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Harnessing Weak Supervision to Isolate Sign Language in Crowded News Videos (vrroom.github.io)
2 points by matroid 670 days ago
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Hello everyone, we are trying to make a large dataset for Sign Language translation, inspired by BSL-1K [1]. As part of cleaning our collected videos, we use a nice technique for aggregating heuristic labels [2]. We thought it was interesting enough to share with people on here.

[1] https://www.robots.ox.ac.uk/~vgg/research/bsl1k/

[2] https://github.com/snorkel-team/snorkel