Shigemasa Takai
Professor
Division of Electrical, Electronic and Infocommunications Engineering
2-1 Yamada-Oka, Suita, Osaka 565-0871, Japan
Phone: +81-6-6879-7693
Fax: +81-6-6879-7263
takai_at_eei.eng.osaka-u.ac.jp (Please replace “_at_”with “@” to send an e-mail.)
Research Areas
Analysis and Control of Discrete Event and Hybrid Systems
Education
Ph.D, Electronic Engineering, Osaka University, 1995
ME, Systems Engineering, Kobe University, 1991
BE, Systems Engineering, Kobe University, 1989
Academic Experiences
April 2009-Present: Professor, Osaka University
October 2004-March 2009: Associate Professor, Kyoto Institute of Technology
October 1999-September 2004: Associate Professor, Wakayama University
April 1998-September 1999: Lecturer, Wakayama University
June 1992-March 1998: Research Associate, Osaka University
Professional Activities
A. Editorial Board Members for International
Journals
1. Associate Editor for Journal of Control, Automation and Electrical Systems (2023-)
2. Editor-in-Chief for SICE Journal of Control, Measurement, and System Integration (2022-)
3. Deputy Editor-in-Chief for SICE Journal of Control, Measurement, and System Integration (2021-2022)
4. Editor for SICE Journal of Control, Measurement, and System Integration (2017-2020)
5. Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control (2013-2017)
6. Associate Editor for SICE Journal of Control, Measurement, and System Integration (2010-2017)
7. Member of Editorial Committee for the Special Section on Theory of Concurrent Systems and its Applications, IEICE Transactions on Fundamentals (2010)
8. Guest Editor for the Special Section on Concurrent/Hybrid Systems: Theory and Applications, IEICE Transactions on Fundamentals (2005)
9. Member of Editorial Committee for the Special Section on Concurrent Systems and Hybrid Systems, IEICE Transactions on Fundamentals (2004)
10. Member of Editorial Committee for the Special Section on Concurrent Systems Technology, IEICE Transactions on Fundamentals (2001)
11. Member of Editorial Committee for the Special Section of Papers Selected from 1998 International Technical Conference on Circuits/Systems, Computers and Communications, IEICE Transactions on Fundamentals (1999)
12. Member of Editorial Committee for the Special Section on Selected Papers from the 11th Workshop on Circuits and Systems in Karuizawa, IEICE Transactions on Fundamentals (1999)
B. Professional Committee Members
1. Member of the Subcommittee on Industrial Automated Systems and Control of IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (2014-Present)
2. Member of IFAC Technical Committee 1.3 on Discrete Event and Hybrid Systems (2008-Present)
C. Organizing Committee Members for International
Conferences
1. Regional Co-Chair of the 18th International Conference on Control, Automation, Robotics and Vision (2024)
1. Technical Program Co-Chair of the 37th International Technical Conference on Circuits/Systems, Computers, and Communications (2022)
2. Publicity Chair of the 17th IEEE International Conference on Control & Automation (2022)
3. Program Chair of the SICE Annual Conference 2018 (2018)
4. Publication Chair for the 54th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (2015)
5. International Relations Co-Chairs of the ISCIE/ASME 2014 International Symposium on Flexible Automation (2014)
6. Secretariat of the 10th IFAC/IFORS/IMACS/IFIP/ Symposium on Large Scale Systems: Theory and Applications (2004)
D. Editorial Board Members for International
Conferences
1. Co-Chair of the International Review Committee of the 17th International Workshop on Discrete Event Systems (2024)
2. Member of the International Review Committee of the 15th International Workshop on Discrete Event Systems (2020)
3. Associate Editor for the 21st IFAC World Congress (2020)
4. Associate Editor for IEEE Conference on Decision and Control and American Control Conference (2007-2015)
E. Program Committee Members for International
Conferences
1. Member of the International Program Committee of the 26th International Conference on System Theory, Control and Computing (2022)
2. Member of the Program Committee of the 16th International Workshop on Discrete Event Systems (2022)
3. Member of the International Program Committee of the 8th International Conference on Control, Decision and Information Technologies (2022)
4. Member of the International Program Committee of the 25th International Conference on System Theory, Control and Computing (2021)
5. Member of the Track Program Committee of Track 4: "Automated Manufacturing Systems" at the 26th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (2021)
6. Member of the Program Committee of the 7th International Conference on Event-based Control, Communication, and Signal Processing (2021)
7. Member of the International Program Committee of the 24th International Conference on System Theory, Control and Computing (2020)
8. Member of the Track Program Committee of Track 4: "Automated Manufacturing Systems" at the 25th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (2020)
9. Member of the International Program Committee of the 7th International Conference on Control, Decision and Information Technologies (2020)
10. Member of the International Program Committee of the 23rd International Conference on System Theory, Control and Computing (2019)
11. Member of the Track Program Committee of Track 4: "Automated Manufacturing Systems" at the 24th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (2019)
12. Member of the International Program Committee of the 6th International Conference on Control, Decision and Information Technologies (2019)
13. Member of the International Program Committee of the 22nd International Conference on System Theory, Control and Computing (2018)
14. Member of the Track Program Committee of Track 4: "Automated Manufacturing Systems" at the 23rd IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (2018)
15. Member of the Program Committee for the 14th International Workshop on Discrete Event Systems (2018)
16. Member of the Track Program Committee of Track 4: "Automated Manufacturing Systems" at the 22nd IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (2017)
17. Member of the Program Committee for the 14th International Conference on Control, Automation, Robotics and Vision (2016)
18. Member of the Track Program Committee of Track 4: ``Automated Manufacturing Systems" at the 21st IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (2016)
19. Member of the Program Committee for the 13th International Workshop on Discrete Event Systems (2016)
20. Member of the Track Program Committee of Track 4: ``Automated Manufacturing Systems" at the 20th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (2015)
21. Member of the International Program Committee of the 9th IFAC Symposium on Fault Detection, Supervision and Safety for Technical Processes (2015)
22. Member of the Program Committee for the 13th International Conference on Control, Automation, Robotics and Vision (2014)
23. Member of the Track Program Committee of Track 4: ``Automated Manufacturing Systems" at the 19th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (2014)
24. Member of the Program Committee for the 12th International Workshop on Discrete Event Systems (2014)
25. Member of the Track Program Committee of Track 4: ``Automated Manufacturing Systems" at the 18th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (2013)
26. Member of the Program Committee for the 12th International Conference on Control, Automation, Robotics and Vision (2012)
27. Member of Program Committee for the 10th International Workshop on Discrete Event Systems (2010)
28. Member of Program Committee for the 2009 CACS International Automatic Control Conference (2009)
29. Member of Program Committee for the 2009 IEEE Conference on Automation Science and Engineering (2009)
30. Member of Program Committee for the Workshop on Petri Nets and Agile Manufacturing (2008)
31. Member of Program Committee for the 9th International Workshop on Discrete Event Systems (2008)
32. Member of Program Committee for the 5th International Workshop on Discrete Event Systems (2000)