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Online Joint Research Workshop with Joho Lab. & Yu Lab.

On March 24, 2020, we had an online joint research workshop with Joho lab. and Yu lab. at University of Tsukuba, in which B3 students in our lab. presented their project research (a mini research exercise in which B3 students have been engaged since last year). Projects Takuya Sasaji: Bidirectional Attention Flow for Japanese Question […]

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A New Design for KASYS Website

The website design has been updated. The logo and banner were designed by Takuto Okamoto, who belongs to School of Art and Design, University of Tsukuba (as of March 2020).

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Yanagida-san (B3) Won Online Presentation Award at DEIM 2020

Yuki Yanagida won the online presentation award at DEIM 2020 (a domestic conference on data engineering and data management) for the presentation of his research carried out in a course. 👏👏👏  柳田雄輝,若林啓,佐藤哲司.動画共有サイトにおけるコメント語彙の時系列解析手法の提案.DEIM 2020. DEIM 2020(第12回データ工学と情報マネジメントに関するフォーラム)

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The Very First Seminar

Five third-grade students joined our lab and had the very first seminar on December 16, 2019.

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ECIR 2020 Paper Accepted

Our paper “Context-guided Learning to Rank Entities“, authored by Makoto P. Kato, Wiradee Imrattanatrai, Takehiro Yamamoto, Hiroaki Ohshima, and Katsumi Tanaka, has been accepted at ECIR 2020 as a full paper.

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ACM SIGIR 2019 Paper Presented

Wiradee Imrattanatrai‘s paper “Identifying Entity Properties from Text with Zero-shot Learning“, co-authored by Makoto P. Kato and Masatoshi Yoshikawa, was presented at ACM SIGIR 2019.

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Published “Prospective Students” Page

Knowledge Acquisition Laboratory (M. P. Kato Laboratory) at Faculty of Library, Information and Media Science, University of Tsukuba looks for: Research students(研究生)Master course students(博士課程前期)Doctoral course students(博士課程後期) If you are interested, please contact us via email (see Contact). Please include in the email 1) a summary of a paper from our laboratory, and 2) research topics […]

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ACM SIGIR 2019 Paper Accepted

Wiradee Imrattanatrai‘s paper “Identifying Entity Properties from Text with Zero-shot Learning“, co-authored by Makoto P. Kato and Masatoshi Yoshikawa, has been accepted at ACM SIGIR 2019 as a full paper.

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Launched Laboratory Website

Launched the website of Knowledge Acquisition System Laboratory.

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