Michal Edmund Ptaszynski
Personal Information
Title | Associate Professor |
Department/Center | Division of Information and Communication Engineering |
Fax Number | 0157-26-9327 |
E-mail Address | michal@mail.kitami-it.ac.jp, ptaszynski@ieee.org |
Web Sites | https://tip.cs.kitami-it.ac.jp |
Degree, Academic Background, Work Experience
Degree
Ph.D. (Information Science) | Affect Analysis of Textual Input Utterance in Japanese and its Application in Human-Computer Interaction | 2010 |
Academic Background
平成19年10月~平成22年9月 | Ph.D. course at Hokkaido University, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, Sapporo, Japan |
平成19年4月~平成19年9月 | Postgraduate research student at Otaru University of Commerce, Department of Information and Management Science, Japan |
平成16年10月~平成17年9月 | Scholarship of Government of Japan, Course for Japanese Language and Culture, Hokkaidō University, Japan |
平成13年10月~平成18年10月 | M.A. course at Adam Mickiewicz University (AMU) in Poznan, Department of Neophilology, Faculty of Japanese Studies, Poznan, Poland (graduated with M.A. degree). |
平成12年10月~平成13年9月 | Wroclaw University of Technology, Faculty of Mechanical and Power Engineering |
平成8年9月~平成12年9月 | Secondary School number 12 in Wroclaw, Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics. |
Work Experience
平成30年4月~現在に至る | Associate Professor of Kitami Institute of Technology |
平成25年4月~平成30年3月 | Assistant Professor at Kitami Institute of Technology, Kitami, Japan. |
平成24年11月~平成25年3月 | Postdoctoral Researcher at Computer Science Department, Kitami Institute of Technology, Kitami, Japan. |
平成22年11月~平成24年10月 | JSPS Foreign Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Hokkai-Gakuen University, Institute of Engineering, Sapporo, Japan. |
平成22年10月~平成22年10月 | Professional Researcher at Hokkaido University, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, Japan. |
平成20年10月~平成22年9月 | Research Assistant at Hokkaido University, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, Japan, within The Global Centers of Excellence Program founded by Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. |
平成20年10月~平成22年9月 | Teaching Assistant at Hokkaido University, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, Japan (courses: 1. Microprocessors; 2. Natural Language Processing Systems). |
Classes Taught, Specializations
- Specializations
- Natural Language Processing, Computational Linguistics, Affect Analysis, Sentiment Analysis, Opinion Mining, Corpus Linguistics, Pragmatics, Text Mining, Affective Computing, Web Mining, Linguistics, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Human-Computer Interaction, Information Extraction, Information Retrieval
- Research Topics
- Affect Analysis,Emoticon Analysis,Cyberbullying Detection,Large-scale Corpus Compilation and Annotation,Dialog Agents,Multiagent systems,Contextual Appropriateness of Emotion, Ainu Language Processing
- Keywords in Research
- Natural Language, Text Mining, Emotions, Affect Analysis, Cyberbullying, Dialog Agent, Ainu Language Processing
- Affiliation
- The Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL), The Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI), The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), The Association for Automated Reasoning (AAR), The Asian Federation of Natural Language Processing (AFNLP)
Publication (Books)
Title / Publisher |
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Web Intelligence and Intelligent Agents (Chapter: Towards Socialized Machines: Emotions and Sense of Humour in Conversational Agents)
In-Tech Publishing, 2010-03 |
Emotion Awareness in Dialog Agents:
Affect Analysis of Textual Input Utterance and its Application in Human-Computer Interaction
Lambert Academic Publishing, 2011-08 |
Speech, Image and Language Processing for Human Computer Interaction: Multi-modal Advancements (Chapter: Science of Emoticons: Research Framework and State of the Art in Analysis of Kaomoji-type Emoticons)
IGI Global Publishing, 2012-04 |
Ambient Intelligence and Smart Environments Book Series, Volume 12, 2012 on Agents and Ambient Intelligence - Achievements and Challenges in the Intersection of Agent Technology and Ambient Intelligence (Chapter: A Step Towards Emotion Aware Joking AI: Multiagent Humor-Equipped Conversational System)
