Kanako Komiya

Profile

Ph.D.（Engineering）
Affiliation: Associate Professor, Institute of Engineering, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
Interest: Natural language processing and data mining
Contact:　 kkomiya　"mark"　go.tuat.ac.jp

Biography

2009.3. Ph.D. at Institute of Engineering, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
2009.4 - 2010.3: Researcher at Precision and Intelligence Laboratory, Tokyo Institute of Technology
2010.4 - 2014.3: Assistant Professor at Institute of Engineering, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
2014.4 -2021.3 : Lecturer at College of Engineering, Ibaraki University
2018.5 - 2019.4: Visiting Scholar at Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge
2021.4-: Associate Professor at Institute of Engineering, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology

Classes

Basic Experiments for Scientific Studies
Special Lecture on Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (Natural Language Processing)
Experiments
Seminars on Bio-Function and Systems Science
Special Planning Research of Bio-Function and Systems Science

Publication

Journals

Kanako Komiya, Shinji Kouno, Takumi Seitou, Teruo Hirabayashi, Composing Word Embeddings for Compound Words Using Linguistic Knowledge, ACM Transactions on Asian and Low-Resource Language Information Processing (TALLIP), No.: 58, pp 1–22 (2023,03).
Kanako Komiya, Aya Tanabe, Hiroyuki Shinnou, Diachronic Domain Adaptation of Word Sense Disambiguation for Corpus of Historical Japanese Using Word Embeddings, NINJAL Research Papers, vol. 23, pp. 29-57,（2022,07）.
Jun Izutsu, Kanako Komiya, Morphological Analyzer Using the Bi-LSTM Model Only for Japanese Hiragana Sentences, International Journal on Natural Language Computing, vol. 11, no. 1, (2022.02).
Mika Kishino, Kanako Komiya, Extracting Speech Patterns of Japanese Fictional Characters Using Subword Units, International Journal on Natural Language Computing, vol. 11, no. 3, (2022.02).
Kanako Komiya, Minoru Sasaki, Hiroyuki Shinnou, Manabu Okumura, Domain Adaptation using Word Embeddings for Word Sense Disambiguation Journal of Natural Language Processing, Vol.25, No.4 pp.463-480,(2018.9).　
Kanako Komiya, Masaya Suzuki, Tomoya Iwakura, Minoru Sasaki, Hiroyuki Shinnou, Comparison of Methods to Annotate Named Entity Corpora, Transactions on Asian and Low-Resource Language Information Processing, ACM Transactions on Asian and Low-Resource Language Information Processing (TALLIP), Volume 17 Issue 4, Article No. 34,(2018.8)．
Kanako Komiya, Minoru Sasaki, Hiroyuki Shinnou, Yoshiyuki Kotani, Cross-lingual Product Recommendation System Using Collaborative Filtering, Journal of Natural Language Processing, Vol. 24, No. 4，pp. 579-596, (2017.9)．
Kanako Komiya, Yusuke Ito, Yoshiyuki Kotani, New Naive Bayes Methods Using Data from All Classes,　 International Journal of Advanced Intelligence, Vol. 5, Issue 1, pp.1-12, (2013.8)．
Kanako Komiya, Yuji Abe, Hajime Morita, Yoshiyuki Kotani, Question Answering System Using Q & A Site Corpus -Query Expansion and Answer Candidate Evaluation-, Springerplus 2013 2:396, doi:10.1186/2193-1801-2-396, (2013.7)．
Haruhiko Akiyama, Kanako Komiya, Yoshiyuki Kotani,Nested Monte-Carlo Search with Simulation Reduction, Knowledge-Based Systems, 34, pp. 12-20, (2012.10).
Manabu Okumura, Kiyoaki Shirai, Kanako Komiya, Hikaru Yokono, On Semeval-2010 Japanese WSD Task, Journal of Natural Language Processing, Vol.18, No.3, pp.293-307, (2011.6)
Kanako Komiya, Chikara Igarashi, Kazutomo Shibahara, Koji Fujimoto, Yasuhiro Tajima, Yoshiyuki Kotani, Generating a Set of Rules to Determine the Gender of a Speaker of a Japanese Sentence, WSEAS TRANSACTIONS on COMMUNICATIONS, Issue 1, Volume 8, pp. 112-121, (2009.1).

