The University of Tokyo Graduate
School of Arts and Sciences

Language and Information Sciences

東京大学大学院総合文化研究科言語情報科学専攻

The University of Tokyo

Graduate School of Arts and Sciences

Department of Language and Information Sciences

3-8-1, Komaba, Meguroku, Tokyo 153-8902 Japan

TEL: 81-3-5454-6376

FAX: 81-3-5454-4329

KATO Tsuneaki / 加藤 恒昭 (Professor)

Research Interests

Natural language processing; semantics and pragmatics in discourse which employs both language and visual modalities; the technology of answering questions in order to reply to any questions of users using a large quantity of texts as a knowledge source, and the improvement of this technology so as to allow its use in information access dialogue environments; the construction of a large-scale lexicon based on Lexical Conceptual Structure in order to describe the semantic properties of verbs systematically.