4 papers
Sign Language Recognition in the Age of LLMs
Vaclav Javorek, Jakub Honzik, Ivan Gruber +2
Recent Vision Language Models (VLMs) have demonstrated strong performance across a wide range of multimodal reasoning tasks. This raises the question of whether such general-purpos…
Beyond a Single Reference: Training and Evaluation with Paraphrases in Sign Language Translation
Václav Javorek, Tomáš Železný, Alessa Carbo +2
Most Sign Language Translation (SLT) corpora pair each signed utterance with a single written-language reference, despite the highly non-isomorphic relationship between sign and sp…
Saudi Sign Language Translation Using T5
Ali Alhejab, Tomas Zelezny, Lamya Alkanhal +7
This paper explores the application of T5 models for Saudi Sign Language (SSL) translation using a novel dataset. The SSL dataset includes three challenging testing protocols, enab…
Exploring Pose-based Sign Language Translation: Ablation Studies and Attention Insights
Tomas Zelezny, Jakub Straka, Vaclav Javorek +3
Sign Language Translation (SLT) has evolved significantly, moving from isolated recognition approaches to complex, continuous gloss-free translation systems. This paper explores th…