More than ever before, it is important to maintain the safety and security of citizens, public infrastructure, buildings. This paper is concerned with video surveillance systems. With the growing quantity of security video, it becomes vital that video surveillance system be able to support security personnel in monitoring and tracking activities. In this paper is described new video surveillanc...

Estimates of the demand for cyber security professionals are as high as 1,000,000 new personnel needed in the global cyber workforce (Cisco, 2014), yet there are insufficient qualified personnel to fill the new positions. Like other organizations, the Navy is also feeling this demand signal. Unless more young people become interested in pursuing cyber security careers, there will be a woeful sh...

Surveillance systems have begun to be integrated into the common lives of humans and improved surveillance systems will spread even further. Systems manufacturers will continue to provide powerful surveillance systems with different aspects from single sensors to an abundance of different intelligent sensors. These different devices will have the ability to deliver a large variety of informatio...

Video surveillance requires keeping the human in the loop. Software can aid security personnel in monitoring and using video. We have developed a set of interface components designed to locate and follow important activity within security video. By recognizing and visualizing localized activity, presenting overviews of activity over time, and temporally and geographically contextualizing video ...