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Awesome Sign Language Processing

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A curated list of sign language procesing (e.g., sign language recognition, sign language translation) and related area (e.g., speech translation, motion generation) resources. The old version can be found here.

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Conference Paper

Sign Language Recognition

  • [BMVC 2026] Recognising BSL Fingerspelling in Continuous Signing Sequences. [paper] [code]
    Alyssa Chan, Taein Kwon, Andrew Zisserman
  • [BMVC 2026] RAIDAL: Redundancy-Aware Information Density Active Learning for CTC-Based Continuous Sign Language Recognition. [paper pending]
    Full author list pending.
  • [BMVC 2026] SMART: MLLM-guided Temporal Alignment for Unifying Sign Language Recognition and Spotting. [paper]
    Eunjee Choi, JungHoon Sung, Seongwhan Cho, Chu Xin, Younggeun Choi
  • [ICLR 2026] BANZ-FS: BANZSL FINGERSPELLING DATASET. [paper]
    Xin Shen, Yan Ke, Xinyu Wang, Xin Yu
  • [EMNLP 2025] Logos as a Well-Tempered Pre-train for Sign Language Recognition. [paper] [code]
    Ilya Ovodov, Petr Surovtsev, Karina Kvanchiani, Alexander Kapitanov, Alexander Nagaev
  • [EMNLP Findings 2025] Rethinking Sign Language Translation: The Impact of Signer Dependence on Model Evaluation. [paper]
    Keren Artiaga, Sabyasachi Kamila, Haithem Afli, Conor Lynch, Mohammed Hasanuzzaman
  • [ICCV 2025] Cross-View Isolated Sign Language Recognition via View Synthesis and Feature Disentanglement. [paper]
    Xin Shen, Xinyu Wang, Lei Shen, Kaihao Zhang, Xin Yu
  • [CVPR 2025] VSNet: Focusing on the Linguistic Characteristics of Sign Language. [paper] [code]
    YuHao Li, Xinyue Chen, Hongkai Li, Xiaorong Pu, Peng Jin, Yazhou Ren
  • [NeurIPS 2024] MM-WLAuslan: Multi-View Multi-Modal Word-Level Australian Sign Language Recognition Dataset. [paper]
    Xin Shen, Heming Du, Hongwei Sheng, Shuyun Wang, Hui Chen, Huiqiang Chen, Zhuojie Wu, Xiaobiao Du, Jiaying Ying, Ruihan Lu, Qingzheng Xu, Xin Yu
  • [EMNLP 2024] SignCLIP: Connecting Text and Sign Language by Contrastive Learning. [paper] [code]
    Zifan Jiang, Gerard Sant, Amit Moryossef, Mathias Müller, Rico Sennrich, Sarah Ebling
  • [EMNLP 2024] Towards Online Continuous Sign Language Recognition and Translation. [paper] [code]
    Ronglai Zuo, Fangyun Wei, Brian Mak
  • [CVPR 2024] SignGraph: A Sign Sequence is Worth Graphs of Nodes. [paper] [code]
    Shiwei Gan, Yafeng Yin, Zhiwei Jiang, Hongkai Wen, Kang Xia, Lei Xie, Sanglu Lu
  • [EMNLP Findings 2023] Handshape-Aware Sign Language Recognition: Extended Datasets and Exploration of Handshape-Inclusive Methods. [paper] [code]
    Xuan Zhang, Kevin Duh
  • Complete List of Sign Language Recognition

