Contributor List Section 1: Active Optical 3D Sensing and 3D Imaging Systems for Homeland Security Applications 1. 3D Object Reconstruction and Recognition Techniques Based on Digital Holography; Yann Frauel, Enrique Tajahuerce, Osamu Matoba, Albertina Castro, and Bahram Javidi 2. Compression of Encrypted Digital Holograms Using Artificial Neural Networks; Alison E. Shortt, Thomas J.. Naughton, Bahram Javidi 3. Digital Hoplography: Recent Advancements and Prospective Improvements for Applications in Microscopy; Pietro Ferraro, Sergio De Nicola, Giuseppe Coppola 4. Hybrid Optical Encryption of a 3D Object by Use of a Digital Holographic Technique; Takanori Nomura 5. 3D Object Recognition using Gabor Feature Extraction and PCA-FLD Projections of Holographically Sensed Data; Sekwon Yeom, Bahram Javidi 6. Distortion-tolerant 3D Volume Recognition Using X-ray Imaging; Sekwon Yeom, Bahram Javidi, Young Jun Roh, and Hyung Suck Cho 7. 3D Imaging and Recognition of Microorganism using Single-exposure On-line (SEOL) Digital Holography; Bahram Javidi, Inkyu Moon, Seokwon Yeom and Edward Carapezza Section II: Passive 3D Sensing and 3D Imaging Systems for Homeland Security 8. Integral Imaging Applied to the Digital Reconstruction and Recognition of 3D Scenes; Yann Frauel, Osamu Matoba, Enrique Tajahuerce, and Bahram Javidi 9. Real-time Remote Identification and Verification of Objects Using Optical ID Tags; Bahram Javidi Section III: Surveillance and Image Recognition Algorithms for Homeland Security Applications 10. An Adaptive Technique for Minimizing Rate of Sensory Data Transmission in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles; Firooz Sadjadi 11. Information Processing Across Distributed and Netted Systems for Security and Surveillance; Abhijit Mahalanobis, Mubarak Shah, Alan van Nevel 12. Composite Correlation Filters and Neural Networks for Identification and Pose Estimation; Albertina Castro, Yann Frauel, and BahramJavidi 13. Evolutionary Sensor Fusion for Security; Bir Bhanu and Sohail Nadimi 14. The Use of Synthetic Data in Eye/Face Recognition; Behrooz Kamgar-Parsi, Behzad Kabmar-Parsi, Benjamin N. Waber 15. Hyperspectral Target Detection based on Kernels; Heesung Kwon and Nasser M. Nasrabadi 16. Detecting 3D Location and Shape of Distorted 3D Objects using LADAR Trained Optimum Nonlinear Filters; Seung-Hyun Hong and Bahram Javidi Section IV: Optical Devices and Hardware for Homeland Security Applications 17. Planar Microoptical Systems for Correlation and Security Applications; Stefan Sinzinger, J. Jahns, J. Glueckstad, V. Daria 18. Optical Waveguide-mode Resonant Biosensors; D. Wawro, S. Tibuleac, and R. Magnusson 19. Improved Optical Document Security Techniques based on Volume Holography and Lippmann Photography; Hans I. Bjelkhagen Index