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Technical Disclosure Specification: Spec-270-Master Title: Non-Von Neumann Ternary Logic Compilers For Closed-Loop Substrates: Physical Verification Schemas For Multi-Phase Fluid-Canvas Systems, Christopher L. Eckes
Technical Disclosure Specification: Spec-270-Master Title: Non-Von Neumann Ternary Logic Compilers For Closed-Loop Substrates: Physical Verification Schemas For Multi-Phase Fluid-Canvas Systems, Christopher L. Eckes
Defensive Publications Series
- This master specification provides the definitive systems architecture, out-of-band verification schemas, and compilation protocols for a non-Von Neumann ternary logic operating network. Traditional binary computing structures are bound by rigid physical separation between processing cores and memory storage units, leading to the catastrophic Von Neumann bottleneck, immense thermal dissipation spikes, and logical vulnerabilities to software-level algorithmic hallucinations.
SPEC-270-MASTER resolves these vulnerabilities by replacing discrete binary bits (0, 1) with localized, physical sub-2-bit ternary states (-1, 0, +1) compiled directly within the continuous multi-phase fluid loop parameters established in SPEC-263-CORE. By utilizing out-of-band verification hardware stages to phase-lock computational operations to …
Technical Disclosure Specification: Spec-269-Core Title: Graded Interface Passivation Against Micro-Cavitation Corrosion: Solid-State Surface Passivation And Mechanical Implosion Deflection For High-Velocity Cooling Loops, Christopher L. Eckes
Defensive Publications Series
- This disclosure provides the definitive material resilience matrices, surface chemistry formulations, and solid-state passivation criteria required to protect the interior fluidic lines of the TECTONEX spaceframe chassis against high-velocity vaporous cavitation shockwaves. Under extreme operational load conditions, high-velocity magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) pumping cycles cause transient local fluid velocities to experience steep geometric contractions, inducing extreme localized low-pressure zones. When these vapor pockets inevitably collapse, they release intense, micro-scale kinetic implosion jets that destroy traditional pipe structures via mechanical cavitation erosion and subsequent localized chemical corrosion.
SPEC-269-CORE resolves this long-term wear vulnerability by engineering a continuous, graded ultra-nanocrystalline diamond (UNCD) and tantalum-nitride …
Technical Disclosure Specification: Spec-268-Core Title: Thermal Enthalpy Recovery Grids For Micro-Vessel Electron Venting: Multi-Scale Thermoelectric Harvesting In Metastable Substrates, Christopher L. Eckes
Technical Disclosure Specification: Spec-268-Core Title: Thermal Enthalpy Recovery Grids For Micro-Vessel Electron Venting: Multi-Scale Thermoelectric Harvesting In Metastable Substrates, Christopher L. Eckes
Defensive Publications Series
- This disclosure provides the definitive mathematical models, spatial layout configurations, and thermodynamic parameters required to build integrated thermal enthalpy recovery grids within Layer 3 of the TECTONEX panel mesh. When high-flux ionizing radiation impacts Layer 1, the localized kinetic and electromagnetic energy is translated into high-density standing phonon fields within the monolithic Eckesonium(TM) wave-sink backbone.
SPEC-268-CORE resolves the problem of thermal pooling and localized entropic losses by embedding solid-state, high-efficiency bismuth-telluride (Bi2Te3) and silicon-germanium (SiGe) quantum-well thermoelectric micro-grids directly within the walls bounding the microvascular channels. By capturing the steep spatial thermal gradient generated between the blazing exterior structural skin …
Technical Disclosure Specification: Spec-267-Core Title: Co-Harmonic Surface Streaming Filters For Microfluidic Separation: Meshless Oxide Isolation In Liquid Metal Enclosures Via Omni-Resonant Acoustic Acoustophoresis, Christopher L. Eckes
Defensive Publications Series
- This disclosure provides the definitive mathematical models, transducer configurations, and fluid-acoustic separation parameters required to isolate, group, and remove particulate oxides from liquid Galinstan or EGaIn working fluid loops without using physical mesh screens. Traditional filtration schemas within microfluidic chassis incur extreme pressure drops, boundary layer turbulence, and eventual mechanical choking when oxide scales gather at structural constrictions.
