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Name: Dwight Berreman
Award: Jan Rajchman
Citation: For his many contributions to understanding
electro-optic effects in liquid crystals and especially for his
pioneering work on developing the 4 x 4 matrix method for
simulating and optimizing the electro-optical properties of LCDs. |
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Name: Philip Bos
Award: Slottow Owaki Prize
Citation: For his pioneering educational efforts in the
field of LCDs, including the development of curriculum and
student research topics for the latest LCD-technology
innovations for high-speed response, bistable operation, the
design of wide-viewing-angle films, and diffractive devices. |
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Name: Frederic Kahn
Award: Karl Ferdinand Braun
Citation: For outstanding innovative contributions to the
development and commercialization of flat-panel LCDs and
projection systems. |
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Name: Makoto Maeda
Award: Lewis and Beatrice Winner
Citation: For his exceptional and sustained service to
the Society for Information Display, especially his outstanding
leadership as Chapter Chairman, Director, and Regional
Vice-President, all of which contributed significantly to the
growth of the Japan Chapter. |
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Name: Eli Peli
Award: Otto Schade Prize
Citation: For his many outstanding contributions to
vision science and their application to image-quality evaluation
and enhancement, including pioneering efforts in improving
display performance for populations with special visual needs. |
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Name: Wei Chen
Award: Fellow
Citation: For his many contributions to the advancement
of liquid-crystal displays, including the pioneering development
and commercialization of high-performance LCD computer monitors,
multi-touch displays, and computer displays with LED backlights. |
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Name: Edward Kelley
Award: Fellow
Citation: For his outstanding leadership in the theory,
methods, and technology of display metrology and his many
contributions to international flat-panel-display standards. |
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Name: Haruhiko Okumura
Award: Fellow
Citation: For his outstanding contribution to the
research and development of TFT-LCD driving technologies,
especially overdrive and low-power technologies and for
significant contributions to the advancement of the display
community. |
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Name: Roger Stewart
Award: Fellow
Citation: For his many contributions to display science
and technology, including the first amorphous-silicon TFT-LCDs
with integrated scanners ("SASID"), the first
single-crystal silicon active-matrix EL displays, polysilicon
AMLCDs, and compensation circuits for AMOLEDs, and for his
creativity in TFT-LCD design. |
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Name: Andrew Watson
Award: Fellow
Citation: For his outstanding contributions to both basic
and applied vision science, including applications to image
quality metrics, image compression, and psychophysically based
display measurements. |
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Name: Joyce Farrell
Award: Special Recognition Award
Citation: For her outstanding contributions to the human
factors of imaging systems and technology, including the
development of the first successful quantitative metric for
display flicker and for her exceptional service to the Society
for Information Display. |
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Name: Hiroki Hamada
Award: Special Recognition Award
Citation: For his outstanding contributions to the
development of display devices including red laser diodes and
polysilicon TFT-LCD light-valves for projectors. |
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Name: Michio Kitamura
Award: Special Recognition Award
Citation: For leading technical and entrepreneurial
contributions in putting simulation techniques to practical use
as a standard tool for designing LCDs. |
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Name: James Larimer
Award: Special Recognition Award
Citation: For his many contributions to vision science
related to displays and image quality, including the development
of display-performance algorithms. |
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Name: Ryuichi Murai
Award: Special Recognition Award
Citation: For his leading contributions to the research
and development of large-sized plasma displays, especially his
commercialization of the 103-in.-diagonal PDP. |
Special Recognition
Award
Citation: For the technical and commercial development of
high-dynamic-range displays and the pioneering of local-dimming
display technology.
Names: Helge Seetzen, Gregory Ward, Lorne Whitehead |
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Helge Seetzen |
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Gregory Ward |
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Lorne Whitehead |
Special Recognition
Award
Citation: For their outstanding contribution to the
development and commercialization of super-large-area film-type
display, utilizing technology that incorporates an array of
plasma tubes.
Names: Kenji Awamoto, Manabu Ishimoto, Tsutae Shinoda |
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Kenji Awamoto |
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Manabu Ishimoto |
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Tsutae Shinoda |