IOS Press, 2012-06 |
Linguistic And Cognitive Approaches To Dialogue Agents
The Society for the Study of Artificial Intelligence and Simulation of Behaviour, 2012-07 |
Mining of User Generated Content and Its Applications (Chapter: Annotating Japanese Blogs with Syntactic and Affective Information)
Tailor & Francis (CRC Press), 2014-01 |
Tourism Informatics: Towards novel knowledge based Approaches (Chapter: A System for Recommendation of Accommodation Facilities Adaptable to User Interest)
Springer-Verlag, 2015-02 |
心を交わす人工知能: 言語・感情・倫理・ユーモア・常識
森北出版, 2016-06 |
Advances in Affective and Pleasurable Design, Volume 483 of the book series Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing (Chapter: Towards Joking, Humor Sense Equipped and Emotion Aware Conversational Systems)
Springer, 2016-07 |
Automatic Cyberbullying Detection: Emerging Research and Opportunities
IGI Global, 2018-11 |
"My computer research on the Ainu language", Book Chapter in "Other, and yet another, Forefarhers' Eve -- How Mickiewicz travelled to the Ainu"
Józef Piłsudski Museum in Sulejówek, 2023-12 |
Publication (Academic Papers)
Scientific Papers
Reference Papers
Title / Publisher | Publish Date |
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Robust NLP for Real-world Data: 1. Emoticon Processing - How to Non-trivially Make a Computer Understand Trivial Expressions -
情報処理, 53, 3, 204-210
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2012-03 |
A Review of the Phenomenon and Studies on Emoticons ─ How Play on Symbols Became Science ─
人工知能学会誌, 32, 3, 333-341
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2017-05 |
Research Trends of Kaomoji Analytics from Engineering and Psychological Points of View
人工知能学会誌, 32, 3, 342-349
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2017-05 |
Worlds Linking Faces ─ Meaning and Possibilities of Contemporary Pictograms ─
人工知能学会誌, 32, 3, 350-355
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2017-05 |
A Survey on Emoticon Recommendation Technology
人工知能学会誌, 32, 3, 356-363
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2017-05 |
Cyberbullying Detection – Technical Report 2/2018
Technical Report / arXiv, 1808, 00926
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2018-08 |
Analysis of Strategies for Specific Situations in Curling
Proceedings of International Workshop on Modern Science and Technology (IWMST 2018), 2018
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2018-11 |
Results of the PolEval 2019 Shared Task 6: First Dataset and Open Shared Task for Automatic Cyberbullying Detection in Polish Twitter
Proceedings of the PolEval 2019 Workshop, 2019, 5, 89-110
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2019-05 |
PolEval 2019 --- the next chapter in evaluating Natural Language Processing tools for Polish
Proceedings of 9th Language & Technology Conference: Human Language Technologies as a Challenge for Computer Science and Linguistics, 2019, 5
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2019-05 |
Framework for Ainu Language Processing Research
言語獲得と理解研究会報告, 9-19
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2020-02 |
A Study in Practical Solutions to Sarcasm Detection with Machine Learning and Knowledge Engineering Techniques
Proceedings of 2020 AAAI Spring Symposium Series, Symposium on Combining Machine Learning and Knowledge Engineering in Practice (AAAI-MAKE 2020)
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2020-03 |
災害の際にTwitterを用いて被災者の救助を支援するシステムの開発と実装
SAFER R&D Report, 1
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2021-03 |
災害時のTwitterを通じた状況認識のための分類ベース感情分析
SAFER R&D Report, 地域と歩む防災研究センター(SAFER), 2, 3
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2022-03 |
情報トリアージと感情分析を用いた2段階フィルタリングによる状況認識ツイートの抽出
SAFER R&D Report, 地域と歩む防災研究センター(SAFER), 3, 3
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2023-03 |
International Conference Papers / Proceedings
Title | Publish Date |
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Word n-gram based tokenization for the Ainu language
