Organization of NTCIR Workshop 4

Program and Organizing Committee

Jun Adachi* (National Institute of Informatics, Japan)

Organizing Chair

Koji Eguchi (National Institute of Informatics, Japan)

Tutorial Chair

Haruko Ishikawa (National Institute of Informatics, Japan)

Publicity/Web,  Publication Chair

Noriko Kando (National Institute of Informatics, Japan)

Program, Open submission Chair

Tsuneaki Kato (The University of Tokyo, Japan)

Digital Poster Chair

Keita Tsuji (National Institute of Informatics, Japan)

Open submission Co-Chair

Keiko Watanabe (National Institute of Informatics, Japan)

Local Arrangement Chair

 

Task Organizers      

Cross Lingual Information Retrieval Task (CLIR):

-          Hsin-Hsi Chen (National Taiwan University, Taiwan)

-          Kuang-hua Chen (National Taiwan University, Taiwan)

-          Koji Eguchi (National Institute of Informatics, Japan)

-          Noriko Kando (National Institute of Informatics, Japan)

-          Kazuaki Kishida (Surugadai University / National Institute of Informatics, Japan)

-          Kazuko Kuriyama (Shirayuri College, Japan)

-          Suk-Hoon Lee (Chungnam National University, Korea)

-          Sung Hyon Myaeng (Chungnam National University, Korea)

Patent Retrieval Task (PATENT):

-          Atsushi Fujii (University of Tsukuba / JST CREST, Japan)

-          Makoto Iwayama (Tokyo Institute of Technology / Hitachi Ltd., Japan)

-          Noriko Kando (National Institute of Informatics, Japan)

Question Answering Challenge 2 (QAC2):

-            Jun’ichi Fukumoto (Ritsumeikan University, Japan)

-            Tsuneaki Kato (The University of Tokyo, Japan)

-            Fumito Masui (Mie University, Japan)

Text Summarization Challenge 3 (TSC3):

-            Takahiro Fukusima (Otemon Gakuin University, Japan)

-            Tsutomu Hirao (NTT Communication Science Laboratories, Japan)

-            Hidetsugu Nanba (Hiroshima City University, Japan)

-            Manabu Okumura (Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan)

WEB Task (WEB):

-            Akiko Aizawa (National Institute of Informatics, Japan)

-            Masatoshi Arikawa (The University of Tokyo, Japan)

-            Koji Eguchi (National Institute of Informatics, Japan)

-            Haruko Ishikawa (National Institute of Informatics, Japan)

-            Keizo Oyama (National Institute of Informatics, Japan)

-            Takeshi Sagara (The University of Tokyo, Japan)

-            Hayato Yamana (Waseda University, Japan)

 

Secretariat

-          Yuko Hayashi (National Institute of Informatics, Japan)

-          Ai Kuba (National Institute of Informatics, Japan)

-          Shigeko Tokuda (National Institute of Informatics, Japan)

 

(Names in alphabetical order on this page and the cover)

 

 

 

 

 

 

*Principal Investigator of “Digital Contents Research Group A02 of Japanese MEXT Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research on Informatics (#13224087)”