Research on the Construction of Dynamic Chinese Natural Sign Language Corpus

Author

Xiaomei Zhang ; Jiawei Han ; Gang Zhao

Author_Institution

Special Educ. Coll., Changchun Univ., Changchun, China

fYear

2013

fDate

11-13 Dec. 2013

Firstpage

502

Lastpage

505

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; corpus annotation; corpus collection; corpus establishment; corpus programming; daily communication; dynamic Chinese natural sign language corpus construction; hearing impaired peoples; Assistive technology; Auditory system; Distributed databases; Gesture recognition; Materials; Pragmatics; Videos; Corpus; Dynamic; Natural Sign Language;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Mobile Ad-hoc and Sensor Networks (MSN), 2013 IEEE Ninth International Conference on

Conference_Location

Dalian

Print_ISBN

978-0-7695-5159-3

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/MSN.2013.90

Filename

6726385