Title :
A Rotation Invariant Feature and Image Normalization Based Image Watermarking Algorithm
Author :
Zheng, Dong ; Zhao, Jiying
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Ottawa, Ottawa
Abstract :
In this paper, a rotation invariant feature and image normalization based image watermarking algorithm is proposed. The rotation invariant features are extracted. Subregions centered at those feature points are used for watermark embedding and detection. Image normalization is applied to those subregions to achieve the scaling invariance. This image watermarking algorithm is rotation and scaling invariant and the experimental results show its effectiveness.
Keywords :
feature extraction; image coding; watermarking; image normalization; image watermarking algorithm; rotation invariant feature extraction; scaling invariance; Data mining; Digital images; Feature extraction; Image recognition; Information technology; Intellectual property; Multimedia communication; Pattern recognition; Robustness; Watermarking;
Conference_Titel :
Multimedia and Expo, 2007 IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Beijing
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-1016-9
Electronic_ISBN :
1-4244-1017-7
DOI :
10.1109/ICME.2007.4285096