Download or read book Watermarking Systems Engineering written by Mauro Barni and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2004-02-03 with total page 500 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The growth of the Internet has fueled the demand for enhanced watermarking and data hiding technologies and has stimulated research into new ways to implement watermarking systems in the real world. This book presents the principles of watermarking system design and discusses technologies in information concealment and recovery. It highlights the requirements and challenges of applications in security, image/video indexing, hidden communications, image captioning, and transmission error recovery and concealment. It explains digital watermarking technologies and offers an understanding of new approaches and applications, laying the groundwork for further developments in the field.