Sign Language Translation

  • [ECCV 2026] Q-BridgeNet: A Quantization Network for Cross-Lingual Sign Language Translation. [paper]
    Liqian Feng, Lintao Wang, Xiaochen Liu, Anusha Withana, Ken-Tye Yong, Dehui Kong, Zhiyong Wang, Kun Hu
  • [ECCV 2026] Video-Text Alignment Model for Sign Language Translation. [paper] [code]
    Junyi Hu, Zhewen He, Haomian Huang, Yi Fang, Aoxiang Yang
  • [ECCV 2026] SIGNET: Motion-Level Knowledge Transfer for Cross-Language Sign Language Translation. [paper] [code]
    Sobhan Asasi, Ozge Mercanoglu Sincan, Richard Bowden
  • [ECCV 2026] SignBind-LLM: Multi-Stage Modality Fusion for Sign Language Translation. [paper]
    Marshall Thomas, Edward Fish, Richard Bowden
  • [ECCV 2026] Event Stream-based Sign Language Translation: A High-Definition Benchmark Dataset and A Novel Baseline. [paper] [code]
    Shiao Wang, Xiao Wang, Duoqing Yang, Yao Rong, Fuling Wang, Jianing Li, Lin Zhu, Bo Jiang
  • [ACL 2026] SAME: Signer-Aware Mixture-of-Experts for Test-Time Adaptation in Sign Language Translation. [paper]
    Lujia Yang, Weicai Yan, Yongbo He, Qifei Zhang, Tao Jin, Jinshan Zhang, Meng Xi, Jianwei Yin
  • [ACL Findings 2026] Can Small Vision–Language Models Perform Sign Language Translation? [paper] [code]
    Anal Roy Chowdhury, Debarshi Kumar Sanyal
  • [ACL Findings 2026] J-Shuwa: A Large-Scale Web-Collected Japanese Sign Language-Japanese Parallel Corpus. [paper] [code]
    Junwen Mo, MinhDuc Vo, Noriki Nishida, Shin’ichi Satoh, Hideki Nakayama
  • [ACL 2026] Think in Latent Thoughts: A New Paradigm for Gloss-Free Sign Language Translation. [paper] [code]
    Yiyang Jiang, Li Zhang, Xiao-Yong Wei, Li Qing
  • [ACL 2026] Selective Contrastive Learning For Gloss Free Sign Language Translation. [paper]
    Chang Hao Lai, Rui Zhao, Xuewen Zhong, Jinsong Su, Yidong Chen
  • [CVPR 2026] Learning Effective Sign Features without Text for Gloss-free Sign Language Translation. [paper]
    Shiwei Gan, Xiao Liu, Yafeng Yin, Nan Liu, Kuizhuang Liu, Desibieer Tuerdaken, Zhiwei Jiang, Lei Xie, Sanglu Lu, Hongkai Wen
  • [CVPR 2026] BoostSLT: Boosting Sign Language Translation via a Plug-and-Play Diffusion-Based Semantic Enhancer. [paper] [code]
    Changzhou Han, Wanlun Ma, XI TANG, Kun Hu, Sheng Wen, Yang Xiang
  • [WACV 2026] Large Sign Language Models: Toward 3D American Sign Language Translation. [paper]
    Sen Zhang, Xiaoxiao He, Di Liu, Zhaoyang Xia, Mingyu Zhao, Chaowei Tan, Vivian Li, Bo Liu, Dimitris N. Metaxas, Mubbasir Kapadia
  • [NeurIPS 2025] MixSignGraph: A Sign Sequence is Worth Mixed Graphs of Nodes. [paper] [code]
    Shiwei Gan, Yafeng Yin, Zhiwei Jiang, Lei Xie, Sanglu Lu, Hongkai Wen
  • [EMNLP 2025] PoseStitch-SLT: Linguistically Inspired Pose-Stitching for End-to-End Sign Language Translation. [paper] [code]
    Abhinav Joshi, Vaibhav Sharma, Sanjeet Singh, Ashutosh Modi
  • [WMT 2025] SONAR-SLT: Multilingual Sign Language Translation via Language-Agnostic Sentence Embedding Supervision. [paper]
    Yasser Hamidullah, Shakib Yazdani, Cennet Oguz, Josef Van Genabith, Cristina España-Bonet
  • [NeurIPS 2025] Geo-Sign: Hyperbolic Contrastive Regularisation for Geometrically Aware Sign Language Translation. [paper] [code]
    Edward Fish, Richard Bowden
  • [NeurIPS 2025] Bridging Sign and Spoken Languages: Pseudo Gloss Generation for Sign Language Translation. [paper]
    Jianyuan Guo, Peike Li, Trevor Cohn
  • [ICCV 2025] Leveraging the Power of MLLMs for Gloss-Free Sign Language Translation. [paper] [code]
    Jungeun Kim, Hyeongwoo Jeon, Jongseong Bae, Ha Young Kim
  • [ACM MM 2025] Gloss Matters: Unlocking the Potential of Non-Autoregressive Sign Language Translation. [paper] [code]
    Zhihao Wang, Shiyu Liu, Zhiwei He, Kangjie Zheng, Liangying Shao, Junfeng Yao, Jinsong Su
  • [BMVC 2025] Beyond Gloss: A Hand-Centric Framework for Gloss-Free Sign Language Translation. [paper] [code]
    Sobhan Asasi, Mohamed Ilyes Lakhal, Ozge Mercanoglu Sincan, Richard Bowden
  • [ACL 2025] SHuBERT: Self-Supervised Sign Language Representation Learning via Multi-Stream Cluster Prediction. [paper] [code]
    Shester Gueuwou, Xiaodan Du, Greg Shakhnarovich, Karen Livescu, Alexander H. Liu
  • [ACL 2025] Multilingual Gloss-free Sign Language Translation: Towards Building a Sign Language Foundation Model. [paper] [code]
    Sihan Tan, Taro Miyazaki, Kazuhiro Nakadai
  • [ACL Findings 2025] SignMusketeers: An Efficient Multi-Stream Approach for Sign Language Translation at Scale. [paper]
    Shester Gueuwou, Xiaodan Du, Greg Shakhnarovich, Karen Livescu
  • Complete List of Sign Language Translation

