A non-linear model of shape and motion for tracking finger spelt American sign language

Image and Vision Computing

Volumn 20, Issue 9-10, 2002, Pages 597-607

  Bowden, Richard ^a   Sarhadi, Mansoor ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^b BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CONDENSATION; Deformable model; Eigenshapes; Gesture recognition; Hidden Markov model; Particle filtering; Sign language

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; GESTURE RECOGNITION; MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOTION ESTIMATION; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; PIECEWISE LINEAR TECHNIQUES;

SIGN LANGUAGES;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 0036683645     PISSN: 02628856     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0262-8856(02)00049-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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