An adaptive image watermarking algorithm based on HMM in wavelet domain is proposed. The algorithm is abstracted as follows: 1) the vector HMM model is employed to describe the statistical characteristic of image wave...An adaptive image watermarking algorithm based on HMM in wavelet domain is proposed. The algorithm is abstracted as follows: 1) the vector HMM model is employed to describe the statistical characteristic of image wavelet coefficients and the resulting HMM based detector achieves significant improvements in performance compared to the conventional correlation detector;2) adaptive watermark embedding based on HVS analysis; 3) a novel embedding strategy which is optimized for the HMM tree structure is adopted; 4) the strategy of dynamical threshold is applied in watermark detection. High robust results are achieved against Stirmark attacks, such as JPEG compression, adding noise, median cut and filter.展开更多
基金国家自然科学基金,Foundation ofNational Education Ministry of P.R.China
文摘An adaptive image watermarking algorithm based on HMM in wavelet domain is proposed. The algorithm is abstracted as follows: 1) the vector HMM model is employed to describe the statistical characteristic of image wavelet coefficients and the resulting HMM based detector achieves significant improvements in performance compared to the conventional correlation detector;2) adaptive watermark embedding based on HVS analysis; 3) a novel embedding strategy which is optimized for the HMM tree structure is adopted; 4) the strategy of dynamical threshold is applied in watermark detection. High robust results are achieved against Stirmark attacks, such as JPEG compression, adding noise, median cut and filter.