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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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EU AI Act(also: European Union Artificial Intelligence Act, Artificial Intelligence Act (EU))
A European Union regulation, adopted in 2024, that establishes a risk-based framework for AI systems deployed in the EU. High-risk systems — including AI used in employment, hiring, worker management, education, and access to essential services — are subject to obligations…
Emotional Intelligence Test(also: EI Test, I-EQ Test, Emotional Intelligence Assessment)
A hiring assessment that asks candidates to identify emotions in photographs of faces or to judge appropriate emotional responses in social scenarios. Emotional-intelligence tests are particularly inaccessible to blind and low-vision candidates, who may be unable to interpret…
End-User Auditing(also: User-Led Auditing, End User Audits)
An approach to AI auditing in which everyday users — rather than professional evaluators — identify problems, biases, or harms in AI outputs based on their lived experience. End-user auditing is particularly valuable for surfacing harms against minoritised communities (including…

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