A real-time hand gesture interface for medical visualization applications

Advances in Soft Computing

Volumn 36, Issue , 2006, Pages 153-162

  Wachs, Juan ^a   Stern, Helman ^a   Edan, Yael ^a   Gillam, Michael ^b   Feied, Craig ^b   Smith, Mark ^b   Handler, Jon ^b  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Computerized databases; Fuzzy c means; Haar features; Hand gesture recognition; Neighborhood search

Indexed keywords

EID: 84860419917     PISSN: 16153871     EISSN: 18600794     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-36266-1_15     Document Type: Conference Paper

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