: 63649088934     PISSN: 13494198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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