Sign Language Production

  • [BMVC 2026] SignFML: Gloss-Free Sign Language Production via Multi-Scale Latent Flow Matching. [paper pending]
    Kieu Vo, Tho Quan
  • [BMVC 2026] M3T: Discrete Multi-Modal Motion Tokens for Sign Language Production. [paper]
    Alexandre Symeonidis-Herzig, Jianhe Low, Ozge Mercanoglu Sincan, Richard Bowden
  • [BMVC 2026] SignRR: Retrieve and Refine Real Motion for Sign Language Production. [paper]
    Fidel Omar Tito Cruz, Angie Sanchez Marquina, Summy Farfan, Gissella Bejarano
  • [ECCV 2026] SignSparK: Efficient Multilingual Sign Language Production via Sparse Keyframe Learning. [paper] [code]
    Jian He Low, Alexandre Symeonidis-Herzig, Maksym Ivashechkin, Ozge Mercanoglu Sincan, Richard Bowden
  • [ECCV 2026] SignRefine: Adapting Foundational Video Models for Sign Language Generation. [paper pending]
    Anton Pelykh, Edward Fish, Ozge Mercanoglu Sincan, Richard Bowden
  • [ECCV 2026] SIGNER: Temporally Grounded Sign Language Generation via Time-Resolved Conditioning. [paper]
    Taeryung Lee, Hyeongjin Nam, Gyeongsik Moon, Kyoung Mu Lee
  • [ACL 2026] Hybrid Autoregressive-Diffusion Model for Real-Time Sign Language Production. [paper]
    Maoxiao Ye, Xinfeng Ye, Sathiamoorthy Manoharan
  • [ACL 2026] Stable Signer: Hierarchical Sign Language Generative Model. [paper]
    Sen Fang, Yalin Feng, Hongbin Zhong, Yanxin Zhang, Dimitris N. Metaxas
  • [WACV 2026] DexAvatar: 3D Sign Language Reconstruction with Hand and Body Pose Priors. [paper] [code]
    Kaustubh Kundu, Hrishav Bakul Barua, Lucy Robertson-Bell, Zhixi Cai, Kalin Stefanov
  • [CVPR 2026] Focal–General Diffusion Model with Semantic Consistent Guidance for Sign Language Production. [paper] [code]
    Yiheng Yu, Sheng Liu, Yuan Feng, Zhelun Jin, Yining Jiang, Min Xu
  • [CVPR 2026] SignPR: A Progressive Vector-Quantized Diffusion Framework for Sign Language Production. [paper]
    Xiao Liu, Shiwei Gan, Yafeng Yin, Bowen Guo, Zhiwei Jiang, Shunmei Meng, Lei Xie, Sanglu Lu
  • [WACV 2026] Disentangle and Regularize: Sign Language Production with Articulator-Based Disentanglement and Channel-Aware Regularization. [paper]
    Sumeyye Meryem Tasyurek, Tugce Kiziltepe, Hacer Yalim Keles
  • [NeurIPS 2025] Advanced Sign Language Video Generation with Compressed and Quantized Multi-Condition Tokenization. [paper] [code]
    Cong Wang, Zexuan Deng, Zhiwei Jiang, Yafeng Yin, Fei Shen, Zifeng Cheng, Shiping Ge, Shiwei Gan, Qing Gu
  • [ICCV 2025] GReg: Geometry-Aware Region Refinement for Sign Language Video Generation. [paper]
    Tongkai Shi, Lianyu Hu, Fanhua Shang, Liqing Gao, Wei Feng
  • [ICCV 2025] Signs as Tokens: A Retrieval-Enhanced Multilingual Sign Language Generator. [paper] [code]
    Ronglai Zuo, Rolandos Alexandros Potamias, Evangelos Ververas, Jiankang Deng, Stefanos Zafeiriou
  • [CVPR 2025] Discrete to Continuous: Generating Smooth Transition Poses from Sign Language Observations. [paper]
    Shengeng Tang, Jiayi He, Lechao Cheng, Jingjing Wu, Dan Guo, Richang Hong
  • [EMNLP Findings 2024] Word-Conditioned 3D American Sign Language Motion Generation. [paper] [code]
    Lu Dong, Xiao Wang, Ifeoma Nwogu
  • [ECCV 2024] A Simple Baseline for Spoken Language to Sign Language Translation with 3D Avatars. [paper] [code]
    Ronglai Zuo, Fangyun Wei, Zenggui Chen, Brian Mak, Jiaolong Yang, Xin Tong
  • [ECCV 2024] Pose Guided Fine-Grained Sign Language Video Generation. [paper]
    Tongkai Shi, Lianyu Hu, Fanhua Shang, Jichao Feng, liu peidong, Wei Feng
  • [ECCV 2024] SignGen: End-to-End Sign Language Video Generation with Latent Diffusion. [paper] [code]
    Fan Qi, Yu Duan, Changsheng Xu, Huaiwen Zhang
  • [ACL 2024] T2S-GPT: Dynamic Vector Quantization for Autoregressive Sign Language Production from Text. [paper]
    Aoxiong Yin, Haoyuan Li, Kai Shen, Siliang Tang, Yueting Zhuang
  • [ACL Findings 2024] MS2SL: Multimodal Spoken Data-Driven Continuous Sign Language Production. [paper]
    Jian Ma, Wenguan Wang, Yi Yang, Feng Zheng
  • Complete List of Sign Language Production

