Reversible watermarking based on intelligent coefficient selection and integer wavelet transform

International Journal of Innovative Computing, Information and Control

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 4675-4682

  Usman, Imran ^a   Khan, Asifullah ^a,c   Ali, Asad ^b   Choi, Tae Sun ^c  

^a PAKISTAN INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND APPLIED SCIENCES   (Pakistan)

^b Center for Engineering Science and Applied Technologies   (Pakistan)

^c Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Coefficient selection; Genetic programming; Imperceptibility; Integer wavelet transform; Payload; Reversible watermarking

Indexed keywords

HIDDEN INFORMATION; HIGH FREQUENCY; IMPERCEPTIBILITY; INTEGER WAVELET; INTEGER WAVELET TRANSFORMS; LEAST SIGNIFICANT BITS; LOSSLESS DATA HIDING; MARKED IMAGE; MATHEMATICAL FUNCTIONS; ORIGINAL IMAGES; REVERSIBLE WATERMARKING; SELECTION SCHEME; SUB-BANDS; WAVELET COEFFICIENTS;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION; CONFORMAL MAPPING; FUNCTIONS; GENETIC PROGRAMMING; IMAGE PROCESSING; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; WATERMARKING;

WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

EID: 74349123823     PISSN: 13494198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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