Katsu Yamane, Japanese engineering educator, researcher. Achievements include development of SEGA Animanium (TM). Recipient International 3D Awards, Technological Innovation Special award, International 3D Festival, 2003, King-Sun Fu Memorial Best Transactions Paper award, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Robotics and Automation Society, 2001; Research fellow, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 2000-2002.
Background
Yamane, Katsu was born on August 1, 1974 in Kobe, Japan.
Education
Doctor of Philosophy, University of Tokyo, 1997—2002.
Career
Postdoctoral fellow Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, 2002—2003. Assistant professor University of Tokyo, since 2003.