- Tadao Kasami
Tadao Kasami 嵩忠雄 (
April 12 ,1930 -March 18 ,2007 ) was a notedJapan eseinformation theorist who made significant contributions toerror correcting code s.Kasami was born in
Kobe ,Japan , and studiedelectrical engineering atOsaka University , where he received his B.E. degree in 1958, M.E. in 1960, and Ph.D. in 1963. He then joined the faculty, teaching until 1994, and dean 1990-1992. He was subsequently professor in the Graduate School of Information Science at theNara Institute of Science and Technology 1992-1998, and professor of information science atHiroshima City University 1998-2004.Kasami was an
IEEE Fellow , and received the 1987 Achievement Award from the Institute of Electronics, Information, and Communications Engineers of Japan and the 1999 IEEEClaude E. Shannon Award .See also
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CYK algorithm
*Kasami code References
* [http://www.itsoc.org/publications/nltr/itNL0607.pdf ITSOC obituarty]
* [http://www.theinstitute.ieee.org/portal/site/tionline/menuitem.130a3558587d56e8fb2275875bac26c8/index.jsp?&pName=institute_level1_article&TheCat=1018&article=tionline/legacy/inst2007/aug07/inmemoriam.xml&;jsessionid=HyftCQw9dGTN2kr2NM7n3Gyy07JzLbFJh14nmYGQDGyvt5p3Q2qd!1847961271 IEEE Institute - In memoriam]
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