# Mehmet Onur Keskin: research profile and bibliography > AI researcher studying multi-agent systems, decision-making under uncertainty, human-agent negotiation, continual learning and adaptive information retrieval. Former technical co-founder of Kanzy Financial Technologies. Website: https://monurkeskin.com/ Location: Amsterdam, the Netherlands ## Research interests - Multi-Agent Systems - Decision-Making Under Uncertainty - Automated Negotiation - Human-Agent Interaction - Continual Learning - Affective Computing - Multi-Agent Path Finding - Adaptive Information Retrieval ## Background Mehmet Onur Keskin completed an M.Sc. in Artificial Intelligence, summa cum laude, at Ozyegin University under the supervision of Reyhan Aydogan. His research visits and collaborations include TU Delft, the University of Cambridge, Brown University and Oregon State University. These research visits are not additional degrees. The [biography](https://monurkeskin.com/) describes the individual projects and hosts. He co-founded Kanzy Financial Technologies and has stepped down from his operational role. The [news page](https://monurkeskin.com/news/) records dated updates. The [CV page](https://monurkeskin.com/cv/) links the downloadable curriculum vitae. ## Public researcher profiles - https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=jGrLNAEAAAAJ - https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8025-4304 - https://github.com/monurkeskin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/monurkeskin - https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Mehmet-Onur-Keskin-2 - https://www.semanticscholar.org/author/2086876375 - https://x.com/MehmetOnurKesk1 ## Complete bibliography This list is generated from the same BibTeX records as the [publications page](https://monurkeskin.com/publications/). Publication status is explicit; an accepted paper may precede the final proceedings record, and an under-review manuscript is not a published journal article. ### Personalized Affective Perception via Continual Learning in Human-Agent Negotiation - Authors: Mehmet Onur Keskin; Berk Buzcu; Nikhil Churamani; Reyhan Aydoğan; Hatice Gunes; Catholijn M. Jonker - Year: 2026 - Status: Under Review - Venue: IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing (Under Review) - Record: https://monurkeskin.com/publications/keskin2026personalized/ ### RetrievalRouter: Joint Modality and Architecture Selection for Document Retrieval - Authors: Emre Kuru; Mehmet Onur Keskin; Reza Farahbakhsh; Noel Crespi - Year: 2026 - Status: Accepted - Venue: Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP), Main Conference - Record: https://monurkeskin.com/publications/kuru2026retrievalrouter/ - Preprint: https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.25625 - PDF: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2608.25625.pdf - Code: https://github.com/emrekuruu/retrieval-router ### An Adaptive Emotion-Aware Strategy for Human-Agent Negotiation: Insights From Real-World Human-Robot Experiments - Authors: Mehmet Onur Keskin; Umut Çakan; Reyhan Aydoğan - Year: 2025 - Status: Published - Venue: 25th ACM International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents - Record: https://monurkeskin.com/publications/10-1145-3717511-3747087/ - DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3717511.3747087 - PDF: https://monurkeskin.com/assets/pdf/An_Adaptive_Emotion-Aware_Strategy_for_Human-Agent_Negotiation_Insights_from_Real-World_Human-Robot_Experiments.pdf - Code: https://github.com/monurkeskin/An-Adaptive-Emotion-Aware-Strategy-IVA-2025 ### Evaluating Modern RAG: Textual, Multimodal, Dense, and Late Interaction Pipelines - Authors: Emre Kuru; Mehmet Onur Keskin - Year: 2025 - Status: Published - Venue: 48th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, Workshop