Accurate prediction of lithium-ion battery capacity degradation under dynamic loads is crucial yet challenging due to limited data availability and high cell-to-cell variability. This study proposes a Latent Gaussian Process (GP) model to forecast th...
The histogram watermark, which performs watermark embedding by slightly modifying the histogram of the original image, has been a hot research topic in information hiding technology due to the superiority of its pixel modification during the watermar...
To protect the security of vector maps, we propose a novel reversible watermarking scheme for vector maps based on a multilevel histogram modification. First, a difference histogram is constructed using the correlations of adjacent coordinates, and t...
Reversible data hiding (RDH) techniques recover the original cover image after data extraction. Thus, they have gained popularity in e-healthcare, law forensics, and military applications. However, histogram shifting using a reversible data embedding...
Introduction: Curatively intended chemo-radio-immunotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) stage III may lead to post-therapeutic pulmonary function (PF) impairment. We hypothesized that the decrease in global PF corresponds to the increase i...
With the widespread use of identification systems, establishing authenticity with sensors has become an important research issue. Among the schemes for making authenticity verification based on information security possible, reversible data hiding ha...
This paper proposes a reversible data hiding technique based on the residual histogram shifting technique. To improve the hiding capacity, this study proposes a multiple-round hierarchical prediction mechanism that generates the prediction errors of...
The whole world is quickly transforming into an information world with the setup of smart cities, among other things. Information and other forms of privacy are therefore at risk due to the growing intelligence of hackers. Therefore, to enhance the s...
Reversible data hiding schemes hide information into a digital image and simultaneously increase its contrast. The improvements of the different approaches aim to increase the capacity, contrast, and quality of the image. However, recent proposals co...
Video reversible data hiding technology can be applied to copyright protection, medical images, the military, and other fields, but it cannot guarantee high visual quality with an effective embedded capacity. In this paper, a high-embedding and low-d...
Pre-surgical diffusion weighted imaging (DWI) is increasingly important in the context of thyroid cancer for identification of the optimal treatment strategy. It has exemplarily been shown that DWI at 3T can distinguish undifferentiated from well-dif...
The bearing capacity of CFA (Continuous Flight Auger) pile is not able to reach the design capacity if proper construction is not performed due to the soil collapse at the bottom of the pile. In this paper, three pile samples were prepared to simulat...
Reversible Data Hiding (RDH) should be secured as per requirements to protect content in open environments such as the cloud and internet. Integrity and undetectability of steganographic images are amongst the main concerns in any RDH scheme. As steg...
Reversible data hiding (RDH) is a special class of steganography, in which the cover image can be perfectly recovered upon the extraction of the secret data. However, most image-based RDH schemes focus on improving capacity–distortion performan...
In this paper, we propose a separable reversible data hiding method in encrypted image (RDHEI) based on two-dimensional permutation and exploiting modification direction (EMD). The content owner uses two-dimensional permutation to encrypt original im...
Video has become the most important medium for communication among people. Video has become the most important medium for communication among people. Therefore, reversible data hiding technologies for video have been developed so that information can...
Introduction: Decreased diffusing capacity of the lung for carbon monoxide (DLCO) is observed in some idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension (IPAH) patients, but its clinical significance is uncertain. We aimed to assess clinical correlates and p...
Introduction: Decreased diffusing capacity of the lung for carbon monoxide (DLCO) is observed in some idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension (IPAH) patients, but its clinical significance is uncertain. We aimed to assess clinical correlates and p...
Electronic records of a patient’s health history are often shared among healthcare providers, and patient data must be kept secure to maintain the privacy of patients. One way of doing this is through data hiding, and this paper demonstrates a...
In order to meet the increasing capacity requirements, network operators are extending their optical infrastructure closer to the end-user while making more efficient use of the resources. In this context, long reach passive optical networks (LR-PONs...
Reversible data hiding is a technique for embedding secret data into a cover media. Such technique has the ability to recover marked cover media to its original version after extracting the secret data. In this paper, a new reversible data hiding alg...
This paper proposes a novel reversible data-hiding method in encrypted images to achieve both a high hiding capacity and good compression performance. The proposed method can also decrypt marked encrypted images without data extraction, so marked ima...
Unlike histogram-based reversible data hiding (RDH), the general distortion-based framework considers pixel-by-pixel distortions, which is a new research direction in RDH. The advantage of the general distortion-based RDH method is that it can enhanc...
Reversible data hiding in JPEG images has become an important topic due to the prevalence and overwhelming support of the JPEG image format these days. Much of the existing work focuses on embedding using AC (quantized alternating current coefficient...
In the context of soil management, the porous structure present in these systems plays a relevant role due to its capacity to store and transport water, nutrients, gases, and provide root fixation. A detailed and precise analysis of these structures...
