Artificial Intelligence Vol. 29 No. 1 (Jan. 2014)


CONTENTS

Commentary
Introduction of New JSAI Journal: Toward the Frontier of Artificial Intelligence and its Community
……………………………………………………………………………………………… Yutaka Matsuo and Satoshi Kurihara 1

Special Issue:“Human Computation and Crowdsourcing”
Editor’s Introduction to“ Human Computation and Crowdsourcing”
………………………………………………………… Satoshi Oyama, Hisashi Kashima, Yuko Sakuraia and Shigeo Matsubara 2
Human Computation ………………………………………………………………………………… Hisashi Kashima and Yukino Baba 4
Platforms and Software Development for Human Computation …………………………………………………… Atsuyuki Morishima 12
Mechanism Design for Human Computation …………………………………………………… Yuko Sakuraia and Shigeo Matsubara 19
Quality Management in Human Computation …………………………………………………………………………… Satoshi Oyama 27
Prediction Markets and Related Topics ……………………………………………………………………………… Hajime Mizuyama 34
Accessibility + Crowdsourcing = Crowd Accessibility
………………………………………………………… Hironobu Takagi, Toshinari Itoko, Shin Saito and Masatomo Kobayashi 41
Crowdsourcing-Based Media Processing Services Active Music Listening Service:
“Songle”and Spoken Content Retrieval Service“PodCastle”
…………………………………………………………… Masataka Goto, Kazuyoshi Yoshii, Tomoyasu Nakano and Jun Ogata 47
Annotation Using Crowdsourcing ……………………………………………………………… Masayuki Ashikawa and Tomoo Ikeda 54

Special Issue:“AI in the World, AI in Japan”(22)
Study on Comparison between Boulder and Kyoto ……………………………………………………………………Daisuke Kawahara 60

Survey Papers:“ Deep Learning”(5)
Deep Learningfor Speech Recognition ……………………………………………………………………………………… Yotaro Kubo 62

Article
IKI-IKI Laboratory Communication: Towards a Positive Correlation between Research Activity and Human Capacity Development
………………………………………… Yusuke Yamamoto, Eri Okamoto, Naoki Miyano, Naoyoshi Kachiaid YoshikazuTateno 72

Lecture Series:“What’s AI?”(7)
What’s AI?(7) ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Hitoshi Mastubara 78

Short-short stories(3)
No. 17 ……………………………………………………………………… Story: Hiroyuki Morioka and Illustration: Eiji Yokoyama 84
No. 18 …………………………………………………………………………………Story: Kei Zushi and Illustration: Eiji Yokoyama 87

Special Issue:“Doctorial Theses on Aritificial Intelligence”
New Trends of Researches for Doctorial Theses ……………………………………………………… Koh Kakusho and Takehisa Yairi 90
Machine Learning and Data Mining ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… 91
Web Intelligence ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 92
Soft Computing …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 93
Natural Language Processing …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 95
Image and Speech Processing …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 97
Pattern recognition ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 99
Human Interfaces and Computer-Supported Education ………………………………………………………………………………… 99
Learning …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 100

Special Issue:“Intelligent Dialogue Systems”
Editor’s Introduction to“ Intelligent Dialogue Systems” ………………………………………………………………… Yoshio Nakano 101

Special Issue:“CREP”
Editor’s Introduction to“ CREP 2012” ……………………………………………………………………………………… Akinori Abe 102

Special Issue:“Selected Short Papers from JSAI 2013”
Editor’s Introduction to“ Selected Short Papers from JSAI 2013” ……………………………………………………… Hayato Ohwada 103