On Wednesday, 18 May 2016 Professor Siddeeq Yousif Ameen participated in “Engineering Trends” in Image Processing, Pattern Recognition Techniques and Applications. This one-day event was a local colloquium organized by the College of Engineering at the University of Bahrain in collaboration with IET.  The event presented recent development in image processing and machine vision. Three keynote speakers with 9 research presentations in the field were presented.