International Conferences

Hiroaki Ozaki, Mai Omura, Kanako Komiya, Masayuki Asahara and Toshinobu Ogiso, Structure Modeling Approach for UD Parsing of Historical Modern Japanese, XLLM, Workshop of ACL 2025, (to appear).
Rina Suzuki, Takahiro Saito, Hisao Usui, Hiroaki Ozaki, Nguyen Tuan Hung, Kanako Komiya, Tsunenori Ishioka and Masaki Nakagawa, Investigating the Influence of Automated Transcription Error Correction on Automated Grading for Handwritten Japanese Answers, AIED 2025, (to appear).
Takahiro Saito, Hung Tuan Nguyen, Kanako Komiya, Tsunenori Ishioka and Masaki Nakagawa, Similarity-based Scoring Model for Handwritten Answers in Japanese Workbooks, Artificial Intelligent in Education, AIED 2025, (to appear).
Soma Asada, Kanako Komiya, Masayuki Asahara, Automatic Tagging of Word Senses for a Large-Scale Historical Japanese Corpus, DH2025, (to appear).
Naranbuuvei Ganbat, Soma Asada, Kanako Komiya, Analysis of cross-linguality of XL-WSD dataset: A comparative study of Japanese and Dutch, PACLIC 2024, (2024,12.08).
Taketsuna Ichiyanagi, Kanako Komiya, Tsunenori Ishioka, and Masaki Nakagawa, Generating Answers to Japanese Language Questions on the National Center Test for University Admissions Using RAG, PRICAI 2024 poster session (No proceedings), (2024,11,19).
Takahiro Saito, Kanako Komiya, Tsunenori Ishioka, and Masaki Nakagawa, Developing General Scoring Model Based on Difference from a Sample Answer Using Data for Natural Language Understanding, PRICAI 2024 poster session (No proceedings), (2024,11,19).
Naranbuuvei Ganbat, Soma Asada, Kanako Komiya, Analysis of Cross-linguality of XL-WSD Dataset Using Hybrid Models, PRICAI 2024 poster session (No proceedings), (2024,11,19).
Rina Suzuki, Hisao Usui, Hiroaki Ozaki, Hung Tuan Nguyen, Kanako Komiya, Tsunenori Ishioka, and Masaki Nakagawa, Error Correction of Japanese Character-recognition in Answers to Writing-type Questions Using T5, Document Analysis Systems. DAS 2024. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 14994. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-70442-0_14, Workshop of ICDAR 2024, (2024,08,31).
Hiroaki Ozaki, Kanako Komiya, Masayuki Asahara, Toshinobu Ogiso, Long Unit Word Tokenization and Bunsetsu Segmentation of Historical Japanese, ML4AL, Workshop of ACL 2024, (2024,08,15).
Hisao Usui, Kanako Komiya, and Toshinobu Ogiso, Document Classification to Select Appropriate Dictionaries for Morphological Analysis of Japanese Old Documents, DH2024, (2024,08,09).
Taichiro Kobayashii, Kanako Komiya, and Hiroyuki Shinnou, All-words Pronunciation Estimation of Japanese Homographs Using Automatically Tagged Data, Natural Language Processing and Information Systems, NLDB 2024, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 14762. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-70239-6_7, (2024, 06,25) (One of the top 5 highest-reviewed papers).
Soma Asada, Kanako Komiya, and Masayuki Asahara, All-Words Word Sense Disambiguation for Historical Japanese, PACLIC 2023, (2023,12,03).
Hisao Usui and Kanako Komiya, Translation from Historical to Contemporary Japanese Using Japanese T5, NLP4DH 2023, (2023,12,02).
Jun Izutsu, Kanako Komiya, and Hiroyuki Shinnou, Word Segmentation of Hiragana Sentences Using Hiragana BERT, PRICAI 2023, (2023,11,17).