Other Sign Language Topic

  • [BMVC 2026] SignMatch: Matching Dictionary Signs to Continuous Sign Language Video. [paper]
    Ryan Wong, Youngjoon Jang, Liliane Momeni, Gül Varol, Andrew Zisserman
  • [ECCV 2026] SignNet-1M: Large-Scale Multilingual Sign Language Video Dataset with Downstream Benchmarks. [paper] [code]
    Zhewen He, Junyi Hu, Haomian Huang, Zhenhua Li, Yushen Liu, Yi Fang
  • [ECCV 2026] BackTranslation2.0 - A Linguistically Motivated Metric to Assess Sign Language Production. [paper]
    Oliver Cory, Maksym Ivashechkin, Oline Ranum, Jian He Low, Edward Fish, Anton Pelykh, Karahan Sahin, Ozge Mercanoglu Sincan, Richard Bowden
  • [ACL 2026] Semantic Hardness Is Not Visual Hardness: Sign-Aware Hard Negative Mining for Sign Language Retrieval. [paper] [code]
    Junmyeong Lee, Chan Hur, ChangSu Choi, Sukmin Cho, Fitsum Gaim, Eui Jun Hwang, Hoyun Song, KyungTae Lim
  • [ACL 2026] Segment, Embed, and Align: A Universal Recipe for Aligning Subtitles to Signing. [paper] [code]
    Zifan Jiang, Youngjoon Jang, Liliane Momeni, Gül Varol, Sarah Ebling, Andrew Zisserman
  • [ACL 2026] The Visual Iconicity Challenge: Evaluating Vision-Language Models on Sign Language Form–Meaning Mapping. [paper] [code]
    Onur Keleş, Asli Ozyurek, Gerardo Ortega, Kadir Gökgöz, Esam Ghaleb
  • [ACL 2026] Sign-Language Datasets at Scale: A Comprehensive Survey on Resources, Benchmarks, and Annotation Standards. [paper]
    Yiming Ni, Zhi-Qi Cheng, Jiayu Li, Wei Cheng
  • [OpenReview] LexSign: Learning Sign Language from Lexical Descriptions. [paper]
    Honggang Zou, Yuecong Min, Peiqi Jiao, Xilin Chen
  • [ACL 2026] CNSL-bench: Benchmarking the Sign Language Understanding Capabilities of MLLMs on Chinese National Sign Language. [paper]
    Rui Zhao, Xuewen Zhong, Xiaoyun Zheng, Jinsong Su, Yidong Chen
  • [CVPR 2026] OpenFS: Multi-Hand-Capable Fingerspelling Recognition with Implicit Signing-Hand Detection and Frame-Wise Letter-Conditioned Synthesis. [paper] [code]
    Junuk Cha, Jihyeon Kim, Han-Mu Park
  • [CVPR 2026] Text-Driven 3D Hand Motion Generation from Sign Language Data. [paper] [code]
    Léore Bensabath, Mathis Petrovich, Gül Varol
  • [WMT 2025] Meaningful Pose-Based Sign Language Evaluation. [paper] [code]
    Zifan Jiang, Colin Leong, Amit Moryossef, Oliver Cory, Maksym Ivashechkin, Neha Tarigopula, Biao Zhang, Anne Göhring, Annette Rios, Rico Sennrich, Sarah Ebling
  • [EMNLP 2025] Improving Handshape Representations for Sign Language Processing: A Graph Neural Network Approach. [paper]
    Alessa Carbo, Eric Nalisnick
  • [EMNLP Findings 2025] Investigating Dictionary Expansion for Video-based Sign Language Dictionaries. [paper]
