Past, Present and Future of the Research

Biography Satoshi Goto received the B.E. and the M.E. Degrees in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Waseda University in 1968 and 1970 respectively. He also received the Dr. of Engineering from the same University in 1978. He joined NEC Laboratories in 1970 where he worked for LSI design, Multimedia system and Software as GM and Vice President. Since 2002, he has been Professor, at Graduate School of Information, Production and Systems of Waseda University at Kitakyushu and now Emeritus Professor at Waseda University, Japan. He served as GC of ICCAD, ASPDAC, VLSI-SOC, ASICON and ISOCC and was a board member of IEEE CAS society. He is IEEE Life Fellow and IEICE Fellow. He is Visiting Professor at Shanghai Jiao Tang University, Sun Yat-sen University and Tsinghua University of China and Member of Science Council of Japan.