Audio steganalysis with Hausdorff distance higher order statistics using a rule based decision tree paradigm

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 7469-7482

  Geetha, S ^a   Ishwarya, N ^a   Kamaraj, N ^a  

^a THIAGARAJAR COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING   (India)

Author keywords

Audio steganalysis; Hausdorff distance statistics; Information forensics; Rule based decision tree approach

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATING DECISION TREES; AUDIO FILES; AUDIO SIGNAL; AUDIO STEGANALYSIS; COVERT COMMUNICATIONS; DECISION STUMPS; DECISION TREE CLASSIFIERS; DETECTION ACCURACY; DETECTION PERFORMANCE; FEATURE SPACE; FORENSIC STEGANALYSIS; HAUSDORFF DISTANCE; HIGHER ORDER STATISTICS; INFORMATION FORENSICS; INFORMATION HIDING; LOGICAL MODELS; MACHINE-LEARNING; RULE-BASED APPROACH; RULE-BASED DECISION TREES; SENSITIVE FEATURES; SUBLIMINAL CHANNEL; WATERMARKING ALGORITHMS;

CHEMICAL DETECTION; DIGITAL WATERMARKING; GEOMETRY; LEARNING SYSTEMS; SECURITY OF DATA; SIGNAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICS; WATERMARKING;

DECISION TREES;

DISTANCE; GEOMETRY; STATISTICS;

EID: 77955712820     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2010.04.012     Document Type: Article

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