Transition movement models for large vocabulary continuous sign language recognition

Proceedings - Sixth IEEE International Conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 553-558

  Gao, Wen ^a,b   Fang, Gaolin ^a   Zhao, Debin ^a   Chen, Yiqiang ^b  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF COMPUTING TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; FORMAL LANGUAGES; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; PERSONNEL TRAINING; PROBLEM SOLVING;

SIGN LANGUAGE REGOGNITION; TEMPORAL CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS; TRANSITION MOVEMENT MODELS;

PATTERN RECOGNITION;

EID: 4544293052     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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