Background
Hirata, Tomio was born on October 13, 1949 in Sendai, Japan. Son of Kunizo and Yaeko (Matsune) Hirata.
Hirata, Tomio was born on October 13, 1949 in Sendai, Japan. Son of Kunizo and Yaeko (Matsune) Hirata.
Bachelor of Science, Tohoku University, Sendai, 1976. Master of Science, Tohoku University, Sendai, 1978. Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering, Tohoku University, Sendai, 1981.
Assistant professor, Toyohashi (Japan) U. Technology, 1981-1986; lecturer, Nagoya (Japan) U., 1986-1989; associate professor, Nagoya (Japan) U., 1989-1993; professor Faculty of Engineering, Nagoya (Japan) U., since 1993.
Member Institute Electronics, Information and Communications Engineers, Information Processing Society Japan, Association for Computing Machinery.
Married Nobuko Abematsu, May 6, 1984. Children: Reiko, Kouichi.