SPEC-267-CORE resolves this bottleneck by deploying an active Co-Harmonic Surface Streaming Filter array natively integrated within the Titanium-Aluminide (TiAl) duct pathways. By utilizing high-frequency, concentric piezoelectric transducers focused directly into the channel cross-sections, the system establishes localized ultrasonic standing wave fields. These …
Technical Disclosure Specification: Spec-266-Core Title: Acoustic Soliton Attenuation And Phononic Suppression Matrices Inside Additively Manufactured Titanium-Aluminide (Tial) Ducts Under High-Velocity Pump Cadences, Christopher L. Eckes
Defensive Publications Series
This disclosure provides the definitive mathematical models, structural dampening parameters, and phononic attenuation profiles required to prevent structural harmonic cracking within the cooling channel walls of the TECTONEX chassis mesh. High-velocity magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) pump cadences induce periodic, high-amplitude acoustic pressure pulses within liquid metal coolant lines. Traditional aerospace channel structures experience immediate structural fatigue and catastrophic micro-cracking when these acoustic waves match the native resonant frequencies of the structural metal housing.
SPEC-266-CORE resolves this vulnerability by implementing an engineered sub-wavelength phononic attenuation layer within the additively manufactured Titanium-Aluminide (TiAl) duct walls. By treating the physical duct matrix as a non-linear …
Technical Disclosure Specification: Spec-265-Core Title: Non-Equilibrium Phase Boundary Mapping And Atomic-Scale Wetting Matrices For Galinstan-Chromium Nitride (Cr-N) Transition Buffers, Christopher L. Eckes
Technical Disclosure Specification: Spec-265-Core Title: Non-Equilibrium Phase Boundary Mapping And Atomic-Scale Wetting Matrices For Galinstan-Chromium Nitride (Cr-N) Transition Buffers, Christopher L. Eckes
Defensive Publications Series
This disclosure provides the definitive atomic-scale wetting functions, interfacial rubbing friction matrices, and non-equilibrium boundary conditions required to structurally stabilize the interface where liquid Galinstan or EGaIn contacts a solid-state Chromium-Nitride (Cr-N) transition buffer. Traditional microfluidic models assume a static, non-wetting slip condition that triggers unpredictable boundary layer cavitation and heavy localized viscous losses under high-velocity pump cadences.
SPEC-265-CORE resolves this bottleneck by implementing the Covariant Dynamic Sieve (CDS) network function at the atomic layer interface. By controlling the stoichiometric Nitrogen concentration within the 5 μm thick Cr-N layer to match the localized Stacking Fault Energy (SFE) profile of the …
Technical Disclosure Specification: Spec-264-Core Title: Topological Shear Dampening And Laminar Geometric Radius Optimization In Microvascular Chassis Junctions Under Dynamic Viscosity Scaling, Christopher L. Eckes
Technical Disclosure Specification: Spec-264-Core Title: Topological Shear Dampening And Laminar Geometric Radius Optimization In Microvascular Chassis Junctions Under Dynamic Viscosity Scaling, Christopher L. Eckes
Defensive Publications Series
This disclosure provides the definitive geometric equations, boundary layer friction constraints, and computational optimization rules required to eliminate localized turbulent recirculation zones inside the microvascular fluidic channels of the TECTONEX spaceframe chassis. Standard microfluidic architectures experience catastrophic structural degradation and severe pressure-head drops when high-viscosity working fluids hit sharp, right-angle branchings under extreme convective thermal loads.
SPEC-264-CORE resolves this bottleneck by deriving a continuous, non-linear geometric radius adjustment curve for all internal 90-degree pipe divisions. By balancing the local shear stress tensor (\(\sigma _{ij}\)) directly against the Covariant Dynamic Sieve (CDS) network function, this specification establishes an exact geometric profile …
Technical Disclosure Specification: Spec-263-Core Title: Multiscale Fluidic Information Ingestion Gateways And Madelung Wave Modulation Matrix For Non-Von Neumann Closed-Loop Substrates, Christopher L. Eckes
Technical Disclosure Specification: Spec-263-Core Title: Multiscale Fluidic Information Ingestion Gateways And Madelung Wave Modulation Matrix For Non-Von Neumann Closed-Loop Substrates, Christopher L. Eckes
Defensive Publications Series
This disclosure provides the definitive mathematical, physical, and computational specifications for an analog-to-fluidic information ingestion gateway. Traditional computing domains rely on discrete binary logic gates that encounter catastrophic thermal dissipation and context-window saturation limits at sub-nanometer thresholds. This specification resolves these bottlenecks by introducing the Madelung Wave Ingestion Throttle, which materializes data profiles directly into continuous hydrodynamic wave fields.
