SignNova
Bridging the communication gap for the deaf community
Created on 29th March 2025
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SignNova
Bridging the communication gap for the deaf community
The problem SignNova solves
SignNova is an AI-powered real-time sign recognition chatbot that bridges communication gaps between sign language users and non-signers. By converting signs into text, it enables fluid conversations without a human interpreter. Designed for healthcare, education, workplaces, and customer service, SignNova promotes accessibility and inclusivity, making communication barrier-free worldwide.
Challenges we ran into
Gesture Recognition Accuracy – Variations in lighting, hand shapes, and backgrounds can affect AI performance.
Data Limitations – Scarcity of diverse sign language datasets may impact model training.
High Computational Costs – AI training requires powerful hardware and cloud resources, increasing expenses.
User Adoption & Competition – Making the system user-friendly while competing with existing solutions like Google Live Transcribe.