Sophia University
Graduate School of Languages and Linguistics
Doctoral Program in Linguistics
Sophia University Junior College Division
Part-time Lecturer
Hoshi University
Part-time Lecturer
Chiba University of Commerce
Faculty of Global Studies
Part-Time Lecturer
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Research field (1):
Linguistics
Research keywords (6):
Linguistics
, Phonology
, Phonetics
, NLP in linguistics
, ICT in Education
, English Education
Research theme for competitive and other funds (3):
2024 - 2027 Computational study of accent patterns in Tokyo and Osaka Japanese
2023 - 2026 Computer-Aided Research on Japanese Dialects
2022 - 2025 Consideration of Various Distinctive Features Based on Extensive Field Work and Acoustic Analysis of Tohoku Japanese
Papers (13):
Hiroto Noguchi. A study on predicting Japanese accent patterns using chiVe. Sophia Linguistica. 2024. 72. 23-29
Hiroto Noguchi. Listening skills from the perspective of speech recognition-Language model is what you need. Journal of The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Tokyo Medical and Dental University. 2024. 54. 81-84
Hiroto Noguchi. Mutual predictability of the accent patterns of Tokyo and Osaka Japanese. The Second International Conference on Tone and Intonation. 2023. 15-18
Sanae Matsui, Ai Mizoguchi, Ayako Hashimoto, Chuyu Huang, Naoya Watabe, Hiroto Noguchi, Mafuyu Kitahara. An interaction of mutually bleeding processes: Voicing of intervocalic plosives and vowel devoicing in Tohoku Japanese. Japanese/Korean Linguistics. 2023. 30. 387-395
Mafuyu Kitahara, Naoya Watabe, Hiroto Noguchi, Chuyu Huang, Ayako Hashimoto, Ai Mizoguchi. Perception of incomplete voicing neutralization of obstruents in Tohoku Japanese. Interspeech 2023. 2023. 1803-1807
Hiroto Noguchi, Chuyu Huang, Takeshi Kishiyama. Language education in the era of large language models-Attempts to conduct computer-based closed-book exams in a BYOD environment. Journal of The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Tokyo Medical and Dental University. 2024. 54. 75-80
Hiroto Noguchi. Building a Kansai accent dictionary using YouTube. 2023. 1. 273-276
Hiroto Noguchi. Teaching writing using technology. Journal of The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Tokyo Medical and Dental University. 2023. 53. 91-95
Hiroto Noguchi. Teaching hybrid language courses with a virtual audio mixer. Trends in Language Teaching 2022 Conference Post-Conference Proceedings. 2022. 26-30
Hiroto Noguchi. Hybrid academic conferences in unequipped university classrooms. Phonological Studies. 2022. 25. 175-176
Bridging the gap between natural language and programming language: Exploring the use of language processing techniques in the study and education of language
Cultural Literacy Testing Service 2023 ISBN:9784910292069
Recipes for online audio experiments using jsPsych
Cultural Literacy Testing Service 2023 ISBN:9784910292083
Lectures and oral presentations (18):
The prediction of "easily misheard words" considering individual auditory perception tendencies-application of word embeddings, probability, and edit distance-
(The Thirty-Eighth General Meeting of the Phonetic Society of Japan 2024)
Velar palatalisation in Tohoku Japanese
(The 21st International Congress of Linguists 2024)
Tohoku dialects: analyses of speech data collected in fieldwork and remote experiments
(Phonology Forum 2024 2024)
Mutual predictability of the accent patterns of Tokyo and Osaka Japanese
(The Second International Conference on Tone and Intonation 2023)
Building a Kansai accent dictionary using YouTube
(LRW2023 2023)
2023 - 現在 Sophia University Graduate School of Languages and Linguistics Doctoral Program in Linguistics
2017 - 2019 The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Language and Information Sciences
2013 - 2017 Doshisha University Faculty of Letters Department of English
2015 - 2016 Oregon State University College of Liberal Arts (Exchange Program)
Professional career (1):
Master (Liberal Arts) (The University of Tokyo)
Work history (14):
2024/04 - 現在 Sophia University Junior College Division Part-time Lecturer
2024/04 - 現在 Hoshi University Part-time Lecturer
2023/09 - 現在 Word&Wire Sole proprietor
2022/10 - 現在 The University of Tokyo College of Arts and Sciences Part-Time Lecturer
2021/04 - 現在 Edogawa University College of Media and Communication Department of ICT and Global Culture Part-Time Lecturer
2020/04 - 現在 Kogakuin University Division of Liberal Arts Part-Time Lecturer
2019/04 - 現在 Institute of Science Tokyo (Tokyo Medical and Dental University) Institute of Education (College of Liberal Arts and Sciences) Part-Time Instructor
2024/10 - Chiba University of Commerce Faculty of Global Studies Part-Time Lecturer
2022/04 - 2024/03 Kokushikan University School of Science and Engineering Department of Science and Engineering Part-Time Lecturer
2020/04 - 2024/03 Chiba University of Commerce Faculty of Global Studies Part-Time Lecturer
2020/04 - 2023/03 International University of Health and Welfare School of Health Sciences at Narita Part-Time Lecturer
2019/10 - 2021/03 National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics Theory & Typology Division Part-Time Researcher
2017/09 - 2019/03 The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Language and Information Sciences
2017/09 - 2018/12 The University of Tokyo College of Arts and Sciences Teaching Assistant
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Committee career (2):
2023/08 - 2023/08 The Phonological Society of Japan An Executive Committee Member (Phonology Forum 2023)
2022/06 - 2022/08 The Phonological Society of Japan An Executive Committee Member (Phonology Forum 2022)
Awards (1):
2018/05 - Tokyo Gengo Laboratory Theoretical Linguistics Award
Association Membership(s) (4):
The Association for Natural Language Processing
, The Phonological Society of Japan
, The Phonetic Society of Japan
, The Linguistic Society of Japan