Knowledge-based disambiguation of hand gestures

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics

Volumn 5, Issue , 2002, Pages 201-206

  Miners, Ben W ^a   Basir, Otman A ^b   Kamel, Mohamed ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Hand gesture understanding; Human computer interaction; Knowledge based recognition; Natural language processing

Indexed keywords

GESTURE RECOGNITION; GRAPH THEORY; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

HAND GESTURES;

KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS;

EID: 0038069070     PISSN: 08843627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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