The material of this book encompasses many disciplines, including visible,infrared, far infrared, millimeter wave, microwave, radar, synthetic aperture radar, andelectro-optical sensors as well as the very dynamic topics of image processing, computervision and pattern recognition. This book is composed of six parts:* Advanced background modeling for surveillance* Advances in Tracking in Infrared imagery* Methods for Pose estimation in Ultrasound and LWIR imagery* Recognition in multi-spectral and synthetic aperture radar* Fusion of disparate sensors* Smart Sensors