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Students at Brigham Young University recently launched the "Signglasses"
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project in an attempt to develop a better system of sign language for narration through several types of glasses, including Google Glass.
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Two of professor
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who are also deaf, signed up for the project just as the national Science Foundation funded the research
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The team tested their system during a field trip visit to the Jean Messieu School for the deaf
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Research from one of the tests revealed that the signer should be displayed in the center of the lens
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deaf participants could look straight through the signer as they focused on a planetarium show.
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This was particularly surprising for researchers as they believed that deaf students would prefer to have a video displayed at the top, as Google Glass normally presents itself
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Researchers hope that with further studies, this tool can also be used for literary guidance
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One idea is when you're reading a book and come across a word that you don't understand, you point at it, push a button to take a picture
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the only two deaf students to ever take Professor Jones’ computer science class
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signed up just as the National Science Foundation funded Jones’ signglasses research
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“Having a group of students who are fluent in sign language here at the university has been huge,
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Jones will publish the full results of their research in June at Interaction Design and Children
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