Course: Multimedia Security
Code: 3ФЕИТ05025
ECTS points: 6 ECTS
Number of classes per week: 3+0+0+3
Lecturer: Prof. Dr. Dimitar Tashkovski
Course Goals (acquired competencies): By successfully completing the course, the student will demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the basics of digital watermarking designed to protect and verify the authenticity of multimedia works, as well as the general concept and application of steganography. The student will demonstrate knowledge and understanding of a number of watermarking methods, attacks on watermarking systems, and measures to deal with those attacks, tests used to evaluate the performance of watermarking methods and modern techniques for watermarking. analysis of works that may contain additional information. The student will be able to apply watermarking techniques for protection and authentication of multimedia works.
Course Syllabus: Introduction to the problem of data hiding. Digital watermarking. History of watermarking. Applications and Properties. Models of Watermarking. Methods classification and evaluation. Perceptual Models in digital watermarking. Robustness and security. Digital watermarking techniques. Content Authentication. Steganography and Steganalysis. History of steganography. General concepts and applications of steganography. Multimedia data steganography techniques. Steganalysis.
Literature:
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Required Literature |
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Cox, M. Miller, and J. Bloom | Digital Watermarking | Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, Inc., San Francisco, | 2001 |
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S. Katzenbeisser and F. Petitcolas (editors), | Information Hiding Techniques for Steganography and Digital Watermarking | Artech House | 2000 |
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Additional Literature |
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Chun-Shien Lu | Multimedia Security:: Steganography and Digital Watermarking Techniques for Protection of Intellectual Property | Idea Group Publishing | 2004 |
