Background
Mayeda, Wataru was born on June 21, 1928 in Higashi-Izu-Machi, Shizuoka, Japan. Son of Toshita and Taki Mayeda.
Mayeda, Wataru was born on June 21, 1928 in Higashi-Izu-Machi, Shizuoka, Japan. Son of Toshita and Taki Mayeda.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Utah State University, 1954. Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, University Utah, 1955. Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical Engineering, University Illinois, 1958.
Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering, Tokyo (Japan) Institute of Technology, 1965.
Assistant professor, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1958-1959; staff engineer, International Business Machines Corporation Research Center, Yorktown, New York, 1959-1960; associate professor, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1960-1965; professor, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1965-1977; professor, Hiroshima (Japan) U., 1977-1991; professor, Hiroshima (Japan) Prefectural U., 1991-1997; director Computer Center, Hiroshima (Japan) Prefectural U., 1993-1997; retired, 1997. Visiting professor U. Tokyo (Japan) Institute Technology, 1966, 74, University Texas, Austin, 1967-1969.
Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior member), Densi Tsushin Gakkai, Nippon Computer Graphics (committee member since 1984).
Married Yoko Ando, February 20, 1958 (divorced October 1981). Children: Arthur, James. Married Chieko Shimada, April 12, 1982.