Real-time hand gesture detection and recognition using boosted classifiers and active learning

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4872 LNCS, Issue , 2007, Pages 533-547

  Francke, Hardy ^a   Ruiz del Solar, Javier ^a   Verschae, Rodrigo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Active learning; Adaboost; Bootstrap; Hand detection; Hand gesture recognition; Hand tracking; Nested cascade classifiers; Skin segmentation

Indexed keywords

LEARNING SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SKIN;

ACTIVE LEARNING; ADABOOST; BOOTSTRAP; HAND DETECTION; HAND GESTURE RECOGNITION; HAND TRACKING; NESTED CASCADE CLASSIFIERS; SKIN SEGMENTATION;

GESTURE RECOGNITION;

EID: 38149111076     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-77129-6_47     Document Type: Conference Paper

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