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Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.

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Mediated Social Touch(also: Remote Touch, Tele-touch, Haptic Telepresence)
The use of haptic technology to simulate or communicate social touch gestures — such as stroking, squeezing, patting, or hugging — between people who are physically separated. Mediated social touch systems encode touch from one person and reproduce it on a remote partner's body…
Mood(also: Affect, Affective State)
In affective computing and music research, the emotional quality a stimulus evokes in a listener or viewer, commonly characterized along dimensions such as valence (pleasant–unpleasant) and arousal (calm–energetic). Mood is a core target for music information retrieval systems…
Musical Emotion(also: Music-Induced Emotion, Emotional Response to Music)
The emotional content perceived in, or felt in response to, a piece of music, typically analysed along dimensions such as valence and arousal or via categorical labels (cheerful, tense, calm, sad, energetic, love, dreamy). Musical emotion arises from low-level acoustic…

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