on Information Retrieval’s Role in RAG Systems - Record: https://monurkeskin.com/publications/kuru2025evaluating/ - Preprint: https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.23176 - PDF: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2608.23176 ### Taking Into Account Opponent’s Arguments in Human-Agent Negotiations - Authors: Anıl Doğru; Mehmet Onur Keskin; Reyhan Aydoğan - Year: 2025 - Status: Published - Venue: ACM Transactions on Interactive Intelligent Systems - Record: https://monurkeskin.com/publications/10-1145-3691643/ - DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3691643 - PDF: https://monurkeskin.com/assets/pdf/Taking_into_Account_Opponents_Arguments_in_Human-Agent_Negotiations.pdf ### NEGOTIATOR: A Comprehensive Framework for Human-Agent Negotiation Integrating Preferences, Interaction, and Emotion - Authors: Mehmet Onur Keskin; Berk Buzcu; Berkecan Koçyiğit; Umut Çakan; Anıl Doğru; Reyhan Aydoğan - Year: 2024 - Status: Published - Venue: Proceedings of the 33rd International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI), Jeju, Korea - Record: https://monurkeskin.com/publications/10-24963-ijcai-2024-1012/ - DOI: https://doi.org/10.24963/ijcai.2024/1012 - PDF: https://monurkeskin.com/assets/pdf/NEGOTIATOR_A_Comprehensive_Framework_for_Human-Agent_Negotiation_Integrating_Preferences_Interaction_and_Emotion.pdf - Code: https://github.com/monurkeskin/NEGOTIATOR-IJCAI-2024 ### NegoLog: An Integrated Python-Based Automated Negotiation Framework With Enhanced Assessment Components - Authors: Anıl Doğru; Mehmet Onur Keskin; Catholijn M. Jonker; Tim Baarslag; Reyhan Aydoğan - Year: 2024 - Status: Published - Venue: Proceedings of the 33rd International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI), Jeju, Korea - Record: https://monurkeskin.com/publications/ijcai2024p998/ - DOI: https://doi.org/10.24963/ijcai.2024/998 - PDF: https://monurkeskin.com/assets/pdf/NegoLog_an_integrated_python-based_automated_negotiation_framework_with_enhanced_assessment_components.pdf - Code: https://github.com/monurkeskin/NegoLog-IJCAI-2024 ### Decentralized Multi-Agent Path Finding Framework and Strategies Based on Automated Negotiation - Authors: Mehmet Onur Keskin; Furkan Cantürk; Cihan Eran; Reyhan Aydoğan - Year: 2024 - Status: Published - Venue: Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems - Record: https://monurkeskin.com/publications/keskin2024-mapf/ - DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10458-024-09639-8 - PDF: https://monurkeskin.com/assets/pdf/Decentralized_Multi-Agent_Path_Finding_Framework_and_Strategies_Based_on_Automated_Negotiation.pdf ### You Look Nice, but I Am Here to Negotiate: The Influence of Robot Appearance on Negotiation Dynamics - Authors: Mehmet Onur Keskin; Selen Akay; Ayşe Doğan; Berkecan Koçyiğit; Junko Kanero; Reyhan Aydoğan - Year: 2024 - Status: Published - Venue: Companion of the ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) - Record: https://monurkeskin.com/publications/10-1145-3610978-3640759/ - DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3610978.3640759 - PDF: https://monurkeskin.com/assets/pdf/You_Look_Nice_but_I_Am_Here_to_Negotiate_The_Influence_of_Robot_Appearance_on_Negotiation_Dynamics.pdf - Code: https://github.com/monurkeskin/You-Look-Nice-but-I-Am-Here-to-Negotiate-HRI-2024 ### Conflict-Based Negotiation Strategy for Human-Agent Negotiation - Authors: Mehmet Onur Keskin; Berk Buzcu; Reyhan Aydoğan - Year: 2023 - Status: Published - Venue: Applied Intelligence - Record: https://monurkeskin.com/publications/keskin2023/ - DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10489-023-05001-9 - PDF: https://monurkeskin.com/assets/pdf/Conflict_Based_Negotiation_Strategy_for_Human-Agent_Negotiation.pdf - Code: