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{{Section
 
|Established date=1998-11-14
[http://www.ieee-jp.org/section/kansai/ Link to Section Homepage in Japanese]
|IEEE Region=10
 
|Geographic region=Kansai
[http://www.ieee-jp.org/section/kansai/english/index.html Link to Section Homepage in English]
|SPO ID=R00983
}}


== Background  ==
== Background  ==


IEEE Kansai Section was established on 14 November 1998. The Bylaws of the Section were approved by [[IEEE Regional Activities Board|RAB]] on 24 June 1999 and the first officers were elected in April 1999.  
As authorized by the IEEE Board of Directors, the IEEE Member and Geographic Activities Board (known as IEEE Regional Activities Board prior to 1 January 2008) approved the establishment and boundaries of the IEEE Kansai Section on 14 November 1998. The Kansai Section conducts activities which assist the local IEEE members to enhance their professional careers and their communities.


The number of members of the Kansai Section as of November 30, 1999 was 1472, which was slight increase compared with that of June 30, 1999. In 1999 the Section had five Executive Meetings, one Annual Section Meeting, one Committee meeting, two technical lectures, and one symposium in co-operation with other institutes. In 2000 Kansai Section had three Executive Meetings, one Annual Section Meeting, two Committee meetings, two technical lectures and two symposia in co-operation.  
The number of members of the Kansai Section as of November 30, 1999 was 1472, which was slight increase compared with that of June 30, 1999. In 1999 the Section had five Executive Meetings, one Annual Section Meeting, one Committee meeting, two technical lectures, and one symposium in co-operation with other institutes. In 2000 Kansai Section had three Executive Meetings, one Annual Section Meeting, two Committee meetings, two technical lectures and two symposia in co-operation.  
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The number of members of the Kansai Section as of December 31, 2011 was 2316, which was large increase compared with that of December 31, 2010. In 2011 the Section had five Executive Meetings, one Annual Section Meeting, two Committee meetings, five technical lectures, and two symposiums in co-operation with other institutes.  
The number of members of the Kansai Section as of December 31, 2011 was 2316, which was large increase compared with that of December 31, 2010. In 2011 the Section had five Executive Meetings, one Annual Section Meeting, two Committee meetings, five technical lectures, and two symposiums in co-operation with other institutes.  


In May 2009, the Kansai section established a chapter of the [[IEEE Consumer Electronics Society History|IEEE Consumer Electronics Society]].  
In December 2000, the Kansai Section [[IEEE Electron Devices Society History|Electron Devices Society]] Chapter was established.
 
In January 2001, the Kansai Section [[IEEE Solid-State Circuits Society History|Solid-State Circuits Society]] Chapter was established.  


In August 2011, the Kansai section established a chapter of the IEEE Control Systems Society and it is the 11th Kansai chapter.  
In July 2002, the Kansai Section [[IEEE Circuits and Systems Society History|Circuits and Systems Society]] Chapter was established.  


In June 2012, the Kansai Section Life Members Affinity Group is formed.  
In December 2006, the Kansai Section [[IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society History|Antennas and Propagation Society]] Chapter, [[IEEE Communications Society History|Communications Society]] Chapter, [[IEEE Computer Society History|Computer Society]] Chapter and [[IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques Society History|Microwave Theory and Techniques Society]] Chapter were established.  


In January 2014, Nagoya Section, Hiroshima Section, Shikoku Section and Fukuoka Section are added to the Kansai Section Consumer Electronics Society Chapter to form the Kansai/Nagoya/Hiroshima/Shikoku/Fukuoka Joint Section Consumer Electronics Society Chapter.  
In April 2007, the Kansai Section [[IEEE Photonics Society History|Photonics Society]] (knows as Lasers and Electro-Optics Society prior to 2008) Chapter was established.  


In January 2014, the IEEE Kansai Section Women in Engineering Affinity Group is formed.  
In November 2007, the Kansai Section [[IEEE Signal Processing Society History|Signal Processing Society]] Chapter was established.
 
In May 2009, the Kansai Section [[IEEE Consumer Electronics Society History|Consumer Electronics Society]] Chapter was established.
 
