Language interpreter for the deaf core using a virtual reality data-glove

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Abstract

This project paper addresses the suitability of a low cost Data-Glove for virtual reality as a tool for reading the hand movements as help for translating sign language for deaf people. The objective is the development and programming of a software interface capable of reading the data provided by the Data-Glove in USB interface for interpretation of the letters of the alphabet in sign language and presentation of its corresponding letter on the computer screen. This is the first stage, the development and test for the Data-Glove communication function, and the test with few alphabet letters.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)135-141
Number of pages7
JournalJournal of Theoretical and Applied Information Technology
Volume33
Issue number2
StatePublished - Nov 2011

Keywords

  • Data glove
  • Deaf core
  • Interpreter
  • Language
  • Mexican sign language (MSL)

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