Dynamic hand gesture recognition using the skeleton of the hand

Eurasip Journal on Applied Signal Processing

Volumn 2005, Issue 13, 2005, Pages 2101-2109

  Ionescu, Bogdan ^a,c   Coquin, Didier ^b,d,e   Lambert, Patrick ^b,e,f   Buzuloiu, Vasile ^a,g,h,i,j,k  

^a UNIVERSITY POLITEHNICA OF BUCHAREST   (Romania)

^b Université de Savoie   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE SAVOIE   (France)

^d Department of Telecommunication and Network Engineering   (France)

^e Informatics Systems Information and Knowledge Processing Laboratory (LIS TIC)   (France)

^f UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^g University Politehnica Bucharest ^*  (Romania)

^h CERN   (Switzerland)

ⁱ IEEE   (Romania)

^j SPIE ^*  (United Kingdom)

^k Romanian Society for Applied Mathematics   (Romania)

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Author keywords

Baddeley distance; Hand gesture recognition; Orientation histogram; Skeleton

Indexed keywords

BADDELEY DISTANCE; HAND GESTURE RECOGNITION; ORIENTATION HISTOGRAM; SKELETON;

COMPUTER VISION; ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; VIRTUAL REALITY;

GESTURE RECOGNITION;

EID: 28844457618     PISSN: 11108657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/ASP.2005.2101     Document Type: Conference Paper

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