Berke Yazan
PhD candidate at the Hybrid Intelligence Centre. Exploring how responsible Human-AI collaboration can expand frontiers.

Awards & Recognitions

2026

Best Student Paper

ICCC 2026
Presented my full paper on literary creativity in Coimbra
20252024

Student Ambassador

Utrecht University
Represented the AI Master's Program to prospective students

Publications

2026

What Makes Literary Quotes Stand Out? A Multidimensional Analysis of Literary Creativity

Yazan, B., Akdağ, A., & Dell'Anna, D.

In Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Computational Creativity (ICCC 2026)

2026

Screenathon 2.0: Human–AI Collaborative Screening Applied to Patient-Generated Health Data

Bergmann, J., Azzi, T., Neeleman, R., Monschau, K., Yazan, B., Jalsovec, E., Westerbeek, E., Weijdema, F., de Bruin, J., Fang, Q., & van de Schoot, R.

Scientific Reports, Nature

2026

Updated Approach to Error Rates in Systematic Review Screening: Integrating Active Learning, Large Language Models, and Full-Text Screening Data

Neeleman, R., Yazan, B., Westerbeek, E., van Ballegooijen, W., & van de Schoot, R.

OSF Preprints

2025

ASReview LAB v2: Open-Source Text Screening with Multiple Agents and Oracles

de Bruin, J., Lombaers, P., Kaandorp, C., Teijema, J. J., van der Kuil, T., Yazan, B., Dong, A., & van de Schoot, R.

Patterns, Cell Press

Education

Today
09/25
10 moNL
08/25
09/23
24 moNL
07/23
09/17
71 moTR

Research

08/25
12/24
9 moNL
12/24
09/24
4 moNL
08/23
02/23
7 moTR
11/22
09/22
3 moTR
08/22
06/22
3 moTR

Teaching & Workshops

02/26
NL

Instructor

Utrecht University
Philosophy of AI, MSc
09/25
NL

Teaching Assistant

Utrecht University
Computational Intelligence, BSc
06/25
NL

Workshop

FORAS PTSD Summit
Active learning architectures for systematic reviews
06/25
IT

Workshop

IMPROVE Consortium
Collective active learning systematic screening
04/25
NL

Workshop

SiG Applied Data Science
Faster, accessible, and intuitive AI-aided screening

Jobs & Things

08/25
04/24
17 moNL
09/23
10/22
12 moTR
10/22
08/22
3 moTR
07/22
02/22
6 moTR

Misc

08/25
07/24
14 moNL

Education Committee (OC)

Utrecht University
Course evaluation and curriculum development
08/25
11/24
10 moNL

SODI

Utrecht University
Coordination between education committees
07/25
10/23
22 moNL

Education Advisory Committee (OAC)

Utrecht University
Curriculum planning and course evaluation
01/25
08/22
30 moTR

Member

Kandela Düşünce Topluluğu
Science, technology, and culture think tank
06/24
04/24
3 moNL

Education Think Tank

Utrecht University
Open science and modern education in the age of LLMs
03/24
11/23
5 moNL

Project

Utrecht AI Safety Initiative
LLM emotional manipulation and detection capabilities
12/23
10/23
3 moNL

Student Validation Program

UtrechtInc
AI-based prototype development and validation
10/22
10/21
13 moTR

Volunteer

BUSOS
Interactive art workshops for disadvantaged children