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# [How to build a convolutional neural network that recognizes sign language gestures](https://freecodecamp.org/news/asl-using-alexnet-training-from-scratch-cfec9a8acf84?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

By Vagdevi Kommineni Sign language has been a major boon for people who are hearing- and speech-impaired. But it can serve its purpose only when the other person can understand sign language. Thus it would be really nice to have a system which could ...

Jan 31, 2019 · 9 min read · freecodecamp.org  
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