Researcher's Work from City College of New York Focuses on Health and Medicine (Editorial: Bridging the Gap: AI and Sign Language Recognition- A Path Toward Inclusive Communication).

Researchers from City College of New York are exploring the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) with sign language recognition to address communication barriers for the deaf and hard-of-hearing communities. The study discusses the evolution of sign language recognition technology and emphasizes the importance of government and industry support, ethical data practices, and user-centered design in advancing this inclusive technology. The research highlights the benefits of multi-modal AI models in enhancing recognition accuracy and underscores the need for user-focused solutions and innovative technical approaches in integrating this technology into daily life. [Extracted from the article]