Free from the cover text: A human-generated natural language approach to text-based steganography

Journal of Information Hiding and Multimedia Signal Processing

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 133-141

  Grosvald, Michael ^a   Orhan Orgun, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Lexical; Steganography; Text based

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATED ALGORITHMS; ENCRYPTION PROCEDURE; HIDDEN MESSAGES; LEXICAL; NATURAL LANGUAGES; TEXT-BASED;

STEGANOGRAPHY;

CHARACTER RECOGNITION;

EID: 84857175482     PISSN: 20734212     EISSN: 20734239     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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