Michelle M Olson

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ASL Educators’ Perspectives on AI for Enhancing Student Learning in American Sign Language Education

Interest in learning American Sign Language (ASL) is growing across higher education institutions in North America, as reflected in rising enrollments. Yet this growth is constrained by limited program availability and few opportunities to practice outside the classroom. AI-based technologies show promise for supporti…

CSCW '255th+ AuthorDeaf and Hard-of-Hearing Research

Exploring the Impact of Emotional Voice Integration in Sign-to-Speech Translators for Deaf-to-Hearing Communication

Emotional voice communication plays a crucial role in effective daily interactions. Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) individuals, who often have limited use of voice, rely on facial expressions to supplement sign language and convey emotions. However, in American Sign Language (ASL), facial expressions serve not only em…

CHI '254th AuthorVibrotactile Feedback & Skin Stimulation +1

Tactile Emotions: Multimodal Affective Captioning with Haptics Improves Narrative Engagement for d/Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Viewers

This paper explores a multimodal approach for translating emotional cues present in speech, designed with Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing (DHH) individuals in mind. Prior work has focused on visual cues applied to captions, successfully conveying whether a speaker's words have a negative or positive tone (valence), but with…

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