Mr Marc Marais

 Staff photo: 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

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