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Virtual classroom for deaf people

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A virtual classroom for Deaf people is presented which provides scope of learning through bilingual method and provides many learning facilities for its users and supports many tasks which would help the users to learn and also provides security to the data by providing access to authorized people only.
Abstract
e-Learning an unconventional entrance to this era of technology, where disabled people must not be spaced out from using and taking the advantages of this technology. This new technology touches the daily life of people by direct and indirect ways and keeping them far from this technology leads to scarcity in skills and knowledge that will definitely affect their life. People having disabilities, for learning the skills and Specific lectures must not wait and should consult and learn through e-Learning. People having disabilities or learning difficulties and their needs are rarely considered in building e-Learning systems. Disabled people often ample scope of acquiring skills. The paper presents a virtual classroom for Deaf people which provides scope of learning through bilingual method. The proposed system provides many learning facilities for its users and supports many tasks which would help the users to learn and also provides security to the data by providing access to authorized people only. The system also represents a mixing of the interactive & public tools jointly with conversion to sign languages which increases the usability and interactivity within virtual learning environment for disabled users.

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A Web-Based Tool to Create Online Courses for Deaf Pupils

TL;DR: In this paper, a tool for learning and teaching sign language for deaf pupils is presented, with the objective of improving accessibility of deaf persons by the use of technologies of information and communication.
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A New Human Interactive Proofs System for Deaf Persons

TL;DR: For the first time, a method is introduced for distinguishing between deaf persons and other users using a new HIP (Human Interactive Proofs) system, and the sign language is used.
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The adaptability of an open source learning management system for deaf children in Jordan

TL;DR: It is found that the most suitable open source e-learning environment and LMS to be utilised to deaf children needs was "Moodle" LMS, therefore Moodle LMS is adapted to the deaf children in Jordan.