TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENTS IN SIGN INTERPRETING

Authors

  • Absamatova Gulkhayo Bakhodirovna Author

Keywords:

sign interpreting, technology, video remote interpreting (VRI), artificial intelligence, accessibility, deaf communication, sign language recognition, interpreter training, digital inclusion, assistive technology.

Abstract

Technological advancements have significantly transformed the field of sign interpreting, broadening access to communication for deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals while reshaping professional interpreting practices. This thesis explores the evolution, impact, and future potential of technology in sign interpreting, focusing on innovations such as video remote interpreting (VRI), automatic sign recognition systems, sign-to-text and text-to-sign translation software, and virtual training environments. It examines how digital tools enhance accessibility in education, healthcare, and public services, while also addressing the ethical, technical, and sociocultural challenges that accompany their implementation.

Author Biography

  • Absamatova Gulkhayo Bakhodirovna

    Associated professor of
    Samarqand branch of the Kimyo university in Tashkent

     

Published

2025-10-15