Katsuhiko Shirai

Background

Shirai, Katsuhiko was born in 1939 in Dalian, China.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering, Waseda University, 1963. Master of Engineering, Waseda University, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy, Waseda University, 1968.

Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering, Waseda University, 1973.

Career

Professor Department Electrical Engineering, School of Science and Engineering Waseda University, Tokyo, 1975, professor Department Information and Computer Science, 1991, dean academic affairs, director International Communications Center, 1994, vice president, 1998, now president. Director Shibuya/Uehara Research Center at Telecommunications Advancement Organization of Japan. Member Council for Establishment of Universities and School Corps.

Ministry Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. Member Japan Broadcasting Corporation Science and Technology Council.

Achievements

• Katsuhiko Shirai has been listed as a noteworthy academic administrator, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence, Japan Universities Association for Computer Education (president 1998—2000, vice president).