Double bonus! Makeability Lab PhD student @arnavick.bsky.social (co-advised by Prof Wobbrock) is at #CHI2025 presenting her MS work from Columbia: "'It Brought Me Joy': Opportunities for Spatial Browsing in Desktop Screen Readers." This is research with her MS advisor Prof. Brian Smith. Go Arnavi!
In this work, we present a Human-AI system designed to facilitate deeper engagement and conversations between blind or low vision (BLV) family members and their sighted children around child-created visual artwork. A huge thanks to all my collaborators for their support and involvement!
A view of the city of Cagliari, showing varying levels of buildings, a cloudy sky, and the ocean.
Excited to be at #IUI25 in Cagliari, Italy this week to present our paper “ArtInsight: Enabling AI-Powered Artwork Engagement for Mixed Visual-Ability Families”. You can find the full paper here: dl.acm.org/doi/full/10....
