List of 4 types of JSPE Paper Awards
JSPE Best Paper Award
List of Awards
※ Affiliations are as of the time of publication.
| Business Year | Title of Awarded Paper | Awardees (Affiliation) | Journal and Volume |
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| 2025 (22nd) | Topology optimization for the design of lithium-ion battery separators | Naoyuki ISHIDA (Kyoto University) Takamitsu SASAKI (Kyoto University) Shun NOGUCHI (Kyoto University) Shotaro HAYASHI (TOYOTA BATTERY Co., Ltd.) Shozo FUJI (TOYOTA BATTERY Co., Ltd.) Kozo FURUTA (Kyoto University) Kazuhiro IZUI (Kyoto University) Shinji NISHIWAKI (Kyoto University) |
J. JSPE, Vol. 91, No. 7 |
| Surveillance video anomaly detection via automatic caption generation using multimodal large language models | Satoshi HASHIMOTO (KDDI Research, Inc.) Hitoshi NISHIMURA (KDDI Research, Inc.) Mori KUROKAWA (KDDI Research, Inc.) |
J. JSPE, Vol. 91, No. 12 | |
| Realization of high-precision electrochemical machining by active use of hydrogen bubbles generated in non-machining area | Qingrong ZHANG (Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology) Wataru NATSU（Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology） Hongping LUO（Guangdong University of Technology） |
Precision Engineering, Vol. 91 | |
| 2024 (21st) | Catalyst enhancement approach for improving the removal rate and stability of silica glass polishing via catalyzed chemical etching in pure water | Daisetsu TOH (Osaka University) Kiyoto KAYAO (Osaka University) Pho Van BUI (Osaka University) Kouji INAGAKI (Osaka University) Yoshitada MORIKAWA (Osaka University) Kazuto YAMAUCHI (Osaka University) Yasuhisa SANO (Osaka University) |
Precision Engineering, Vol. 84 |
| Block processing time-based programming for high-speed, high-precision 5-axis machining | Toshiaki OTSUKI (Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology) Hiroyuki SASAHARA (Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology) |
Precision Engineering, Vol. 88 | |
| 2023 (20th) | Development of tool path interpolation method for five-axis controlled machining with barrel tools | Takahiro UEYAMA (The University of Electro-Communications) Koichi MORISHIGE (The University of Electro-Communications) |
J. JSPE, Vol. 89, No. 11 |
| Sensory inspection of wood grain images using disentangled representation learning | Yuya NAKAMURA (Gifu University) Kunihito KATO (Gifu University) Kazunori TERADA (Gifu University) Toshikazu TAKAHASHI (Yamaha Corporation) Yasuo SHIOZAWA (Yamaha Corporation) Hiroaki AIZAWA (Hiroshima University) |
J. JSPE, Vol. 89, No. 12 | |
| Parameter identification for linear model of the milling process using spindle speed variation | Kazuki TAKAHEI (Mitsubishi Electric Corporation) Satoshi MIWA (Nagoya University) Eiji SHAMOTO (Nagoya University) Norikazu SUZUKI (Chuo University) |
Precision Engineering, Vol. 79 |
For award lists prior to 2020, please visit the Japanese page.
JSPE Young Researcher Award
List of Awards
※ Affiliations are as of the time of publication.
| Business Year | Title of Awarded Paper | Awardees (Affiliation) | Journal and Volume |
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| 2025 (22nd) | Improvement of anomaly detection accuracy by reducing the camera gap based on image conversion using ideal pair images | Naoto HIRAMATSU (Chukyo University) | J. JSPE, Vol. 91, No. 2 |
| Anomaly detection by pre-training based on estimation of parameters constituting pseudo defects to distinguish subtle surface variations in industrial products | Hiroki KOBAYASHI (Chukyo University) | J. JSPE, Vol. 91, No. 10 | |
| A two-axis Lloyd’s mirror interferometer with elastically bent mirrors for fabrication of variable-line-spacing scale gratings | Chenguang YIN (Tohoku University) | Precision Engineering, Vol. 94 | |
| 2024 (21st) | Development of band-limitless demodulation method for sinusoidal phase modulation interferometry (evaluation of noise floors, maximum measurement speeds and resolutions) | Masato HIGUCHI (Nagaoka University of Technology/currently Gunma National College of Technology) | J. JSPE, Vol. 90, No. 1 |
| Improving perceptual loss with CLIP for super-resolution | Go OHTANI (Keio University, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology) | J. JSPE, Vol. 90, No. 2 | |
| Fast scale-aware image filtering via half-box regions | Miku FUKATSU (Tokyo University of Science, RIKEN) | J. JSPE, Vol. 90, No. 3 | |
| High-reality defect image generation based on fusion of information in eigen space | Naoki MURAKAMI (Chukyo University) | J. JSPE, Vol. 90, No. 8 | |
| Achieving high replicability for electrochemical machining via the stamp flushing method in stationary electrolyte | Xiaoming DUAN (Harbin Institute of Technology, The University of Tokyo) | Precision Engineering, Vol. 85 | |
| 2023 (20th) | Study on training data of DNN (Deep Neural Network) for visual inspection of large die-cast parts with three-dimensional and complex shapes | Kohei SUZUKI (Chukyo University) | J. JSPE, Vol. 89, No. 2 |
| Effect of heat generated in guiding of machining center on thermal deformation behavior in linear feed axis operation and investigation of its reduction method | Ryoji KONDO (YASDA PRECISION TOOLS K.K.) | J. JSPE, Vol. 89, No. 8 | |
| Reinforcement learning for selecting types of inverse kinematics solution of collaborative robots and avoiding singularity and obstacle | Daiki KATO (Doshisha University) | J. JSPE, Vol. 89, No. 10 | |
| Preliminary action recognition | Yasufumi KAWANO (Keio University, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology) | J. JSPE, Vol. 89, No. 12 | |
| A novel calibration method for angular misalignment in independently controlled fast tool servo-based diamond turning | Shigeru TANIKAWA (Keio University) | Precision Engineering, Vol. 83 |
For award lists prior to 2020, please visit the Japanese page.