    Aashaka Desai, Daniela Massiceti, Richard Ladner, Hal Daumé Iii, Danielle Bragg, Alex Xijie Lu
  • [ACM MM 2025] Sentence-level Segmentation for Long Sign Language Videos with Captions. [paper]
    Bowen Guo, Shiwei Gan, Yafeng Yin, Xiao Liu, Zhiwei Jiang, Shunmei Meng
  • [ACL Findings 2025] Sign2Vis: Automated Data Visualization from Sign Language. [paper]
    Yao Wan, Yang Wu, Zhen Li, Guobiao Zhang, Hongyu Zhang, Zhou Zhao, Hai Jin, April Wang
  • [ACL Findings 2025] 2M-BELEBELE: Highly Multilingual Speech and American Sign Language Comprehension Dataset. [paper] [code]
    Marta R. Costa-jussà, Bokai YU, Pierre Andrews, Belen Alastruey, Necati Cihan Camgoz, Joe Chuang, Jean Maillard, Christophe Ropers, Arina Turkatenko, Carleigh Wood
  • [ACL Findings 2025] Large Language Models as Sign Language Interfaces: Mitigating the Requests of Deaf Users of LLMs in a Hearing-Centric World. [paper]
    Mert Inan, Anthony Sicilia, Malihe Alikhani
  • [EMNLP Findings 2024] Gloss2Text: Sign Language Gloss translation using LLMs and Semantically Aware Label Smoothing. [paper] [code]
    Pooya Fayyazsanavi, Antonios Anastasopoulos, Jana Kosecka
  • [EMNLP 2024] Unsupervised Discrete Representations of American Sign Language. [paper] [code]
    Artem Abzaliev, Rada Mihalcea
  • [EMNLP 2024] Studying and Mitigating Biases in Sign Language Understanding Models. [paper]
    Katherine Atwell, Danielle Bragg, Malihe Alikhani
  • [ECCV 2024] Uncertainty-aware sign language video retrieval with probability distribution modeling. [paper] [code]
    Xuan Wu, Hongxiang Li, yuanjiang luo, Xuxin Cheng, Xianwei Zhuang, Meng Cao, Keren Fu
  • [ECCV 2024] SignAvatars: A Large-scale 3D Sign Language Holistic Motion Dataset and Benchmark. [paper] [code]
    Zhengdi Yu, Shaoli Huang, yongkang cheng, Tolga Birdal
  • [ACL 2024] Semi-Supervised Spoken Language Glossification. [paper] [code]
    Huijie Yao, Wengang Zhou, Hao Zhou, Houqiang Li
  • [ACL 2024] American Sign Language Handshapes Reflect Pressures for Communicative Efficiency. [paper] [code]
    Kayo Yin, Terry Regier, Dan Klein
  • [EMNLP Findings 2023] Enhancing Accessible Communication: from European Portuguese to Portuguese Sign Language. [paper] [code]
    Catarina Sousa, Luisa Coheur, Mara Moita
  • [CVPR 2023] CiCo: Domain-Aware Sign Language Retrieval via Cross-Lingual Contrastive Learning. [paper][code]
    Yiting Cheng, Fangyun Wei, Jianmin Bao, Dong Chen, Wenqiang Zhang
  • [CVPR 2023] Ham2Pose: Animating Sign Language Notation into Pose Sequences. [paper] [code]
    Rotem Shalev Arkushin, Amit Moryossef, Ohad Fried

