Glossary
Searchable terminology from accessibility, web standards, and related fields.
3 results found in adaptive systems.
- Flow State (Flow, Optimal Experience, Being in the Zone)
- A mental state of complete immersion and focused engagement in an activity, characterized by a balance between challenge level and skill level. In accessible design, achieving flow state is important …
- Gravity Well (Target Attraction, Sticky Targets, Snap-to-Target)
- An interaction filtering technique that warps the cursor space around interactive targets (such as buttons or links), creating attractive basins that pull the cursor toward the nearest target. This ma…
- Physiological Computing (Biometric Computing, Biosignal-based Computing)
- A computing paradigm that uses real-time physiological signals from the body to inform system responses and adaptations. Common signals include heart rate (via photoplethysmography), skin conductance …