Active Optical 3D Sensing and 3D Imaging Systems for Homeland Security Applications -- 3D Object Reconstruction and Recognition Techniques Based on Digital Holography -- Compression of Encrypted Digital Holograms Using Artificial Neural Networks -- Digital Holography: Recent Advancements and Prospective Improvements for Applications in Microscopy -- Hybrid Optical Encryption of a 3D Object by Use of a Digital Holographic Technique -- 3D Object Recognition using Gabor Feature Extraction and PCA-FLD Projections of Holographically Sensed Data -- Distortion-tolerant 3D Volume Recognition Using X-ray Imaging -- 3D Imaging and Recognition of Microorganism Using Single-exposure Online (SEOL) Digital Holography -- Passive 3D Sensing and 3D Imaging Systems for Homeland Security -- Integral Imaging Applied to the Digital Reconstruction and Recognition of 3D Scenes -- Real-time Remote Identification and Verification of Objects Using Optical ID Tags -- Surveillance and Image Recognition Algorithms for Homeland Security Applications -- An Adaptive Technique for Minimizing Rate of Sensory Data Transmission in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles -- Information Processing Across Distributed and Netted Systems for Security and Surveillance -- Composite Correlation Filters and Neural Networks for Identification and Pose Estimation -- Evolutionary Sensor Fusion for Security -- The Use of Synthetic Data in Eye/Face Recognition -- Hyperspectral Target Detection Based on Kernels -- Detecting 3D Location and Shape of Distorted 3D Objects Using LADAR Trained Optimum Nonlinear Filters -- Optical Devices and Hardware for Homeland Security Applications -- Planar Microoptical Systems for Correlation and Security Applications -- Optical Waveguide-mode Resonant Biosensors -- Improved Optical Document Security Techniques Based on Volume Holography and Lippmann Photography.