Co-speech Gesture Generation

  • [ECCV 2026] CtrlCoMo: Controllable Co-Speech Motion Generation with Gesture–Action Disentanglement. [paper pending]
    Xinghan Wang, Ming Zhou, Yanbo Zheng, Youjiang Xu, Yuan Zhang, Mingyuan Gao, Nan Zhuang, Yadong Mu
  • [ECCV 2026] HolisticSemGes: Semantic Grounding of Holistic Co-Speech Gesture Generation with Contrastive Flow-Matching. [paper]
    Lanmiao Liu, Esam Ghaleb, Aslı Özyürek, Zerrin Yumak
  • [ECCV 2026] RoboGesture: Real-Time Semantic-aligned Co-Speech Gestures Generation for Humanoid Interaction. [paper]
    Zifan Wang, Ziang Ren, Pengyang Shi, Zirui Wang, Chenghuai Lin, Tianze Wang, Zekun Qi, Liangliang Zhao, He Wang, Li Yi
  • [ECCV 2026] SICAGE: Speaker-Independent Culture-Aware Gesture Generation using TED4C-L Dataset. [paper] [code]
    Ariel Gjaci, Antonio Sgorbissa, Vittorio Murino
  • [ECCV 2026] StreamTalk: Streaming Co-Speech Gesture Generation with Key-Pose Anchoring. [paper] [code]
    Jianfang Li, Xiangyue Zhang, Jiaxu Zhang, Kaixing Yang, Steven Hoi
  • [AAAI 2026] Streaming Generation of Co-Speech Gestures via Accelerated Rolling Diffusion. [paper] [code]
    Evgeniia Vu, Andrei Boiarov, Dmitry Vetrov
  • [CVPR 2026] CoordSpeaker: Exploiting Gesture Captioning for Coordinated Caption-Empowered Co-Speech Gesture Generation. [paper]
    Fengyi Fang, Sicheng Yang, Wenming Yang
  • [CVPR 2026] LiveGesture Streamable Co-Speech Gesture Generation Model. [paper]
    Muhammad Usama Saleem, Mayur Jagdishbhai Patel, Ekkasit Pinyoanuntapong, Zhongxing Qin, Li Yang, Hongfei Xue, Ahmed Helmy, Chen Chen, Pu Wang
  • [NeurIPS 2025] PyraMotion: Attentional Pyramid-Structured Motion Integration for Co-Speech 3D Gesture Synthesis. [paper] [code]
    Zhizhuo Yin, Yuk Hang Tsui, Pan Hui
  • [ICCV 2025] Democratizing High-Fidelity Co-Speech Gesture Video Generation. [paper] [code]
    Xu Yang, Shaoli Huang, Shenbo Xie, Xuelin Chen, Yifei Liu, Changxing Ding
  • [ICCV 2025] GestureHYDRA: Semantic Co-speech Gesture Synthesis via Hybrid Modality Diffusion Transformer and Cascaded-Synchronized Retrieval-Augmented Generation. [paper] [code]
    Quanwei Yang, Luying Huang, Kaisiyuan Wang, Jiazhi Guan, Shengyi He, Fengguo Li, Hang Zhou, Lingyun Yu, Yingying Li, Haocheng Feng, Hongtao Xie
  • [ICCV 2025] GestureLSM: Latent Shortcut based Co-Speech Gesture Generation with Spatial-Temporal Modeling. [paper] [code]
    Pinxin Liu, Luchuan Song, Junhua Huang, Haiyang Liu, Chenliang Xu
  • [ICCV 2025] SemGes: Semantics-aware Co-Speech Gesture Generation using Semantic Coherence and Relevance Learning. [paper] [code]
    Lanmiao Liu, Esam Ghaleb, asli ozyurek, Zerrin Yumak
  • [ACM MM 2025] Contextual Gesture: Co-Speech Gesture Video Generation through Context-aware Gesture Representation [paper]
    Pinxin Liu, Pengfei Zhang, Hyeongwoo Kim, Pablo Garrido, Ari Shapiro, Kyle Olszewski
  • [CVPR 2025] Retrieving Semantics from the Deep: an RAG Solution for Gesture Synthesis. [paper] [code]
    Muhammad Hamza Mughal, Rishabh Dabral, Merel CJ Scholman, Vera Demberg, Christian Theobalt
  • [CVPR 2025] Co-Speech Gesture Video Generation with Implicit Motion-Audio Entanglement. [paper] [code]
    Xinjie Li, Ziyi Chen, Xinlu Yu, Iek-Heng Chu, Peng Chang, Jing Xiao
  • [CVPR 2025] HOP: Heterogeneous Topology-based Multimodal Entanglement for Co-Speech Gesture Generation. [paper] [code]
    Hongye Cheng, Tianyu Wang, guangsi shi, Zexing Zhao, Yanwei Fu
  • [ACM MM 2025] Realistic-Gesture: Co-Speech Gesture Video Generation through Semantic-aware Gesture Representation. [paper]
    Pinxin Liu, Pengfei Zhang, Hyeongwoo Kim, Pablo Garrido, Ari Shapiro, Kyle Olszewski
  • Complete List of Co-speech Gesture Generation

