Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
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- AI Overreliance(also: Automation Bias, Over-Trust in AI)
- The tendency for users to trust AI systems more than is warranted by their actual accuracy, accepting AI-generated outputs without sufficient critical evaluation. In accessibility contexts, AI overreliance is a significant safety concern because blind and low vision users of…
- AI Trust Calibration(also: Trust Calibration, Appropriate Trust)
- The process of aligning a user's level of trust in an AI system with the system's actual reliability and capabilities. In accessibility contexts, trust calibration is critical because blind and low vision users of AI-powered visual access tools tend to over-trust AI-generated…
- AccessiWeb(also: AccessiWeb Reference List)
- A French web accessibility methodology and reference list developed by BrailleNet, providing a practical application framework based on WCAG. AccessiWeb translates WCAG success criteria into testable criteria organized for use in conformance audits, quality assurance, and…
- Adversarial Stakeholders
- Individuals, institutions, or systems that disabled people depend on for access but that simultaneously pose threats of harm. Examples include healthcare providers who discriminate based on stigmatized identities, government agencies that condition benefits on compliance, or…
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