The 2016 Kyoto Prize Workshops

Society in 20 Years Later Depicted by Computer Vision Research

Takeo Kanade

/  Roboticist

Advanced Technology

Information Science

2016

11 /12 Sat

10:30 - 17:30

Place: Kyoto International Conference Center

Address:Takaragaike, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-0001 Japan

Finished

Program

10:30
Opening Address and Introduction of Laureate Michihiko Minoh
10:40
Laureate’s Lecture Takeo Kanade (the Laureate in Advanced Technology)
“Problems to Be Addressed by the Next Generation of Computer Vision Scientists/Engineers”
12:00
Intermission
13:00
Lecture Yasuhiro Mukaigawa (Professor, Nara Institute of Science and Technology)
“Computational Photography Based on Ray Measurement”
13:30
Lecture Yasuyuki Matsushita (Professor, Osaka University)
“Low-Dimensional Structure in High-Dimensional Data”
14:00
Lecture Tatsuya Harada (Professor, The University of Tokyo)
“Visual Recognition and Generation Using Machine Learning”
14:30
Intermission
14:45
Lecture Hironobu Fujiyoshi (Professor, Chubu University)
“Affine-Invariant Local Feature Representation for Keypoint Matching”
15:15
Lecture Seiichi Uchida (Professor, Kyushu University)
“Character Engineering―Future Directions beyond 100% Recognition Accuracy”
15:45
Lecture Shin’ichi Satoh (Professor, National Institute of Informatics)
“How to Delineate Semantic Information from Large-Scale Multimedia Archive?”
16:15
Intermission
16:30
Discussion “Exploring the Secrets of Successful Research that Can Have a Strong Impact on Society”
Hironobu Fujiyoshi, Tatsuya Harada, Yukiyasu Kamitani (Professor, Kyoto Univesity), Takeo Kanade, Yasuyuki Matsushita, Michihiko Minoh, Yasuhiro Mukaigawa, Shin’ichi Satoh, Seiichi Uchida, Keiji Yamada (Vice President of Central Research Laboratories, NEC Corporation)
17:30
Closing

Laureates

Takeo Kanade

Roboticist

Dr. Kanade has made fundamental contributions to the basic theory of computer vision and introduced a series of innovative applied technologies in robotics including pioneering achievements in the field of automated driving. He has established the foundation of this academic field and been advancing its frontiers consistently for many years.

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date
Saturday, November 12, 2016
place
Kyoto International Conference Center
Coordinators
Michihiko Minoh (Professor, Kyoto University) Masaru Kitsuregawa (Director General, National Institute of Informatics)
Moderator
Michihiko Minoh
Organized by
Inamori Foundation
Supported by
Kyoto Prefectural Government, Kyoto City Government, NHK
With the cooperation of
Human Interface Society, Information Processing Society of Japan, The Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers, The Institute of Image Electronics Engineers of Japan, The Institute of Image Information and Television Engineers, The Robotics Society of Japan, The Virtual Reality Society of Japan