Organization of NTCIR-5 Workshop
Program and Organizing Committee
- General Chair
- Jun Adachi* (National Institute of Informatics, Japan)
- Program Chair
- Noriko Kando (National Institute of Informatics, Japan)
- Open Submission Chair
- Hsin-Hsi Chen (National Taiwan University, Taiwan)
- Digital Poster Chair, Open Submission Co-Chair
- Takashi Koga (National Institute of Informatics, Japan)
- Publication Chair
- Masao Takaku (National Institute of Informatics, Japan)
Task Organizers
(Names in alphabetical order of family names)
- Cross Lingual Information Retrieval Task (CLIR):
- Hsin-Hsi Chen (National Taiwan University, Taiwan)
- Kuang-hua Chen (National Taiwan University, Taiwan)
- 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 (Information and Communications University, Korea)
- Cross Lingual Question Answering Task (CLQA):
- Hsin-Hsi Chen (National Taiwan University, Taiwan)
- Kuang-hua Chen (National Taiwan University, Taiwan)
- Chuan-Jie Lin (National Taiwan Ocean University, Taiwan)
- Yutaka Sasaki (Advanced Telecommunications Research Institute International, Japan)
- Patent Retrieval Task (PATENT):
- Atsushi Fujii (University of Tsukuba, Japan)
- Makoto Iwayama (Tokyo Institute of Technology / Hitachi Ltd., Japan)
- Noriko Kando (National Institute of Informatics, Japan)
- Question Answering Challenge 3 (QAC3):
- Jun'ichi Fukumoto (Ritsumeikan University, Japan)
- Tsuneaki Kato (University of Tokyo, Japan)
- Fumito Masui (Mie University, Japan)
- WEB Task (WEB):
- Akiko Aizawa (National Institute of Informatics, Japan)
- Koji Eguchi (National Institute of Informatics, Japan)
- Haruko Ishikawa** (National Institute of Informatics, Japan)
- Keizo Oyama (National Institute of Informatics, Japan)
- Masao Takaku (National Institute of Informatics, Japan)
- Hayato Yamana (Waseda University / National Institute of Informatics, Japan)
- Masaharu Yoshioka (Hokkaido University / National Institute of Informatics, Japan)
Secretariat
(Names in alphabetical order of family names)
- Ai Kuba (National Institute of Informatics, Japan)
- Yurika Nakayama (National Institute of Informatics, Japan)
- Hatsuko Shimanouchi (National Institute of Informatics, Japan)
- Shigeko Tokuda (National Institute of Informatics, Japan)
* Principal Investigator of "Digital Contents Research Group A02 of Japanese MEXT Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research on Informatics (#13224087)"
** She was working for NTCIR-5 Workshop at National Institute of Informatics until September 2005. She is currently a fellow at The Energy and Resources Institute, New Delhi.