Shogo Nishida

Shogo Nishida (M'80–SM'94–F'98) received the B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from the University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, in 1974, 1976, and 1984, respectively. In 1976, he joined the Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Central Research Laboratory, where he was engaged with research in large-scale system control. From 1984 to 1985, he was with the MIT Media Laboratory, Boston, MA, as a Visiting Scientist. Since then, he has been involved in research on media technology, advanced human interfaces, and CSCW in the capacity of research group manager. Since April 1995, he has been a Professor with the Department of Systems and Human Science, Graduate School of Engineering Science, Osaka University. Dr. Nishida is a Member of Institute of Electrical Engineers of Japan and Human Interface Society of Japan. He received Best Paper awards in 1986 and 1993, the Best Book award in 1992, and the Progress award in 1995 from IEE of Japan. He also received the Best Paper award in 2001 from the Human Interface Society of Japan.