Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
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- Ocularcentrism(also: Visual Bias, Vision-Centrism)
- The privileging of visual perception and visual ways of knowing in the design of technologies, interfaces, and information systems. Ocularcentrism in technology design manifests when visual assumptions are embedded in systems that are intended to be accessible — for example,…
- Outlier detection(also: Anomaly detection, Novelty detection)
- An algorithmic technique that identifies data points or behaviors that deviate significantly from expected patterns, used in fraud detection, quality assurance, CAPTCHAs, and crowd labor platforms. People with disabilities are disproportionately flagged as outliers because…
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