People
Group members
| Suzan Verberne, Full Professor at the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS) Natural Language Processing / Information Retrieval | 
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| Zhaochun Ren, Associate Professor at the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS) Information Retrieval / Recommender Systems | 
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| Gijs Wijnholds, Assistant Professor at the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS) Computational Linguistics | 
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| Tessa Verhoef, Assistant Professor at the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS) Emergent Communication | 
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| Lifeng Han, Postdoc at the LUMC & the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS) The 4D PICTURE Project: Design-based Data-Driven Decision-support Tools (WP3: Text Mining) |  |
| Michiel van der Meer, Postdoc at the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS) |  |
| 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 |  |
| Farrukh Baratov, PhD student at the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS) and ICAI lab AI4Oversight. XCOM: XAI-driven Compliance Detection in Dutch Regulatory Contexts (co-supervised by Niki van Stein) |  |
| I-Fan Lin, PhD student at the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS) Domain adaptation for conversational agents |  |
| Jiawen Qi, PhD student at the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS) (co-supervised by Qinyu Chen) |  |
| Juan Bascur Cifuentes, PhD student at the Centre for Science and Technology Studies (CWTS) Interactive visual browsing and retrieval of scientific literature |  |
| Jujia Zhao, PhD student at the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS) Integrating search and recommendation with generative models |  |
| 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 |  |
| David Lindevelt, PhD student at the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS) Affective text to speech generation (co-supervised by Joost Broekens) |  |
| Qianru Meng, PhD student at the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS) Software repository mining (co-supervised by Joost Visser) |  |
| Sabijn Perdijk, PhD student at the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS) StorytimeLM - Improving the Effectiveness and Efficiency of Language Models (LMs) with Narrative Data (co-supervised by Max van Duijn) |  |
| Yee Man Ng, PhD student at the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS) (supervised by Marco Spruit) |  |
| 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 |  |
| Myrthe Reuver, PhD at VU Amsterdam A Puzzle of Perspectives: Interdisciplinary Language Technology for Responsible News Recommendation |  |
| 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 and guests
- Ali Satvaty, PhD student at the University of Groningen (Privacy and Safety in Language Models and Conversational Agents, LESSEN project)
- Jia-Huei (Dylan) Ju, PhD student at UvA (Hybrid Intelligence)
- Shray Juneja, EndD candidate at TU Eindhoven
Former group members
- Alex Brandsen
- 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
