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Senior Distinguished Researcher Seishi Takamura
  • Visiting Senior Distinguished Researcher

    Seishi Takamura

  • NTT Computer and Data Science Laboratories

Research on Super High Efficiency Visual and Multimodal Data Coding

We aim to make communication much richer via a quantum breakthrough in visual and multimodal data coding technology, which is indispensable for handling big data.

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Awards

  • 2002 ITE Niwa & Takayanagi Best Paper Award
  • 2004, 2008, 2015, 2018, 2022 PCSJ Best Paper/Frontier Awards
  • 2004, 2008, 2015 TAF Telecom System Technology Awards (2015 Highest Honor)
  • 2006 IPSJ Nagao Special Researcher Award
  • 2008 FIT2008 Funai Best Paper Award
  • 2008, 2009, 2010 IEEE Circuits and Systems Society, Certificate of Appreciation
  • 2012 IEICE Information and Systems Society Distinguished Service Award
  • 2014 ITE Fujio Frontier Award
  • 2015, 2022, 2023 IEICE IE Award
  • 2015, 2018, 2019 NTT Distinguished Patent Award (Highest Honor)
  • 2016 FIT2016 Best Paper Award, FIT2016 Funai Best Paper Award
  • 2017 ITE Niwa & Takayanagi Achievement Award
  • 2017 IEICE 100-Year Memorial Paper Award Competition, Best Paper Award
  • 2018 Electrical Science and Engineering Promotion Award
  • 2019 IEEE Fellow
  • 2019 Kenjiro Takayanagi Achievement Award
  • 2019 Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan, Industrial Standardization Merit Award
  • 2019 IEEE VCIP2019 Best Paper Runner Up
  • 2020 Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan, Industrial Standardization Award (METI Minister's Award) (as NTT team)
  • 2021 IEICE Fellow
  • 2021 IPSJ/ITSCJ Standardization Contribution Award
  • 2021 ITE Fellow
  • 2022 IPSJ/ITSCJ Standardization Achievement Award
  • 2022 IPSJ Fellow

And others (total 68)

Academic Activities

  • 2000-2006 Research Fellow, NICT Natural Vision Project
  • 2006-2014 Associate Editor, IEEE Trans. Circuits and Systems for Video Technology
  • 2010-2011 Guest Editor, IEEE THEMES2011
  • 2010-2012, 2017-2019 Executive Committee Member, ITE
  • 2011-2018 Executive Committee Member, IEEE Tokyo Section
  • 2011-2021 IPSJ ITSCJ SC 29 Chair
  • 2011-2021 ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 29 AGM Member and Japan Head of Delegation
  • 2011-now Associate Editor(-2021) Senior Associate Editor(2022-), APSIPA Trans. Signal and Information Processing
  • 2012-2015 IDW DES-WS General Secretary
  • 2012-2015 Organization Committee Chair, Picture Coding Symposium of Japan
  • 2013-2016, 2021-now Executive Committee Member, IEEE Japan Council
  • 2014-2022 Associate Editor, ITE Trans. Media Technology and Applications
  • 2015-2017 Editor-in-Chief, Journal of the ITE
  • 2015-2017 Steering Committee Vice Chair, Picture Coding Symposium of Japan
  • 2015-2017 Chair, IEICE Image Engineering SIG
  • 2015-now International Steering Committee Member, Picture Coding Symposium
  • 2019-now Executive Committee Member, IEEE Region 10
  • 2020-2023 APSIPA Vice President - Industrial Relations and Development
  • 2020-2023 APSIPA ASC 2021,2022,2023 Industrial Forum Co-Chair
  • 2021-2023 IEICE IEICE Director, Editorial and Publishing Affairs
  • 2022-now IIEEJ Vice President
  • 2022-now IEEE Region 10 Zone Representative for North Asia
  • 2022-now IEEE Fellow Committee Member
  • 2022-now IEEE VCIP 2024 General Co-Chair

And others

Visiting Professor

  • 2009-2011, 2013,2015 Visiting Lecturer, Graduate School of the University of Tokyo
  • 2013 Visiting Lecturer, Nagoya University
  • 2010-now Visiting Lecturer, Tokyo Denki University
  • 2017 Visiting Lecturer, Kogakuin Univesity
  • 2011 Doctoral Dissertation External Examiner, Tokyo Institute of Technology
  • 2022- Professor (full-time), Hosei University

Publications

Books

  • H.265/HEVC Textbook (Impress 2013) and 7 others.

Professional Activities

  • Presented 120 invited talks/articles, 167 domestic patents and 189 foreign patents granted.
  • Fellow of IEEE, IEICE, ITE and IPSJ, and a member of MENSA, SID, IIEEJ and APSIPA.

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