Title :
Practice and Research on Construction of Corpus for Natural Sign Language
Author :
Xiaomei Zhang ; Gang Zhao ; Yongyang Xu
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Literature, Northeast Normal Univ., Changchun, China
Abstract :
Natural sign language is the language form widely used by hearing impaired peoples for daily communication and the establishment of dynamic Chinese natural sign language corpus is the major content for accelerating Chinese sign language research and popularizing the use of sign language. In this thesis, the development situation of sign language corpus both at home and abroad is summarized, the major existing problems are indicated and the corpus collection, corpus annotation, corpus establishment and corpus programming during the construction of dynamic Chinese natural sign language corpus are discussed.
Keywords :
handicapped aids; natural language processing; sign language recognition; Chinese sign language research; corpus annotation; corpus collection; corpus establishment; corpus programming; daily communication; dynamic Chinese natural sign language corpus; hearing impaired people; Assistive technology; Educational institutions; Gesture recognition; Materials; Pragmatics; Vocabulary; Corpus; Natural Sign Language; Practice and Research;
Conference_Titel :
Dependable, Autonomic and Secure Computing (DASC), 2014 IEEE 12th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Dalian
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-5078-2
DOI :
10.1109/DASC.2014.105