Hand tracking with an extended self-organizing map

Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing

Volumn 198 AISC, Issue , 2013, Pages 115-124

  State, Andreea ^a,b   Coleca, Foti ^a,c   Barth, Erhardt ^a,c   Martinetz, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY POLITEHNICA OF BUCHAREST   (Romania)

^c Gestigon GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

hand skeleton tracking; kinect; self organizing maps

Indexed keywords

MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM;

HAND POSE; HAND TRACKING; KINECT; LEARNING PROCESS; RANGE CAMERAS;

CONFORMAL MAPPING;

EID: 84872242682     PISSN: 21945357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-35230-0_12     Document Type: Conference Paper

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