These webpages contain theses and reports by students affiliated with the various bachelor and master programmes offered at the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science
(LIACS),
the computer science and artificial intelligence department of Leiden University.
The following thesis was written by a student who graduated in 2025-2026 from the Bachelor Data Science and Artificial Intelligence programme at Leiden University.
Thesis details
| Title | Conformity, Comfortability, and Chatbots: How Virtual Avatars Affect the Likeability of an Agent |
| Student | Reitter, CJ |
| Programme | Bachelor Data Science and Artificial Intelligence |
| Year | 2025-2026 |
| Supervisors | Putten, dr. P.W.H. (Peter) van der Lamers, dr. M.H. (Maarten) |
| Thesis | Open Thesis PDF |
Citation details
Reitter, CJ, Conformity, Comfortability, and Chatbots: How Virtual Avatars Affect the Likeability of an Agent, Thesis Bachelor Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, LIACS, Leiden University, 2026.