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Takumi Maruyama and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Extremely Low Resource Simplification with Pre-trained Transformer Language Model. Proceedings of the International Conference on Asian Language Processing (IALP 2019), Best Paper Award, pp.53-58 (2019.11)
Youichiro Ogawa and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Japanese Particle Error Correction employing Classification Model. Proceedings of the International Conference on Asian Language Processing (IALP 2019), pp.23-28 (2019.11)
Taro Tada and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Effect of Preprocessing for Distributed Representations: Case Study of Japanese Radiology Reports. Proceedings of the International Conference on Asian Language Processing (IALP 2019), pp.29-34 (2019.11)
Yumeto Inaoka and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Japanese grammatical simplification with simplified corpus. Proceedings of the International Conference on Asian Language Processing (IALP 2019), pp.41-46 (2019.11)
Akihiro Katsuta and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Improving text simplification by corpus expansion with unsupervised learning. Proceedings of the International Conference on Asian Language Processing (IALP 2019), pp.216-221 (2019.11)
Taichi Aida and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Confidence Modeling for Neural Machine Translation. Proceedings of the International Conference on Asian Language Processing (IALP 2019), pp.349-354 (2019.11)
Takumi Maruyama and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Lexical Substitution is Practical for Rare Word Simplification. The 32nd Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information and Computation (PACLIC 32), (2018.12)
Koki Nishiyama, Kazuhide Yamamoto and Hideharu Nakajima. Dataset Construction Method for Word Reading Disambiguation. The 32nd Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information and Computation (PACLIC 32), (2018.12)
Huynh Quoc Viet Vo and Kazuhide Yamamoto. VietSentiLex: a sentiment dictionary by considering the polarity of ambiguous sentiment words. The 32nd Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information and Computation (PACLIC 32), (2018.12)
Takumi Maruyama and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Simplified Corpus with Core Vocabulary. The 11th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC 2018), pp.1153-1160 (2018.5)
Akihiro Katsuta and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Crowdsourced Corpus of Sentence Simplification with Core Vocabulary. The 11th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC 2018), pp.461-466 (2018.5)
Takumi Maruyama and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Sentence Simplification with Core Vocabulary. To appear in Proceedings of the International Conference on Asian Language Processing (IALP 2017), (2017.12)
Yuki Gumizawa and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Analysis of Japanese WSD with HiraganaKanji conversion and Context Word Embeddings. To appear in Proceedings of the International Conference on Asian Language Processing (IALP 2017), (2017.12)
Youichiro Ogawa and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Correcting Misuse of Japanese Visually Similar Characters. To appear in Proceedings of the International Conference on Asian Language Processing (IALP 2017), (2017.12)
Yemane Tedla and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Analysing word embeddings and improving POS tagger of Tigrinya. To appear in Proceedings of the International Conference on Asian Language Processing (IALP 2017), (2017.12)
Shunsuke Takeno, Masaaki Nagata and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Controlling Target Features in Neural Machine Translation via Prefix Constraints. To appear in Proceedings of the 4th Workshop on Asian Translation (WAT 2017), (2017.11)
Shunsuke Takeno, Masaaki Nagata and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Integrating Empty Category Detection into Preordering Machine Translation. Proceedings of the 3rd Workshop on Asian Translation (WAT 2016), (2016.12)
Kazuhide Yamamoto and Kanji Takahashi. Japanese Orthographical Normalization Does Not Work for Statistical Machine Translation. Proceedings of the International Conference on Asian Language Processing (IALP 2016), pp.133-136 (2016.11)
Kazuhide Yamamoto and Yuki Mikami. Word Sense Implantation as Orthographical Conversion. Proceedings of the International Conference on Asian Language Processing (IALP 2016), pp.91-94 (2016.11)