Ryoko Uno, Kanako Komiya and Masayuki Asahara, How do we categorize known and unknown ideophones? A case study of Japanese reduplicated ideophones, ICLC16, (2023,08,10).
Kanako Komiya, Nagi Oki and Masayuki Asahara, Word Sense Disambiguation of Corpus of Historical Japanese Using Japanese BERT Trained with Contemporary Texts, PACLIC 2022, (2022, 10, 20).
Yipu Huang, Minoru Sasaki, and Kanako Komiya, Reputation Analysis Using Key Phrases and Sentiment Scores Extracted from Reviews, PACLIC 2022, (2022, 10, 20).
Jun Izutsu, Kanako Komiya, Morphological Analysis of Japanese Hiragana Sentences Using the Bi-LSTM CRF Model, 10th International Conference on Natural Language Processing (NLP 2021), (2021, 12, 23).
Mika Kishino, Kanako Komiya, Extraction of Linguistic Speech Patterns of Japanese Fictional Characters Using Subword Units, 10th International Conference on Natural Language Processing (NLP 2021), (2021, 12, 23).
Masashi Takaku, Tosho Hirasawa, Mamoru Komachi, Kanako Komiya, Neural Machine Translation from Historical Japanese to Contemporary Japanese Using Diachronically Domain-Adapted Word Embeddings, PACLIC 2020, pp. 534–541, (2020,10).
Teruo Hirabayashi, Kanako Komiya, Masayuki Asahara, Hiroyuki Shinnou, Composing Word Vectors for Japanese Compound Words Using Bilingual Word Embeddings, PACLIC 2020, pp. 404–410, (2020,10).
Kanako Komiya, Daiki Yaginuma, Masayuki Asahara, Hiroyuki Shinnou, Generation and Evaluation of Concept Embeddings Via Fine-Tuning Using Automatically Tagged Corpus, PACLIC 2020, pp. 122–128, (2020,10).
Teruo Hirabayashi, Kanako Komiya, Masayuki Asahara and Hiroyuki Shinnou, Automatic Creation of Correspondence Table of Meaning Tags from Two Dictionaries in One Language Using Bilingual Word Embedding, 13th BUCC Workshop at LREC 2020, pp. 22-28, (2020,5).
Kanako Komiya, Takumi Seitou, Minoru Sasaki, Hiroyuki Shinnou, Composing Word Vectors for Japanese Compound Words Using Dependency Relations, CICLING 2019, no 229, (2019.4).
Kanako Komiya, All-words Word Sense Disambiguation in Japanese, 6th Annual Oxbridge Woman In Computer Science Conference 2019, (No proceedings), (2019.3).
Hiroyuki Shinnou, Xinyu Zhao and Kanako Komiya, Domain Adaptation Using a Combination of Multiple Embeddings for Sentiment Analysis, PACLIC 2018, pp. 599-604, (2018,12).
Masaya Suzuki, Kanako Komiya, Minoru Sasaki and Hiroyuki Shinnou, Fine-tuning for Named Entity Recognition Using Part-of-Speech Tagging, PACLIC 2018, pp. 632-640, (2018,12).
Jing Bai, Hiroyuki Shinnou and Kanako Komiya, Domain Adaptation for Sentiment Analysis using Keywords in the Target Domain as the Learning Weight, PACLIC 2018, pp. 37-42, (2018,12).
Aya Tanabe, Kanako Komiya, Masayuki Asahara, Minoru Sasaki and Hiroyuki Shinnou, Detecting Unknown Word Senses in Contemporary Japanese Dictionary from Corpus of Historical Japanese, JADH 2018, pp. 169-170, (2018,9).
Kanako Komiya, Hiroyuki Shinnou, Investigating Effective Parameters for Fine-tuning of Word Embeddings Using Only a Small Corpus, DeepLo 2018, Workshop of ACL 2018, pp. 60-67, (2018.7).
Rui Suzuki, Kanako Komiya, Masayuki Asahara, Minoru Sasaki and Hiroyuki Shinnou, All-words Word Sense Disambiguation Using Concept Embeddings, LREC 2018, pp.1006-1011, (2018.5).
