Keio University

Hirono Kawashima (2nd-year doctoral student, Graduate School of Media and Governance) Receives Young Researcher Award at the 256th Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Natural Language Processing

Publish: June 21, 2023
Faculty of Environment and Information Studies/Faculty of Policy Management/Graduate School of Media and Governance

2023.06.21

Hirono Kawashima, a 2nd-year student in the Doctoral Programs at the Graduate School of Media and Governance and a member of the Nakazawa & Ogoshi Laboratory, received the "Young Researcher Award" at the 256th Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Natural Language Processing.

The Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Natural Language Processing is a research meeting organized by the Special Interest Group on Natural Language Processing (SIG-NL) of the Information Processing Society of Japan (IPSJ). It features presentations and discussions on research related to various technologies for computer-based language processing (morphological analysis, syntactic analysis, semantic analysis, discourse analysis, natural language generation, dialogue, language knowledge representation and acquisition, machine translation, and other applications of language analysis), as well as the language resources required for them (language data and statistics, dictionaries, grammars, etc.).

This 256th meeting was held on May 27-28, 2023, at the Toyohira Campus of Hokkai-Gakuen University and online. Hirono Kawashima's research, "Analysis of Evaluation Tendencies in Tanka Poetry Using Multidimensional Item Response Theory," won the Young Researcher Award.

[Award-Winning Research]

"Analysis of Evaluation Tendencies in Tanka Poetry Using Multidimensional Item Response Theory"

Hirono Kawashima

Comment from Hirono Kawashima

I am very honored to receive such an award. As this is still a developing research theme with many methods, experiments, and challenges I would like to try, I will take this as encouragement to continue to devote myself to my research activities.

Issued by: General Affairs Section, Shonan Fujisawa Campus (SFC) Office