Nivetha Natarajan@Nivetha_Natarajan

BeyondWords is an AI-powered Indian Sign Language (ISL) learning platform designed to make sign language learning interactive, accessible, and engaging. Users can learn through structured lessons covering alphabets, numbers, greetings, daily communication, and more. The platform provides AI-powered sign recognition for real-time gesture practice and feedback, along with speech-to-text and text-to-speech features to support communication. BeyondWords also introduces gamified quizzes with multiple levels, image/video-based sign identification, XP, achievements, streaks, and leaderboards. Personalized AI recommendations help learners choose what to practice next, while progress analytics track accuracy, learning sessions, completed lessons, and overall improvement. An admin dashboard enables management of users, lessons, quiz categories, levels, questions, and learning media. The goal is to combine AI, accessibility, and gamification to create a practical and engaging ISL learning experience.

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