Kanako Komiya, Minoru Sasaki, and Hiroyuki Shinnou, Comparison of Distributed Representations and Context Vectors for Japanese Onomatopoeia Classification, CICLING 2018, no 57, (2018.3).
Hiroyuki Shinnou, Kanako Komiya, Minoru Sasaki and Shinsuke Mori, Japanese all-words WSD system using the Kyoto Text Analysis ToolKit, PACLIC 2017, no 11, (2017.11).
Hiroyuki Shinnou, Kanako Komiya, Minoru Sasaki, Domain Adaptation for Document Classification by Alternately Using Semi-supervised Learning and Feature Weighted Learning, PACLING 2017, pp.239-250, (2017.8).
Kanako Komiya, Shota Suzuki, Minoru Sasaki, Hiroyuki Shinnou, and Manabu Okumura, Domain Adaptation for Word Sense Disambiguation Using Word Embeddings, CICLING 2017, LNCS 10762, Computational Linguistics and Intelligent Text Processing, pp.195-206, (2017.4).
Shoma Yamaki, Hiroyuki Shinnou, Kanako Komiya, Minoru Sasaki, Supervised Word Sense Disambiguation with Sentences Similarities from Context Word Embeddings, PACLIC 2016,Y16-1010， (2016.10).
Minoru Sasaki, Katsumune Terauchi, Kanako Komiya, Hiroyuki Shinnou, Word Sense Disambiguation Using Active Learning with Pseudo Examples, SEMAPRO 2016, pp. 59-63，(2016.10).
Kanako Komiya, Minoru Sasaki, Hiroyuki Shinnou, Yoshiyuki Kotani, and Manabu Okumura, Selecting Training Data for Unsupervised Domain Adaptation in Word Sense Disambiguation, The Pacific Rim International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (PRICAI) 2016: Trends in Artificial Intelligence, Lecture Notes in Computer Science LNAI9810, pp.220-232, (2016.8).
Tomoya Iwakura, Kanako Komiya, Ryuichi Tachibana, Constructing a Japanese Basic Named Entity Corpus of Various Genres, NEWS 2016, Workshop of ACL 2016, pp.41-46, (2016.8).
Kanako Komiya, Masaya Suzuki, Tomoya Iwakura, Minoru Sasaki, Hiroyuki Shinnou, Comparison of Annotating Methods for Named Entity Corpora, LAW-X 2016, Workshop of ACL 2016, pp.59-67, (2016.8).
Tatsuya Oono, Kanako Komiya, Minoru Sasaki, Hiroyuki Shinnou, Estimating Concept Embeddings from Their Child Concepts, ICT-IPSC 2016, no 46, (2016.5).
Hiroyuki Shinnou, Liying Xiao, Minoru Sasaki, and Kanako Komiya, Hybrid Method of Semi-supervised Learning and Feature Weighted Learning for Domain Adaption of Document Classification, PACLIC 2015, pp. 500-507, (2015.11).
Kazuhei Kouno, Hiroyuki Shinnou, Minoru Sasaki, and Kanako Komiya, Unsupervised Domain Adaptation for Word Sense Disambiguation Using Stacked Denoising Autoencoder, PACLIC 2015, pp. 224-231, (2015.11).
Hiroyuki Shinnou, Minoru Sasaki, and Kanako Komiya, Learning under Covariate Shift for Domain Adaptation for Word Sense Disambiguation, PACLIC 2015, pp. 215-223, (2015.11).
Kanako Komiya, Yuto Sasaki, Hajime Morita, Minoru Sasaki, Hiroyuki Shinnou, and Yoshiyuki Kotani, Surrounding Word Sense Model for Japanese All-words Word Sense Disambiguation, PACLIC 2015, pp. 35-43, (2015.10).
Kanako Komiya, Daichi Edamura, Ryuta Tamura, Minoru Sasaki, Hiroyuki Shinnou, and Yoshiyuki Kotani, Domain Adaptation with Filtering for Named Entity Extraction of Japanese Anime-Related Words, RANLP 2015, pp.291-297, (2015.9).
