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Makoto Asai
Researcher at Stanford University
Publications - 21
Citations - 25789
Makoto Asai is an academic researcher from Stanford University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Monte Carlo method & Bremsstrahlung. The author has an hindex of 12, co-authored 21 publications receiving 22149 citations. Previous affiliations of Makoto Asai include Tokyo University of Science.
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Geant4—a simulation toolkit
S. Agostinelli,John Allison,K. Amako,J. Apostolakis,Henrique Araujo,P. Arce,Makoto Asai,D. Axen,S. Banerjee,G. Barrand,F. Behner,Lorenzo Bellagamba,J. Boudreau,L. Broglia,A. Brunengo,H. Burkhardt,Stephane Chauvie,J. Chuma,R. Chytracek,Gene Cooperman,G. Cosmo,P. V. Degtyarenko,Andrea Dell'Acqua,G. Depaola,D. Dietrich,R. Enami,A. Feliciello,C. Ferguson,H. Fesefeldt,Gunter Folger,Franca Foppiano,Alessandra Forti,S. Garelli,S. Gianì,R. Giannitrapani,D. Gibin,J. J. Gomez Y Cadenas,I. González,G. Gracia Abril,G. Greeniaus,Walter Greiner,Vladimir Grichine,A. Grossheim,Susanna Guatelli,P. Gumplinger,R. Hamatsu,K. Hashimoto,H. Hasui,A. Heikkinen,A. S. Howard,Vladimir Ivanchenko,A. Johnson,F.W. Jones,J. Kallenbach,Naoko Kanaya,M. Kawabata,Y. Kawabata,M. Kawaguti,S.R. Kelner,Paul R. C. Kent,A. Kimura,T. Kodama,R. P. Kokoulin,M. Kossov,Hisaya Kurashige,E. Lamanna,Tapio Lampén,V. Lara,Veronique Lefebure,F. Lei,M. Liendl,W. S. Lockman,Francesco Longo,S. Magni,M. Maire,E. Medernach,K. Minamimoto,P. Mora de Freitas,Yoshiyuki Morita,K. Murakami,M. Nagamatu,R. Nartallo,Petteri Nieminen,T. Nishimura,K. Ohtsubo,M. Okamura,S. W. O'Neale,Y. Oohata,K. Paech,J Perl,Andreas Pfeiffer,Maria Grazia Pia,F. Ranjard,A.M. Rybin,S.S Sadilov,E. Di Salvo,Giovanni Santin,Takashi Sasaki,N. Savvas,Y. Sawada,Stefan Scherer,S. Sei,V. Sirotenko,David J. Smith,N. Starkov,H. Stoecker,J. Sulkimo,M. Takahata,Satoshi Tanaka,E. Tcherniaev,E. Safai Tehrani,M. Tropeano,P. Truscott,H. Uno,L. Urbán,P. Urban,M. Verderi,A. Walkden,W. Wander,H. Weber,J.P. Wellisch,Torre Wenaus,D.C. Williams,Douglas Wright,T. Yamada,H. Yoshida,D. Zschiesche +126 more
TL;DR: The Gelfant 4 toolkit as discussed by the authors is a toolkit for simulating the passage of particles through matter, including a complete range of functionality including tracking, geometry, physics models and hits.
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Geant4 developments and applications
John Allison,K. Amako,John Apostolakis,Henrique Araujo,P.A. Dubois,Makoto Asai,G. Barrand,R. Capra,Stephane Chauvie,R Chytracek,G.A.P. Cirrone,Gene Cooperman,G. Cosmo,Giacomo Cuttone,G.G. Daquino,M. Donszelmann,M. Dressel,Gunter Folger,Franca Foppiano,J. Generowicz,Vladimir Grichine,Susanna Guatelli,P. Gumplinger,A. Heikkinen,Ivana Hrivnacova,A. S. Howard,Sebastien Incerti,Vladimir Ivanchenko,T. Johnson,F.W. Jones,Tatsumi Koi,R. P. Kokoulin,M. Kossov,Hisaya Kurashige,V. Lara,S.A. Larsson,Fan Lei,O. Link,Francesco Longo,M. Maire,A. Mantero,B. Mascialino,I. McLaren,Patricia Mendez Lorenzo,K. Minamimoto,K. Murakami,Petteri Nieminen,Luciano Pandola,S. Parlati,Luis Peralta,J Perl,Andreas Pfeiffer,Maria Grazia Pia,Alberto Ribon,Pedro Rodrigues,Giorgio Ivan Russo,S.S Sadilov,Giovanni Santin,Takashi Sasaki,David J. Smith,N. Starkov,Satoshi Tanaka,E. Tcherniaev,B. Tome,A. Trindade,Pete Truscott,L. Urbán,M. Verderi,A. Walkden,J.P. Wellisch,D.C. Williams,Douglas Wright,H. Yoshida +72 more
TL;DR: GeGeant4 as mentioned in this paper is a software toolkit for the simulation of the passage of particles through matter, it is used by a large number of experiments and projects in a variety of application domains, including high energy physics, astrophysics and space science, medical physics and radiation protection.
