The idea of capturing sign language via hand tracking is a compelling one; we’ve seen similar projects before, too. Meanwhile, if you’re working on your own accessibility projects, be sure to ...

Arduino powered and 3D printed, this robot translates to sign language The video is compelling evidence that technology convergence and falling prices are driving novel, low-cost robotics development.

A new Microsoft Research project has achieved a major milestone: Real-time machine translation of sign language using Kinect. Researchers in China created the prototype Kinect Sign Language ...

The Honour Song translation project is a collaboration of deaf Mi'kmaw signers, Mi'kmaw elders and others to translate the song into sign language.

This innovative project, known as Aslan (Antwerp’s Sign Language Actuating Node), represents a significant advancement in the field of assistive technology, aiming to bridge the communication ...

A video of Holly Maniatty, a sign language translator for rapper Snoop Dogg’s performance at a recent concert at the Jazz Fest in New Orleans, went viral after her standout performance was ...

Rather than purchasing a universal remote he designed a system complete with infrared “babel fish” signal translator, named after the language translation fish from Hitchhiker’s Guide to the ...

Microsoft’s Kinect technology, already adept at reading hand and body movements, is incorporating sign language into its motion-sensing vocabulary as part of a new research project meant to help ...