Academic
Makoto Nagao
Japanese computer scientist (1936–2021)
- Life
- 1936 – 2021
- Born
- October 4, 1936
- Died
- May 23, 2021
- Nationality
- Japan
Makoto Nagao was a Japanese computer scientist. He contributed to various fields: machine translation, natural language processing, pattern recognition, image processing and library science. He was the 23rd president of Kyoto University (1997–2003) and the 14th director of National Diet Library in Japan (2007–2012).
