Reading the signs: Swanson students create ASL-to-text translator
By Madison Brewer, Staff Writer
November 20, 2019
The students recently placed in a competition with a prototype of their translator, which takes a video of a word being signed and translates it using an ever-learning algorithm.
Deaf activist, model shares experiences, advocates for inclusion
By Janine Faust / Staff Writer
April 4, 2017
When Nyle DiMarco was 24-years-old, a friend asked him if he ever wished he could hear. He immediately replied no. “I told him, ‘I have always been deaf. It is part of who I am,’” DiMarco said. “Why would I want to be any different?” This is the message the actor and model relayed ...