https://github.com/monurkeskin/Conflict-Based-Negotiation-Strategy-Appl-Intell-2023 ### Effects of Agent’s Embodiment in Human-Agent Negotiations - Authors: Umut Çakan; Mehmet Onur Keskin; Reyhan Aydoğan - Year: 2023 - Status: Published - Venue: 23rd ACM International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents (IVA) - Record: https://monurkeskin.com/publications/10-1145-3570945-3607362/ - DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3570945.3607362 - PDF: https://monurkeskin.com/assets/pdf/Effects_of_Embodiment_on_Human-Agent_Negotiation.pdf - Code: https://github.com/monurkeskin/Effects-of-Agents-Embodiment-IVA-2023 ### Time Series Predictive Models for Opponent Behavior Modeling in Bilateral Negotiations - Authors: Gevher Yesevi; Mehmet Onur Keskin; Anıl Doğru; Reyhan Aydoğan - Year: 2022 - Status: Published - Venue: PRIMA 2022: Principles and Practice of Multi-Agent Systems - Record: https://monurkeskin.com/publications/inbook/ - DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-21203-1_23 - PDF: https://monurkeskin.com/assets/pdf/Time_Series_Predictive_Models_for_Opponent_Behavior_Modeling_in_Bilateral_Negotiations.pdf ### Would You Imagine Yourself Negotiating With a Robot, Jennifer? Why Not? - Authors: Reyhan Aydoğan; Mehmet Onur Keskin; Umut Çakan - Year: 2022 - Status: Published - Venue: IEEE Transactions on Human-Machine Systems - Record: https://monurkeskin.com/publications/9609976/ - DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/THMS.2021.3121664 - PDF: https://monurkeskin.com/assets/pdf/Would_you_imagine_yourself_negotiating_with_a_robot_Jennifer_Why_not.pdf - Code: https://github.com/monurkeskin/Jennifer-Why-Not-THMS-2022 ### A Decentralized Token-Based Negotiation Approach for Multi-Agent Path Finding - Authors: Cihan Eran; Mehmet Onur Keskin; Furkan Cantürk; Reyhan Aydoğan - Year: 2021 - Status: Published - Venue: 18th European Conference on Multi-Agent Systems - Record: https://monurkeskin.com/publications/10-1007-978-3-030-82254-5-16/ - DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-82254-5_16 - PDF: https://monurkeskin.com/assets/pdf/A_Decentralized_Token-Based_Negotiation_Approach_for_Multi-Agent_Path_Finding.pdf ### Solver Agent: Towards Emotional and Opponent-Aware Agent for Human-Robot Negotiation - Authors: Mehmet Onur Keskin; Umut Çakan; Reyhan Aydoğan - Year: 2021 - Status: Published - Venue: International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems - Record: https://monurkeskin.com/publications/inproceedings/ - PDF: https://monurkeskin.com/assets/pdf/Solver_agent_towards_emotional_and_opponent-aware_agent_for_human-robot_negotiation.pdf - Code: https://github.com/monurkeskin/Solver-Agent-AAMAS-2021 ### Let’s Negotiate With Jennifer! Towards a Speech-Based Human-Robot Negotiation - Authors: Reyhan Aydoğan; Mehmet Onur Keskin; Umut Çakan - Year: 2020 - Status: Published - Venue: Advances in Automated Negotiations - Record: https://monurkeskin.com/publications/10-1007-978-981-15-5869-6-1/ - DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-5869-6_1 - PDF: https://monurkeskin.com/assets/pdf/Lets_Negotiate_with_Jennifer_Towards_a_Speech-Based_Human-Robot_Negotiation.pdf - Code: https://github.com/monurkeskin/Lets-Negotiate-with-Jennifer-ACAN-2018 ## Interpreting research claims Use the linked papers for methods, experiment settings, numerical results and limitations. The website summarizes work in negotiation, continual learning, multi-agent path finding and retrieval; it does not claim universal Pareto optimality, guaranteed completion or a hardware-independent latency. Draft hypotheses and research plans are not established results. Structured exports: [publications.json](https://monurkeskin.com/publications.json) and [ai-profile.json](https://monurkeskin.com/ai-profile.json).