Offline Handwritten Signature Watermark for Digital Document Authentication

This thesis introduces a novel biometric watermarking technique using offline handwritten signature, namely, signature image, as the watermark. Traditionally, the host image is embedded using originator\'s name, graphical logo and serial number which can easily be forged. Biometric watermarking...

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Main Author: Low, Cheng Yaw
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spelling my-mmu-ep.17872011-01-11T04:50:10Z Offline Handwritten Signature Watermark for Digital Document Authentication 2008-10 Low, Cheng Yaw TS Manufactures This thesis introduces a novel biometric watermarking technique using offline handwritten signature, namely, signature image, as the watermark. Traditionally, the host image is embedded using originator\'s name, graphical logo and serial number which can easily be forged. Biometric watermarking, which synergistically integrates biometrics and the digital watermarking technology, is therefore proposed to replace the traditional digital watermarking techniques. The primary advantage of the offline handwritten is that it is a type of biometric behavioral attribute possessing unique means to identify an individually unambiguously. 2008-10 Thesis http://shdl.mmu.edu.my/1787/ http://vlib.mmu.edu.my/diglib/login/dlusr/login.php masters Multimedia University Research Library
institution Multimedia University
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Low, Cheng Yaw
Offline Handwritten Signature Watermark for Digital Document Authentication
description This thesis introduces a novel biometric watermarking technique using offline handwritten signature, namely, signature image, as the watermark. Traditionally, the host image is embedded using originator\'s name, graphical logo and serial number which can easily be forged. Biometric watermarking, which synergistically integrates biometrics and the digital watermarking technology, is therefore proposed to replace the traditional digital watermarking techniques. The primary advantage of the offline handwritten is that it is a type of biometric behavioral attribute possessing unique means to identify an individually unambiguously.
format Thesis
qualification_level Master's degree
author Low, Cheng Yaw
author_facet Low, Cheng Yaw
author_sort Low, Cheng Yaw
title Offline Handwritten Signature Watermark for Digital Document Authentication
title_short Offline Handwritten Signature Watermark for Digital Document Authentication
title_full Offline Handwritten Signature Watermark for Digital Document Authentication
title_fullStr Offline Handwritten Signature Watermark for Digital Document Authentication
title_full_unstemmed Offline Handwritten Signature Watermark for Digital Document Authentication
title_sort offline handwritten signature watermark for digital document authentication
granting_institution Multimedia University
granting_department Research Library
publishDate 2008
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