日本データベース学会の皆様

奈良先端大の若宮です．

今年から2025年6月にかけてNTCIR-18が行われます．

NTCIR-18では，自然言語処理，情報検索，評価方法などに関わる9つのシェアードタスクが企画されています．

各タスクの紹介を行うキックオフイベントをハイブリッド開催いたしますので，ご興味をお持ちの方は是非ご参加ください．

日時： 2024年 3月 29日（金）16:00-17:30
現地会場：Room 1902-1903，国立情報学研究所 / National Institute of Informatics
オンライン会場：Zoom
参加費：無料
詳細と参加登録：https://research.nii.ac.jp/ntcir/ntcir-18/kickoffcfp-ja.html

CORE TASKS
AEOLLM: Automatic Evaluation of LLMs
FairWeb-2: The Second Fair Web Task
FinArg-2: Temporal Inference of Financial Arguments
MedNLP-Rad: Medical Natural Language Processing for Radiology
MedNLP-CHAT: Medical Natural Language Processing for AI Chat
Transfer-2: The Resource Transfer Based Dense Retrieval Task

PILOT TASKS
HIDDEN-RAD: Hidden Causality Inclusion in Radiography Report Generation
SUSHI: Searching Unseen Sources for Historical Information
UFO 2.0: Understanding of Non-Financial Objects in Financial Reports

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NTCIR-18 (https://research.nii.ac.jp/ntcir/ntcir-18/)
Evaluation of Information Access Technologies
Call for Participation to the NTCIR-18 Kick-Off Event

Date/Time: March 29th (Fri) 2024, From 4:00 pm To 5:30 pm (JST).
Onsite: Room 1902-1903, National Institute of Informatics
Online: Zoom (The link will be sent to the registered email address before the event.)
Fees: Free
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For further information, please contact NTCIR Project Office at ntc-secretariat [at] nii.ac.jp

NTCIR-18 Program Co-Chairs:
Qingyao Ai (Tsinghua University, China)
Chung-Chi Chen (National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Japan)
Shoko Wakamiya (Nara Institute of Science and Technology (NAIST), Japan)

NTCIR-18 General Chairs:
Charles Clarke (University of Waterloo, Canada)
Noriko Kando (National Institute of Informatics, Japan)
Makoto P. Kato (University of Tsukuba, Japan)
Yiqun Liu (Tsinghua University, China)