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Technical Committee on Natural Language Understanding and Models of Communication (NLC)
Chair: Takeshi Sakaki (Hottolink)
Vice Chair: Mitsuo Yoshida (Toyohashi Univ. of Tech.), Kazutaka Shimada (Kyushu Inst. of Tech.)
Secretary: Yasuhiko Watanabe (Ryukoku Univ.), Ryuichiro Higashinaka (NTT)
Assistant: Takeshi Kobayakawa (NHK), Hiroki Sakaji (Univ. of Tokyo)

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Technical Committee on Speech (SP)
Chair: Hisashi Kawai (NICT) Vice Chair: Akinobu Ri (Nagoya Inst. of Tech.)
Secretary: Hiroaki Nanjo (Kyoto Univ.), Tetsuji Ogawa (Waseda Univ.)
Assistant: Tomoki Koriyama (Univ. of Tokyo), Yusuke Ijima (NTT)

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Special Interest Group on Natural Language (IPSJ-NL)


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Special Interest Group on Spoken Language Processing (IPSJ-SLP)


DATE:
Wed, Dec 4, 2019 10:20 - 17:00
Thu, Dec 5, 2019 10:00 - 15:20
Fri, Dec 6, 2019 09:30 - 18:05

PLACE:
NHK Science & Technology Research Labs.(https://www.nhk.or.jp/strl/about/access-e.html. +81-3-5494-3190)

TOPICS:
The 6th Natural Language Processing Symposium & The 21th Spoken Language Symposium

----- Opening Address of NLP Symposium ( 5 min. ) -----

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Wed, Dec 4 AM Document Classification (10:25 - 11:40)
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(1)/NLC 10:25 - 10:50
Attempting News Classification by Media Characteristics
Yoshifumi Seki (Gunosy Inc.)

(2)/NLC 10:50 - 11:15
The Feature Analysis and Automatic Classification on Contracts Text Data
Mina Fujii, Yasuhiro Iwaki (GVA TECH), Tsuneaki Kato (The Univ. of Tokyo)

(3)/NLC 11:15 - 11:40

Shiori Koga (Kyushu Univ.), Tsunenori Mine (kyushu Univ.), Sachio Hirokawa (Kyushu Univ.)

----- Lunch Break ( 80 min. ) -----

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Wed, Dec 4 PM Invited Talk (13:00 - 14:00)
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(4) 13:00 - 14:00
[Invited Talk]

----- Break ( 15 min. ) -----

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Wed, Dec 4 PM NLP Applications (14:15 - 15:30)
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(5) 14:15 - 14:40
Extraction of Food Product and Shop Names from Blog Text using Named Entity Recognition
Ikeda, Ryuya Ando, Kazuaki (Kagawa University)

(6)/NLC 14:40 - 15:05
An approach for detecting and recommending travel blogs based on region-restrictedness
Yingying Lao, Yilun Wei, Dongli Han (Nihon Univ.)

(7)/NLC 15:05 - 15:30
Interpretability of laws related to clinical research with text mining
Ayako Ohshiro, Shinichiro Ueda (Univ. of the Ryukyus)

----- Break ( 15 min. ) -----

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Wed, Dec 4 PM Embeddings (15:45 - 17:00)
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(8) 15:45 - 16:10


(9) 16:10 - 16:35


(10) 16:35 - 17:00


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Thu, Dec 5 AM Dialog (10:00 - 11:40)
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(11) 10:00 - 10:25


(12) 10:25 - 10:50


(13) 10:50 - 11:15


(14)/NLC 11:15 - 11:40
Predicting Connection between Utterances in Multi-Party Conversation
Takumi Himeno, Kazutaka Shimada (Kyutech)

----- Lunch Break ( 80 min. ) -----

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Thu, Dec 5 PM Generation/Compression (13:00 - 14:15)
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(15) 13:00 - 13:25


(16) 13:25 - 13:50


(17) 13:50 - 14:15


----- Break ( 15 min. ) -----

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Thu, Dec 5 PM International Conference Report (14:30 - 15:20)
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(18)/NLC 14:30 - 14:55
[Invited Lecture]
A Brief Report of EMNLP-IJCNLP 2019
Taro Miyazaki (NHK)

(19) 14:55 - 15:20


----- Awarding of SIG-NL, Closing of NLP Symposium ( 10 min. ) -----

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Fri, Dec 6 AM (09:30 - 09:35)
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----- Opening Address ( 5 min. ) -----

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Fri, Dec 6 AM Session 1 (09:35 - 10:25)
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(1)/SP 09:35 - 10:00
Time-domain convolutional denoising autoencoder for multi-channel speech enhancement
Naohiro Tawara, Tetsunori Kobayashi, Tetsuji Ogawa (Waseda Univ.)

