--- title: "Michimasa Inaba — author profile and papers" description: "Michimasa Inaba, University of Electro-Communications: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2026), h-index 2 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/michimasa-inaba/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/michimasa-inaba/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Michimasa Inaba # Michimasa Inaba Michimasa Inaba has 2 papers in our library, in 2026, most of them on [Sentiment & emotion](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/sentiment-emotion/), [Dialogue systems](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/dialogue-systems/), [Multilingual & cross-lingual NLP](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multilingual-nlp/); often with [Koji Inoue](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/koji-inoue/). 2 papers in our library · 2026 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5041792748) · [**h-index 2**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5041792748) · [19 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5041792748) · [11 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5041792748&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/michimasa-inaba/#papers) · [⭐ Paper Star rank #5270](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/53/#star-5270) The profile is the library's match of the name; two people with one name are not always told apart. Elsewhere: [Google Scholar](https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=search_authors&mauthors=Michimasa+Inaba) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Michimasa+Inaba) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Michimasa+Inaba) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Michimasa+Inaba) ## Affiliations [🎓**University of Electro-Communications** Tokyo · Japan 2022–2026 · 14 papers*current*](https://ror.org/02x73b849) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 2 more institutions on single bylines are not listed. ## Topics [Sentiment & emotion (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/sentiment-emotion/) · [Dialogue systems (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/dialogue-systems/) · [Multilingual & cross-lingual NLP (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multilingual-nlp/) · [Evaluation & benchmarks (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/evaluation-benchmarks/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2026** 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/michimasa-inaba/year/2026/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Emotion Transcription in Conversation: A Benchmark for Capturing Subtle and Complex Emotional States through Natural Language](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/tanaka-2026-emotion-transcription-conversation-benchmark-capturing/)** *(2026)* Emotion recognition in dialogue usually assigns fixed categories or valence/arousal scores. These schemes miss blended, subtle or culture-specific feelings. The authors propose a new task, Emotion Transcription in Conversation (ETC), in which a model writes a free-text account of what a speaker feels and intends at… 2. **[Multilingual KokoroChat: A Multi-LLM Ensemble Translation Method for Creating a Multilingual Counseling Dialogue Dataset](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/suzuki-2026-multilingual-kokorochat-multi-llm-ensemble/)** *(2026)* Publicly available counseling dialogues written by humans are scarce, which slows the development of LLM-based mental health support systems. ## Co-authors here 1 co-author with a page, the most papers together first. - [Koji Inoue](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/koji-inoue/)