JSPE Numata Memorial Paper Award
List of Awards
※ Affiliations are as of the time of publication.
| Business Year | Title of Awarded Paper | Awardees (Affiliation) | Journal and Volume |
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| 2025 (42nd) | Two-point diameter calibration of a sphere by a micro-coordinate measuring machine using a silicon gauge block as a reference standard | Yohan KONDO (National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology) Akiko HIRAI (National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology) Toshiharu KATSUBE (Panasonic Production Engineering Co., Ltd.) Natsumi KAWASHIMA (National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology) Youichi BITOU (National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology) |
Precision Engineering, Vol. 92 |
| Time delay compensation in high-speed diamond turning of freeform surface using independent fast tool servo with a long stroke | Takeshi HASHIMOTO (Keio University) Jiwang YAN (Keio University) |
Precision Engineering, Vol. 93 | |
| 2024 (41st) | Research on handling of leaf using static electricity | Hiroki YOSHIDA (Kanazawa University) Hiroaki SEKI (Kanazawa University) Tokuo TSUJI (Kanazawa University) Tatsuhiro HIRAMITSU (Kanazawa University) |
J. JSPE, Vol. 90, No. 10 |
| A resin gauge for performance testing of X-ray CT and its calibration by multiple orientation measurements | Mari WATANABE (National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology) Osamu SATO (National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology) Kazuya MATSUZAKI (National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology) Souichi TELADA (National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology) Tsukasa WATANABE (National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology) Youichi BITOU (National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology) Toshiyuki TAKATSUJI (National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology) |
Precision Engineering, Vol. 84 | |
| 2023 (40th) | Higher precision encoder using hologram scale | Hideaki TAMIYA (Magnescale Co., Ltd.) Kayoko TANIGUCHI (Magnescale Co., Ltd.) Nobuhiro OTOMO (Magnescale Co., Ltd.) Shun KATO (Magnescale Co., Ltd.) Keisuke NAGATANI (Magnescale Co., Ltd.) Hideki AOYAMA (Keio University) Kazuo YAMAZAKI (University of California) |
J. JSPE, Vol. 89, No. 4 |
| Slurryless electrochemical mechanical polishing of 4-inch 4H–SiC (0001) and (000–1) surfaces | Xu YANG (Osaka University, Xi’an Jiaotong University) Xiaozhe YANG (Osaka University, Xi’an Jiaotong University) Kazufumi AOKI (DENSO CORPORATION) Kazuya YAMAMURA (Osaka University) |
Precision Engineering, Vol. 83 |
For award lists prior to 2020, please visit the Japanese page.
JSPE Takagi Award
List of Awards
※ Affiliations are as of the time of publication.
| Business Year | Title of Awarded Paper | Awardees (Affiliation) | Journal, Volume, and Awarded Organization |
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2025 (28th, 36 times in total) |
Monitoring method of cutting forces and vibrations by using frequency separation of acceleration sensor signals during milling process with small ball end mills | Junichi KOUGUCHI* Hayato YOSHIOKA |
Precision Engineering, Vol. 85 Beckhoff Automation K.K.* |
| SelfA-inclinometer: A novel device for evaluating the accuracy of tilting rotary tables in five-axis machine tools | Naoyuki TAKAHASHI* Tsukasa WATANABE Kazuteru TOBITA |
Precision Engineering, Vol. 95 Sankyo Seisakusho Co.* |
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2024 (27th, 35 times in total) |
Measurement performance evaluation of a non-contact narrow shape measurement with direction switching | Kenji MARUNO* Tatsuo HARIYAMA* Masahiro WATANABE* |
J. JSPE, Vol. 90, No. 4 Hitachi, Ltd.* |
| Study on rotation trajectory variable machine tool spindle – evaluation of basic performance under no-load conditions using prototype spindle – |
Masayuki OBATA* Yoshitaka MORIMOTO Masahide OSHIMA Akio HAYASHI Kai SEGAWA |
J. JSPE, Vol. 90, No. 8 Komatsu NTC Ltd.* |
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2023 (26th, 34 times in total) |
Effect of sliding surface lubricating oil on the friction characteristics of slide-guide way | Isao OSHITA* Tsuneto SUMIDA* Atsushi MATSUBARA |
J. JSPE, Vol. 89, No. 9 YASDA PRECISION TOOLS K.K.* |
| Instance segmentation model for accurate linear object shape prediction | Shihori UCHIDA* Takashi NISHIMOTO* Koichi KINOSHITA* |
J. JSPE, Vol. 89, No. 12 OMRON Corporation* |
For award lists prior to 2020, please visit the Japanese page.