Deaf people cannot properly access the speech information stored in any kind of recording format (audio, video, etc). We present a system that provides with subtitling and Spanish Sign Language representation capabilities to allow Spanish Deaf population can access to such speech content. The system is composed by a speech recognition module, a machine translation module from Spanish to Spanish...

The paper deals with the problems of improving the functioning of the Thetos system, intended for translation of Polish texts into the Polish sign language. Experimental identification and translation of emotion into sign language are discussed. The area of studies is the linguistic part of the Thetos system.

The Design of a Generic Signing Avatar Animation System J. Fourie Department of Mathematical Sciences (Computer Science) University of Stellenbosch Private Bag X1, 7602 Matieland, South Africa Thesis: MScEng (AM) November 2006 We designed a generic avatar animator for use in sign language related projects. The animator is capable of animating any given avatar that is compliant with the H-Anim s...

There are two kinds of sign languages used in Korea. One is Korean Sign Language , which has the identical rules with that of Korean grammar, the other is Korean Natural Sign Language(KnSL), which is actually used by deaf person. KnSL diiers from Korean Language in morpheme characteristics. Therefore, morpheme translation rules must be de-ned rst for translation between these two. So, in this p...