Research Article

A High-Capacity Image Steganography Method Using Chaotic Particle Swarm Optimization

Table 3

Possible values for SB-pole, SB-dire, and Bp-dire particle.

Particle nameValueDescription

SB-pole0No change is made to secret bits
1All secret bits are complemented

SB-dire0No change is made to secret bits
1Secret bits are reversed from end to beginning

BP-dire0Bit-planes are used from MSB to LSB
1Bit-planes are used from LSB to MSB