Playing into the wild: A gesture-based interface for gaming in public spaces

Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 426-440

  Roccetti, Marco ^a   Marfia, Gustavo ^a   Semeraro, Angelo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Action recognition algorithms; Computer games; Gaming in public spaces; Gesture following; Image processing; Immersive environments; Shanghai 2010 World Expo; Tortellini pasta

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DOMAIN WALLS; GESTURE RECOGNITION; IMAGE PROCESSING; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS; REMOTE CONTROL; VIDEO CAMERAS; VIRTUAL REALITY;

ACTION RECOGNITION ALGORITHMS; GAMING IN PUBLIC SPACES; GESTURE FOLLOWING; IMMERSIVE ENVIRONMENT; SHANGHAI 2010 WORLD EXPO; TORTELLINI PASTA;

COMPUTER GAMES;

EID: 84856405858     PISSN: 10473203     EISSN: 10959076     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvcir.2011.12.006     Document Type: Article

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