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The ASTRO-H X-ray astronomy satellite
Tadayuki Takahashi,Kazuhisa Mitsuda,Richard L. Kelley,Felix Aharonian,Hiroki Akamatsu,Fumie Akimoto,Steve Allen,Naohisa Anabuki,Lorella Angelini,Keith A. Arnaud,Makoto Asai,Marc Audard,Hisamitsu Awaki,Philipp Azzarello,Chris Baluta,Aya Bamba,Nobutaka Bando,Marshall W. Bautz,Thomas G. Bialas,Roger Blandford,Kevin R. Boyce,Laura Brenneman,Gregory V. Brown,Edward M. Cackett,Edgar Canavan,Maria Chernyakova,Meng P. Chiao,Paolo De Coppi,Elisa Costantini,Jelle de Plaa,Jan-Willem den Herder,Michael J. DiPirro,Chris Done,Tadayasu Dotani,John P. Doty,Ken Ebisawa,Teruaki Enoto,Yuichiro Ezoe,Andrew C. Fabian,Carlo Ferrigno,Adam R. Foster,Ryuichi Fujimoto,Yasushi Fukazawa,Stefan Funk,Akihiro Furuzawa,Massimiliano Galeazzi,Luigi C. Gallo,Poshak Gandhi,Kirk Gilmore,Matteo Guainazzi,D. Haas,Yoshito Haba,K. Hamaguchi,Atsushi Harayama,Isamu Hatsukade,Katsuhiro Hayashi,Takayuki Hayashi,Kiyoshi Hayashida,Junko S. Hiraga,Kazuyuki Hirose,Ann Hornschemeier,Akio Hoshino,John P. Hughes,Una Hwang,Ryo Iizuka,Yoshiyuki Inoue,Kazunori Ishibashi,Manabu Ishida,Kumi Ishikawa,Kosei Ishimura,Yoshitaka Ishisaki,Masayuki Itoh,Naoko Iwata,Naoko Iyomoto,Chris Jewell,Jelle Kaastra,Timothy R. Kallman,Tuneyoshi Kamae,Jun Kataoka,Satoru Katsuda,Junichiro Katsuta,Madoka Kawaharada,Nobuyuki Kawai,Taro Kawano,Shigeo Kawasaki,Dmitry Khangaluyan,Caroline A. Kilbourne,Mark O. Kimball,Masashi Kimura,Shunji Kitamoto,Tetsu Kitayama,Takayoshi Kohmura,Motohide Kokubun,Saori Konami,Tatsuro Kosaka,Alexander Koujelev,Katsuji Koyama,Hans A. Krimm,Aya Kubota,Hideyo Kunieda,Stephanie M. LaMassa,Philippe Laurent,Francois Lebrun,Maurice A. Leutenegger,Olivier Limousin,Michael Loewenstein,Knox S. Long,David H. Lumb,Grzegorz Madejski,Yoshitomo Maeda,Kazuo Makishima,Maxim Markevitch,Candace Masters,Hironori Matsumoto,Kyoko Matsushita,Dan McCammon,Daniel S. McGuinness,Brian R. McNamara,Joseph Miko,Jon M. Miller,Eric J. Miller,Shin Mineshige,Kenji Minesugi,Ikuyuki Mitsuishi,Takuya Miyazawa,Tsunefumi Mizuno,Koji Mori,Hideyuki Mori,Franco Moroso,Theodore Muench,Koji Mukai,Hiroshi Murakami,Toshio Murakami,Richard Mushotzky,Housei Nagano,Ryo Nagino,Takao Nakagawa,Hiroshi Nakajima,Takeshi Nakamori,Shinya Nakashima,Kazuhiro Nakazawa,Yoshiharu Namba,Chikara Natsukari,Yusuke Nishioka,Masayoshi Nobukawa,Hirofumi Noda,Masaharu Nomachi,Steve O'Dell,Hirokazu Odaka,Hiroyuki Ogawa,Mina Ogawa,Keiji Ogi,Takaya Ohashi,Masanori Ohno,Masayuki Ohta,Takashi Okajima,Tsuyoshi Okazaki,Naomi Ota,Masanobu Ozaki,Frits Paerels,Stéphane Paltani,A. N. Parmar,Robert Petre,Ciro Pinto,M. Pohl,James Pontius,F. S. Porter,Katja Pottschmidt,B. Ramsey,Rubens Reis,Christopher S. Reynolds,Claudio Ricci,Helena Russell,S. Safi-Harb,Shinya Saito,Shin-ichiro Sakai,Hiroaki Sameshima,Kosuke Sato,Rie Sato,G. Sato,Makoto Sawada,Peter