Draft:Sign Translate

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{{Short description|Effortless Real-Time Sign Language Translation Software}}

{{Infobox software

| name = Sign Translate

| screenshot = Hero-gif.gif

| caption = Real-time translation of sign language using Sign Translate

| developer = {{URL|https://github.com/sign/.github/blob/main/documents/incorporation_certificate.pdf|sign.mt ltd}}

| released = {{Start date and age|2021|08|01|df=yes}}

| latest release version = {{URL|https://github.com/sign/translate/releases/latest|Latest Version}}

| repo = {{URL|https://github.com/sign/translate/|github.com/sign/translate}}

| programming language = TypeScript, Python

| genre = Computer-assisted translation

| license = Creative Commons NonCommercial license

| website = {{URL|https://sign.mt/|sign.mt}}

}}

Sign Translate{{cite web|title=sign.mt: Effortless Real-Time Sign Language Translation|url=https://sign.mt/|author=Moryossef, Amit|year=2023}} is an open source cutting-edge real-time sign language translation software, developed by sign.mt ltd. Launched in late 2021, the platform aims to revolutionize sign language communication by providing effortless translation on both desktop and mobile platforms.

Features<ref>{{Cite conference | title=sign.mt: Real-Time Multilingual Sign Language Translation Application | author=Amit Moryossef | book-title=Proceedings of the 2024 EMNLP Demo Track | year=2024 | url=https://aclanthology.org/2024.emnlp-demo.19}}</ref>

Real-time translation of sign language
Supports multiple platforms including desktop and mobile
Open-source codebase allowing community contributions

Development

The project is hosted on GitHub, where users and developers can contribute to its further enhancement. They are guided by the contribution guidelines provided by the developer. There's also a mechanism for users and developers to submit issues regarding the software.

Licensing

Sign Translate is licensed under the Creative Commons NonCommercial license, which permits users to share, remix, adapt, and build upon the material, but requires them to provide attribution, use it non-commercially, and share any derivative works under the same license.

External Links

[https://sign.mt/ Official website]
[https://github.com/sign/translate GitHub Repository]

Mentions

Received the **Outstanding Demo Paper Award** at EMNLP 2024 for the demonstration of "sign.mt: Real-Time Multilingual Sign Language Translation Application"{{Cite web |url=https://x.com/signmt_/status/1857181686045540787 |title=Outstanding Demo Paper Award Announcement |access-date=2024-12-25 |publisher=Twitter (X)}}.
Sign Translate was mentioned in the SignON project's Deliverable D6.6{{Cite web |url=https://signon-project.eu/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/SignON_D6.6-SignON-Market-Analysis_v1.0.docx.pdf |title=SignON Market Analysis (Deliverable D6.6) |access-date=2024-03-23 |publisher=SignON Project}} under Sign Language Machine Translation Options Currently Available.
Sign Translate was also highlighted on the Galicia ISF's blog{{Cite web |url=https://galicia.isf.es/blog/tag/esfradio/ |title=Technology for Human Development |access-date=2024-03-23 |publisher=Galicia ISF}} under the theme Technology for Human Development.
In 2024, Sign Translate was independently reviewed for Kazakh Sign Language translation, reporting accuracy of 37% compared to 98% for human translation{{Cite conference |title=Comparative Analysis of Sign Language Interpreting Agents Perception: A Study of the Deaf |author=Alfarabi Imashev, Nurziya Oralbayeva, Gulmira Baizhanova, Anara Sandygulova |year=2024 |url=https://aclanthology.org/2024.lrec-main.319/}}.
In 2024, using sign.mt technology (code, models, and app), a team from India won the [https://www.sih.gov.in/ Smart India Hackathon]{{Cite web |url=https://www.linkedin.com/posts/suraj-prasad-b2290b24b_smartindiahackathon2024-indiansignlanguage-activity-7275070354627194880-fWVF/ |title=Smart India Hackathon 2024 |author=Suraj Prasad, Mukund Kushwaha, Manish Shaw, Eshika Mishra, Viswateja Gannu, Dikshit Singhla |year=2024}}.