Hisashi Kobayashi, the Sherman Fairchild University Professor Emeritus of Princeton University and a long-time member of the 麻豆传媒映画 Information Theory Society (Fellow 1977, Life Fellow 2003), received a 2012 C&C (Computer and Communications) Prize. 聽Kobayashi was awarded for his 鈥減ioneering and leading contribution both to the invention of high-density and highly reliable digital recording technology and to the creation and development of a performance-evaluation methodology for computer and communication systems.鈥
The C&C Prize, established in March 1985 by the NEC C&C Foundation, is given annually to no more than two groups in recognition of their outstanding contributions to research and development and/or pioneering work in the fields of semiconductors, computers, and/or telecommunications and in their integrated technologies (C&C).聽