Sign Language Recognition System

Overview

Developed a real-time vision-based system for American Sign Language (ASL) gesture recognition. The system uses optimized CNN architectures to provide low-latency inference for accessibility applications.

Key Features

  • Real-time Processing: Low-latency inference for live gesture recognition
  • High Accuracy: 95% classification accuracy on ASL gestures
  • Optimized Architecture: Custom CNN design for efficient processing
  • Accessibility Focus: Designed to bridge communication gaps

Technical Implementation

System Architecture

  • Computer Vision Pipeline: Real-time video processing and gesture extraction
  • CNN Models: Optimized convolutional neural networks for gesture classification
  • Inference Optimization: Techniques to minimize latency for real-time performance

Technologies Used

  • Computer Vision: OpenCV for video processing
  • Deep Learning: CNNs for gesture classification
  • Real-time Processing: Optimized inference pipeline
  • Programming: Python for implementation

Performance Metrics

  • Classification Accuracy: 95%
  • Inference Speed: Real-time processing capability
  • Gesture Coverage: Comprehensive ASL alphabet and common phrases
  • Robustness: Consistent performance across different lighting conditions

Applications

  • Accessibility Tools: Communication aid for deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals
  • Educational Systems: ASL learning and practice applications
  • Human-Computer Interaction: Gesture-based interface systems

Impact

This project contributes to accessibility technology by providing an accurate and efficient system for sign language recognition, potentially improving communication accessibility for the deaf and hard-of-hearing community.

Satyam Singh
Satyam Singh
Machine Learning Researcher | Neural Networks & Applied AI

Machine learning researcher focused on building efficient neural network architectures for real-world applications, spanning deep learning, computer vision, and NLP.

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