Mert Yazan
PhD candidate / self funded
- Name
- M. Yazan
- Telephone
- 071 5272727
- m.yazan@liacs.leidenuniv.nl
- ORCID iD
- 0009-0004-3866-597X

Mert started as a PhD student in February 2023 under the supervision of Suzan Verberne and Frederik Situmeang (HvA). His research focuses on creating conversational agents that are adaptable to consumer psychology in low-resource domains. Mert has a BSc in Computer Engineering and MSc in Computer Vision.
PhD candidate / self funded
- Science
- Leiden Inst of Advanced Computer Science
- Xiao R., Yazan M. & Situmeang F. (2025), Rethinking conversation styles of chatbots from the customer perspective: relationships between conversation styles of chatbots, chatbot acceptance, perceived tie strength, and perceived risk, International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction 41(2): 1343-1363.
- Yazan M., Verberne S. & Situmeang F. (2024), The impact of quantization on retrieval-augmented generation: an analysis of small LLMs. Petroni F., Siciliano F., Silvestri F. & Trappolini G. (Eds.), Proceedings of the Workshop Information Retrieval's Role in RAG Systems (IR-RAG 2024). Workshop Information Retrieval's Role in RAG Systems (IR-RAG 2024) 18 July 2024 - 18 July 2024. CEUR Workshop Proceedings no. 3784: CEUR. 77-81.