Machine translation systems that convert sign language into text and back again are helping people who are deaf or have difficulty hearing to communicate with those who cannot sign. KinTrans, a ...

Now everyone can understand SIGN LANGUAGE: Microsoft Kinect sensor converts hand signals into speech and text. Prototype in China is capable of capturing a conversation from both sides ...

UCLA bioengineers have designed a glove-like device that can translate American Sign Language into English speech in real time ... A custom machine-learning algorithm turned these gestures into the ...

The actual translation is done through a smartphone app, which uses a custom custom machine-learning algorithm to turned gestures into the letters, numbers and words.

To this day, Dendi says, one of the largest troves of untouched machine-translated text on the Internet is Microsoft’s help forums, which are translated into dozens of languages using ...

Google’s latest take on machine translation could make it easier for people to communicate with those speaking a different language, by translating speech directly into text in a language they ...

Translating speech is usually done by breaking down the problem into smaller sequential ones: turning the source speech into text (speech-to-text, or STT), turning text in one language into text ...

Two undergraduate students at the University of Washington have created a pair of smart gloves that can translate American Sign Language (ASL) automatically into text or speech.

UCLA bioengineers have designed a glove-like device that can translate American Sign Language into English speech in real time though a smartphone app. Their research is published in the journal ...