Kanji Takahashi and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Fundamental Tools and Resource is Available for Vietnamese Analysis. Proceedings of the International Conference on Asian Language Processing (IALP 2016), pp.246-249 (2016.11)
Yemane Tedla and Kazuhide Yamamoto. The Effect of Shallow Segmentation for English-Tigrinya Statistical Machine Translation. Proceedings of the International Conference on Asian Language Processing (IALP 2016), pp.79-82 (2016.11)
Suzuha Hatakeyama, Fumito Masui, Michal Ptaszynski, and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Statistical Analysis of Automatic Seed Word Acquisition to Improve Harmful Expression Extraction for Cyberbullying Detection. Proceedings of the International Conference on Advanced Technology Innovation 2016 (ICATI2016), p.3 (2016.6)
Kazuhide Yamamoto, Yuki Miyanishi, Kanji Takahashi, Yoshiki Inomata, Yuki Mikami and Yuta Sudo. What We Need is Word, Not Morpheme; Constructing Word Analyzer for Japanese. Proceedings of the International Conference on Asian Language Processing (IALP 2015), pp.49-52 (2015.10)
Kazuhide Yamamoto and Kanji Takahashi. Construction of Japanese Semantically Compatible Words Resource. Proceedings of the International Conference on Asian Language Processing (IALP 2015), pp.61-64 (2015.10)
Shunsuke Takeno and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Japanese Sentence Compression using Simple English Wikipedia. Proceedings of the International Conference on Asian Language Processing (IALP 2015), pp.65-68 (2015.10)
Shunsuke Takeno, Masaaki Nagata and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Empty Category Detection using Path Features and Distributed Case Frames. Proceedings of the Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP 2015), pp.1335-1340 (2015.9)
Suzuha Hatakeyama, Fumito Masui, Michal Ptaszynski and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Improving Performance of Cyberbullying Detection Method with Double Filtered Point-wise Mutual Information. ACM Symposium on Cloud Computing 2015 (SoCC'15), (2015.8)
Tomoyuki Kajiwara and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Evaluation Dataset and System for Japanese Lexical Simplification. Proceedings of the
ACL-IJCNLP 2015 Student Research Workshop (
ACL SRW 2015), pp.35-40, DOI:10.3115/v1/P15-3006 (2015.7)
Hiroshi Matsumoto and Kazuhide Yamamoto. The Effect of Paraphrases in Statistical Machine Translation System. Proceedings of the Conference of the Pacific Association for Computational Linguistics (PACLING 2015), pp.122-125 (2015.5)
Shuji Hayashi and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Detecting Japanese Character Conversion Errors for Proofreading Insurance Documents. Proceedings of the Conference of the Pacific Association for Computational Linguistics (PACLING 2015), pp.218-221 (2015.5)
Tomoyuki Kajiwara and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Noun Paraphrasing Based on a Variety of Contexts. Proceedings of The 28th Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information and Computation (PACLIC 28), no page numbers (2014.12)
Shohei Okada and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Semantic Type Disambiguation for Japanese Verbs. Proceedings of the International Conference on Asian Language Processing (IALP 2014), pp.6-9 (2014.10)
Ai Makabi and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Computing Word Similarity between Nouns using Common Sense Knowledge. Proceedings of The International Conference On Natural Language Processing and Cognitive Computing (ICONACC 2014), no page numbers (2014.3)
Yuki Miyanishi and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Developing User-friendly and Customizable Text Analyzer. Proceedings of The International Conference on Practical Linguistics of Japanese (ICPLJ8), pp.172-173 (2014.3)
Tomoyuki Kajiwara, Hiroshi Matsumoto and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Selecting Proper Lexical Paraphrase for Children. Proceedings of The 25th Conference on Computational Linguistics and Speech Processing (ROCLING 2013), pp.59-73 (2013.10)
Ai Makabi, Hiroshi Matsumoto and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Automatic Selection of Predicates for Common Sense Knowledge Expression. Proceedings of the Conference of the Pacific Association for Computational Linguistics (PACLING 2013), no page numbers (2013.9)
Manami Moku, Kazuhide Yamamoto and Ai Makabi. Automatic Easy Japanese Translation for information accessibility of foreigners. Proceedings of Coling-2012 Workshop on Speech and Language Processing Tools in Education (SLP-TED), pp.85-90 (2012.12)
Tuan Anh Luu and Kazuhide Yamamoto. A Point-wise Approach for Vietnamese Diacritics Restoration. Proceedings of the International Conference on Asian Language Processing (IALP 2012), pp.189-192 (2012.11)
