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Image Steganography is a cryptographic technique that embeds secret information into an image, ensuring the hidden data remains undetectable to the human eye while preserving the image's original visual integrity. Least Significant Bit…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-02-24 Nicholas DiSalvo

Nowadays, people are sharing their pictures on online social networks (OSNs), so OSN is a good platform for Steganography. But OSNs usually perform JPEG compression on the uploaded image, which will invalidate most of the existing…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-10-19 Kai Zeng , Kejiang Chen , Yaofei Wang , Weiming Zhang , Nenghai Yu

Image Steganography is a growing research area of information security where secret information is embedded in innocent-looking public communication. This paper proposes a novel crystographic technique for grayscale images in spatial…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2016-01-08 Khan Muhammad , Jamil Ahmad , Haleem Farman , Zahoor Jan

Image fusion integrates complementary information from multi-source images to generate more informative results. Recently, the diffusion model, which demonstrates unprecedented generative potential, has been explored in image fusion.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-25 Bing Cao , Baoshuo Cai , Changqing Zhang , Qinghua Hu

Transmitting images for communication on social networks has become routine, which is helpful for covert communication. The traditional steganography algorithm is unable to successfully convey secret information since the social network…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2023-04-27 Xiaolong Duan , Bin Li , Zhaoxia Yin , Xinpeng Zhang , Bin Luo

Steganography is an art of obscuring data inside another quotidian file of similar or varying types. Hiding data has always been of significant importance to digital forensics. Previously, steganography has been combined with cryptography…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2020-01-03 Kartik Sharma , Ashutosh Aggarwal , Tanay Singhania , Deepak Gupta , Ashish Khanna

We consider the problem of securely and robustly embedding covert messages into an image-based diffusion model's output. The sender and receiver want to exchange the maximum amount of information possible per diffusion sampled image while…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-12-22 Luke A. Bauer , Wenxuan Bao , Vincent Bindschaedler

The existing image embedding networks are basically vulnerable to malicious attacks such as JPEG compression and noise adding, not applicable for real-world copyright protection tasks. To solve this problem, we introduce a generative deep…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-13 Qichao Ying , Hang Zhou , Xianhan Zeng , Haisheng Xu , Zhenxing Qian , Xinpeng Zhang

Creative image generation has emerged as a compelling area of research, driven by the need to produce novel and high-quality images that expand the boundaries of imagination. In this work, we propose a novel framework for creative…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-04 Kunpeng Song , Ahmed Elgammal

Acquiring high-quality data for training discriminative models is a crucial yet challenging aspect of building effective predictive systems. In this paper, we present Diffusion Inversion, a simple yet effective method that leverages the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-25 Yongchao Zhou , Hshmat Sahak , Jimmy Ba

Recent advances in image editing with diffusion models have achieved impressive results, offering fine-grained control over the generation process. However, these methods are computationally intensive because of their iterative nature.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-25 Ilia Beletskii , Andrey Kuznetsov , Aibek Alanov

While diffusion models have made remarkable progress in image generation, their outputs can still appear unrealistic and lack fine details, especially when using fewer number of neural function evaluations (NFEs) or lower guidance scales.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-29 Seyedmorteza Sadat , Farnood Salehi , Romann M. Weber

Existing image steganography methods face fundamental limitations in hiding capacity (typically $1\sim7$ images) due to severe information interference and uncoordinated capacity-distortion trade-off. We propose SMILENet, a novel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-10 Jun-Jie Huang , Zihan Chen , Tianrui Liu , Wentao Zhao , Xin Deng , Xinwang Liu , Meng Wang , Pier Luigi Dragotti

In the realm of image generation, the quest for realism and customization has never been more pressing. While existing methods like concept sliders have made strides, they often falter when it comes to no-AIGC images, particularly images…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-16 Yufei Tang , Daiheng Gao , Pingyu Wu , Wenbo Zhou , Bang Zhang , Weiming Zhang

The Hierarchical Inference (HI) paradigm employs a tiered processing: the inference from simple data samples are accepted at the end device, while complex data samples are offloaded to the central servers. HI has recently emerged as an…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-06-17 Adarsh Prasad Behera , Roberto Morabito , Joerg Widmer , Jaya Prakash Champati

With the rapid development of deep learning, existing generative text steganography methods based on autoregressive models have achieved success. However, these autoregressive steganography approaches have certain limitations. Firstly,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-04-29 Zhengxian Wu , Juan Wen , Yiming Xue , Ziwei Zhang , Yinghan Zhou

This paper presents a novel 2-3-3 LSB insertion method. The image steganography takes the advantage of human eye limitation. It uses color image as cover media for embedding secret message.The important quality of a steganographic system is…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2015-03-13 G. R. Manjula , Ajit Danti

Image denoising is a fundamental problem in computational photography, where achieving high perception with low distortion is highly demanding. Current methods either struggle with perceptual quality or suffer from significant distortion.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-19 Tong Li , Hansen Feng , Lizhi Wang , Zhiwei Xiong , Hua Huang

Diffusion models have revolutionized the field of content synthesis and editing. Recent models have replaced the traditional UNet architecture with the Diffusion Transformer (DiT), and employed flow-matching for improved training and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-10 Omri Avrahami , Or Patashnik , Ohad Fried , Egor Nemchinov , Kfir Aberman , Dani Lischinski , Daniel Cohen-Or

Digital Photo images are everywhere around us in journals, on walls, and over the Internet. However we have to be conscious that seeing does not always imply reality. Photo images become a rich subject of manipulations due to the advanced…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-10-19 Ahmad M. Nagm , Mohamed Torky , Khaled Y. Youssef