Proceedings of International Workshop on Modern Science and Technology (IWMST 2018), IWMST, Wuhan
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2018-10 |
Initial Study into Application of Feature Density and Linguistically-backed Embeddings to Improve Machine Learning-based Cyberbullying Detection
The 6th Workshop on Linguistic and Cognitive Approaches to Dialog Agents (LaCATODA 2020), IJCAI, Yokohama / Online
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2021-01 |
Spicing up the Game for Underresourced Language Learning: Preliminary Experiments with Ainu Language-speaking Pepper Robot
The 6th Workshop on Linguistic and Cognitive Approaches to Dialog Agents (LaCATODA 2020), IJCAI, Yokohama / Online
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2021-01 |
Exploring the Potential of Feature Density in Estimating Machine Learning Classifier Performance with Application to Cyberbullying Detection
The 7th Workshop on Linguistic and Cognitive Approaches to Dialog Agents (LaCATODA 2021), IJCAI 2021, Montreal
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2021-08 |
Improvement of Quantitative Learner's Motivation Method by Optimizing the Combination of The Elements
The International Workshop on Modern Science and Technology 2021 (IWMST 2021), IWMST, Kitami
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2021-08 |
Comparing Performance of Different Linguistically-Backed Word Embeddings for Cyberbullying Detection
The International Workshop on Modern Science and Technology 2021 (IWMST 2021), IWMST, Kitami
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2021-08 |
Disaster Tweet Classification for Damage Assessment and Its Improvement With Feature Analysis
The International Workshop on Modern Science and Technology 2021 (IWMST 2021), IWMST, Kitami
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2021-08 |
"Examination of Focus Point Extraction Method from Inbound Tourism Reviews Using N-gram Patterns and Motivation Factors of Tourists"
Information Processing & Management Conference 2022 (IP&MC 2022), Information Processing & Management Conference 2022 (IP&MC 2022), Online
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2022-10 |
"AI Training for Thunderstorm Training: Better Situational Awareness for Disaster Tweets Using Context and Emotions"
The Eighth Linguistic and Cognitive Approaches to Dialog Agents (LaCATODA 2022), the 10TH International Conference on Affective Computing & Intelligent Interaction (ACII 2022), Nara Japan & Virtual
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2022-10 |
"Improving Performance of Affect Analysis System by Expanding Affect Lexicon"
Proceedings of LTC 2023, LTC 2023, Poznan
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2023-04 |
"Token and Part-of-Speech Fusion for Pretraining of Transformers with Application in Automatic Cyberbullying Detection"
Proceedings of LTC 2023, LTC 2023, Poznan
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2023-04 |
"Vulgar Remarks Detection in Chittagonian Dialect of Bangla"
Proceedings of LTC 2023, LTC 2023, Poznan
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2023-04 |
"Improving Polish to English Neural Machine Translation with Transfer Learning: Effects of Data Volume and Language Similarity"
Workshop on Multilingual, Multimodal and Multitask Language Generation (Multi3Generation), Multi-task, Multilingual, Multi-modal Language Generation (COST Action CA18231), Tampere
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2023-06 |
"Improving Low-Resource Speech Recognition through Multilingual Fine-Tuning with Language Identifiers and Self-Training"
ROCLING 2023: The 35rd Conference on Computational Linguistics and Speech Processing, Soochow University, ACLCLP, Taipei
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2023-10 |
"Statistical Analysis of Recent Rule Revision Effects for Tactical and Strategic Elements in Curling"
11th International Conference on Sport Sciences Research and Technology Support (icSPORTS 2023), icSPORTS, Lisbon
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2023-11 |
"Development of a Method for Reproducing Measured Orbital Data of Curling Stone by VR Technology"
