Techniques and Applications of Digital Watermarking and Content Protection

by Michael Arnold, Stephen D Wolthusen, Martin Schmucker

Overview

Whether you need to quickly come up to speed on the state of the art in digital watermarking or want to explore the latest research in this area, such as 3-D geometry watermarking, this timely reference gives you the hands-on knowledge you need for your work. This book covers the full range of media — still images, audio data, video, 3-D geometry data, formatted text, music scores, and program code — that you can protect with digital watermarking.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781580531115
Publisher:	Artech House, Incorporated
Publication date:	07/28/2003
Series:	Artech House Computer Security Series
Pages:	296
Product dimensions:	7.20(w) x 9.30(h) x 0.90(d)

About the Author

Michael Arnold heads the digital watermarking group at Fraunhofer-IGD, Darmstadt, Germany. He earned a master's degree in physics at Bavarian Julius-Maximilians-University, Würzburg, Germany. Martin Schmucker works for Fraunhofer-IGD, Darmstadt, Germany and earned a master's degree in computer science at the University of Ulm, Germany. Stephen D. Wolthusen heads the information assurance group at Fraunhofer-IGD, Darmstadt, Germany and earned a master's degree in computer science at the University of Darmstadt.

Table of Contents

Introduction. Digital Watermarking. Applications of Digital Watermarking. Digital Watermarking for Still Images. Digital Watermarking for Audio Data. Digital Watermarking for Other Media. Attacks, Benchmarks and Standardization. Other Content Protection Mechanisms. Integrated Content Protection Solutions. Conclusion.