Takayoshi Yoshimura received the B.S. degree from the Department of Computer Science, Nagoya Institute of Technology (NIT), Japan, in 1997, and the M.Eng. and Dr.Eng. degrees from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, NIT, in 1999 and 2002, respectively. He is currently a Senior Researcher with Toyota Central Research and Development Labs. Inc., Japan. His research interests include cyber-physical systems and their applications.