A record of past talks research presentations.

2026

Provenance-Preserving Large Language Model Question-Answering System for Heterogeneous Biodiversity Monitoring Data

The 20th International Biotechnology Symposium and Exhibition · Kobe, Japan

Slides Abstract Poster

Oral and poster presentations on a provenance-preserving large language model question-answering system for heterogeneous biodiversity monitoring data.

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Provenance-Preserving Framework for Integrating Heterogeneous Ecosystem Monitoring Data with Large Language Models

Earth, Sea and Sky XII: Workshop for International Joint Graduate Program & Core Research Cluster in Earth and Environmental Sciences · Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan

Abstract Poster

Poster presentation on a provenance-preserving framework for integrating heterogeneous ecosystem monitoring data with large language models, presented as the follow-up to last year's Earth, Sea and Sky workshop record.

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Data Integration and Platform Unification Challenges in Marine Bioinformatics

COSMEC and ANEMONE Global Joint Symposium 2026 · Tokyo, Japan

Slides Video

In this talk, I have discussed the challenges of data integration and platform unification in marine bioinformatics, with a focus on the ANEMONE project. I have highlighted the importance of integrating diverse datasets and unifying platforms to enhance our understanding of marine ecosystems and improve conservation efforts.

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2025

The 11th EAFES International Congress - Context-Aware Marine Plankton Classification with Multimodal Large Language Model and Retrieval-Augmented Generation Reasoning

The 11th EAFES International Congress · Tokyo, Japan

Abstract Poster
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IMBC2025 Oral Presentation Awards - Automated Taxonomic Identification of Marine Plankton

International Marine Biotechnology Congress 2025 · Brest, France

Slides Abstract Award

Oral presentation of my work on "Automated Taxonomic Identification of Marine Plankton Using a Large-Language-Model and Retrieval-Augmented-Generation Framework." With my presentation, I received IMBC organization awards for other outstanding oral presentations.

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Semantic Plankton: Multimodal LLMs and RAG for Automated Ocean Microorganism Analysis

Earth, Sea and Sky XI: Workshop for International Joint Graduate Program & Core Research Cluster in Earth and Environmental Sciences · Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan

Abstract Poster

Poster presentation on my Semantic Plankton project, in the event organized by Tohoku University and GP-EES, focusing on the use of multimodal large language models (LLMs) and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) techniques for automated analysis of ocean microorganisms.

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WPI-AIMEC workshop at Hawaii University

Advance Institute for Marine Ecosystem and Climate (AIMEC) Workshop · Hawaii University, Hawaii, USA

Slides

Gave a talk on applications of Multimodal Large Language Models (LLMs) in marine ecosystem research, main example is from my Semantic Plankton project. Check out the slides for more details on the implementations.

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