Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
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- Cognitive mapping(also: Mental mapping, Spatial cognitive map)
- Cognitive mapping refers to the mental process by which individuals construct, store, recall, and apply internal representations of their spatial environment to navigate and orient themselves. These mental maps encode relationships between landmarks, routes, and regions, and…
- Cyber Crumb(also: Digital Crumb, Electronic Breadcrumb)
- A concept in accessible wayfinding where tiny, inexpensive solar-powered digital chips are placed along building walkways like a trail of breadcrumbs, storing location-specific information that can be wirelessly transmitted to assistive devices. Developed by David Ross and…
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