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updated: July 13, 2005

Syoji Kobashi
Graduate School of Engineering,
University of Hyogo
2167, Shosha, Himeji, 671-2280, JAPAN
Ph/FAX: +81-792-67-4989
Altertative Fax: +81-792-67-1661
e-mail (via internet):

WORK EXPERIENCE

EDUCATION

3/2000                  Ph. D. in Department of Computer Engineering,
                             Himeji Institute of Technology, JAPAN
3/1997                  M. E. in Department of Computer Engineering,
                             Himeji Institute of Technology, JAPAN
3/1994                  B. E. in Department of Electric,
                             Himeji Institute of Technology, JAPAN
2/1999-5/1999     Visiting student in Intelligent Systems Laboratory,
                             University of South Florida, USA,

AWARDS

1. Best Paper Second Award in IFMIP, WAC 2010, Sep. 2010.
2. Outstanding Contribution Award, WAC 2010, Sep. 2010.
3. Best Paper Award, ISCIIA 2010 (International Symposium on Computational Intelligence and Industrial Applications), Aug. 2010.
4. Franklin V. Taylor Memorial Award, Best Paper Award, IEEE 2009 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Oct., 2009
5. Best Paper Award, 10th International Symposium on advanced Intelligent Systems, Aug. 2009, Korea.
6. Session Best Presentation Award, The 2nd Intenational Symposium on Computational Intelligence and Indutrial Applications, Syoji Kobashi, Yuji Yahata, Shigeyuki Kan, Masaya Misaki, Katsuya Kondo, Satoru Miyauchi, Yutaka Gata (Nov. 2006, Guangzhou, China)
7. Outstanding Paper Award (2005 International Symposium on Advanced Intelligent Systems, Sep. 2005, Yeosu)
8. Albertos Best Paper Award at sixth biannual World Automation Congress (World Automation Congress)
9. The Award of Highlighted Technical Paper (The ANZIIS 2003 Conference)
10. Joseph F. Engelberger Best Paper Award at the Fourth Biannual World Automated Congress (June, 2000, Maui, Hawaii, USA)
11. JpCOMPEmbs03 (IEEE EMBS Japan Chapter) (Oct. 2003, Keijanna, Japan)

MEMBERSHIPS

• The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) (1994-)
• The Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers (IEICE) (1994-)
• The Japan Society of Medical Electronics and Biological Engineering (1996-)
• Biomedical Fuzzy Systems Association (BMFSA) (1997-)
• The Organization of Human Brain Mapping (OHBM) (2001-)
• Japan Society of Medical Imaging Technology (JAMIT) (2001-)

PUBLICATIONS

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1. Japan Science and Technology Agency, 2005.
2. The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Grant-in-Aid for Encouragement of Young Scientists, 17700242, April 2005 - March 2006.
3. Saneyoshi Scholarship Foundation, Oct. 2004-Sep.2005.
4. The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Grant-in-Aid for Encouragement of Young Scientists, 15700198, April 2003 – March 2005.
5. Brain Function Research Institute, Inc., April 2003 – March 2004.
6. The Telecommunications Advancement Foundation, April 2003 - March 2004.  
7. Brain Function Research Institute, Inc., April 2002 – March 2003.
8. Tateishi Science and Technology Foundation, April 2001 – March 2002.
9. The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Grant-in-Aid for Encouragement of Young Scientists, 13780252, April 2001 – March 2003.

1. The Telecommunications Advancement Foundation, Human Brain Mapping 2005, June 2005.
2. Tateishi Science and Technology Foundation, Human Brain Mapping 2003, June, 2003.
3. Foundation for C&C Promotion, SPIE Medical Imaging 2002, February 2000.
4. The Telecommunications Advancement Foundation, International Conference on Image Processing 1997, October 1997.

1. 2011 International Program Committee of IMAGAPP 2011 ("International Conference on Imaging Theory and Applications")
2. 2011 The Second International Workshop on Advanced Computational Intelligence and Intelligent Informatics (IWACIII2011)
3. [Oct. 2007] Program Committee Member of 2007 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC2007) (Montreal, USA)
4. [Apr. 2007] Program Committee Member of First IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence in Image and Signal Processing (CIISP2007) (Hawaii, USA)
5. [2007] Guest Editor of Speciall issue on "Medical Systems" in International Journal of Intelligent Computing in Medical Sciences and Image Processing(IC-MED)
6. [May 2007] Session Organizer (Intelligent Computing for Medical Engineering) of Complex Medical Engineering(Beijing, China)
7. [2007-] Associate Editor of International Journal of Intelligent Computing in Medical Sciences and Image ProcessingiIC-MEDj
   
   
8. [Nov. 2006] Program Committee Member of The 2nd International Symposium on Computational Intelligence and Industrial Applications (GuangZhou, China)
9. [Jul. 2006] Session Organizer (Medical Engineering) of IFMIP 2006 6th International Forum on Multimedia and Image Processing (IFMIP2006, Hungary)
10. [Jul. 2006] Track-Chair for IFMIP 2006 6th International Forum on Multimedia and Image Processing (IFMIP2006, Hungary)
11. [Oct. 2006] International Program Comittee of IEEE SMC2006, Taiwan.
12. [Sep. 2006] International Program Comittee of SCIS & ISIS 2006, Japan.
    
    
13. [Oct. 2005] International Program Comittee of IEEE SMC2005, Hawaii.
14. [Oct. 2005] Co-Chair of Special Session on Medical Imaging in IEEE SMC2005, Hawaii.
    
    
15. [Jul. 2004] Co-Chair for IFMIP 2004 5th International Forum on Multimedia and Image Processing (IFMIP2004)
16. [Jun. 2002] Program Chair for IFMIP 2002 4th International Forum on Multimedia and Image Processing (IFMIP2002)
17. [Nov. 2001] Program Committee for The first VIETNAM-JAPAN Bilateral Symposium on Biomedical Imaging / Medical Informatics and Applications (VJMEDIMAG 2001)
18. [Nov. 2001] Session Organizer for Joint 9th IFSA World Congress (IFSA) and 20th NAFIPS International Conference (NAFIPS2001)
19. [Jul. 2001] Program Committee IIZUKA'98 Special Session on Soft Computing in Medical Image Processing in cooperation with BISC - Special Interest Group in Medical Imaging
20. [2002-2004] Editorial Board of International Journal of Computational Intelligence
21. [2002-2004] Editorial Board of International Journal of Signal Processing