Appearance-based recognition of words in American sign language

Lecture Notes in Computer Science

Volumn 3522, Issue I, 2005, Pages 511-519

  Zahedi, Morteza ^a   Keysers, Daniel ^a   Ney, Hermann ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERROR ANALYSIS; IMAGE CODING; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONBIBLIOGRAPHIC RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS;

AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE (ASL); MARKOV MODELS; STATIONARY CAMERAS; VIDEO STREAMS;

FORMAL LANGUAGES;

EID: 25144507645     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/11492429_62     Document Type: Conference Paper

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