Glossary – Definitions
The contribution of telecommunications and ICT in the evolution of medicine

Accessibility

Quality of a service's adaptation to a wide range of audiences. An information or communication service must be able to adapt to audiodescription for its blind or partially-sighted customers, or to subtitling for a deaf or hard-of-hearing audience.

Voice assistant (chatbot); intelligent personal assistant, virtual assistant

An intelligent personal assistant is a piece of equipment that uses speech recognition software combined with artificial intelligence. These "conversationalists" or "voice robots", or "chatbots", can also perform tasks on demand.

Self-measurement; quantified self

The practice of getting to know oneself by measuring certain physical activities using portable terminals and dedicated applications. The aim of this practice is to analyze...