Masamichi Ideue, Masao Utiyama, Eiichiro Sumita and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Modality-Preserving Phrase-Based Statistical Machine Translation. Proceedings of the International Conference on Asian Language Processing (IALP 2012), pp.129-132 (2012.11)
Mutsugu Kuboki and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Generation of Descriptive Elements for Text. Proceedings of 7th International Conference on Natural Language Processing and Knowledge Engineering (NLPKE 2011), pp.56-59 (2011.11)
Kazuki Takigawa and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Syntactic Piece:Idea, Purpose and Application to Sentiment Analysis. Proceedings of 7th International Conference on Natural Language Processing and Knowledge Engineering (NLPKE 2011), pp.401-404 (2011.11)
Masamichi Ideue, Kazuhide Yamamoto, Masao Utiyama and Eiichiro Sumita. A Comparison of Unsupervised Bilingual Term Extraction Methods Using Phrase-Tables. Proceedings of the thirteenth Machine Translation Summit (MT Summit XIII), pp.346-351 (2011.9)
Kazuki Takigawa, Masaki Murata, Masaaki Tsuchida, Stijn De Saeger, Kazuhide Yamamoto and Kentaro Torisawa. Generation of Summaries that Appropriately and Adequately Express the Contents of Original Documents Using Word-Association Knowledge. Proceedings of The 24th Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information and Computation (PACLIC 24), pp.693-700 (2010.11)
Tatsuya Ishisaka and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Detecting Nasty Comments from BBS Posts. Proceedings of The 24th Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information and Computation (PACLIC 24), pp.645-652 (2010.11)
Kazuhide Yamamoto and Takeshi Asakura. Even Unassociated Features Can Improve Lexical Distributional Similarity. Proceedings of The Second International Workshop on NLP Challenges in the Information Explosion Era (NLPIX 2010), pp.32-39 (2010.8)
Yuki Muramatsu, Kunihiro Udaka, and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Textual Entailment Recognition using Word Overlap, Mutual Information and Subpath Set. Proceedings of The Second Workshop on Cognitive Aspects of the Lexicon: Enhancing the Structure and Lookup Mechanisms of Electronic Dictionaries (COGALEX-II), pp.18-27 (2010.8)
Masaaki Nagata, Yumi Shibaki and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Using Goi-Taikei as an Upper Ontology to Build a Large-Scale Japanese Ontology from Wikipedia. Proceedings of 6th Workshop on Ontologies and Lexical Resources (OntoLex 2010), pp.11-18 (2010.8)
Yumi Shibaki, Masaaki Nagata and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Constructing Large-Scale Person Ontology from Wikipedia. Proceedings of 2nd Workshop on The People's Web Meets NLP: Collaboratively Constructed Semantic Resources ( CCSR 2010), pp.1-9 (2010.8)
Tatsuya Ishisaka, Masao Utiyama, Eiichiro Sumita and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Development of a Japanese-English Software Manual Paralell Corpus. Proceedings of the Twelfth Machine Translation Summit ( MT Summit XII), no page numbers (2009.8)
Hiroshi Ota and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Generating Story Reviews Using Phrases Expressing Emotion. Proceedings of the Annual meetings of the Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information and Computation (PACLIC 22), pp.302-310 (2008.11)
Yoshifumi Kakimoto and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Extracting Troubles from Daily Reports based on Syntactic Pieces. Proceedings of the Annual meetings of the Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information and Computation (PACLIC 22), pp.411-417 (2008.11)
Megumi Makino and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Summarization by Analogy: An Example-based Approach for News Articles. Proceedings of The Third International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (IJCNLP2008), pp.739-744 (2008.1)
Suguru Aoki and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Opinion Extraction based on Syntactic Pieces. Proceedings of the Annual meetings of the Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information and Computation (PACLIC 21), pp.76-86 (2007.11)
Masaaki Nagata, Kuniko Saito, Kazuhide Yamamoto and Kazuteru Ohashi. Clustered Global Phrase Reordering Model for Statistical Machine Translation. Proceedings of 21st International Conference on Computational Linguistics and 44th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (COLING-
ACL 2006), pp.713-720 (2006.7)
Manami Saito, Kazuhide Yamamoto and Satoshi Sekine. Using Phrasal Patterns to Identify Discourse Relations. Proceedings of Human Language Technology conference - North American chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics annual meeting (HLT-NAACL 2006), Companion Volume, pp.133-136 (2006.6)
