<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Mar 11, 2018 at 9:18 PM, Trajce Nikolov NICK <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:trajce.nikolov.nick@gmail.com" target="_blank">trajce.nikolov.nick@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Hello Community,<div><br></div><div>I carry this idea with me from my UNI days (which is about 20 years ago) and since recent it was just an idea. Over time it was even close to get some funding but it did not happen.</div><div><br></div><div>The idea is to have virtual 3D avatar that can "speak" the sign language based on text or voice input. The recent technology from Google made the realization of the language translation doable.</div><div><br></div><div>So I am here to ask you if someone might be interested in actually make this happen. I personally work with an artist (friend of mine, decades of friendship, also worked together on various projects). And we want to do this opensource, based on OSG.</div><div><br></div><div>All suggestions, brainstorms, hints, anything, are highly welcome!</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div>Nick</div><span class="gmail-HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div><br>-- <br><div class="gmail-m_4056341048489610314gmail_signature">trajce nikolov nick<br></div>
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<br></blockquote></div><br><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Hello, <br><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Before you commit significant time into this, do some state of the art research. This topic has been done quite a few times before, including attempts at the automatic translation:<br><a href="https://www.google.fr/search?q=sign+language+virtual+human">https://www.google.fr/search?q=sign+language+virtual+human</a><br><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">If your goal is to bring a product to the market, there is a lot of material there to get you started. If it is for research purposes, then you are going to have tough time bringing some new ideas there.<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Regards,<br><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Jan<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br></div></div>