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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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Gaze Typing(also: Eye Typing, Gaze-Based Text Entry, Eye-Typing)
A text input method that uses eye tracking technology to allow users to type by looking at keys on a virtual on-screen keyboard. The most common technique is dwell-based selection, where the user fixates on a letter for a set duration (typically 300-1000 milliseconds) to select…
Gesture Typing(also: Swipe Typing, Trace Typing, Glide Typing)
A text entry method on touchscreen devices where the user enters a word by continuously gliding their finger from letter to letter on a virtual keyboard without lifting it, rather than tapping each key individually. The continuous trace is interpreted by a statistical decoder…

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