A proposed new encryption method for image based on two levels of chaotic maps
*Ebtehal TalibCorresponding authortalibebtehal@gmail.comMinistry of Higher Education and Scientific ResearchBaghdad, IraqView full profile → , Aseel Wadood MajeedAseel_wadood@yahoo.comMinistry of Higher Education and Scientific ResearchBaghdad, IraqView full profile → , Zainab Jalil Taher10883@uotechnology.edu.iqDepartment of Computer ScienceUniversity of TechnologyBaghdad, IraqView full profile →
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- Received:
- 01 May 2025
- Published Online:
- 22 May 2026
- Article type:
- Research Article
- Language:
- EN
- Article no.:
- JDMSC-2351
- Pages:
- 1903–1912
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