
Prof. Masaji Watanabe
Okayama University, Japan
Title: Measurement and data processing techniques for topography of water area
Abstract:
Heavy rain disasters in recent years may be indicating the progress of the climate change. One speculation is that disastrous heavy rains will increase in numbers and intensities as it progresses, and so it is important to update data relevant to land-water areas, such as rivers, reservoirs, and coastal areas. This study focuses on measurement techniques and data processing techniques for an underwater topography of a water area.
Biography:
Name: Masaji Watanabe
Titles: Emeritus Professor, Okayama University,
Specially Appointed Professor (Research), Okayama University
Specialization: Mathematical techniques such as mathematical modeling, inverse
analysis, and numerical simulation.
His current studies focus on measurement techniques and data processing techniques for
the underwater topography mapping.