Computer scientists and communications engineers offer a reference for researchers and professionals associated with the design, realization, and deployment of image and video processing systems meant for real-time applications. They focus on applications in medical imaging, video surveillance, biometrics, face recognition, and image compression and retrieval. Their topics include anomalous event detection methodologies for surveillance application: an insight, electrical impedance tomography: a real-time medical imaging technique, invariant model combining geometry and appearance for facial detection and gender classification from arbitrary viewpoints, recent developments in feature extraction and description algorithms: hardware designs and algorithmic derivatives. Annotation ©2017 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)