| IEEE Technical Field Awards | |
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| IEEE James L. Flanagan Speech and Audio Processing Award | |
| 古井 貞熙 （東京工業大学） |
For contributions to and leadership in the field of speech and speaker recognition towards natural communication between humans and machines. |
| IEEE Gustav Robert Kirchhoff Award | |
| 渡部 和 （創価大学） |
For pioneering contributions to filter design theory and computer-aided circuit design. |
| IEEE William E. Newell Power Electronics Award | |
| 中川 明夫 （東芝） |
For development of non-latch-up IGBTs. |
| IEEE Daniel E. Noble Award | |
| 阿部 眞一 （トヨタ自動車） |
For pioneering contributions to the development and market penetration of hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) through the establishment of innovative architectures and control technologies. |
| 佐々木 正一 （慶応義塾大学） |
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| 八重樫 武久 （Cordia Corporation, Ltd.） |
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| IEEE Robotics and Automation Award | |
| 福田 敏男 （名古屋大学） |
For leadership and pioneering contributions to Intelligent Robotic Systems and Micro and Nano Robotic Systems. |
| IEEE Frank Rosenblatt Award | |
| 菅野 道夫 （同志社大学） |
For contributions to development and applications to the theory of fuzzy sets. |
| IEEE Donald O. Pederson Award in Solid-State Circuits | |
| 桜井 貴康 （東京大学） |
For pioneering contributions to the design and modeling of high-speed and low-power CMOS logic circuits. |
| IEEE Recognitions | |
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| Ernst Weber Managerial Leadership Award | |
| 大林 秀仁 （日立ハイテクノロジーズ） |
For outstanding engineering and managerial leadership in the field of scanning electron microscopy, including the creation and development of critical dimension SEMs for VLSI manufacturing. |