STARS: Sign tracking and recognition system using input-output HMMs

Pattern Recognition Letters

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1086-1095

  Keskin, C ^a   Akarun, L ^a  

^a BOGAZICI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Adaptive threshold model; Gesture spotting; Hand gesture recognition; HCI; HCRF; IOHMM

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE THRESHOLD MODEL; GESTURE SPOTTING; HAND GESTURE RECOGNITION; HCI; HCRF; IOHMM;

COMPUTER APPLICATIONS; COSMIC RAYS; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); PERSONAL COMPUTERS; STARS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

GESTURE RECOGNITION;

EID: 67650229778     PISSN: 01678655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.patrec.2009.03.016     Document Type: Article

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