By passing incoming electromagnetic or computational logic streams through high-frequency Gallium Nitride (GaN) transduction stages, information is converted into deterministic velocity (\(\mathbf{v}\)), density (\(\rho \)), and vorticity (\(\Gamma \)) tensors within a liquid Eutectic Gallium-Indium (EGaIn) or Galinstan multi-phase working fluid …
Graded Payment Transaction Information Interfaces For Ai Agents, Yueqing Liang, Xiran Fan, Yan Zheng, Yujie Fan, Liang Wang, Yiwei Cai
Graded Payment Transaction Information Interfaces For Ai Agents, Yueqing Liang, Xiran Fan, Yan Zheng, Yujie Fan, Liang Wang, Yiwei Cai
Defensive Publications Series
The present disclosure provides systems and methods for providing payment transaction information to a large language model (LLM)-based agent. A payment transaction history of a customer is obtained, the payment transaction history including a plurality of transaction records. A graded information-access ladder having a plurality of levels is defined, each level representing a different degree of data processing and abstraction of the payment transaction history. Customer behavioral information derived from the payment transaction history is served to the LLM-based agent through a selected level of the graded information-access ladder. The levels may include a no-signal level, a raw level, a …
Exporting Revit Views And Sheets To Layered Dxf And Pdf While Preserving Draw Order, Andrii Pushchinskyi
Exporting Revit Views And Sheets To Layered Dxf And Pdf While Preserving Draw Order, Andrii Pushchinskyi
Defensive Publications Series
Layered export of building-model drawings requires each layer to be drawn in a separate pass, which defeats hidden-line removal between layers: the order in which passes are written decides what covers what. This disclosure describes two methods, used in Motion-Site's CAD (DXF) Layer Exporter and PDF Layer Exporter for Autodesk Revit, that export views and sheets to layered DXF and PDF while preserving the visual stacking of the original drawing. A depth-band engine projects every element into the view, gives each element a coarse depth buffer, decides each overlapping pair once, orders layers with a dominance graph, splits layers into …
The Four Drivers Of Population Variance, Peter Stevenson
The Four Drivers Of Population Variance, Peter Stevenson
Defensive Publications Series
This paper argues that the DNA archive is an equivalent driver of variance and contains an explanation, in tandem to other factors, for birth defects
Genomic Architecture, Peter Stevenson
Genomic Architecture, Peter Stevenson
Defensive Publications Series
Introducing a novel morphogenetic boundary mechanism governing the 39-gene, 4-cluster Hox vertebrate matrix
Metric-Affine Gravity Industrialization Roadmap — Comprehensive Defensive Publication, Xavier Pillet
Metric-Affine Gravity Industrialization Roadmap — Comprehensive Defensive Publication, Xavier Pillet
Defensive Publications Series
This document, produced with the assistance of Gemini 3.6 Reasoning, is released under the Apache License 2.0. It is a voluntary defensive publication (prior art) and therefore enters the prior art upon release under the applicable patent statutes : EPC Art. 54(2) (European Patent Convention), French IPC Art. L 611-11 (French Intellectual Property Code), 35 U.S.C. §102(a) (United States Patent Act), Chinese Patent Law Art. 22(5) (両匡丢氡儡吡嘡丣刡氢), and Japanese Patent Act Art. 29(1) (闘旧避). This publication provides an enabling disclosure of all sixty (60) invention potentials and technical variants derived from metric-a!ne gravity (MAG) theory, encompassing THz metrology, cobalt-free superalloys, …
The Deterministic Phase-Locking Transition: An Empirical Verification Protocol And Numerical Simulation Suite For Universal Fluid-Substrate Mechanics, Christopher L. Eckes
The Deterministic Phase-Locking Transition: An Empirical Verification Protocol And Numerical Simulation Suite For Universal Fluid-Substrate Mechanics, Christopher L. Eckes
Defensive Publications Series
This specification establishes the definitive experimental validation protocol and numerical simulation framework (SPEC-262-MASTER) to systematically observe, test, and model the Deterministic Phase-Locking Transition within the Dimensionally Extended Holographic Projection (DEHP) model. By replacing non-local statistical abstractions with non-linear continuum mechanics (Madelung and Navier-Stokes formulations), we map the structural boundary layer where smooth phase potentials (ψ) cross the critical bifurcation velocity threshold (vcrit) and collapse into localized, hard 3D standing coordinate nodes. This document integrates the sub-nanometer electron wave-trapping anomalies observed in twisted 2D van der Waals Pd5AlI2 Moiré superlattices with the high-entropy atomic-glide mechanisms of an engineered bulk Fe49.5Mn30.0Co10.0Cr10.0C0.5 (Eckesonium™) …