11th International Conference on Sport Sciences Research and Technology Support (icSPORTS 2023), icSPORTS, Lisbon
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2023-11 |
"Deep Learning Hybrid Models for Multilingual Cyberbullying Detection: Insights from Bangla and Chittagonian Languages"
26th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT 2023), IEEE, Cox's Bazar
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2023-12 |
Lecture Presentations
Title | Publish Date |
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Automatic Cyberbullying Detection: A ten-year struggle in trying to make Internet a safer place
17th International Conference - Cyberspace 2019, Brno
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2019-11 |
"Opportunities to use automatic detection methods for race- and nationality-based online harassment"
Cost Action 18115 TRIBES “Transnational Collaboration on Bullying, Migration and Integration at School Level”, Belgrade
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2023-03 |
"Vulgar Remarks Detection in Chittagonian Dialect of Bangla"
The Fourth Workshop on Processing Emotions, Decisions and Opinions (EDO 2023), Poznan
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2023-04 |
"Improving Performance of Affect Analysis System by Expanding Affect Lexicon"
The Fourth Workshop on Processing Emotions, Decisions and Opinions (EDO 2023), Poznan
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2023-04 |
"Token and Part-of-Speech Fusion for Pretraining of Transformers with Application in Automatic Cyberbullying Detection"
The Fourth Workshop on Processing Emotions, Decisions and Opinions (EDO 2023), Poznan
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2023-04 |
"The reality of dealing with bullying and harassment in Japan"
Land of the Rising or Setting Sun Challenges facing Japan in the third decade of the 21st century, Krakow and ONLINE
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2023-05 |
"Improving Polish to English Neural Machine Translation with Transfer Learning: Effects of Data Volume and Language Similarity"
Workshop on Multilingual, Multimodal and Multitask Language Generation (Multi3Generation), Tampere
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2023-06 |
"Improving Low-Resource Speech Recognition through Multilingual Fine-Tuning with Language Identifiers and Self-Training"
ROCLING 2023: The 35rd Conference on Computational Linguistics and Speech Processing, Taipei
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2023-10 |
"Statistical Analysis of Recent Rule Revision Effects for Tactical and Strategic Elements in Curling"
11th International Conference on Sport Sciences Research and Technology Support (icSPORTS 2023), Lisbon
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2023-11 |
"Development of a Method for Reproducing Measured Orbital Data of Curling Stone by VR Technology"
11th International Conference on Sport Sciences Research and Technology Support (icSPORTS 2023), Lisbon
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2023-11 |
"Comparison of Japanese and Chinese Tourists’ Motivations to Tourism Spots in Japan based on Statistical Analysis of Tourist Reviews"
7th World Research Summit for Hospitality and Tourism, Orlando Florida
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2023-12 |
"Deep Learning Hybrid Models for Multilingual Cyberbullying Detection: Insights from Bangla and Chittagonian Languages"
26th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT 2023), Cox's Bazar
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2023-12 |
Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research
Title etc. | Date |
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Development and application of information processing technology to flexibly detect harmful expressions with the use of public opinion, ethics, and emotional information
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2012-2015 |
Empathic Computer: Developing a Dialogue Agent that Understands and Aptly Responds to User Emotions
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2010-2012 |