(2) 10:00 - 10:25


----- Break ( 10 min. ) -----

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Fri, Dec 6 AM Invited Talk (10:35 - 11:35)
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(3)/SP 10:35 - 11:35
[Invited Talk]
Progress and prospects of statistical speech synthesis
Keiichi Tokuda (Nagoya Inst. of Tech.)

----- Lunch Break ( 70 min. ) -----

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Fri, Dec 6 PM Invited Talk (12:45 - 13:45)
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(4) 12:45 - 13:45


----- Break ( 10 min. ) -----

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Fri, Dec 6 PM Poster session (13:55 - 15:25)
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(5) 13:55 - 15:25


(6) 13:55 - 15:25


(7) 13:55 - 15:25


(8) 13:55 - 15:25


(9) 13:55 - 15:25


(10)/SP 13:55 - 15:25
[Poster Presentation]
Assessment of pronunciation proficiency for second language learners using phoneme posterior probabilities of language pairs
Rintaro Mori, Akinobu Lee (Nitech)

(11)/SP 13:55 - 15:25
[Poster Presentation]
Effectiveness of sequence-to-sequence acoustic modeling by using automatic generated labels
Kiyoshi Kurihara, Nobumasa Seiyama, Tadashi Kumano (NHK)

(12)/SP 13:55 - 15:25
[Poster Presentation]
Synthetic speech-based sound masking for privacy protection when speaking to smartphones in public space
Takahiro Tsugui, Shinji Takaki, Kei Hashimoto, Keiichiro Oura, Yoshihiko Nankaku, Keiichi Tokuda (Nagoya Inst. of Tech.)

(13)/SP 13:55 - 15:25
[Poster Presentation]
Analysis and Subjective Labeling for Emotional Speech Database JTES
Mai Yamanaka, Takashi Nose, Yuya Chiba, Akinori Ito (Tohoku Univ.)

(14)/SP 13:55 - 15:25
[Poster Presentation]
Estimation of three-dimensional tongue shape from midsagittal tongue contour using regression models
Tatsuya Kitamura (Konan Univ.), Hisanori Makinae (NRIPS), Masashi Ito (TIT)

(15)/SP 13:55 - 15:25
[Poster Presentation]
Time-Varying Complex AR speech analysis based on l2-norm regularization
Keiichi Funaki (Univ. of the Ryukyus)

----- Break ( 10 min. ) -----

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Fri, Dec 6 PM Session 2 (15:35 - 16:50)
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(16) 15:35 - 16:00


(17)/SP 16:00 - 16:25
A comparison of neural vocoders in singing voice synthesis
Sota Wada, Yukiya Hono, Shinji Takaki, Kei Hashimoto, Keiichiro Oura, Yoshihiko Nankaku, Keiichi Tokuda (Nagoya Inst. of Tech.)

(18)/SP 16:25 - 16:50
An evaluation of representation learning using phoneme posteriorgrams and data augmentation in speech emotion recognition
Shintaro Okada (Nagoya Univ.), Atsushi Ando (Nagoya Univ./NTT), Tomoki Toda (Nagoya Univ.)

----- Break ( 5 min. ) -----

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Fri, Dec 6 PM Invited Talk (16:55 - 17:55)
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(19) 16:55 - 17:55


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Fri, Dec 6 PM Awards and Closing (17:55 - 18:05)
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# Information for speakers
General Talk will have 20 minutes for presentation and 5 minutes for discussion.


=== Technical Committee on Natural Language Understanding and Models of Communication (NLC) ===
# FUTURE SCHEDULE:

Sun, Feb 16, 2020 - Mon, Feb 17, 2020: Seikei University [Wed, Dec 18], Topics: Integration of verbal and non-verbal information

=== Technical Committee on Speech (SP) ===
# FUTURE SCHEDULE:

Tue, Jan 28, 2020 - Wed, Jan 29, 2020 (tentative): [Mon, Nov 18]
Mon, Mar 2, 2020 - Tue, Mar 3, 2020: Okinawa Industry Support Center [Fri, Jan 17]

=== Special Interest Group on Natural Language (IPSJ-NL) ===

=== Special Interest Group on Spoken Language Processing (IPSJ-SLP) ===


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