A unified fuzzy framework for human-hand motion recognition

IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 901-913

  Ju, Zhaojie ^a   Liu, Honghai ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fuzzy active curve axis Gaussian mixture model (FAcaGMM); fuzzy empirical copula (FEC); human hand motion recognition; time clustering (TC)

Indexed keywords

DATA DEPENDENCE; DATA SETS; EFFECTIVE SOLUTION; EFFICIENCY CRITERIA; FAST CONVERGENCE; FINGER JOINTS; FUZZY EMPIRICAL COPULA (FEC); FUZZY FRAMEWORKS; GAUSSIAN MIXTURE MODEL; GAUSSIAN MIXTURES; GAUSSIANS; HAND GESTURE; HUMAN HANDS; MOTION RECOGNITION; NUMERICAL VALUES; RECOGNITION ALGORITHM; TIME-CLUSTERING; TRAINING SAMPLE;

FACE RECOGNITION; GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS; STATISTICS;

CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS;

EID: 80053655301     PISSN: 10636706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TFUZZ.2011.2150756     Document Type: Article

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