Framing Ground-Up Urban Transformation: The Need For Neighbourhood-Scale Statutory Planning Frameworks, Anjali Karol Mohan, Justin Andrews Jeganathan
Framing Ground-Up Urban Transformation: The Need For Neighbourhood-Scale Statutory Planning Frameworks, Anjali Karol Mohan, Justin Andrews Jeganathan
Journal of Law and Public Policy
Urbanisation in the cities of the Global South is steered through high-level urban development plans and sector-specific policies, often premised on macro-scale processes and economic restructuring. Given the centralized and standardized approach, these plans and policies remain disconnected from the city-making processes that unfold incrementally at the sub-city or the neighbourhood scale through the everyday decisions of multiple stakeholders. The neighbourhood scale is significant as it allows for negotiation and participation, thus providing opportunities to exercise social, spatial, and economic agency. Yet this scale is often overlooked—at times completely missed—in macro plans and policies. Important questions thus remain on how …
Cumulative Reasonableness: A Doctrine Of The Combined Effect Of State Intrusions, Tonja Jacobi
Cumulative Reasonableness: A Doctrine Of The Combined Effect Of State Intrusions, Tonja Jacobi
Texas A&M Law Review
The Supreme Court has recognized that a single state action, such as forced surgery to retrieve a bullet as evidence, can be so intrusive as to be unreasonable, even when police have probable cause and a warrant. Yet, the Court permits significant intrusions into a person’s privacy and bodily integrity when the state acts in multiple steps. It permits police to, among other things: subject a person to a stop, even when that stop was driven by racial discrimination; use evidence found in a search of the person, even when the stop was illegal; arrest that person, even when the …
Moving Beyond Worker Rights To Worker Justice, Shefali Milczarek-Desai
Moving Beyond Worker Rights To Worker Justice, Shefali Milczarek-Desai
Texas A&M Law Review
Precarious workers’ on-the-ground realities offer a startling truth often obscured by the jurisprudence of work—that worker justice is greatly circumscribed by and often lies beyond the reach of worker rights laws. This Article is the first to evaluate whether the worker rights paradigm can fulfill the goals of worker justice and, if not, to prefigure what might.
The worker rights paradigm emerged from a quest for worker justice that has been transmuted by work law and the political economy into a workers-as-rights-holders status requiring robust enforcement of worker rights laws. This Article introduces the concept of empirical critical work law …
Energy Data Justice, Heather E. Payne, Joel B. Eisen
Energy Data Justice, Heather E. Payne, Joel B. Eisen
Texas A&M Law Review
As the energy system becomes increasingly data-driven, this Article proposes a new framework for treating access to and governance of that data—energy data justice—that synthesizes the insights of two rapidly developing bodies of scholarship: energy justice and data justice. In our view, energy data justice examines not only how data is used to shape outcomes within the energy system but also focuses on the power dynamics relating to the collection and use of energy-related data. Similarly to how scholars have advocated for curbing Big Tech’s most pernicious data practices, we argue for treating energy data not simply as a technical …
Incidental Jurisdiction, Mark Moller
Incidental Jurisdiction, Mark Moller
Texas A&M Law Review
Federal courts have incidental, or implied, powers. On this, there is general agreement among originalist researchers. But there is also wide consensus that, whatever incidental powers Article III courts enjoy, these powers do not include incidental subject matter jurisdiction. Article III must confer federal subject matter jurisdiction expressly.
The conventional wisdom against incidental jurisdiction, though, is entirely unexamined. It is also wrong as an original matter. This Article presents new evidence that the express terms of Article III did not cash out the scope of federal subject matter jurisdiction. The outer boundaries of subject matter jurisdiction were defined, instead, by …
Business Court Best Practices: Constructive Thoughts On The Challenging Work Of Effective Commercial And Corporate Law Adjudication, Leo E. Strine, Jr.
Business Court Best Practices: Constructive Thoughts On The Challenging Work Of Effective Commercial And Corporate Law Adjudication, Leo E. Strine, Jr.
