Laureates of the Japan Prize

Dr. Makoto Nagao
- Field
- Information and Media Technology
- Achievement
- Pioneering contributions to natural language processing and intelligent image processing
- Commemorative Lecture
- Striving to achieve "Human" information processing
Nationality: | Japan |
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Date of Birth: | October 4 1936 |
Academic Degrees: | |
1959 | B. in Engineering, Kyoto University |
1961 | M. in Engineering, Kyoto University |
1966 | Ph.D. in Engineering, Kyoto University |
Professional Career: | |
1961 | Assistant Professor, Faculty of Engineering, Kyoto University |
1967 | Lecture, Faculty of Engineering, Kyoto University |
1968 | Associate Professor, Faculty of Engineering, Kyoto University |
1969-70 | Visiting Associate Professor, Department of Informatics Grenoble University |
1973 | Professor, Faculty of Engineering, Kyoto University |
1986-90 | Director, Data Processing Center, Kyoto University |
1995-97 | Director, University Library, Kyoto University |
1997 | Dean, Faculty of Engineering, Kyoto University |
1997-03 | President, Kyoto University |
2001-03 | President, The Japan Association of National Universities |
2004-Present | President, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT), Incorporated Administrative Agency, Japan |
Title: | President, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology |
Major Publications: | |
Books in English
Books in Japanese
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( At the time of receipt of the Prize )