MobileASL is a video compression project at the University of Washington with the goal of making wireless cell phone communication through sign language a reality in the U.S.

Collaborators

Anna C. Cavender
Neva Cherniavsky
Jaehong Chon
Jessica N. DeWitt
Richard E. Ladner
Eve A. Riskin
Rahul Vanam
Jue Wang
Jacob O. Wobbrock

Publications

Activity Analysis Enabling Real-Time Video Communication on Mobile Phones for Deaf Users Activity Analysis Enabling Real-Time Video Communication on Mobile Phones for Deaf Users
Neva Cherniavsky, Jaehong Chon, Jacob O. Wobbrock, Richard E. Ladner and Eve A. Riskin
Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology, 2009. Full Paper (PDF)
Variable Frame Rate for Low Power Mobile Sign Language Communication Variable Frame Rate for Low Power Mobile Sign Language Communication
Neva Cherniavsky, Anna C. Cavender, Richard E. Ladner and Eve A. Riskin
ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Assistive Technologies, 2007. Full Paper (PDF)
MobileASL: Intelligibility of Sign Language Video as Constrained by Mobile Phone Technology MobileASL: Intelligibility of Sign Language Video as Constrained by Mobile Phone Technology
Anna C. Cavender, Richard E. Ladner and Eve A. Riskin
ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Assistive Technologies, 2006. Full Paper (PDF)
    Best Student Technical Paper Award