Hernisa Kacorri
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Hernisa Kacorri is a leading researcher in accessible computing and human-AI interaction, with a focus on empowering blind and low-vision individuals through technology. Her work bridges AI, robotics, and human-centered design to address real-world challenges. In her 2024 study, “We are at the mercy of others' opinion,” she explored how AI-infused tools can support blind people in recreational window shopping, revealing critical needs for customizable notifications about obstacles, points of interest, and crowd dynamics based on mobility aids. This work, with 8 citations, highlights her commitment to inclusive, context-aware systems. Kacorri’s 2025 paper, “Beyond Omakase,” investigates shared control in navigation robots for blind users, moving beyond fully autonomous “omakase” approaches to enhance user agency. With 4 citations, this research underscores her impact on human-robot interaction, emphasizing collaboration over automation. Her contributions have shaped assistive technology, earning recognition for advancing equity in AI. Kacorri’s work inspires students and researchers to design technology that respects user autonomy and diverse needs, making her a pivotal figure in accessible computing.
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