Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
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- Gender recognition(also: Automatic gender recognition, AGR, Gender classification)
- AI technology that attempts to infer a person's gender from visual features such as facial characteristics, body shape, or voice. Gender recognition systems are controversial in accessibility contexts because they typically enforce binary gender classifications, frequently…
- Griefbot(also: Deadbot)
- A griefbot (sometimes 'deadbot') is an AI chatbot trained on the written, voice or video communications of a deceased person, intended to let bereaved loved ones continue a simulated dialogue with them. Griefbots are a specific application of continuing-bonds practice and raise…
- Guardianship(also: Legal Guardianship, Guardian, Caregiver Guardianship)
- A legal arrangement in which a person (the guardian) is appointed to make decisions on behalf of another person who is deemed unable to make certain decisions independently, often due to intellectual disability, cognitive impairment, or age. In accessibility research,…
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