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Outstanding Senior Area Chairs
[URL]
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Kanako Komiya,
Taichiro Kobayashi,
Masayuki Asahara
&
Hiroyuki Shinnou (2026). All-words pronunciation estimation of Japanese homographs.
In
Data & Knowledge Engineering.
[doi]
Soma Asada,
Kanako Komiya
&
Masayuki Asahara (2026). Large-Scale Word Sense Tagging in Contemporary Japanese: An All-Words Word Sense Disambiguation Approach for 180 Million Words.
In
Transactions on Asian and Low-Resource Language Information Processing.
Hang Zhu,
Rowan Hall Maudslay,
Kanako Komiya,
Sachi Kato
&
Masayuki Asahara (2025). Large-Scale Japanese Metaphor Corpus Construction: Expanding BCCWJ-Metaphor with Automated Annotation.
In
Proceedings of PACLIC39: The 39th Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information and Computation.
Yosuke Takubo,
Masayuki Asahara
&
Makoto Yamazaki (2025). Analyzing Japanese texts with evaluation of randomness in binary expression.
In
Mathematical Modelling in Linguistics and Text Analysis, Current Issues in Linguistic Theory.
[doi]
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Chunpeng Ma
&
Masayuki Asahara (2025). Step-by-step Instructions and a Simple Tabular Output Format Improve the Dependency Parsing Accuracy of LLMs.
In
The 18th International Conference on Parsing Technologies (IWPT, SyntaxFest 2025).
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Yusuke Kubota (2025). On Recent Debates on the Tense Alternation Generalization: A Reply to Fujii et al. (2023).
In
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Soma Asada
&
Masayuki Asahara (2025). Automatic Tagging of Word Senses for a Large-Scale Historical Japanese Corpus.
In
Digital Humanities Conference 2025 (DH 2025).
Hiroshi Tamano,
Hideitsu Hino
&
Daichi Mochihashi (2025). Misspecifying Non-compensatory as Compensatory IRT: Analysis of Estimated Skills and Variance.
In
Behaviormetrika.
[doi]
Ryo Yoshida,
Shinnosuke Isono,
Kohei Kajikawa,
Taiga Someya,
Yushi Sugimoto
&
Yohei Oseki (2025). If Attention Serves as a Cognitive Model of Human Memory Retrieval, What is the Plausible Memory Representation?.
In
Proceedings of the 63rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL 2025).
[doi]
Masaki Sakata,
Sho Yokoi,
Benjamin Heinzerling,
Takumi Ito
&
Kentaro Inui (2025). On Entity Identification in Language Models.
In
Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: ACL 2025.
[doi]
Hiroaki Ozaki,
Mai Omura,
Kanako Komiya,
Masayuki Asahara
&
Toshinobu Ogiso (2025). Structure Modeling Approach for UD Parsing of Historical Modern Japanese.
In
The 1st Joint Workshop on Large Language Models and Structure Modeling (ACL 2025).
[doi]
Ryo Kishino,
Hiroaki Yamagiwa,
Ryo Nagata,
Sho Yokoi
&
Hidetoshi Shimodaira (2025). Quantifying Lexical Semantic Shift via Unbalanced Optimal Transport.
In
Proceedings of the 63rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL 2025).
[doi]
Yusuke Kubota
&
Robert Levine (2025). Against Successive Cyclicity: A Proof-theoretic Account of Extraction Pathway Marking.
In
Jounrnal of Language Modelling.
[doi]
Makoto Shing,
Kou Misaki,
Han Bao,
Sho Yokoi
&
Takuya Akiba (2025). TAID: Temporally Adaptive Interpolated Distillation for Efficient Knowledge Transfer in Language Models.
In
The Thirteenth International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR 2025).
[Paper]
Hiroyuki Deguchi,
Go Kamoda,
Yusuke Matsushita,
Chihiro Taguchi,
Kohei Suenaga,
Masaki Waga
&
Sho Yokoi (2025). A Soft and Fast Pattern Matcher for Billion-Scale Corpus Search.
In
The Thirteenth International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR 2025).
[Paper]
浅原 正幸 (2025). Bayesian Linear Mixed Model に基づく漢字親密度推定の試みー言語資源としての統計モデルの検討.
In
『日本語・日本学研究』, 15号.
[doi]
Jeong Hyeonjeong,
Jungho Kim,
Masataka Yano,
Haining Cui,
Sachiko Kiayama
&
Masatoshi Koizumi (2025). The crucial role of the left inferior frontal gyrus (BA44) in synergizing syntactic structure and information structure during sentence comprehension.
In
Brain and Language, Vol.262.
[doi]
Hajime Kiyama,
Taichi Aida,
Mamoru Komachi,
Toshinobu Ogiso,
Hiroya Takamura
&
Daichi Mochihashi (2025). Analyzing Continuous Semantic Shifts with Diachronic Word Similarity Matrices.
In
Proceedings of the 31st International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING 2025).
[Paper]
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&
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In
Proceedings of the 38th Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information and Computation.
[Paper]
Risa Murakami
&
Masataka Yano (2024). The role of prosodic phrasing in silent reading.
In
Glossa Psycholinguistics, Vol.3 No.1.
[doi]
Kohei Kajikawa,
Yusuke Kubota
&
Yohei Oseki (2024). Is Structure Dependence Shaped for Efficient Communication?: A Case Study on Coordination.
In
Proceedings of the 28th Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning.
[doi]
川端 良子,
大村 舞,
浅原 正幸
&
竹内 誉羽 (2024). Double Cross Model に基づく相対位置情報アノテーション.
In
自然言語処理 31巻3号.
[doi]
Masataka Yano,
Keiyu Niikuni,
Ruri Shimura,
Natsumi Funasaki
&
Masatoshi Oizumi (2024). Producing non-basic word orders in (in)felicitous contexts: evidence from pupillometry and functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS).
In
Language, Cognition, and Neuroscience.
[doi]
Yoshiko Kawabata,
Mai Omura,
Hikari Konishi,
Masayuki Asahara
&
Johane Takeuchi (2024). Collection of Japanese Route Information Reference Expressions Using Maps as Stimuli.
In
Proceedings of the 4th Workshop on Spatial Language Understanding and Grounded Communication for Robotics.
[Paper]
Lis Pereira,
Fei Cheng,
Wan Jou She,
Masayuki Asahara
&
Ichiro Kobayashi (2024). Prior Knowledge-Guided Adversarial Training.
In
Proceedings of the 9th Workshop on Representation Learning for NLP.
[Paper]
Hiroaki Ozaki,
Kanako Komiya,
Masayuki Asahara
&
Toshinobu Ogiso (2024). Long Unit Word Tokenization and Bunsetsu Segmentation of Historical Japanese.
In
Proceedings of the 1st Workshop on Machine Learning for Ancient Languages.
[doi]
Natsumi Funasaki
&
Masataka Yano (2024). Role of prosody and word order in identifying focus: evidence from pupillometry.
In
Language, Cognition, and Neuroscience.
[doi]
Outstanding Senior Area Chairs
[URL]
From The 2024 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, Association for Computational Linguistics
Masayuki Asahara.
Best Paper Award
[URL]
From The 29th Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning
Kohei Kajikawa, Yusuke Kubota& Yohei Oseki. Is Structure Dependence Shaped for Efficient Communication?: A Case Study on Coordination