Hiroyuki Shinnou, Yoshiyuki Onodera, Minoru Sasaki, and Kanako Komiya, Active Learning to Remove Source Instances for Domain Adaptation for Word Sense Disambiguation, PACLING-2015, pp.156-162 (2015.5).
Maiko Yamazaki, Hajime Morita, Kanako Komiya, Yoshiyuki Kotani, Extracting the Translation of Anime Titles from Web Corpora Using CRF, JCKBSE 2014, Knowledge-Based Software Engineering Communications in Computer and Information Science Volume 466, 2014, pp. 311-320, (2014.9).
Minoru Sasaki, Kanako Komiya, Hiroyuki Shinnou，Word Sense Disambiguation Based on Semi-automatically Constructed Collocation Dictionary, SEMAPRO 2014 : The Eighth International Conference on Advances in Semantic Processing, IARIA, 2014, pp. 29-32, (2014,8).
Kanako Komiya, Shohei Shibata, Yoshiyuki Kotani, Cross-lingual Product Recommendation Using Collaborative Filtering With Translation Pairs, Cicling2014, PartII, LNCS8404, pp.141-152, (2014.4).
Kanako Komiya, Yuji Abe, Yoshiyuki Kotani, Query Expansion Using Mutual Information between Words in Question and Its Answer, Proc. of 35th International Conference on Information Technology Interfaces, (ITI 2013) pp. 289-294, (2013.6).
Takuya Ando, Kanako Komiya, Yoshiyuki Kotani, Word-based Social Tagging for Music Recommendation, The 2013 2nd ICT International Student Project Conference, pp. 15-18，(2013.3).
Rieko Tsuji, Yoshinori Nemoto, Wimvipa Luangpiensamut, Yuji Abe, Takeshi Kimura, Kanako Komiya, Koji Fujimoto, Yoshiyuki Kotani. The Transliteration from AlphAbet Queries to Japanese Product Names, PACLIC 2012, pp. 490-496, (2012.11).
Kanako Komiya, Manabu Okumura. Automatic Domain Adaptation for Word Sense Disambiguation Based on Comparison of Multiple Classifiers, PACLIC 2012, pp 77-85, (2012.11).
Yusuke Ito, Kanako Komiya, Yoshiyuki Kotani, Universal-set Naive Bayes and Selective Naive Bayes Using Data from All Classes, NLP-KE 2012, pp 302-311 (2012.9).
Kanako Komiya, Haixia Hou, Kazutomo Shibahara, Koji Fujimoto, Yoshiyuki Kotani, Chinese Morphological Analysis Using Morpheme and Character Features, The Pacific Rim International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (PRICAI) 2012: Trends in Artificial Intelligence, Lecture Notes in Computer Science LNAI7458, pp. 866--869, (2012.9).
Wimvipa Luangpiensamut, Kanako Komiya, Yoshiyuki Kotani, Using Tagged and Untagged Corpora to Improve Thai Morphological Analysis with Unknown Word Boundary Detections, The Pacific Rim International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (PRICAI) 2012: Trends in Artificial Intelligence, Lecture Notes in Computer Science LNAI7458, pp. 759--764, (2012.9).
Yuji Abe, Hajime Morita, Kanako Komiya, Yoshiyuki Kotani, Question Answering System Using Web Relevance Score and Translation Probability, 10th International Joint Conference on Knowledge-Based Software Engineering (JCKBSE 2012), Frontiers in AI and Applications, Vol.180, pp.11-15, IOS Press (2012.8).
Kanako Komiya, Manabu Okumura, Automatic Determination of a Domain Adaptation Method for Word Sense Disambiguation Using Decision Tree Learning, The 5th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (IJCNLP 2011), pp. 1107-1115, (2011.11).
Wang Qian, Kanako Komiya, Yoshiyuki Kotani, Automatic Extraction of Chinese/Japanese Translation Patterns Using Prefix Span, 2011 International Conference on Technologies and Applications of Artificial Intelligence (TAAI 2011), pp. 139-144, (2011.11).
