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SignDiff: Diffusion Model for American Sign Language Production

IEEE International Conference on Automatic Face & Gesture Recognition, 2023
In this paper, we propose a dual-condition diffusion pre-training model named SignDIFF that can generate human sign language speakers from a skeleton pose.
Sen Fang, Chunyu Sui, Yang Zhou, Xuedong Zhang, Hongbin Zhong, Yapeng Tian, Chen Chen   +6 more
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Hearing parents learning American Sign Language with their deaf children: a mixed-methods survey

Applied Linguistics Review, 2022
Hearing parents with deaf children face difficult decisions about what language(s) to use with their child. Sign languages such as American Sign Language (ASL) are fully accessible to deaf children, yet most hearing parents are not proficient in ASL ...
Amy M. Lieberman, J. Mitchiner, Elana Pontecorvo   +2 more
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Design and Evaluation of Hybrid Search for American Sign Language to English Dictionaries: Making the Most of Imperfect Sign Recognition

International Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2022
Searching for the meaning of an unfamiliar sign-language word in a dictionary is difficult for learners, but emerging sign-recognition technology will soon enable users to search by submitting a video of themselves performing the word they recall ...
Saad Hassan, Akhter Al Amin, Alexis Gordon, Sooyeon Lee, Matt Huenerfauth   +4 more
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Foreign language ideology and American Sign Language in US public education

International Journal of the Sociology of Language, 2022
American Sign Language has been used at schools and programs for signing deaf and hard of hearing students in US history. Recently, American Sign Language (ASL) was offered as a foreign language to students who speak and hear for foreign language credit ...
R. Rosen
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ASL Assessment in Practice: Assessing American Sign Language Across Clinical Settings

Perspectives of the ASHA Special Interest Groups, 2022
Purpose:This exploratory research investigates the assessment tools currently used by professionals to measure receptive and expressive American Sign Language (ASL) abilities in students who are deaf/hard of hearing (DHH). Few standardized assessment tools are available for ASL and, of the limited number of tools that exist, even fewer are commercially
Kristen Secora, Addison Welch, Eva Parks
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The Gallaudet Dictionary of American Sign Language

, 2021
Contains more than 3,000 ASL Sign Illustrations, fully searchable full-color DVD featuring every sign, special ASL classifier section, and complete index of English Synonyms for every sign.
Clayton Valli
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Evaluation of American Sign Language Generation by Native ASL Signers

ACM Transactions on Accessible Computing, 2008
There are many important factors in the design of evaluation studies for systems that generate animations of American Sign Language (ASL) sentences, and techniques for evaluating natural language generation of written texts are not easily adapted to ASL.
Matt Huenerfauth, Liming Zhao, Erdan Gu, Jan Allbeck   +3 more
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Real-Time American Sign Language Interpretation Using Deep Learning and Keypoint Tracking

Italian National Conference on Sensors
Communication barriers pose significant challenges for the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing (DHH) community, limiting their access to essential services, social interactions, and professional opportunities.
Bader Alsharif, Easa Alalwany, Ali Ibrahim, Imad Mahgoub, Mohammad Ilyas   +4 more
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American Sign Language (ASL) development: Deaf students’ ASL skills across age and time and implications for ASL instruction

Deafness & Education International, 2020
Few American Sign Language (ASL) assessments are readily available for educators to administer and score to document deaf students’ skill levels and direct ASL instruction.
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Real-Time American Sign Language (ASL) Interpretation

2023 2nd International Conference on Vision Towards Emerging Trends in Communication and Networking Technologies (ViTECoN), 2023
Jocelyn Teh Shuang Ru, Patrick Sebastian
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