A posture sequence learning system for an anthropomorphic robotic hand

Robotics and Autonomous Systems

Volumn 47, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 143-152

  Chella, Antonio ^a,b   Ďzindo, Haris ^b   Infantino, Ignazio ^b   Macaluso, Irene ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Conceptual spaces; Hand posture recognition; Human computer interface; Visual perception

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMIC LANGUAGES; COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; END EFFECTORS; GESTURE RECOGNITION; KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; PROBABILISTIC LOGICS; SENSORY PERCEPTION; VISION;

CONCEPTUAL SPACES; HAND POSTURE RECOGNITION; HUMAN-COMPUTER INTERFACE; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

ANTHROPOMORPHIC ROBOTS;

EID: 2942521528     PISSN: 09218890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.robot.2004.03.008     Document Type: Conference Paper

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