Texas A&M Law Review
A market-based economy governed by the rule of law constitutes part of our traditional freedom as Americans. And that economy’s fair and efficient functioning is important to the economic opportunities and security of all Americans. To aid in that important end, during the last two generations, many American states have attempted, by various means, to create judicial forums, often termed “business courts,” for the efficient and fair resolution of business disputes. Many of these business court initiatives have drawn inspiration from the success of the Delaware Court of Chancery and the Delaware Supreme Court in resolving corporate and commercial disputes …
The U.S. Tax Paradox, Doron Narotzki, Tamir Shanan, Reuven S. Avi-Yonah
The U.S. Tax Paradox, Doron Narotzki, Tamir Shanan, Reuven S. Avi-Yonah
Texas A&M Law Review
The U.S. federal tax system is a paradox. It rejects one of the most effective and widely used federal revenue tools while embracing one of the most inefficient and economically harmful taxes. U.S. policymakers dismiss proven solutions as politically unfeasible yet rely on a system that disproportionately burdens consumers and disrupts trade both domestically and internationally. This contradiction is not just irrational. It undermines the very principles of sound tax policy and economic stability.
This Article traces the historical roots of this paradox, from early American tax revolts to modern trade policies, exposing the irony of a nation that once …
Rethinking Remittitur In Texas Law, David M. Gunn
Rethinking Remittitur In Texas Law, David M. Gunn
Texas A&M Law Review
The Texas appellate rules say next to nothing about remittitur. About as far as they go is to state in Rule 46.3 that a court of appeals “may suggest a remittitur.” The text and history of this provision might raise more questions than they answer. Nineteenth-century courts across the country began resorting to remittitur, but they spent little time explaining remittitur’s origins. Texas courts followed a similar path, until an 1893 statute expressly told the courts what to do in instances of excessive damages: they had a “duty” to “indicate” to the damage claimant the amount of the excess, with …
Judicial Independence As A Constitutional Construction, Keith E. Whittington
Judicial Independence As A Constitutional Construction, Keith E. Whittington
Texas A&M Law Review
An independent judiciary, in the American context, might best be understood as a constitutional construction. That is, it is a politically constructed set of practices, institutions, and norms that extend, but do not contradict, the legal requirements of the formal constitution. As such, judicial independence has come to occupy a fundamental status within our inherited constitutional order. But importantly, it is mutable. Our inherited practice of judicial independence has been built up and fought over across time, and within the contours of the written constitution, can be significantly reconstructed.
The example of judicial independence can serve as a useful illustration …
The Price Of Texas Values: Texas S.B. 22 And Content-Based Film Incentives, Juliana (Ani) Tookoian
The Price Of Texas Values: Texas S.B. 22 And Content-Based Film Incentives, Juliana (Ani) Tookoian
Texas A&M Law Review
In 2025, the Texas Legislature enacted Senate Bill 22, committing $1.5 billion to expand the Texas Moving Image Industry Incentive Program and attract film and television production to the state. While the law aims to stimulate economic growth and job creation, it conditions eligibility for financial incentives on vague and subjective standards requiring productions to avoid portraying Texas negatively and to promote “Texas values.” This Comment argues that these content-based restrictions undermine the program’s economic objectives and raise significant First Amendment concerns. By granting state officials broad discretion to evaluate expressive content, the statute risks viewpoint discrimination and the chilling …
Multistate Litigation Networks, Elysa M. Dishman, Kristina Bishop
Multistate Litigation Networks, Elysa M. Dishman, Kristina Bishop
Texas A&M Law Review
State lawsuits challenging executive orders and agency regulations not only disrupt executive policymaking but also reshape constitutional structures. States sue the federal government in highly coordinated multistate coalitions led by state attorneys general. These state coalitions target federal agencies and officials in strategically selected courts seeking sweeping injunctions to block executive actions. Following the Supreme Court’s opinion curtailing universal injunctions for private litigants without class certification, states are uniquely poised to obtain broad injunctive relief against the federal government. This Article theorizes that multistate litigation involves a series of network relationships among state plaintiffs, federal defendants, and federal courts and …
