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Markdown (Informal)
[One Side of the Coin: Development of an ASL-English Parallel Corpus by Leveraging SRT Files](https://aclanthology.org/2020.signlang-1.36) (Treviño et al., SignLang 2020)
ACL
- Rafael Treviño, Julie A. Hochgesang, Emily P. Shaw, and Nic Willow. 2020. One Side of the Coin: Development of an ASL-English Parallel Corpus by Leveraging SRT Files. In Proceedings of the LREC2020 9th Workshop on the Representation and Processing of Sign Languages: Sign Language Resources in the Service of the Language Community, Technological Challenges and Application Perspectives, pages 224–230, Marseille, France. European Language Resources Association (ELRA).