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Masaru Kitsuregawa

b. 1955

Japanese computer scientist

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About Masaru Kitsuregawa

Born 1955. Masaru Kitsuregawa is a Japanese computer scientist, engineer and researcher.

is a Japanese computer scientist. Currently he is a professor at the University of Tokyo.

Biography

Education 1978: Graduated from the Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Tokyo 1983: Received the degree of Ph.D. from the Department of Computer Science, University of Tokyo

Work 1983: Lecturer at the University of Tokyo 1984: Associate professor

Awards and honours 2009: SIGMOD Edgar F. Codd Innovations Award 2013: Medal with Purple Ribbon 2015: C&C Prize 2020: IEEE Innovation in Societal Infrastructure Award

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Important facts

Born
13 July 1955, Osaka
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Computer scientist, engineer, researcher
Nationality
Japan
Education
University of Tokyo
Employers
University of Tokyo, National Institute of Informatics
Awards
SIGMOD Edgar F. Codd Innovations Award; ACM Fellow; IEEE Fellow; Knight of the Legion of Honour

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Masaru Kitsuregawa?

Japanese computer scientist

When was Masaru Kitsuregawa born?

Masaru Kitsuregawa was born on 13 July 1955 in Osaka.

What is Masaru Kitsuregawa's occupation?

Masaru Kitsuregawa is a computer scientist, engineer and researcher.

What nationality is Masaru Kitsuregawa?

Masaru Kitsuregawa is Japanese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Masaru Kitsuregawa

· Wikidata: Q11419246

· DBpedia: Masaru Kitsuregawa

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