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Masaaki Nagata
- NTT Communication Science Laboratories
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Neural machine translation based on context and situation
We aim to develop a machine translation system that can generate an appropriate sentence by understanding the context and situation of the text or dialog.
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Awards
- JNLP Best Paper Award. 2020, 2015, 2014.
- ACL Best Paper Award. 2012.
- IPSJ Best Paper Award 1995.
Academic Activities
- Action Editor for TACL.
- Board member of AAMT
- Borad member of ALAGIN
Visiting Professor
- A part-time lecturer at Doshisha University and Waseda University.
Publications
Books
- Nagata. Reordering Techniques in Japanese and English Machine Translation, In Advances in Empirical Translation Studies: Developing Translation Resources and Technologies, edited Ji and Oakes, Cambridge University Press, 2019.
- Isozaki, Higashinaka, Nagata, and Kato. Question Answering System, Corona Publishing Co. Ltd., 2009.
- Kim, Murakami, Nagata, Sohtsu, and Yamanishi. Statitics on Language and Psychology, Iwanami Shoten, 2003.
Papers
- Katsuki Chousa, Masaaki Nagata, Masaaki Nishino. SpanAlign: Sentence Alignment Method based on Cross-Language Span Prediction and ILP, Proceedings of COLING-2020, 2020.12.
- Masaaki Nagata, Katsuki Chousa, and Masaaki Nishino. A Supervised Word Alignment Method based on Cross-Language Span Prediction using Multilingual BERT, Proceedings of EMNLP-2020, 2020.11
- Masaaki Nagata and Makoto Morishita. A Test Set for Discourse Translation from Japanese to English, Proceedings of LREC-2020, 2020.5.
- Makoto Morishita, Jun Suzuki and Masaaki Nagata. JParaCrawl: A Large Scale Web-Based English-Japanese Parallel Corpus, Proceedings of LREC-2020, 2020.5.