Text Mining and Retrieval Leiden

People

Group members

Suzan Verberne,
Full Professor at the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS)
Natural Language Processing / Information Retrieval
Zhaochun Ren,
Associate Professor at the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS)
Information Retrieval / Recommender Systems
Gijs Wijnholds,
Assistant Professor at the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS)
Computational Linguistics
Tessa Verhoef,
Assistant Professor at the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS)
Emergent Communication
Alex Brandsen,
Postdoc in the faculty of Archeology/LIACS
EXALT: Excavating Archaeological Literature
Amin Abolghasemi,
PhD student at the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS)
Improving neural retrieval models in domain-specific contexts
Andreas Paraskeva,
PhD student at the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS)
Parsimonious architectures for Large Language Models
Arian Askari,
PhD student at the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS)
Improving neural retrieval models in domain-specific contexts
I-Fan Lin,
PhD student at the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS)
Domain adaptation for conversational agents
Juan Bascur Cifuentes,
PhD student at the Centre for Science and Technology Studies (CWTS)
Interactive visual browsing and retrieval of scientific literature
Mert Yazan,
PhD student at the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (HvA) and the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS)
Domain adaptation for conversational agents
Murad Bozik,
PhD student at the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS)
Affective text to speech generation (supervised by Joost Broekens)
Myrthe Reuver,
PhD candidate at the VU Amsterdam
Diversity in news recommender systems
Qianru Meng,
PhD student at the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS)
Software repository mining (supervised by Joost Visser)
Yumeng Wang,
PhD student at the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS)
Transparency and explainability of conversational agents

PhD graduates from the group

Alex Brandsen,
PhD in the faculty of Archeology/LIACS
Digging in Documents: using text mining to access the hidden knowledge in Dutch archaeological excavation reports
Anne Dirkson,
PhD at Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS)
Knowledge discovery from patient forums: Gaining novel medical insights from patient experiences
Gineke Wiggers,
PhD in the faculty of Law
The Relevance of Impact: bibliometric-enhanced legal information retrieval
Xue Wang,
joint PhD with Xi'an Jiaotong University
Multi modal representation learning and cross-modal semantic matching

Affiliated researchers

  • Ben Companjen, Digital Scholarship Librarian at Leiden University Library
  • Bram van Dijk, PhD student at LIACS (Media Technology)
  • Jelena Prokic, Assistant Professor at the Leiden University Centre for Digital Humanities
  • Marieke van Buchem, PhD student at LUMC and Innovation manager AI @ CAIRELab
  • Michiel van der Meer, PhD student at LIACS (Hybrid Intelligence)
  • Wessel Kraaij, Professor at LIACS

Former group members

  • Anne Dirkson
  • Arianna Bisazza
  • Benjamin van der Burgh
  • Gineke Wiggers
  • Hugo de Vos
  • Martin Kroon
  • Paul Vierthaler
  • Prajit Dhar
  • Wout Lamers
  • Xue Wang
  • Zahra Abbasiyantaeb