Research Article

Data-Hiding Scheme Using Multidirectional Pixel-Value Differencing on Colour Images

Table 1

Comparison of for the proposed scheme and other schemes.

Wu and Tsai’s scheme [18]Nagaraj et al.’s scheme [27]Prema and Manimegalai’s scheme [28]Shiv and Arup’s scheme [30]Proposed scheme (two directions)
Colour imageColour imageColour imageColour imageAverage
(dB) (dB) (dB) (dB)-1 (dB)-2 (dB)

Lena40.037949.894843.759930.793330.979132.256530.9791
Tiffany41.675849.924143.867931.270930.207030.474930.3409
Macaw41.443550.003143.832630.472430.508332.782931.6456
Beach43.148249.901342.178041.072735.174736.226835.7007
Pens41.819649.886643.133932.659229.802132.470431.1362
Girl41.718749.894943.024032.820130.278232.963231.6207
Cat42.567849.892543.787837.436634.040536.026235.0333
Flower42.058149.887143.200431.241930.325632.882031.6038
Average41.808749.910543.348033.470831.414433.260332.3373