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2026
- paper New!
  Nonvisual Support for Understanding and Reasoning about Data Structures
  Brianna Wimer*, Ritesh Kanchi*, Kaija Frierson, Venkatesh Potluri, Ronald Metoyer, Jennifer Mankoff, Miya Natsuhara, and Matt Wang
  CHI 2026
- paper New!
  Systems for Scaling Accessibility Efforts in Large Computing Courses
  Ritesh Kanchi, Miya Natsuhara, and Matt Wang
  SIGCSE TS 2026
2025
- poster New! Distinguished Poster Award
  "Why is Everything in the Cloud?": Co-Designing Visual Cues Representing Data Processes with Children
  Kaiwen Sun, Ritesh Kanchi, Frances Marie Tabio Ello, Li-Neishin Co, Mandy Wu, Susan Gelman, Jenny Radesky, Florian Schaub, and Jason Yip
  SOUPS 2025
- paper
  ArtInsight: Enabling AI-Powered Artwork Engagement for Mixed Visual-Ability Families
  Arnavi Chheda-Kothary, Ritesh Kanchi, Chris Sanders, Kevin Xiao, Aditya Sengupta, Melanie Kneitmix, Jacob O. Wobbrock, and Jon E. Froehlich
  IUI 2025
2024
- paper
  "Why is Everything in the Cloud?": Co-Designing Visual Cues Representing Data Processes with Children
  Kaiwen Sun, Ritesh Kanchi, Frances Marie Tabio Ello, Li-Neishin Co, Mandy Wu, Susan Gelman, Jenny Radesky, Florian Schaub, and Jason Yip
  IDC 2024
- paper ✦ Honorable Mention ✦
  "I want it to talk like Darth Vader": Helping Children Construct Creative Self-Efficacy with Generative AI
  Michele Newman, Kaiwen Sun, Ilena B Dalla Gasperina, Grace Y. Shin, Matthew Kyle Pedraja, Ritesh Kanchi, Maia B. Song, Rannie Li, Jin Ha Lee, and Jason Yip
  CHI 2024
2023
- poster
  Rock, Paper, A.I. Tutor: Analyzing the effect of ITSs compared to paper practice on variation in learning rate and initial knowledge
  Ritesh Kanchi and Paulo Carvalho
  CMU HCII REU 2023