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 …, 2024 - Springer
Automatic translation from signed to spoken languages is an interdisciplinary research
domain on the intersection of computer vision, machine translation (MT), and linguistics …

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 …

Recognition of American sign language gestures in a virtual reality using leap motion

A Vaitkevičius, M Taroza, T Blažauskas… - Applied Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Featured Application We describe a system that uses a Leap Motion device to recognize the
gestures performed by users while immersed in a Virtual Reality (VR). The developed …

A novel natural language processing (NLP)–based machine translation model for English to Pakistan sign language translation

NS Khan, A Abid, K Abid - Cognitive Computation, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background/Introduction The deaf community in the world uses a gesture-based
language, generally known as sign language. Every country has a different sign language; …

An intelligent arabic sign language recognition system using a pair of LMCs with GMM based classification

M Deriche, SO Aliyu, M Mohandes - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we propose a dual leap motion controllers (LMC)-based Arabic sign language
recognition system. More specifically, we introduce the concept of using both front and side …

A multi-stack RNN-based neural machine translation model for English to Pakistan sign language translation

U Farooq, MS Mohd Rahim, A Abid - Neural Computing and Applications, 2023 - Springer
Sign languages are gesture-based languages used by the deaf community of the world.
Every country has a different sign language and there are more than 200 sign languages in …

[PDF][PDF] Enhancing the recognition of Arabic sign language by using deep learning and leap motion controller

A Alnahhas, B Alkhatib, N Al-Boukaee… - Int. J. Sci. Technol …, 2020 - researchgate.net
Because of the need to build assistive systems for people with special needs, many
computer systems have emerged to help understand sign language. In this paper we …

A crowdsourcing-based framework for the development and validation of machine readable parallel corpus for sign languages

U Farooq, MSM Rahim, NS Khan, S Rasheed… - IEEE …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Sign languages are used by the deaf and mute community of the world. These are gesture
based languages where the subjects use hands and facial expressions to perform different …

Handshape recognition using skeletal data

T Kapuscinski, P Organisciak - Sensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
In this paper, a method of handshapes recognition based on skeletal data is described. A
new feature vector is proposed. It encodes the relative differences between vectors …

A Software for Learning Thai Fingerspelling Sign Language into Thai Consonants with Machine Learning

S Pisuchpen, C Singhtaun, L Suwannachote - International Conference on …, 2023 - Springer
Children with hearing impairment or deafness often face difficulties in spelling and reading.
This research aims to develop a program that translates Thai fingerspelling sign language …