Multimedia Forensics

The relevance of media forensics has increased due to the growth of media content and its integration into various sectors of society. Advances in deep learning and computational imaging have contributed to this trend, but they also pose challenges in establishing trust in media content. This book provides a comprehensive review of state-of-the-art forensics capabilities related to media attribution, integrity and authenticity verification, and counter forensics, aimed at practitioners, researchers, photo and video enthusiasts, and students.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 490 pages
Publication date: 02 April 2022
Publisher: Springer Verlag, Singapore

The significance of media forensics has surged in modern society, with media content playing a pivotal role in the ever-expanding digital realm. Not only does media content account for a significant portion of the data transmitted online, but it has also become the preferred communication medium for most users. Moreover, it has seamlessly integrated into various innovative applications across different sectors of society, ranging from entertainment to journalism to politics. The remarkable advancements in deep learning and computational imaging have undoubtedly played a significant role in this trend. However, these same technologies also present a profound challenge in establishing trust in the visual, auditory, and textual information we encounter.

In this evolving threat landscape, driven by cutting-edge imaging technologies and sophisticated tools, such as autoencoders and generative adversarial networks, this book emerges as a vital resource. It offers a comprehensive examination of state-of-the-art forensics capabilities related to media attribution, integrity and authenticity verification, and counter forensics. The content of this book is meticulously crafted to provide practitioners, researchers, photo and video enthusiasts, and students with a comprehensive understanding of the field.

The importance of media forensics cannot be overstated, as it plays a crucial role in safeguarding the integrity of information, combating misinformation, and preserving the truth. By exploring the latest advancements in forensics techniques and technologies, this book equips readers with the tools they need to navigate the complex landscape of media analysis and protection. Whether you are a professional in the field or simply interested in expanding your knowledge, this book is an invaluable resource that will deepen your understanding of media forensics and its profound impact on our digital world.

Weight: 762g
Dimension: 154 x 235 x 35 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9789811676239
Edition number: 1st ed. 2022