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Deaf Americans sue Trump over lack of sign language interpreters for White House events
A group of Deaf Americans who previously forced the White House to provide American Sign Language interpreters during press ...
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Deaf actor Marlee Matlin calls out Trump administration as it’s sued over sign language access
US president Donald Trump has been sued by the National Association of the Deaf (NAD) for a second time, after his administration decided once again to do away with American Sign Language (ASL) ...
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The White House is sued over lack of sign language interpreters at press briefings
The National Association of the Deaf says the White House's failure to provide ASL interpreters during press briefings leaves ...
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Assisting deaf passengers with train travel: Introducing AI sign language
To combat these stressful situations faced by passengers, experts are currently working on AI technology which will allow sign language to be presented via an avatar that can translate sentences and ...
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STFE-Net: A Spatial-Temporal Feature Extraction Network for Continuous Sign Language Translation
Abstract: The main challenge of continuous sign language translation (CSLT) lies in the extraction of both discriminative spatial features and temporal features. In this paper, a spatial-temporal ...
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American Sign Language Classes Starting at DHHC and Community Locations
Pimentel Deaf & Hard of Hearing Center (DHHC) is excited to announce new class dates for its popular American Sign Language (ASL) Level 1 courses beginning in May 2025. Classes are open to the public, ...
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New Sign Language Class for individuals on the Autism Spectrum offered by DHHC
The Sally J. Pimentel Deaf & Hard of Hearing Center (DHHC) is proud to introduce a specialty American Sign Language (ASL) ...
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‘You’re here’: How studying sign language at OCC helped woman with autism excel in the classroom
Now, the 33-year-old is graduating from Onondaga Community College with a degree in American Sign Language. An active participant of Autism Speaks, she has become an advocate for using sign ...
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sign-language-recognition
A web application built with Streamlit for recognizing American Sign Language (ASL) hand signs from images using a deep learning model (Keras/TensorFlow). An AI-powered web app that translates ...
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Rappers use sign-language to make some noise
Indian hip-hop artists are incorporating Indian Sign Language or ISL into their music. This makes their work accessible to the hearing-impaired community. Rappers like Indeep Bakshi and Y-ASH ...
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Real time sign language recognition using the leap motion controller
Researchers in sign language recognition used different input devices such as data gloves, web camera, depth camera, color camera, Microsoft's Kinect sensor, etc. to capture hand signs. In this paper ...