In August 2011, the Kansai Section [[IEEE Control Systems Society History|Control Systems Society]] Chapter was established as the 11th chapter of Kansai Section.
 
In June 2012, the Kansai Section Life Members Affinity Group was formed.
 
In January 2014, Nagoya Section, Hiroshima Section, Shikoku Section and Fukuoka Section were added to the Kansai Section Consumer Electronics Society Chapter to form the Kansai/Nagoya/Hiroshima/Shikoku/Fukuoka Joint Section Consumer Electronics Society Chapter.
 
In January 2014, the Kansai Section Women in Engineering Affinity Group was formed.


== Milestones  ==
== Milestones  ==
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[[Image:Railroad Milestone Ceremony.jpg|thumb|right|Railorad Ticketing Milestone Ceremony]]  
[[Image:Railroad Milestone Ceremony.jpg|thumb|right|Railorad Ticketing Milestone Ceremony]]  


The Kansai Section has sponsored and supported a number of IEEE Milestones:  
The Kansai Section has sponsored and supported the following IEEE Milestones:  


*[[Milestones:Railroad Ticketing Examining System, 1965-1971|Railroad Ticketing Examining System, 1965-1971]]
*[[Milestones:Railroad Ticketing Examining System, 1965-1971|Railroad Ticketing Examining System, 1965-1971]]
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*[[Milestones:Birth and Growth of Primary and Secondary Battery Industries in Japan, 1893|Birth and Growth of Primary and Secondary Battery Industries in Japan, 1893]]
*[[Milestones:Birth and Growth of Primary and Secondary Battery Industries in Japan, 1893|Birth and Growth of Primary and Secondary Battery Industries in Japan, 1893]]
[[Image:Battery Milestone Ceremony.jpg|thumb|center|Battery Milestone Ceremony]]


*Sharp 14-inch Thin-Film-Transistor Liquid-Crystal Display (TFT-LCD) for TV, 1988
*Sharp 14-inch Thin-Film-Transistor Liquid-Crystal Display (TFT-LCD) for TV, 1988
[[Image:Sharp TFT-LCD.jpg|thumb|center|Sharp TFT-LCD Milestone Ceremony]]


== Section Officers  ==
== Section Officers  ==


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|+ align="top" style="caption-side: top"|'''Kansai Section Officers'''
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|-
| Period
!Year
| Chair  
!Chair
| Vice-Chair
!Vice chair
| Secretary  
!Secretary
| Treasurer
!Treasurer
|-
|-
| 1998  
| 1998  
| Founding Chair, Tsuneo Nakahara [[Image:Tsuneo Nakahara 3434.jpg|thumb|center]]  
| Founding Chair, [[Tsuneo Nakahara]] [[Image:Tsuneo Nakahara 3434.jpg|thumb|center]]  
| -  
| -  
| -  
| -  
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|-
| 2005  
| 2005  
| Masaki Koyama  
| Masaki Koyama [[Image:Koyama.jpg|thumb|center]]
| Takumi Tanioka  
| Takumi Tanioka  
| Fumiaki Ishida  
| Fumiaki Ishida  
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|-
| 2009  
| 2009  
| Yukihiro Nakamura  
| Yukihiro Nakamura [[Image:Nakamura.gif|thumb|center]]
| Yosiaki Kushiki  
| Yosiaki Kushiki  
| Daisuke Ueda  
| Daisuke Ueda  
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|-
| 2011  
| 2011  
| Shigeru Katagiri  
| Shigeru Katagiri [[Image:Katagiri 106006.jpg|thumb|center]]
| Atsushi Yano  
| Atsushi Yano  
| Toru Murase  
| Toru Murase  
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|-
| 2013  
| 2013  
| Hidetoshi Onodera  
| Hidetoshi Onodera [[Image:080617onodera 1632.jpg|thumb|center]]
| Naonori Ueda  
| Naonori Ueda  
| Takeshi Yamada  
| Takeshi Yamada  
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| Takeshi Yamada  
| Takeshi Yamada  
| Takayuki Suyama
| Takayuki Suyama
|-
|2015
|Hironori Yamauchi
[[File:181219Hironori Yamauchi.jpg|thumb|center]]
|Mototaka Taneya
|Nobuyuki Takamori
|Hiroshi Kawamura
|-
|2016
|Hironori Yamauchi
|Mototaka Taneya
|Nobuyuki Takamori
|Hiroshi Kawamura
|-
|2017
|Miki Yamamoto
[[File:171018Miki Yamamoto.jpg|thumb|center]]
|Takashi Mizuochi
|Yasutaka Takeda
|Seiji Oka
|-
|2018
|Miki Yamamoto
|Takashi Mizuochi
|Yasutaka Takeda
|Seiji Oka
|-
|2019
|Toshiharu Sugie
|Nobuo Umeda
|Kazutoshi Nishimura
|Shunji Ono
|-
|2020
|Toshiharu Sugie
|Nobuo Umeda
|Kazutoshi Nishimura
|Naoya Hashimoto
|-
|2021
|Yutaka Hata
|Shinichi Matsui
|Kazutoshi Nishimura
|Tatsuaki Ishida
|}
|}


