Efficient cover image selection based on spatial block analysis and DCT embedding

Abstract In steganography, the cover medium is widely treated as a mere container for the embedded information, even though it affects the stego-image quality, security, and robustness. In addition, there is no consensus on the characteristics of a suitable cover image. In this work, we introduce an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sa’ed Abed, Suood Abdulaziz Al-Roomi, Mohammad Al-Shayeji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-12-01
Series:EURASIP Journal on Image and Video Processing
Subjects:
DCT
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13640-019-0486-8