Check Huawei Sign Language digital human, launches sign language services

Huawei Developer Conference 2021 is the showcase of the latest software technologies presented by the company. Huawei at this massive software release showcase also introduced its new open AI technologies and showcase it via the new sign language on a digital human.

For the first time, Huawei has brought us a digital human to live broadcast the whole process in real-time sign language. This entire scenario showcased by the Chinese software maker is unique and enables a massive potential of artificial intelligence hidden deep without eyes.

The Digital Human with sign language at the event using Huawei’s special “Sign Language service based on AI that performs actions based on what they hear in real-time.

In terms of work, this service and the features have been made into the form of the Huawei SignPal Kit for developers.

SignPal Kit:

Based on deep neural network technologies, SignPal Kit converts inputted text into sign language gestures that are coherent and grammatically correct in a stable and continuous manner, helping you add accessibility features to your app for the hearing-impaired.

The latest AI-powered sign language allows developers to integrate such capability and make the most out of its features. This allows quick generation of digital avatars, capable of performing a myriad of hand gestures, poses, and facial expressions.

Huawei’s sign language service currently covers more than 10,000 sign language vocabulary. For example, in a children’s education scene, the text in a specific book can be translated into sign language.

Sign Language:

According to World Health Organization (WHO), there are approximately 466 million hearing-impaired people in the world, almost more than 5% of the world’s population. These special peoples understand the sign language that helps them to know the world around them and what’s going on in a better way without evening requiring to listing just like a regular person.

The innovation made by Huawei will surely contribute to the community and help people to reach more of such developer-friendly use cases around the globe.