A secure and improved self-embedding algorithm to combat digital document forgery

Signal Processing

Volumn 89, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2324-2332

  Cheddad, Abbas ^a   Condell, Joan ^a   Curran, Kevin ^a   Mc Kevitt, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Document forgery; Encryption; Image processing; Information hiding; Security; Self embedding; Steganography

Indexed keywords

DOCUMENT FORGERY; ENCRYPTION; INFORMATION HIDING; SECURITY; SELF-EMBEDDING; STEGANOGRAPHY;

CRYPTOGRAPHY; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGING SYSTEMS; VISUAL COMMUNICATION;

NETWORK SECURITY;

EID: 67651102858     PISSN: 01651684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sigpro.2009.02.001     Document Type: Article

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