An analysis of edge detection as a feature extractor in a hand gesture recognition system based on nearest neighbor

Proceedings of the 2011 International Conference on Electrical Engineering and Informatics, ICEEI 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Lionnie, Regina ^a   Timotius, Ivanna K ^a   Setyawan, Iwan ^a  

^a SATYA WACANA CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

edge detection; hand gestures recognition; histogram equalization; nearest neighbor

Indexed keywords

CONTROLLED CONDITIONS; CROSS-VALIDATION METHODS; FEATURE EXTRACTOR; HAND GESTURE; HAND-GESTURE RECOGNITION; HISTOGRAM EQUALIZATIONS; HUMAN BODIES; INPUT IMAGE; NEAREST NEIGHBOR CLASSIFIER; NEAREST NEIGHBORS; PRE-PROCESSING STEP; RECOGNITION SYSTEMS; WEB CAMERA;

EDGE DETECTION; ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING; FEATURE EXTRACTION; GRAPHIC METHODS; INFORMATION SCIENCE; USER INTERFACES;

GESTURE RECOGNITION;

EID: 80054045560     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICEEI.2011.6021611     Document Type: Conference Paper

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