Deep learning for sign language recognition: Current techniques, benchmarks, and open issues

M Al-Qurishi, T Khalid, R Souissi - IEEE Access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
People with hearing impairments are found worldwide; therefore, the development of
effective local level sign language recognition (SLR) tools is essential. We conducted a …

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 …

Youtube-asl: A large-scale, open-domain american sign language-english parallel corpus

D Uthus, G Tanzer, M Georg - Advances in Neural …, 2024 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Abstract Machine learning for sign languages is bottlenecked by data. In this paper, we
present YouTube-ASL, a large-scale, open-domain corpus of American Sign Language …

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 …

Using motion history images with 3d convolutional networks in isolated sign language recognition

OM Sincan, HY Keles - IEEE access, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Sign language recognition using computational models is a challenging problem that
requires simultaneous spatio-temporal modeling of the multiple sources, ie faces, hands …

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

M Müller, M Alikhani, E Avramidis, R Bowden… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - hal.science
This paper presents the results of the Second WMT Shared Task on Sign Language
Translation (WMT-SLT23) 1. This shared task is concerned with automatic translation …

Reconstructing signing avatars from video using linguistic priors

MP Forte, P Kulits, CHP Huang… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Sign language (SL) is the primary method of communication for the 70 million Deaf people
around the world. Video dictionaries of isolated signs are a core SL learning tool. Replacing …

Sign language avatars: a question of representation

R Wolfe, JC McDonald, T Hanke, S Ebling… - Information, 2022 - mdpi.com
Given the achievements in automatically translating text from one language to another, one
would expect to see similar advancements in translating between signed and spoken …

Best practices for sign language technology research

N Fox, B Woll, K Cormier - Universal Access in the Information Society, 2023 - Springer
Research on sign language technology (SLT) has steadily increased in recent decades, and
yet, common mistakes and pitfalls have significantly hindered progress in the field. The …

Aligning accumulative representations for sign language recognition

AA Kındıroglu, O Özdemir, L Akarun - Machine Vision and Applications, 2023 - Springer
Accumulative representations provide a method for representing variable-length videos with
constant length features. In this study, we present aligned temporal accumulative features …