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Tsuyoshi Yamamoto

Professor/ Hokkaido University

Tsuyoshi Yamamoto is a Professor of Information Science and Technology at Hokkaido University. Currently, he is appointed as Vice Director of Center for Intellectual Property and Innovation of Hokkaido University.

He received a Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Electronics Engineering from Hokkaido University in 1976 and 1978 respectively, and a degree of Doctor of Engineering in Electrical Engineering from Hokkaido University in 1986. From 1978 to 1980, he worked at Fujitsu Ltd. In 1982, he was appointed a lecturer at the Department of Electrical Engineering, Hokkaido University. Since then, he worked in the fields of computer graphics, symbolic computation, medical image processing and 3D spatial user interface.

He characterize his style of research by following words: “Visualization and Implementation”.