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Natural Language Processing Lab
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A lab that studies natural language processing and document retrieval, handling language with computers.

AboutAbout the lab
Handling and searching language with computers.
The Natural Language Processing Lab studies natural language processing, which handles the language people use with computers.
Its interests include information extraction from large collections of documents, retrieval of academic papers and research data, and large language models.
Recent themes include the analysis and improvement of large language models and the retrieval of paper-based historical materials held in archives.
Key terms
- Natural language processing
- Technology for handling the language people use in daily life with computers
- Large language model
- A language model that has learned how words are used from a large amount of text
- Historical materials
- Materials such as documents and records used in historical research
ResearchResearch themes
Professor Yoichi Tomiura works on natural language processing, with interests in information extraction from large collections of documents, retrieval of academic papers and research data, and large language models. Research themes include the analysis and improvement of large language models, the retrieval of paper-based materials preserved in archives, and research data retrieval.
*Illustrative imageAnalysis and Improvement of Large Language Models
The lab works on the analysis and improvement of large language models. The keywords are LLM, Transformer, context processing, and prediction.
*Illustrative imageRetrieval of Paper Materials in Archives
This research aims to retrieve paper-based historical materials preserved in archives. The keywords are historical materials, Box, paper-based media, and retrieval.
*Illustrative imageResearch Data Retrieval
The lab works on research related to the retrieval of research data. The keyword is research data.
MembersFaculty
- ProfessorYoichi Tomiura
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- Top image: “Search Engine Results Page (SERP) Graphic Illustration” Muhammad Rafizeldi / CC BY 4.0 (cropped)
- Analysis and Improvement of Large Language Models: “WHATISNLG” aismartz / CC BY-SA 4.0 (cropped)
- Retrieval of Paper Materials in Archives: “Archives and the port” Jalal Volker / Public domain (cropped)
- Research Data Retrieval: “SUN storage server (1)” Wolfgang Stief / CC0 (cropped)
- Related lab (Sensory Information Processing Lab): “Structure of sensory system (4 models) E” Shigeru23 / CC BY-SA 3.0 (cropped)
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