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  Fig. 10. The original color images and their histograms.       Fig. 11. Resultant fusion images correspond to the input
                                                                 double-color image. (a), (c), and (e) high-bit image IF1 , (b),
ity measuring techniques. In this work, six color images are     (d), and (f) low-bit image IF2.
used for testing: Lena, baboon, airplane, Barbara, peppers,
and sailboat, each of dimensions 256×256, are used as the        2) Color Images Combiner Results
input for the proposed HDOE scheme. Fig. 10 shows the            The image combiner gathers the two fusion images Lena and
input images and their histograms. For space limitation, most    Baboon IF1 and IF2, each of size 256×256, one above the
of the results are reported for the double image of Lena and     other to produce a single image IF with a size of 512×256.
Baboon.                                                          The same process is applied for other images. Fig. 12 shows
                                                                 the results of the combiner output image.
A. Digital Encryption Results
1) Fusion Process Resul                                          3) Chaotic Fusion Image Results
The two-color images are applied to the fusion process, which    Fig.13 displays the results describing the XOR operation of
is the first step of DEsS, and the obtained images at different  the generated chaotic image IC with the color fusion image IF
points are given in Fig. 11. Parts a and b of this figure show   to get a chaotic fusion image ICF .
the resultant high-bit and low-bit fusion images IF1 and IF2
for Leana and baboon. Parts (c and d) and (e and f) present the  4) Scrambling Image Results
results corresponding to (Barbara and airplane) and (sailboat    A random scrambling operation is applied to the chaotic fusion
and peppers), respectively.                                      image ICF and the result is given in Fig. 14, corresponding to
                                                                 the Lena-baboon case.
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