Kazuteru Ohashi, Kazuhide Yamamoto, Kuniko Saito and Masaaki Nagata. NUT-NTT Statistical Machine Translation System for IWSLT 2005. Proceedings of International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation (IWSLT 2005), pp.128-133 (2005.10)
Manami Saito, Satoshi Sekine, Hitoshi Isahara, and Kazuhide Yamamoto. A System to Solve Language Tests for Second Grade Students. Proceedings of The Second International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (IJCNLP-05), pp.45-50 (2005.10)
Satoshi Ikeda and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Transforming a Sentence End into News Headline Style. Proceedings of The Third International Workshop on Paraphrasing (IWP2005), pp.41-48 (2005.10)
Kiyonori Ohtake, Youichi Sekiguchi, and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Detecting Transliterated Orthographic Variants via Two Similarity Metrics. Proceedings of The 20th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (Coling 2004), pp. 709-715 (2004.8)
Kyonghee Paik, Kiyonori Ohtake, and Kazuhide Yamamoto. A Comparison of Two Variant Corpora: Same Content with Different Source. Proceedings of The Fourth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC2004), pp. 1791-1794 (2004.5)
Youichi Sekiguchi and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Improving Quality of the Web Corpus. Proceedings of The First International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (IJCNLP-04), pp.201-206 (2004.3)
Kyonghee Paik, Kiyonori Ohtake, Francis Bond, and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Source Language Effect on Translating Korean Honorifics. Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Intelligent Text Processing and Computational Linguistics (CICLing-2004), LNCS 2945 pp.334-337 (2004.2)
Kiyonori Ohtake and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Applicability Analysis of Corpus-derived Paraphrases toward Example-based Paraphrasing. Proceedings of 17th Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information and Computation (PACLIC 17), pp.380-391 (2003.9)
Kiyonori Ohtake, Kazuhide Yamamoto, Yuji Toma, Shiro Sado, Shigeru Masuyama, and Seiichi Nakagawa. Newscast Speech Summarization via Sentence Shortening Based on Prosodic Features. Proceedings of ISCA; IEEE Workshop on Spontaneous Speech Processing and Recognition (SSPR2003), pp.167-170 (2003.4)
Kazuhide Yamamoto. Machine Translation by Interaction between Paraphraser and Transfer. Proceedings of The 19th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (Coling2002), pp.1107-1113 (2002.8)
Kazuhide Yamamoto. Acquisition of Lexical Paraphrases from Texts. Proceedings of 2nd International Workshop on Computational Terminology (Computerm 2002), no page numbers (2002.8)
Yujie Zhang and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Paraphrasing of Chinese Utterances. Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (Coling2002), pp.1163-1169 (2002.8)
Satoshi Shirai, Kazuhide Yamamoto, Francis Bond, and Hozumi Tanaka. Towards a Thesaurus of Predicates. Proceedings of the International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC2002), pp.1965-1972 (2002.5)
Setsuo Yamada, Kenji Imamura, and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Corpus-Assisted Expansion of Manual MT Knowledge. Proceedings of Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Machine Translation (TMI 2002), pp.199-208 (2002.3)
Kazuhide Yamamoto. Paraphrasing Spoken Japanese for Untangling Bilingual Transfer. Proceedings of Natural Language Processing Pacific-Rim Symposium (NLPRS2001), pp.203-210 (2001.11)
Yujie Zhang, Kazuhide Yamamoto and Masashi Sakamoto. Paraphrasing Utterances by Reordering Words Using Semi-Automatically Acquired Patterns. Proceedings of Natural Language Processing Pacific-Rim Symposium (NLPRS2001), pp.195-202 (2001.11)
Chengqing Zong, Yujie Zhang, Kazuhide Yamamoto, Masashi Sakamoto and Satoshi Shirai. Approach to Spoken Chinese Paraphrasing Based on Feature Extraction. Proceedings of Natural Language Processing Pacific-Rim Symposium (NLPRS2001), pp.551-556 (2001.11)
Kiyonori Ohtake and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Paraphrasing Honorifics. Proceedings of NLPRS2001 Workshop on Automatic Paraphrasing: Theories and Applications, pp.13-20 (2001.11)
Satoshi Shirai, Kazuhide Yamamoto and Francis Bond. Japanese-English Paraphrase Corpus. Proceedings of NLPRS2001 Workshop on Language Resources in Asia, pp.23-30 (2001.11)
