2022 Engineering Design Conference - DornerWorks

Team 8: DornerWorks - Project: Machine Learning Sign Language Interpreter

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Team Members

Grant Day

Kendra Francis

Josh Johnston

Luke Metz

Leigha VanderKlok

Faculty Advisors

Dr. Samhita Rhodes

Professor Scott Zuidema


Project Abstract

American Sign Language interpreter that uses machine learning accelerated by an FPGA. The project will act as a demo for the DornerWorks FPGA group, showing the capabilities of acceleration using an FPGA, specifically the Xilinx Ultrascale+ chipset.

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Every company wants to serve their customers with new and better products, but product development projects often run into roadblocks, causing stress for everyone involved. DornerWorks provides innovative engineering that turns ideas into reality so that their customers’ lives change for the better and they can grow their business.


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