Arnavi Chheda-Kothary

PhD Student, Computer Science

University of Washington

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Arnavi Chheda-Kothary is currently a PhD Student in the Makeability Lab. Arnavi has been in the lab for 2.0 years and contributed to 2 projects, including ArtInsight and AltGeoViz. as well as 4 publications. During their time in the lab, Arnavi mentored 2 Makeability Lab students: Kevin Xiao and Chris Sanders.

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ArtInsight

2023 – Present

AltGeoViz

2024 – Present

Recent Papers

A Demo of GeoQA3 : Towards An Accessible AI-based Question-Answering System for Geoanalytics

ASSETS 2025 To Appear

Chu Li, Rock Pang, Arnavi Chheda-Kothary, Ather Sharif, Henok Assalif, Jeffrey Heer, Jon E. Froehlich

PDF | doi | Citation | GeoQA^3

ArtInsight: Enabling AI-Powered Artwork Engagement for Mixed Visual-Ability Families

IUI 2025

Arnavi Chheda-Kothary, Ritesh Kanchi, Chris Sanders, Kevin Xiao, Aditya Sengupta, Melanie Kneisel, Jacob Wobbrock, Jon E. Froehlich

PDF | doi | Citation | Code | ArtInsight

Engaging with Children’s Artwork in Mixed Visual-Ability Families

ASSETS 2024 | Best Paper Award

Arnavi Chheda-Kothary, Jacob Wobbrock, Jon E. Froehlich

PDF | doi | Citation | ArtInsight

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ArtInsight: Enabling AI-Powered Artwork Engagement for Mixed Visual-Ability Families

YouTube | Paper | ArtInsight

AltGeoViz: Facilitating Accessible Geovisualization

YouTube | Paper | AltGeoViz

We design, build, and evaluate new interactive tools and techniques to address pressing societal challenges. Makeability refers both to how our technological innovations make new abilities possible for humans as well as our educational mission to help students gain new abilities as they learn and grow through research, invention, and human-centered design.

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