2 papers
cs.CV2026
TransSLR: A Lightweight Transformer for Sign Language Recognition
Lucia Yen Wanchi, Samuel Johnny, Victor Tolulope Olufemi +2
Automated Sign Language Recognition for under-represented languages remains a largely unsolved problem. Central African Sign Language (CASL) exemplifies this gap: the only availabl…
cs.CL2026
WAXAL-NET: Finetuned Edge ASR Across 19 African Languages
Victor Tolulope Olufemi, Oreoluwa Babatunde, Ramsey Njema +28
We evaluate whether compact domain-specialized ASR models can outperform massively multilingual foundation models for conversational African speech across 19 languages in the WAXAL…