Sign-Speak is creating automated American Sign Language, or ASL, recognition, transcription and production applications for on-demand, easy communication with those in the deaf and hard of hearing ...

Trent Gobble stands at the front of a Spectrum store in Henrietta, opens the camera on his phone and scans a QR code on a sheet of paper stationed on a small stand facing the door. A link pops up, ...

Cornell will roll out some of its first American Sign language courses — to be taught by newly-hired Prof. Brenda Schertz, American Sign Language at the University of Rochester — in fall 2019. The ...

Rochester, N.Y. — A new initiative aims to help deaf and hard-of-hearing travelers at the Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport. The free AIRA ASL app can connect those travelers ...

Newell, William, et al. "An Overview of ASL at Work." ASLTA pre Conference 2013. Dawn Sign Press. Charlotte, NC. 1 Jul. 2013. Conference Presentation. Boling, Leisa, et al. "To Meet the Demands of a ...

Rochester, N.Y. — Monroe County Executive Adam Bello and Rochester Mayor Malik Evans announced Monday the creation of the Monroe County Deaf Equity Council. The organization will "advise, advocate, ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — People are calling out the NFL and CBS for not broadcasting the American Sign Language performances during the Super Bowl on Sunday. The broadcast team introduced the ASL ...

The online American Sign Language (ASL) courses and certificates teach learners how to effectively communicate in ASL. Students in these courses also learn about the Deaf Community and Deaf culture, ...