J. Serlemitsos,Hiromi Seta,Yasuko Shibano,Maki Shida,Takanobu Shimada,Peter Shirron,Aurora Simionescu,Cynthia Simmons,Randall K. Smith,Gary A. Sneiderman,Yang Soong,Lukasz Stawarz,Yasuharu Sugawara,Satoshi Sugita,Andrew Szymkowiak,Hiroyasu Tajima,Hiroaki Takahashi,Hiromitsu Takahashi,Shin'ichiro Takeda,Yoh Takei,Toru Tamagawa,Keisuke Tamura,Takayuki Tamura,Takaaki Tanaka,Yasuyuki T. Tanaka,Yasuo Tanaka,Makoto Tashiro,Yuzuru Tawara,Yukikatsu Terada,Yuichi Terashima,Francesco Tombesi,H. Tomida,Y. Tsuboi,Masahiro Tsujimoto,Hiroshi Tsunemi,Takeshi Go Tsuru,Hiroyuki Uchida,Hideki Uchiyama,Yasunobu Uchiyama,Yoshihiro Ueda,Shutaro Ueda,Shiro Ueno,Shinichiro Uno,Meg Urry,Eugenio Ursino,Cor P. de Vries,Atsushi Wada,Shin Watanabe,Tomomi Watanabe,Norbert Werner,Nicholas E. White,Dan R. Wilkins,Dan R. Wilkins,Shinya Yamada,Takahiro Yamada,Hiroya Yamaguchi,Kazutaka Yamaoka,Noriko Y. Yamasaki,Makoto Yamauchi,Shigeo Yamauchi,Tahir Yaqoob,Yoichi Yatsu,Daisuke Yonetoku,Atsumasa Yoshida,Takayuki Yuasa,Irina Zhuravleva,Abderahmen Zoghbi,John ZuHone +248 more
TL;DR: The ASTRO-H mission as mentioned in this paper is equipped with a suite of sensitive instruments with the highest energy resolution ever achieved at E > 3 keV and a wide energy range spanning four decades in energy from soft X-rays to gamma-rays.
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The ASTRO-H X-ray observatory
Tadayuki Takahashi,Kazuhisa Mitsuda,Richard L. Kelley,H. Aarts,Felix Aharonian,Hiroki Akamatsu,Fumie Akimotoe,Steve Allen,Naohisa Anabuki,Lorella Angelini,Keith A. Arnaud,Makoto Asai,Marc Audard,Hisamitsu Awaki,Philipp Azzarello,Chris Baluta,Aya Bamba,Nobutaka Bando,Mark W. Bautz,Roger Blandford,Kevin R. Boyce,Greg Brown,Edward M. Cackett,Maria Chernyakova,Paolo De Coppi,Elisa Costantini,Jelle de Plaa,Jan-Willem den Herder,Michael J. DiPirro,Chris Done,Tadayasu Dotani,John P. Doty,Ken Ebisawa,Megan E. Eckart,Teruaki Enoto,Yuichiro Ezoe,Andrew C. Fabian,Carlo Ferrigno,Adam R. Foster,Ryuichi Fujimoto,Yasushi Fukazawa,Stefan Funk,Akihiro Furuzawa,Massimiliano Galeazzi,Luigi C. Gallo,Poshak Gandhi,Keith C. Gendreau,Kirk Gilmore,D. Haas,Yoshito Haba,K. Hamaguchi,Isamu Hatsukade,Takayuki Hayashi,Kiyoshi Hayashida,Junko S. Hiraga,Kazuyuki Hirose,Ann Hornschemeier,Akio Hoshino,John P. Hughes,Una Hwang,Ryo Iizuka,Yoshiyuki Inoue,Kazunori Ishibashi,Manabu Ishida,Kosei Ishimura,Yoshitaka Ishisaki,Masayuki Ito,Naoko Iwat,Naoko Iyomoto,Jelle Kaastr,Timothy R. Kallman,Tuneyoshi Kamae,Jun Kataoka,Satoru Katsuda,Hajime Kawahara,Madoka Kawaharada,Nobuyuki Kawai,Shigeo Kawasaki,Dmitry Khangaluyan,Caroline A. Kilbourne,Masashi Kimura,Kenzo Kinugasaa,Shunji Kitamoto,Tetsu Kitayama,Takayoshi Kohmura,Motohide Kokubun,Tatsuro Kosaka,Alex Koujelev,Katsuji Koyama,Hans A. Krimm,Aya Kubota,Hideyo Kunieda,Stephanie LaMass,Philippe Laurent,Francois Lebrun,Maurice