GLOBIS Receives First Patent for AI-Based Grading System

Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo–On September 13, 2021, GLOBIS received its first ever patent. The GLOBIS AI Document Evaluation System (GAiDES) is a report grading system that uses our own proprietary AI for natural language text analysis.

The GAiDES AI was developed by the GLOBIS AI Management Education Research Institute (GAiMERi). It is trained on general data, as well as text corpus from Nikkei and GLOBIS publications such as GLOBIS Chikenroku. Grading criteria is defined by GLOBIS University. With the assistance of GAiDES, lecturers can reduce time spent on repetitive grading and focus on quality feedback for students.

Tomoko Kimijima, Faculty Director and Research Director of GAiMERi, commented on the patent acquisition:

“At GAiMERi, we believe that education should incorporate the concept of Technovate every step of the way. This patent is a great achievement. As we look to the future, we would like to make further developments in innovative tools that will further graduate school education.”

About GAiMERi
GLOBIS established GAiMERi in February 2017 to digitize educational data from the Graduate School of Management, GLOBIS University. Kenichi Suzuki, Professor at GLOBIS University, is the Research Director of GAiMERi. The organization also has three advisory board members: Kazuto Ataka, Professor at the Faculty of Environment and Information Studies, Keio University and CSO of Yahoo Japan Corporation; Kentaro Inui, Professor at the Graduate School of Information Sciences, Tohoku University; and Yutaka Matsuo, Professor at the Graduate School of Engineering, the University of Tokyo.

About GLOBIS
Since its foundation in 1992, GLOBIS has fostered a vision to create and innovate societies by fostering management ecosystems of people, capital, and knowledge. Today, the company is involved in a range of activities, from higher education and corporate training to venture capital. GLOBIS also operates the G1 Institute and the KIBOW Foundation, both non-profit organizations to promote creativity and innovation in society. The GLOBIS MBA and corporate training programs are offered both online and in person across Japan, Shanghai, Singapore, and Thailand. GLOBIS University is the proud home of Japan’s No. 1 MBA and is rapidly growing to claim this title for all of Asia.

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