Awarded several prizes including the Best Paper Award at the 27th Annual Conference of the Japanese Society for Language Processing in 2021; Multiple papers accepted by EACL 2021, COLING 2020, EMNLP 2020, etc.
Research Experience
Worked at NTT Communication Science Laboratories from April 2001 to March 2018; Visiting Researcher at CSAIL, MIT from October 2008 to October 2009; Joined Tohoku University as an Associate Professor in April 2018 (Inui-Suzuki Laboratory); Visiting Researcher at Google Brain Team from April 2020 to April 2022.
Education
Received Ph.D. in Engineering from the Graduate School of Information Science, Nara Institute of Science and Technology (Matsumoto Lab) in March 2005.
Background
Research interests include natural language processing, machine translation, etc. He was a researcher at NTT Communication Science Laboratories and a visiting researcher at CSAIL, MIT.
Miscellany
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