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Rendering an avatar from sign writing notation for sign language animation
(University of the Western Cape, 2010)
This thesis presents an approach for automatically generating signing animations from a sign language notation. An avatar endowed with expressive gestures, as subtle as changes in facial expression, is used to render the ...
An investigation into the appropriateness of using agile processes to build an educational management information system
(University of the Western Cape, 2010)
Since there was a need for an Educational Management Information System (EMIS) in the Ministry of Education in Afghanistan, we designed and implemented a prototype for use in the ministry and investigated the appropriateness ...
South African Sign Language Recognition Using Feature Vectors and Hidden Markov Models
(University of the Western Cape, 2010)
This thesis presents a system for performing whole gesture recognition for South African Sign Language. The system uses feature vectors combined with Hidden Markov models. In order to construct a feature vector, dynamic ...
Static MySQL Error Checking
(University of the Western Cape, 2010)
Coders of databases repeatedly face the problem of checking their Structured Query Language (SQL) code. Instructors face the difficulty of checking student projects and lab assignments in database courses. We collect and ...
The Efficacy of the Eigenvector Approach to South African Sign Language Identification
(University of the Western Cape, 2010)
The communication barriers between deaf and hearing society mean that interaction between these communities is kept to a minimum. The South African Sign Language research group, Integration of Signed and Verbal Communication: ...