Multimedia Security Using Chaotic Maps: Principles and Methodologies

This comprehensive book is primarily intended for researchers, engineers, mathematicians and computer security specialists who are interested in multimedia security, steganography, encryption, and related research fields. It is also a valuable reference resource for postgraduate and senior undergraduate students who are studying multimedia, multimedia security, and information security, as well as for professionals in the IT industry.

Khalid M. Hosny was born in Zagazig, Egypt, in 1966. He received his B.Sc., M.Sc., and Ph.D. from Zagazig University, Egypt, in 1988, 1994, and 2000, respectively, and is currently a Professor of Information Technology, at the university’s Faculty of Computers and Informatics. From 1997 to 1999, he was a Visiting Scholar at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, and the University of Cincinnati, USA. He is a senior member of the ACM and IEEE. His research interests include image processing, pattern recognition, computer vision and multimedia security. Dr. Hosny has published 3 books and more than 70 papers in international journals, and is an editor and scientific reviewer for more than 35 international journals.