Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
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- Haptic Communication(also: Social Haptics, Tactile Communication, Haptic Interaction)
- A method of conveying information through touch-based signals, vibrations, or physical patterns on the body. Haptic communication is particularly important for individuals with deafblindness or other multisensory impairments, where visual and auditory channels are unavailable or…
- Haptic Feedback(also: Tactile Feedback, Touch Feedback)
- Information conveyed through the sense of touch, typically using vibrations, force, or texture changes to communicate data or system states to a user. In accessibility, haptic feedback provides non-visual, non-auditory confirmation of actions and can convey spatial information,…
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