Facial Feature Tracking and Occlusion Recovery in American Sign Language [PDF]
, 1997 Facial features play an important role in expressing grammatical information in signed languages, including American Sign Language(ASL). Gestures such as raising or furrowing the eyebrows are key indicators of constructions such as yes-no questions ...
Castelli, Thomas J. +2 more
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Preparation strategies used by American Sign Language- English interpreters to render President Barack Obama’s inaugural address [PDF]
, 2014 A fundamental principle held by professional American Sign Language-English interpreters is the critical importance of preparing for assignments; however, neither preparation strategies nor their efficacy have been studied in depth. For this study, six
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Digital Health: An Opportunity to Advance Health Equity for People With Disabilities
The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.Policy Points Universal Design and Inclusion: Mandate all digital health platforms, devices, and services be built on universal design principles and codeveloped with people with disabilities, ensuring compatibility with assistive technology and emergency response features.
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A new framework for sign language recognition based on 3D handshape identification and linguistic modeling [PDF]
, 2014 Current approaches to sign recognition by computer generally have at least some of the following limitations: they rely on laboratory conditions for sign production, are limited to a small vocabulary, rely on 2D modeling (and therefore cannot deal with ...
Dilsizian, Mark +4 more
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The road to language learning is not entirely iconic: Iconicity, neighborhood density, and frequency facilitate sign language acquisition [PDF]
, 2017 Iconic mappings between words and their meanings are far more prevalent than once estimated, and seem to support children’s acquisition of new words, spoken or signed.
Caselli, Naomi, Pyers, Jennie
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Surprise and the singular plural
American Ethnologist, EarlyView.Abstract Bodymind diversity, disability scholars argue, contributes to community and to ideals of human flourishing. Phenomenologists like Nancy and Arendt, meanwhile, foreground our human pluralism. But what does it mean to inhabit (and invent) a plural “we” across significant bodily difference? And why is the experience of surprise important to it? A
Cheryl Mattingly
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Analysis of the visual spatiotemporal properties of American Sign Language. [PDF]
, 2019 Careful measurements of the temporal dynamics of speech have provided important insights into phonetic properties of spoken languages, which are important for understanding auditory perception.
Bosworth, Rain G +2 more
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Multi antenna radar system for American sign language (ASL) recognition using deep learning
Big Data IV: Learning, Analytics, and Applications, 2022 arXiv admin note: substantial text overlap with arXiv:2104 ...
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Boreas, EarlyView.The last (Wisconsinan) glacial period was punctuated in North America by two glacial maxima, known as the Early and Late Wisconsinan glaciations. In Alaska, these maxima and their subsequent retreats have been the object of dating efforts to reconstruct local climatic events and compare them to global trends.
Bruno Belotti +5 more
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Sensors, 2020 Sign languages are developed around the world for hearing-impaired people to communicate with others who understand them. Different grammar and alphabets limit the usage of sign languages between different sign language users.
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