2016 Masao Horiba Winners

Theme

Situational awareness technologies to enable autonomous driving

Dr. Takuya Sakamoto, Associate Professor

Graduate School of Engineering, Department of Electronics and Computer Science, University of Hyogo

Dr Naoki Suganuma, Unit Leader, Associate Professor

Institute for Frontier Science Initiative, Future society creation core, Autonomous vehicle research unit, Kanazawa University

Dr. Pongsathorn Raksincharoensak, Associate Professor

Department of Mechanical Systems Engineering, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology

Dr. Takuma Ito, Project Researcher

Institute of Gerontology The University of Tokyo

Dr. Alper Yilmaz, Associate Professor

Dept. of Civil, Environmental and Geodetic Engineering, The Ohio State University

Chairperson:
Atsushi Horiba
Chairman, President and CEO
HORIBA, Ltd.
Deputy Chairperson:
Yoshihiro Suda
Professor
Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo
Judges:
Paul Newman
Department of Engineering Science, BP Professor of Information Engineering, University of Oxford

Ichiro Kageyama
Director
Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Nihon University, Center for Automotive Research

Harutoshi Ogai
Professor
Production and Systems, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Graduate School of Information, Waseda University

Satoshi Fujii
Professor
Unit Manager, Resilience Research Unit, Department of Urban Management, Kyoto University

Yasuyuki Sado
Deputy Department Manager
Telematics R&D Department, Product R&D Center 2, HORIBA, Ltd.

Kazuhiro Shiomi
Business Owner
Automotive Segment Strategy Office, Corporate & Segment Strategy Division, HORIBA, Ltd.

*The organization and the title are those when awarded

Ceremony at Shirankaikan, Kyoto Univerisity, 17th October, 2016