Literature Reviews

Reviewed research papers, articles, and publications relevant to digital accessibility.

• Manual Evaluation of Synthesised Sign Language Avatars

  Robert Smith, Brian Nolan (2013) — Proceedings of the 15th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (ASSETS)

  This poster paper evaluates whether adding emotional facial expressions to sign language avatars improves their comprehension and naturalness for Irish Sign Language (ISL) users. Sign languages convey emotion and prosody primarily through non-manual …

  • sign language
  • sign language avatar
  • Irish Sign Language
  • deaf
  • facial expressions
  • non-manual features
  • HamNoSys
  • SiGML
  • accessibility