Kanako Komiya, Naoto Sato, Koji Fujimoto, Yoshiyuki Kotani, Negation Naive Bayes for Categorization of Product Pages on the Web, Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing 2011 (RANLP 2011), pp586-591, (2011.9).
Naoto Sato, Kanako Komiya, Koji Fujimoto, and Yoshiyuki Kotani, Categorization of Product Pages Depending on Information on the Web, The 2011 English International Joint Conference on Computer Science and Software Engineering(JCSSE) Ubiquitous Computing for Symbio-Information Processing (UCSIP) Workshop, pp393-398, (2011.5)
Kanako Komiya, Yoshiyuki Kotani, Classification of Japanese Onomatopoeias Using Hierarchical Clustering Depending on Contexts, The 2011 English International Joint Conference on Computer Science and Software Engineering(JCSSE), pp108-113, (2011.5).
Haruhiko Akiyama, Kanako Komiya, Yoshiyuki Kotani, Nested Monte-Carlo Search with AMAF Heuristic, 2010 International Conference on Technologies and Applications of Artificial Intelligence (TAAI 2010), pp. 172-176, Nov. (2010). (*Best Paper Award)
Takashi Korekawa, Kanako Komiya, Yoshiyuki Kotani, "Solution Path": The Structure of the Solution Steps for Pencil Puzzle, 2010 International Conference on Technologies and Applications of Artificial Intelligence (TAAI 2010), pp.217-221, Nov. (2010.11).
Manabu Okumura, Kiyoaki Shirai, Kanako Komiya, Hikaru Yokono, Semeval-2010 Task: Japanese WSD, Proceedings of the 5th International Workshop on Evaluating Word Sense Disambiguation Systems, ACL2010, pp. 69-74, (2010.7) ．
Kanako Komiya, Koji Fujimoto, Yasuhiro Tajima, Yoshiyuki Kotani, Rule Generation to Determine the Gender of a Speaker of a Japanese Sentence, Selected Papers from the WSEAS Conferences in Spain, September 2008, pp. 395-400, (2008.9).
Chikara Igarashi, Hideki Nagasaki, Kanako Komiya, Takuya Koiso, Junpei Nakamura, Yasuhiro Tajima, Tomo Nakabayashi, Koji Fujimoto, Michiko Nakano, Taizo Kitade, and Yoshiyuki Kotani, An Extracting System of Personal Profile from Telephone Dialogue Sentences, Proceedings of the 10th World Conference on Integrated Design and Process Technology (IDPT2007), pp. 317-321, (2007.6) ．
Kanako Komiya, Yasuhiro Tajima, Yoshiyuki Kotani, Generating a Set of Rules to Determine the Meanings of ``Kekkou'', Proceedings of the 10th World Conference on Integrated Design and Process Technology (IDPT2007), pp.202-209, (2007.6).
Kanako Komiya, Yasuhiro Tajima, Nobuo Inui, Yoshiyuki Kotani, Generating a Set of Rules to Determine Honorific Expression Using Decision Tree Learning, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Volume 3878, Jan 2006, pp. 315 - 318，(2006.2)．

Japanese Conferences

Rowan Hall Maudslay, Kanako Komiya, Masayuki Asahara, Simone Teufel, Towards a Comparison of Japanese and English Metaphor, NLP2025, (2025, 03, 13).
Masaaki Ichihara, Kanako Komiya, Tomoya Iwakura, Maiko Yamazaki, Error Analysis of Named Entity Recognition in BCCWJ，NLP2015 Project Next NLP Workshop，(2015,03,20).
Kanjanapa Thitipong，Kanako Komiya，Yoshiyuki Kotani, Design and implementation of Bonanza Method for the Evaluation in the Game of Arimaa, IPSJ SIG Technical Reports Vol.2012-GI-27 No.4, pp.1-4 (2012,02,24).