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Antonio Carlos da Rocha Costa Date: Thu Apr 5, 2001 4:37 pm Subject: Re: sign language processing and computational sign language processing | ||||||||||||
Themis, Thanks for the message... > I refer > mostly to connectionist modelling and also other approaches that > incorporate evidence from cognitive science about language > organization in the brain for producing models for language > processing. ...and for the explanation. > On the other hand, SignWriting is easy to learn and use mostly > because it is iconographic. This fact implies a possible > correspondence of SW to cognitive aspects of sign language processing in > the brain, such as the visual-perception, understanding, production and > acquisition mechanisms. Could a computational model exploit > SignWriter's iconicity to get closer to cognition-based aspects of sign > language realization? How? For example could the extraction of the > phonological features from the .sgn format be based on a model for sign > visual perception process? Good questions... :-) All the best, Antônio Carlos | ||||||||||||
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