Chengqing Zong, Yujie Zhang, Kazuhide Yamamoto, Masashi Sakamoto and Satoshi Shirai. Paraphrasing Chinese Utterances in Spoken Language Translation System. Proceedings of International Conference on Chinese Computing (ICCC2001), pp.395-401 (2001.11)
Satoshi Shirai, Kazuhide Yamamoto and Kyonghee Paik. Overlapping Constraints of Two Step Selection to Generate a Transfer Dictionary. Proceedings of International Conference on Speech Processing (ICSP2001), pp.731-736 (2001.8)
Kazuhide Yamamoto, Satoshi Shirai, Masashi Sakamoto and Yujie Zhang. Sandglass: Twin Paraphrasing Spoken Language Translation. Proceedings of International Conference on Computer Processing of Oriental Languages (ICCPOL2001), pp.154-159 (2001.5)
Satoshi Shirai, Kazuhide Yamamoto and Kazutaka Takao. Construction of a Dictionary for Translating Japanese Phrases into One English Word. Proceedings of International Conference on Computer Processing of Oriental Languages (ICCPOL2001), pp.3-8 (2001.5)
Satoshi Shirai and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Linking English Words in Two Bilingual Dictionaries to Generate Another English Pair Dictionary. Proceedings of International Conference on Computer Processing of Oriental Languages (ICCPOL2001), pp.174-179 (2001.5)
Yujie Zhang and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Analysis of Chinese Spoken Language for Automatic Paraphrasing. Proceedings of International Conference on Computer Processing of Oriental Languages (ICCPOL2001), pp.290-293 (2001.5)
Kazuhide Yamamoto and Eiichiro Sumita. Multiple Decision-Tree Strategy for Input-Error Robustness: A Simulation of Tree Combination. Proceedings of International Conference on Spoken Language Processing (ICSLP 2000), Vol.I, pp.489-492 (2000.10)
Kazuhide Yamamoto and Eiichiro Sumita. Multiple Decision-Tree Strategy for Error-Tolerant Ellipsis Resolution. Proceedings of Natural Language Processing Pacific-Rim Symposium (NLPRS'99), pp. 292-297 (1999.11)
Akira Kataoka, Shigeru Masuyama and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Summarization by Shortening a Japanese Noun Modifier into Expression “A no B”. Proceedings of Natural Language Processing Pacific-Rim Symposium (NLPRS'99), pp. 409-414 (1999.11)
Kiyonori Ohtake, Masahiko Nedu, Shigeru Masuyama and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Automated Acquisition of Case Frame with Case Order. Proceedings of Natural Language Processing Pacific-Rim Symposium (NLPRS'99), pp. 503-506 (1999.11)
Iram Shahzad, Kiyonori Ohtake, Shigeru Masuyama and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Identifying Translations of Compound Nouns Using Non-aligned Corpora. Proceedings of NLPRS'99 Workshop on Multilingual Information Processing and Asian Language Processing (MAL'99), pp.108-113 (1999.11)
Eiichiro Sumita, Setsuo Yamada, Kazuhide Yamamoto, Michael Paul, Hideki Kashioka, Kai Ishikawa and Satoshi Shirai. Solutions to Problems Inherent in Spoken-Language Translation: The ATR-MATRIX Approach. Proceedings of Machine Translation Summit VII (MT Summit), pp.229-235 (1999.9)
Michael Paul, Kazuhide Yamamoto and Eiichiro Sumita. Corpus-Based Anaphora Resolution Towards Antecedent Preference. Proceedings of the 37th
ACL Workshop on Coreference and It's Applications, pp.47-52 (1999.6)
Kazuhide Yamamoto. Proofreading Generated Outputs: Automated Rule Acquisition and Application to Japanese-Chinese Machine Translation. Proceedings of International Conference on Computer Processing of Oriental Languages (ICCPOL-99), pp.87-92 (1999.3)
Kazuhide Yamamoto and Eiichiro Sumita. Feasibility Study for Ellipsis Resolution in Dialogues by Machine-Learning Technique. Proceedings of 17th International Conference on Computational Linguistics and 36th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (COLING-
ACL'98), pp.1428-1435 (1998.8)
Osamu Furuse, Setsuo Yamada and Kazuhide Yamamoto. Splitting Long or Ill-formed Input for Robust Spoken-language Translation. Proceedings of 17th International Conference on Computational Linguistics and 36th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (COLING-
ACL'98), pp.421-427 (1998.8)
Kazuhide Yamamoto, Eiichiro Sumita, Osamu Furuse and Hitoshi Iida. Ellipsis Resolution in Dialogues via Decision-Tree Learning. Proceedings of Natural Language Processing Pacific-Rim Symposium (NLPRS'97), pp.423-428 (1997.12)
Kazuhide Yamamoto, Shigeru Masuyama and Shozo Naito. An Empirical Study on Summarizing Multiple Texts of Japanese Newspaper Articles. Proceedings of Natural Language Processing Pacific-Rim Symposium (NLPRS'95), pp.461-466 (1995.12)
Kazuhide Yamamoto, Shigeru Masuyama and Shozo Naito. Automatic Text Classification Method with Simple Class-Weighting Approach. Proceedings of Natural Language Processing Pacific-Rim Symposium (NLPRS'95), pp.498-503 (1995.12)