Akira K. ONOMA He received BS Degree in Physics from Tokyo University of Sciences at 1963. From 1963 to 1970, he worked for Hitachi, Tokyo Japan and from 1970 to 1999 he worked for Hitachi Software Engineering, Yokohama Japan. At 1990, he moved to Hitachi America, Tarrytown NY and founded Hitachi Software Engineering America, Brisbane CA and he managed it as a President. He also managed Information and Graphics Systems, Boulder CO as a Board Director from 1990 to 1991.
He received doctoral degree in Software Engineering from Hiroshima University, Hiroshima Japan at 1998. He was a visiting professor, Computer Science and Engineering, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis MN from August 1999 to February 2000. Since April 2000, he has been a Professor of Computer and Information Sciences, Hosei University.
His research interest is in Software Engineering and Software Life Cycle including software design and software quality assurance.
His main academic service has been for IEEE and ACM. He was a Program Chair of IEEE HASE'96 (High Assurance Systems Engineering Workshop, Niagara-on-the-Lake Canada) and IEEE COMPSAC'98 (International Computer and Software Applications Conference, Vienna Austria) and ACM SSR'99 (ACM Symposium on Software Reusability, Los Angeles CA) and one of program committee members of COMPSAC'99 (Phoenix AZ), COMPSAC'00 (Taipei Taiwan) and COMPSAC'01 (Chicago Ill). He is now an editing committee member of Journal of the Society of Project Management from May 1999. He is a Steering Committee member of HASE.
He is a member of Computer Society of IEEE, ACM, JIPS and PM.

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