Title : 
On Acceptable Modification Limits of Electroacoustic Speech Signals for Data Hiding
         
        
        
            Author_Institution : 
Dept. of Appl. & Exp. Linguistics, Moscow State Linguistic Univ., Moscow, Russia
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
The paper focuses on crypto security for data hiding in electroacoustic speech signals, and an example of data hiding in a speech signal based on segment fundamental frequency modification is described. In the process of embedding of data into speech artificial distortions can be perceivable for human ear. The author sets a task to determine acceptable limits of modification to maintain optimal security level and natural speech communication.
         
        
            Keywords : 
acoustic distortion; acoustic signal processing; cryptography; data encapsulation; speech coding; crypto security; data hiding; electroacoustic speech signal; fundamental frequency modification; human ear; speech artificial distortion; speech communication; Containers; Cryptography; Data encapsulation; Data security; Frequency; Information security; Natural languages; Quantization; Signal processing; Speech processing; Data hiding; quantization index modulation; steganography;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Intelligent Information Hiding and Multimedia Signal Processing, 2009. IIH-MSP '09. Fifth International Conference on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Kyoto
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-4244-4717-6
         
        
            Electronic_ISBN : 
978-0-7695-3762-7
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/IIH-MSP.2009.11