• DocumentCode
    2629357
  • Title

    A watermarking method based on optimizing SSIM index by using PSO in DCT domain

  • Author

    Rohani, Mohsen ; Avanaki, Alireza Nasiri

  • Author_Institution
    ECE Dept., Tehran Univ., Tehran, Iran
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    20-21 Oct. 2009
  • Firstpage
    418
  • Lastpage
    422
  • Abstract
    A watermarking method in DCT domain is modified to achieve better imperceptibility. Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) is used to find the best DCT coefficients for embedding the watermark sequence and the Structural Similarity Index is used as the fitness function in order to have a watermarked image with the best possible quality.
  • Keywords
    discrete cosine transforms; image coding; particle swarm optimisation; watermarking; DCT; PSO; fitness function; image watermarking method; particle swarm optimization; structural similarity index; Birds; Discrete cosine transforms; Humans; Image quality; Internet; Optimization methods; Particle swarm optimization; Signal processing; Visual system; Watermarking; Human Visual System; Image Watermarking; Particle Swarm Optimization; Structural Similarity Index;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Computer Conference, 2009. CSICC 2009. 14th International CSI
  • Conference_Location
    Tehran
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4261-4
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4262-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CSICC.2009.5349616
  • Filename
    5349616