Multi-Scale Fusion for Improved Localization of Malicious Tampering in Digital Images

IEEE Transactions on Image Processing

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 1312-1326

  Korus, Paweł ^a,b   Huang, Jiwu ^a  

^a SHENZHEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b AGH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

digital image forensics; energy minimization; first digit features; Markov random fields; multi scale analysis; result fusion; tampering localization

Indexed keywords

IMAGE FUSION; IMAGE PROCESSING; MARKOV PROCESSES; STATISTICS;

DIGITAL IMAGE FORENSICS; ENERGY MINIMIZATION; FIRST DIGIT FEATURES; MARKOV RANDOM FIELDS; MULTI SCALE ANALYSIS; RESULT FUSIONS; TAMPERING LOCALIZATIONS;

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

EID: 84962773771     PISSN: 10577149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIP.2016.2518870     Document Type: Article

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