Glossary

Searchable terminology from accessibility, web standards, and related fields.

43 results found in document accessibility.

Visual Document Understanding (VDU, Document Understanding)
A field of AI research focused on the interpretation and analysis of visually-rich digital documents such as forms, tables, menus, reports, receipts, and academic papers. Visual document understanding…
Visual Layout Analysis (Layout Analysis, Document Layout Analysis)
The automated process of examining the spatial arrangement and visual properties of elements within a document to infer meaningful structural relationships between them. In accessibility contexts, vis…
eBook Accessibility (Electronic Book Accessibility, Digital Book Accessibility)
The practice of ensuring that electronic books and digital publications are usable by people with disabilities, including those who use screen readers, refreshable braille displays, or other assistive…