Real-time robust vision-based hand gesture recognition using stereo images

Journal of Real-Time Image Processing

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 201-209

  Liu, Kui ^a   Kehtarnavaz, Nasser ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Hand gesture recognition using stereo images; Real time hand gesture recognition; Robust vision based hand gesture recognition

Indexed keywords

PALMPRINT RECOGNITION; STEREO IMAGE PROCESSING; STEREO VISION;

COMPUTATIONALLY EFFICIENT; FRAMES PER SECONDS; HAND-GESTURE RECOGNITION; REALISTIC CONDITIONS; REALISTIC LIGHTING; ROBUST RECOGNITION; RULE-BASED APPROACH; STEREO-IMAGE;

GESTURE RECOGNITION;

EID: 84955628021     PISSN: 18618200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11554-013-0333-6     Document Type: Article

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