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Sign'Maths: An Interactive Dictionary in French Sign Language

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Sign'Maths is an online dictionary that gives deaf students access to mathematical definitions in Sign Language. In this study, we investigate a new approach that uses Sign Language as a means to navigate and access online content.

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        ASSETS '17: Proceedings of the 19th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility
        October 2017
        450 pages
        ISBN:9781450349260
        DOI:10.1145/3132525

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        ASSETS '17 Paper Acceptance Rate28of126submissions,22%Overall Acceptance Rate436of1,556submissions,28%
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