Gabor filter-based hand-pose angle estimation for hand gesture recognition under varying illumination

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 6031-6042

  Huang, Deng Yuan ^a   Hu, Wu Chih ^b   Chang, Sung Hsiang ^a  

^a DA YEH UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL PENGHU UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Gabor filter; Hand gesture recognition; Principal component analysis (PCA); Support vector machine (SVM)

Indexed keywords

ANGLE ESTIMATION; CORRECTION METHOD; GABOR FILTER; GESTURE RECOGNITION SYSTEM; HAND GESTURE; HAND-GESTURE RECOGNITION; POSE ANGLE ESTIMATION; POSE VARIATION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS (PCA); REALISTIC CONDITIONS; RECOGNITION RATES; SKIN COLOR MODELS; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE (SVM);

ESTIMATION; FACE RECOGNITION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES;

GESTURE RECOGNITION;

EID: 79151470780     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2010.11.016     Document Type: Article

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