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Matsubara Lab
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The lab studies scholarly communication based on natural language processing.

AboutAbout the lab
Exploring scholarly communication through natural language processing
The Matsubara Lab conducts research on "scholarly communication" based on natural language processing.
Its research is divided into four areas: language understanding and reasoning, conversation and discourse understanding, digital libraries, and education and learning support.
In the area of digital libraries, the lab works on open science, research data management, paper mining, and metadata generation.
Professor Shigeki Matsubara is a Professor at the Information Technology Center of Nagoya University and belongs to the Department of Intelligent Systems in the Graduate School of Informatics.
Key terms
- Natural language processing
- The field of technology for handling the language people use in daily life, such as Japanese and English, with computers
- Research data management
- The practice of organizing and handling data obtained in research so that it is easy to store, publish, and reuse
- Metadata
- Accompanying information that describes the content and origin of data, rather than the data itself
ResearchResearch themes
The Matsubara Lab conducts research on "scholarly communication" based on natural language processing. It lists language understanding and reasoning, conversation and discourse understanding, digital libraries, and education and learning support as its research areas.
*Illustrative imageLanguage Understanding and Reasoning
The lab works on knowledge acquisition and use, structuring information and creating value from it, syntactic and semantic analysis, and summary generation.
*Illustrative imageConversation and Discourse Understanding
The lab works on dialogue systems, discourse analysis and generation, spoken language processing, cognitive science, and simultaneous interpretation.
*Illustrative imageDigital Libraries
The lab works on open science, research data management, paper mining, and metadata generation.
*Illustrative imageEducation and Learning Support
The lab works on learning support, writing support, sentence proofreading, word order rearrangement, lecture content, and lecture archives.
MembersFaculty
- ProfessorShigeki Matsubara
- Assistant ProfessorKoichiro Ito
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- Top image: “Graz University-Library reading-room” Dr. Marcus Gossler / CC BY-SA 3.0 (cropped)
- Language Understanding and Reasoning: “Constituent (linguistics) 3” Tjo3ya / CC BY-SA 4.0 (cropped)
- Conversation and Discourse Understanding: “Petra, People in conversation, Jordan” Vyacheslav Argenberg / CC BY 4.0 (cropped)
- Digital Libraries: “Nonoichi City Library digital contents ac” Asturio Cantabrio / CC BY-SA 4.0 (cropped)
- Education and Learning Support: “Smiling Student Working on Assignments at Desk” Heidy Garcia / CC BY 4.0 (cropped)
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