Development of A Dynamic Internet-based Wordbook System to Follow Information Transformation
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2008-2012 |
FeelHelper: Development of technology for cyberbullying mitigation focusing on both perpetrator and victim
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Awards
2011 | 2011 IEEE SAPPORO SECTION ENCOURAGEMENT AWARD for paper "CAO: A Fully Automatic Emoticon Analysis System Based on Theory of Kinesics", IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing, vol. 1, no. 1, pp. 46-59, Jan.-June 2010 |
2008 | Best Student Paper Award at the Second International Conference on Kansei Engineering & Affective Systems (KEAS'08), Nagaoka, Japan, November 2008 |
2007 | Nomura Research Institute "NRI Short Paper Contest 2007", Honorable mention |
2002 | First Place in XXIV edition of The Japanese Language Competition, organized by Embassy of Japan in Poland, name of the presentation: Pōrandogo ni okeru nihongo ni niteiru kotoba (Phonetically similar words in Polish and Japanese). |
2000 | Honorable Mention at The XXII Japanese Language Competition, organized by Embassy of Japan in Poland |
1999 | Honorable Mention at The XXI Japanese Language Competition, organized by Embassy of Japan in Poland |
1998 | Honorable Mention at The XX Japanese Language Competition, organized by Embassy of Japan in Poland |
1997 | Honorable Mention at The XIX Japanese Language Competition, organized by Embassy of Japan in Poland |
社会活動
2007 | The 14th International Display Workshops (IDW'07), Sapporo, Japan, December 5-7, 2007 (Technical staff) |
2009 | 4th Language & Technology Conference: Human Language Technologies as a Challenge for Computer Science and Linguistics (LTC'09), November 6-8, 2009, Poznań, Poland (Reviewer) |
2009 | 11th Conference of the Pacific Association for Computational Linguistics (PACLING 2009), Sapporo, Japan, September 1-4, 2009. (Session Chair) |
2009 | The Fifth Asia Information Retrieval Symposium (AIRS 2009), October 21-23, 2009, Sapporo, Japan. (Local Staff) |
2009 | The 22nd Australasian Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AI'09), 1st- 4th December, 2009, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia (Reviewer) |
2010 | 36th Annual Convention of the Society for the Study of Artificial Intelligence and Simulation of Behaviour, LaCATODA Symposium, 29.03-1.04.2010, De Montfort Univ., Leicester (Program Committee Member) |
2011-2012 | Book Series on "Speech, Image and Language Processing for Human Computer Interaction: Multi-modal Advancements", Editors: Prof. Uma Shanker Tiwary, and Dr. Tanveer J. Siddiqui, (Reviewer) |
2011-2012 | "Agent-Based Approaches to Ambient Intelligence", Book by IOS Press, (Reviewer) |
2011 | Second International Conference on Biologically Inspired Cognitive Architectures (BICA 2011), Arlington, Virginiam, November 5–6, 2011 (Program Committee Member) |
2011 | The Fourth Conference on Artificial General Intelligence (AGI-11), Mountain View, California, USA, August 3-6, 2011 (Review Committee) |
2011 | The 24th Australasian Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AI 2011), Perth, Western Australia, December 5–8, 2011 (Reviewer) |
2011-2012 | Journal of The Society for Natural Language Processing Special Issue on Un-Natural Language Processing (Editorial Board Member) |
2011 | 5th Language & Technology Conference: Human Language Technologies as a Challenge for Computer Science and Linguistics (LTC'11), November 25-27, 2011, Poznań, Poland (Reviewer) |
2011- | International Journal of Computational Linguistics (IJCL), CSC Journals (Editorial Board Member) |
2011- | International Journal of Computational Linguistics Research (IJCLR), DLINE Journals, (Review Committee) |
2011- | IEEE Computational Intelligence Society Task Force on Towards Human-like Intelligence (Task Force Permanent Member) |
2012- | International Journal of Distance Education Technologies (IJDET). (Reviewer) |
2012- | Artificial Intelligence in Medicine (AIIM), Elsevier Journal. (Reviewer) |
2012- | Biologically Inspired Cognitive Architectures (BICA), Elsevier Journal. (Reviewer) |
2012- | ACM Transactions on Speech and Language Processing (TSLP). (Reviewer) |
