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Bandwidth Requirements for Video Transmission of American Sign Language and Finger Spelling

1980/11/14 by George Sperling · 1 citation
Computer Science · Neuroscience · Psychology · #Hearing Impairment and Communication #Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation #Speech and Audio Processing

paper · doi:10.1126/science.7433998

openalex publication_date 1980/11/14 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/23

Abstract

Although current video communication schemes use a bandwidth on the order of 1 megahertz, the bandwidth required for video communication of American Sign Language by a simple raster scan is only approximately 20 kilohertz.

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