Robust image watermarking via geometrically invariant feature points and image normalisation

IET Image Processing

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 354-363

  Nasir, I ^a   Khelifi, F ^b   Jiang, J ^c   Ipson, S ^c  

^a SEBHA UNIVERSITY   (Libyan Arab Jamahiriya)

^b NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMON SIGNAL PROCESSING; DESIGN REQUIREMENTS; FEATURE EXTRACTION METHODS; GEOMETRIC ATTACKS; GEOMETRIC DISTORTION; INVARIANT FEATURES; LOW FREQUENCY; NORMALISATION; ORIGINAL IMAGES; ROTATION INVARIANCE; SECRET KEY; WATERMARK DETECTION; WATERMARK EMBEDDING; WATERMARK EMBEDDING PROCESS; WATERMARKING SCHEMES;

DISCRETE COSINE TRANSFORMS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; GEOMETRY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; WATERMARKING;

IMAGE WATERMARKING;

EID: 84861374258     PISSN: 17519659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/iet-ipr.2010.0421     Document Type: Article

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