Mr Marc Marais

Lecturer
CS301 Course Co-ordinator
Mr Marais holds an MSc in Computer Science from Rhodes University. His thesis focused on applying pose estimation and deep learning techniques for signer-independent sign language recognition. Currently, his PhD research focuses on pose-based continuous sign language recognition and translation.
Research interests
Computer vision in sign language processing, machine learning, and pose estimation applications.
Contact Details
E-mail: marc.marais@ru.ac.za
Phone: +27 46-603-8371
Location: Hamilton Building, Room 105
Last Modified: Tue, 24 Feb 2026 11:20:09 SAST
