Jeffrey Heer

Professor, Computer Science and Engineering

University of Washington

Jerre D. Noe Endowed Professor of Computer Science & Engineering

Projects

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AltGeoViz

2024 – Present

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AccessVis

2018 – Present

Recent Papers

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GeoVisA11y: An AI-based Geovisualization Question-Answering System for Screen-Reader Users

CHI 2026

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

PDF doi Cite GeoQA^3

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

ASSETS 2025

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

PDF doi Cite GeoQA^3

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AltGeoViz: Facilitating Accessible Geovisualization

IEEE VIS 2024

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

PDF arXiv doi Cite Talk AltGeoViz

Videos

AltGeoViz: Facilitating Accessible Geovisualization

YouTube Paper AltGeoViz Oct 13, 2024

Visualizing Urban Accessibility: Investigating Multi-Stakeholder Perspectives through a Map-based Design Probe Study

YouTube Paper Apr 22, 2022

Urban Accessibility as a Socio-Political Problem: A Multi-Stakeholder Analysis

YouTube Paper Oct 21, 2020