Kavya's research works intend to analyse and model the cognitive aspects of decision-makers during decision-making under uncertainty. It also includes studies on different uncertainty theories, descriptive decision-making models and decision theories to aid decision-makers with interpretable knowledge and reasoning about possible combinations of decision alternatives. The outcomes of her works were used to design and develop clinical decision support systems for assisting junior clinicians at health care centres and hospitals. She is currently a Staff Engineer at Western Digital.