Dr. Showkatul Alam, Professor and Chair, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of South Alabama, USA, conducted a seminar on "Ultra fast Pattern Recognition and Tracking" at 4:00 pm on, July 15. Dr. Alam received his BS and MS degrees in electrical engineering from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, another MS degree in computer engineering from the Wayne State University in and his Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from the University of Dayton. His research interests include ultra fast computer architectures and algorithms, digital/optical signal and image processing, communication systems, pattern recognition, fiber optics, infrared systems, multimedia applications, and microprocessor and digital system design. The teachers and students of department of CSE and IT professionals attended the seminar from different institutions and organizations.