Infusing Mercari with cutting-edge NLP studies — A summary of EMNLP’18 Hello, I am Toby Liu from the AI Team, Mercari Japan. Mercari’s main mission is to create value in a global marketplace, where anyone can buy and sell. On the marketplace, sellers and buyers hold discussions about the listed items, generating a huge amount of unstructured textual data. We believe that this data holds a signific