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Sign language recognition with transformer networks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Sign languages are complex languages. Research into them is ongoing, supported by large video corpora of which only small parts are annotated. Sign language recognition can be used to speed up the annotation process of these corpora, in order to aid ...
Dambre, Joni   +2 more
core  

Sign Language Comprehension: The Case of Spanish Sign Language [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 2007
This study aims to answer the question, how much of Spanish Sign Language interpreting deaf individuals really understand. Study sampling included 36 deaf people (deafness ranging from severe to profound; variety depending on the age at which they learned sign language) and 36 hearing people who had good knowledge of sign language (most were ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Indian Sign Language Recognition Using Eigen Value Weighted Euclidean Distance Based Classification Technique [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Sign Language Recognition is one of the most growing fields of research today. Many new techniques have been developed recently in these fields.
Das, Karen, Singha, Joyeeta
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The Signs of Silence – An Overview of Systems of Sign Languages and Co-Speech Gestures

open access: yesELOPE, 2019
The paper presents an overview of sign languages and co-speech gestures as two means of communication realised through the visuo-spatial modality. We look at previous research to examine the correlation between spoken and sign language phonology, but ...
Emilija Mustapić, Frane Malenica
doaj   +1 more source

Sign, language, and gesture in the brain: Some comments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In contrast with two widely held and contradictory views – that sign languages of deaf people are “just gestures,” or that sign languages are “just like spoken languages” – the view from sign linguistics and developmental research in cognition presented ...
Campbell, R, Woll, B
core   +1 more source

Why and When Are Evidence‐Based Interventions Adopted in Paediatric Supportive Care? A Qualitative Exploration of the Determinants of Photobiomodulation Implementation

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Oral mucositis is a common and debilitating side effect of childhood cancer and stem cell transplant treatments. It affects the quality of life of children and young people (CYP) and places a strain on services. Photobiomodulation is recommended for oral mucositis prevention in international guidance but is poorly implemented in UK ...
Claudia Heggie   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prospects for transforming deaf education to sign bilingual education for sustainable development in Zimbabwe

open access: yesDiscover Education
Sign bilingual education (SBE) is a relatively new model of educating deaf learners that embraces equitable use of sign and oral languages in inclusive education environments. For deaf learners, Sign Language is used for instruction and the oral language
Patrick Sibanda
doaj   +1 more source

Inpatient Food Insecurity and Pediatric Hematology Oncology Hospitalization Outcomes

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children with cancer and blood disorders are at risk for food insecurity (FI). We aimed to describe the association of inpatient food insecurity (IFI) and hospitalization outcomes among patients admitted to the pediatric hematology oncology service. Of 325 caregivers screened for IFI, 60 (18.6%) screened positive.
Joanna M. Robles   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sign languages: Then and now [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u Prištini, 2020
A way of communication on an equal footing with oral and written speech is sign language. Oral speech is a common way of communication, written speech has, with the development of information technologies, been taking up more and more space.
Isaković Ljubica S.   +2 more
doaj  

Sign Language Typology

open access: yes, 2017
Sign language typology is the study of languages that use the visual-gestural rather than the auditory-vocal modality, and allows typologists to consider issues of language modality alongside typological patterns. Modality effects may be absolute, where features exist only in one of the modalities, or relative, where features are more frequent in one ...
Zeshan, Ulrike, Palfreyman, Nick
openaire   +1 more source

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