A survey on recent advances in Sign Language Production

R Rastgoo, K Kiani, S Escalera, V Athitsos… - Expert Systems with …, 2024 - Elsevier
Sign Language is the dominant form of communication language used in the Deaf and
hearing-impaired community. To make easy and mutual communication between the …

Signing at scale: Learning to co-articulate signs for large-scale photo-realistic sign language production

B Saunders, NC Camgoz… - Proceedings of the IEEE …, 2022 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Sign languages are visual languages, with vocabularies as rich as their spoken language
counterparts. However, current deep-learning based Sign Language Production (SLP) …

Neural sign language synthesis: Words are our glosses

J Zelinka, J Kanis - Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter …, 2020 - openaccess.thecvf.com
This paper deals with a text-to-video sign language synthesis. Instead of direct video
production, we focused on skeletal models production. Our main goal in this paper was to …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic map** of translation-enabling technologies for sign languages

L Naranjo-Zeledón, J Peral, A Ferrández… - Electronics, 2019 - mdpi.com
Sign languages (SL) are the first language for most deaf people. Consequently, bidirectional
communication among deaf and non-deaf people has always been a challenging issue …

A survey on the animation of signing avatars: From sign representation to utterance synthesis

L Naert, C Larboulette, S Gibet - Computers & Graphics, 2020 - Elsevier
Signing avatars make it possible for deaf people to access information in their preferred
language. However, sign language synthesis represents a challenge for the computer …

Building french sign language motion capture corpora for signing avatars

S Gibet - Workshop on the Representation and Processing of …, 2018 - hal.science
This paper describes four corpora that have been designed and built in our research team.
These corpora have been recorded using motion capture (MoCap) and video equipment …

Nn-based czech sign language synthesis

J Zelinka, J Kanis, P Salajka - … SPECOM 2019, Istanbul, Turkey, August 20 …, 2019 - Springer
This paper describes our Czech sign language synthesis that converts a Czech text into a
series of skeletal poses. Our main goal is to avoid demanding handcrafted annotations of …

Lsf-animal: A motion capture corpus in french sign language designed for the animation of signing avatars

L Naert, C Larboulette, S Gibet - LREC 2020, 2020 - hal.science
Signing avatars allow deaf people to access information in their preferred language using
an interactive visualization of the sign language spatio-temporal content. However, avatars …

From audio to animated signs

X Ye, Z Tang, S Manoharan - 2022 9th International …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Nearly 5% of the world population is hearing-impaired and uses a sign language as their
primary mode of communication. Unfortunately, sign languages are not commonly …

Towards better transition modeling in recurrent neural networks: The case of sign language tokenization

P Poitier, J Fink, B Frénay - Neurocomputing, 2024 - Elsevier
Recurrent neural networks (RNNs) are a popular family of models widely used when facing
sequential data such as videos. However, RNNs make assumptions about state transitions …