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35 articles for “Sign Language Translator”
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Empowering Communication: A Review of Sign Language Translation Systems Powered by Machine Learning
Abstract: This research study offers a fresh solution to the communication gap between the hearing population and the deaf and hard-of-hearing community: the creation of a machine learning-based sign language translator. By utilizing cutting-edge K Nearest Neighbour (K-NN), the system effectively converts sign language motions into text and vice versa, facilitating smooth communication between sign language users and well-read people. The basis of the project is thorough data collection and careful …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 25–31 Read article
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AI-Based Indian Sign Language Translator
Abstract: Indian sign language (ISL) is the primary form of communication for a large number of deaf and hard-of-hearing people within the Indian subcontinent. However, their interactions with non-signers remain limited, mainly due to the absence of tools that could translate sign language in real time. The present study aims to develop an ISL translation system powered by AI that can automatically convert sign gestures into readable text or spoken output. …
Published in Journal of Image Processing & Pattern Recognition Progress · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 23–31 Read article
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Maadhyam: Sign Language Translator (ASL)
Abstract: There are several million deaf and dumb people around the world and their only means of communication is sign language. They are usually not able to receive education and even some of them are unemployed due to lack of communication. This often leads to mental health issues among them. Deaf and dumb people rely on sign language interpreters for communications because other people do not prefer learning their language. However, …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 42–50 Read article
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AI Role in Sign Language Interpretation
Abstract: People who are mute or deaf encounter communication challenges when interacting with others. It can be difficult for individuals with similar conditions to effectively convey their thoughts, especially when not everyone understands sign language. This article aims to create a Data Acquisition and Control (DAC) system capable of translating sign language into written text that can be comprehended by a wider audience. This system is referred to as the “Sign …
Published in Journal of Open Source Developments · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 48–54 Read article
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A Study of ROI Based Sign Language to Text Translation in Real Time Using Deep Learning
Abstract: Since sign language is their primary form of communication, it plays a significant role in the lives of hearing and speech disabled people. However, since not everyone is conversant in sign language, it is challenging for the disabled to interact with others daily. Sign language is made up of a variety of hand gestures that may stand in for a wide range of words and sentiments. The purpose of this …
Published in International Journal of Optical Innovations & Research · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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Development of 3D Avatar based ISL Dictionary for Public Places Terminology
Abstract: A synthetic animated Indian Sign Language (ISL) dictionary could be a great tool for deaf people to communicate their thoughts, opinions, and ideas to hearing people in the current computerized era. There is currently no ISL synthetic animated dictionary designed specifically for public places, despite the fact that there are numerous human-based video dictionaries available. In this article, the creation of a 4231-word ISL dictionary for various public places terminology …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Sign Talk for Blind and Deaf Translating Hand Gestures into Audible and Textual Communication
Abstract: Sign language serves as a vital communication method for individuals who are deaf or have hearing impairments. It relies on hand gestures, facial cues, and body language to convey messages and express meaning. However, many people who do not know sign language find it hard to communicate with sign language users. The latest progress in artificial intelligence and computing has enabled the creation of systems that can automatically recognize sign …
Published in Journal of Image Processing & Pattern Recognition Progress · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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Sign Language to Speech Translation and Emergency Alert System for Dumb persons using Ml and IOT
Abstract: This project proposes a novel approach for gesture recognition using key point extraction and neural networks. Our proposed system leverages key point extraction techniques to capture fine-grained spatial information from input gestures. These key points are then fed into a neural network model, allowing for automatic feature learning and robust gesture classification. The goal of this project is to integrate OpenCV's computer vision capabilities to build a flexible and effective …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Gesture to Speech Recognition for Deaf and Dumb People
Abstract: The main aim of this project is to extend the human right of communication to a larger audience. There are 70 million people who are deaf in the world, but many do not know how to communicate with this community. To overcome this real time issues, our smart gloves are very useful to translate sign language into text and audio.The smart glove is normal cloth driving glove that recognizes hand …
Published in Journal of Mobile Computing, Communications & Mobile Networks · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 17–20 Read article
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Sign Language-enabled Offline IP-based Video Call Intercom System for the Deaf
Abstract: Individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing frequently encounter major communication challenges on digital platforms because sign language support is often insufficient. This study presents a real-time, internet-independent sign language-to-text translation system embedded in an offline IP-based video intercom, designed to facilitate seamless communication. Leveraging TensorFlow’s Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) for classification and MediaPipe for hand tracking, the system achieved a training accuracy of 94.24% and a validation accuracy …
Published in Journal of Image Processing & Pattern Recognition Progress · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 53–66 Read article
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PHOENIX SYSTEM: A Tap for the Better Life
