Synthesis of signed speech is animation of movements of signing human figure. The task of synthesis is creation of model of human, parametrically controlable for imitation of human movements. By joining the signed speech animation system (rendering) with signed speech translation system, we can get virtual interpreter from text to signed speech, applicable for example for interpretation of TV news.
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