Gesture Recognition

  • [ECCV 2026] Amplify, Aggregate, and Adjust: VideoMAE-based Holistic-Subtle Aggregation for Micro-Action Recognition. [paper pending]
    Yan Zhang, Nan Pu, Wenjing Li, Zhun Zhong, Meng Wang
  • [ECCV 2026] Beyond Language: Grounding Referring Expressions with Hand Pointing in Egocentric Vision. [paper]
    Ling Li, Bowen Liu, Zinuo Zhan, Peng Jie, Jianhui Zhong, Kenglun Chang, Zhidong Deng
  • [ECCV 2026] BiCE-HG: A Bi-Conditional Egocentric Hand Gesture Dataset for Intelligent Reality Systems. [paper pending]
    Awfa Dakheel, Charith Abhayaratne
  • [ECCV 2026] Recognizing Co-Speech Gestures in-the-Wild. [paper] [code]
    Sindhu Hegde, K R Prajwal, Andrew Zisserman
  • [ECCV 2026] S2Gest: Split-Scan State Space Models for Dynamic Hand Gesture Recognition. [paper pending]
    KeFan Chen, Yong Gu, Bo Li, Longjie Huang, Jiajun Zhang
  • [CVPR 2026] SHANDS: A Multi-View Dataset and Benchmark for Surgical Hand-Gesture and Error Recognition Toward Medical Training. [paper]
    Le Ma, Thiago Freitas dos Santos, Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann, Katarzyna Wac
  • [CVPR 2026] Active Inference for Micro-Gesture Recognition: EFE-Guided Temporal Sampling and Adaptive Learning. [paper]
    Weijia Feng, Jingyu Yang, Ruojia Zhang, Fengtao Sun, Qian Gao, Chenyang Wang, Tongtong Su, Jia Guo, Xiaobai Li, Minglai Shao
  • [ICCV 2025] Understanding Co-speech Gestures in-the-wild. [paper] [code]
    Sindhu B Hegde, K R Prajwal, Taein Kwon, Andrew Zisserman
  • [NeurIPS 2025] Doodle to Detect: A Goofy but Powerful Approach to Skeleton-based Hand Gesture Recognition. [paper] [code]
    Sang Hoon Han, Seonho Lee, Hyeok Nam, Jae Hyeon Park, Min Hee Cha, Min Geol Kim, Hyunse Lee, Sangyeon Ahn, Chae moon ju, Sung In Cho
  • [CVPR 2025] Ges3ViG: Incorporating Pointing Gestures into Language-Based 3D Visual Grounding for Embodied Reference Understanding. [paper] [code]
    Atharv Mahesh Mane, Dulanga Weerakoon, Vigneshwaran Subbaraju, Sougata Sen, Sanjay Sarma, Archan Misra
  • [CVPR 2025] SocialGesture: Delving into Multi-person Gesture Understanding. [paper] [code]
    Xu Cao, Pranav Virupaksha, Wenqi Jia, Bolin Lai, Fiona Ryan, Sangmin Lee, James Rehg
