Title : 
Data-Hiding in Halftone Images Using Adaptive Noise-Balanced Error Diffusion
         
        
            Author : 
Guo, Jing-Ming ; Tsai, Jia-Jin
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Nat. Taiwan Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Taipei, Taiwan
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
The paper discusses a data-hiding approach that embeds a secret pattern into two or more halftone images using adaptive noise balanced error diffusion.
         
        
            Keywords : 
data encapsulation; image watermarking; adaptive noise balanced error diffusion; data hiding approach; halftone images; secret pattern; Data encapsulation; Decoding; Humans; Image quality; Linear systems; Printing; Protection; Table lookup; Visual system; Watermarking; IEEE MultiMedia; adaptive noise-balanced error diffusion; data hiding; digital halftoning; error diffusion; multimedia and graphics; ordered dithering;
         
        
        
            Journal_Title : 
MultiMedia, IEEE
         
        
        
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/MMUL.2010.23