PhD (Information Science and Technology), Associate Professor
Inui-Okazaki Laboratory
Dept. of System Information Sciences, Graduate School of Information Sciences,
Dept. of Electrical, Information and Physics Engineering, School of Engineering,
Research Organization of Electrical Communication (ROEC),
Tohoku University
Information Environment and Humans, Precursory Research for Embryonic Science and Technology (PREST), Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST)
Room 109, 1st floor, Research Building No 3, Electrical Engineering and Applied Physics
6-3-09 Aramakiaza-Aoba, Aoba-ku, Sendai, 980-8579 Japan
Phone: +81-22-795-7091, FAX: +81-22-795-4285
Mail: okazaki (atmark) ecei.tohoku.ac.jp
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- Associate Professor, Inui-Okazaki Laboratory, Department of System Information Sciences, Graduate School of Information Sciences, Tohoku University, 2011.
- Researcher, Tsujii Laboratory, Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Information Studies, University of Tokyo, 2009.
- Researcher, Tsujii Laboratory, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, University of Tokyo, 2007.
- Research Fellow, National Centre for Text Mining, University of Manchester, 2005.
- PhD, Department of Information and Communication Engineering, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, University of Tokyo, 2007. (a leave of absence in 2005 for the research activity in UK)
- MSc, Department of Information and Communication Engineering, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, University of Tokyo, 2003.
- BSc, Department of Information and Communication Engineering, School of Engineering, University of Tokyo, 2001.
- Programming Practice A (Spring, 2011-2014)
- Information Communication Theory (Fall, 2011-2014)
- Experiment C (Fall, 2013-2014)
- Basic Computer Science (for Junior Year Program in English) (Fall, 2013-)
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- Area Co-Chairs: ACL 2012 (for Lexical Semantics)
- Workshop Co-Chairs: IJCNLP 2013
- Publication Chair: EMNLP-CoNLL 2012
- Program Comittee: Coling 2008 (for Text Mining and Natural Language Processing Applications), ACL-IJCNLP 2009 (for Summarisation and Generation & Text Mining and Natural Language Processing Applications), Coling 2010 (for Parsing and Chunking), SMBM 2010, ACL 2010 (for Information Extraction), EMNLP 2010 (for Text Mining and Natural Language Processing Applications), AAAI 2011, IJCAI 2011, IJCNLP 2011 (for Information Extraction & Summarization/Generation), EACL 2012 (for Information Extraction & Summarization and Generation), EMNLP-CoNLL 2012, Coling 2012 (for Information & Content Extraction, Text Mining), ACL 2013, BioNLP-ST 2013, ACL 2013, EACL 2014, AAAI 2014, BioNLP 2014, BioTxtM 2014, CoNLL 2014, EMNLP 2014, AAAI 2015
- Editorial Board: Computational Intelligence (2015-2017)
- Executive comittee, IPSJ-SIGNL, 2014-2015
- Associate editors, Japanese Society of Artificial Intelligence, 2013-
- Executive comittee, 75th National Convention of Information Processing Society of Japan, 2013.
- Associate editors, Association for Natural Language Processing, 2012-.
- Publicity officer, Tohoku Chapter of Information Processing Society of Japan, 2012-.
- Executive comittee, 16th Annual Conference of Language Processing (in Japan), 2010.
- Executive comittee, 4th NLP Symposium for Young Researchers (in Japan), 2009.
- Executive comittee, 3rd NLP Symposium for Young Researchers (in Japan), 2008.
- Student member of editorial board, the Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence, 2004-2007.
- American Society for Information Science and Technology (2009)
- Applied Clinical Informatics (2014)
- BMC Bioinformatics (2010)
- Computational Intelligence (2011,2012,2013)
- Information Processing and Management (2011)
- Information Sciences (2011)
- Journal of Cheminformatics (2014)
- Language Resources and Evaluation (2012)
- Machine Learning Research (2009,2012)
- Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics (2014)
- Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering (2012)
- Transactions on Management Information Systems (2013)
- Natural Language Processing (in Japan) (2011,2012,2013,2014)
- IPSJ Journal (2008,2011,2012,2013)
- IPSJ Transactions on Databases (TOD) (2008,2010,2011,2012)
- Transactions of the Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence (2008-2010,2012,2014)
- IEICE Transactions (2010,2012)
- Minoru Ishida Research Award, 2014
- AMT2014 Best Paper Award, 2014
- Research Award, the 20th Meeting of Association for Natural Language Processing, 2014
- Best Research Award, the 4th Research Meeting for Web Intelligence and Interaction (WI2), 2014
- Best Paper Award, The 26th Annual Meeting of the Society for Risk Analysis, Japan, 2013
- Best Paper Award, Association for Natural Language Processing, 2013
- Best Paper Award, Association for Natural Language Processing, 2010
- Best Paper Award for Young Researcher of IPSJ National Convention, 2010.
- Presentation Award, 4th NLP Symposium for Young Researchers (in Japan), 2009.
- Research Award, Microsoft Research Asia, 2008.
- Presentation Award, 3rd NLP Symposium for Young Researchers (in Japan), 2008.
- Presentation Award, 2nd NLP Symposium for Young Researchers (in Japan), 2007.
- Principal investigator, Analyzing logical structure and risk of information based on automatic knowledge acquisition and structuring, Information Environment and Humans, Precursory Research for Embryonic Science and Technology (PREST)Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST), 2011-2014.
- Principal investigator, Developping a semantic class tagger based on lexical database and large-scaled corpora, Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B), Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, JSPS, 2011-2012.
- Programming Languages
- C/C++ (particularly skillful), Python, Assembly, JavaScript, PHP, Java, Visual Basic, XML, XSLT, HTML, CSS, VRML
- Programming Knowledge
- Standard Template Library (STL), Windows Template Library (WTL), Active Template Library (ATL), Microsoft Foundation Class (MFC), Win32 API, Component Object Model (COM), Active X, Web Technologies (HTTP, CGI, SOAP, Ajax, etc.), Database technologies (Berkeley DB, MySQL DB, SQlite, etc.), ...