Masatoshi Ishikawa is a professor at the University of Tokyo, where he is developing high-speed vision, visually controlled high-speed robots, high-speed book scanner, high- speed target tracking, dynamic projection mapping, immersive gesture interface, among other projects. He received the B.E., M.E., and Dr. Eng. degrees in mathematical engineering and information physics from the University of Tokyo, Japan, in 1977, 1979, and 1988, respectively. After he worked at Industrial Products Research Institute, Tsukuba, Japan, he moved to the University of Tokyo in 1989. He was an executive adviser to the president, a vice-president and an executive vice-president of University of Tokyo, from 2004 to 2005, from 2004 to 2005, and from 2005 to 2006, respectively.

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