The Naperville School District 203 Board of Education is considering offering an introduction to engineering course and advanced levels of American Sign Language to its high school students. The board ...

A study is the first-of-its-kind to recognize American Sign Language (ASL) alphabet gestures using computer vision. Researchers developed a custom dataset of 29,820 static images of ASL hand gestures.

American Sign Language (ASL) recognition systems often struggle with accuracy due to similar gestures, poor image quality and inconsistent lighting. To address this, researchers developed a system ...

Doug Wintemute is a staff writer for Forbes Advisor. After completing his master’s in English at York University, he began his writing career in the higher education space. Over the past decade, Doug ...

Sign language is a language you express by using your hands and face instead of spoken words. It’s most commonly used by people in the Deaf community. How many types of sign language are there? There ...

It takes an average of 8 or more years to become fluent in American Sign Language (ASL). The proficiency chart below (created by American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages) shows levels of ...

LAKE CHARLES, SULPHUR La. (KPLC) - The Calcasieu Parish School Board (CPSB) and the City of Lake Charles are teaming up to offer beginner and advanced sign language classes. The free classes will be ...

Salt Lake City, Utah--(Newsfile Corp. - December 9, 2025) - Sorenson announced today that Kaj van de Loo has joined the company as General Manager of Advanced Sign Technology (AST), reporting directly ...

Her research advanced understanding of the brain and the origins of language — signed and spoken — and shed light on how humans communicate and socialize. By Katharine Q. Seelye Ursula Bellugi, a ...