  • [OpenReview] Revisiting Noise Resilience Strategies in Gesture Recognition: Short-Term Enhancement in Surface Electromyographic Signal Analysis. [paper]
    Weiyu Guo, Ziyue Qiao, Ying Sun, Hui Xiong
  • [ICCV 2023] Learning Robust Representations with Information Bottleneck and Memory Network for RGB-D-based Gesture Recognition. [paper]
    Yunan Li, Huizhou Chen, Guanwen Feng, Qiguang Miao
  • [ICCV 2023] Data-Free Class-Incremental Hand Gesture Recognition. [paper] [code]
    Shubhra Aich, Jesus Ruiz-Santaquiteria, Zhenyu Lu, Prachi Garg, K J Joseph, Alvaro Fernandez Garcia, Vineeth N Balasubramanian, Kenrick Kin, Chengde Wan, Necati Cihan Camgoz, Shugao Ma, Fernando De la Torre
  • [BMVC 2022] Towards more efficient few-shot learning based human gesture recognition via dynamic vision sensors. [paper]
    Linglin Jing, Yifan Wang, Tailin Chen, Shirin Dora, Zhigang Ji, Hui Fang
  • [BMVC 2022] Continuous Hand Gesture Recognition using Deep Coarse and Fine Hand Features. [paper]
    Hazem Wannous, Jean-Philippe Vandeborre
  • [CVPR 2022] LD-ConGR: A Large RGB-D Video Dataset for Long-Distance Continuous Gesture Recognition. [paper] [code]
    Dan Liu; Libo Zhang; Yanjun Wu
  • [AAAI 2022] Learning Unseen Emotions from Gestures via Semantically-Conditioned Zero-Shot Perception with Adversarial Autoencoders. [paper]
    Abhishek Banerjee, Uttaran Bhattacharya, Aniket Bera
  • Complete List of Gesture Recognition

Sign Language Workshop

Dataset

Dataset Task Modality Statistic
Name Language Isolated Continuous RGB Depth #Signers #Vocab #Sequences
DGS Kinect DGS √ √ √ 15 40 3,000
ASLLVD ASL √ √ 6 2,742 9,794
DEVISIGN-L CSL √ √ √ 8 2,000 24,000
CSL-500 CSL √ √ 50 500 125,000
MSASL ASL √ √ 222 1,000 25,513
WLASL2000 ASL √ √ 119 2,000 21,083
AUTSL TSL √ √ √ 43 226 38,336
SIGNUM DGS √ √ √ 9 455 2,340
Phoenix14 DGS √ √ 9 1,200 6,841
KETI KSL √ √ 14 524 15,672
GSL GSL √ √ √ 7 310 10,290
CSL-100 CSL √ √ 50 2,000 25,000
CSL-Daily CSL √ √ 10 2,000 20,654
BSL-1K BSL √ √ 40 1,064 273K
VRT-NEWS VGT √ √ 9 6,325 7,174
How2Sign BSL √ √ √ 11 15,686 35,191
BOBSL BSL √ √ 39 2,281 452K
OpenASL ASL √ √ 220 33,549 98,417
YouTube-ASL ASL √ √ >2519 60K 11,093
Slovo RSL √ √ 194 1,000 20,400
MM-WLAuslan ASULAN √ √ √ 73 3,215 282,000
NationalCSL-DP CSL √ √ 10 6,707 67,070

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