Abstract: AbstractNowadays, lots of people are deaf and dumb. They have problems in their living existence. Communications between normal person and a deaf-dumb people have always been a challenging task. The preference in embedded systems provides platform to design and develop a sign language translator system to benefit the deaf and dumb people; there exists a number of supportive tools. The main objective is to develop a real time embedded device …
Published in Journal of Image Processing & Pattern Recognition Progress · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Hand Gesture Recognition Systems: A Review of Vision-based and Sensor-based Approaches
Abstract: With many real-world uses, such as sign language translation and human-computer interaction, hand gesture detection is a crucial area of study in the science of computer vision. In this study, we propose a Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) model that uses real-time camera images to recognise hand gestures. A collection of hand motion photographs spanning the English alphabet (A-Z) was gathered, and the images were pre-processed to exclude any backdrop and …
Published in International Journal of Optical Innovations & Research · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Bi-Lateral Interactive Device for Deaf
Abstract: AbstractThis paper proposes an assisting system which will help hearing impaired people to communicate with normal people so that world could understand them better. This basically converts Indian sign language to speech and then the corresponding speech from the normal person will be translated into sign language, by this way our system eliminates the need of a third party and reduces the discomfort in the interactions. Gestures from deaf serve …
Published in Journal of Software Engineering Tools & Technology Trends · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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ASL Mobile Translator with CNN Algorithm
Abstract: There are around 63 million people in India with speech and hearing disabilities, and the number goes all the way up to 300 million across the world. All of them face issues in their day-to-day life as they can only have conversations with gestures. American Sign Language (ASL) mobile translator with convolutional neural network (CNN) algorithm is an easy-to-use mobile application, which uses complex images and video recognizing models built …
Published in International Journal of Algorithms Design and Analysis Review · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 31–38 Read article
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Real-Time Sign Language to Speech Conversion Glove Using Arduino and Wearable Sensors
Abstract: This research work presents the design and development of a low-cost, wearable glove system for real- time sign language to speech conversion. The system employs an Arduino microcontroller integrated with flex sensors and an accelerometer to accurately detect hand gestures. The system translates hand gestures into audible speech through Bluetooth communication, enabling seamless interaction for hearing-impaired individuals. By converting sign language into speech in real-time, it significantly enhances communication accessibility …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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An Interface for Communication for the Deaf Using Hand Gesture Recognition through Computer Vision and Natural Language Processing
Abstract: Hand gesture recognition is essential for conquering various challenges and improving human existence. A machine’s capacity to interpret human behaviors and their significance is being used in a large range of applications. Sign language recognition is one area of particular attention. This study will provide a deep analysis of use cases and technologies utilized now for current gesture recognition of hand, recognition of sign language, research done on it and …
Published in Journal of Image Processing & Pattern Recognition Progress · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 25–40 Read article
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Analysis of Various Tools of Natural Language Processing Based on Developers Perspective
Abstract: The subject of natural language method has visible mind-blowing development in current years, with neural network community substitution numerous of the traditional structures. A subset of artificial intelligence known as “natural language processing”, or NLP, analyses, comprehends, and generates natural human languages so that computers can reuse written and spoken human language without resorting to computer-generated language. Semantics and syntax are used in natural language processing, which is sometimes referred …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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An Approach to Translate English Voice to Bangla Text for Android EnvironmentAn Approach to Translate English Voice to Bangla Text for Android Environment
Abstract: Voice recognition and machine translation (MT) has become the open research field in the recent years. Voice or speech recognition technique has improved vastly and MT is getting more popular to the modern generation day by day. In this work, we describe the construction method of MT sentence with the help of Google voice recognizer. An adapting rule based statistical MT system has been used to translate the English sentence …
Published in Journal of Mobile Computing, Communications & Mobile Networks · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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The Evolution of Programming Languages: A Survey from Early Achievements to Modern Advancements
Abstract: Programming languages are fundamental to software development, providing the means for developers to communicate instructions to computers. This study provides a broad overview of programming languages and their history, classifications, key elements, the compiler and interpreter systems that implement them, and notable trends driving innovation. It examines imperative, object-oriented, functional, logical, and scripting languages while exploring syntax, semantics, typing systems, abstraction, variables and bindings, control flow, and runtime environment considerations. …
Published in Recent Trends in Programming languages · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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Impact of AI Tools in Software Engineering: Boon or a Bane
Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a transformative force, revolutionizing diverse sectors by integrating intelligent systems into everyday processes. Natural Language Processing (NLP) plays a crucial role, enabling machines to understand and produce human language, marking a significant advancement in technology. This innovation has various applications, including chatbots, language translation, and sentiment analysis, thereby improving interactions between humans and computers and facilitating information processing. Generative AI, a subset of AI, takes …
Published in Journal of Software Engineering Tools & Technology Trends · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 14–23 Read article