2012 | The 11th International Conference on Machine Learning and Applications (ICMLA 2012), November 12 to 15, 2012, Doha, Qatar, (Reviewer) |
2012 | Third International Conference on Biologically Inspired Cognitive Architectures (BICA 2012), Palermo, Italy, October 31 - November 3, 2012. (Program Committee Member) |
2012 | The 19th International Conference on Neural Information Processing (ICONIP 2012), December 12 to 15, 2012, Boca Raton, Florida, USA (Program Committee Member) |
2012 | AISB/IACAP World Congress 2012 in honor of Alan Turing, Symposium on Linguistic and Cognitive Approaches To Dialogue Agents, 2-6.07.2012, Univ. of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK (Program Committee Member) |
2012 | 2012 Young Researchers' Roundtable on Spoken Dialog Systems (Organizing Committee Member) |
2012 | 6th Language & Technology Conference: Human Language Technologies as a Challenge for Computer Science and Linguistics (LTC'12), December 7-9, 2012, Poznań, Poland (Reviewer) |
2012- | International Journal of Technology for Education and Learning (IJTEL), ACTA Press (Editorial Board Member) |
2012- | Next Generation Computing (NGC), Ohmsha & Springer Journal (Reviewer) |
2013 | 2013 IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence (IEEE SSCI 2013), 2013 IEEE CIHLI Symposium, Singapore, April 15-19, 2013. (Program Committee Member) |
2013 | The 5th International Conference on Social Informatics (SocInfo 2013) to Kyoto, Japan, 25-27 November, 2013 (Program Committee Member) |
2013- | The International Journal of Intelligent Information Processing (IJIIP), AICIT Publ. (Editorial Board Member) |
2013- | Progress in Intelligent Computing and Applications (PICA) Journal, Human and Sciences Publ. (Editorial Board Member) |
2013-2014 | The Twentieth Annual Meeting of The Association for Natural Language Processing (NLP2014), Sapporo, Japan, March, 2014. (Local Chair) |
2014 | 2014 IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence (IEEE SSCI 2014), 2014 2nd IEEE CIHLI Symposium, December 9-12, 2014 in Orlando, Florida. (Program Committee Member) |
2014 | 5th Annual International Conference on Biologically Inspired Cognitive Architectures (BICA 2014), 2014.11.7-9, MIT, Cambridge, MA 02139, United States, 2014. (Program Comittee Member) |
2014.07.11 | The 2014 ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC) Asia Tokyo Regional Contest Domestic Eliminations (Kitami Institute of Technology Team Coach) |
2014.11.10-13 | The 6th International Conference on Social Informatics (SocInfo 2014), Barcelona, 10-13 November 2014 (Program Committee Member) |
2014.09.15-17 | 18th International Conference on Knowledge-Based and Intelligent Information & Engineering Systems (KES 2014), 15-17 September 2014, Gdynia, Poland. (General Track Session Chair) |
2015.06.26 | The 2015 ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC) Asia Tokyo Regional Contest Domestic Eliminations (Kitami Institute of Technology Team Coach) |
2015.06.29-30 | 3rd Conference on Computer Aided Mechanical Engineering (CAME 2015), Cracow, Poland, 29-30 June 2015 (Program/Scientific Committee Member) |
2015.11.27-29 | The First Workshop on Processing Emotions, Decisions and Opinions (EDO 2015), held at LTC 2015, November 27-29, 2015, Poznań, Poland (Program Committee Member) |
2015.12.09-12 | The 7th International Conference on Social Informatics (SocInfo 2015), Beijing, China, 9-12 December 2015 (Program Committee Member) |
2015.11.6-8 | 6th Annual International Conference on Biologically Inspired Cognitive Architectures (BICA 2015), November 6-8, Lyon, France, 2015. (Program Comittee Member) |
2015.04- | IPSJ 情報処理学会・NL研(運営委員会委員) |
2015- | Journal of Experimental and Theoretical Artificial Intelligence (Review Comittee Member) |
2015- | Computers in Human Behavior (Review Comittee Member) |
2015- | International Journal of Distance Education Technologies (IJDET). (Editorial Board) |
2015.12.07-10 | 2015 IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence for Human-like Intelligence (CIHLI 2015) in IEEE SSCI 2015, December 7-10, 2015 in Cape Town, South Africa. (Program Committee Member) |
2018-2021 | 言語処理学会 代議員 |