Pressure-Induced Electronic, Structural And Optical Properties Of Ru-Linbo3 Perovskite: A Dft+U Study, Zahraa M. Saab, Hussein A. Miran
Pressure-Induced Electronic, Structural And Optical Properties Of Ru-Linbo3 Perovskite: A Dft+U Study, Zahraa M. Saab, Hussein A. Miran
Baghdad Science Journal
Owing to its remarkable features, lithium niobate (LiNbO3) has been deployed in wide range of applications. In this study, the structural, electronic, and optical properties of the pristine LiNbO3 and Ru substituted B-site of LiNbO3 were investigated by employing density functional theory approach (DFT) within CASTEP code based on (GGA-PBE). Moreover, different hydrostatic pressures (0, 5, 10, 15, and 20 GPa) were applied. The results revealed that the optimized lattice parameters and energy bandgap are in well agreement with the published results. Besides, the insertion of Ru atoms at Nb site of LiNbO3 leads to …
Assessment Of Physical And Chemical Methods For The Remediation Of Norm-Contaminated Soil And Its Generated Radioactive Liquid Waste At The Southern Al-Rumaila Oilfield, Iraq, Zaidon H. Ibrahim, Asia H. Al-Mashhadani, Amer Abdulabbas Sakran, Adel Ch. Majeed, Sabah A. Dawood, Taisir K. Abbas, Aseel A. Chasb
Assessment Of Physical And Chemical Methods For The Remediation Of Norm-Contaminated Soil And Its Generated Radioactive Liquid Waste At The Southern Al-Rumaila Oilfield, Iraq, Zaidon H. Ibrahim, Asia H. Al-Mashhadani, Amer Abdulabbas Sakran, Adel Ch. Majeed, Sabah A. Dawood, Taisir K. Abbas, Aseel A. Chasb
Baghdad Science Journal
This study aims to quantify the activity concentrations of 226Ra and 228Ra in Technologically Enhanced Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material (TENORM) contaminated soils from selected sites within the South Rumaila oilfield, Basra Governorate, southern Iraq, and to evaluate physical and chemical remediation options to reduce contamination below IAEA limits. Using High-Purity Germanium (HPGe) gamma-ray spectrometry, the mean activity concentrations were 7.67× 104; ± 1.5% and 6.26× 103 ± 1.43% Bq/kg for 226Ra and 228Ra, respectively (n = 25). Physical separation by particle size and sequential chemical leaching were applied as remediation approaches. The highest …
Enhanced Minority Class For Oil Spill Detection By Integrating Weighted Data Class Into Mask R-Cnn Architecture (Wmask-Rcnn), Abubakar Salihu Abba, Noorfa Haszlinna Binti Mustaffa, Siti Zaiton Mohd Hashim, Musa Adamu Wakili, Nor Haizan Mohamed Radzi, Zuriahati Mohd Yunos
Enhanced Minority Class For Oil Spill Detection By Integrating Weighted Data Class Into Mask R-Cnn Architecture (Wmask-Rcnn), Abubakar Salihu Abba, Noorfa Haszlinna Binti Mustaffa, Siti Zaiton Mohd Hashim, Musa Adamu Wakili, Nor Haizan Mohamed Radzi, Zuriahati Mohd Yunos
Baghdad Science Journal
Efficient detection and precise classification of oil spills in marine environments remain challenging, mainly due to the oil spill class imbalance within Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) datasets, which reduces deep learning model performance and often leads to false negatives. Moreover, traditional deep learning models have limited generalization efficiency, making their performance unreliable when tested on new oil spill patterns. Existing models, such as two-stage Region-Based Convolutional Neural Networks (R-CNN), are inefficient in detecting small oil spill patterns because of class imbalance. In response, this study introduces WMask-RCNN, an improved oil spill detection framework based on satellite imagery that focuses on …
Secure Medical Data Hiding Using Dwt, Qpso, And Lightweight Encryption, Aymen Mudheher Badr, Mohammed Layth Talal, Amal Sufiuh Ajrash, Wildan Jameel Hadi
Secure Medical Data Hiding Using Dwt, Qpso, And Lightweight Encryption, Aymen Mudheher Badr, Mohammed Layth Talal, Amal Sufiuh Ajrash, Wildan Jameel Hadi
Baghdad Science Journal
With the ever-increasing demand for secure transmission and storage of medical records in a healthcare system, quick and effective data protection techniques are required. In this paper, a new approach of using Speck-Cipher, Discrete Wavelet Transform (DWT), and Quantum-based Particle Swarm Optimization (QPSO) is proposed for the security of embedded medical data in medical images. The technique can also maintain good image quality and offers Speck-96bit to safeguard sensitive medical data with high noise & compression attack resistance (CR = 0.95). The results showed that the proposed method performs better, with a Peak Signal-to-Noise Ratio (PSNR) of 46.0 dB (Max …