| Year |
Student |
Thesis | Supervisors | Programme | Content |
|---|
| 2025‑2026 | Nathie, R. (Rajeev) | The Capabilities of LLMs in Assisting in a Language Production Task | dr. X. Zheng, Ren, dr. Z. | DSAI | |
| 2025‑2026 | Isik, B. (Barbaros) | ECR-RR: Empathetic Conversational Recommender with Critic-based Rerank... | Ren, dr. Z., Wang, dr. H. | CS | |
| 2025‑2026 | Ning, C. (Cong) | A Multi-Stage Framework for Strict Item Cold-Start Recommendation with... | Ren, dr. Z., Chen, dr. Q. | CS | |
| 2025‑2026 | Sin, C. Y. (Chuck Yin) | A Comparison Between Traditional and LLM Recommendation System Perform... | Ren, dr. Z., J. Zhao | Inf | |
| 2024‑2025 | Mohamed, B. (Bilal) | Integrating Subgroup Discovery with Conversational AI for Enhanced Bus... | Knobbe, dr. A.J., Ren, dr. Z. | DSAI | |
| 2024‑2025 | Bagan, N. (Nataliia) | Optimizing Agentic Retrieval-Augmented Generation using Reinforcement ... | Ren, dr. Z., J. Zhao | DSAI | |
| 2024‑2025 | Oomen, G. (Guus) | Enhancing Medical Dialogue Systems: Fine-Tuning Large Language Models ... | Ren, dr. Z., J. Zhao | DSAI | |
| 2024‑2025 | Sreejith, A. (Athul) | Anomaly Detection in Weather Forecast Data that leads to Wildfire Even... | Wang, dr. H., Ren, dr. Z. | CS | |
| 2024‑2025 | Strijker, J. (Jonathan) | Legal Question-Answering in the Age of Large Language Models | Verberne, prof.dr. S., Ren, dr. Z. | CS | |
| 2024‑2025 | Tu, S. (Siwen) | Explore the Impact of Context in News Image Captioning - CONFIDENTIAL | Wijnholds, dr. G., Ren, dr. Z. | CS | |
| 2024‑2025 | Wheeler, M. (Michael) | Retrieval-Augmented Generation for Answering IT Helpdesk Questions | Verberne, prof.dr. S., Ren, dr. Z. | CS | |
| 2024‑2025 | Yuan, H. (Haoxiang) | Enterprise Question Answering System on Technical Documents with a Lar... | Verberne, prof.dr. S., Ren, dr. Z. | CS | |
| 2024‑2025 | Eveleens, S. (Stan) | A Personalized Job Ranking System for the Recruitment Industry | Ren, dr. Z., Ramackers, dr. G.J. | CS | |
| 2024‑2025 | Guo, Z. (Ziming) | Enhancing Engineering Document Analysis through Structured Data Mappin... | Ren, dr. Z., Chen, dr. Q. | CS | |
| 2024‑2025 | He, X. (Xiang) | Unlearning for Sequential Recommender Systems | Ren, dr. Z., Verberne, prof.dr. S. | CS | |
| 2024‑2025 | Hu, Z. (Ziyou) | Towards Unified Evaluation in Open QA: A Multi-Level LLM-as-a-Judge Ap... | Ren, dr. Z., Chen, dr. Q. | CS | |
| 2024‑2025 | Li, S. (Shupei) | Rethinking Conversational Recommender Systems: A Reproducibility Inves... | Ren, dr. Z., Verberne, prof.dr. S. | CS | |
| 2024‑2025 | Rong, X. (Xiaoran) | Exploring Influencing Factors and Application Scenarios in Recommendat... | Ren, dr. Z., Verberne, prof.dr. S. | CS | |
| 2023‑2024 | Kluiver, S. (Sem) | Zero-shot Strategies and Cosine Similarity in Selectical: a Technology... | Verberne, prof.dr. S., Ren, dr. Z. | CS | |
| 2023‑2024 | Sai, N. (Nan) | Optimizing the Linear Interpolation of Sparse and Dense Retrieval Mode... | Verberne, prof.dr. S., Ren, dr. Z. | CS | |
| 2023‑2024 | Wu, J. (Jie) | Improving QA for low-resource languages with language alignment | Verberne, prof.dr. S., Ren, dr. Z. | CS | |
| 2023‑2024 | Burg, K. van der (Koen) | NAARA: Leveraging Large Language Models to Mitigate Digital Distractio... | Ren, dr. Z., Chen, dr. Q. | CS | |
| 2023‑2024 | Zhao, C. (Chao) | Enhancing Personalized Academic Search with Query Expansion: A Real-Wo... | Ren, dr. Z., S.A. Tabatabaei MSc | CS | |
| 2023‑2024 | Mutijima, A.S. (Ange) | Using LLMs for Data-Driven Business Decisions | Ren, dr. Z., Wang | I&E | |
| 2023‑2024 | Owee, B.J. (Bryan Joseph) | Open-source Large Language Models for Named Entity Recognition | Ren, dr. Z., Zhao | I&E | |
| 2022‑2023 | Yang, Zihui | Improve Answer Retrieval in the Legal Domain with Structured Inputs fo... | Verberne, prof.dr. S., Ren, dr. Z., Arian Askari | CS | |
| 2022‑2023 | Liu, J. (Jingwen) | Evaluating the Zero-shot Performance of Three Transformer Models in Re... | Verberne, prof.dr. S., Ren, dr. Z. | Inf | |