UMass’ Lilly Ferguson is an unsung hero who thrives on effort plays

The Minutewomen captain transformed from high school scoring star to defensive specialist, helping propel the team to an 8-2 ...
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Flint council members want ASL interpreters for meetings, but need to find funding

Members of the Flint City Council are talking about adding sign language interpreters to at least some of their meetings, but ...
Face2Face Africa

‘Call it JSL’: How a paralyzed artist found love with a deaf dancer and created their own language

Despite being paralyzed and unable to use sign language, Sara Jane Parsons quickly found a way to communicate with Jimmy ...

Artist Couple Created Their Own Language to Communicate. She's Paralyzed from the Shoulders Down and He's Deaf (Exclusive)

In 1984, Sara Jane Parsons' life imploded after she was paralyzed from the shoulders down in a car accident. After practicing ...
Town Topics

Accessible Performances On McCarter Theatre Stages

McCarter Theatre is offering a variety of accessible performances this season. They include ASL (American Sign Language) Interpreted, Open Captioned, and Relaxed performances.

Last-ditch talks avert strikes at cargo airline ASL

Last-minute talks have averted a series of pilots’ strikes at cargo airline ASL, which delivers parcels for Amazon and FedEx.

‘One Battle After Another’ Gets December Streaming Date On HBO Max

Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another, the Leonardo DiCaprio-starring Warner Bros pic that has been leading the ...

ASL Academy students participate in community clean-up initiative

The community clean-up initiative is part of the New Mexico True "Breaking Bad Habits" clean and beautiful statewide campaign ...
IEEE

PD-VLA: Accelerating Vision-Language-Action Model Integrated with Action Chunking via Parallel Decoding

Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models demonstrate remarkable potential for generalizable robotic manipulation. The performance of VLA models can be improved by integrating with action chunking, a ...

Trump administration says sign language services ‘intrude’ on Trump’s ability to control his image

The Trump administration is arguing that requiring real-time American Sign Language interpretation of events like White House press briefings “would severely intrude on the President’s prerogative to ...

Trump lawyers argue president being forced to use sign language interpreters could hurt his ‘image’

In a June filing, the administration warned that the suit from the National Association of the Deaf would “severely intrude on the President’s prerogative to control the image he presents to the ...