A. Leutenegger,Olivier Limousin,Michael Loewenstein,Knox S. Long,David H. Lumb,Grzegorz Madejski,Yoshitomo Maedaa,Kazuo Makishima,Genevieve Marchand,Maxim Markevitch,Hironori Matsumoto,Kyoko Matsushita,Dan McCammona,Brian R. McNamara,Jon M. Miller,Eric J. Miller,Shin Mineshige,Kenji Minesugi,Ikuyuki Mitsuishi,Takuya Miyazaw,Tsunefumi Mizuno,Hideyuki Mori,Koji Mori,Koji Mukai,Toshio Murakami,Hiroshi Murakami,Richard F. Mushotzky,Housei Nagano,Ryo Nagino,Takao Nakagaw,Hiroshi Nakajim,Takeshi Nakamori,Kazuhiro Nakazaw,Yoshiharu Namba,Chikara Natsukari,Yusuke Nishiok,Masayoshi Nobukawa,Masaharu Nomachi,Steve O'Dell,Hirokazu Odak,Hiroyuki Ogaw,Mina Ogaw,Keiji Ogi,Takaya Ohashi,Masanori Ohno,Masayuki Ohta,Takashi Okajima,Atsushi Okamotoa,Tsuyoshi Okazaki,Naomi Ota,Masanobu Ozaki,Frits Paerelsb,Stephane Paltanii,Arvind Parmar,Robert Petre,M. Pohl,F. Scott Porter,Brian D. Ramsey,Rubens Reis,Christopher S. Reynolds,Helen Russell,Samar Sa-Harb,Shin-ichiro Sakai,H. Sameshima,Jeremy S. Sanders,Goro Sato,R. Sato,Yoichi Sato,Kosuke Sato,Makoto Sawada,Peter J. Serlemitsos,Hiromi Seta,Yasuko Shibano,Maki Shida,Takanobu Shimada,Keisuke Shinozaki,Peter Shirron,Aurora Simionescu,Cynthia Simmons,Randall Smith,Gary A. Sneiderman,Yang Soong,Lukasz Stawarz,Yasuharu Sugawara,Hiroyuki Sugita,Satoshi Sugit,Andrew Szymkowiak,Hiroyasu Tajim,Hiromitsu Takahashi,Shin'ichiro Takeda,Yoh Takei,Toru Tamagawa,Takayuki Tamura,Keisuke Tamura,Takaaki Tanaka,Yasuo Tanaka,Makoto Tashiro,Yuzuru Tawara,Yukikatsu Terada,Yuichi Terashima,Francesco Tombesi,Hiroshi Tomida,Y. Tsuboi,Masahiro Tsujimoto,Hiroshi Tsunemi,Takeshi Go Tsuru,Hiroyuki Uchida,Yasunobu Uchiyam,Hideki Uchiyam,Yoshihiro Ueda,Shiro Ueno,Shinichiro Unobe,Meg Urry,Eugenio Ursino,Cor P. de Vries,Atsushi Wada,Shin Watanabe,Norbert Werner,Nicholas E. White,Takahiro Yamada,Shinya Yamada,Hiroya Yamaguchi,Noriko Y. Yamasaki,Shigeo Yamauchi,Makoto Yamauchi,Yoichi Yatsuag,Daisuke Yonetok,Atsumasa Yoshida,Takayuki Yuasa +223 more
TL;DR: The ASTRO-H mission is the sixth in a series of highly successful X-ray missions initiated by the Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS) as discussed by the authors.
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Geometry and physics of the Geant4 toolkit for high and medium energy applications
John Apostolakis,Makoto Asai,Alexey Bogdanov,Helmut Burkhardt,G. Cosmo,S Elles,Gunter Folger,Vladimir Grichine,Vladimir Grichine,P. Gumplinger,Anna Maria Heikkinen,Ivana Hrivnacova,Vladimir Ivanchenko,J. Jacquemier,Tatsumi Koi,R. P. Kokoulin,M. Kossov,M. Kossov,Hisaya Kurashige,I. McLaren,O. Link,M. Maire,W. Pokorski,Takashi Sasaki,N. Starkov,L. Urbán,D. H. Wright +26 more
TL;DR: The Geant4 toolkit as mentioned in this paper is a toolkit for the simulation of high energy physics for medium and high energy applications, such as the LHC experiments at CERN.