[[Media:IEEE_Geographic_Unit_Organizing_Document_-_Kansai.pdf|IEEE Geographic Unit Organizing Document - Kansai]]<br>[[Media:Isao_22.jpg|Isao 22.jpg]]  
== Archival documents ==
 
*[[Media:Region 10 - Kansai Section.pdf|Section petition documents]]
*[[Media:IEEE_Geographic_Unit_Organizing_Document_-_Kansai.pdf|IEEE Geographic Unit Organizing Document - Kansai]]
 
== Further Reading ==
 
[http://www.ieee-jp.org/section/kansai/ Link to Kansai Section Homepage in Japanese]
 
[http://www.ieee-jp.org/section/kansai/english/index.html Link to Kansai Section Homepage in English]  


[[Category:IEEE|Kansai]] [[Category:Geographical_units|Kansai]] [[Category:Sections|Kansai]]
[[Category:IEEE|IEEE]]  
[[Category:Geographical units|Geographical Units]]


[[Category:Sections]]<br />[[Media:Onodera01.jpg|Onodera01.jpg]]
[[Category:Sections]]

Latest revision as of 15:35, 2 December 2021

IEEE Kansai Section History
Established date 1998-11-14
IEEE Region 10
IEEE Council Japan
Geographic region Kansai
Region area
Principal cities
Home page
List of Subsections in this Section

Background

As authorized by the IEEE Board of Directors, the IEEE Member and Geographic Activities Board (known as IEEE Regional Activities Board prior to 1 January 2008) approved the establishment and boundaries of the IEEE Kansai Section on 14 November 1998. The Kansai Section conducts activities which assist the local IEEE members to enhance their professional careers and their communities.

The number of members of the Kansai Section as of November 30, 1999 was 1472, which was slight increase compared with that of June 30, 1999. In 1999 the Section had five Executive Meetings, one Annual Section Meeting, one Committee meeting, two technical lectures, and one symposium in co-operation with other institutes. In 2000 Kansai Section had three Executive Meetings, one Annual Section Meeting, two Committee meetings, two technical lectures and two symposia in co-operation.

The number of members of the Kansai Section as of December 31, 2011 was 2316, which was large increase compared with that of December 31, 2010. In 2011 the Section had five Executive Meetings, one Annual Section Meeting, two Committee meetings, five technical lectures, and two symposiums in co-operation with other institutes.

In December 2000, the Kansai Section Electron Devices Society Chapter was established.

In January 2001, the Kansai Section Solid-State Circuits Society Chapter was established.

In July 2002, the Kansai Section Circuits and Systems Society Chapter was established.

In December 2006, the Kansai Section Antennas and Propagation Society Chapter, Communications Society Chapter, Computer Society Chapter and Microwave Theory and Techniques Society Chapter were established.

In April 2007, the Kansai Section Photonics Society (knows as Lasers and Electro-Optics Society prior to 2008) Chapter was established.

