sign language recognition
nounUK /saɪn ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ rɪˌkɒɡˈnɪʃən/
US /saɪn ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ rɪˌkɑːɡˈnɪʃən/
A computer figuring out what hand signs mean.
The app uses sign language recognition to understand what the person is saying.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The process of a machine identifying specific signs in a signed language.
Sign language recognition systems can tell the difference between similar hand shapes.
3. Technology that helps translate sign language into text or speech.
Sign language recognition makes video calls easier for deaf people.
4. The ability of software to understand movements of the hands and body used in signing.
Researchers improved sign language recognition by training on more video data.