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Machi Shimmei
Section
Center for Language AI Research
Job title
Assistant Professor

Awards 1

  1. Best LBR Paper Award

    2025 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education (AIED) Tell Me Who Your Students Are: GPT Can Generate Valid Multiple-Choice Questions When Students’ (Mis)Understanding Is Hinted

Papers 10

  1. Automatic Feedback Generation for Japanese Reading Comprehension Short-Answer Questions Using Discourse-Structure-based Answer Diagnostic Graphs

    Momoka Furuhashi, Hiroaki Funayama, Yuichiroh Matsubayashi, Machi Shimmei, Yoriko Isobe, Yutaka Ishii, Kentaro Inui

    Journal of Natural Language Processing 33 (1) 240-282 2026

    Publisher: Association for Natural Language Processing

    DOI: 10.5715/jnlp.33.240  

    ISSN: 1340-7619

    eISSN: 2185-8314

  2. Misconception-Aware Prompting Can Generate Authentic Analytical Multiple-Choice Questions

    Machi Shimmei, Masaki Uto, Yuichiroh Matsubayashi, Kentaro Inui, Aditi Mallavarapu, Noboru Matsuda

    IEEE Access 2026

    DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2026.3681235  

  3. Tell Me Who Your Students Are: GPT Can Generate Valid Multiple-Choice Questions When Students’ (Mis)Understanding is Hinted Peer-reviewed

    Machi Shimmei, Masaki Uto, Yuichiroh Matsubayashi, Kentaro Inui, Aditi Mallavarapu, Noboru Matsuda

    2025

    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-99264-3_16  

  4. Machine-Generated Questions Attract Instructors When Acquainted with Learning Objectives Peer-reviewed

    Machi Shimmei, Norman Bier, Noboru Matsuda

    2023

    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-36272-9_1  

  5. Automatic Question Generation for Evidence-based Online Courseware Engineering. Peer-reviewed

    Machi Shimmei, Noboru Matsuda

    Proceedings of the Fourth International Workshop on Intelligent Textbooks 2022 co-located with 23d International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education (AIED 2022)(iTextbooks@AIED) 18-25 2022

    Publisher: CEUR-WS.org

  6. Latent Skill Mining and Labeling from Courseware Content Peer-reviewed

    Noboru Matsuda, Jesse Wood, Raj Shrivastava, Machi Shimmei, Norman Bier

    Journal of Educational Data Mining 14 (2) 1-31 2022

  7. Learning Association Between Learning Objectives and Key Concepts to Generate Pedagogically Valuable Questions Peer-reviewed

    Machi Shimmei, Noboru Matsuda

    320-324 2021

    Publisher: Springer International Publishing

    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-78270-2_57  

  8. Learning a Policy Primes Quality Control: Towards Evidence-Based Automation of Learning Engineering. Peer-reviewed

    Machi Shimmei, Noboru Matsuda

    Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Educational Data Mining(EDM) 224-232 2020

    Publisher: International Educational Data Mining Society

  9. Evidence-Based Recommendation for Content Improvement Using Reinforcement Learning.

    Machi Shimmei, Noboru Matsuda

    Artificial Intelligence in Education - 20th International Conference 369-373 2019

    Publisher: Springer

    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-23207-8_68  

  10. PASTEL: Evidence-based Learning Engineering Method to Create Intelligent Online Textbook at Scale.

    Noboru Matsuda, Machi Shimmei

    Proceedings of the First Workshop on Intelligent Textbooks co-located with 20th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education (AIED 2019)(iTextbooks@AIED) 70-80 2019

    Publisher: CEUR-WS.org

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Research Projects 1

  1. 統計学を対象としたAIと人の誤概念修正インタラクションの探求

    震明 万智

    Offer Organization: 科学技術振興機構

    Category: 戦略的な研究開発の推進/戦略的創造研究推進事業/ACT-X

    2025 - 2027

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    AIは人間の意思決定においてますます重要な役割を担うようになっています。信頼できるAIを構築するには、人々が誤解を抱いたときどのように対応すべきかを理解することが欠かせません。本研究では、統計学を題材に、人間の誤解を特定し解消するための方法を探究します。そのために、典型的な誤解をまとめたデータセットを構築し、学習者の誤解を診断して個々にフィードバックを提供する学習支援システムの設計に取り組みます。