Sharing a secret image in binary images with verification

Journal of Information Hiding and Multimedia Signal Processing

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 78-90

  Wang, Zhi Hui ^a   Chang, Chin Chen ^b   Tu, Huynh Ngoc ^b   Li, Ming Chu ^a  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b FENG CHIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Authentication; Torus automorphism; Visual cryptography; Watermarking

Indexed keywords

AUTOMORPHISMS; DIGITAL IMAGE; REAL-TIME APPLICATION; RECONSTRUCTED IMAGE; SECRET IMAGES; VISUAL CRYPTOGRAPHY; WATERMARK IMAGES;

AUTHENTICATION; BINARY IMAGES; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DIGITAL WATERMARKING;

WATERMARKING;

EID: 84858735524     PISSN: 20734212     EISSN: 20734239     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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