Professor Komura, Taku 幸村琢
Professor Komura, Taku 幸村琢
Taku Komura joined Hong Kong University in 2020. Before joining HKU, he worked at the University of Edinburgh (2006-2020), City University of Hong Kong (2002-2006) and RIKEN (2000-2002). He received his BSc, MSc and PhD in Information Science from University of Tokyo. His research has focused on data-driven character animation, physically-based character animation, crowd simulation, 3D modelling, cloth animation, anatomy-based modelling and robotics. Recently, his main research interests have been on physically-based animation and the application of machine learning techniques for animation synthesis. He received the Royal Society Industry Fellowship (2014) and the Google AR/VR Research Award (2017).
Year | Awarding Institution | Qualification |
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The University of Tokyo | BSc | |
The University of Tokyo | MSc | |
The University of Tokyo | PhD |
Awardees | Award Date | Honours / Awards / Prizes | Category |
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2022-08-11 | Best Paper Award, SIGGRAPH 2022 | Research Achievement |
Term Period | Position | Professional Societies |
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12/2025-12/2028 | Commitee Member | SIGGRAPH The SIGGRAPH Asia Conference Advisory Group |
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