Naoaki Okazaki

PhD (Information Science and Technology), Associate Professor

Inui-Okazaki Laboratory
Dept. of System Information Sciences, Graduate School of Information Sciences,
Dept. of Information and Intelligent Systems, School of Engineering,
Tohoku University

Information Environment and Humans, Precursory Research for Embryonic Science and Technology (PREST), Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST)

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

Teaching

Research

Natural Language Processing, Text Mining, Summarization, Knowledge Acquisition, Information Extraction, Terminology Management

Publications

Refer to Publication page.

Software

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Professional Activities

International

  • Area Co-Chair, ACL 2012
  • Program Comittee, EACL 2012 (for Information Extraction & Summarization and Generation)
  • Program Comittee, IJCNLP 2011 (for Information Extraction & Summarization/Generation)
  • Program Comittee, IJCAI 2011
  • Program Comittee, AAAI 2011
  • Program Comittee, EMNLP 2010 (for Text Mining and Natural Language Processing Applications)
  • Program Comittee, ACL 2010 (for Information Extraction)
  • Program Comittee, SMBM 2010
  • Program Comittee, Coling 2010 (for Parsing and Chunking)
  • Program Comittee, ACL-IJCNLP 2009 (for Summarisation and Generation & Text Mining and Natural Language Processing Applications)
  • Program Comittee, Coling 2008 (for Text Mining and Natural Language Processing Applications)

Domestic

  • 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.

Reviewer of Journals

  • American Society for Information Science and Technology (2009)
  • BMC Bioinformatics (2010)
  • Computational Intelligence (2011)
  • Information Processing and Management (2011)
  • Information Sciences (2011)
  • Machine Learning Research (2009)
  • Natural Language Processing (in Japan) (2011)
  • IPSJ Journal (2008,2011)
  • IPSJ Transactions on Databases (TOD) (2008,2010,2011)
  • Transactions of the Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence (2008-2010)
  • IEICE Transactions (2010)

Research Fundings

Knowledge and Experience

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.), ...