Takeo Kanade

Takeo Kanade
Kanade at the 2016 Kyoto Prize Presentation Ceremony
Born	(1945-10-24) October 24, 1945 (age 79) Hyōgo, Japan
Nationality	Japanese
Alma mater	Kyoto University
Known for	Lucas–Kanade method Tomasi-Kanade method Face Detection Virtualized Reality
Awards	NAE Member (1997) Bower Award (2008) Kyoto Prize (2016) BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award (2023)
Scientific career
Fields	Computer vision Robotics
Institutions	Carnegie Mellon University Kyoto University
Thesis	Picture processing system by computer complex and recognition of human faces (1974)
Academic advisors	Makoto Nagao

Takeo Kanade (金出 武雄, Kanade Takeo, born October 24, 1945 in Hyōgo) is a Japanese computer scientist and one of the world's foremost researchers in computer vision. He is U.A. and Helen Whitaker Professor at Carnegie Mellon School of Computer Science. He has approximately 300 peer-reviewed academic publications and holds around 20 patents.^[1]