Machine translation from signed to spoken languages: State of the art and challenges

M De Coster, D Shterionov, M Van Herreweghe… - Universal Access in the …, 2023 - Springer
Automatic translation from signed to spoken languages is an interdisciplinary research
domain on the intersection of computer vision, machine translation (MT), and linguistics …

Machine translation from spoken language to sign language using pre-trained language model as encoder

T Miyazaki, Y Morita, M Sano - … of the LREC2020 9th workshop on …, 2020 - aclanthology.org
Sign language is the first language for those who were born deaf or lost their hearing in
early childhood, so such individuals require services provided with sign language. To …

Data-driven machine translation for sign languages

S Morrissey - 2008 - doras.dcu.ie
This thesis explores the application of data-driven machine translation (MT) to sign
languages (SLs). The provision of an SL MT system can facilitate communication between …

Advances in machine translation for sign language: approaches, limitations, and challenges

U Farooq, MSM Rahim, N Sabir, A Hussain… - Neural Computing and …, 2021 - Springer
Sign languages are used by the deaf community around the globe to communicate with one
another. These are gesture-based languages where a deaf person performs gestures using …

Findings of the second WMT shared task on sign language translation (WMT-SLT23)

M Müller, M Alikhani, E Avramidis, R Bowden, A Braffort… - 2023 - zora.uzh.ch
This paper presents the results of the Second WMT Shared Task on Sign Language
Translation (WMT-SLT23; https://www. wmt-slt. com/). This shared task is concerned with …

Findings of the first wmt shared task on sign language translation (wmt-slt22)

M Müller, S Ebling, E Avramidis, A Battisti… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - aclanthology.org
This paper presents the results of the First WMT Shared Task on Sign Language Translation
(WMT-SLT22). This shared task is concerned with automatic translation between signed and …

[HTML][HTML] A survey on Sign Language machine translation

A Núñez-Marcos, O Perez-de-Viñaspre… - Expert Systems with …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Sign Languages (SLs) are employed by deaf and hard-of-hearing (DHH) people to
communicate on a daily basis. However, the communication with hearing people still faces …

Open-domain sign language translation learned from online video

B Shi, D Brentari, G Shakhnarovich… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
Existing work on sign language translation-that is, translation from sign language videos into
sentences in a written language-has focused mainly on (1) data collected in a controlled …

Machine translation between spoken languages and signed languages represented in signwriting

Z Jiang, A Moryossef, M Müller, S Ebling - arXiv preprint arXiv:2210.05404, 2022 - arxiv.org
This paper presents work on novel machine translation (MT) systems between spoken and
signed languages, where signed languages are represented in SignWriting, a sign …

Hand in hand: automatic sign language to English translation

D Stein, P Dreuw, H Ney, S Morrissey, A Way - 2007 - doras.dcu.ie
In this paper, we describe the first data-driven automatic sign-language-to-speech
translation system. While both sign language (SL) recognition and translation techniques …