Blocking artifact is the most prevailing degradation caused by block-based DCT coding techniques under low bit-rate conditions. To alleviate blockings perceptually, it is desirabl...
Identifying criminals and victims in evidence images, where their faces are covered or obstructed, is a challenging task. In the legal case, United States v. Michael Joseph Pepe (...
A major drawback of block-based still-image or video-compression methods at low rates is the visible block boundaries that are also known as blocking artifacts. Several methods hav...
Bahadir K. Gunturk, Yucel Altunbasak, Russell M. M...
A novel approach towards a simplified, though still reliable human vision model based on the spatial masking properties of the human visual system (HVS) is presented. The model con...
Digital images can be forged easily with today’s widely available image processing software. In this paper, we describe a passive approach to detect digital forgeries by checkin...