FING: Thai fingerspelling practice application

Abstract

© 2017 IEEE. This paper describes a design and implementation of FING, Thai Fingerspelling practice mobile application. This application aims to help users learning, practicing, and recognizing Thai fingerspelling, which is the basic of Thai writing for communication of Hearing-Impaired people through playing games. Educative game is one of the methods for learning, which is powerful because game can make learning fun, and make player interest and focus on learning. Confusion of Fingerspelling and frequency of using Thai alphabet are used to be a principle in game design. There are 3 main features in application which are learning, game play, and statistic result. “FING” is appropriate for everyone who interest in learning Thai fingerspelling.