Professional Sign Language Interpreter

Professional sign language interpreting is a field undergoing rapid transformation due to advancements in artificial intelligence. Research focuses on developing accurate and efficient automated systems for speech and sign language translation, employing models like LSTMs and 1D CNN + Transformers, with a strong emphasis on minimizing latency and maximizing information retention, as measured by metrics like Valid Information Proportion. These efforts aim to improve accessibility for individuals with hearing impairments and enhance the effectiveness of human interpreters through computer-assisted tools that provide real-time support and glossary creation.