Review Article

A Comparative Analysis of Information Hiding Techniques for Copyright Protection of Text Documents

Table 19

Comparison of the two major techniques (linguistic and atructural).

FactorsLinguistic (natural language)Structural

Language compatibilityExclusive special languageMultilingual
Embedding capacityLowMedium and high
Meaning alteration of text contentAlters the meaningNo effect on text content
InvisibilityImperceptibleImperceptible
Computational complexityVery large (due to the search algorithm in dictionary and replacement of words)Medium (embedding in special locations)
Robustness against conventional attacksLowModest
SecurityMedium safetyOptimum safety