In November 2007, the Kansai Section Signal Processing Society Chapter was established.

In May 2009, the Kansai Section Consumer Electronics Society Chapter was established.

In August 2011, the Kansai Section Control Systems Society Chapter was established as the 11th chapter of Kansai Section.

In June 2012, the Kansai Section Life Members Affinity Group was formed.

In January 2014, Nagoya Section, Hiroshima Section, Shikoku Section and Fukuoka Section were added to the Kansai Section Consumer Electronics Society Chapter to form the Kansai/Nagoya/Hiroshima/Shikoku/Fukuoka Joint Section Consumer Electronics Society Chapter.

In January 2014, the Kansai Section Women in Engineering Affinity Group was formed.

Milestones

Railorad Ticketing Milestone Ceremony

The Kansai Section has sponsored and supported the following IEEE Milestones:

Battery Milestone Ceremony
  • Sharp 14-inch Thin-Film-Transistor Liquid-Crystal Display (TFT-LCD) for TV, 1988
Sharp TFT-LCD Milestone Ceremony

Section Officers

Kansai Section Officers
Year Chair Vice chair Secretary Treasurer
1998 Founding Chair, Tsuneo Nakahara
Tsuneo Nakahara 3434.jpg
- - -
1999 Tsuneo Nakahara Hiromasa Ikeda Miki Yamamoto Miki Yamamoto
2000 Tsuneo Nakahara Hiromasa Ikeda Miki Yamamoto Miki Yamamoto
2001 Makoto Nagao
Makoto Nagao 2282.jpg
Kenichiro Ishii Yoshifumi Ooyama Yoshifumi Ooyama
2002 Makoto Nagao Kenichiro Ishii Yoshifumi Ooyama Yoshifumi Ooyama
2003 Isao Shirakawa
Isao 22.jpg
Noboru Sugamura Eisaku Maeda Eisaku Maeda
2004 Isao Shirakawa Noboru Sugamura Eisaku Maeda Eisaku Maeda
2005 Masaki Koyama
Koyama.jpg
Takumi Tanioka Fumiaki Ishida Fumiaki Ishida
2006 Masaki Koyama Takumi Tanioka Fumiaki Ishida Fumiaki Ishida
2007 Hiroshi Matsumoto Tohru Chiba Tetsuo Iwase Tetsuo Iwase
2008 Hiroshi Matsumoto Tohru Chiba Tetsuo Iwase Tetsuo Iwase
2009 Yukihiro Nakamura
Nakamura.gif
Yosiaki Kushiki Daisuke Ueda Daisuke Ueda
2010 Yukihiro Nakamura Yosiaki Kushiki Daisuke Ueda Daisuke Ueda
2011 Shigeru Katagiri
Katagiri 106006.jpg
Atsushi Yano Toru Murase Toru Murase
2012 Shigeru Katagiri Atsushi Yano Toru Murase Toru Murase
2013 Hidetoshi Onodera
080617onodera 1632.jpg
Naonori Ueda Takeshi Yamada Takayuki Suyama
2014 Hidetoshi Onodera Naonori Ueda Takeshi Yamada Takayuki Suyama
2015 Hironori Yamauchi
181219Hironori Yamauchi.jpg
Mototaka Taneya Nobuyuki Takamori Hiroshi Kawamura
2016 Hironori Yamauchi Mototaka Taneya Nobuyuki Takamori Hiroshi Kawamura
2017 Miki Yamamoto
171018Miki Yamamoto.jpg
Takashi Mizuochi Yasutaka Takeda Seiji Oka
2018 Miki Yamamoto Takashi Mizuochi Yasutaka Takeda Seiji Oka
2019 Toshiharu Sugie Nobuo Umeda Kazutoshi Nishimura Shunji Ono
2020 Toshiharu Sugie Nobuo Umeda Kazutoshi Nishimura Naoya Hashimoto
2021 Yutaka Hata Shinichi Matsui Kazutoshi Nishimura Tatsuaki Ishida

Archival documents

Further Reading

Link to Kansai Section Homepage in Japanese

Link to Kansai Section Homepage in English

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