Yusuke Oda (Odashi)
A Researcher/Software Engineer/Technical Manager in the ML/NLP/LLM area.
I have currently multiple positions:
- Project Associate Professor at National Institute of Informatics
- Technical Director at Cierpa & Co
- Affiliate Assistant Professor at Nara Institute of Science and Technology
- Editor of Association for Natural Language Processing.
Skills
- Speaking:
- Japanese (native)
- English
- Programming languages:
- C++
- Rust
- Python
- TypeScript
- Specific enginerring skills:
- Algorithm & data structure
- Library design
- Natural language processing
- CUDA
- React/Next.js
- Google Cloud
Work experience (academic)
- 2024-06 - Present: Visiting Researcher, RIKEN
- 2024-04 - Present: Project Researcher, National Institute of Informatics
- 2024-04 - Present: Project Associate Professor
- 2023-10 - Present: Affiliate Assistant Professor, Nara Institute of Science and Technology
- 2022-03 - Present: Editor, Association for Natural Language Processing
- 2020-12 - 2023-09: Researcher, Tohoku University
- 2020-08 - 2020-11: Research Collaborator, Tohoku University
- 2017-04 - 2018-03: External Collaborator, AIST
- 2017-04 - 2018-03: Research Engineer, NICT
Work experience (industry)
- 2023-04 - Present: Cierpa & Co.
- 2023-04: Technical Director
- 2022-03 - 2023-06: Inspired Cognition
- 2023-07: Acquired by Baobab
- 2022-09: CTO
- 2022-03: Software Engineer
- 2021-02 - 2024-03: Baobab
- 2023-07: Senior Research Scientist
- 2021-02: Technical Consultant
- 2020-08 - 2023-02: LegalForce
- 2022-09: Technical Consultant
- 2020-12: Chief Researcher
- 2020-08: Technical Consultant
- 2018-04 - 2020-11: Software Engineer, Google
- 2016-05 - 2016-07: Internship, Google
- 2015-09 - 2015-12: Internship, Google
- 2013-08 - 2013-09: Internship, IBM Research - Tokyo
- 2008-12 - 2009-03: Part-time engineer, tech-group, OPTiM
- 2008-08: Internship, OPTiM
Education
- Mar. 2015: M.Eng., Department of Information Science, Nara Institute of Science and Technology
- Mar. 2013: B.Eng., National Institution for Academic Degrees and Quality Enhancement of Higher Education
- Mar. 2013: Finished, Advanced course of Electrical Engineering and Electronics, Kobe City college of Technology
- Mar. 2011: A.Eng., Department of Electronics, Kobe City College of Technology
Grants/scholarship
- Jun. 2017: 公益財団法人 電気通信普及財団 海外渡航費援助
- Apr. 2015 - Mar. 2017: Research Fellow (DC1), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
- Apr. 2013 - Mar. 2015: Exemption of the full amount of scholarship repayment, Japan Student Services Organization
Awards
- Mar. 2022: 言語処理学会 第 28 回年次大会 - 委員特別賞 (co-author)
- Mar. 2019: 言語処理学会 論文賞
- Jun. 2018: アジア太平洋機械翻訳協会 長尾賞 学生奨励賞
- Aug. 2016: NLP 若手の会 第 11 回シンポジウム - 奨励賞
- May 2016: 情報処理学会 第 226 回 NL・第 111 回 SLP 合同研究発表会 - 学生奨励賞 (co-author)
- Mar. 2016: 言語処理学会 第 22 回年次大会 - 優秀賞
- Sep. 2015: NLP 若手の会 第 10 回シンポジウム - 奨励賞 (co-author)
- Sep. 2015: 教育システム情報学会 第 40 回全国大会 - 奨励賞 (co-author)
- Mar. 2015: 言語処理学会 第 21 回年次大会 - 優秀賞
- May 2014: 情報社会学会 2014 年度年次研究発表大会 - プレゼンテーション賞
- Mar. 2013: 教育システム情報学会 関西支部 2012 年度学生研究発表会 - 優秀賞
Patents
- 特願2021-206294: 自然言語処理システム、自然言語処理方法及び自然言語処理プログラム
- 特願2017-503426: 構文評価装置、翻訳装置、構文評価方法及び構文評価プログラム
Contents
- Ckylark: Constituency parser of natural languages. (Japanese manual)
- Travatar: Tree-to-string statistical machine translation toolkit.
- MTEval: Automatic evaluation toolkit of machine translation outputs.
- DyNet: Deep learning toolkit (C++, Python, and so on).
- primitiv: Deep learning toolkit (C++, Python, Rust).
- NMTKit: Neural machine translation toolkit on DyNet.
- latexify: Converter from Python functions to LaTeX formula.
- Vaporetto: Very fast, KyTea compatible tokenizer.
- Vibrato: Very fast, MeCab compatible tokenizer.