Glossary U
Unconscious Bias
Implicit biases that affect decision-making and behavior without conscious awareness.
Underfitting
When a machine learning model is too simple and fails to capture the complexity of the data.
Unintentional discrimination
Discrimination that occurs unintentionally due to unconscious biases or lack of awareness.
Unstructured Data
Data that does not have a predefined format or structure, making it difficult to analyze and interpret.
Unsubscribe options
The ability for users to opt-out of receiving emails or other communications from a company or organization.
Unsupervised learning
Machine learning technique where the algorithm learns from unlabeled data.
Upskilling
The process of learning new skills or improving existing ones to enhance career prospects.
Upskilling and Reskilling Initiatives
Programs and initiatives aimed at providing individuals with opportunities to learn new skills or improve existing ones.
Upskilling and reskilling opportunities
Opportunities for individuals to learn new skills or improve existing ones.
Use of simple vocabulary
The use of plain and easy-to-understand language to improve communication and comprehension.
User behavior analytics (UBA)
The analysis of user behavior data to gain insights into user preferences and behavior patterns.
User experience
The overall experience a user has when interacting with a product or service.
User experience design
The process of designing digital products and services that are easy to use, intuitive, and enjoyable for users.
User-friendly interfaces
Interfaces designed to be easy to use and navigate for the user.
User interface
The visual and interactive elements of a product or service that a user interacts with.
User stories
A tool used in Agile development to describe a user’s interaction with a product or service.
Using a common language among team members
A shared vocabulary and terminology used among team members to improve communication and understanding.
Using positive self-talk and reframing negative thoughts
The practice of using affirming language to boost self-confidence and motivation.
Utilizing productivity tools and software
Applications and programs that help individuals and teams increase efficiency and output.
UX/UI Designer – User Experience/User Interface designer creates user-friendly interfaces with a focus on enhancing user satisfaction through ease of use, accessibility, aesthetics etc
A professional who designs user-friendly interfaces with a focus on enhancing user satisfaction through ease of use, accessibility, aesthetics, etc.