GSLC: Creation and annotation of a greek sign language corpus for HCI

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4554 LNCS, Issue PART 1, 2007, Pages 657-666

  Efthimiou, Eleni ^a   Fotinea, Stavroula Evita ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR LANGUAGE AND SPEECH PROCESSING   (Greece)

Author keywords

Annotation; GSL; Human computer interaction; Sign language corpus; Sign recognition

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; DATA STRUCTURES; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

ANNOTATION; SIGN LANGUAGE CORPUS; SIGN RECOGNITION;

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES;

EID: 38149055067     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-73279-2_73     Document Type: Conference Paper

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