In response to Ecuador’s ongoing energy crisis, it is essential to explore solutions such as incorporating renewable energy projects into the system. This article presents a novel methodology to evaluate the energy impact of integrating intermi...
In the development of human–machine interfaces, facial expression analysis has attracted considerable attention, as it provides a natural and efficient way of communication. Congruence between facial and behavioral inference in face processing is con...
In this paper, we provide a novel reversible data hiding method using adaptive block truncation coding based on an edge-based quantization (ABTC-EQ) approach. We exploit the characteristic not being used in ABTC-EQ. To accomplish this, we first utili...
In this paper, we consider the analysis of temperature area heterogeneity in evaporative cooling towers of various types. An experimental study of cooling heterogeneity in several cooling towers was carried out. Cooled-water temperature distribution...
In this work, the advantages of applying the temperature and pressure replica-exchange method to investigate the phase transitions and the hysteresis for liquid-crystal fluids were demonstrated. In applying this method to the commonly used Hess–Su li...
Steganography is the art and practice of communication using hidden messages. The least significant bits (LSB) based method is the well-known type of steganography in the spatial domain. Usually, achieving the larger embedding capacity in LSB-based m...
During medical treatment, personal privacy is involved and must be protected. Healthcare institutions have to keep medical images or health information secret unless they have permission from the data owner to disclose them. Reversible data hiding (R...
Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) have emerged as pivotal tools for intricate underwater missions, spanning seafloor exploration to meticulous inspection of subsea infrastructures such as pipelines and cables. Although terrestrial obstacle avoida...
In this study, we provide a discretized system of a continuous dynamical model for enhancing crop production in the presence of insecticides and insects. Crops are assumed to grow logistically but are limited by an insect population that entirely dep...
The goal of image steganographic methods considers three main key issues: high embedding capacity, good visual symmetry/quality, and security. In this paper, a hybrid data hiding method combining the right-most digit replacement (RMDR) with an adapti...
This paper aims to explore an alternative reversible digital watermarking solution to guarantee the integrity of and detect tampering with data of probative importance. Since the payload for verification is embedded in the contents, algorithms for re...
Reversible data hiding (RDH) in dual images is a technique that shares secret messages into two similar shadow images, while the secret messages and the cover image can be restored only when those two shadows are gathered simultaneously. In this pape...
With the proliferation of image-capturing and display-enabled IoT devices, ensuring the authenticity and integrity of visual data has become increasingly critical, especially in light of emerging cybersecurity threats and powerful generative AI tools...
Permafrost, as a soil type under unique environmental conditions, has bearing characteristics that are highly susceptible to thermo-hydraulic environments. Rapid evaluation of the bearing characteristics of in situ permafrost at various depths in per...
There have been controversies about the binding of cations to poly(ethylene oxide) (PEO) chains in aqueous solutions. In the current study, single molecular evidence of charging PEO chains by cation binding in aqueous solutions is provided. From the...
Many health systems over the world have collapsed due to limited capacity and a dramatic increase of suspected COVID-19 cases. What has emerged is the need for finding an efficient, quick and accurate method to mitigate the overloading of radiologist...
The harmonized multi-sensor satellite data assists users by providing seamless analysis-ready data with enhanced temporal resolution. The Harmonized Landsat Sentinel (HLS) product has gained popularity due to the seamless integration of Landsat OLI a...
As the rapid development of third-party storage and homomorphic encryption have profoundly stimulated the desire for secure communication, reversible data hiding in encrypted images has received widespread attention, since it allows lossless data con...
Reversible data hiding (RDH) is crucial in modern data security, ensuring confidentiality and tamper-proofness in various industries like copyright protection, medical imaging, and digital forensics. As technology advances, RDH techniques become esse...
Reversible data hiding (RDH) is crucial in modern data security, ensuring confidentiality and tamper-proofness in various industries like copyright protection, medical imaging, and digital forensics. As technology advances, RDH techniques become esse...
To investigate the role of diffuse pulmonary ossification (DPO) in disease severity in a population of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) patients. This retrospective study was carried out on 95 IPF patients—44 with DPO on high resolution comp...
Underwater object detection is a key technology in the development of intelligent underwater vehicles. Object detection faces unique challenges in underwater applications: blurry underwater images; small and dense targets; and limited computational c...
The occurrence of rockburst can seriously impact the construction and production of deep underground engineering. To prevent rockburst, machine learning (ML) models have been widely employed to predict rockburst based on some related variables. Howev...
Most existing SAR moving target shadow detectors not only tend to generate missed detections because of their limited feature extraction capacity among complex scenes, but also tend to bring about numerous perishing false alarms due to their poor for...
In radiotherapy treatment planning, the absorbed doses are subject to executional and preparational errors, which propagate to plan quality metrics. Accurately quantifying these uncertainties is imperative for improved treatment outcomes. One approac...
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