Closed Sign Language Interpreting: A Usability Study
Patrick Boudreault,
Muhammad Abubakar,
Andrew Duran
et al.
Abstract:Closed sign language interpreting makes media accessible to deaf and hard-of-hearing viewers who use sign language as their primary mode of communication. Analogous to subtitles, this feature allows to toggle sign language interpretation on and off, and customize its appearance in conjunction with videos. This paper provides information on designing closed interpreting in a media player through a pair of mixed-method studies. The first study assesses the usability of technical sign language interpreting featur… Show more
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