A robust method of detecting hand gestures using depth sensors

Proceedings - 2012 IEEE Symposium on Haptic Audio-Visual Environments and Games, HAVE 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 72-77

  Wen, Yan ^a   Hu, Chuanyan ^a   Yu, Guanghui ^a   Wang, Changbo ^a  

^a EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

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Indexed keywords

CONVEX HULL; DEPTH SENSORS; DETECTING METHODS; HAND GESTURE; HAND SHAPE; HUMAN SKELETON; K-MEANS CLUSTERING; ROBUST METHODS; SKIN-COLOR SEGMENTATION; UNSOLVED PROBLEMS;

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EID: 84871956790     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HAVE.2012.6374441     Document Type: Conference Paper

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