Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
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- Word importance(also: Lexical importance, Information content)
- A measure of how critical a specific word is to the overall meaning of a sentence, typically computed using neural language models that estimate how predictable a word is from its context. In captioning evaluation, word importance helps determine the impact of ASR errors:…
- WordNet
- A large-scale electronic lexical database of the English language developed at Princeton University, in which nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs are grouped into sets of cognitive synonyms (synsets) linked by semantic and lexical relations. WordNet is designed to model how…
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