Kokichi Sugihara's Personal Data
Education:
- 1971 B. Eng. in Mathematical Engineering, University of Tokyo.
- 1973 M. Eng. in Mathematical Engineering, University of Tokyo.
- 1980 Dr. Eng. in Mathematical Engineering, University of Tokyo.
Career:
- 1973 (April - June) Assistant, Faculty of Engineering,
University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
- 1973-1981 Researcher, Electrotechnical Laboratory, Ministry of
International Trade and Industry of Japan, Tsukuba, Japan.
- 1981-1986 Associate Professor, Department of Infromation and
Computer Engineering, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan.
- 1986-1991 Associate Professor, Department of Mathematical
Engineering and Information Physics, Graduate School of Engineering,
University of Tokyo.
- 1990-1991 Visiting Associate Professor, Department of Computer
Science, Purdue University, West Lafayette, U.S.A.
- 1991-2001 Professor, Department of Mathematical
Engineering and Information Physics, Graduate School of Engineering,
University of Tokyo.
- 2001-2009 Professor, Department of Mathematical Informatics,
Graduate School of Information Science and Technology,
University of Tokyo.
- 2009-now Professor,
Meiji Institute for Advanced Study of Mathematical Sciences,
Organization for the Strategic Coordination of Research and Intellectual Property,
Meiji University.
Research Areas:
- Voronoi diagrams --- robust construction, generalization,
applications.
- Robust implementation of geometric algorithms --- topology-oriented
method, exact arithmetic, symbolic perturbation, resolvable
representation.
- Computer vision and computer graphics --- interpretation of line drawings,
invertible Minkowski algebra, pixcelless image processing.
- Mathematics in visual perception --- optical illusion, anomalous
pictures, stereogram,
Books:
- K. Sugihara: Interpretation of Line Drawings. MIT Press,
Cambridge, 1986.
- A. Okabe, B. Boots and K. Sugihara: Spatial Tessellations
--- Concepts and Applications of Voronoi Diagrams. John Wiley and Sons,
Chichester, 1992.
- A. Okabe, B. Boots, K. Sugihara and S.-N. Chiu: Spatial Tessellations
--- Concepts and Applications of Voronoi Diagrams. Second Edition,
John Wiley and Sons,
Chichester, 2000.
- A. Okabe and K. Sugihara: Spatial Analysis along Networks --- Statistical and
Computational Methods. John Wiley and Sons, Chichester, 2012.
- Other books written
in Japanese
Research Papers
Academic Societies:
- IEEE
- ACM
- Japan SIAM (Japan Society for Indsutrial and Applied Mathematics)
- Information Processing Society of Japan
- IEICE (Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication
Engineers)
- Operations Research Society of Japan
- SICE (Society of Instrument and Control Engineers)
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