Takeo Kanade

Japanese computer scientist
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Takeo Kanade

Summary

Takeo Kanade is a human[1]. Born in Hyōgo Prefecture[2], he… he worked as a computer scientist[3] and university teacher[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (172 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Takeo Kanade's place of birth was Hyōgo Prefecture[2].
  • Takeo Kanade held citizenship in Japan[6].
  • Takeo Kanade worked as a computer scientist[3].
  • Takeo Kanade worked as a university teacher[4].
  • Takeo Kanade's field of work was computer vision[7].
  • Among Takeo Kanade's employers was Kyoto University[8].
  • Among Takeo Kanade's employers was Carnegie Mellon University[9].
  • Takeo Kanade's education included a stint at Kyoto University[10].
  • Takeo Kanade's doctoral advisor was Toshiyuki Sakai[11].
  • Takeo Kanade's doctoral advisor was Makoto Nagao[12].
  • Takeo Kanade received the Azriel Rosenfeld Award[13].
  • Takeo Kanade received the Kyoto Prize in Advanced Technology[14].
  • Takeo Kanade received the ACM-AAAI Allen Newell Award[15].
  • Takeo Kanade received the AAAI Fellow[16].
  • Takeo Kanade received the ACM Fellow[17].
  • Takeo Kanade received the Bower Award and Prize for Achievement in Science[18].
  • Takeo Kanade is recorded as male[19].
  • Takeo Kanade's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Takeo Kanade supervised Gudrun Klinker as a doctoral student[21].
  • Takeo Kanade supervised Peter Rander as a doctoral student[22].
  • Takeo Kanade supervised James M. Rehg as a doctoral student[23].
  • Takeo Kanade supervised Pradeep Khosla as a doctoral student[24].
  • Takeo Kanade supervised Shree K. Nayar as a doctoral student[25].
  • Takeo Kanade supervised Richard Szeliski as a doctoral student[26].
  • Takeo Kanade supervised Nikolaos Papanikolopoulos as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Takeo Kanade was born in Hyōgo Prefecture[2].

Education

Takeo Kanade's education included a stint at Kyoto University[10]. Doctoral advisors include Toshiyuki Sakai[11] and Makoto Nagao[12], a librarian[28], 1936–2021[29], of Japan[30], awarded the IEEE Emanuel R. Piore Award[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[3] and university teacher[4]. Takeo Kanade's field of work was computer vision[7]. Employers include Kyoto University[8], a national university[32], in Japan[33], founded in 1897[34], headquartered in Kyoto[35] and Carnegie Mellon University[9], a private university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1900[38], headquartered in Pittsburgh[39]. Doctoral students include Gudrun Klinker[21], a professor[40], b. 1958[41], of Germany[42], specialised in computer science[43]; Peter Rander[22], a roboticist[44]; James M. Rehg[23], a computer scientist[45]; Pradeep Khosla[24], a computer scientist[46], b. 1957[47], of United States[48], awarded the W. Wallace McDowell Award[49]; Shree K. Nayar[25], a computer scientist[50], b. 2000[51], of India[52], awarded the Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering[53], specialised in computer vision[54]; and Richard Szeliski[26], a computer scientist[55], b. 1958[56], of United States[57], awarded the ACM Fellow[58].

Recognition

Awards received include Azriel Rosenfeld Award[13], an award[59]; Kyoto Prize in Advanced Technology[14], a science award[60], in Japan[61], founded in 1985[62]; ACM-AAAI Allen Newell Award[15], an award[63]; AAAI Fellow[16], a science award[64], in United States[65]; ACM Fellow[17], a fellowship award[66]; and Bower Award and Prize for Achievement in Science[18], a science award[67], in United States[68], founded in 1990[69].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Takeo Kanade include Lucas–Kanade method[70].

Why It Matters

Takeo Kanade ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (172 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[71] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[72]

Entities named for him include Lucas–Kanade method[70].

His notable doctoral advisees include Michael D. Smith[73], a computer scientist[74], of United States[75]; Pradeep Khosla[76], a computer scientist[77], b. 1957[78], of United States[79], awarded the W. Wallace McDowell Award[80]; Shree K. Nayar[81], a computer scientist[82], b. 2000[83], of India[84], awarded the Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering[85], specialised in computer vision[86]; Richard Wallace[87], a computer scientist[88], b. 1960[89], of United States[90], specialised in artificial intelligence[91]; Gudrun Klinker[92], a professor[93], b. 1958[94], of Germany[95], specialised in computer science[96]; and Sundar Vedula[97], a computer scientist[98].

FAQs

Where was Takeo Kanade born?

Takeo Kanade's place of birth was Hyōgo Prefecture[2].

What did Takeo Kanade do for work?

Takeo Kanade worked as computer scientist[3] and university teacher[4].

Where did Takeo Kanade go to school?

Takeo Kanade was educated at Kyoto University[10].

What awards did Takeo Kanade receive?

Honors received include Azriel Rosenfeld Award[13], Kyoto Prize in Advanced Technology[14], ACM-AAAI Allen Newell Award[15], and AAAI Fellow[16].

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