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  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
6,288 Views
35 Pages

Efhamni: A Deep Learning-Based Saudi Sign Language Recognition Application

  • Lama Al Khuzayem,
  • Suha Shafi,
  • Safia Aljahdali,
  • Rawan Alkhamesie and
  • Ohoud Alzamzami

14 May 2024

Deaf and hard-of-hearing people mainly communicate using sign language, which is a set of signs made using hand gestures combined with facial expressions to make meaningful and complete sentences. The problem that faces deaf and hard-of-hearing peopl...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sensor-Based Behavioral Biometrics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,322 Views
22 Pages

An Intelligent Real-Time System for Sentence-Level Recognition of Continuous Saudi Sign Language Using Landmark-Based Temporal Modeling

  • Adel BenAbdennour,
  • Mohammed Mukhtar,
  • Osama Almolike,
  • Bilal A. Khawaja and
  • Abdulmajeed M. Alenezi

5 March 2026

A persistent challenge for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing individuals is the communication gap between sign language users and the hearing community, particularly in regions with limited automated translation resources. In Saudi Arabia, this gap is amplifi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sensor Systems for Gesture Recognition (3rd Edition))
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,557 Views
12 Pages

Translation, Cultural Adaptation, and Content Validity of the Saudi Sign Language Version of the General Nutrition Knowledge Questionnaire

  • Jenan M. Aljubair,
  • Dara Aldisi,
  • Iman A. Bindayel,
  • Madhawi M. Aldhwayan and ,
  • Shaun Sabico,
  • Tafany A. Alsaawi,
  • Esraa Alghamdi and
  • Mahmoud M. A. Abulmeaty
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

12 August 2024

Profoundly hearing-impaired individuals lack health-promotion education on healthy lifestyles, and this may be due to communication barriers and limited awareness of available resources. Therefore, providing understandable healthy eating knowledge an...

(This article belongs to the Section Nutrition Methodology & Assessment)
  • Article
  • Open Access
70 Citations
11,422 Views
24 Pages

Real-Time Arabic Sign Language Recognition Using a Hybrid Deep Learning Model

  • Talal H. Noor,
  • Ayman Noor,
  • Ahmed F. Alharbi,
  • Ahmed Faisal and ,
  • Rakan Alrashidi,
  • Ahmed S. Alsaedi,
  • Ghada Alharbi,
  • Tawfeeq Alsanoosy and
  • Abdullah Alsaeedi
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

6 June 2024

Sign language is an essential means of communication for individuals with hearing disabilities. However, there is a significant shortage of sign language interpreters in some languages, especially in Saudi Arabia. This shortage results in a large pro...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Deep Learning Technology and Image Sensing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,811 Views
8 Pages

Assessment of Saudi Mother’s Knowledge and Attitudes towards Childhood Diarrhea and Its Management

  • Sultan Alghadeer,
  • Wajid Syed,
  • Abdulaziz Alhossan,
  • Ziyad Alrabiah and ,
  • Salmeen D. Babelghaith,
  • Mohamed N. Al Arifi and
  • Abdulrahman Alwhaibi
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

This study evaluates the knowledge, attitude of Saudi mothers towards diarrhea in their children and its management at home. Online cross-sectional validated online surveys, targeting Saudi mothers who are living in Saudi Arabia, are used to collect...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,852 Views
13 Pages

Towards a Lightweight Arabic Sign Language Translation System

  • Mohammed Algabri,
  • Mohamed A. Mekhtiche,
  • Mohamed A. Bencherif and
  • Fahman Saeed

4 September 2025

There is a pressing need to build a sign-to-text translation system to simplify communication between deaf and non-deaf people. This study investigates the building of a high-performance, lightweight sign language translation system suitable for real...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sensor Systems for Gesture Recognition (3rd Edition))
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
9,253 Views
10 Pages

20 July 2022

The national regulatory body in the state regulates the source of ionizing radiation such as diagnostic radiology to minimize exposure to the operators and the patients. The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (KSA-SFDA) cover all medical regulatory aspect...

(This article belongs to the Section Applied Biosciences and Bioengineering)