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AIBullisharXiv – CS AI · Jun 236/10
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SignVLA: Real-Time Sign Language-Guided Robotic Manipulation via Attention LSTM and Vision-Language-Action Models

Researchers introduce SignVLA, a real-time framework enabling robots to understand and execute manipulation tasks through sign language instructions. The system combines hand-landmark extraction, attention-enhanced LSTM networks, and vision-language-action models to create an accessible human-robot interaction interface for deaf and speech-impaired users.

AINeutralarXiv – CS AI · Jun 196/10
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Sign-Language Datasets at Scale: A Comprehensive Survey on Resources, Benchmarks, and Annotation Standards

Researchers have conducted a comprehensive survey of 120 sign-language datasets across 35 languages, identifying critical gaps in annotation standards, linguistic coverage, and real-world applicability. The study introduces a standardized 24-field datasheet and open-source documentation framework to improve dataset quality and advance accessibility technologies for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing communities.

AIBullisharXiv – CS AI · Feb 276/103
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SignVLA: A Gloss-Free Vision-Language-Action Framework for Real-Time Sign Language-Guided Robotic Manipulation

Researchers have developed SignVLA, the first sign language-driven Vision-Language-Action framework for human-robot interaction that directly translates sign gestures into robotic commands without requiring intermediate gloss annotations. The system currently focuses on real-time alphabet-level finger-spelling for robotic control and is designed to support future expansion to word and sentence-level understanding.

AINeutralarXiv – CS AI · Mar 54/10
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The Influence of Iconicity in Transfer Learning for Sign Language Recognition

Researchers examined transfer learning effectiveness for sign language recognition by comparing iconic signs between different language pairs (Chinese to Arabic and Greek to Flemish). The study achieved modest improvements of 7.02% for Arabic and 1.07% for Flemish using Google Mediapipe for feature extraction and neural network architectures.