As the first barrier to protect cyberspace,the CAPTCHA has made significant contributions to maintaining Internet security and preventing malicious attacks.By researching the CAPTCHA,we can find its vulnerability and ...As the first barrier to protect cyberspace,the CAPTCHA has made significant contributions to maintaining Internet security and preventing malicious attacks.By researching the CAPTCHA,we can find its vulnerability and improve the security of CAPTCHA.Recently,many studies have shown that improving the image preprocessing effect of the CAPTCHA,which can achieve a better recognition rate by the state-of-theart machine learning algorithms.There are many kinds of noise and distortion in the CAPTCHA images of this experiment.We propose an adaptive median filtering algorithm based on divide and conquer in this paper.Firstly,the filtering window data quickly sorted by the data correlation,which can greatly improve the filtering efficiency.Secondly,the size of the filtering window is adaptively adjusted according to the noise density.As demonstrated in the experimental results,the proposed scheme can achieve superior performance compared with the conventional median filter.The algorithm can not only effectively detect the noise and remove it,but also has a good effect in preservation details.Therefore,this algorithm can be one of the most strong tools for various CAPTCHA image recognition and related applications.展开更多
基金This work is supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.61772561)the Key Research&Development Plan of Hunan Province(No.2018NK2012)+2 种基金the Postgraduate Research and Innovation Project of Hunan Province(No.CX2018B447)the Postgraduate Science and Technology Innovation Foundation of Cent ral South University of Forestry and Technology(20183027)the Key Laboratory for Dig ital Dongting Lake Basin of Hunan Province.
文摘As the first barrier to protect cyberspace,the CAPTCHA has made significant contributions to maintaining Internet security and preventing malicious attacks.By researching the CAPTCHA,we can find its vulnerability and improve the security of CAPTCHA.Recently,many studies have shown that improving the image preprocessing effect of the CAPTCHA,which can achieve a better recognition rate by the state-of-theart machine learning algorithms.There are many kinds of noise and distortion in the CAPTCHA images of this experiment.We propose an adaptive median filtering algorithm based on divide and conquer in this paper.Firstly,the filtering window data quickly sorted by the data correlation,which can greatly improve the filtering efficiency.Secondly,the size of the filtering window is adaptively adjusted according to the noise density.As demonstrated in the experimental results,the proposed scheme can achieve superior performance compared with the conventional median filter.The algorithm can not only effectively detect the noise and remove it,but also has a good effect in preservation details.Therefore,this algorithm can be one of the most strong tools for various CAPTCHA image recognition and related applications.
