
ZK-JPEG: Zero-Knowledge Image Editing and Compression
Paper 2026/2039 ZK-JPEG: Zero-knowledge Image Editing and Compression Samuel Dittmer, Stealth Software Technologies, Inc. Steve Lu, Stealth Software Technologies, Inc. Kimberlee Model, Stealth Software Technologies, Inc.
- ▪Paper 2026/2039 ZK-JPEG: Zero-knowledge Image Editing and Compression Samuel Dittmer, Stealth Software Technologies, Inc.
- ▪Steve Lu, Stealth Software Technologies, Inc.
- ▪Kimberlee Model, Stealth Software Technologies, Inc.
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| Publication time | Sat, 19 Sep 2026 19:23:23 +0000 |
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Paper 2026/2039 ZK-JPEG: Zero-knowledge Image Editing and Compression Samuel Dittmer, Stealth Software Technologies, Inc. Steve Lu, Stealth Software Technologies, Inc. Kimberlee Model, Stealth Software Technologies, Inc. Joseph Near, University of Vermont Abstract Tools for generating deep fake photographs are proliferating with greater ease of use and prominence in pop culture. Image authentication tools can defeat these deceitful developments by verifying that a digital image was actually produced by a physical camera. The challenge is that these tools must be robust to desirable image transformations. Camera attestation uses digital signatures to prove an image's provenance from a camera.
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