Japanese computer scientist
Takeo Kanade (金出 武雄,Kanade Takeo; born October 24, 1945 inHyōgo) is a Japanesecomputer scientist and one of the world's foremost researchers incomputer vision. He isU.A. and Helen Whitaker Professor atCarnegie Mellon School of Computer Science. He has approximately 300 peer-reviewed academic publications and holds around 20 patents.[1]
Honors and achievements
[edit]- In 1990 he was an inaugural Fellow of theAssociation for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence[2]
- In 1997, he was elected to the USNational Academy of Engineering for contributions to computer vision and robotics.[3]
- In 1997, he was elected to theAmerican Academy of Arts and Sciences
- In 1999 he was inducted as aFellow of theAssociation for Computing Machinery.
- In 2008 Kanade received theBower Award and Prize for Achievement in Science from TheFranklin Institute inPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania.[4]
- A special event called TK60: Celebrating Takeo Kanade's vision was held to commemorate his 60th birthday.[5] This event was attended by prominent computer vision researchers.
- Elected member of American Association of Artificial Intelligence, Robotics Society of Japan, and Institute of Electronics and Communication Engineers of Japan
- Marr Prize, 1990 for the paper Shape from Interreflections which he co-authored withShree K. Nayar and Katsushi Ikeuchi[6]
- Longuet-Higgins Prize for lasting contribution in computer vision at
- CVPR 2006 for the paper "Neural Network-Based Face Detection"[7] coauthored with H. Rowley and S. Baluja[8]
- CVPR 2008[9] for the paper "Probabilistic modeling of local appearance and spatial relationships for object recognition"[10] coauthored with H Schneiderman
- The other awards he has received include the C&C Award, the Joseph Engelberger Award, FIT Funai Accomplishment Award, the Allen Newell Research Excellence Award, and theJARA Award.
- He has served for many government, industrial, and university advisory boards, including the Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board (ASEB) of the National Research Council, NASA's Advanced Technology Advisory Committee, PITAC Panel for Transforming Healthcare Panel, and the Advisory Board of Canadian Institute for Advanced Research.[11]
- In 2016 Kanade received theKyoto Prize in Information Sciences.[12]
- In 2019 he was the recipient ofArmenia's Global High-Tech Award.[13]
- In 2023 he was awarded theBBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award.[14]
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