Vision based hand gesture recognition

World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology

Volumn 37, Issue , 2009, Pages 1024-1029

  Garg, Pragati ^a   Aggarwal, Naveen ^b   Sofat, Sanjeev ^a  

^a PEC UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b PANJAB UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Computer vision; Hand gesture; Hand posture; Human computer interface

Indexed keywords

3D MODELS; APPEARANCE BASED APPROACH; DIRECT USE; HAND GESTURE; HAND POSTURE; HAND-GESTURE RECOGNITION; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERFACE; INPUT DEVICES; TEXT-BASED INTERFACES; USER INTERACTION; VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS; VISION BASED;

COMPUTER VISION; GESTURE RECOGNITION; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); KNOBS; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; NAVIGATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL; UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING; VIRTUAL REALITY;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 73849104917     PISSN: 2010376X     EISSN: 20103778     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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