Automatic Announcement System at Public Places for Deaf in ISL Synthetic Animations” is a Consortium project build by a group of like minded people working in the area of Indian Sign Language Translation. The aim of this project is to build a translation system which translates announcement of Most spoken Indian Languages (Scheduled Indian Languages) to Indian Sign Language.

The initial model was build by Deepali (P.hD. Research Scholar), Department of Computer Science, Punjabi University, Patiala under the Leadership of Dr. Vishal Goyal (Professor), Department of Computer Science, Punjabi University, Patiala and Dr. Lalit Goyal (Associate Professor), D.A.V. College, Jalandhar. With the Special help of Ms. Karishma Dhariwal, Research Assistant (Interpreter cum Signer) for Indian Sign Language.

After the successful completion of the initial model Dr. Vishal Goyal and Dr. Lalit Goyal have extended this project as a consortium model to support all Indian Languages.


Consortium Leader Co-Consortium Leader
Dr. Vishal Goyal
Professor
Department of Computer Science
Punjabi University Patiala.
Dr. Lalit Goyal
Associate Professor
Department of Computer Science
DAV College Jalandhar.

No Languages PI Co-PI
1 Assamese Dr. Amalesh Gope
Assistant Professor
Department of English
Tezpur University
Napaam, Sonitpur.
Miss. Tulika Gogoi
Ph.D.Research Scholar
Department of English
Tezpur University.
2 Bengali Dr. Niladri Sekhar Dash
Professor & Head of Department Linguistic Research Unit
Indian Statistical Institute
203, B.T. Road, Kolkata-700108.
Dr. Alop Pal
Assistant professor
Department of CSE
College of Engineering and Management
Kolaghat, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal-721171.
3 Hindi Dr. Basant Agarwal
Assistant Professor
Department of CSE
IIIT Kota.
Dr. Parshant Singh Rana Assistant Professor
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Thapar University Patiala.
4 Kannada Dr. Basavaraja Kodagunti
Associate Professor
Head Department of Kannada
Central University of Karnataka
Kadaganchi, Kalaburgi-585367.
5 Kashmiri Mr. Maajid Bashir
Assistant Professor
PG Department of Computer Science
SSM College of Engineering
Parihaspora Pattan Baramulla
Kashmir 193101.
6 Konkani Dr. Kavita Sanjay Asnani
Associate Professor
State Higher Education Council
Directorate of Higher Education
SCERT building, Porvorim,
Penha de França, Goa 403521.
Mr. Sushant K. Naik
Assistant Professor
PG Department of Konkani
Govt. College of Arts, Science & Commerce
Quepem - Goa.
7 Malayalam Dr. Rajeev R R
Programme Head
International Centre for Free and Open Source Software (ICFOSS)
Thiruvananthapuram –Kerala.
Dr. Renu S
Research Assistant
International Centre for Free and Open Source Software (ICFOSS)
Thiruvananthapuram –Kerala.
8 Manipuri Dr. Nongmeikapam Kishorjit Singh
Assistant Professor
Head Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Manipur
Mantripukhri, Imphal.
9 Odiya Dr. Sujata Dash
Associate professor
Head Department of Computer Application
Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanj Deo University.
Dr. Sitanath Biswas
Asst. Professor
Department of Computer Science
Gandhi Institute for Technology
Bhubaneswar.
10 Punjabi Dr. Vishal Goyal
Professor
Department of Computer Science
Punjabi University Patiala.
Dr. Gurpreet Singh Josan
Associate Professor
Department of Computer Science
Punjabi University Patiala.
11 Tamil Dr. S.Arulmozi
Associate Professor
Centre for Applied Linguistics and Translation Studies
University of Hyderabad
Hyderabad 500046.
Dr. K. Parameshwari
Assistant Professor
Centre for Applied Linguistics and Translation Studies
University of Hyderabad
Hyderabad 500046.
12 Telugu Dr. MC Kesava Murty
Associate Professor
Head Department of Dravidian & Computational Linguistics
Dravidian University
Kuppam - 517425
Andhra Pradesh.
Dr. M Prasad Naik
Assistant Professor
Department of Dravidian & Computational Linguistics
Dravidian University
Kuppam 517425.
13 Urdu Dr. M J Warsi
Department of Linguistics
Aligarh Muslim University
Aligarh, UP.
14 Dogri Dr. Preeti Dubey
Assistant Professor
Department of Computer science
Government College for Women Parade Ground Jammu.
15 English Dr. Vishal Goyal
Professor
Department of Computer Science
Punjabi University Patiala.
Dr. Lalit Goyal
Associate Professor
Department of Computer Science and Applications
DAV College, Jalandhar.
16 Gujarati Dr. Jyoti Pareek
Professor
Department of Computer Science
Gujarat University
Ahmedabad-9.
Dr. Kalyani Patel
Assistant Professor
M.Sc.(CA & IT)
KS School of Business
Management
Gujarat University
Ahmedabad-9.