diversity

Terms from Artificial Intelligence for Human Computer Interaction

From entry diversity in glossary Human Computer Interaction the Basics

Every person is different, hence design processes should take into acount this diversity. Of particular importance are forms of disability or differences that mean that systems designed for the average user may not be usable at all or at least extremely difficult.

Used in Chap. 6: page 89; Chap. 9: page 119

Also known as: design for diversity