A system for sign language sentence recognition based on common sense context

EUROCON 2005 - The International Conference on Computer as a Tool

Volumn II, Issue , 2005, Pages 1421-1424

  Infantino, Ignazio ^a   Rizzo, Riccardo ^a   Gaglio, Salvatore ^b  

^a ICAR CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Common sense analysis; Multi level SOM; Sequence segmentation; Sign language recognition

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; CONTEXT SENSITIVE GRAMMARS; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; ROBUST CONTROL; SEMANTICS;

COGNITIVE ARCHITECTURE; COMMON SENSE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE SEGMENTATION; SIGN LANGUAGE RECOGNITION;

PATTERN RECOGNITION;

EID: 33947326760     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/eurcon.2005.1630228     Document Type: Conference Paper

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