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Chinese researchers use the Kinect to translate sign language to text

2013-07-19 20:09:32| Extremetech

Voice commands are de rigueur these days with products like Siri and Google Glass, but what about people who can't speak? Sign language is the easiest way for many deaf people to communicate, but it has been difficult for computers to readily understand this complex form of communication until recently. Now, researchers in China are using Microsoft's Kinect for Windows SDK to actively translate sign language into written text.

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