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Shibata Lab
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The lab studies natural language processing, with a focus on large language models.
AboutAbout the lab
Exploring how language-handling AI works and how it can be used.
The Shibata Lab studies natural language processing, especially large language models.
Alongside fundamental research, the lab works to solve societal challenges through the practical application of this technology.
Founded in April 2026, the lab welcomes students interested in natural language processing, large language models, and artificial intelligence.
Key terms
- Natural language processing
- The field of technology concerned with getting computers to handle the language people use every day, such as Japanese and English
- Large language models
- Artificial intelligence models that learn from large amounts of text in order to understand language and generate text
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The lab conducts fundamental research on natural language processing, especially large language models. It also works to solve societal challenges through the practical application of this research.
*Illustrative imageHow Large Language Models Work
Clarifying the principles by which large language models operate is given as an example of a fundamental research theme. This is a theme the lab plans to pursue.
*Illustrative imageBuilding an Evaluation Infrastructure for Japanese
Designing and building an evaluation infrastructure for Japanese is given as an example of a fundamental research theme. The themes are not limited to these; the lab plans to pursue a broad range of research in natural language processing and artificial intelligence.
MembersFaculty
The members of the Shibata Lab consist of faculty and undergraduate students.As of 2026
- Associate ProfessorTomohide Shibata
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The top and research theme images are illustrative and were not taken at the lab. They are cropped from Wikimedia Commons images. Cropped CC BY-SA images are provided under the same CC BY-SA license as the original (version shown on each line).
- Top image: “What-is-nlp” javatpoint / Public domain (cropped)
- How Large Language Models Work: “BalticServers data center” BalticServers.com / CC BY-SA 3.0 (cropped)
- Building an Evaluation Infrastructure for Japanese: “Bookshelves in Faculty of Arts Library, Chulalongkorn University” Geonuch / CC BY-SA 4.0 (cropped)
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