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In today's world the art of sending & displaying the hidden information especially in public places, has received more attention and faced many challenges. Therefore, different methods have been proposed so far for hiding information in…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2009-12-14 Shashikala Channalli , Ajay Jadhav

Audio steganography is a collection of techniques for concealing the existence of information by embedding it within a non-secret audio, which is referred to as carrier. Distinct from cryptography, the steganography put emphasis on the…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2019-07-12 Dengpan Ye , Shunzhi Jiang , Jiaqin Huang

Mp3 is a very popular audio format and hence it can be a good host for carrying hidden messages. Therefore, different steganography methods have been proposed for mp3 hosts. But, current literature has only focused on steganalysis of…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-07-04 Hamzeh Ghasemzadeh

The capacity of unifilar finite-state channels in the presence of feedback is investigated. We derive a new evaluation method to extract graph-based encoders with their achievable rates, and to compute upper bounds to examine their…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-07-19 Oron Sabag , Bashar Huleihel , Haim Permuter

While symmetric-key steganography is quite well understood both in the information-theoretic and in the computational setting, many fundamental questions about its public-key counterpart resist persistent attempts to solve them. The…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-01-26 Sebastian Berndt , Maciej Liśkiewicz

The exchange of messages has always carried with it the timeless challenge of secrecy. From whispers in shadows to the enigmatic notes written in the margins of history, humanity has long sought ways to convey thoughts that remain…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-04-22 Ching-Chun Chang , Isao Echizen

As the multimedia and internet technologies are growing fast, the transmission of digital media plays an important role in communication. The various digital media like audio, video and images are being transferred through internet. There…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2010-04-13 P. Mohan Kumar , K. L. Shunmuganathan

Secure distributed data compression in the presence of an eavesdropper is explored. Two correlated sources that need to be reliably transmitted to a legitimate receiver are available at separate encoders. Noise-free, limited rate links from…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Deniz Gunduz , Elza Erkip , H. Vincent Poor

Steganography is an information hiding technique for covert communication. The core issue in steganography design is the rate-distortion coding problem. Polar codes, which have been proven to achieve the rate-distortion bound for any binary…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-06-10 Yujun Ji , Jinsheng Li , Ling Liu , Qi Cao , Tao Dai

We study the security of communication between a single transmitter and multiple receivers in a broadcast channel in the presence of an eavesdropper. We consider several special classes of channels. As the first model, we consider the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2008-12-02 Ersen Ekrem , Sennur Ulukus

Network steganography and covert communication channels have been studied extensively in the past. However, prior works offer minimal practical use for their proposed techniques and are limited to specific use cases and network protocols.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Sirus Shahini , Robert Ricci

We develop a low-complexity polar coding scheme for the discrete memoryless broadcast channel with confidential messages under strong secrecy and randomness constraints. Our scheme extends previous work by using an optimal rate of uniform…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-03-08 Remi A. Chou , Matthieu R. Bloch

The work includes implementation and extraction algorithms capabilities test, without any additional data (starting position, the number of bits used, gap between the amount of data encoded) information from encoded files (mostly images).…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2025-04-17 Monika Kwiatkowska , Lukasz Swierczewski

In this paper, the problem of secret key agreement in state-dependent multiple access channels with an eavesdropper is studied. For this model, the channel state information is non-causally available at the transmitters; furthermore, a…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2013-01-23 Mohsen Bahrami , Ali Bereyhi , Mahtab Mirmohseni , Mohammad Reza Aref

Performance indicators characterizing modern steganographic techniques include capacity (i.e. the quantity of data that can be hidden in the cover medium), stego quality (i.e. artifacts visibility), security (i.e. undetectability), and…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2020-04-28 Alan Anwer Abdulla , Sabah A. Jassim , Harin Sellahewa

Information security has become a cause of concern because of the electronic eavesdropping. Capacity, robustness and invisibility are important parameters in information hiding and are quite difficult to achieve in a single algorithm. This…

With the popularity of the large language models (LLMs), text steganography has achieved remarkable performance. However, existing methods still have some issues: (1) For the white-box paradigm, this steganography behavior is prone to…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-04-23 Jianxin Gao , Ruohan Lei , Wanli Peng

Steganography aims to conceal the very fact that the communication takes place, by embedding a message into a digit object such as image without introducing noticeable artifacts. A number of steganographic systems have been developed in…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2018-04-03 Hanzhou Wu , Wei Wang , Jing Dong , Yiliang Xiong , Hongxia Wang

Steganography and Cryptography are two popular ways of sending vital information in a secret way. One hides the existence of the message and the other distorts the message itself. There are many cryptography techniques available; among them…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2010-09-16 Dipti Kapoor Sarmah , Neha Bajpai

This paper studies pliable index coding, in which a sender broadcasts information to multiple receivers through a shared broadcast medium, and the receivers each have some message a priori and want any message they do not have. An approach,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-10-02 Lawrence Ong , Badri N. Vellambi , Jörg Kliewer , Parastoo Sadeghi